About Us
Northern Doors has been providing home and business owners in Grande Prairie and Surrounding area with high quality overhead door products for over twenty years. Although the company recently underwent a change in ownership, we remain committed to providing the quality products and workmanship that people have come to expect from Northern Doors.
In an effort to provide their customers with the most efficient and effective service possible, current owners, Dan Balisky and Blair Keller, have taken the Northern Doors team from 5 employees to nearly 20. We are very proud of the team of highly experienced garage door installers and service technicians that are committed to providing every customer with the most positive experience possible.
They are very proud of the team of employees that work at Northern Doors. Every employee has played an important role in the company's success and they thank them for their dedication to the company and to their customers.
Blair Keller
- 32 years experience
Blair has been an overhead door installer for 30 years, 26 of which he has been serving Grande Prairie and the Peace Country. He is well known by the building contractors of Grande Prairie as a hard working installer of Residential and Commercial doors. Blair has taken his incredible work ethic and put it into his new role as owner of Northern Doors and Commercial Sales Manager. Blair's knowledge and expertise ensures he can answer any question you may have related to any products that we sell, install or service.
Blair is married with one daughter He enjoys camping and fishing with family in his spare time.
Dan Balisky
- 52 years business experience
Born and raised in Grande Prairie, Dan has decades of business management experience. From the family owned and operated John Deere dealership he started overseeing in 1973 to the home building company Sunrise Homes he managed for 10 years thereafter. Following his time at Sunrise Homes, he managed Intercoast Lumber & Trusses until it was sold, at which time he moved on to start Richmond Hill Financial Corp, a company that maintained the John Deere rental properties.
Outside of work, Dan is highly involved in his community and has taken on a variety of leadership roles while also volunteering on many committees. He is a past president for the Chamber of Commerce, the Agriculture Dealers Association of BC & Alberta, as well as the Grande Prairie Rotary Club and QEII Hospital Foundation.
Dan, a married father of four, is also an avid hot air balloon pilot and a two-time winner of the Canadian Championship. He has competed in the world’s competition twice.
Ken
- 37 years experience
Ken was born and raised in the Grande Prairie area and has spent over 37 years serving customers in the door industry throughout the Peace Region. Ken invites all past and future clients to experience the exceptional service and wide variety of quality products we have to offer.
A dedicated volunteer, Ken has shared his skills and work ethic to assist many community organizations. He has also given countless hours to industry associations; serving on the boards of the Grande Prairie Home Builders Association, the Alberta Overhead Door Technician Occupational Committee, and has now joined the Grande Prairie Construction Association Board.
Our Experienced and Knowledgeable Northern Doors Team:
Sales Staff:
- Ken
- Manager
- 37 years
- Jackie
- Residential Manager
- 32 years
- Blair
- Commercial Manager
- 32 years
- Dan
- Business Manager
- 52 years business experience
- Bill
- Sales Rep
- 18 years
Office Staff:
- Cheryl
- 8 years
- Porsha
- 3 years
- Nicole
- 3 years
- Lynette
- 3 years
Installers and Service Technicians:
- Glenn
- 42 years
- Shane
- 30 years
- Andrew
- 15 years
- Réné
- 15 years
- VJ
- 8 years
- Duane
- 5 years
- Harold
- 5 years
- Logan
- 3 year
- Jay
- 3 year
- Dave
- 2 years