Sectional garage doors in the ultimate comparison
Woodgrain, Satin Plano, Design-Line, and Stucco Colore – all finishes, colors, technology, and clear buying advice. With direct links to your doors.
Why sectional doors?
- Space-saving: opens vertically upwards – full passage.
- Thermal insulation: insulated panels → pleasant garage climate.
- Safe: finger pinch protection, spring/cable break protection, optional light barriers.
- Convenience: with drive & remote control – smart home compatible upon request.
- Design variety: from wood structure to elegant matt – matching the architecture.
Surfaces & designs at a glance
Woodgrain
Robust wood structure – durable, classic. Variants: Ligna, M-ribbed, Plancha.
Satin Plano
Modern, smooth surface – minimalist, timeless (white, shades of gray, anthracite).
Design Line
Statement looks: Granite, Quartz, Nero (deep black) & Corten steel look.
Stucco Colore
Finely structured stucco look in bold RAL colors – from rapeseed yellow to deep black.
Colors & RAL Classics
Popular colors: RAL 9016 pure white , RAL 7016 anthracite gray , RAL 9007 gray aluminum , RAL 9005 jet black , RAL 9006 white aluminum, etc. Additional accent colors are available in the Stucco Colore series.
Technology & Safety (typical for our sectional doors)
- Panel construction: usually double-shelled, PU-insulated (e.g. 40 mm), stable hinge/bracket technology.
- Sealing package: all-round seals on top/sides, bottom seal on the bottom.
- Safety: Finger pinch protection, spring/cable break protection; with drive, additional obstacle detection.
- Drive: smooth running, radio remote control – app/smart home available on request.
For specific values, please refer to the respective product page – dimensions, scope of delivery and options are listed there.
Comparison table of all models (with direct links)
| Series / Model | surface | structure | Color / RAL | With drive | Special features | link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodgrain Ligna | Woodgrain | L-bead | RAL 9016 Pure White | ✔️ | Classic wood structure | To the product |
| Woodgrain M-seal | Woodgrain | M-bead | RAL 7016 anthracite grey | ✔️ | Striking lines | To the product |
| Woodgrain Plancha | Woodgrain | Plano / smooth | RAL 9016 Pure White | — | Wood structure, flat look | To the product |
| Satin Plano White | Satin (smooth) | Plano | White | — | Minimalist design | To the product |
| Satin Plano Grey Aluminum | Satin (smooth) | Plano | RAL 9007 grey aluminum | — | Elegant metal look | To the product |
| Satin Plano White Aluminum | Satin (smooth) | Plano | white aluminum | — | Bright, neutral look | To the product |
| Satin Plano Anthracite Grey | Satin (smooth) | Plano | RAL 7016 anthracite grey | — | Modern & timeless | To the product |
| Design Line Granite | Smooth | L-bead | RAL 7043 Granite | — | Noble, reduced | To the product |
| Design Line Quartz | Smooth | L-bead | RAL 7039 Quartz | — | Fine gray tone | To the product |
| Design Line Nero | Smooth | L-bead | RAL 9005 Jet Black | — | Statement in black | To the product |
| Design-Line Corten steel | Smooth | optics | Corten steel look | — | Industrial charm | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Rapeseed Yellow | Stucco | S-bead | Yellow | — | Strong color accent | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Fire Red | Stucco | S-bead | Red | — | Bright optics | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Gentian Blue | Stucco | S-bead | Blue | — | Fresh accent | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Moss Green | Stucco | S-bead | Moss green | — | Natural & calm | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Fir Green | Stucco | S-bead | fir green | — | Strong green | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Black-Gray | Stucco | S-bead | Black-gray | — | Dark & noble | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Umbra | Stucco | S-bead | Umbra Gray | — | Warm gray tone | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Light Grey | Stucco | S-bead | Light gray | — | Light variant | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Sepia Brown | Stucco | S-bead | Sepia brown | — | Warm brown | To the product |
| Stucco Colore Deep Black | Stucco | S-bead | RAL 9005 Jet Black | — | Very strong | To the product |
| Stucco Colore white aluminum | Stucco | S-bead | white aluminum | — | Bright metal look | To the product |
| Smooth L-seam Design-Line Antra | Smooth | L-bead | RAL 7016 anthracite grey | ✔️ | With garage door opener | To the product |
| Stucco S surround (gray aluminum) | Stucco | S-bead | RAL 9007 grey aluminum | ✔️ | With drive | To the product |
| Stucco S-bead (pure white) | Stucco | S-bead | RAL 9010 Pure White | ✔️ | With drive | To the product |
Note: One entry has been marked as an accessory; the items listed above are purely gate products (including models with a drive).
Series in detail
Woodgrain (Ligna, M-Sicke, Plancha)
- Look & feel: classic wood structure – resistant to small scratches.
- Recommendation: goes perfectly with clinker/natural facades or country house style.
- Directly with drive: Ligna RAL9016 & M-Ricke RAL7016 available with drive.
Satin Plano (White, Grey, Anthracite)
- Look: modern, sleek, minimalist – ideal for modern architecture.
- Colors: white, white aluminum, gray aluminum, anthracite gray.
Design Line (Granite, Quartz, Nero, Corten steel)
- Statement look: elegant tones & special surfaces – an architectural highlight.
- Option: partially combinable with drive configuration.
Stucco Colore (strong color spectrum)
- Structure: Stucco (finely structured) with S-bead.
- Colors: from rapeseed yellow/fire red to moss/fir green and gray/black tones.
- Also with drive: S-rib RAL9007 and RAL9010 as a set with drive.
Buying advice in 5 steps
- Check dimensions: clear width/height, headroom, side connections.
- Choose a look: Woodgrain (classic), Satin (modern), Design-Line (elegant), Stucco (colorful).
- Choose color: RAL classic (9016/7016/9007/9005/9006) or accent color from Stucco Colore.
- Drive yes/no: Comfort & safety; models with drive are easy to install.
- Accessories: window elements, light barriers, smart home, additional seals.
Practical examples
- Mainz: Satin Plano White – clear lines to the plastered facade.
- Wiesbaden: Woodgrain Ligna RAL9016 – harmonious with clinker and wood.
- Frankfurt: Design-Line Nero – a high-contrast architect-designed house.
FAQ – 15 frequently asked questions
1) Which gate suits modern architecture?
Satin Plano or Design Line (Granite, Nero, Corten steel look).
2) And what about the classic house?
Woodgrain (Ligna/M-Ribbed) – robust, timeless look.
3) Which colors are easy to care for?
Grey/anthracite tones conceal dirt better than white.
4) Does a drive make sense?
Yes – comfort, safety (obstacle detection) & smooth running.
5) What type of insulation is commonly used?
Typically double-shelled with PU – see product page for exact thickness.
6) Does the door fit in every garage?
Check headroom/lateral clearance; select track options if necessary.
7) How loud is the operation?
Very quiet when properly installed/adjusted; rubber seals keep noise to a minimum.
8) What does L-/M-/S-bead mean?
Embossing/ruling of the panels (L = wide, M = medium, S = fine).
9) Are there window inserts?
Yes, depending on the series – light cutouts/windows can be selected.
10) Is a smart home possible?
Yes, suitable drives can be controlled via gateway/app.
11) Which standards apply?
including EN 13241 (gates), associated safety requirements for drives/controls.
12) Is self-assembly possible?
With instructions, yes; for large doors, we recommend professional installation.
13) How do I care for the surface?
Mild cleaners, soft cloth; no harsh chemicals.
14) Winter operation?
Maintain seals, keep guide rails clear; drive has force monitoring.
15) Scope of delivery?
Varies per model/set – details on the product page.
