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Impact windows and doors in Hollywood, FL aren’t a luxury upgrade. They’re a structural requirement. Hollywood sits entirely inside Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zone, and the Broward County permit desk won’t accept an application without a current Miami-Dade NOA number and edition date printed on the form. We’ve been navigating that paperwork gate for Hollywood Beach condos and inland ranch homes for years, so the process stays simple on your end. Call (772) 577-2915 for a free estimate, and we’ll walk you through what your building actually needs.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Hollywood’s Preferred Impact Windows & Doors Company
We work on Hollywood’s older housing stock every week. A 1960s CBS ranch off Johnson Street needs a different anchorage spec than a beachfront condo tower on North Ocean Drive, and we quote each one differently. Our Impact Windows & Doors team is led by second-generation glazier Dale Kessler, who founded TruePane in 2008 on a simple rule: if the pane isn’t true, the job isn’t done. That standard applies to every window we set in Hollywood, from Emerald Hills to Hollywood Lakes.
Customers in Hollywood call us because we show up when we say we will, we register both warranty layers in writing before the truck leaves the driveway, and the Done Right Promise backs every install with no paperwork fights. We’re not the cheapest bid you’ll get. We’re the last call you’ll need to make. A live person answers the phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week-not a voicemail tree, not a callback form. That matters when a window blows out in a squall and you need a straight answer at 2 a.m.
Our Impact Windows & Doors Services in Hollywood
We serve Hollywood with a full line of impact window and door work, but three services carry most of the load here: hurricane impact windows, impact sliding glass doors, and wind mitigation and code compliance. Each one has Hollywood-specific wrinkles that a generic installer will miss. Here’s what we handle.
Hurricane Impact Windows
Most Hollywood homes are CBS construction from the late 1940s through the 1980s. That matters because the concrete block substrate determines anchorage requirements. We measure every opening twice, verify the NOA covers your exact wall type, and spec marine-grade finishes on anything within sight of the Atlantic. In Hollywood Beach condos, we often replace original single-pane aluminum jalousies with impact-rated double-hungs that meet current HVHZ wind-load standards. The difference in storm protection is substantial.
Impact Sliding Glass Doors
Oceanfront units in Hollywood Beach see salt-air corrosion that eats aluminum frames and hardware in ten to fifteen years, even on products rated for inland use. We specify fusion-welded frames and marine-grade hardware on our Sliding & Patio Doors in Hollywood for every slider within a few blocks of the water. Having an impact rating on the glass means little if the frame and rollers have seized from salt exposure. We catch that early and quote the right product the first time.
Impact Entry & French Doors
Hollywood’s older ranch homes often have original out-swing doors that no longer seal properly. After twenty or thirty years of humidity and salt air, weatherstripping fails and the door binds in July. We replace those with Custom Windows & Doors in Hollywood-impact-rated entry systems that carry a current NOA and match the home’s existing openings without forcing a stucco repair project. The goal is a door that swings true and shuts tight, year after year.
Impact Garage Doors
Garage doors are the largest opening in most Hollywood homes, and the wind-load pressure on a two-car door during a storm is enormous. We install impact-rated garage doors with braced tracks and reinforced panels that carry proper product approvals for HVHZ use. If your garage door is original to a home built before the 1990s, it’s almost certainly not rated for current wind loads. We’ll tell you straight.
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 Hollywood
We’re an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, including, PGT, and CGI. For Hollywood customers specifically, we often quote ES Windows and ECO Window Systems side by side on paper so you can see the exact difference in glass, frame construction, and warranty terms before you commit. We keep common replacement parts stocked for Hollywood’s most-installed brands, which means faster turnaround when a slider roller or balance shoe fails. We service what we sell, and we service what someone else sold you, too. No runaround.
Common Impact Windows & Doors Problems We See in Hollywood Homes
- Stale NOA numbers on beach condo permits. Broward County checks the NOA edition date against the product’s exact size, anchorage method, and wall substrate. We’ve seen product delivered to a North Ocean Drive site, then rejected at the permit desk because the NOA on file didn’t match the sash configuration. We verify before we order, not after.
- Salt-air corrosion and fogged glass. Marine exposure destroys aluminum frames and weatherstripping seal integrity within a decade or two. Once the seal fails, insulated glass fogs and the unit loses both impact and energy ratings. Oceanfront units need marine-grade frames from the start.
