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Fast, Reliable Custom Windows & Doors Across Davie
Custom windows and doors in Davie are not a cosmetic upgrade on most homes here. They are the difference between a code-compliant envelope and one that fails under High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) wind loads. If you live in a 1970s CBS ranch off Stirling Road or an equestrian estate along Griffin Road, you have probably already discovered that nothing at the big-box store fits your rough openings. TruePane Windows & Doors measures every opening twice, quotes manufacturer lines side by side on paper, and puts the schedule and the price in writing before anything gets ordered. Call (772) 577-2915 for a free estimate.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Davie’s Preferred Custom Windows & Doors Company
We are a second-generation glazier’s shop, founded by Dale Kessler in 2008 on a rule he keeps on the whiteboard to this day: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. That rule governs how we approach Davie’s older ranches, where original aluminum jalousie windows have been corroding at the jambs for four decades. The work here demands field measuring, not catalog picking. Davie’s housing stock predates Hurricane Andrew’s code overhaul, so nearly every replacement we quote becomes a full code-upgrade project. We know that going in, which means the number we write down is the number you pay.
Our Davie customers are people who have lived in their homes for twenty years or more. They call rather than click. They remember the contractor who left them with a fogged seal and a door that binds in July. We earn their trust with background-checked, uniformed technicians who register both manufacturer warranty layers in writing before the truck leaves the driveway. That is The Keystone Standard, and it applies to every job in Davie, no exceptions. A live person answers our phone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Not a voicemail tree, not a callback form.
Our Custom Windows & Doors Services in Davie
We install, replace, and service custom windows and doors throughout Davie. Four services carry most of our local workload here, and each takes a different shape on Davie’s homes than it would in a newer subdivision like Weston.
Custom Shape Windows
Ranch homes in Davie often include arched, radius, or eyebrow windows that standard manufacturers dropped from their catalogs years ago. On a 1970s CBS ranch off Stirling Road, we replaced original aluminum jalousie units with custom impact-rated casement and picture windows featuring Simonton frames with argon-filled low-E glass. The homeowner’s insurance mandated HVHZ compliance, so we coordinated with their architect to match the original sightlines while upgrading to a fusion-welded frame and flashing tape detail that met Miami-Dade NOA standards. The result cut their energy bills by about 12 percent compared to the old single-pane units. Custom shapes begin with a template we cut on site, not a guess from a brochure photo.

Oversized Glass Panels
Davie’s equestrian estates and mid-century ranches frequently include wide picture windows or glass walls that exceed standard tempering limits. Oversized impact-rated panels cost more per square foot and require longer lead times from the manufacturer, often six to ten weeks. We quote that lead time honestly, because pretending otherwise only delays your job. Field measurements come first; then we order the glass, then we schedule the install. For the same reason, we never install an oversized panel without confirming the rough opening can carry the weight and the wind load in its current condition.

Architectural Grilles & SDLs
Simulated Divided Lites (SDLs) give a ranch home the divided-light look of its original windows without sacrificing impact rating or energy performance. Davie homeowners who coordinate with an architect or designer often want grilles matched to existing millwork profiles, not the three stock patterns from a sample ring. We match profiles, bar widths, and muntin spacing from photographs or a supplied elevation. It is detail work, and it gets done at the factory before the glass arrives, which is why these orders need a signed shop drawing. We will not order a custom SDL window until you have approved that drawing in writing.

