From Lawyer to Garage Door Business Owner?! | Charlotte Entrepreneur Story (Part 1)

About Your House Radio and Put Tools in Schools · Apr 10, 2026 · 59m

Part 1 continues with an incredible journey from economics and law to entrepreneurship in the garage door industry.

In this episode, we dive into:

Transitioning from law school during the 2009 recession

Working in real estate, banking, and development

Taking a leap into business ownership in Charlotte

Turning around a struggling garage door company

Building a strong team and improving customer reputation

Common garage door issues homeowners face (and how to avoid them)

Plus, hear real stories from the field—including wild customer calls, garage door accidents, and what REALLY breaks the most…