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Fixrot.co.uk

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Dumfries & Galloway’s Leading Damp Proofing & Wood Rot Specialist We offer up to 30 years Guarantee We also carry out...

Enercare Windows

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Advanced carpenter and joiner from ayr serving ayrshire,all joinery works undertaken,plus kitchens ,bathrooms,tiling

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07 Mar

Doors | External | uPVC

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: John D

Start Date: Immediate

Are you the home owner of that property? sole How many windows are you considering replacing? 0 What material do you require, UPVC? UPVC What colour do you want them to be? White Do you require doors...

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06 Sep

Doors | External | uPVC

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Angela B

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Sliding patio door replacement

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24 Jul

Doors | External | uPVC

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Pauline M

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customer in stranraer area has requested that we arrange quotes for their upvc door project.mrs are considering various options and would like to discuss with a door fitter directly.please call to dis...

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10 Mar

Doors | External | Composite

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: John H

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replace front door of house are you the property owner: owner of the property is the building: residential what doors do you require: front door door material: composite, pvcu what colour are you inte...

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20 Jan

Doors | External | Timber

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Sylvia A

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new front door with surround and fittings installed. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace do you require doors: front door how many doors are you looking for: 1 doo...

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20 Feb

Doors | External | uPVC

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Ansley M

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customer has confirmed they would like a quote for a door. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require doors: upvc door additional quotes for doors: yes p...

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13 Jan

Doors | External | uPVC

Newton Stewart - DG8

Enquiry from: Robert R

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13 Jan

Doors | External | Composite

Newton Stewart - DG8

Enquiry from: Robert R

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customer has confirmed they would like a quote for a door. are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: terrace do you require doors: upvc doors additional quotes for doors: ye...

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14 Oct

Doors | External | uPVC

Newton Stewart - DG8

Enquiry from: Melanie J

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customer has confirmed they would like a quote for a wooden, aluminium door. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace window material: wooden, aluminium do you require ...

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11 Sep

Doors | External | uPVC

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Allan L

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front door fitted in updc are you the property owner: owner of the property what doors do you require: front door what materials are you looking at for you door: pvcu what colour are you interested ...

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03 Aug

Doors | External | bifold

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Fiona F

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customer has confirmed they would like a quote for a door are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached do you require doors: bifold doors additional quotes for doors: yes...

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07 Feb

Doors | Garage

Newton Stewart - DG8

Enquiry from: Gerry M

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Up and over Garage door main spring repair; not sure if this can be repaired or if the garage door needs to be replaced. Can you visit assess and advise. Thanks Are you the property owner: Owner of th...

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09 Jul

Doors | Garage

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Iain C

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Garage needs new cones wires and runners

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28 May

Doors | Garage

Newton Stewart - DG8

Enquiry from: Deborah S

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A cast iron gate 4.2 metres X 4.2 metres picking up from brighouse and delivering to newton stewart, dumfries and galloway Are you the property owner: Owner of the property What material are you looki...

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07 Feb

Doors | External | uPVC

Stranraer - DG9

Enquiry from: Wilma M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Customer has confirmed they would like a quote for a uPVC door. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Window Material: uPVC Do you require doors: 375, 375 Additiona...

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09 Sep

Doors | Garage

Newton Stewart - DG8

Enquiry from: Stephen M

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Remove existing garage door and replace with new electric roller door.

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How much do Door Fitter services cost?

How much do Door Installers in Wigtownshire cost?
Costs for Door Installers around Wigtownshire can differ depending on the sort of work that you want to have actually performed in your residence. It's the question we get asked a great deal "how much do Door Installers in Wigtownshire cost?". It's always great to have an idea of how much a Door Installer will likely charge for their services. Rates will most likely rise and fall based upon the materials as well as the tradesman chosen. The table shows the kinds of service that Door Installers usually do and the average price series of these jobs. Some projects take longer to finish than others so costs do differ by project.

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The average price
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£1,271

Door Fitter job Door Fitter cost in 2025
Bi fold doors in Wigtownshire £2,160-£3,240
Upvc door in Wigtownshire £563-£863
garage door in Wigtownshire £1,125-£1,725
Wooden garage doors in Wigtownshire £1,125-£1,725
Composite front doors in Wigtownshire £713-£1,093
Hardwood doors in Wigtownshire £675-£1,035
Metal doors in Wigtownshire £450-£690

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How long does it take to install doors?

If you’re looking to upgrade your home or considering a remodelling project, doors can be a cool and fast way to improve the value of your property. Whether you wish to increase the visual appeal of your home with a new exterior door or simply to alter the appearance of an outdated or plain bedroom or bathroom, doors can also go a long way to improve the look of your home. If you’re thinking about taking on such a project, one of the things you might want to consider is length of time it’ll take to complete the installation process. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into the time it takes to complete a door installation process to help you make informed decision moving forward. Let’s take a look!

