Wood Garage Doors
An artistic addition to any style of home, wood garage doors offer unrivaled richness and warmth. Creative Door has a wide variety of finishes and options available, such as solid wood doors or veneer coverings on insulated steel. Constructed from premium-grade western wood, the rustic craftsmanship of a wooden garage door will make your home a sophisticated feature of any neighbourhood.
Find Your Fit
With our wide selection of wood garage doors, you'll be sure to find a door that suits your style and budget. From Spanish Cedar to Mahogany, our options of wood species in an array of colours, window, and hardware options let you create a custom door that perfectly complements your home.
Types Of Wood Garage Doors
When it comes to wood doors, there are several types to choose from, each with its own distinct characteristics:
- Solid wood garage doors. These doors are crafted entirely from natural wood and give your home a timeless, classic look. They’re available in various wood species like cedar, mahogany, redwood, and hemlock, each adding its unique character and charm.
- Wood composite garage doors. These doors combine wood fibres or particles with resins and other materials to create a more affordable yet durable option. Wood composite garage doors often mimic the appearance of solid wood but are less prone to warping and require less maintenance.
- Wood veneer on insulated steel garage doors. These garage doors feature a thin layer of real wood veneer on top of an insulated steel base. This construction provides better insulation and strength while still providing the warmth and appeal of wood.
Benefits Of Wood Garage Doors
Wood garage doors have many benefits over other types of garage doors. From elegance to endurance, some of the advantages of choosing wood include:
- Timeless design. Wood garage doors exude a classic, elegant charm that elevates the appearance of any home. Their natural beauty, warmth, and rich textures make them popular among homeowners. Additionally, wood garage doors can boost your property's curb appeal, potentially increasing its value.
- Customization options. Wood garage doors offer a wide range of customization options. Choose from different wood species, stains, finishes, and designs to suit your taste and your home's architecture.
- Insulation properties. Wood garage doors can be manufactured to provide high insulation values, leading to potential energy savings. Wood also insulates well against sound.
- Durability.
High-quality wood garage doors, when properly maintained, can withstand the test of time and weather elements, making them a long-term investment.
Maintaining Wood Garage Doors
Proper wood door maintenance is key to preserving your wood garage doors for years. Follow these tips:
- Clean regularly. Clean the door's surface with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and debris. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a clean cloth.
- Repaint and refinish. Depending on the weather conditions, you may need to repaint or refinish your wood garage door every few years to protect it from moisture and sunlight.
- Seal and waterproof. Apply a wood sealant or waterproofing product to prevent water damage and protect the wood from rotting or warping. Check the weatherstripping regularly to ensure a proper seal.
- Planned maintenance.
Sign up for our Planned Maintenance Program so you never have to worry about your garage door again. We’ll ensure your wood garage doors are checked and serviced according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
Read our comprehensive blogs to learn more about wood garage doors:
- Our Top Tips for Refinishing Wood Garage Doors
- Add Warmth to Your Residential Garage Doors with Woodgrain
- How to Keep Your Wood Garage Doors in Top Shape All Year Round
- Choosing Between a Wood Garage Door and a Steel Garage Door
We Sell & Install Wood Garage Doors Across Western Canada
Creative Door ServicesTM carries an impressive selection of wood garage doors from Wayne Dalton, an industry leader in innovative wood garage door manufacturing. Contact us today to learn more and request an estimate on your next project. We have locations in Kelowna, British Columbia; Vancouver, British Columbia; Calgary, Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta; Fort McMurray, Alberta; Regina, Saskatchewan; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; and Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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