Entry Impact Doors in Hollywood, FL
We install hurricane-rated entry impact doors across Hollywood and the rest of Broward County, under Florida Certified General Contractor licence #CGC1530499 and with our own crews. Every unit carries Miami-Dade NOA (HVHZ), and we handle the permit and the inspections.
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Why entry impact doors suit Hollywood homes
Impact entry doors combine premium fiberglass or aluminum-clad construction with laminated impact glass and multi-point locking hardware. Every entry door we install carries Florida Product Approval, with Miami-Dade NOA options for HVHZ homes. Available in dozens of glass, panel, and finish combinations to match any architectural style. An impact entry door is rated as a system — slab, frame, glass inserts, sidelights and transom together. This catches people out: replacing a rated slab into an unrated frame, or keeping decorative sidelights that carry no approval, produces an opening that will not pass inspection and will not count for opening protection on your wind mitigation form.
What Hollywood homes were originally built with
On the beachside condominium stock the door opening is a balcony slider, sized by the building, governed by the association's specification and reached by a service lift on a booked slot. In Hollywood Lakes and the older inland neighbourhoods the original entries are frequently narrow single leaves with period proportions, and the rear openings are modest by current standards. The mid-century stock west of the FEC line carries the standard two-panel patio slider. Which of the three you have decides the job far more than the style preference does. That history is why we quote entry impact doors against the opening in front of us rather than against a size schedule.
The impact rating covers the whole assembly
Sidelights and transoms are glazed openings in their own right. If they are not impact rated, the entry is not protected regardless of how good the door is. It is one of the most common gaps we find on houses that have already had 'impact doors' installed by somebody else. We see it regularly across Hollywood Beach, Lakes, Emerald Hills and the surrounding Hollywood neighbourhoods, where the housing stock is consistent enough that the same specification question comes up again and again.
Approvals and permitting in Broward County
Broward County lies entirely within the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, so every unit installed here carries a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance and is inspected against it. The county's permitting and inspection standards are among the most demanding in the country, and its large stock of 1970s-to-1990s homes typically still carries original aluminium frames that fail wind mitigation outright. Every entry impact door we install in Hollywood carries Miami-Dade NOA (HVHZ), and we pull the permit and manage the inspections through the local building department rather than leaving that to you.
Salt exposure in Hollywood
Hollywood's beachfront condos and Lakes neighborhoods see real-world ROI on impact upgrades through both insurance premium reductions and noise reduction from A1A traffic. West and south-facing entries take punishing UV in this climate, and finishes on a coastal elevation additionally take salt. Fibreglass and properly finished units hold up markedly better than timber here.
The sidelights are part of the opening
An impact entry door is rated as a system — slab, frame, glass inserts, sidelights and transom together. This catches people out: replacing a rated slab into an unrated frame, or keeping decorative sidelights that carry no approval, produces an opening that will not pass inspection and will not count for opening protection on your wind mitigation form. On a Hollywood job this is settled at the measure, on site, against the actual opening — which is the only place it can honestly be settled.
Beachside and condominium work
East of Federal Highway and along the Broadwalk, buildings face direct Atlantic exposure with correspondingly high calculated design pressures, and condominium associations typically specify glass tint and frame finish so that the building reads consistently from outside. Unit work also has to be scheduled around freight-elevator availability and building work-hour rules, which affects the labour line more than the product does. Salt exposure makes stainless hardware and powder-coated finishes a specification item rather than an upgrade.
What entry impact doors give you
- Multi-point locking for security & wind pressure
- Decorative impact glass options available
- Fiberglass and aluminum construction options
- Foam-insulated for energy efficiency
- Florida Product Approval & HVHZ NOA available
Where it fits best
- Primary front entries
- Side and back entries
- Upgrading from non-impact wood or steel doors
What our customers are saying
Verified homeowner reviews from installs across Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade.
Right products, flawless install, quieter home
I had a fantastic experience with ClearView impact. Everything was smooth, professional and on time. The team was knowledgeable and helped me choose the right impact windows for my home. The installation crew was respectful, clean and did a flawless job. My house looks fantastic and feels much safer now. And the noise reduction is the best part.
Whole-home replacement, crew kept us updated
We had impact windows installed throughout our entire home and the difference is night and day. Not only do they look so pretty and modern, but we also feel much safer going into hurricane season. The crew was knowledgeable, respectful, and kept us updated every step of the way.
Walked through every option, noise and energy savings
ClearView exceeded all my expectations! The team was incredibly professional and walked me through every option. The impact windows they installed are beautiful and I already notice a huge difference in noise reduction and energy savings. Couldn't be happier with the results!
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