Just like any home improvement project, the duration of time it’ll take to install doors will depend on a number of factors. These factors include the style/type of door to be installed, the ease of access, the skill and experience of the installer and lots more. In general, replacing an exterior door should, on the average, take about 5 to 6 hours. An interior door, on the other hand, should be much quicker as it doesn’t require same flashing, caulking as well as other weatherproofing processes. In general, the installation of an interior door can be completed within 2 to 4 hours. If you choose to take on this task by yourself, you can expect the duration to be longer due to the little or no experience possessed.

How much is a metal front door?

How Much Is A Metal Front Door?

If you’re looking to get a front door, one of the things you’d want to consider before you proceed is the price of getting the door. As an exterior door, you’ll need something that’s close against weather as well as intrusion. And that’s exactly where steel comes in! It’s a popular choice for exterior door material due to the numerous qualities it possesses. However, the single and precise cost to get a metal front door can not be provided as it depends on a wide array of factors.

The cost to install an average metal front door will depend on the material and finish grade, structural preparation, size, unique needs, labour rate and lots more. Other things you’d have to put into consideration includes the following:

✓ A project to replace more than 2 doors are more likely to enjoy a unit price or bulk discount.

✓ During inspection to replace the existing door with a metal one, there may be some repair concerns like rot and also a need to adapt the existing door opening structure which will also tell on the price

✓ There may be local or national subsidy for energy efficiency improvements.

✓ Taxes and permit fees may also be applicable.

✓ DIY considerations. This project may be suitable for a DIYer with carpentry skills. So if you wish to carry out the installation by yourself that’ll also help you save some money.

Generally, the cost of a metal front door will range between £100 to about £10,000. However, before you purchase a steel door it’s very important to put into consideration what the door is being used for as well as what you’d prioritize between beauty and security - although, most steel doors can offer both at an affordable price.

do bifold doors open in or out?

Do Bifold Doors Open In Or Out?

If you’re considering getting bifold doors, then you’d probably want to know if it’s going to open inwards or outwards. The answer to the question is both, it can open inwards or outwards. Generally bifold doors are configured with flexibility in mind. They’re designed in such a way that allows them to be opened inwards or outwards depending on your preference or what best suits the space on which they will be installed. As a result, when you’re considering the installation of new bifolding doors in your home or property, one of the things you’ll have to take into account is whether you want your bifold doors to open inwards or outwards. Below are a couple of tips that’ll help you make the best decision as to whether your bifold doors should open inwards or outwards.

• Where you’re going to fit your bifold doors can play a huge role in determining whether they’ll open inwards or outwards. For instance, if they’re going to be fitted in your dining room, the furniture you have there will determine if there’s enough space to accommodate them inside or otherwise.

• The frequency of use will also be an influencing factor. If the door is frequently used, then a bifold door set with a traffic door which opens outwards will be more convenient for heavy daily use.

• The size of your outdoor space. Is your outdoor space restricted by your patio’s size, the decking area or garden? If yes, the opening inwards would be the best option. So also if your door opens straight out onto a pathway, you might want to make the bifold doors open inwards as well so as not to block the path.

how much are patio doors?

Are you interested in opening up the back of your home during the summer months? Or perhaps you’re just looking for a cool way to beautify your home and add more value to it. Patio doors offer you a great means to achieve your goals and even more so, with a plethora of styles you can choose from. So if you’ve decided to to install patio doors in your home, you’d probably also want to know exactly how much they cost so you can set a budget and start planning.

Generally, depending on the type of patio doors you wish to have installed, be it bifold, French or sliding doors, the price can vary within the range of £400 to £5,000.

There are a number of influencing factors that can play a huge role in the determination of the total cost of patio doors when looking to have them installed. These factors include: the type of patio door, choice of material, size of the door as well as double or triple gazing.

Based on the type of patio door, the cost of various patio door styles are given below:

• Bifold Patio Doors

The cost of bifold doors is usually affected by the material as well as number of panels to be used. The potential cost is usually within the range of £1,200 to £3,000 upwards.

• French Patio Doors

French patio doors when installed with aluminium frames are often very expensive. They’re mostly used with uPVC at the new build homes’ rear in the UK. The potential cost is usually within the range of £800 to £3,000.

• Sliding Patio Doors

These are usually made from aluminium, wood or uPVC. With wood being mostly used for internal doors. The potential cost is usually within the range of £700 to £3,000.

How to fit a garage door?

