The Overhead Door™ Brand, which is easily recognized by its iconic Red Ribbon logo and “The Genuine. The Original.” slogan, has been one of the most trusted garage door and garage door opener manufacturers in North America for over 100 years. Founded in 1921 by C.G. Johnson who partnered with Owen Dautrick to invent an upward solution for a garage door, Johnson then patented the first electronic opener in 1926. Today, our nationwide network of over 450 Overhead Door™ distributors leads the way with innovative solutions and unmatched installation, service and support.