Specialty Vinyl Garage Doors Model 8700
Product Overview
The Wayne Dalton Model 8700 Specialty Vinyl Garage Door is engineered for homeowners who want maximum durability with virtually zero maintenance. Designed to withstand harsh environments, this vinyl garage door will not rust, crack, dent, fade, or warp—making it an ideal long-term solution for homes throughout the Phoenix Metro Area.
Built with rugged vinyl construction and steel reinforcement, the Model 8700 delivers long-lasting performance while maintaining a clean, elegant appearance year after year. Originally designed with coastal conditions in mind, this door also performs exceptionally well in hot, dry, and dusty climates, offering reliable operation and easy-care living without the need for repainting or refinishing.
key features of Wayne Dalton Model 8700 Specialty Vinyl Garage Door
benefits of installing Wayne Dalton Model 8700 Specialty Vinyl Garage Door
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The Model 8700 is built from durable vinyl that never needs painting or staining. It resists rust, fading, cracking, and denting, making it ideal for homeowners seeking hassle-free ownership.
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Designed to withstand salt, humidity, sand, and extreme temperatures, this door performs reliably in harsh environments. It’s well-suited for Arizona’s heat, sun exposure, and dust.
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Unlike wood or steel doors, vinyl maintains its color and finish over time. The door retains a clean, polished look without peeling, blistering, or corrosion.
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Vinyl panels absorb minor impacts rather than denting, helping the door maintain its shape and appearance even in high-use households.
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Durable construction and reinforced components help reduce vibration and noise, resulting in smoother and quieter door operation.
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Perfect for homeowners who want reliability without ongoing maintenance, making it an excellent long-term investment.
installation requirements for Wayne Dalton Model 8700 Specialty Vinyl Garage Door
Garage Opening Compatibility
The garage opening must be accurately measured, square, and level to ensure proper panel alignment and smooth door operation. Correct sizing is especially important for vinyl doors to maintain consistent spacing and appearance.
Structural Support & Framing
Adequate header support and reinforced side jambs are required to securely mount the track system and hardware. Proper framing ensures long-term stability and prevents shifting or misalignment over time.
Track System & Hardware Installation
Heavy-duty tracks, brackets, and rollers must be installed and aligned correctly to support the vinyl panels. Precision installation helps ensure quiet operation and reduces wear on moving components.
Spring & Counterbalance System
Correctly sized torsion springs are required to balance the door’s weight and ensure smooth opening and closing. High-cycle spring options are recommended for garages with frequent daily use.
Opener Compatibility & Adjustment
The Model 8700 is compatible with most residential garage door openers. Proper force, travel, and sensitivity adjustments are necessary to protect the vinyl panels and ensure safe operation.
Weather Sealing & Final Safety Testing
Installation includes proper placement of weather seals, balance checks, safety reversal testing, and final system inspection to ensure reliable, code-compliant performance.
Wayne Dalton Model 8700 Specialty Vinyl Garage Door is ideal for
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The Model 8700 is ideal for homeowners who want a garage door that requires virtually no upkeep. The vinyl construction eliminates the need for painting, staining, or rust treatment, making it perfect for busy lifestyles.
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Designed to withstand salt air, humidity, sand, dust, and intense sun exposure, this door performs exceptionally well in extreme climates. It’s well-suited for Arizona heat as well as coastal-style environments.
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Perfect for families that open and close their garage door multiple times each day. Impact-resistant vinyl panels help maintain the door’s appearance despite frequent use.
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An excellent choice for homeowners planning to stay long-term or investors seeking durability and reduced maintenance costs. The vinyl door’s longevity helps minimize future repairs.
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Ideal for properties where minimal maintenance is a priority. The door maintains its appearance and performance even when the property is unoccupied for extended periods.
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Vinyl resists fading, cracking, and warping, allowing the door to maintain a clean, attractive appearance year after year without ongoing cosmetic upkeep.
Areas We Serve
Phoenix, Apache Junction, Avondale, Buckeye, Carefree, Cave Creek, Chandler, El Mirage, Fountain Hills, Gila Bend, Gilbert, Glendale, Goodyear, Guadalupe, Litchfield Park, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Peoria, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, Sun City, Sun City West, Surprise, Tempe, Tolleson, Youngtown, Sun Lakes, San Tan Valley, Rio Verde, Citrus Park, Ahwatukee, Encanto, North Gateway, Alhambra, Estrella, North Mountain, Camelback East, Laveen, Rio Vista, Deer Valley, Maryvale, South Mountain, Moon Valley, Desert View Village, Arcadia, Central City, Midtown, Coronado, Roosevelt Row, Willo, Alvarado, Garfield, and Desert Ridge
Trust Phoenician Garage Door & Repair for Professional Installation
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Our technicians have hands-on experience installing and servicing Wayne Dalton vinyl garage doors, including the Model 8700.
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We offer fast, reliable same-day service whenever possible to minimize downtime and restore garage door functionality quickly.
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Enjoy free, no-obligation estimates with transparent pricing and expert recommendations based on your home and usage needs.
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Every installation follows Wayne Dalton specifications and local building codes, ensuring proper balance, safe operation, and long-term reliability.