Side Sliding Garage Doors

Premium Style & Functionality for Residential and Industrial Use

At Calgary Garage Door Fix, we’re proud to be the exclusive Canadian dealer of Ryterna, offering advanced side-sliding garage doors for homeowners and industrial clients alike. If you’re looking for a space-saving, modern, and highly functional alternative to overhead doors, Ryterna’s side-sliding doors deliver performance, customization, and unmatched European craftsmanship.

Side sliding garage doors offer a unique look that is impossible to achieve with a standard overhead garage door, making it an ultimate choice for homeowners in Canada and Calgary specifically.

As Canada’s best-rated garage door supplier, we offer a unique selection of high-quality, premium garage doors that can complement any new custom home build or existing property.

A side sliding garage door can also be an amazing solution for a low-headroom garage or for homeowners looking to install a car lift in their garage.

What Are Side-Sliding Garage Doors?

Side-sliding doors, also known as lateral opening garage doors, are designed to slide horizontally along the wall instead of lifting vertically. These doors are perfect for:

Garages with low headroom or ceiling obstructions
Wide openings or non-standard garage layouts
Frequent pedestrian access, offering convenient partial opening
Industrial and commercial facilities needing large, durable door systems

Low-Maintenance Garage Doors by Design

One of the most significant advantages of Ryterna side-sliding doors is their low-maintenance construction. Unlike traditional overhead garage doors, these systems do not rely on torsion springs, cables, or complex counterbalance systems, which are the most common points of failure in standard doors. Fewer moving parts means fewer things that can go wrong, saving homeowners and businesses both time and money on service calls and replacements. This makes side-sliding doors an ideal long-term investment for anyone looking to minimize upkeep without sacrificing performance or security.

Benefits of Ryterna Side-Sliding Doors

✅ Virtually Maintenance-Free – Unlike traditional overhead doors, side-sliding doors don’t use torsion springs or cables, eliminating some of the most common failure points and reducing long-term m

✅ Space-Saving Design – Ideal for garages with limited ceiling space or obstacles such as beams, pipes, or shelving.
✅ Smooth & Quiet Operation – Equipped with high-quality rollers and guides for effortless movement.
✅ Thermal Insulation – PU foam-filled panels ensure optimal thermal efficiency and noise reduction.
✅ Custom Sizes Available – Perfect for residential garages or large-scale industrial doors, with widths up to 6000 mm and heights up to 3000 mm.
✅ Manual or Automatic Operation – Can be operated by hand or motorized with side-wall-mounted automation systems.
✅ Flexible Opening Angles – Open fully or partially depending on your needs (85° to 180° angle range).
✅ Reliable Security – Optional multi-point locking systems and strong aluminum framing for maximum protection.

Tailored for Residential or Industrial Use

Residential Applications

Stylish modern or traditional panel designs
Available in RAL colors, woodgrain finishes, or custom stainless steel patterns
Smooth pedestrian access for home gyms, workshops, or hobby spaces
Highly insulated to help maintain indoor temperatures during all seasons

Industrial Applications

Built for heavy use and wide openings
Compatible with automated operator systems and remote control
Reinforced for added strength and security
Perfect for warehouses, factories, and commercial garages

Technical Highlights

Door Width: Up to 6000 mm
Door Height: Up to 3000 mm
Panel Thickness: Highly insulated PU foam-filled panels
Operator Mounting: Side wall only (automated or manual)
Sideroom Requirements: Minimum 70 mm on the closing side and 120 mm on the opening side
Headroom Requirements: Minimum 285 mm for standard setup