On 26 Jul 2009 19:26:11 GMT, Al wrote:
I was standing on my drive looking at the poor state of the paint on
my metal up'n'over garage door, when a nice man from Everest (we fit
the best) walked up.

You had better luck than me - You got a quote ;-)

Had already looked at replacing our up'n'over and been quoted about 450-
500 including new frame etc etc. Didn't bother in the end.

How about turning your existing garage door into something notable?
http://tinyurl.com/garage-door-art

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