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Overhead Door

Two decades of trusted overhead door expertise — built on hard work, honest pricing and products that perform in Alberta's toughest climate.

CODS Team
Commercial Work
20+
Years of Trust
Our Story

Your Trusted Overhead Door
Partner Since 2004

Canadian Overhead Door Services was founded in 2004 with one simple mission — to provide Northern Alberta's homes and businesses with overhead door solutions they can actually rely on. What started as a small family-run operation has grown into one of the region's most trusted door companies.

We are not just another contractor. We are your long-term partner — showing up on time, pricing fairly, using products built for Alberta's demanding climate, and standing behind every job with a 2-year labour warranty.

Family-Owned Since 2004
Fully Licensed & Insured
Climate-Tested Products
2-Year Labour Warranty
24/7 Emergency Service
Free Written Estimates
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Our Values

Mission, Vision & Core Values

Everything we do is guided by three principles that have kept our clients coming back for 20 years.

Our Mission

To deliver reliable, safe and durable overhead door solutions that protect Northern Alberta's homes and businesses — installed with honesty, skill and respect for your time and budget.

Our Vision

To be Northern Alberta's most trusted overhead door company — known for showing up when it matters, pricing fairly, and leaving every customer with a door they can count on for years.

Our Values

Integrity in every quote. Quality in every installation. Accountability in every repair. We treat your property like our own — and we don't leave until the job is done right.

Our Team

Meet the Experts Behind CODS

Certified, experienced and passionate about getting your door working perfectly — every single time.

Lead Technician
James Whitfield
Founder & Lead Technician
With 20+ years in the overhead door industry, James founded CODS with a vision of honest, high-quality service for Northern Alberta. Personally oversees all major commercial installations.
IDEA Certified20+ Yrs Exp
Service Technician
Ryan Kowalski
Senior Service Technician
Ryan specializes in residential garage door systems and smart opener installations. Known for fast response times and always leaving the job site spotless.
Smart Systems12 Yrs Exp
Commercial Specialist
Derek Tran
Commercial Door Specialist
Derek handles our industrial and commercial accounts across the Fort McMurray region. Expert in rolling steel doors, fire-rated systems and dock equipment.
Industrial Certified8 Yrs Exp
Credentials

Licensed, Certified & Fully Insured

We meet and exceed every Alberta industry standard so you can hire us with complete confidence.

IDEA Member

International Door Association certified — meeting the highest industry standards for installation and safety.

Alberta Licensed

Fully licensed contractor in Alberta — compliant with all provincial building codes and regulations.

Fully Insured

Comprehensive liability insurance on every job — your property and our team are fully protected at all times.

2-Year Warranty

All labour backed by our comprehensive 2-year warranty — plus full manufacturer coverage on every product.

Why Choose Us

What Makes CODS Different

Choosing the right overhead door company means finding a team that shows up, prices fairly and builds something that lasts. That's what we've done for 20 years.

Same-Day Emergency Response

On-call technicians 24/7 — because a broken door at a warehouse or home can't wait until next week.

Transparent Pricing — No Surprises

Written quote before any work starts. What we quote is exactly what you pay — no hidden fees, ever.

Built for Alberta's Climate

Every product rated and tested for Alberta's extreme temperature swings — from -40°C to +30°C.

Local, Family-Owned Business

We live and work in Northern Alberta. We treat every job like our reputation depends on it, because it does.

CODS Why Us
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⭐ Trusted Since 2004

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