BANKO OVERHEAD DOORS ACQUIRES SOUTHEASTERN GARAGE DOORS

Banko Overhead Doors has announced its acquisition of Southeastern Garage Doors of Charleston, Inc., marking a strategic expansion into South Carolina. The transaction, which took place on July 24, 2026, adds an undisclosed value to Banko's portfolio and enhances its footprint in the Southeast residential garage door market. This acquisition is significant as it allows Banko to tap into the Charleston Metro and Coastal Carolinas regions, known for their robust residential construction activity.

Founded in 1999, Southeastern Garage Doors has built a strong reputation over its 25 years of operation, providing installation, repair, and maintenance services in the Charleston Tri-County area. The company is recognized for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships with homeowners and local builders. Operating from facilities in North Charleston and Bluffton, SGD has established itself as a trusted provider in the region, which aligns well with Banko's vision of becoming the leading residential garage door service provider in the Southeast.

The acquisition is expected to leverage Banko's existing operational capabilities and resources to enhance SGD's service offerings. Banko Overhead Doors, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, has a disciplined growth strategy focused on partnering with founder-led businesses that share its core values. The integration of SGD into Banko's operations will not only preserve the local identity and legacy built by its founders, Leon Leggett and Steve Borders, but also provide the necessary support for further growth in a market characterized by a strong residential construction pipeline and increasing demand for garage door services.

Banko's entry into South Carolina reflects broader trends in the residential construction sector, where demand for quality home services continues to grow. The Charleston Metro area, in particular, is experiencing significant development, making it an attractive market for Banko's expansion strategy. This acquisition positions Banko to capitalize on the ongoing growth in the region while maintaining the high standards of service that SGD customers have come to expect.

As Banko Overhead Doors continues to seek additional acquisition opportunities across the Southeast, this transaction underscores the company's commitment to building a network of quality service providers that prioritize craftsmanship and community engagement. The broader implications of this acquisition may signal a trend towards consolidation in the residential service sector, as companies look to enhance their market presence and operational efficiencies through strategic partnerships.