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Types of Commercial Garage Doors

April 18, 2024

As an architect, determining the best garage door fit for a business can be challenging. To select the best model for your clients, you should evaluate a few points. First, knowing the use of the door will help determine which model is the best fit for the business. Additionally, the intended use will highlight what features you should add to make the door functional and safe. The building's size, whether your client has headroom and the need for insulation will also affect the door.

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The Benefits of Our Energy Series Doors

April 18, 2024

Polyurethane (PU) insulated commercial steel doors open up a world of possibilities for your clients. They offer enhanced climate control, reduced energy bills, easy maintenance, and a host of other benefits.

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Ask Ross: What's the difference between the U-factor and R-value of a garage door?

March 19, 2024

Ross Baran, Architect Design Services (ADS) rep, Ross Baran, answers your pressing questions about the U-factor vs. R-value and the thermal performance of commercial garage doors.

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Meet Architect Design Services: Shawn McCormick, Architectural Design Manager

February 27, 2024

For Shawn McCormick, architectural design manager for Clopay Corporation, architecture is about triumphing over obstacles to create functional and beautiful spaces. Read the blog for more!

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Choosing Between Canyon Ridge Elements and Carriage House Garage Doors

January 30, 2024

Clopay® Canyon Ridge® Elements and Carriage House 4-Layer garage doors are designed to meet various needs, lifestyles, and budgets. These models differ in more than just appearance. Understanding the unique characteristics of each model will help architects and homeowners make an informed decision when selecting a garage door.

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Design a Restaurant Layout Without Making These Mistakes

November 15, 2023

The design of a restaurant is key to business success. Avoid common pitfalls like poor lighting, inefficient traffic flow, and uninviting exteriors to create an inviting and memorable experience!

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How to Measure a Garage Door

October 25, 2023

If you're looking to add a new garage to a home or replace an older garage door on the property, one of the most important considerations is finding a door that will fit the space you're designing. Measuring for a garage door allows you to gather accurate dimensions and determine the best option for any home.

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Earn CEUs as an Architect at Clopay with ClopayED: An Online Learning Platform

October 25, 2023

Architects can now earn CEUs through ClopayED, Clopay Corporation's online learning platform. Earn credits quickly and learn about Clopay garage door products!

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Commercial Garage Door Design Ideas by Clopay Corporation

October 12, 2023

Find a commercial door style that fits your functional needs and design preferences, and learn how to make your commercial door stand out.

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Rolling Commercial Garage Door and Hood Mounting

September 26, 2023

Ross Baran, Clopay Corporation Architectural Design Support representative, answers common questions from architects. Read the blog to learn how rolling steel garage doors and hoods are installed and mounted.

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