Summit Garage Doors

Wooden Garage Doors Are a Great Eco-Friendly Solution

While the most popular materials for garage doors these days are plastic or metal, if you live in the right climate, wooden garage doors make a great eco-friendly solution to a part of the home that is typically artificial.

These are great for moderate climates without a lot of rain or moisture. These upgrades can be expensive, which is why they make great holiday gifts for your family.

Small Improvements Are Still Worth It!

Whether you can't afford to or don't want to redo the facade of your entire home by completely reworking the garage door and its automatic mechanisms, replacing pieces of your garage door system or installing improvements can save you the heartache of needing to replace the entire system in the future.

Insulate your doors, waterproof the moving parts, and you’re good to go!

Solar Garage Doors

Being that garage doors take up so much surface area on the front or side of your home, making that door into a massive solar panel could be the key to minimizing your energy bill once and for all.

You can design your solar garage doors to soak up the sun's energy throughout the day and power your house or even charge your car!

Smart Garages Also Offer Insulation Opportunities

If you're already making your garage smarter, why not make it more environmentally friendly?

Smart garages not only insulate your garage space so you don't freeze your tootsies off, but they can also automatically regulate the temperature of your garage space with insulated doors.

When it's hot, your garage will stay cool. When it's cold, your garage will hold the heat in!

Choose a Long-Lasting Garage Door Model

The more you have to replace something, the more material you go through, and consequently, the more harm you do to the environment.

When you invest in a garage door system that is built to last, you're saving your future self from the tedious process of replacing the entire system when the cheap one fails.

Windows in the Garage? Yes Please

A new trend in garage door design is the inclusion of small windows throughout the panels or on one side of the garage door assembly.

This breaks up the monotony of a large monotone panel at the front of your home, but also allows light in for those who use the garage as a workspace.

Smart Garage Security Features

While old garage door installations required you to carry a garage door opener with you at all times (which you may have forgotten one too many times), new technologies allow homeowners to use facial recognition, fingerprint recognition, or virtual app-paired technologies to unlock their garages securely and easily.

Contact us to inquire about installing one today!

We’re wishing you all the best for your goals, plans, and resolutions as we enter 2023, Happy New Year!

Sectional Garage Doors Are the Next Big Thing

If you're into the Tesla Falcon Wing doors, you’ll love sectional garage doors. They're the next big thing!

Loved not only for their elegance, but they also disappear completely into the ceiling when the garage door is open. The simple yet modern option is ideal for architectural nerds and modern fashionistas.

Color For Curb Appeal

Most people don't consider painting the outside of their house a bright color due to the desire to maintain curb appeal.

However, when done right, a deep red, blue, gray, or bright accent on your garage door can do the trick to make your home stand out amongst all your neighbors’ homes.

Energy-Efficient Garage Doors? Sign Us Up!

Companies in the Pacific Northwest are very aware of the necessity for weather-resistant and energy-efficient home technologies when it comes to preparing for the coldest seasons of the year.

Try an insulated metal garage door that is designed specifically to keep cheats in and keep the cold out. It may seem like a frivolous investment, but we promise it'll be worth what you save on your heating bill.

Glazed Garage Doors Look Great on a Modern Home

If you've ever driven through a nice neighborhood and wondered what it would take to get garage doors like those transparent or frosted ones, you've come to the right place.

Glazed garage doors give your home a modern twist while keeping the design simple. Because of the materials that go into the style of garage doors, it's important to invest in high-quality materials and installation.