Our showroom on West Perkins Avenue makes the Overhead Door Company of Sandusky™ your go-to source for expert garage door service — from emergency repairs to new installations. We serve homeowners and businesses throughout Erie County and neighboring communities including Huron, Norwalk, Port Clinton, Vermilion, and Bellevue, with the quality and reliability the Overhead Door name has stood for since 1921.
Address:
1223 W. Perkins Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870
Phone:
419-624-0200
Showroom Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
Saturday, 9am – 12pm (by appointment only)
New Residential Doors
With a variety of styles and materials, you will find the best quality garage doors for your home.
Industrial Overhead Doors
Find durable, sectional doors with specialized commercial components for your business.
Opener & Remote Installations
Our team will detail the differences in openers and accessories and the benefits of WiFi options.
Maintenance & Emergency Service
Our service experts arrive in clearly marked trucks and back every job with parts and labor warranties.
Sandusky’s neighborhoods include historic downtown properties with character, established subdivisions in Perkins Township, and newer homes near the lake. Getting the right garage door means finding something that fits your house’s look, not just something that fits the opening.
Our sales team will walk you through the different garage door styles, materials, and finishes — from classic carriage house designs that honor older homes to clean contemporary looks for newer construction. We also have steel, wood, aluminum, and fiberglass as well as insulated or standard garage doors, with or without windows, in virtually any color.
When you’re ready, our factory-trained installers handle measurement, removal of the old door, precise installation, and a full safety inspection before they leave.
Sandusky hotels, marinas, entertainment venues, and the businesses that support them work hard all year long but especially in the summer. When a commercial door goes down during peak season, the cost isn’t just the repair bill. It’s lost access, interrupted operations, and customers who notice.
The Overhead Door Company of Sandusky understands that pressure. We install and service commercial overhead doors for businesses across Erie County — from seasonal, hospitality operations near the waterfront to year-round warehouses, auto shops, and industrial facilities that need heavy-duty reliability regardless of the month.
We also use the off-season strategically. If your commercial doors took a beating during a busy summer, fall and winter are the right time to assess, repair, and reinforce with planned maintenance.
We offer:
When your garage door fails, the clock is already running. Maybe you’re blocked in on a weekday morning or your door won’t close at night and you’re not comfortable leaving it open. Whatever the situation, the Overhead Door Company of Sandusky’s factory-trained technicians are ready for emergency garage door repair.
We service every brand, every make, every model — not just Overhead Door products or the doors we installed. We show up in stocked trucks with written estimates before any work begins.
Common repairs we handle:
Know the warning signs before it becomes an emergency:
Not sure what you’re looking at? Our Anatomy of a Garage Door guide explains every part so you can describe the problem clearly when you call.

Sandusky’s humidity and lake-effect weather not only cause faster hardware corrosion and spring fatigue, but it temperature swings expand and contract metal components, loosening hardware and throwing door balance off over time. We regularly help homeowners upgrade to galvanized or stainless hardware and install weather-resistant insulated doors that hold up better in high-moisture environments.
If your door is making new noises, moving slower than it used to, or showing rust on hinges or springs, it’s time to contact us before they become emergency calls.

Today’s garage door openers are Wi-Fi connected, allowing you to open and close them from anywhere. We also carry and install battery backup openers that keep your door working through power outages which provides peace of mind. We install everything and walk you through how it works before we leave.
There’s a difference between a company that services your area and one that’s genuinely part of it. The Overhead Door Company of Sandusky has been serving Erie County homeowners and businesses for over 70 years. We know these neighborhoods, we know the conditions your doors face, and we’re not going anywhere.
Every job — repair or installation — comes with a written estimate before work begins, a technician who takes the time to explain what they found and what they did, and parts and labor warranties that provide value if something goes wrong. Our trucks are stocked so we can fix most problems in a single visit.
We’re part of the Overhead Inc. family of companies, which means your relationship with us extends beyond garage doors. When you visit our showroom, you have access to Fireside Hearth & Home of Sandusky for fireplaces and grills and Architect’s Choice Windows & Doors for Andersen windows and entry doors.
“We have been using this company for 30 years and have received very prompt and professional service. We will continue to use them for our repairs.” — Michele H. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

And all neighborhoods and communities in and around Sandusky, Ohio
Sandusky homeowners and businesses ask us a lot of the same questions, and here are ones that come up most. For more answers to garage door considerations or concerns, visit our FAQ page.
Yes, call (419) 476-7811 any time — day or night — and we’ll get you the first available window. Or visit our emergency garage door page to schedule the fastest possible service.
Yes — removal and disposal of old garage doors are included with new door installations.
We service and repair all brands, makes, and models, regardless of where they were purchased or who installed them. not just Overhead Door products.
Keep tracks clear of debris, wipe down safety sensors, and apply garage-door-safe lubricant to hinges and rollers periodically. Any spring or cable work must be completed by a trained technician.
Yes, we install and service commercial overhead doors in Sandusky, Ohio and the surrounding area. Our commercial services include sectional steel, rolling steel, high-cycle doors, dock levelers, seals, and 24/7 commercial emergency service.

Have a question, need garage door repair, or looking for a new door or opener? Our team helps homeowners and businesses across Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan with service, repairs, and installation for residential and commercial garage doors, openers, and related equipment.