Why Choose an Outside Garage Door made in America?

From design, engineering, and manufacturing through to installation, GARAGA polystyrene-insulated overhead garage doors and non-insulated garage doors are completely crafted on-site at our plants in the United States.

Read on to discover the advantages of choosing an American garage door manufacturer.

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Garaga garage door: Standard+ Vog, 10' x 8', Iron Ore, window layout: Right-side Harmony, Slim windows with White Sandblasted glass

Garage door designs that enhance American homes

Our team of local designers is always on the lookout for the latest trends in the United States most popular styles and colors. They consider timeless classics which are perfect for renovations. Equally important are emerging modern trends, which are all the rage with homeowners across the country.

Exterior home styles:

The most popular colors for home exteriors:

In the United States, the enthusiasm for Black window frames and doors shows is getting bigger and bigger every year. But there are also other emerging trends: deep grays and walnut are getting more and more fans.

Whether renovating or building, what really counts is the harmony of the architectural elements. That's why Browns, Beiges, and Whites will always be in demand.

Here are the most popular colors:

  • Black
  • Iron Ore
  • Weathered Grey
  • Dark Walnut
  • A range of beiges and browns
  • Classic White

Our goal? To ensure you find the insulated automatic garage door of your dreams.

We have over 30 designs, 10 colors, a multitude of window choices.

Manufacturing and assembly: well-insulated garage doors, even with windows

The Village Collection, Vantage and Regal, polystyrene-insulated and non-insulated sectional doors, are manufactured and assembled in our United States plants by local people who are committed to bringing you the best garage doors available.

We know how our climate. We do everything we can to keep the extreme heat and/or cold out of your home.

We also offer an efficient wind load option, which is not option if you live in states like Texas, Mississippi, Kansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Iowa, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Nebraska.

The energy-efficient and long-lasting features of our American garage doors

Construction

3 layers, Polystyrene

3 layers | Polystyrene
(Steel + Polystyrene + Steel)

  1  
26‑gauge pre‑painted galvanized steel for high durability
  2  
2" tongue-and-groove meeting rail to provide a weathertight seal between sections, and rails are hemmed the entire length of the section for added strength and safety
  3  
Polystyrene insulation pressure bonded between two layers of steel for energy efficiency
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20‑gauge white baked‑on paint finish end stiles for a nice clean look
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Full‑length reinforcing plates to solidly attach hinges and struts

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The Garaga Wind Load Option is only available for specific regions. Talk to your local garage door dealer for more information.

Construction Vantage - Triple-layer: steel + insulation + steel

Resistance to extreme heat/cold and bad weather

The panels of our insulated sectional door resist the bad weather and winds, but many other hardware components contribute to our great insulation. For American homeowners who want good quality-price ration.

Polystyrene

Polystyrene insulation pressure bonded between two layers of steel for energy efficiency (R-8.7 value) in the United States so many different climates.

Fully weatherproof

Numerous features of our distinctive construction help eliminate water, wind, snow and dust infiltration.

Your garage stays cleaner, drier, and more comfortable.

2" Tongue-and-groove

Meeting rail to provide a weathertight seal between sections

Maximum strength and durability

26‑gauge pre‑painted galvanized steel for high durability

Rails hemmed the entire length of the section for added strength and safety

Full‑length reinforcing plates to solidly attach hinges and struts

Resistance to extreme cold and bad weather

Fully weatherproof

Maximum strength and durability

The panels of our insulated sectional door resist the bad weather and winds, but many other hardware components contribute to our great insulation. For American homeowners who want good quality-price ration.

Numerous features of our distinctive construction help eliminate water, wind, snow and dust infiltration.

Your garage stays cleaner, drier, and more comfortable.

26‑gauge pre‑painted galvanized steel for high durability

Rails hemmed the entire length of the section for added strength and safety

Full‑length reinforcing plates to solidly attach hinges and struts

Polystyrene

Polystyrene insulation pressure bonded between two layers of steel for energy efficiency (R-8.7 value) in the United States so many different climates.

2" Tongue-and-groove

Meeting rail to provide a weathertight seal between sections

Packed and delivered by our local carriers

Your overhead garage door is packaged in our local plants. Our carriers then travel throughout the US to deliver your door to you within 6 to 12 weeks of your order, or according to your preferred delivery date.

Installation by Garaga Experts: our network of specialists with extensive knowledge of your state climate.

Our installers, located throughout the United States, install your garage door with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring that weatherstripping, seals, openers along with all automatic door-opening mechanisms and all other hardware are perfectly integrated.

The benefits of buying local

  

Receive your product faster

When you place your order with an American Garaga dealer, your custom garage door is automatically entered into our production schedule, via our exclusive, custom-designed software. You'll get exactly the door you want, in just 6 to 12 weeks.

  

We are experts who know your reality

Whether it's in our manufacturing plants, where many of our employees have over 20 years of experience, supported by an extensive engineering and continuous improvement team, or in our GARAGA Experts network of garage door specialists across the United States, you can have the utmost confidence in our products.

GARAGA is the one who understands the diversity of the US climates as well as your expectations in terms of insulation, wind protection, design and style, quality and service. And GARAGA delivers!

  

Reduce the environmental impact of your purchases by reducing the distance they travel

A garage door isn't a pair of shoes or a watch - it's big! The best-selling models are 9' x 7'. Buying a door made in the US means shorter transport times and less gas.

GARAGA's R-8.7 or R-7.2 insulated garage doors are manufactured and assembled at our plants in the United States. Compared to garage doors made in Asia or Mexico, they leave a much smaller carbon footprint.

  

Support fair, safe and equitable labour standards

With 2 major plants in the United States, we are committed to being an exemplary corporate citizen and an employer of choice.

We set high standards for safety and inclusiveness. When you buy GARAGA, you too are contributing to the success and happiness of over 520 local families across America.

  

Customize your product more easily

Garaga garage doors are made-to-measure and fully customizable. Sizes, designs, colors, windows, decorative hardware: it's your choice!

Over 30 models, more than 10 colors, an impressive variety of windows. Sizes fully adaptable to your needs.

  

Support local business owners

Garaga is a family-owned company founded in 1983 by Michel Gendreau. At that time, the company had just 4 employees. The 2nd generation, Martin and Maxime Gendreau, the founder's identical twin sons who have been co-presidents since 2018, have taken over. But in fact, they were born into the garage doors business!

On its 40th anniversary in 2023, Garaga's proudest achievement was the support of some 525 American employees!

  

Benefit from a team who's always ready to help you

GARAGA’s Customer Service team consists of more than 50 knowledgeable product experts from various locations around the US, and who respond in a timely and friendly manner.

They understand your situation and face the same weather and challenges as you do. They live in America and are there to answer your questions and support you when you need it.

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Take a look at our American garage door models

Polystyrene-insulated garage doors

Moderno 2 beads garage door design in Black Colour with Left-Side Harmony windows
Moderno 2 beads garage door design in Black Colour
Moderno 2 beads garage door design in Black Colour with 21x13 window in the upper row

Vantage garage doors

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Village Collection I-1 Layout, Flat base, 9' x 7', Black, Clear windows
Village Collection X Layout, Plank base, 9' x 7', Black, windows with Stockton Inserts
Village Collection A Layout, 2-Slat base, 9' x 7', Black, Clear windows

Village Collection

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