Is your garage door a bit old and outdated? Are you planning to make some renovations? Or perhaps you just want a newer and more stylish garage door, that’s safer and easier to operate, installed. Fitting a garage door can be a bit tricky but it’s not as difficult as you might think. If you’re without proper training or experience, it’s advisable to get in touch with a reliable professional for help in order to guarantee the best results while also saving you both time and money. This guide offers you step by step instructions to assist you in the installation of a new door on our garage.

To get started, the obvious first step is to remove the old garage door. Carefully go through the manufacturer’s instructions to achieve this. Here, you’d basically have to unlatch the door, take apart the door’s panel and unscrew the tracks.

lMeasure, Fit The Hinges & Handles

• Take a measurement of the area in which the door will be fitted

• From the top of opening to ceiling should include a space of about 10 to 12.

• For the length of the garage, you should have the door’s height with about 18 or more space.

• Once done, attach stops to the sides of the opening

• Lay out the bottom piece of the door and include the weather stripping (if you deem fit) using the sawhorses.

lPut The Bottom Piece In Position

• Fit the bottom piece into door frame using a level

• Hit nails partway into each jamb

• Bend the nails slight to secure their position.

• Assemble the vertical, curved and horizontal pieces of the track using the manufacturer’s instruction

lFit The Remaining Panels

• Put the second panel on the first panel

• Use a hammer to hit nails into it

• Fit the hinges.

• Repeat the process for the number of panels required and achor individual piece into the door jamb.

lInstall Rollers

• Fit the rollers in the section’s supports

• Put the rollers in the assembled track and make sure they’re not pressed to tightly against the track to prevent friction.

lSecure Tracks & Fit The Springs

• Fit the curved and horizontal pieces

• Assemble the springs following the manufacturer’s instructions

• Ensure that the tracks are level and parallel by lifting the door to about half length

• Lift the door to cover the distance left and fit the springs to the pulley system

What is the most secure type of front door?

What Is The Most Secure Type Of Front Door?

When getting a new front door for your home or property, you’d probably want to get one that’ll provide the most security for your home. Gone are the days when you could leave your front door open and still come back to your assets intact, if you try that today, you’ll be taught a bitter lesson. The front door is the weak point of your home, the point at which several burglars will use to gain entrance into your home. Therefore, for your own peace of mind, there’s the need to get the most secure type of front door to protect both your loved ones and home.

There are two crucial thing to take into account when selecting the best front door for your home’s security and these includes both the door’s material as well as the lock. Let’s have a look at two of the best front doors for security purposes.

✓ Timber Doors. Though they might look great, but they’re also very sturdy and solid which makes them one the best front doors for security. Timber is a heavy hardwood door that’s at least 44mm thick. However, just like any other door type, the strength still boils down to the frame as well as quality of the lock. If the timber door possesses a superior style lock alongside a solid frame, only burglars or intruders with a leg to spare will try to forcefully kick it in. And neither can it be smashed open nor shoved with the shoulder.

✓ Composite Doors. These doors are developed to tackle the flaws of singular material doors and as a result, they possess great security qualities. They usually include a steel door frame and a solid hardwood internal frame. Furthermore, the door’s surface skin is typically made from glass-reinforced plastic which is a very sturdy material. Combination of all these materials enable this type of door to withstand brute force with relative ease. No intruder with a good knowledge of door materials will try to force an entry with a composite door standing as an obstacle.

How much is an electric garage door?

When you think about installing an electric garage door, one thing that naturally comes to mind is that purchasing and fitting of an electric garage door would be an expensive luxury. Having a garage door controlled by a remote control will probably cost too much, right? Well, contrary to many beliefs, the average cost of an electric garage door in the UK isn’t as expensive or pricey as you would have earlier imagined it to be. Of course, the price of your new electric garage door depends on a wide variety of factors such as the type of garage you possess, its aperture, construction as well as the type of electric garage door you seek.

Electric garage door aren’t that expensive considering the protection and convenience they provide, making them a viable option that should be considered for your garage. In the UK, a steel up-and-over single garage door price ranges around £700 to £900 plus £150 to £250 installation fee. Whereas, a costly single timber, trackless overlap door can cost as much as £4,200 to £5000 with about £400 to £700 installation price. A double garage door will usually cost double the price to purchase with just a little increase in the cost of the fittings.

The convenience provided in using an electric garage door is one of the main reasons why most people would prefer fitting it in their house. Just the thought of arriving home and driving through the wall of your garage with just a click of a button and without having to leave the comfort of your vehicle can be very appealing. And also with a click of a button you can keep your garage safe and secure from any potential danger. At the end of the day, the convenience and other benefits that comes with an electric garage door largely outweighs the price involved.

What materials are available for doors?

Doors can be bought in a range of materials, such as wood, aluminium or uPVC. There are also more modern composite doors which use a variety of different materials for toughness and durability. Doors are also available in glass reinforced plastic (GRP), and engineered timber.

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