1st choice garage doors

1st choice garage doors Garage doors & gate services & repairs operating in Bournemouth & Southampton

🏡 One of the Biggest Features on Your HomeYour garage door can take up a significant part of the front of your property,...
19/06/2026

🏡 One of the Biggest Features on Your Home

Your garage door can take up a significant part of the front of your property, yet it's often overlooked when people are thinking about home improvements.

Whether your style is traditional or contemporary, the right garage door can help bring everything together and give your home a cleaner, more finished appearance.

With a wide range of colours, finishes and designs available, there's something to suit almost every property.

CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

🌧️🧊☀️ Rain. Hail. Sunshine. Repeat.That's when the convenience of an automated garage door or electric gate really come...
12/06/2026

🌧️🧊☀️ Rain. Hail. Sunshine. Repeat.

That's when the convenience of an automated garage door or electric gate really comes into its own.

☔ No getting out of the car in the rain
🌨️ No battling the elements to open a door
🚗 Just smooth, easy access at the touch of a button

It's one of those upgrades that quickly becomes something you wonder how you ever managed without.

If you're considering automation, we're always happy to help and advise.
CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

🚪🏡 When Is the Right Time to Replace a Garage Door?Many homeowners choose to upgrade when:✅ The door is looking tired or...
05/06/2026

🚪🏡 When Is the Right Time to Replace a Garage Door?

Many homeowners choose to upgrade when:
✅ The door is looking tired or dated
✅ It doesn't suit the style of the property
✅ They're carrying out other home improvements
✅ They want the convenience of automation
✅ They'd like better insulation and year-round comfort

A new garage door can improve how your home looks, feels and functions every day.

Not sure whether it's time for an upgrade? We're always happy to offer honest advice and help you explore the options.
CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

☀️❄️ Did You Know? Insulation Isn't Just for WinterMany people choose an insulated garage door to help keep the cold out...
29/05/2026

☀️❄️ Did You Know? Insulation Isn't Just for Winter

Many people choose an insulated garage door to help keep the cold out during winter, but the benefits don't stop when the weather warms up.

By slowing the transfer of heat, an insulated garage door can help make your garage more comfortable throughout the year.

☀️ In summer, that can mean:
✅ A cooler space for hobbies and DIY projects
✅ More comfortable conditions if you use your garage as a home gym or workshop
✅ Better protection for items stored in the garage from extreme temperatures
✅ Less heat transferring into rooms connected to or above the garage

❄️ And in winter, it helps keep the cold out and warmth in.

If your garage is freezing in January and sweltering in July, an insulated door could make a real difference.
CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

22/05/2026

🚪✨ Why Choose a Roller Garage Door?

Roller doors have become a really popular choice and it’s easy to see why.

Because the door rolls neatly into a compact box above the opening, they offer:
✅ A clean, modern look
✅ Smooth, easy operation
✅ Extra room on the ceiling for storage
✅ The ability to park closer to the door

They’re a smart, practical option that work well for all sorts of properties.

If you’re considering upgrading your garage door, we’re always happy to help and advise on the best solution for your space.
CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

15/05/2026

🛠️🚪 Why Choose Ist Choice Garage Doors & Gates?

Do you want quality that lasts, backed by a warranty?

When you invest in a new garage door, it’s not just about how it looks on day one — it’s about how it performs over time.

That’s why we offer strong warranty options to give you long-term peace of mind:
✅ 2-year warranty on all our products and 5 years with yearly maintenance
✅ Plus a 5-year warranty on our workmanship
✅ Plus a 10-year warranty on the door mechanism (except tension cables)
✅ Plus a 10-year warranty on fully finished door surfaces

If you’d like to understand what’s covered and what’s right for you, we’re always happy to talk it through.
CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Thanks to Fiona for taking the time to write this comment below one of our Facebook posts. We really appreciate her...
08/05/2026

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Thanks to Fiona for taking the time to write this comment below one of our Facebook posts. We really appreciate her taking the time to endorse our service.

If you would like a new garage door from a reputable local supplier, please do get in touch.
CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

04/05/2026

🌿🏡 Bank Holiday at Home?

If you’re looking about the place and noticing things that need sprucing up, we can help with your garage doors and electric gates.

If you’d like to make your home look and operate better, get in touch for sound advice, quality products and competitive prices.

And once you’ve finished making your home improvement list, enjoy the break 👍.

CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

30/04/2026

💬 Why Choose 1st Choice Garage Doors?

When it comes to your garage doors and gates, experience and reliability matter.

Here are just a few reasons customers choose us:
✅ Established since 1980
✅ Family-run business
✅ Small enough to care, big enough to cope
✅ Fully qualified, in-house engineers
✅ High-quality products at competitive prices

If you’re thinking about a repair, upgrade or new installation, we’re here to help.

CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

⚠️🚪 What Happens If You Ignore It?That slight noise…That little bit of sticking…That moment where it doesn’t quite open ...
28/04/2026

⚠️🚪 What Happens If You Ignore It?

That slight noise…
That little bit of sticking…
That moment where it doesn’t quite open properly…

It’s easy to ignore — especially when it’s still just about working.

But small garage door issues don’t tend to fix themselves. Over time, they can turn into bigger problems that are more inconvenient (and often more costly) to sort.

Getting it checked early can save a lot of hassle later on, and keep everything running smoothly.
If something doesn’t feel quite right, we’re always happy to take a look and give honest advice.

CALL
02380 668 448 (Southampton)
01202 715 533 (Bournemouth)
07768294883 (Mobile)

Please visit our website for more information and photographs https://www.1stchoicegaragedoors.com/services-1

We specialise in:
• Supply & Fit
• Repairs
• Automations
• Up & Over Doors
• Sectional & Roller Doors
• Security Shutters & Grilles
• Gates

Address

Marchwood
Southampton
SO404YL

Telephone

+442380668448

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