Electric and automatic garage doors
Open your garage at the touch of a button, by remote, keypad or smartphone, on roller, sectional and up and over doors.
Automatic garage doors in Inverness
Many of our garage doors are available as automatic, or electric, garage doors. With advances in technology and a desire for modern convenience, automatic garage doors are becoming an increasingly popular choice, and on a dark, wet Highland evening it is hard to beat opening the garage without leaving the car.
Opening your garage door at the touch of a button using a remote control is simple and secure. Automatic garage doors operated by keypads, smartphones or fingerprint scanners are also available, providing even more convenience.
- Comfort: open and close the door from the car
- Security: the door is held shut by the opener when closed
- Safety: a quality opener stops and reverses the door if it meets an obstacle
- Control: remote control as standard, with keypad, smartphone and fingerprint options
Roller and sectional garage doors are most often ordered as electric garage doors, but we can also supply and install automatic up and over garage doors. It can also be a viable and economical option to convert your existing garage door to automatic operation with a retrofit opener.
We supply Hörmann garage door operators. All Hörmann operators come with Hörmann’s encrypted BiSecur radio system as standard, have soft start and soft stop, and stop the door automatically when it meets an obstacle. Hörmann also make a battery-powered operator for garages without a power supply.
Get in touch for a free no-obligation quote on a new automatic door or on automating the door you already have.
Common questions
Can my existing garage door be made automatic?
Often, yes. Converting an existing door with a retrofit electric opener can be a viable and economical option. We check that the door is suitable first.
How is an automatic garage door opened?
By remote control as standard. Keypads, smartphone control and fingerprint scanners are also available.
Are automatic garage doors safe?
A quality, compliant opener stops and reverses the door as soon as it meets an obstacle. We only fit openers with this safety return.
Can I have an automatic door with no power in the garage?
Hörmann make a battery-powered operator for garages without a power connection, which can be charged from a socket or an optional solar module.
Other garage doors and services
Garage door repairs
Springs, cables, rollers, panels and openers repaired on all types of garage door, with a quote before any work starts.
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Garage door servicing
An annual service keeps your door safe, quiet and reliable, and catches worn parts before they fail.
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Roller garage doors
Rolls up neatly above the opening so you can park within inches. Insulated slats, manual or electric, in almost any colour.
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Up and over garage doors
The most popular garage door, in canopy or retractable styles, with a wide choice of materials, finishes and colours.
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Sectional garage doors
Panels fold up inside the garage, so no space is needed outside. Well insulated, secure and made to fit almost any opening.
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Side hinged and timber garage doors
Opens like a pair of gates, ideal for a garage used for storage or as a workshop. Made to measure or in standard sizes.
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Security and roller shutters
Built-on or built-in shutters for homes, worked by hand or by electric motor, for strong security at night.
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Retrofit automatic garage door openers
Turn your existing manual door automatic with a quality branded opener that stops and reverses if it meets an obstacle.
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