Commercial Door Services in Toronto and the GTA

Same-day commercial door service across Toronto and the GTA for storefronts, office towers, condo entrances and warehouse admin doors. Technicians diagnose hardware wear on Dorma, LCN, Von Duprin and Adams Rite systems, replace hinges, closers, pivots and panic bars, and re-align sagging aluminum entrance doors in a single visit wherever possible. The $225 service call is credited to same-visit repairs, and every job starts with a written CAD scope.

Includes: Hinge/closer diagnosis·Pivot alignment·Panic bar reset·Weatherstripping check

Timeline: Same-day typical; crew of 1-2

Sliding, swing and revolving automatic entrances that hesitate, reverse or slam get diagnosed on the first visit. Technicians service Record, Besam and Horton operators, recalibrate BEA and Optex sensors, replace drive belts, gearboxes and controller boards, and verify every setting against ANSI A156.10 safety zones. Automatic doors get priority dispatch around the clock, 2-hour typical arrival in Toronto.

Includes: Sensor recalibration·Belt and gearbox replacement·Controller diagnostics·ANSI A156.10 safety check

Timeline: Same-day typical; crew of 1-2

Aluminum storefront entrances on Toronto retail strips take more abuse than any other commercial door. Repairs cover Kawneer, YKK AP and Vistawall narrow, medium and wide stile doors: dragged thresholds, sheared Adams Rite deadlatches and MS1850S deadbolts, broken offset and intermediate pivots, and worn Dorma RTS88 concealed closers. Most storefront calls are completed in 4-6 hours, with after-hours visits available.

Includes: Concealed closer servicing·Pivot and hinge replacement·Threshold clearance·Adams Rite cylinder timing

Timeline: 4-6 hours typical; crew of 2

Broken glass, a pried frame or a fire exit that will not latch cannot wait until Monday. Live dispatch answers any hour, with a 2-hour typical arrival in Toronto and 4 hours across the 905. Crews arrive with plywood, steel security bars and common Dorma, LCN, Von Duprin and Adams Rite parts to temp-secure the opening the same night, then complete the permanent repair within 72 hours. Insurance claims are direct-billed.

Includes: 24/7 live dispatch·Plywood or steel-bar temp-secure·Insurance direct-billing·Permanent repair within 72 hrs

Timeline: 2-hr Toronto arrival typical; crew of 1-2

Door closers are the most-replaced hardware on any commercial opening, and Toronto freeze-thaw cycles make them leak, slam or fail to latch. Service covers surface-mounted, concealed overhead and floor closers from Dorma, LCN and Hager, including the LCN 4040XP and Dorma 8900 series. Technicians adjust sweep, latch and backcheck valves, swap leaking bodies and confirm fire doors self-close and positively latch to NFPA 80.

Includes: Sweep and latch adjustment·Leaking closer replacement·Arm and drop plate swap·Fire-door latch check

Timeline: Same-day typical; crew of 1

Sagging doors almost always start at the hinge or pivot. Repairs cover continuous geared hinges, full-mortise ball-bearing butt hinges and offset and intermediate pivots on aluminum, hollow metal and wood commercial doors, with Hager and Roton-style continuous hinge conversions for high-traffic entrances. Technicians re-anchor stripped frame screws, shim hinge jambs and restore clearances so the closer and lock stop fighting the door.

Includes: Pivot set replacement·Continuous hinge conversion·Frame screw re-anchoring·Clearance reset

Timeline: 2-4 hours typical; crew of 1-2

Panic hardware has to work every time, which is why Ontario Fire Code inspectors test it first. Repairs cover Von Duprin 98 and 99 series rim, vertical rod and mortise exit devices plus Corbin Russwin, Sargent and Yale equivalents. Technicians replace bent vertical rods and worn latch bolts, re-align strikes, rebuild sticky push pads and remove dogging from fire-rated doors where it is not permitted. Every device is tested for free egress before the crew leaves.

