Garage Door Dealers and Distributors

Comprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:

International Door Association (IDA)
ID&OI Magazine
http://idoimag.com/

Bimonthly trade association publication features news and information for residential and commercial door and access systems dealers, with topics addressed in various issues of the magazine including industry news and issues, business operations, technical reviews, new products, legal and legislative issues, and association news and events. Digital editions in a flip-page format are available online.

Building Materials Dealers
http://www.firstresearch.com

First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:

Door & Access Systems Manufacturers Association International
D+AS Magazine / D+AS Insider eNewsletter
http://www.dasma.com/magazine / insider-newsletter

Quarterly trade magazine and e-newsletter provide news and information for industry professionals who sell, service, and install door and access control systems. Archived issues of the e-newsletter and selected articles from the archived issues of the magazine categorized by content section (e.g., feature stories, legal tips, technical tips, newslines, clippings, and history) are available free online.

Zoller Consulting Inc.
Market Snapshots
http://www.zollerconsultinginc.com/

Market snapshots provide estimates of the annual market demand for garage doors by metropolitan statistical area for every MSA in the U.S., with market segments covered in each snapshot including new residential construction, residential retrofit, commercial sectional overhead units, commercial rolling units, and aftermarket service and repair services. Sample snapshots are available online.

Home Innovation Research Labs | National Association of Home Builders
Research reports available from this organization include:

Garage Doors - New Construction
http://www.homeinnovation.com/
Market research report provides a summary of purchase volume in units for a variety of sizes, types, and materials on a national, state, and regional basis, with market data categorized by unit size (e.g., one-car, two-car, and three-car), unit type (e.g., sectional, one-piece canopy or retractable, and side hinged), material (e.g., steel, wood, and fiberglass or plastic), and configuration (e.g., single, double).

Garage Doors & Openers - Residential Repair and Remodeling
http://www.homeinnovation.com/
Market research report provides a summary of purchase volume in units for a variety of doors and openers on a national, state, and regional basis, with market data categorized by type of purchase (e.g., repair, replace, and install), size (e.g., one-car, two-car, and three-car), type (e.g., sectional, canopy, retractable, and side hinged), and material (e.g., steel, wood, and fiberglass or plastic).

Industry Financial Ratios
Garage Doors - Sales, Installation, and Repair
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "444190" and "238350"

Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.

IDA
Dealer FIT Survey
http://www.doors.org/

Annual cost of doing business study provides income statements, balance sheets and key financial ratios for garage door dealers, with survey results categorized by sales volume, primary dealership focus (e.g., residential, commercial), types of business activity (residential new/retrofit, commercial sectional/rolling, and aftermarket service), and the extent of sales from products other than doors.

IDA
Dealer FIT Survey
http://www.doors.org/

Compensation and benefits section of this annual dealer cost of doing business study provides data
on annual salaries, hourly rates, and commission/incentive rates for sales, installation, and service personnel, with positions for which this data is provided including top or lead salesperson, average salesperson, top or lead installer or service technician, and average installer or service technician.

PayScale
Garage Doors - Repair and Installation
https://www.payscale.com/

Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this industry such as operations manager, sales estimator, technical service and repair manager, installation technician, and field service technician, with employers for which salary or hourly wage data is provided including Overhead Door Corporation, DH Pace Company, Precision Door Service, and Raynor Garage Doors.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
https://www.bls.gov/oes/

Annual employment and wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data for personnel employed by garage door dealers included in this retail sector, with occupational classifications covered by the survey including mechanical door technicians who install units in new construction, upgrade units in retrofits, and service and repair door springs, chains, drives, motors, and remote access controls.

Garage and Overhead Door Dealers
https://valuationresources.com/

Comprehensive reference guide provides market-based business valuation multiples for companies that sell and install single panel, sectional, and roller doors in new construction, upgrade doors in retrofits, and service and repair door springs, chains, drives, motors, and remote access controls.