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Guild Garage Group Partners with Dover & Company

Apr 27, 2026 | By Startuprise io

Guild Garage Group, a group of residential garage door service companies that handle replacement, repair, and installation, has announced a partnership with Dover & Company, a major garage door service provider based in Flint, Michigan, and serving central Michigan.

Dover & Company has been serving customers in Michigan with high-quality service for more than 80 years. It is the 30th company acquired by Guild Garage Group since it started in 2024, and its 6th acquisition in 2026.

"Entering the Michigan market marks an exciting milestone for us as we welcome our 30th partner into the Guild family. This partnership reflects our continued commitment to strategic growth and to aligning with organizations that share our values culture and dedication to service. We're energized by the opportunity to build on a strong legacy, and expand our impact in communities across the state said Tim O'Reilly CEO of Guild Garage Group.

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"From the very first conversations I had with the Guild Team, they showed real respect for the history and core values that have shaped Dover over the years. Their goal wasn't to transform our identity but to reinforce it. Knowing how deeply they care about their people, their culture, and building something that lasts made saying yes simple. I couldn't be more excited about what's coming and am grateful to be partnering with them," said Chuck Richards, Owner of Dover.

About Guild Garage Group

Founded in 2023, by Joe Delaney, Jordan Dubin and Sean Slazyk, Guild Garage Group is a network of residential garage door service companies that partners with top businesses in the industry. The company aims to be a trusted partner for business owners, investing in strong teams and company cultures to help them grow.

It allows owners to take some profits while still keeping ownership in their business, so they can continue to earn income and benefit from future growth. Guild keeps existing employees and management in place and provides tools, resources, and processes to help them better serve their customers and communities.

About Dover & Company

Founded in 1936 Dover & Company is a family-owned garage door service provider based in Flint, Michigan. With nearly 100 years of experience in Central Michigan, the company is known for reliable service, quality work and strong customer relationships. It offers a range of services for both homes and businesses, while maintaining high standards and adapting to changing customer needs. Its strong local presence and long-term commitment have made it a trusted name in the community for generations.

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