Includes: Rod and latch replacement·Strike re-alignment·Dogging removal on fire doors·Egress function test

Timeline: 2-4 hours typical; crew of 1

New builds and tenant fit-outs need a door contractor who reads the hardware schedule before the drywall goes up. Installation covers the full Division 8 scope: hollow metal doors and frames, aluminum entrances from Kawneer, YKK AP and Vistawall, fire-rated assemblies tested to CAN/ULC-S104, and the Dorma, LCN, Von Duprin and Hager hardware specified per opening. GCs get one contact from submittal to deficiency list.

Includes: Submittal and shop drawing review·Frames set before drywall·Hardware schedule install·Closeout documentation

Timeline: 2-6 weeks per project typical; crew of 2-4

When a commercial door is rusted through, bent or delaminated, a like-for-like swap is usually faster and cheaper than chasing repairs. Replacement covers hollow metal, aluminum and solid-core wood doors in existing frames, matched to size, handing, gauge and fire label. Sound Dorma, LCN, Von Duprin and Hager hardware is transferred, or upgraded to ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 where it is not. Doors are hung, adjusted and tested in a single install day.

Includes: Measure and order·Same-day hang·Hardware transfer or upgrade·Old door removal

Timeline: 1 day on site typical; crew of 2

A new automatic sliding entrance changes how a building handles traffic, winter drafts and accessibility. Installation covers single and bi-parting sliding packages from Record, Besam and Horton, with BEA and Optex sensors, breakout panels and battery backup options. The crew sets the header and track, glazes the panels and commissions the operator to ANSI A156.10 safety zones. Vestibule pairs are recommended for Toronto winters.

Includes: Header and track install·Sensor commissioning·Breakout panel setup·ANSI A156.10 safety check

Timeline: 1-2 days on site typical; crew of 2-3

New retail units and fit-outs need an aluminum entrance installed square, sealed and specified for heavy traffic. Installation covers Kawneer, YKK AP and Vistawall narrow, medium and wide stile entrances, thermally broken frames, full lite tempered or laminated glazing, and hardware from Adams Rite, Dorma, LCN and Von Duprin. Narrow-stile exit devices and AODA power operators can be added in the same package.

Includes: Rough opening check·Frame anchoring and sealing·Glazing·Hardware adjustment

Timeline: 1-3 days on site typical; crew of 2-3

When storefront stiles crack, frames corrode or repairs keep coming back, a full-lite panel swap restores the entrance without rebuilding the whole storefront. Replacement covers Kawneer, YKK AP and Vistawall aluminum doors with new tempered or laminated glass, matched or upgraded stile widths, and fresh Adams Rite, Dorma and LCN hardware. Existing frames are reused when sound, and installs are scheduled before opening or after close.

Includes: Full-lite panel swap·Frame reuse·Glass upgrade·Before-opening install

Timeline: 1 day on site typical; crew of 2

Office lobbies, vestibules and institutional entrances call for aluminum doors that look sharp and survive heavy use. Installation covers Kawneer, YKK AP and Vistawall entrance systems with medium and wide stile doors, thermally broken frames, sidelites and transoms, and finishes from clear anodized to black. Hardware packages include Dorma and LCN closers, Von Duprin narrow-stile exit devices, continuous geared hinges and access-control-ready electrified strikes.

Includes: Entrance system install·Sidelites and transoms·Hardware package·Access-control prep

Timeline: 2-4 days on site typical; crew of 2-3

Hollow metal doors and frames are the backbone of back-of-house, stairwell, mechanical and warehouse openings. Installation covers 16 and 18 gauge steel doors with honeycomb, polystyrene, polyurethane or steel-stiffened cores, galvanneal A60 for exterior exposure, and welded or knockdown frames anchored to masonry or steel stud. Fire-rated packages are supplied with labelled doors and frames tested to CAN/ULC-S104.

Includes: Door and frame package·Frame anchoring and grouting·Fire-rated options·Hardware install

Timeline: 1 day per opening typical; crew of 2

Steel doors at loading docks, rear exits and service corridors take impact damage and road salt every season. Replacement swaps a damaged hollow metal door into the existing frame, matched to size, gauge, core and handing, with galvanneal steel for exterior openings. Sound Von Duprin, LCN and Hager hardware is transferred or upgraded to Grade 1. Kicked-in doors are boarded the same night, and insurance claims are direct-billed.

