Built for Modern Style and Everyday Ease
Durable 3-Layer Construction
The Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank door is built from heavy-duty steel, high-performance insulation, and a rugged, low-maintenance exterior for lasting strength and security.
Warm Wood Look
Get the rich, textured appearance of real wood with digitally printed Ultra-Grain® Plank finishes—no staining, painting, or upkeep required.
Custom Finishes & Windows
Choose from six unique Ultra-Grain® Plank colors and mix in contemporary window options, including short, long, or slim glass panels that can be placed exactly how you want them.
Superior Insulation
With 2″ Intellicore® polyurethane foam and an impressive 18.4 R-value, this door keeps your garage quiet and more comfortable all year long.
WindCode® Reinforcement
Optional wind load upgrades help protect your door in extreme weather, so you can feel confident in any climate.
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
- 2″ thick polystyrene doors and all Intellicore® insulation doors comply with 2015 IECC air infiltration requirement of 0.40 cfm/ft2 or less (IECC, Section C402.5.2).
How It’s Made: Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank
The Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank door is designed to deliver serious performance with everyday convenience. Each door features a robust three-layer construction: a tough steel exterior, 2 inches of Clopay’s proprietary Intellicore® polyurethane foam insulation, and a strong steel backing. This insulation process fills every inch of the door, giving it outstanding strength and helps regulate the temperature inside the garage.
Tongue-and-groove section joints help keep out wind, rain, and snow, while a replaceable vinyl bottom seal in a corrosion-resistant aluminum retainer keeps dust and moisture at bay. Heavy-duty 14-gauge steel hinges and smooth 10-ball nylon rollers come standard for reliable, quiet operation.
Built for durability, the door resists rust and dents, and special features like the patented Safe-T-Bracket® and sturdy step plates make operation both safe and easy. Even window grilles are removable for easy cleaning.
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- Intellicore® Polyurethane
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The Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank door is all about flexibility, offering a clean flush panel style that elevates any exterior. Whether you love sleek, modern lines or want a subtle twist on classic looks, you can tailor the design to match your home’s vibe. Choose a solid flush panel for minimalist appeal or add windows to let in light. Options include full-view short or long windows, as well as ultra-modern slim glass panels for a contemporary edge. Each window configuration can be placed to suit your style—stack them vertically for a statement or go with a more traditional layout. With so many ways to customize, it’s easy to create a garage door that feels made just for you.
Modern Steel Brochure
Modern Steel™ garage doors complement contemporary and mid-century modern home styles. Doors are available with or without windows and with or without grooves in the panels. All are available in multiple paint, Ultra-Grain® and Lustra™ finishes to create the perfect look for your home.
Ultra-Grain Paint Option Brochure
Clopay’s Ultra-Grain® finish delivers the best of both worlds: the realistic look of natural wood with the low maintenance and energy efficiency benefits of insulated steel. But unlike real wood, it’s UV-resistant and impervious to moisture, so it won’t fade, rot, split, shrink or crack, saving you and the environment material, energy and resources necessary to maintain or replace door components.
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.
Installation Manual for Residential Sectional Insulated Steel Doors
Installation instructions for our residential insulated steel garage doors
Steel Garage Doors Care and Maintenance
Steel Garage Doors Care and Maintenance
Installation Warranty
All of our Elite, Authorized, Master Authorized and Advanced Authorized Dealers offer a minimum 1 Year installation warranty on Clopay replacement doors.
Which architectural styles best complement Modern Steel Ultra-Grain Plank doors?
The Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank garage door is designed to complement a range of home styles. Its crisp lines and wood-look finish make it a natural fit for modern and contemporary homes, where clean geometry and a minimalist look are key. It’s also right at home on farmhouse and coastal cottage exteriors, bringing warmth and inviting texture without the hassle of real wood. This door works beautifully with mid-century modern designs, echoing the horizontal emphasis and natural materials of that era. For transitional homes that blend classic and modern elements, this door has just the right mix of warmth and updated style. Even rustic-inspired exteriors benefit from its unique planked texture and inviting finishes, offering a fresh take on traditional curb appeal.
Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank
The Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank garage door is what happens when you throw out the old rules and mix things up. On one hand, it’s got that clean, streamlined look that fits right in with today’s modern architecture. On the other, its wood-look finish brings in the warmth, texture, and character you’d expect from a classic, hand-built door. You get the best of both worlds—a style contradiction that feels just right.
The horizontal planks are digitally printed to mimic real wood, with no repeating grain pattern, so every panel feels unique. The flush steel panels have subtle embossed stucco texture and deep, convincing grain. Up close, most people can’t tell it’s not the real thing. You can go rustic with finishes like Barnwood, Cedar, or Espresso, or lean modern with Coastal Gray or Kona.
You’ve also got options for eye-catching window frames, either color-matched to the wood-look finish, or in bold silver or black for contrast. Stack the windows vertically or run them along the top for a custom look. It’s a warm modern vibe, perfect for everything from a laid-back beach house to a bold mid-century or transitional design.
In a world of either-or, this garage door says “both.” Want curb appeal that stands out, but still feels like home? The Modern Steel™ Ultra-Grain® Plank is proof you can have welcoming character and modern minimalism in the same space.
