Guide to Steel Garage Doors

Why Choose a Steel Garage Door?

Steel garage doors are generally more durable than other materials and resist severe storms, strong winds, bends, cracks and fire. When you choose steel garage doors for your home or business, you can rest assured that you’ll receive a product that will stand the test of time. We tailor our steel garage doors to meet your household’s specific needs and long-term performance expectations.

Steel Garage Door Benefits

The pros of steel garage doors are plentiful. As a property owner, installing steel garage doors will give you a stronger door that looks sleek and modern:

• Exceptional durability: Steel garage doors will retain a like-new look as the years pass. With minimal maintenance and surface upkeep, it will continue to perform at a high level with opening and closing features that are smooth and reliable.
• Protection: As Florida is prone to occasional stormy weather with high winds, a steel garage door can give you peace of mind. You can rest assured that you’ve made the right choice to safeguard your garage door and your assets. At Banko Overhead Door, our garage door design and installation professionals work with you to provide detailed information about your options. These choices include layered steel materials, insulation options and hurricane-rated manufacturing upgrades to withstand high wind speeds and flying debris.
• Better insulation: Steel can naturally insulate your garage and home. It’s also easier to fit additional insulating materials with steel garage doors. Better insulation means reducing your electricity consumption and saving on energy costs. Our steel garage doors can be bought as is and are also available with built-in insulation. These insulated doors feature high R-values, meaning they are very effective at blocking heat transfer, leading to more stable home temperatures. These doors are an excellent fit for homeowners and business owners looking to save money by reducing energy bills.
• Easier to maintain: When you properly care for your steel garage doors, they become easy to maintain and need minimal upkeep. Due to their strength and durability, steel doors are also rust-proof, giving you peace of mind that you’re making the right decision with your new steel-door garage.
• Extra home security: Because steel is tough and thick, it can provide your home with an extra layer of protection that other garage doors may not be able to. When you use steel garage doors and other safety mechanisms, a steel door can complement your home’s security system.
• Increases curb appeal: Modern steel doors are versatile, and you can paint them to match the exterior of your home. You can add windows for additional detail and choose different textures for a classic or modern look.
• Higher return on investment (ROI): Steel garage doors are attractive to potential buyers and may help increase the resale value of your property. Due to them being low maintenance and resistant to general wear and tear, installing steel garage doors can be one of the best investments you can make for your home.

Steel Garage Door Types

Banko Overhead Doors has a wide selection of steel doors that will be an ideal fit whether you have a home or a business in West Central Florida. With Clopay steel garage doors, you can benefit from improved and layered steel construction options, a dynamic base and customizable styles and colors. Clopay sets the standard for durable, beautiful steel garage doors. It has a diverse selection of residential doors, including some of the best steel garage doors:

• Modern^™ Steel: Featuring the Ultra-Grain^® finish, this garage door gives you the best of both worlds with a traditional wooden garage door on the exterior and a strong steel interior.
• Canyon Ridge^® Collection Modern Series: Your garage door will have four construction layers with the Canyon Ridge Modern Collection. Additionally, it gives you a sleek and modern design along with the durable properties of steel.
• Coachman^® Collection: The Coachman Collection features a sturdy design by layering with two steel layers and an insulation overlay. Its woodgrain texture gives a classic wooden finish to your garage door. 
• Grand Harbor Collection^®: This collection has steel and composite material built into your garage door for maximum strength and decorative appeal. The optional insulation features are an added benefit to help you save on energy costs.  
• Gallery^® Collection: Built for taste and elegance, you can have an attractive garage door with added insulation options. You can also choose up to three layers of construction.
• Classic^™ Steel: This garage door brings beauty and strength together. You can make your garage door your own by exploring customization options with the Classic^™ Steel options from Clopay^®.
• Classic^™ Collection Premium Series: Mixing the traditional raised-panel style doors with your own style allows you to envision a garage door fit for durability and aesthetic appeal.

Create a stunning yet functional garage door that fits your budget, improves your comfort and convenience and complements your home.

Banko Overhead Doors — Your Local Source For Exceptional Steel Garage Doors

With a steel garage door from Banko Overhead Doors, you get attractive finishes for better security, durability and performance. For more information on our products and services, schedule a free estimate today or call 877.902.2656 to speak to an installation expert.

At Banko, we proudly install garage doors throughout the Tampa Bay area, including Pinellas, Pasco, Hernandez, Manatee, Sarasota and Polk Counties, providing the highest level of customer service in the industry. With over three decades of experience, trust our professional team members to install your garage doors today!

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