Automation Options

Sectional garage doors are designed to be operated with an automatic garage door opener to provide greater convenience, safety and security.

For the ultimate Door & Opener package, we suggest a premium Next Gen opener with super quiet Belt-drive for your new Garador Garage Door.

Optional Textile Insulation

Whatever’s going on outside temperature-wise, we can help make the space behind your new Garador Insulated Garage Door and Opener much more comfortable, no matter what you‘ve got going on in your garage.

Garador Colour Options

Match your door to your favourite colour...

With a wide range of pre-painted steel and optional powder-coat colour options available at Garador, including our Kinetic® range, you really can personalise your garage door by choosing the colour you love. 

Access your Home in Style.

Talk to your Local Garador Dealer for more information on the colour options for this home access product.

Window Options

Put your own stylish stamp on your new garage door.

Customise your Garador by adding windows from a range of styles and glazing options to complement your homes architecture. 

Not only do windows add curb appeal, but they provide additional light to allow you to make better use of your garage space. 

Sizing/Headroom

Our doors are provided for standard headroom (350mm) situations, unless otherwise specified.

Rear torsion and Intermediate Low Headroom systems are available as optional extras. Please discuss Low Headroom requirements with your local Garador Dealer.

Security

When a sectional door is automated with a garage door opener, no manual locking mechanism is required. The Opener is geared so that the door cannot be pushed or pulled open from the outside.

We reccommend fitting sectional garage doors with automatic openers. We can help you with external locks if your door needs to manually operated.

Technical Information

For more technical information on Garador garage doors.

• Building Product Information Statements
• Product and Component Specifications

These documents are intended for garage door professionals, builders, architects and specifiers.

Weather Protection

The garage is a versatile room of any property today so weather protection is a key feature of any garage door.

Our doors are built to stand up to the harsh New Zealand climate with their pre-painted steel, Mohair opening surround and a soft, pliable bottom weatherseal to help keep the leaves and rain outside. 

Installation Clearances

We recommend the following clearance requirements:

• Standard Headroom - 300mm
• Standard Headroom with opener - 330mm
• Sideroom - 140mm
• Backspace with opener - 3550mm (Door height up to 2300mm)

Lifting Systems

Garador Sectional Garage Doors are counter-balanced with springs installed above the opening. 

Periodic servicing will ensure the correct tension is maintained over the life of your door, placing less stress on components and your opener.

Smooth & Quiet

Our sectional garage doors are designed to provide you with years of quiet, smooth operation.

Factory fitted muntins, end styles and nylon wheels with ball bearings, ensure consistent panel tolerances for a trouble free operation.

Easy Operation

Quality keyring remotes that operate across 3 frequencies ensure interference free operation.

Our doors & openers are designed to work together to ensure continued easy operation.

Durability

Having provided New Zealanders with Garage Doors for over 50 years, we know about Durability.

Your door is designed and made with longevity and reliability in mind - from the steel, to the hinges, no corners are cut at the expense of the lifespan of the product.

Servicing & Maintenance

Servicing and maintaining your garage door is very important to ensure the longevity of your garage door.

Just like a car, regular servicing is required to maintain your warranty and catch wear & tear early.

Brochures

All our product brochures are available to download as PDF's.

For further information, simply fill out the form below and your local Garador Dealer will be in touch.

Garador uses COLORSTEEL®

All of our pre-painted steel is made for NZ conditions.

COLORSTEEL^® is a time-tested tough and stylish steel that provides excellent colour performance and scratch resistance – perfect for your new garage door!

Dulux Powder Coatings

Match your door to your favourite colour.

With such a wide range of colour options available, you really can personalise your garage door by choosing the colour you love.

Some of the common colours are below - for further colours and avialiability, please see your local Garador Dealer.

Garage Doors in the Kinetic Colour Range

Discover Garador garage doors in the premium Kinetic powder coat colour range by Dulux Powders. Stylish, durable, and perfect for Kiwi homes.

Garador garage doors are now available powder coated in the Kinetic colour range, offering a sleek, modern finish that’s built to last. Developed by Dulux Powders, these colours are engineered for New Zealand’s climate and provide a durable, fade-resistant finish. Whether you're matching your garage door to gates, fencing, or your home's exterior, the Kinetic garage door range delivers architectural-grade style and performance.