House of Doors - Roanoke, VA Your #1 Special-Lite Source House of Doors - Roanoke, VA is very proud to offer Special-Lite brand Complete Entrance Systems . Special-Lite is a privately-held firm located in Decatur, Michigan with a rich history dating back to 1971 when the company was organized by Grant O. Young following the acquisition of the business and assets of aluminum flush door manufacturer Decatur Quality Glass, Inc., a company founded in 1969 by Ed Smola. Several other investors joined G. Young and E. Smola as operations began at the company’s original location of 105 Beers Street in Decatur. From the very beginning, the company’s mission has been to design, manufacture and sell high-performance products for selected segments of the commercial entrance market. Production of aluminum doors for private labeling by other entrance product suppliers represented a significant portion of the company’s early business. In 1975, Special-Lite purchased the DESCO aluminum stil
