About TruGlide Doors
A roll-up garage door manufacturer built on hands-on manufacturing expertise, consistent quality, and straightforward service. Based in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
What TruGlide Doors is, in plain terms
TruGlide Doors, LLC is a manufacturer of heavy-duty steel roll-up garage doors — Model 171 and Model 180 — assembled at our facility in Mount Airy, North Carolina. A roll-up door is a single steel curtain, formed from interlocking slats, that coils around a tubular axle above the opening instead of folding into overhead panels like a sectional garage door. We manufacture the door curtain, guide tracks, and hardware; we sell direct to metal building manufacturers, carport companies, shed builders, self-storage developers, garage door dealers, and property owners, and ship by freight within roughly 800 miles of Mount Airy. We do not install doors — installation is handled by the buyer, a contractor, or a local installer.
Our Story
TruGlide Doors LLC was founded with a clear purpose: to build roll-up garage doors that contractors and builders can depend on. Based in Mount Airy, North Carolina, our manufacturing facility assembles every door that leaves our shop — from the steel curtain slats to the torsion springs and hardware.
We started by serving local metal building manufacturers and carport companies in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Word spread through the builder community, and our customer base grew across the Southeastern United States. Today we supply roll-up doors to metal building manufacturers, self-storage developers, shed builders, garage door installers, and property owners across a 9-state service area.
Our growth has always been driven by repeat business. When a contractor orders 50 doors and comes back for 200 more, that tells us more than any marketing campaign ever could. We've built TruGlide on the principle that consistent quality and honest service create long-term partnerships.
Manufacturing Expertise
What goes into every TruGlide roll-up door.
Assembled in the USA
Every door is assembled at our Mount Airy, NC facility. We control the process from raw materials to finished product.
Heavy-Gauge Steel Construction
Minimum 26-gauge (.017") steel curtains paired with 18-gauge galvanized steel tracks for long-lasting durability.
Precision Hardware
Steel stamped drums with radial ball bearings, 12-gauge galvanized tubular axles, and torsion spring systems rated for high-cycle use.
Quality-Checked Components
Each door is inspected during assembly to ensure consistent fit, finish, and operation before it ships.
Custom Sizing Capability
We manufacture doors from 3 feet to 16 feet wide and 7 feet to 16 feet tall — standard or custom dimensions.
Fast Production Turnaround
Our streamlined production process delivers fast lead times so your project stays on schedule.
What Sets TruGlide Apart
Every door assembled in our North Carolina facility
Direct manufacturer — no middlemen or markups
Custom sizes from 3' to 16' wide
7 standard colors to match any building
Volume pricing for builders and contractors
Consistent quality across every order — whether 1 door or 500
Fast lead times with reliable shipping across the Southeast
Real phone support from our Mount Airy team
Who We Serve
Builders and property owners who depend on reliable doors.
Metal Building Manufacturers
We supply roll-up doors to metal building and carport manufacturers across the Southeast. Volume pricing and coordinated shipping keep your production line moving.
Self-Storage Developers
From 50-unit facilities to 500+ unit projects, we provide 5×7 industry-standard doors and custom sizes with volume pricing for facility builders.
Shed Builders
Compact roll-up doors starting at 3 feet wide — built with the same heavy-duty construction as our commercial doors. Builder pricing available.
Garage Door Installers
Professional installers trust TruGlide for consistent quality and straightforward installation across residential and commercial projects.
Southeast Contractors
Our 800-mile service radius from Mount Airy means faster delivery and lower freight costs for contractors across 9 states.
Property Owners
Homeowners and property owners looking for durable, low-maintenance roll-up doors for garages, workshops, and outbuildings.
Our Product Line
TruGlide manufactures two primary door models: Model 171 featuring an integrated nylon sound-dampening system for quieter operation, and Model 180 with enhanced bottom seal performance for better weather protection.
Both models are available in sizes from 3 feet to 16 feet wide and 7 feet to 16 feet tall, with 7 standard colors: White, Black, Earth Brown, Evergreen, Barn Red, Quaker Gray, and Pewter Gray. Electric openers, chain hoist operators, insulation, and sealing systems are available as add-on options.
Built with Contractor-Grade Components
Steel Stamped Drums
Precision-stamped steel drums with radial ball bearings provide smooth, reliable coiling operation on every cycle. Designed for high-cycle commercial and residential use.
Galvanized Axle System
12-gauge galvanized tubular axles resist corrosion and provide structural integrity for the door's torsion spring system. Built to perform in humid Southeast climates.
How a TruGlide Door Is Built
From raw steel to a packaged, ready-to-ship door.
1. Curtain Forming
Minimum .017 in. (26-gauge) steel is roll-formed into interlocking curtain slats and cut to the ordered width. This curtain is what coils around the axle when the door opens.
2. Barrel and Spring Assembly
The 12-gauge galvanized tubular axle, steel stamped drums, and radial ball bearings are assembled together with the torsion spring system that counterbalances the curtain.
3. Hardware Kitting
Guide tracks, brackets, fasteners, and any ordered options — such as an EasyRoller 14 or Hiro opener — are kitted with the door so everything needed for the specific order ships together.
4. Packaging
The curtain and axle assembly is coiled, banded, and wrapped; tracks are bundled by pair; and hardware ships in a boxed carton. See our shipping and delivery page for how each piece arrives.
What We Don't Do
Being direct about the scope of our business helps you plan your project correctly. TruGlide manufactures and ships roll-up doors — we do not provide installation labor. Installation is handled by the buyer, a general contractor, or a local garage door installer. Our resources page includes installation documentation to support whoever installs the door.
We also ship within a defined freight radius of roughly 800 miles from Mount Airy — we don't promise nationwide next-day delivery, and we'll tell you plainly if a destination is outside a practical shipping range. See where we ship for the regions we serve most.
Our Location
TruGlide Doors LLC
170 Holly Springs Rd
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM ET
Service Area
North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, West Virginia, and surrounding states.
About TruGlide — FAQ
What does TruGlide Doors actually manufacture?
TruGlide Doors manufactures heavy-duty steel roll-up garage doors — Model 171 and Model 180 — in sizes from 3 to 16 feet wide and 7 to 16 feet tall, in seven standard colors. We build the curtain, hardware, and tracks that make up each door; we do not manufacture the buildings they're installed in.
Where are TruGlide doors made?
Every door is assembled at our facility at 170 Holly Springs Rd. in Mount Airy, North Carolina. We control the process from raw steel and hardware components to the finished, packaged door.
Does TruGlide install doors?
No. We manufacture and ship doors; installation is handled by the contractor, dealer, or property owner. Installation documentation is available on our resources page, and our size guide helps confirm measurements before you order.
How far does TruGlide ship?
We ship roughly 800 miles from Mount Airy, NC, covering most of the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States. Destinations farther out are quoted case by case. See our shipping page for details.
What is the warranty on a TruGlide door?
Every TruGlide door carries a one-year limited warranty. Full terms and exclusions are on our warranty page.
How do I get pricing or ask a question?
Call (877) 220-2322, email sales@truglidedoors.com, or submit a quote request. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Ready to Work with TruGlide?
Contact us for pricing, custom sizes, and volume orders. We're here to help your project succeed.