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OHD Blog – Overhead Door Corporation’s founder C.G. Johnson invented the sectional garage door in 1921 and the electric garage door opener in 1926. For nearly 95 years, the Overhead Door brand has stood for top-quality products and expert customer service.



About C.G. Johnson & Overhead Door Corporation
In 1921:
Overhead Door’s founder, C.G. Johnson, was a true innovator and the epitome of a smart entrepreneur. He acknowledged the nagging problem of his day and came up with the most ingenious solution: the original Overhead Door. And, just five years later, he invented the first electric garage door opener. Then he leveraged those innovations into a business and a brand that quickly gained a reputation for quality, service, and integrity.
Today:
Overhead Door continues to be one of the most recognized and respected brands in the industry and offers everything from commercial and industrial overhead doors and access systems to a complete line of residential garage doors and openers.
Overhead Door products are manufactured to give you durable, long-lasting performance for years of extended use and trouble-free operation. Each product, from residential to industrial to commercial applications, is backed by knowledgeable and professional customer support for troubleshooting and answers to your questions.

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