Overhead Door Planning & Advice

With so many styles, colors, and options out there, picking a new garage door can feel a bit overwhelming. But don’t worry—we’re here to help. Our Garage Door Buying Guide makes it easy to find a garage door that fits your home, style, and budget.
carriage house garage door
A new garage door does more than just open and close—it helps show off your personal style. From the material and color to window shapes and hardware, there are plenty of ways to make your garage door one-of-a-kind. But before diving into the details, start by choosing your basic style. Most garage doors fall into one of three main categories: Traditional, Carriage, or Modern.
Your garage door doesn’t have to be boring—it can be a big part of your home’s curb appeal. Whether you want a warm wood look or something clean and modern, the right finish can make all the difference.
A new garage door does more than just open and close—it helps show off your personal style. From the material and color to window shapes and hardware, there are plenty of ways to make your garage door one-of-a-kind.
Custom cladding on garage door
A new garage door does more than just open and close—it helps show off your personal style. From the material and color to window shapes and hardware, there are plenty of ways to make your garage door one-of-a-kind.
Clopay_Avante® Sleek
When shopping for a new garage door, you might be surprised just how many design options are out there. Sure, you expect choices in color, style, and material—but one feature that often gets overlooked (and can make a big impact) is windows.
Steel garage door
If you’re looking for a garage door that checks all the boxes—durability, style, energy efficiency, and low maintenance—steel garage doors are hard to beat.
Avante Obscure Glass Black Anodized Frame in winter
For many homeowners, the garage isn’t just where the car lives—it’s one of the most-used entryways into the house.
Composite Overlay Garage Door
Let’s face it—when it comes to home exteriors, we all love the look of natural wood. But when it comes to maintenance? Not so much.
Avante Garage Door
Looking to give your home a sleek, modern edge? Aluminum and glass garage doors are a top pick for homeowners who love clean lines, contemporary design, and lots of natural light.
It’s one of those problems that always seems to happen at the worst time—you’re rushing out the door to get the kids to hockey practice, you hit the garage door opener… and nothing happens.
Wallace + Wallace Doors Service Truck
You probably don’t give much thought to the thin strip of rubber or vinyl at the bottom of your garage door—but it’s doing a lot more than you think.
installer with garage door track
When most people think about garage doors, they picture the door itself—but the track is just as important! It’s what helps your garage door open and close smoothly, quietly, and safely.
If you’re planning to sell your home, a small investment in a new garage door makes a lot of sense.
Old Set of Garage Doors in Whyte Ridge
Your garage door needs regular preventive maintenance. So does your boiler, your furnace, and pretty much every other working appliance or fixture in your home.
Old Garage Door
Imagine this – it’s minus 30 degrees celsius outside, and you go into your unheated garage to get your car started so you can get to work.
We love LiftMaster garage door openers, and we recommend them as a high-quality option to all of our residential clients.
Business owners are often surprised to learn about the wide variety of overhead doors that are available for commercial applications.
Spring has finally sprung, and that means it’s finally warm enough to get some cleaning done outside. First stop? Your garage.
Old Garage Door
Regular maintenance is crucial for the proper functioning of automated gates, commercial overhead doors, and loading dock systems.
Residential Estate Gate
Are you thinking about selling your home? If you are looking for the best home reno projects to increase your resell value, look at replacing your garage door and fence. Both of these exterior improvements will increase your home value and will attract home buyers.
Avante Obscure Glass Black Anodized Frame in winter
Winter in Manitoba is notoriously chilly. We’re all ready for it, of course – we have parkas, heavy-duty mitts, and spare blankets in our cars.
Replacement roller for overhead garage door
When was the last time your vehicle had an oil change?  Recently, right? We all understand how important regular maintenance is. But what about the garage door your vehicle relies on to open and close every day?  
How to measure a garage door diagram
Thinking of getting a new garage door? Great! Measurements will help our sales team provide you with door options and pricing quickly.