In Heathmont, gate installations are a popular choice for homeowners seeking enhanced security and convenience for their properties. At Eastern Garage Doors, we offer a range of Merlin gate openers and innovative features to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Let’s explore the different Merlin gate openers and advanced functionalities available for your Heathmont gate installation:
1. Merlin Gate Openers: Merlin gate openers are renowned for their reliability, durability, and advanced technology. At Eastern Garage Doors, we offer a variety of Merlin gate openers designed to suit different gate types and sizes, ensuring smooth and efficient operation for your Heathmont property. From swing gates to sliding gates, we have the perfect Merlin opener to meet your requirements.
2. Remote Control Options: Merlin gate openers come with a range of remote control options for added convenience and ease of use. Whether you prefer a traditional handheld remote or a wireless keypad entry system, we have the right solution for you. Our range of Merlin remotes offers secure access to your gate with the touch of a button, allowing you to enter and exit your property effortlessly.
3. Backup Batteries: Power outages can disrupt the operation of your gate, compromising the security and accessibility of your property. That’s why Merlin gate openers are equipped with backup battery systems to ensure continuous operation during power failures. With a backup battery in place, you can rest assured that your gate will remain functional even during unexpected outages, providing peace of mind for you and your family.
4. Integrated Lights: Merlin gate openers feature integrated lights that illuminate your driveway and entrance area, enhancing visibility and safety during nighttime operation. The built-in lights not only add a layer of security to your property but also create a welcoming ambiance for guests arriving at your Heathmont home.
5. Phone Automation with MyQ App: Experience the ultimate convenience and control with phone automation using the MyQ app. Merlin gate openers are compatible with the MyQ app, allowing you to monitor and control your gate remotely from your smartphone or tablet. With the MyQ app, you can open and close your gate, receive real-time alerts, and manage access permissions from anywhere, anytime.
At Eastern Garage Doors, we are committed to providing our Heathmont customers with the latest innovations in gate automation technology. From Merlin gate openers to advanced features like backup batteries, integrated lights, and phone automation with the MyQ app, we offer comprehensive solutions to meet your gate installation needs.
Experience the convenience, security, and peace of mind that come with a Merlin gate opener installed by Eastern Garage Doors. Contact us today to learn more about our Heathmont gate installation services and discover the perfect solution for your property.
Do you offer customized solutions for gate opener installations?
Yes, we understand that every property is unique, and we can tailor our gate opener installations to meet your specific requirements. Whether you need special features or modifications, we can accommodate your needs.
What safety features do your gate openers include?
Our gate openers come equipped with various safety features such as obstruction sensors, auto-reverse mechanisms, and safety beams to ensure the safety of pedestrians and vehicles around your gate.
Can I control multiple gates with a single remote?
Yes, many of our gate opener systems support the control of multiple gates using a single controller or through integration with a central control system.
Do you offer remote access options for gate openers?
Yes, we offer remote access options for our gate openers, allowing you to operate your gate from anywhere using a smartphone app or remote control device.
How long does it take to install a gate opener?
The installation time for a gate opener can vary depending on factors such as the complexity of the installation, the type of gate, and any additional features or modifications required. Our technicians strive to complete installations efficiently while ensuring quality workmanship.
What should I do if my gate opener is not working properly?
If you’re experiencing issues with your gate opener, we recommend contacting us as soon as possible to schedule a diagnostic service. Attempting to troubleshoot or repair the opener yourself could lead to further damage or safety hazards.
Do you offer emergency repair services for gate openers?
Yes, we understand that gate opener malfunctions can occur unexpectedly, which is why we offer emergency repair services to address urgent issues and get your gate back up and running as quickly as possible.
Can you provide training on how to use and maintain the gate opener?
Yes, our technicians can provide training on how to operate and maintain your gate opener properly. We believe in empowering our customers with the knowledge and skills they need to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their gate opener.




Eastern Garage Doors has been installing Merlin Garage Door Openers for over 25 years.
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Merlin Garage Door Opener Services
Eastern Garage Doors has been selling, servicing and supporting Merlin garage door openers for over 25 years. There is no better choice for your Merlin product.
