Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Automatic Door Installation & Service in Louisville, KY
Founded in 1976, Door Equipment is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing quality automatic door solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. With decades of experience, we specialize in installation, maintenance, and emergency repair services for pedestrian entrances, serving diverse sectors including healthcare, hospitality, retail, and manufacturing. Our team of AAADM-certified technicians brings 15-20+ years of industry expertise, ensuring functional safety and investment protection for clients.As a distributor for Assa Abloy Entrances Systems, we offer reliable equipment and customized solutions tailored to specific needs. Headquartered in Louisville, KY, with a sister company in Indiana, we combine technical proficiency with client-focused service to maintain our reputation as an industry leader.
Services
Automatic Door Installation
Emergency Repair Services
Custom Door Solutions
Equipment Sales
24/7 Technical Support
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1976 with 40+ years of industry experience
- AAADM-certified technicians with 15-20+ years of specialized training
- 24/7 emergency service for critical door repair needs
- Authorized distributor for Assa Abloy Entrances Systems (Besam)
- Proven track record serving healthcare, hospitality, and industrial sectors
Associations and certifications
- AAADM
Services
Automatic Door Installation
We specialize in installing automatic pedestrian entrance systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Our services include basic door operators, sliding systems for hospitals, and customized solutions. As an Assa Abloy distributor, we ensure reliable, code-compliant installations that enhance facility accessibility and safety.
24/7 Emergency Repair
Our AAADM-certified technicians provide round-the-clock emergency repair for malfunctioning automatic doors. With rapid response times and expertise in critical systems like ICU manual sliding doors, we minimize downtime while ensuring compliance with safety standards for healthcare, hospitality, and industrial clients.
Custom Door Solutions
We design and implement tailored automatic door systems for unique facility requirements. From pharmaceutical applications to drive-through doors, our engineers collaborate with clients to create efficient, durable solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure and operational workflows.
Equipment Sales
As an authorized distributor for Assa Abloy Entrances Systems, we offer high-quality automatic door components including Besam products. Our inventory covers standard operators to advanced sliding systems, ensuring clients access cutting-edge technology for new installations or system upgrades.
Technical Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance programs for automatic doors in healthcare, retail, and industrial settings. Our certified technicians perform routine inspections, adjustments, and repairs to ensure optimal performance, regulatory compliance, and extended equipment lifespan for manual and automated systems.
People
Ryan Daugherty Sharp
CFO/CSO
Ryan Sharp holds a BLA in Landscape Architecture from the University of Georgia and a law degree from the University of Kentucky. With experience in federal planning and construction litigation, she joined Door Equipment in 2013, bringing strategic legal and operational expertise to her role as CFO and partner.
Stephan Daugherty
CEO/Customer Liaison
Stephan Daugherty has worked in the automatic door industry since age 17, progressing from technician to CEO. Leading Door Equipment and its sister firm Indiana Door, he focuses on customer satisfaction through innovative solutions and operational efficiency while upholding family business values.
Kris Berry
Production Manager
Kris Berry manages Door Equipment's operations with 19 years of industry experience. Overseeing fabrication, installation, and team coordination, he ensures projects meet deadlines and quality standards. His leadership and technical expertise maintain client confidence in timely, budget-conscious project execution.
Questions
What types of automatic door services do you offer?
We provide installation, maintenance, emergency repair, and customization for automatic pedestrian doors in commercial, healthcare, and industrial facilities.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency door repair services?
Yes, our AAADM-certified technicians provide 24/7 emergency repair services for critical door malfunctions.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We serve Louisville, KY, Edinburgh, IN, and commercial facilities nationwide through our sister company Indiana Door.
What brands of automatic door equipment do you carry?
We are an authorized distributor for Assa Abloy Entrances Systems, including the Besam product line.
Can you service existing automatic door systems?
Yes, we service all major brands of automatic doors, including cart doors, pharmaceutical applications, and manual doors.
How can I request a service quote?
Contact us via phone or our online form to request a customized quote for installation or maintenance services.