South Perth is a dense mix of older character homes, established houses and a large number of apartment buildings close to the foreshore. Garage doors here run the full range — single doors on older homes, sectional doors on renovated properties, and roller and security doors on apartment complexes.
B.O.B Garage Doors WA works as a mobile garage door repairer, attending properties throughout South Perth rather than operating from a shopfront in the suburb.
The variety of housing here means we see a broad spread of faults, from old tilt door hardware to modern opener electronics.
A broken spring makes itself obvious: the door becomes far too heavy to lift by hand and the opener struggles or refuses to move it. Older South Perth homes may run extension springs rather than torsion springs, and each needs a different replacement approach. More on garage door spring replacement in Perth.
Cable faults show as a slack line, an uneven door, or a cable that has come off the drum. Cables that have started to fray should be replaced — retensioning a damaged cable is not a repair. More on garage door cable repair.
Motor faults we attend in South Perth include units that run without driving the door, poor or intermittent remote response, noisy travel, and openers that stop mid-cycle. Where the door itself has become unbalanced, the opener often gets blamed for a spring problem — that's checked first. More on garage door motor and opener repair.
Doors come off track after roller failure, cable slippage or vehicle contact in tight apartment and townhouse driveways. A crooked or jammed door should not be operated until it has been reset and the underlying cause fixed. More on residential garage door repairs.
A garage door stuck open leaves a property exposed, and one stuck closed can block vehicle access entirely. Both are urgent, and we prioritise making the door safe and secure. More on emergency garage door repair in Perth.
Garage door playing up in South Perth? Talk to a technician.
Call 08 6256 4417Servicing covers door balance, spring and cable condition, rollers, hinges, track alignment, opener operation, travel and force settings, safety reverse testing and lubrication where it's needed.
Sectional and panel-lift doors, roller doors, older tilt doors on character homes, and automatic doors with a range of opener types.
Our work covers B&D, Merlin, Gliderol, Steel-Line, Grifco, ATA and Eco Garage Doors equipment. We are an independent repairer with no authorised dealer claims.
We service homes and residential complexes throughout South Perth, from the character streets behind Angelo Street to the apartment buildings closer to the foreshore, along with the neighbouring river-south suburbs.
See the full list on our Areas We Service page.