Includes: Hollow metal direct swap·Hardware transfer·Sweep and weatherstrip·Same-night board-up

Timeline: 1 day on site typical; crew of 2

A rusted, bent or pried frame can make even a new door fail to latch. Frame replacement covers hollow metal welded and knockdown frames and aluminum storefront frames, including partial jamb section replacement where only the bottom is perforated by road salt. The crew removes the old frame, repairs the opening, anchors and grouts the new frame, and rehangs the door. Fire-rated frames are replaced with labelled frames to stay NFPA 80 compliant.

Includes: Old frame removal·Anchoring and grouting·Door rehang·Fire-rated frame options

Timeline: 1-2 days typical; crew of 2

Fire-rated doors protect stairwells, corridors, suites and service rooms, and an inspector will check every label. Installation covers 20, 45, 60 and 90-minute hollow metal and wood door assemblies tested to CAN/ULC-S104 and installed per NFPA 80, with labelled frames, fire-rated glazing, listed hinges, LCN or Dorma closers and Von Duprin 98/99 fire exit hardware. Every install includes a written NFPA 80 compliance report.

Includes: Labelled door and frame·Fire exit hardware·Clearance and latch check·Written NFPA 80 report

Timeline: 1 day per opening typical; crew of 2

Exit doors must open freely, close on their own and latch every time, or the building fails inspection. Replacement covers steel and fire-rated egress doors with Von Duprin rim, vertical rod and mortise exit devices, labelled frames where required, and closers adjusted for self-closing and positive latching under the Ontario Fire Code and OBC Part 3. Replacement is staged to keep at least one compliant exit open at all times.

Includes: Egress door and frame·Exit device install·Self-closing and latching check·Inspector documentation

Timeline: 1 day per opening typical; crew of 2

Broken or failing glass doors are a security problem the moment they crack. Replacement covers tempered, laminated and Low-E insulated glass in aluminum storefront doors and frameless all-glass entrance doors on floor springs. The crew boards up broken openings the same night, measures for new glass and installs with new glazing gaskets or spline, then re-adjusts the closer, pivots and Adams Rite lock. Insurance claims are direct-billed.

Includes: Same-night board-up·Tempered or laminated glass·Glazing and gasket replacement·Closer and lock reset

Timeline: 1 day on site after glass lead time; crew of 2

Accessible entrances matter to customers, tenants and the AODA. Installation covers low-energy and full-power swing door operators from Record, Besam and Horton, stainless steel push plates, bollard-mounted and wireless actuators, and BEA safety sensors where required. The crew sizes the operator to the door, sets opening force and speed to ANSI A156.19 and positions push buttons per OBC 3.8 barrier-free design.

Includes: Operator install·Push plate or wireless actuator·Force and speed set-up·AODA checklist

Timeline: 1 day typical; crew of 2

Keypad, FOB and card access only works if the door hardware is right. Installation covers HES 5000 and 9600 series electric strikes, magnetic locks, electrified mortise locks and power transfer hinges on hollow metal, aluminum and glass doors, with keypads, FOB readers, request-to-exit sensors and 24VDC power supplies with battery backup. The crew selects fail-safe or fail-secure locking and adds the release devices the Ontario Fire Code requires on mag-locked doors.

Includes: Electric strike or mag lock·Keypad or FOB reader·Request-to-exit and release devices·Battery backup power

Timeline: 1 day per door typical; crew of 1-2

Most commercial door emergencies start as an adjustment nobody made. Quarterly or semi-annual agreements give property managers a scheduled crew for closer adjustment, hinge and pivot lubrication, panic hardware function tests, automatic door safety checks and weatherstripping inspection across every opening. Each visit ends with a written report, including the NFPA 80 compliance report fire marshals ask for. Contract clients get priority dispatch, a 15% parts discount and NET-15 terms.

Includes: Quarterly or semi-annual visits·Written NFPA 80 report·Priority dispatch·15% parts discount

Timeline: Half-day per building visit typical; crew of 1-2