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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Affordable Garage Doors, Inc. and A.S.A.P. Garage Door Repair

July 28, 2025

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Affordable Garage Doors, Inc. by A.S.A.P. Garage Door Repair, a portfolio company of Centerfield Capital Partners.  

Affordable Garage Doors is a garage door and garage opener dealer that also provides installation, repair, and maintenance services. AFG serves the residential, commercial, and agricultural markets throughout Indiana and Illinois.

A.S.A.P. Garage Door Repair has been supplying Chicagoland and the Northwest Suburbs with quality garage doors since 1993. Centerfield Capital invested into A.S.A.P. in 2024. Since that time, Centerfield has been expanding both its footprint with strategic acquisitions as part of its investment strategy.

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“We are very happy with how professionally the sale of our business, Affordable Garage Door, Inc., was handled by Benchmark International. Every step of the process was explained clearly, allowing us to understand and follow from the initial discussion through to the closing. We had a dedicated team that was always available to answer any questions whenever we needed them. A truly wonderful experience.” - Tim & Julie Durham, Owners, Affordable Garage Door, Inc.

 “Affordable fits perfectly into the ASAP family as a leading Midwest-based garage door service provider. We are thrilled to partner with Tim and the team at Affordable and look forward to supporting their growth through systems enhancements, marketing initiatives, recruiting, and sourcing.
  – Augie Pence, Partner, Centerfield Capital

“Tim with Affordable Garage Doors was great to work with on all accounts. We came on the market this year in January and were able to hit the ground running. Tim’s decisiveness and immediate connection with Augie and the greater ASAP team made this natural acquisition a truly seamless experience. I look forward to hopefully working with everyone again.”
- Jonathan Blair, Associate Transaction Director, Benchmark International

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