Retractable doors use both horizontal tracks in the top of the garage and arms from the frame to the door, to allow the door to swing out of the garage then come to rest with all the door laid horizontally in the top of the garage.

Construction Material

• Normally galvanised steel
• Timber
• GRP

Benefits

• Very reliable
• Easy to operate
• Ideally suited to Automation

Novoferm Guilsborough retractable 6'10" x 6'10" in white

Limitations

• Slightly more expensive than a canopy door
• Horizontal tracks in the top of the garage
• Not weatherproof

Finish Options

• Steel doors are normally powder coated in white or brown as standard, and do not require further finishing
• Timber doors are immersed in a preservative and require finishing prior to and immediately after installation
• GRP doors require no finishing
• Timber effect
• Other colours available

Styles

• Georgian raised panel
• Pinstripe or ribbed
• Flush

Manufacturers of quality Retractable garage doors

Novoferm Hormann Wessex

Hormann 8' x 6'6" Georgian retractable in white