Is Buying A New Garage Door Worth It?
At Gelvin Garage Doors we have experienced many reasons to press the button on a new garage door. In your home it’s considered a major entryway into your home. From insulation value, security, better features and just simply a failing garage door, there are many reasons to replace a garage door.
The top two reasons most people replace their garage door is damage to the garage door itself and age of the garage door. A lot of people, including garage door technicians, forget about the value a garage door adds to your home. Even a standard non insulated garage door can be the turning point of why your home sells.
At Gelvin Garage Doors we have many standard color options and styles to choose from to fit your budget. We also have middle to high-end garage door options with many stylish features. We feature some beautiful full view glass doors and wood finish doors. Here are some pictures of new garage door examples installed by us.
Anyone can bet these doors definitely added some curb appeal to these homes. With that being said, most other major home repairs cost $10,000 or more just to add a little bit of value. New garage doors can make your home stunning with a price range from $1,800 to 9k. Depending on panel style, insulation value, windows, and some really cool traditional overlays.
What this could do to a home’s value is significant. Another overlooked bonus is for realtors. Homes can sell significantly faster by replacing your old worn out garage door. A lot of times you have to go back to the drawing board when selling your house based on buyers requests. A new garage door is a great thing to check off your list before selling your home.
Selling homes isn’t the only value though. A new garage door can add a lot of value to a family’s daily life. 55% of households use a garage door as the main entryway into their home. A garage door is opened typically 3 to 5 times a day, that’s why in some circumstances a new garage door can get you out of multiple repairs with an unnecessary price tag due to wear and tear. Garage doors with proper maintenance last 15 to 30 years. Somewhere in that range major repairs to the garage door will start happening.
Our belief is always repair first. That’s why it’s always good to consult a non commission based garage door technician. At Gelvin Garage Doors we offer a $75 Lube and tune and 25 point safety inspection. We can offer you a new garage door that adds value to your home. We can also help you reach that 30-year mark and get the life out of the garage door you have.
Get in contact with Gelvin Garage Doors today to schedule a free estimate at 402-594-3862. Thanks for reading.