Commercial Storefront Glazing & Curtain Wall Systems
For commercial buildings in Davie, storefront glazing and curtain wall systems fall under the same HVHZ rules as residential work. The town’s western commercial corridors, including storefronts along State Road 84 and University Drive, include older buildings that still have non-impact-rated aluminum framing. We replace those systems with NOA-approved extruded aluminum and tempered or laminated glass, typically phased after hours so the business stays open. Pricing on curtain wall runs from about $85 to $140 per square foot installed in Davie, depending on spans, finish, and glass type. Storefront replacement typically runs $60 to $105 per square foot installed.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Davie
TruePane is an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, including. That matters in Davie because not every line makes an impact-rated sash for a 48-inch-wide jalousie replacement or a custom barn-style door in a 9-foot carriage-house opening. We quote manufacturer lines side by side on paper so you can see exactly what you are buying, including warranty durations, glass packages, and frame materials. Both warranty layers get registered in writing before our truck leaves your driveway. No arguing later.
Common Custom Windows & Doors Problems We See in Davie Homes
- Corroded jalousie jambs. Davie’s humidity and afternoon convective thunderstorms accelerate aluminum oxidation on 1970s jalousie frames. By the time the homeowner notices air leakage or a rattling louver, the jamb channel is often too far gone to reseal, which pushes the job from repair to full replacement.
- Miscataloged equestrian doors. Wide barn and carriage-house openings on Griffin Road and Stirling Road estates are routinely ordered from standard catalogs. When field measurements reveal non-standard rough openings, the homeowner faces a 4 to 6 week delay and a higher price for a true custom unit.
- Partial impact upgrades on pre-Andrew ranches. Some homeowners swap only a few windows to impact-rated units and keep the old single-pane sliders. That creates uneven pressure ratings across the home. Under HVHZ wind loads, the envelope is only as strong as its weakest opening. Insurance adjusters notice this.
- Fogged sealed units. Year-round humidity finds its way into any failed seal, but Davie’s morning dew and storm-driven moisture make failed seals obvious faster. Fog between the panes usually means the desiccant inside the spacer is spent. The fix is a new sealed unit, not a cleaning.
Pricing for Custom Windows & Doors in Davie, FL
Custom window and door pricing in Davie reflects three realities: HVHZ code requirements, non-standard rough openings, and manufacturer lead times on special-order glass. A custom impact-rated casement or picture window on a Davie ranch typically runs $1,100 to $2,600 per opening installed, depending on size, shape, and glass package. Custom impact-rated barn or carriage-house doors for equestrian estates run $6,500 to $15,000 or more, driven by field-measured opening sizes and architectural hardware. Architectural grilles and SDLs add 15 to 30 percent to the base window price. Oversized glass panels run $90 to $160 per square foot installed. These are real Davie numbers, not national averages. Our quoting process includes a free on-site measurement, a written line-item quote, and a fixed price. No change orders, no surprise line items. Call (772) 577-2915 to schedule your free estimate.
| Item | Typical Davie Range (Installed) |
|---|---|
| Custom impact-rated casement window | $1,100 - $2,600 |
| Custom impact-rated picture window | $1,400 - $3,200 |
| Custom barn or carriage-house door | $6,500 - $15,000+ |
| Oversized impact glass panel (per sq ft) | $90 - $160 |
| Architectural grilles / SDLs | +15% - 30% of base window |
| Commercial storefront glazing (per sq ft) | $60 - $105 |
| Curtain wall system (per sq ft) | $85 - $140 |
We Also Serve Cities Near Davie
Our crews serve Davie locally, with dispatch and scheduling coordinated from the brand’s South FL office. We also work in Plantation, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes, and Sunrise. If you are just outside Davie but still within Broward County’s HVHZ, the same code requirements and the same Custom Windows & Doors standards apply. See our Custom Windows & Doors in Davie page for more on how we handle local schedules.
Serving Davie, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Davie area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - Custom Windows & Doors in Davie
Because Broward County’s HVHZ designation requires every window and door replacement to carry Miami-Dade NOA approval, and off-the-shelf units sold at retail almost never do. Beyond code, your 1970s jalousie rough openings are not standard sizes, and the jamb channels have often corroded to the point where a standard flange will not seal. A proper replacement on a Davie ranch is a custom, field-measured order, not a swap. Call (772) 577-2915 for a free measurement and a written quote.
We field-measure every opening before ordering anything. Equestrian estates along Griffin Road and Stirling Road commonly have rough openings that do not match any standard door size, which means a catalog order will arrive wrong and cost you a month. We template the opening, specify the impact-rated door and hardware to the measured dimensions, and place the special order only after you approve the shop drawing. Expect lead times of 6 to 10 weeks on custom carriage-house doors. Call (772) 577-2915 to get your opening measured.
Argon is a dense, inert gas between the glass panes. It slows heat transfer through the window, which keeps your conditioned air inside and Davie’s heat outside. It does not control humidity directly, but it works with low-E coatings to keep the interior glass warmer, which reduces condensation on humid days. If the seal fails, the argon escapes and the window loses most of its insulating value. That is why we register both manufacturer warranty layers in writing on every install.
Yes, and on Davie ranches we encourage it. We review elevations, shop drawings, and hardware schedules with your designer before ordering. That coordination matters most on pre-Andrew homes where you are trying to match original sightlines while meeting HVHZ impact requirements. We flag conflicts between architectural intent and code before the order goes to the factory, which is cheaper than discovering the problem on install day. Call (772) 577-2915 to start that conversation.
Fog between the panes means the perimeter seal has failed and moisture has entered the airspace. The desiccant inside the spacer is spent, and the argon has escaped. Cleaning the glass will not help. On Davie’s pre-Andrew ranches, we see this on original single-pane sliders that homeowners have tried to retrofit with film or storm panels, and on double-pane units older than 15 years. The fix is a new sealed unit or a full replacement, not a repair. Call (772) 577-2915 for an inspection and exact pricing.
Dale Kessler founded TruePane in 2008 on a simple rule: measure twice, order correctly, register the warranty, and stand behind the work. That is how we operate in Davie today. If you have a 1970s ranch with original jalousies, or an equestrian property with non-standard door openings, the first step is a free field measurement and a written quote. Call (772) 577-2915 and ask for our Davie scheduling team. The estimate is free, the price is fixed, and the work is done right.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Davie since 2008.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose TruePane Windows & Doors
Impact systems engineered to design pressures up to +/-100, matched to your wind zone - your openings hold when the storm arrives.
Low-E insulated impact glass from our manufacturer lines commonly cuts monthly cooling bills 20-30%.
Laminated impact glass shuts out up to 40% of outside noise - traffic, neighbors, weather.
Monitoring services run $30-90 a month. Laminated impact glass resists forced entry around the clock, with no subscription.
Florida homeowners average around 25% savings on the windstorm portion of their policy after protecting every opening - some homes qualify for more.
A full impact package upgrades curb appeal, buyer confidence and appraised value in one project.



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