Fabric Doors — Flexible, Fast, and Built for Demanding Environments
Fabric doors offer the speed of a high-cycle door with the flexibility to survive impact and harsh conditions. Used in food processing, logistics, automotive, and cold chain facilities where fast throughput and environmental separation are both required. Wilcox installs and services fabric door systems configured for your specific environment.
Fast Cycles. Impact Tolerant. Low Maintenance.
Fabric door systems from leading manufacturers offer self-reinserting bottom bars, high wind resistance, and sanitary-grade materials for food and pharma environments. Wilcox technicians install and commission every system with full operational testing. Service programs available to keep your fabric doors running at spec year-round.
Advantages of Fabric Doors
Fabric doors offer fast cycle times, superior insulation, and minimal downtime—ideal for temperature-sensitive and high-traffic environments.
1. Durability & Strength
- Robust Construction: Crafted from weather and puncture-resistant fabric with a layer of woven monofilament PVC, fabric doors withstand harsh conditions and heavy usage.
- Impact Resistance: Features like breakaway bottom bars allow the door to give way upon impact, enabling quick and tool-free repairs, minimizing downtime.
2. Energy Efficiency
- Fast Operation: High-speed opening and closing minimize air exchange, maintaining internal temperatures and reducing energy consumption.
- Tight Sealing: Advanced sealing systems prevent drafts and heat loss, enhancing climate control within facilities.
3. Low Maintenance
- Springless Design: Eliminates common wear components, reducing maintenance requirements and extending the door’s operational life.
- Self-Resetting: Innovative designs allow doors to reset automatically after impacts, minimizing downtime and maintenance interventions.
3. Safety Features
- Integrated Safety Sensors: Built-in sensors detect obstructions, preventing accidents and enhancing workplace safety.
- Reliable Operation: Robust components and design ensure consistent performance, critical for high-traffic industrial environments.
Our Fabric Door Options
Choose from a variety of high-performance fabric doors designed for different applications and opening sizes.
High-Speed Fabric Door
- Applications: Ideal for busy facilities requiring rapid operation, such as food processing plants and warehouses.
- Specifications:
- Opening Speed: Up to 36 inches per second.
- Maximum Size: 14 feet wide x 14 feet high.
- Features: Constructed with PVC-coated polyester monofilament fabric, available in multiple color options. Equipped with an aluminum bottom bar that gives way upon impact for easy repair.
Industrial Fabric Door
- Applications: Suitable for facilities requiring durable and efficient door solutions, such as manufacturing plants and distribution centers.
- Specifications:
- Opening Speed: Up to 12 inches per second.
- Maximum Size: 14 feet wide x 14 feet high.
- Features: Similar construction to high-speed models, with options for welding screens and other customizations.
Large-Scale Fabric Door
- Applications: Designed for extra-large openings in demanding industrial environments such as warehousing and transportation.
- Specifications:
- Maximum Size: Up to 33 feet wide x 30 feet high.
- Features: Constructed with patented, interlocking aluminum hinges creating a sectional panel design for improved durability.
Heavy-Duty Fabric Door
- Applications: Ideal for demanding, high-traffic openings in industrial settings.
- Features: High-performance fabric door designed for durability and efficiency.
Green Features
Crafted with recyclable materials and efficient sealing, our fabric doors reduce energy use and minimize environmental impact.
- Sustainable Materials: Constructed from recyclable and eco-friendly materials, contributing to environmental sustainability.
- Energy Conservation: Fast operation and superior sealing reduce energy consumption, aligning with green building initiatives.
Proudly Manufactured in Ontario, Canada
All fabric doors installed by Wilcox Door Service Inc. are manufactured in Ontario, Canada, ensuring reliable quality control, fast lead times, and full traceability from manufacture to install. When you need a custom opening size or a quick replacement curtain, Ontario-sourced supply means less waiting.
Service & Maintenance Requirements
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of fabric doors, regular maintenance is essential:
1. Routine Inspections
Scheduled checks to identify and address wear or potential issues.
2. Lubrication
Regular lubrication of moving parts to maintain smooth operation.
3. Safety System Testing
Periodic testing of safety features to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Professional Installation and Maintenance
Wilcox Door Service Inc. provides expert installation, repair, and maintenance of fabric doors across Ontario. Our certified technicians ensure doors are precisely fitted, calibrated for optimal speed and sealing, and compliant with industry safety standards. From turnkey installations to emergency repairs and retrofit upgrades, we deliver fast response and minimal downtime.
Our Services Include:
Custom Fabric Door Installations – Tailored for your facility’s workflow and door opening.
Preventative Maintenance Plans – Scheduled servicing to prolong door life and reliability.
Emergency Repair Services – Rapid response to restore operation.
Upgrades & Retrofitting – Modernize older doors with the latest high-performance components.
Brands We Install & Service
Wilcox stocks parts and services all major manufacturers — we recommend the right fit for your facility, not the brand with the biggest margin. Don't see your brand? We service it.
The Wilcox Difference
What sets Wilcox apart from other commercial door and dock contractors in Ontario.
Your installation is done by a certified Ironworker — not a subcontractor. We document every job and back it with warranty.
Doors and docks don't fail on schedule. Wilcox responds around the clock — nights, weekends, holidays. One number: 1-800-528-4131.
We carry common replacement parts on every service vehicle. Most repairs are completed on the first visit — no waiting on orders.
We don't do residential. Every technician and every part is dedicated to commercial and industrial facilities.
Local technicians across the GTA and Southern Ontario. Fast response from Toronto to Windsor, Hamilton to Ottawa.
Every job is documented — inspection reports, parts used, service records. Compliance-ready paperwork at no extra charge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — Wilcox provides supply, installation, and long-term maintenance for everything we sell. You don't need a separate service contractor. One call handles parts, labour, and warranty.
24/7 response — we dispatch the same day, typically 2–4 hours for GTA and Southern Ontario. Call 1-800-528-4131 any time.
Yes — we service all major commercial brands regardless of who installed them. Our technicians are factory-trained on most commercial door and dock systems.
Yes — our PM programs are structured around your facility's traffic and risk profile, with scheduled visits, documented inspections, and priority emergency response rates.
We cover the GTA and all of Southern Ontario, including Toronto, Mississauga, Hamilton, Kitchener-Waterloo, London, Ottawa, and surrounding areas. Multi-location accounts are welcome.
Contact Us for Fabric Door Solutions
For reliable fabric door solutions, contact Wilcox Door Service Inc. today to discuss your needs and request a customized quote for your facility.