Business Details
40 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Garage Door Installation & Repair in Lafayette, LA
Acadiana Garage Doors has been the premier garage door provider in south Louisiana for nearly four decades. Founded in 1986 by Frank Urban and expanded in 2006 with partners Jonathan Urban and Ty Greneaux, our family-owned business combines deep industry experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. We specialize in custom residential and commercial garage door solutions, including design, installation, repair, and maintenance services tailored to the unique needs of Lafayette and surrounding communities. Our team of certified professionals utilizes advanced tools like Amarr's online design platform to deliver precise framing, electrical diagrams, and hurricane-proof installations.Recognized as Acadiana's #1 garage door company, we maintain partnerships with organizations like the Acadiana Home Builders Association to uphold ethical standards and technical excellence. With showrooms in Lafayette and Baton Rouge, we offer a comprehensive selection of materials including steel, wood, and composite options, backed by annual maintenance packages and energy-efficient designs. Our focus on customer satisfaction is evidenced by decades of repeat business and positive testimonials highlighting prompt service, transparent communication, and durable installations that enhance property value and security.
Services
Garage Door Installation
Emergency Repairs
Custom Design
Commercial Doors
Maintenance Packages
Hurricane-Proof Doors
Framing Services
Electrical Diagrams
Wood Garage Doors
Roll-Up Doors
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 40 years of specialized garage door expertise in south Louisiana
- Our hurricane-proof doors meet strict safety standards for severe weather protection
- Family-owned business with two Lafayette showrooms and Baton Rouge service
- We provide energy-efficient insulated doors with lifetime paint finish warranties
- Annual maintenance packages include preventative care for optimal door longevity
Associations and certifications
- Acadiana Home Builders Association (AHAB)
What people say
Prompt and hassle-free service
First-class technicians
Great service after sale
Reasonable pricing
Timely appointments
Services
Garage Door Installation
Our professional installation service ensures precise fitting of residential and commercial garage doors using calibrated framing and electrical diagrams. We handle all material types including steel, wood, and composite options while maintaining safety standards. The process includes old door removal, track replacement, and operational testing to guarantee smooth functionality and weatherproof seals.
Emergency Repairs
Available for critical issues like broken springs and track misalignment, our emergency repair team responds promptly to restore door functionality. Technicians carry specialized tools for on-site fixes and provide temporary safety measures until complete repairs can be performed, ensuring property security during business hours.
Custom Design
Using Amarr's online design tool, we help clients create personalized garage doors with specific window placements, decorative hardware, and color schemes. Our consultants guide material selection from steel to natural wood options, ensuring aesthetic compatibility with existing architecture while meeting insulation and durability requirements.
Commercial Doors
We supply and install heavy-duty commercial garage doors for warehouses, automotive facilities, and retail spaces. Our selection includes insulated steel options with high R-values and rolling slat doors for loading docks. Installation incorporates reinforced tracks and automated openers suitable for frequent commercial use.
Maintenance Packages
Our annual maintenance service includes lubrication of moving parts, spring tension checks, and track alignment adjustments. Technicians inspect rollers, cables, and opener mechanisms to identify wear points before failure occurs, extending door lifespan while maintaining safety certifications.
People
Frank Urban
Owner/Founder
Frank Urban established Acadiana Garage Doors in 1986, growing it from a home-based operation to south Louisiana's leading garage door company. His leadership focused on quality craftsmanship until his passing in 2018.
Ty Greneaux
President/Owner
Joining in 2006, Ty Greneaux became a key owner driving business expansion. He oversees operations and customer service, maintaining the company's commitment to quality while managing showroom developments.
Jon Urban
VP/Owner
As co-owner since 2006, Jon Urban manages technical operations and product selection. He ensures installation teams maintain high standards while coordinating with manufacturers like Amarr for product innovation.
Rachel Sanborn
Administrative
Rachel Sanborn coordinates office operations and client communications, ensuring smooth project transitions from consultation to completion while maintaining organizational efficiency.
Jamie Vaugh
Financing/Office Manager
Jamie Vaugh manages financial arrangements and office logistics, helping clients navigate financing options while maintaining operational workflows for installation teams.
Questions
What are the benefits of replacing my existing garage door?
New garage doors improve home security, increase energy efficiency with insulated options, enhance curb appeal, and provide better noise reduction compared to older models.
How do I know if my garage door needs repair or replacement?
Signs like uneven operation, loud noises, visible damage, or failure to open/close properly indicate needed repairs. Replacement is recommended for doors over 15 years old or with major structural issues.
What materials are available for garage doors?
We offer steel, wood, composite, and aluminum options with varying insulation levels. Steel provides durability, wood offers natural aesthetics, and composite materials combine strength with low maintenance.
Do you provide emergency garage door services?
Yes, we offer emergency repair services for critical issues like broken springs or track failures with technicians available during regular business hours for urgent situations.
How long does garage door installation take?
Most installations complete within 2-4 hours, depending on door complexity and whether existing hardware requires replacement to meet current safety standards.
What maintenance does a garage door require?
Annual professional maintenance including lubrication, spring tension checks, and track alignment ensures optimal performance. We recommend quarterly visual inspections for early issue detection.
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