Garage Door Motor Brands in Perth — Every Opener We Repair and Replace
The label on the head unit tells us which board, which gear kit and which remote to bring. Find your brand and see what the repair actually involves.
- motor brands listed
- 22
- in-depth guides
- 14
- we supply new
- 7
Merlin
Chamberlain
LiftMaster
Boss Openers
ATA
Superlift
Grifco
Jaytech
Marantec
Nice
Somfy
DEA
GenieMBMagic ButtonCGCapital Garage Doors
B&D
Gliderol
Steel-Line
Centurion Garage Doors
Avanti
DominatorGGuardianWhich brand is on my garage motor?
Start typing the name on the label — we list 22 motor brands seen across Perth. We work on every one of them, and plenty that are not on this page.
No label on your motor? Here is where to look
What the brand on your garage motor actually tells you
A garage door opener is almost never made by the company that made the door. Merlin, Chamberlain, ATA, Superlift, Avanti and Boss all sell through installers, so the same B&D roller door in two neighbouring streets can have two entirely different motors above it. The brand and model on the head unit is what decides whether a fault is a ten-minute limit adjustment, a gear kit, a logic board or a remote that simply needs re-coding.
Perth is hard on openers. Summer heat trapped under an uninsulated garage roof cooks logic boards and remote batteries, coastal air corrodes limit switches and sensor contacts in the suburbs near the water, and a door whose springs have lost tension makes the motor drag weight it was never rated for. Most call-outs still end in a repair — we only recommend a new motor when the numbers genuinely stop making sense, and we will tell you which it is before we start.
Every garage motor brand we work on in Perth
22 manufacturers, one crew. Tap a brand for its guide, or filter to the ones that match your motor.
22 of 22 brands shown
MerlinThe opener name above more Perth sectional doors than any other — app-connected, sold through local installers.ServicedBrand guide
ChamberlainChamberlain Group's Australian retail brand — RollerLift and SectionalLift openers, often bought off the shelf.ServicedBrand guide
LiftMasterLiftMaster Professional chain- and belt-drive sectional openers, common above older Perth double garages.ServicedBrand guide
Boss OpenersA straightforward Australian opener and remote brand — one of the units we fit when a motor is past saving.We supply itBrand guide
ATAAustralian-engineered openers since 1978, now part of the B&D Group — the Dave commercial operator and the EasyRoller.ServicedBrand guide
SuperliftA WA-headquartered opener brand with more than 30 years behind it — roller, sectional and tilt models.We supply itBrand guide
GrifcoAustralian-made commercial door automation — the Drive series and a fire shutter operator, on warehouses metro-wide.ServicedBrand guide
JaytechAustralian-owned opener brand started in 2012 by two garage door technicians — the 1200 V4+ and the RDO range.ServicedBrand guide- CGCapital Garage DoorsA Perth manufacturer's own belt-drive openers — the 1100N and 1500N, fitted with the doors they supply.ServicedBrand guide
B&DThe most common name on a Perth garage — Roll-A-Door and Panelift doors, and the Controll-A-Door openers behind them.We supply itBrand guide
GliderolAustralian-owned since 1974 — roller and sectional doors, plus the Glidermatic openers that come with them.We supply itBrand guide
Steel-LineAustralia's largest door manufacturer — roller, sectional, tilt and commercial ranges, with F-linX automation.We supply itBrand guide
Centurion Garage DoorsFamily-owned since 1976 and built here in WA — sectional, roller and commercial doors, plus the Euro 1250 opener.We supply itBrand guide
AvantiDoors and openers distributed through Australian installers — the SDO4 sectional and RDO roller drives.We supply itBrand guide
Garage motor brands compared
Where each make is built, what it makes, and exactly what we can do for it. The facts come from each manufacturer's own site.
