🇺🇸 Best Family Owned Door Replacement Company in Wilmington NC | Entry Doors, Patio Doors & Sliding Glass Door installation services

Why Choose Capitol Improvements?

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🇺🇸 Local, Family-Owned & Run Door Installers
We’re a Wilmington-based, family-run company that understands the unique challenges of coastal homes—from salt air to storm season. We’ve built our reputation on honest work and lasting results.

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🛠️ ProVia Certified Door Installers
We install some of the highest-performing doors on the market. As certified ProVia contractors, we offer custom-fit entry, patio, and sliding doors that combine timeless curb appeal with modern energy efficiency and storm resistance.

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📞 Clear, Consistent Communication
From your first call to final walkthrough, we keep you updated every step of the way. Questions? You’ll get fast, honest answers—because we treat every project like it’s our own home.

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🌟 5-Star Reputation in Wilmington
Not 4.8. Not 4.9. A true 5.0-star rating from local homeowners who value great service and lasting quality. We’re trusted by your neighbors, referred by local businesses, and even recognized by the city permitting office for doing things right.

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🏛️ Historic Style, Modern Strength: Perfect for Wilmington’s Coastal Homes

Older wood doors—especially in Wilmington’s historic districts and coastal neighborhoods—often warp, crack, or lose insulation after years of exposure to salt air, humidity, and temperature swings. At the same time, local preservation guidelines may require replacements that match the original style and detail of the home.

That’s where custom-built ProVia doors shine.

ProVia lets you preserve historic charm while upgrading performance. With options like fiberglass construction, realistic woodgrain textures, colonial-style grilles, and period-accurate hardware, you can recreate a classic look—with none of the old problems.

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Fully Custom Entry, Patio, & Even Custom Option for Sliding Glass Doors – No Cookie Cutter Designs Here

Your door should be as unique as your home. Whether you're restoring a bungalow near Market Street or upgrading a new build in Leland, we offer:

• Dozens of styles, glass layouts, sidelites & transoms
• Factory-stained or painted to your exact specifications
• Designer hardware in bronze, nickel, or antique brass
• Smart lock & storm door compatibility

We’ll design a statement door that matches your vision and your home’s architecture.

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Proper Door Installation Matters — That Is Why Wilmington Homeowners Trust Us

Even the highest-quality door can fail if it’s not installed the right way. In Wilmington’s coastal climate, poor installation can lead to air leaks, water damage, and premature wear—especially with humidity, salt air, and shifting foundations at play.

With years of experience serving coastal communities, our team understands the local building codes, environmental challenges, and structural quirks of both historic and modern homes.

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‍We install every door to be level, weather-sealed, insulated, and built to last.

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Built for the Coast – Doors That Last

From intense summer storms to salty air, Wilmington homes face unique environmental challenges. That’s why we install fiberglass, steel, and impact-rated doors that are energy-efficient, rot-resistant, and engineered for the coast. Get peace of mind with doors designed to handle high winds, moisture, and daily wear.

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📈 Door Replacement: The #1 ROI Project for Homeowners

According to the most recent Cost vs. Value Report, door replacement ranks as the #1 home improvement for return on investment—outperforming kitchens, baths, and even siding. But it's not just about numbers—your front door is the first thing buyers (and guests) notice.

In a competitive market like Wilmington, where charm, character, and coastal resilience matter, curb appeal can literally sell a home. And it all starts at the entryway.

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🏡 Why Your Entry Door Matters So Much

• First impressions sell homes — A beautiful front door sets the tone before anyone even steps inside.
• Buyers remember bold entries — Clean lines, strong hardware, and modern finishes leave a lasting impression.
• Boost resale instantly — Homes with updated doors are more likely to stand out in listings and attract higher offers.
• Coastal-ready means buyer-ready — In Wilmington, buyers look for durability, storm protection, and energy efficiency—ProVia doors deliver all three.

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💡 More Than an Upgrade—It’s an Investment

Whether you're planning to sell in the near future or just want to boost your home's value and comfort, a new door is a low-cost, high-impact improvement that continues to pay off over time.