The Challenge A customer operating an aircraft hangar came to Wilcox with an aging folding door system that had become more of a liability than a functional asset. The original door required constant maintenance just to stay operational — and when it failed, it exposed the hangar interior to weather and compromised the security of…

The Challenge A fire hall was operating with old, deteriorating overhead doors that had become unreliable and expensive to maintain. For a fire station, door reliability isn’t a preference — it’s a safety and response-time requirement. A door that hesitates, fails mid-cycle, or requires a service call to open is incompatible with an emergency response…

The Challenge A Municipality of Durham facility required overhead door systems across multiple bays and openings — each with distinct use cases, environmental conditions, and operational requirements. Municipal facilities aren’t one-size-fits-all: car wash bays, vehicle storage areas, maintenance workshops, and utility access points all have different demands on a door system, and specifying the same…