Description:
A set of eight salvaged wooden folding garage doors with cast iron hardware and rolling mechanisms. These industrial-style doors feature aged patina, metal reinforcements, and heavy-duty rolling tracks, making them ideal for repurposing in industrial, loft-style, or barn applications.
Era:
Early to Mid-20th Century
Style:
Industrial / Salvaged
Technique:
Traditional woodworking with metal reinforcement, cast iron hardware, and rolling track system.
Tools Used:
Wood joinery tools, cast iron forging, metal fasteners, and track rollers.
History:
These doors were commonly used in factories, warehouses, and large commercial garages where space-saving and durability were essential. The McHale & Vulcan MFG Co. branding suggests a high-quality manufacturing origin from a reputable industrial supplier.
Manufacturer / Maker:
McHale & Vulcan MFG Co. (Likely Midwestern U.S. manufacturer known for industrial doors and hardware).
Measurements:
Individual Panel: 36 ½" W x 101" H x 2 ¼" Thick
Set of 8 Panels: Approx. 24 feet total width when assembled
Suggested Weight:
75–100 lbs per panel, approx. 600–800 lbs for the entire set.
Music:
Classic blues or early industrial-era jazz, reflecting the workspaces where such doors were originally installed.
Item Number : P12287
Category : Garage Door
Brand : McHale & Vulcan MFG Co.
