Garage Door Conversion Winnipeg
Garage door conversions can drastically improve the functionality and aesthetics of your garage, whether you’re modernizing your current setup, improving energy efficiency, or reimagining your garage space altogether. At Assured Builders, we specialize in transforming garage doors to meet your needs, ensuring quality results that stand the test of time.

What Is a Garage Door Conversion?
A garage door conversion involves modifying your existing garage door to achieve a specific goal, such as:
- Changing the operation system (manual to automatic).
- Replacing a double-door setup with a single larger door or vice versa.
- Switching to a high-lift system for increased vertical clearance.
- Upgrading to energy-efficient materials like insulated or glass-paneled doors.
Benefits of Garage Door Conversion
1. Increased Functionality
Switching to an automated or high-lift system can enhance the convenience and utility of your garage.
2. Energy Efficiency
Insulated garage doors keep your garage warmer in winter and cooler in summer, reducing energy costs.
3. Improved Curb Appeal
Modern door designs, including glass-paneled or custom finishes, enhance the overall look of your property.
4. Better Space Utilization
High-lift systems or custom conversions free up valuable headroom for storage or workspace.
5. Enhanced Security
Upgrade to reinforced doors or advanced locking systems for improved safety and peace of mind.
Popular Garage Door Conversion Types in Winnipeg
1. High-Lift Garage Door Conversion
This conversion increases vertical clearance by raising the door tracks closer to the ceiling, ideal for garages used as workshops or storage spaces.
2. Manual to Automatic Conversion
Upgrade your manual garage door with an automatic opener for improved convenience and accessibility.
3. Double to Single Door Conversion
Merge two smaller doors into one large garage door to accommodate larger vehicles or create a streamlined look.
4. Glass Door Conversion
Glass-paneled garage doors provide a sleek, modern aesthetic and let natural light into your space, perfect for converted living or workspace.
5. Torsion Spring Conversion
Replace an outdated extension spring system with a torsion spring system for smoother and more durable operation.
Garage Door Conversion Costs in Winnipeg
The cost of a garage door conversion depends on the type of conversion, materials, and labor. Below are estimated costs for common conversions:
Conversion Type | Estimated Cost (CAD) |
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High-Lift Garage Door Conversion | $1,000 – $2,500 |
Manual to Automatic Conversion | $800 – $1,500 (including opener) |
Double to Single Door Conversion | $2,500 – $5,000 |
Glass Door Conversion | $3,000 – $6,000 |
Torsion Spring Conversion | $500 – $1,000 |
Prices may vary based on customizations, door size, and material selection.
Why Choose a Garage Door Conversion?
1. Add Value to Your Home
A modernized garage door significantly boosts curb appeal, making your property more attractive to potential buyers.
2. Improve Everyday Convenience
Automated systems, high-lift tracks, and efficient designs enhance usability and simplify your daily routine.
3. Increase Durability
Upgraded materials and systems reduce the need for maintenance and prolong the lifespan of your garage door.
The Conversion Process
Initial Consultation
- Discuss your goals and budget.
- Inspect the current door system and identify suitable options.
Custom Design and Planning
- Choose materials, finishes, and operation systems that meet your preferences.
- Obtain necessary permits for structural changes (if applicable).
Installation and Conversion
- Remove the existing system and prepare the space for upgrades.
- Install new tracks, openers, or panels as per the conversion type.
Final Inspection and Handover
- Ensure all components operate smoothly.
- Review the completed work with the homeowner.
FAQs About Garage Door Conversions
1. How long does a garage door conversion take?
Most conversions take 1–3 days, depending on the scope of work.
2. Is a permit required for a garage door conversion in Winnipeg?
Permits are only required for structural changes. We can assist with the permit process if necessary.
3. Can I convert my garage door to a high-lift system in any garage?
Yes, provided your garage has sufficient ceiling height for the high-lift tracks.
4. What are the benefits of insulated garage doors?
Insulated doors help regulate temperature, reduce energy costs, and minimize noise.
5. Can I convert two single doors into one larger door?
Yes, structural modifications can combine two single doors into one large door. This often requires additional framing and reinforcement.
Why Choose Assured Builders for Your Garage Door Conversion?
At Assured Builders, we provide top-notch garage door conversion services tailored to your needs. Here’s why we’re Winnipeg’s trusted choice:
- Experienced Team: Years of expertise in garage renovations and conversions.
- Quality Materials: Durable and high-performing components.
- Affordable Pricing: Transparent estimates with no hidden fees.
- Customer Satisfaction: Your vision, our priority.
Contact Us Today
Ready to upgrade your garage door? Contact Assured Builders for a consultation and get started on your garage door conversion in Winnipeg. Whether it’s improved functionality, enhanced style, or increased energy efficiency, we’ve got you covered!
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