Show me the door


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  • | 3:38 p.m. July 5, 2013
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George Ebel is like many older entrepreneurs on the Gulf Coast.

The 60-year-old owns Action Automatic Door & Gate, a Fort Myers company that has built a sterling reputation installing automated garage doors and gates in the region.

“I started this thing 40 years ago,” says Ebel, who launched the company when he was a college student with $100. “It was just beer money,” he says with a chuckle.

 

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