- Neighbor complaints and stop-work orders. On tight Hollywood lots with shared driveways and narrow sidewalks, crews that block access or run saws during noise ordinance hours get shut down fast. We stage carefully, post party-wall notices, and follow Hollywood’s hour rules. It keeps the job moving.
- Original jalousie windows in older condos. Thousands of 1960s and 1970s beachfront units still have original aluminum jalousies that provide no meaningful hurricane protection. Florida’s post-Surfside structural inspection law is forcing many condo boards to address these windows now, not later. We help unit owners navigate association requirements and individual unit permits.
Pricing for Impact Windows & Doors in Hollywood, FL
Impact window and door pricing in Hollywood runs higher than inland Broward because marine-grade finishes and HVHZ-compliant products cost more. A single impact window replacement in a standard CBS home typically runs $700 to $1,500 installed, depending on size and frame material. An impact sliding glass door for a Hollywood Beach condo averages $2,800 to $5,500. A full-home window replacement on a 1,500-square-foot ranch typically lands between $18,000 and $32,000. Entry and French door projects run $2,200 to $6,000. We quote line by line on paper, with both warranty layers registered in writing and the Done Right Promise covering the workmanship. Call (772) 577-2915 to schedule a free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Hollywood
While this page focuses on Impact Windows & Doors in Hollywood, our crews work throughout southern Broward. We serve Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Pembroke Pines, and Pompano Beach with the same NOA-verified products, marine-grade specs, and warranty registration every job carries. If you’re a few miles out, call us-we’ll tell you straight whether we’re the right fit for your building.
Serving Hollywood, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Hollywood 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 - Impact Windows & Doors in Hollywood
Because Broward County requires the specific NOA number and edition date printed on the permit application, and the product’s NOA must cover the exact glass type, size, anchorage method, and wall substrate for your specific opening. A product can be Miami-Dade approved in general but have an NOA that doesn’t list your sash configuration or your concrete block wall type. Hollywood Beach condo jobs get rejected most often when the NOA on file is stale, or when the installer ordered product before verifying the approval covered the precise installation. We check every NOA against the exact opening before we order anything. Call (772) 577-2915 and we’ll review your permit paperwork with you.
You can, and you shouldn’t. Standard impact windows sold for inland Florida use aluminum frames that corrode in salt air within ten to fifteen years, and the weatherstripping fails even sooner. Once the seal fails, your fogged units lose both impact and energy ratings. Oceanfront Hollywood units need marine-grade frames and hardware rated for direct Atlantic exposure. The product cost difference is real, and it’s cheaper than replacing the windows twice. We quote marine-spec options side by side so you see exactly what you’re paying for.
We stage materials in a single metered parking space and keep the sidewalk and shared driveways clear. For condo work, we file a party-wall notice with the association at least two weeks ahead, coordinate elevator time for high-rise units, and schedule deliveries so product arrives the morning of the install, not a week early. On a tight lot just off North Ocean Drive, we swapped out original jalousies in a 1960s beachfront condo using a boom lift to keep the sidewalk open, and passed the rough inspection the first time because the NOA edition on the permit matched the sash configuration and concrete block anchorage exactly. For properties with balconies or elevated walkways, we also install our Glass Railing Systems in Hollywood with the same marine-grade specs. Call us for a quote that accounts for your access situation.
Yes, in most Hollywood Beach condos you need a party-wall notice filed with the association before window work begins. The notice gives neighbors and the board advance warning of noise, staging, and shared-wall work. We handle that filing as part of the job, usually two weeks before the install date. If your association has additional requirements-architectural review, specific product approvals, noise hour restrictions-we work within them. Skipping the notice is how jobs get stop-work orders, and we don’t want that for you or your neighbors.
High-rise access changes the quote in three ways: elevator scheduling, material staging, and sometimes a boom lift for exterior work. If your association requires elevator time booked in advance, that adds lead time. If we can’t stage product on site overnight, the delivery schedule tightens. And if windows need to be set from the exterior above a certain floor, a boom lift or swing stage adds cost. We factor all of that into a written, line-item quote before any work starts. Call (772) 577-2915 for a free estimate that accounts for your building’s specific access rules.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Hollywood and southern Broward County 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.