This door isn’t just about looks, either. The VertiStack® Avante® earned the Best of IBS "Best in Show" award at the 2025 NAHB International Builders’ Show®, a nod to its standout design and innovation. Whether you’re entertaining friends or just unwinding, you’ll appreciate how it erases the boundary between indoors and out, letting in more light and fresh air. Built from tough, low-maintenance materials, this door delivers style and convenience in one sharp package, giving you a whole new way to enjoy your garage.

VertiStack® Avante®

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Give your home a serious style upgrade—and rethink how you use your garage—with the VertiStack® Avante® garage door. This isn’t your average overhead door. With its modern aluminum-and-glass design, the VertiStack® Avante® delivers a contemporary edge that sets your place apart. The real magic? Its panels stack vertically above the opening, so you get a wide, unobstructed entryway with no tracks, hinges, or cables crowding your space. The result is a streamlined look that takes your curb appeal up a notch.

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Construction

Durable, low-maintenance 2-5/8" commercial grade aluminum frame with many glazing options

Design Customization

Aluminum frame available in a choice of anodized, painted and powder-coated finishes outfitted with tempered glass, acrylic, polycarbonate or solid aluminum panels. Color Blast® custom paint colors also offered in 1,500 shades.

Insulation

Intellicore® polyurethane insulated stiles and rails with a 3.8 R-value. Tempered insulated glass is available for increased energy efficiency.

Door Reinforcement

WindCode^® door reinforcement product available for high wind load applications.

Environmental Assurance

Clopay doors are compliant with environmental laws and regulations. Clopay doors do not contain HFCs. All Clopay doors are compliant with:

California SB 1013
Washington HB 1112 – Hydrofluorocarbon Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Canadian regulations amending the ozone-depleting substances and halocarbon alternatives regulations
New Jersey A-5583/S-3919 – Greenhouse Gas Bill
Meets ASHRAE® 90.1 Title 24 and IECC® (International Energy Conservation Code) 2021 Section C406.9 Air Infiltration requirements.

VertiStack Avante garage doors are constructed from a low-maintenance, weather-resistant commercial grade aluminum frame outfitted with glass, other glazing materials or solid aluminum panels.

The compact sections stack above the opening without the need for overhead tracks. It takes up minimal space, so it won't interfere with mechanical, electrical or plumbing fixtures located in the ceiling. The panels can even be recessed into the ceiling if desired, so when the door is open, you'll barely know it's there.

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Glass

Start designing your VertiStack Avante garage door. Control privacy and amount of light that enters the garage based on the type of glazing you select: clear, frosted, tinted, mirrored, or obscure. You can also incorporate solid aluminum panels painted the same color as the frame.

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Clear Glass

Gray Tinted Glass

Bronze Tinted Glass

Mirrored Glass

Obscure Glass

White Laminate Glass

Frosted (Satin Etched) Glass Or Frosted Acrylic

Clear Acrylic

Gray Acrylic

White Acrylic

Clear Polygal

Bronze Polygal

Clear Anodized (Aluminum Panel)

Midnight Gray Glass

Colors

Clear Aluminum (Anodized)

Standard White

Bronze (Painted)

Chocolate (Painted)

Bronze (Anodized)

Black (Anodized)

Dark Bronze (Anodized)

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VertiStack Avante Brochure

Connect to the outdoors with our VertiStack Avante modern aluminum and glass garage door. The unique, compact design stacks sections vertically on the wall above the opening, eliminating the need for exposed hinges, cable or overhead track for a crisp, clean look.

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Products Available Through Independent Dealers

A garage door can represent as much as 30% of your home’s front façade, which makes choosing the right design especially important — and Clopay has the widest selection available.

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VertiStack Avante Care and Maintenance Manual

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Reviews (1)

"Love our vertistack avante"

We have been looking quite a while to find a door that kept out the elements but didn’t give the area a closed in feel. We found exactly what we were looking for with the vertistack avante. Not only did the door assembly fit into our available space, we were amazed by how smooth the door operated and how quiet the operation was. It has completely transformed our living save.

Eric71 - 1 year ago

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