Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Garage Door Solutions in Calgary
Founded in 1953, Calgary Overhead has served the Calgary community as a family-owned business for over six decades. Starting with the Honeysett family, the company transitioned to Reid MacPhee and is now led by Dan and Dave MacPhee. Our long-standing reputation is built on high standards, personal integrity, and fair pricing. With decades of collective experience in residential, commercial, and industrial garage door solutions, we specialize in installations, 24/7 emergency repairs, and maintenance.Trusted by locals and featured in media discussions on safety and consumer issues, we offer products from industry leaders like Steel-Craft and LiftMaster. Our commitment to quality, durability, and customer satisfaction ensures reliable, energy-efficient solutions tailored to Calgary's climate. Backed by professional affiliations and a focus on sustainable practices, we provide prompt, personalized service to address every client's unique needs.
Services
Garage Door Installation
Emergency Repairs
24/7 Services
Commercial Doors
Residential Doors
Door Openers
Maintenance
Replacement
Replacement Parts
Winter Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of local experience in residential and commercial garage door solutions.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency repair services for urgent garage door issues.
- Family-owned operation committed to personal integrity and fair pricing.
- We install top-brand doors including Steel-Craft and LiftMaster with energy-efficient options.
- Our recycling initiatives ensure environmentally responsible disposal of old garage door parts.
What people say
Efficient and courteous team
Prompt repairs completed as scheduled
Long-standing reputation since 1953
Fair pricing structure
Knowledgeable sales staff
Services
Emergency Garage Door Repairs
Our 24/7 emergency repair service addresses urgent garage door issues like broken springs, damaged panels, and opener malfunctions. Skilled technicians respond promptly to residential and commercial properties across Calgary. Services include track realignment, cable replacement, and on-site diagnostics to restore functionality within hours.
Garage Door Installation
We install residential and commercial garage doors from trusted brands like Steel-Craft and LiftMaster. Options include insulated models, smartphone-controlled openers, and weather-resistant designs. Our team ensures proper fit and operation for new constructions or replacement projects with minimal disruption to daily routines.
Commercial Overhead Doors
Durable overhead door solutions for industrial and business facilities. Features include high-strength steel construction, fire-rated models, and energy-efficient insulation. We provide sales, installation, and maintenance services tailored to commercial operations while maintaining compliance with safety standards.
Garage Door Replacement
Professional replacement services for outdated or damaged garage doors. We assess structural integrity, safety features, and energy efficiency to recommend cost-effective upgrades. Most installations complete within half a day using premium materials from trusted manufacturers like LiftMaster and Steel-Craft.
Winter Maintenance Package
Preventative maintenance service designed for Calgary's harsh winters. Includes comprehensive inspections of springs, cables, tracks, and weather seals. Technicians perform lubrication, tension adjustments, and balance checks to prevent cold-weather malfunctions for $120 + GST.
People
Dan MacPhee
Owner
Dan MacPhee joined the company in 1987, purchased Calgary Overhead in 1994, and has grown the family business into Calgary's leading garage door service provider while maintaining its original commitment to quality and customer service.
Dave MacPhee
Co-Owner
Dave MacPhee became half-owner in 2023, bringing decades of hands-on experience to Calgary Overhead' leadership team. His expertise in technical installations and operations ensures continued excellence in service delivery across residential and commercial sectors.
Questions
What emergency garage door services are available in Calgary?
We provide 24/7 emergency garage door repair services across Calgary for residential and commercial properties, including broken springs, damaged panels, and opener malfunctions.
How can I tell if my garage door needs repair?
Common signs include difficulty opening/closing, unusual noises, sagging sections, off-track movement, and visible physical damage requiring immediate professional attention.
What residential garage door options are available?
We offer Steel-Craft residential doors in CarriageCraft, Elite, RanchCraft, and ThermoCraft series with smartphone-controlled openers, available in wood, steel, aluminum, and glass materials.
Do you install commercial overhead doors?
Yes, we provide industrial overhead doors including insulated and non-insulated options, fire-rated models, and sectional steel doors designed for Calgary's commercial and industrial facilities.
When should I replace versus repair my garage door?
Consider replacement when facing frequent repairs, outdated designs, or missing modern safety/efficiency features. Our team evaluates cost-benefit ratios to recommend the best solution for your situation.
What maintenance services do you offer?
Our winter maintenance package includes inspections, adjustments, lubrication, and hardware checks to prevent Calgary weather-related issues for just $120 + GST.
