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B&D Garage Doors has been a market leader since they first invented the roller door in 1956. This is why B&D is Australia’s original and most trusted garage door brand.

With innovations like the AUTO LOCK™ system, safety beams, and pinch-free designs, B&D ensures your garage door keeps your family and belongings secure.

At B&D, we’ve designed our garage doors and openers to offer more than just a door—they provide the flexibility to live smarter and more conveniently.

From the integration of Nylofelt running strips to enhanced insulation, B&D ensures peace and quiet whenever your garage door moves.

At B&D, we’ve been making safe and reliable garage doors for over 65 years. This is why we’re a staple in many Australian homes, and the most trusted garage door brand.

If you're considering purchasing a sectional garage door, read on for some must-know facts and features before deciding.

The 10 most important things you need to know before making your new roller door purchase. Click through for more information.

The most popular colour combinations, finishes, profiles and tech trends to help you design a door that looks great and functions beautifully.

Every garage is different, which is why a trained B&D expert should measure each site to guarantee an accurate fit.

Eight key features to look for in a new garage door to ensure it’s the toughest, safest, most secure that money can buy.

If you need a garage door installed, leave it to the professionals. An incorrectly installed garage door could cost you more in the long term. Don't risk it.

Five ways you can improve the security of your garage door through proactive methods and practical advice.

Look at how insulating your garage door can provide a much more comfortable space for the whole family.

Not sure what opener to pair with which door? Here's a rundown on the B&D openers we recommend for each type of B&D garage door.

If you're in the market for a new garage door, we'll guide you towards the type of garage door that's perfectly suited to your needs.

Six simple steps you can take to make sure your garage door looks and operates the way it should for many years to come.

The garage door can make up as much as 60% of a home’s facade, so make a lasting impression with timber-look garage doors.

Are you looking for a reliable, secure automatic garage door for your home, but unsure about prices?

In this post, we'll share B&D's top safety and security accessories for safeguarding your most precious possessions in the garage.

Like many other parts of your home, garage doors are vulnerable to the effects of weather-related damage.

Like any mechanical device, garage door openers can experience issues from time to time. In this blog post, we will provide you with troubleshooting tips to help you address common problems with your garage door opener.

With a roller or sectional garage door, proper maintenance and repair is essential. While some may be tempted to attempt DIY repairs, there are several benefits to using professional garage door repair services.

As an eco-conscious homeowner, choosing an energy-efficient garage door is essential to reduce your carbon footprint and lower your energy bills. Explore the pros and cons of insulating your new sectional garage door.

As a homeowner, ensuring the security of your home is essential to protect your family and belongings. One often overlooked aspect of home security is the garage door.

If you're looking to incorporate smart technology into your home, integrating your garage door opener is a great place to start. With so many options it can be hard to know where to begin.

The type of material used in your garage door can have a significant impact on the environment. Here's a look at the environmental impact of different garage door materials.

If you’re looking to secure a residential carpark, shopping centre, or shopfront, sectional doors are an excellent commercial solution.

Sectional Doors can be the perfect opportunity to make a statement to add some personality and style to your home's exterior.

A roller door can offer many benefits to your business, from increased security to improved energy efficiency.

While cost may be a factor when choosing a garage door, investing in a high-quality garage door can save you money in the long run. In this post, we will explore the benefits of investing in a high-quality garage door.

Regular maintenance is essential for keeping your garage door in top condition and extending its lifespan. In this post, we will provide information and advice on how to keep your garage door in top condition.

Choosing the right garage door colour can make a big difference to the overall look and feel of your home, homemakers should carefully, consider factors such as home's architecture and the surrounding landscape.

Your garage door is an essential part of your home's exterior, and choosing the right colour can make a significant impact on your property's overall aesthetic. When selecting a colour, B&D can assist you in considering a variety of elements of your homes façade to ensure you make the right decision.

'Hamptons' style homes are becoming increasingly popular in coastal Australian locations. This style draws particularly on the luxurious beachside homes in the Hamptons in the US. B&D have created profiles and finishes to help you achieve a Hamptons style look for your homes façade

Many homeowners may not think about garage door safety, however, the garage door is often the biggest mechanical, moving item in the home so it mustn’t be overlooked.

If you're looking to renovate your garage, you might be considering converting your outdated two-door garage to one. This conversion can provide a range of benefits, such as adding more space, improving your home's curb appeal, and providing more functionality to your garage.

Here are five noises that should be a warning sign if you hear them from your garage door. Acting fast can prevent more serious issues and costlier repairs.

Understanding the causes and knowing how to address roller door ballooning is necessary if you want to maintain the longevity of your garage door.

Regardless of how handy you are, adding window inserts to your garage door is best left to professionals, ensuring it’s done right, looks great, and doesn't affect your warranty.

Unless you've added it to the same holder as your house or car key, garage door remotes are easily lost or misplaced. Here's what to do if yours is stolen or lost.

Here are five straightforward tips to help you clean and keep your sectional garage door in top shape, outside of having it professionally serviced regularly.

Practical tips for weatherproofing and sealing your sectional garage door, whether you want to do it yourself or prefer having professional help.

Despite their sturdy appearance, sectional and roller garage doors are not immune to dents. As a homeowner, it is important to know when they can be fixed.

Practical tips for weatherproofing and sealing your sectional garage door, whether you want to do it yourself or prefer having professional help.

In 2024, trends in sectional garage doors offer various styles, materials, and colours to suit individual preferences, with an emphasis on sustainability.

If you've noticed your garage is becoming draftier, it might be time to replace the seals on your roller garage door, as they do become worn and damaged.

Your garage door is meant to fit snuggly, with no gaps anywhere around it. Learn more about possible causes, and how you can fix gaps on one side of your garage door.

Our garage door experts have compiled this handy list of typical issues with sectional garage doors, along with some guidance on how you can fix them.

Dealing with a noisy garage door can be frustrating. Common grinding and scraping sounds often hint at underlying mechanical issues, but most can be fixed.

A garage is an essential part of a home's functionality. When it starts showing signs of wear and tear, you might find yourself faced with the decision to repair or replace your garage door.

Maintaining your garage door is crucial for ensuring smooth operation and longevity. Regular servicing is important to maintain its condition, but this should only be conducted by a professional.

Preventing accidents and damage is crucial for the longevity of your sectional door and the safety of your household. Here are some tips to help you maintain a safe and reliable garage door.

One of the most stand out features of roller doors is their space-saving design. Compact and efficient roller doors are the easiest solution for homeowners looking to optimise their spaces.

The garage door plays a crucial role in your homes overall comfort and energy efficiency. Discover the benefits of insulating your sectional door.

Discover B&D's commitment to sustainability. Our garage door openers and packaging are designed with the environment in mind, reducing waste and emissions. Choose B&D for a greener home.

Discover the impressive lifespan of B&D garage doors. Learn about our 10-year guarantee, rigorous testing, and commitment to sustainability.

B&D introduces lead-free garage door openers. Learn how this eco-friendly technology benefits your home, health, and the environment.

A garage door can take up to 60% of a home’s façade so it's important to make the right first impression. Choose the right material for your sectional door with B&D.

Your roller door is an essential part of your home, offering security, convenience and protection. Find out 5 signs its time to replace your roller door.

Maintaining your garage door is crucial for ensuring smooth operation and longevity. Regular servicing is important to maintain its condition, but this should only be conducted by a professional.