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Carriage House Style Garage Doors Still Most Popular

No more plain vanilla garage doors for today’s homeowners. According to a report published by Door & Access magazine, one out of every five residential garage doors sold in North America today is a carriage house style door. Clopay’s Gallery Collection ranks among the top 5 most popular carriage house style garage doors sold by professional dealers who participated in the magazine’s survey. Carriage house garage door category sales have

September 28th, 2013|

What Does a Garage Door Say About Its Owner?

In June, Window & Door, an online publication of the National Glass Association, released an article called “What the Color of a Door Says.”  The article was referring to entry doors, and the Therma Tru Doors national color expert, Kate Smith, was advising homeowners to match the color of their entry door to their personalities, she said, in order to give guests a preview of the owner inside the home.

July 18th, 2013|

Steel Door Pioneer Remembered

On May 15, Aldo Romanelli died at the age of 85. He has long been recognized as the engineer who co-developed the industry’s first steel raised-panel garage door and the first Stanley raisedpanel entry door. Romanelli came to the U.S. from Italy in 1928 and hung his first door in 1936 in Detroit, Mich. In 1958, he started working at Berry Door, which was bought by Stanley around 1964. He

July 11th, 2013|

Happy 4th of July from C.H.I. Accent Garage Doors

C.H.I. Accents Images Garage Doors C.H.I.’s Accents Images claimed a clear second place in our “Hottest New Products” poll. The company’s Accents line of decorative-painted steel doors has two categories: Wood-tones and Images. Wood-tones have been available for more than a year, but the new Images collection is what commanded attention at Expo 2013. At the C.H.I. booth, eight new Images designs were on display, and all were in stunning

July 4th, 2013|

See The Hottest New Garage Door In Kansas City!

Amarr’s Italian Door wows Attendees at Expo 2013 Amarr’s Trento Collection, a “trackless, springless” garage  door from Italy, stole the show at Expo 2013, according to our  annual “Hottest New Products at Expo” survey*. (See survey  details at end of story.) This novel two-section door, expected to  be available in September, attracted constant traffic throughout  Expo, both from dealers and manufacturers who marveled at its design and distinctive operation. Vickie Lents,

June 26th, 2013|

Overhead High Speed Industrial Doors

"The ease of installation was impressive!" As a new customer for industrial curtains, I had searched the internet for high quality and durable outside industrial curtains. Many companies had the standard, thinner material. The representative recommended the thicker, more durable curtains. Our ministry is located in the Midwest where it is common to have high winds and torrential downpours. We've had the curtains up for more than a month and

June 13th, 2013|

Commercial & Residential Garage Doors in Kansas City

Superior Door Service has installed, serviced and repaired commercial and residential garage doors around the Kansas City metro area for years... These are just a few of the great looks and functional doors we have done. If you are are looking at an aging overhead door or looking to build a new property, give us a call and let us help you choose the style and mechanics that are right

April 29th, 2013|