These little snippets are an easy refresher to help sidestep some of the common mistakes made when fitting CarTeck sectional garage doors. Bite-sized makes it easy to remember!
If you’re not the person fitting doors, make sure you share his with your installers. Saves a headache on site and the time to make a call to find out what the problem is!

Concealed hinges make trimming up CarTeck side hinged garage doors easy...
With no hinges at the edge of the frame, trimming up your opening is easy. No notching out trim or running tricky mastic beads to go around surface mounted hinges.
Trim is an effective way of blending a garage door with surrounding finishes. If you are using trim, make sure you keep to this rule...
See the diagram below for detail.


24 Oct 2025
This video shows how much money you’ll save on heating by fitting an insulated CarTeck sectional garage door compared to other garage door types on the market… It’s a surprisingly significant amount!
23 Oct 2025
Buying a standard sized side hinged garage door can sometimes mean a poor fit, requiring additional work and cost to make good. In this video, you’ll see that CarTeck insulated side hinged garage doors are made to measure every time for the perfect fit.
23 Oct 2025
In this video, you’ll see how CarTeck insulated side hinged garage doors’ concealed hinges remove an obvious point of attack, keeping your possessions and any access doors to your home safe and secure.