Garage Doors · Oakland County
New Garage Doors & Installation in South Lyon, Michigan
When a garage door quits on a cold morning in South Lyon, you want a real neighbor, not a national call center. Doors of Pontiac has served Oakland County families since 1977 from our Waterford Township showroom, an easy drive up Pontiac Trail and Highland Road. From the historic downtown near Lake Street to the newer subdivisions off Ten Mile, we install and repair garage doors that stand up to Michigan winters, all backed by 4.9 stars across 1,500+ reviews.
Whether you own a century-old home near McHattie Park or a newer build closer to Kent Lake, we treat every South Lyon garage like it's our own. Our factory-trained technicians handle everything from a snapped spring to a full carriage-house upgrade, and we offer free estimates with same-day service where possible. We also serve nearby New Hudson, Novi, Brighton, Milford, and Northville, so your friends and family are covered too.
Doors of Pontiac is family-owned and operated, and we've been the hometown garage-door choice for Oakland County since 1977. We're not an out-of-state corporation with a rotating crew, we're the same local team South Lyon homeowners have trusted for decades. Our showroom at 7611 Highland Rd in Waterford Township sits just a short drive from downtown South Lyon, so you can see doors, colors, and hardware in person before you buy. Free estimates come standard, we're licensed and insured, and every quote is honest and upfront. Stop by, or call and we'll come to you.
Garage Door Services in South Lyon
Garage Door Installation in South Lyon
Ready for a fresh look on your South Lyon home? We install new garage doors in every material and style, including steel, wood, aluminum, fiberglass, vinyl, and glass, in carriage house, contemporary, and traditional raised-panel designs. We carry Raynor, Safe-Way, Amarr, C.H.I., and Wayne Dalton, with insulated options built for Michigan winters and better R-value. Our team measures in your driveway, orders the right fit, and often installs the same day. Ask about financing and warranty coverage on your free estimate.
Garage Door Repair in South Lyon
A garage door that won't budge is more than an inconvenience, it's a security and safety concern. Our South Lyon repair crews fix broken torsion and extension springs, frayed cables, worn rollers, dented panels, off-track doors, and failing weather seals. We also service safety sensors and auto-reverse so your door stops when it should. We keep common parts on the truck, so many repairs finish in one visit. Call 248-666-9777 for fast, same-day service where possible across Oakland County.
Garage Door Openers
A reliable opener makes South Lyon winters easier. We install, repair, and replace Genie and LiftMaster openers, including quiet belt-drive models and smart MyQ units you can control from your phone. Want peace of mind during a Michigan power outage? Ask about battery backup so you're never stranded in the driveway. Our technicians also program remotes, wall consoles, and safety sensors, then test everything before we leave.
Commercial Garage Doors
South Lyon businesses along Pontiac Trail and beyond count on doors that keep working. Doors of Pontiac installs and services commercial garage doors, rolling steel, sectional, and high-cycle units, plus openers and hardware built for daily use. We handle repairs, preventive tune-ups, and emergency service to keep your loading docks, service bays, and warehouses moving. Licensed, insured, and local since 1977, we respond fast so downtime stays short. Call for a free commercial estimate.
Choosing the Right Garage Door
The right door balances looks, durability, and budget. Our team walks you through every option — here's a quick primer to get you started.
Materials
- Steel: Strong, long-lasting, and low-maintenance — the most popular choice in Michigan.
- Wood: Elegant and timeless for a classic, high-end curb appeal.
- Aluminum: Lightweight, cost-effective, and rust-resistant.
- Fiberglass: Durable and versatile — the look of wood for less.
- Vinyl: Moisture-resistant and dent-tough, ideal for humid conditions.
- Glass: Sleek and contemporary, letting in natural light.
Styles
- Carriage House: A timeless American classic with rustic, upscale charm.
- Contemporary: Sleek glass-and-metal designs for a modern exterior.
- Traditional Raised Panel: The versatile, durable, everyday favorite.
Brands We Install
Why South Lyon Chooses Doors of Pontiac
South Lyon homeowners choose Doors of Pontiac because we're the real deal, family-owned and operated since 1977, not a national brand parachuting in from another state. Our factory-trained technicians know Michigan doors, Michigan weather, and Michigan homes, from the older streets near downtown to the newer neighborhoods off Nine Mile and Ten Mile. We're licensed and insured, we back our work, and our reputation shows it: 4.9 stars across more than 1,500 reviews, including 500-plus five-star ratings. When you call 248-666-9777, you reach real neighbors who answer, show up, and stand behind the job.
We Also Serve Nearby Communities
FAQ — Garage Doors in South Lyon
Do you offer same-day garage door repair in South Lyon?
Yes, in most cases. Since South Lyon is a short drive from our Waterford Township showroom, our trucks can often reach you the same day. We stock common springs, cables, rollers, and opener parts, so many repairs are finished in a single visit. Call 248-666-9777 early for the best chance at same-day service.
How much does a new garage door cost?
It depends on size, material, insulation, and style, so we never guess over the phone. That's why we offer free, no-pressure estimates for South Lyon homeowners. We'll measure your opening, review options like steel, wood, or carriage-house designs, and give you an honest price. Ask about financing to fit the project into your budget.
Which garage door brands do you carry near South Lyon?
We install trusted names including Raynor, Safe-Way, Amarr, C.H.I., and Wayne Dalton, with Genie and LiftMaster openers. You can see many of them in person at our Waterford Township showroom, a quick drive from South Lyon on Highland Road, before deciding. We'll help you pick the right fit for your home and Oakland County weather.
Do you serve towns near South Lyon like New Hudson and Novi?
Absolutely. Along with South Lyon, we regularly serve New Hudson, Novi, Brighton, Milford, and Northville, plus the wider Oakland County area. As a local company since 1977, we've built our name across these communities. Wherever you are near South Lyon, call 248-666-9777 and we'll schedule a free estimate.
Are your garage doors built for Michigan winters?
Yes. We recommend insulated doors with strong R-values and durable weather seals that handle South Lyon's cold, snow load, and road salt. Insulated doors also keep attached garages warmer and quieter. During installation we check the opener's safety sensors, auto-reverse, and optional battery backup so your door works reliably all winter long.
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