| Brand | Origin | Product lines | Phone control | What we do | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Merlin | Australia / New Zealand | Commander (Essential to Ultimate, sectional), Roller and Tilt ranges, myQ app | App | Service, repair & replace | Merlin guide |
Chamberlain | USA | RollerLift, RollerLift Plus, SectionalLift, SectionalLift Plus, myQ app | App | Service, repair & replace | Chamberlain guide |
LiftMaster | USA | LiftMaster Professional range — LM60K, LM60R, LM1000K, LM1000R | — | Service, repair & replace | LiftMaster guide |
Boss Openers | Australia | Garage door openers, gate openers and remotes | — | Supply, install, service & repair | Boss Openers guide |
ATA | Australia | Dave (commercial operator), EasyRoller (residential roller opener) | — | Service, repair & replace | ATA guide |
Superlift | Perth, WA | RDO-5, RDO-6 (roller), SDO-5 (sectional/tilt), SSLG-2 (swing gate) | — | Supply, install, service & repair | Superlift guide |
Grifco | Australia | E-Drive, M-Drive, EHD Drive, D-Drive, H-Drive, LR-Drive, S-Drive, LS-Drive, LG-Drive, Fire Shutter Operator | App | Service, repair & replace | Grifco guide |
Jaytech | Australia | Jaytech 1200 V4+ (sectional), RDO 1000+, RDO 1800+ (roller) | — | Service, repair & replace | Jaytech guide |
Marantec | Germany | Comfort 300 Series, Comfort 200 Series, Comfort 260 accu, Comfort Speed Series, maveo app | App | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
Nice | Italy | Nice Opera, MyNice Welcome app, GDS gate/industrial range | App | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
Somfy | France | Electric garage door automation, TaHoma smart home hub | App | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
DEA | Italy | Overhead doors, sectional doors, sliding/swing gates, roller shutters, NET-COM | — | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
Genie | USA | Residential and commercial opener ranges, Aladdin Connect app | App | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
| MBMagic Button | Australia | Radio control hand transmitters, electronic controls and PCBs, Performance Range | — | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
| CGCapital Garage Doors | Perth, WA | Capital 1100N, Capital 1500N (belt drive, app control) | App | Service, repair & replace | Capital Garage Doors guide |
B&D | Australia | Roll-A-Door, Panelift, Series 2 Commercial Roller Door, Controll-A-Door, Smart Pro, B&D app | App | Supply, install, service & repair | B&D guide |
Gliderol | Australia | Essentials Series (roller), Genesis Series, Glidermatic GRD | — | Supply, install, service & repair | Gliderol guide |
Steel-Line | Australia | Custom Collection, Sectional Doors, Roller Doors, Tilt Doors, Specialty Doors, F-linX | — | Supply, install, service & repair | Steel-Line guide |
Centurion Garage Doors | Australia | TimbaLook Premium Series, Cosmopolitan Colorbond Sectional, Sunshine Series, Architectural Series, Urban Series, Euro 1250 opener | App | Supply, install, service & repair | Centurion Garage Doors guide |
Avanti | Philippines | SDO4 (sectional), RDO1, RDO10C (roller), D5-EVO, Vantage (gate motors) | — | Supply, install, service & repair | Avanti guide |
Dominator | New Zealand | Milano, Nevada, Sierra, Kinetic, Flex-A-Door | App | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
| GGuardian | USA / Perth, WA | Models 415/425, Pro Series (US openers); sectional, roller and custom doors (Perth's Guardian Doors) | — | Service, repair & replace | Call us |
Where the brand name is hiding
Nearly every garage door and opener is labelled somewhere. Here are the three places to check before you call.
Motor / opener
The brand and model are printed on a label on the head unit — the box bolted to the ceiling. Check the underside first, then the face pointing at the door; on a few models it hides under the light lens cover.
Roller door
Look along the side of the curtain where it meets the guide, and at both ends of the bottom rail — most Australian roller doors carry a foil sticker there, and some have the name pressed into the rail itself. Raise the door halfway so the whole rail is at eye level.
Sectional door
The sticker sits on the inside face of the bottom panel, usually near a corner, or on the vertical track at about head height. It is often tucked behind the weather seal, so run a finger along the lip if nothing is obvious.
Still not sure? Send us a photo
A photo of the label — or just of the door and the motor — is usually enough for us to name it before we arrive. The quote form takes pictures straight from your phone.
Garage motor brands — your questions answered
Whatever brand is on your garage motor, we work on it
Tell us the name — or send a photo of the label — and you will have a price before we start. Perth metro, most days same day.