Johnson in the year of 1921.
Garage door invention.
But before seeing what necessitated the invention of overhead garage doors used all over the world today.
This door could be lifted upwards folding parallel to the garage ceiling.
I bet you didn t know the garage door has been around since 1921.
Experienced custom garage door installers we installed all the garage doors gates on this site except doors in new products gallery we also fabricated some of the gates and garage doors.
He didn t just wake up to get convinced that manufacturing doors for garages was the next business idea to latch onto.
Partnering with attorney forest mckee of hartford ciy indiana the company starts its first plant in detroit a 1 000 sq ft.
Johnson also invented the electric door opener to assist those who had trouble lifting the heavy wooden door.
Invention of garage door.
The garage door was invented by our founder c g.
And 5 years later in 1926 mr.
An earlier version the electric overhead garage door opener had been invented long before but it only gained popularity in the states after the second world war.
The upward acting garage door was invented by c.
Invention in 1926 a mechanic named cg johnson who lived in a small town in indiana invented the garage door opener.
He did because he saw a need for it.
Building with a production capacity of one door per day.
In 1921 overhead door corporation founder c g.