Competitive Pricing
Our prices are competitive and in most cases well below our competitors. Our customer’s happiness is our priority!
Premium Service
We offer a high quality and hassle-free service to our customers. We have technicians specialising in all aspects of doors, gates and remote control openers.
Quality Products
Our products are the best in the market, using top quality, durable materials.
Customer Reviews
Friendly, reliable and helpful service. Problem located and fixed promptly! Thank you so much Eastern Garage Doors!
Excellent service, minimum fuss and very happy with rundown on operating the door. Highly recommended A+
Eastern Garage Doors were super polite, helpful and punctual. Such nice guys and great service.
Merlin Garage Door Opener Frequently Asked Questions
How do I arrange a measure and quote for my home?
Call or email us and we will contact you and organise a time to attend and quote.
Once we have attended our office will send your quote usually within 24 hours.
If you wish to proceed - lead time to install is usually 3-5 weeks.
My garage door won’t open. What should I do?
First, put the garage door opener onto manual and see if it can be lifted by hand.
Check to see if there are any visible issues.
Call our direct line on (03) 9812 3062 - the office staff will endeavour to talk you through some trouble shooting to see if we can get your door working - If not we will organise a time for one of our technicians to attend and fix the problem.
Why should I use a professional to install or repair my garage door?
Garage doors are large, heavy, and complex systems that require careful handling and expertise to maintain and repair. Attempting to repair a garage door without proper knowledge and tools can lead to severe consequences, both in terms of safety and further damage.
Should I have my garage door serviced? If so, how often?
It's recommended to service your garage door at least every 2-3 years or at the first sign of problems. If you're experiencing any issues, give us a call, and we can discuss what's happening and determine whether you need a service.
Failing to maintain your garage door can lead to significant problems, including damage or shortening the lifespan of your garage door and opener. Regular maintenance helps ensure your door operates smoothly and efficiently, preventing costly repairs and extending the life of your motor.
My garage door won’t open. What should I do?
First, put the garage door opener onto manual and see if it can be lifted by hand.
Check to see if there are any visible issues.
If unsure please call a professional to inspect as garage doors can be dangerous.
How long does it take to order a new garage door?
Garage doors take around 3-6 weeks from payment of your deposit to install depending on what sort of door you are requiring.
Why should I use a professional to install or repair my garage door?
Garage doors are very large and dangerous, if you do not know what you are doing you can cause further damage to the door/opener or injure yourself.
What are better chain or belt garage door openers?
Belt drive openers are quieter than chain drive openers while providing equal strength for standard-sized doors. Their smooth operation makes them an ideal choice for residential settings where noise reduction is important.
How long does it take to get a garage door installed at my home or business?
Belt drive openers are quieter than chain drive openers while providing equal strength for standard-sized doors. Their smooth operation makes them an ideal choice for residential settings where noise reduction is important.
Do you have options for garage doors that are a strange size or not on a parallel ground?
All garage doors are custom made to fit and Yes we can fit a taper to the bottom of the door to allow for a fall in the ground.
If the ground has a bump in the middle there is not a lot we can do.
Can I have a garage door installed if I have a garage with minimal roof space?
Usually we can work around this and fit a head panel to accommodate the door.
In most instances yes - but sometimes it is just not possible.
Please call us and we can book a free site inspection to see what we can do for your garage.
What are better chain or belt garage door openers?
Belt drive openers are better, they are very quiet and cleaner.
What are better chain or belt garage door openers?
Belt drive openers are better, they are very quiet and cleaner.
How long does it take to get a garage door installed at my home?
Doors take 3 weeks plus to be manufactured, the install will take between 2-4 hours depending on the complexity of your install.
What payment method is best to have prepared for on-site installations or repairs?
We accept credit card, bank transfer and cash. All credit card payments attract a 1.5% fee.
Payment is due on completion of the work - doors require a 50% prior to ordering.
What are common garage door problems?
Common issues include broken springs, misaligned tracks, faulty openers, and worn-out rollers.
Remote controls not working,
Auto reversing - sometimes your door will close and re-open - this indicates a service is due.
Eastern Garage Doors has been installing Merlin Garage Door Openers for over 25 years.
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