Whether you are renovating or constructing a new home, it can be challenging to coordinate external materials, but they play an important role in the general appeal of your home. A garage door can make up to 60% of your home, making it one of the most prominent visual elements and an important design decision. With a wide range of available styles, profiles, and colors, B&D offers an extensive selection to increase the way for any home.
Below, we’ve outlined our diverse design options to help you choose the perfect garage door for your home. For a more detailed overview, check out our Sectional Garage Doors Guide to understand the key features and benefits of each style.
How to Choose the Right Material
1. Assess Your Home’s Needs
Proper sectional door material may seem difficult to choose, but it comes down to three main ideas:
2. Budget
Consider the cost of materials, garage door installation, and long-term maintenance.
3. Aesthetic Appeal
Choose materials that complement your home’s design and reflect your personal style.
B&D Material Options
Australian Steel
All B&D Section garage doors are designed from high-quality Australian steel, which is known for its extraordinary forces, durability, and ability to withstand tough weather conditions. Australian steel meets strict local standards, making it the best in the world.
B&D focuses on premium, long-lasting performance. B&D’s extensive range includes COLORBOND steel and Knotwood options to suit a variety of design needs.
COLORBOND Steel
COLORBOND steel features a unique five-layer design for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Whether you live on the coast or in the harsh central outback, a B&D garage door made from COLORBOND steel is reliable and tough.
When designing your home, consider a harmonious shape originally mixed with your surroundings. The Colorbond steel comes in a variety of colours inspired by the landscape of Australia. From pale to deep tones, the colour of your choice can dramatically increase the general appearance of your home. Explore B&D Colorbond steel section rich colours to raise your street appeal.
Knotwood
For a warm, textured look, Knotwood is the ideal choice. This timber-look finish replicates the appearance of real wood while offering durability and low maintenance. B&D provides a wide range of Knotwood finishes, allowing homeowners to achieve a stylish, natural aesthetic without compromising on performance.
Designs & Profiles
Because a garage door can occupy up to 60% of your home’s façade, it should make the right statement. B&D offers an extensive range of textures and profiles, ensuring your sectional door complements both your home and its surroundings.
1. Choose from the four profiles below

Nullabar

Seville

Statesman

Grange
2. Select a texture

Smooth Texture

Woodgrain Texture
Smooth – Sleek & Modern
The smooth texture provides a clean, modern look, which is perfect for modern architectural styles. The smooth finish creates a polished and sophisticated look.
Woodgrain Texture
The woodgrain texture replicates natural timber, adding warmth and character. The subtle grain pattern brings depth and dimension, enhancing the look of traditional or rustic homes.
Choosing the right material for your sectional garage door is a crucial decision that affects your home’s aesthetic, durability, and security. With a B&D garage door made from premium Australian steel, you can enjoy lasting performance and style.
For expert guidance and a personalised quote, reach out to one of our garage door specialists today.
For expert guidance and a personalised quote on your next garage door, contact Emu Garage Doors today. Call us at 02 9030 0686 or email info@emugaragedoors.com.au. Our team is always ready to help you find the perfect sectional garage door for your home or business.
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