Comparing Garage Doors in Orange County

We created this chart to help you understand the differences in custom, semi-custom and standard garage doors.

There are many choices available.

I personally evaluate every job. We have successfully completed over 1,500 garage door installations. Let my expertise help you make the best decision in choosing a garage door that will make your home the envy of your neighbors.

 

Features	Custom	Semi-Custom	Steel Carriage House	Standard
Construction	4 to 5 layer construction	2 layer construction	1-3 layer construction	1-3 layer construction
Design Options	Unlimited design options to complement any style of home	Limited design options.  Have a more traditional "carriage house door" look and feel	Limited design options.  Have a more traditional "carriage house door" look and feel	3 or 4 basic panel designs
Material Options	Unlimited material choices – most popular selections include, Clear Western Red Cedar, African Mahogany, Clear Alder, Knotty Alder, Vertical Grain Doug Fir, and Select tight knot cedar.	Limited material choices – Hem-Fir frames with a marine mahogany plywood face is most common	Steel, aluminum or fiberglass	Steel is the only choice of material
Window Options	True divided light with virtually unlimited glass options	True divided light with virtually unlimited glass options	8-12 window overlay design options	Limited window designs
Decorative Hardware Options	Decorative hardware available	Decorative hardware available	Decorative hardware available	Decorative hardware available
Paint or Stain Grade	Available in paint grade or stain grade – almost unlimited colors	Available in paint grade or stain grade – almost unlimited colors	12-14 including factory stained options	3 or 4 basic colors available
Stain Process	Stain grade doors come raw or can be factory stained for additional cost	Stain grade doors come raw or can be factory stained for additional cost	Factory stained	NA
Paint Process	Paint grade doors are factory primed with 100% Acrylic Latex Primer	Paint grade doors are factory primed with 100% Acrylic Latex Primer	Factory painted or can be painted virtually any color using a high quality exterior grade latex paint	Factory painted or can be painted virtually any color using a high quality exterior grade latex paint
Insulation	Up to R-8	Up to R-6	Up to R-10	Up to R-15
Cost	$$$$	$$$	$$	$

 

I will evaluate your home and give you the best advice to match the style you want, reliability and warranty. Whether your budget is $800 or $8,000 we will work with you.

You don’t have to settle for a boring, stale, "cookie cutter" garage door.

Avaunt Garage Doors Inc. installs new garage doors, plus we repair garage door springs and repair garage doors in Laguna Beach, Newport Beach and the surrounding communities in Orange County.

Please take the time to review all of the information on our website so you can make the best decision in choosing a company to repair your garage door.

Then call Morgan at (949) 302-8181 to set up an appointment to review all of your options.