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High-Rise Condominium & Oceanfront Tower Division · FL CGC-1533058

High-Rise Impact Windows & Balcony Doors for South Florida Condos

Replacing hurricane windows and balcony doors on the 8th, 22nd, or 45th floor of a coastal condominium tower requires commercial-grade structural engineering that standard 3-story residential contractors cannot legally permit or insure. Under our unlimited-height Florida Certified General Contractor license (CGC-1533058), we engineer and install ultra-high Design Pressure (DP) Small Missile Impact (SMI >30 ft) and Large Missile Impact (LMI ≤30 ft) glazing from ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems—complete with signed-and-sealed PE wind-load calculations, strict Condo Association (COA) packets, and high-limit commercial insurance COIs.

High-Rise Windows$1,800 – $3,000Per window · High-DP SMI/LMI
Balcony Sliders$6,000 + $1,500/Panel2-Panel $6k · 3-Panel $7.5k · 4-Panel $9k
Balcony French Doors$4,500 – $7,000Outswing terrace doors installed
30-Ft Elevation RuleSMI (>30 Ft) & LMIESW & ECO up to +110/-130+ PSF
Schedule a Free Condo MeasureView High-Rise Pricing & DP TiersESW & ECO NOA / FL# Matrix
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High-Rise Crane Rigging & LogisticsUpper-Floor Crane Hoisting & Exterior/Interior Rigging
Newly installed floor-to-ceiling 6-lite mulled aluminum impact window wall inside an oceanfront high-rise condominium overlooking the turquoise Atlantic Ocean
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High-Rise Condominium Glazing Specifications

South Florida High-Rise Impact Window & Balcony Door Specs at a Glance

Whether your residence sits on Galt Ocean Mile in Fort Lauderdale, Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles or Miami Beach, South Ocean Boulevard in Boca Raton and Highland Beach, or Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach, every high-rise opening is engineered to the 8th Edition (2023) Florida Building Code High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) standard.

High-Rise Window Cost

$1,800 – $3,000 / Window

Turnkey installed price per high-rise impact window (Single-Hung, Horizontal Roller, Fixed Picture, Casement, or Window Wall lite), driven by floor elevation, Design Pressure (DP), and COA finish specs.

Balcony Sliding Glass Doors

$6,000 + $1,500 / Extra Panel

2-panel high-DP balcony sliding glass door starts at $6,000 installed; add $1,500 per additional panel ($7,500 for 3-panel, $9,000 for 4-panel) with 316 stainless tandem rollers.

Balcony French / Terrace Doors

$4,500 – $7,000 Installed

Heavy-duty outswing high-rise terrace and balcony French doors (single or double configuration) with 3-point stainless multipoint locks and HVHZ water-infiltration sill risers.

30-Ft SMI vs. LMI Code Rule

SMI Above 30 Ft (Floor 4+)

Under FBC 8th Edition (2023) & HVHZ TAS 201, floors 1–3 (0–30 ft) require Large Missile Impact (LMI), while floors 4+ (>30 ft) qualify for Small Missile Impact (SMI) with higher DP capacity.

Recommended High-Rise Brands

ES Windows (ESW) & ECO

We recommend ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems for high-rise condos because their SMI and LMI aluminum window walls, sliders, and operable windows achieve extreme DP ratings.

Upper-Floor Design Pressures

DP +80/-95 to +110/-130+ PSF

Engineered for ASCE 7-22 Exposure D open-water wind speeds (170–185+ mph) and Corner Zone 5 negative suction loads, paired with ±150 PSF clipped structural aluminum tube mullions.

High-Limit Condo Insurance

COI + Workers' Comp + Umbrella

Full Commercial General Liability, Commercial Umbrella/Excess Liability, and statutory Workers' Compensation (zero exemptions)—issuing custom Additional Insured COIs for your COA & management.

Unlimited-Height CGC License

FL CGC-1533058 · PE Sealed

Florida Certified General Contractor license authorized for buildings of any height (unlike residential licenses capped at 3 stories), complete with site-specific PE wind-load engineering.

High-Rise Condo & Multi-Story Tower Pricing (Above 30 Ft / High-DP)

How Much Do High-Rise Impact Windows & Balcony Doors Cost in South Florida?

In multi-story condominiums and oceanfront apartment towers, turnkey installed pricing is governed by your floor elevation, required Design Pressure (DP) rating, Condo Association (COA) architectural frame finish rules, and high-rise freight-elevator and insurance logistics. All prices below include custom commercial-grade heavy-wall aluminum frames, HVHZ laminated glass, PE-sealed wind-load engineering, municipal permits, and white-glove condo installation.

High-Rise Impact Windows

$1,800 – $3,000

Per window, turnkey installed

Certified Rating: DP +70/-80 up to +110/-130 PSF

Top High-Rise Series: ESW EL-100 / EL-150 / EL-200 / Series 8000 · ECO Series 100 / 200 / 400 / 550

  • Includes SMI (>30 ft) or LMI (0–30 ft) HVHZ laminated glass
  • Heavy-wall commercial 6063-T6 aluminum frame matched to COA color
  • Floor-specific PE wind-load engineering, permit & interior trim
  • Clipped structural tube mullions (±150 PSF) for multi-lite spans

High-Rise Balcony Sliding Glass Doors

$6,000 + $1,500 / Extra Panel

2-Panel: $6,000 · 3-Panel: $7,500 · 4-Panel: $9,000

Certified Rating: DP +80/-90 up to +100/-120 PSF

Top High-Rise Series: ESW Series 6100 SMI / 6000 LMI / MX4000 / EL-400 · ECO Series 700 / 755 / 760

  • Commercial-grade heavy-duty tracks built for upper-floor wind suction
  • 316 marine-grade stainless steel tandem ball-bearing rollers
  • High-headwater sill pan & weep system to block wind-driven rain
  • SMI glass option above 30 ft reduces panel weight for effortless glide

High-Rise Balcony French / Terrace Doors

$4,500 – $7,000

Single or double outswing terrace door, installed

Certified Rating: DP +80/-80 up to +100/-100 PSF

Top High-Rise Series: ESW Series 9100 SMI / Series 9000 / MX3000 / EL-300 · ECO Series 600 / 650

  • HVHZ code-compliant outswing configuration locks tighter under wind load
  • 3-point stainless steel multipoint mortise locking system
  • Available with matching high-DP sidelites and upper transoms
  • AAMA 2605 PVDF Kynar® or Class I anodized salt-spray finishes

Why High-Rise Condo Glazing Costs More: Design Pressure, Strict HOAs & High-Limit Insurance

High-rise condominium installations operate under a completely different structural, regulatory, and insurance framework than ground-level buildings. Three core factors drive your per-window ($1,800–$3,000) and per-door ($6,000+ sliders; $4,500–$7,000 French doors) investment:

Cost Driver 01 · Wind-Load Physics

Extreme Design Pressure (DP) & Structural Mullions

Under ASCE 7-22, wind velocity pressure (Kz) climbs rapidly with building height. While a ground-floor opening may only need DP ±50, a 25th-floor oceanfront corner condo requires DP +85/-105 up to +110/-130+ PSF and ±150 PSF clipped aluminum tube mullions. Higher Design Pressure requires thicker 6063-T6 commercial aluminum walls, heat-strengthened laminated glass, 316 stainless steel hardware, and dense concrete-slab anchor schedules.

Cost Driver 02 · Strict COA / HOA Rules

Strict HOA Architectural Specs & Work-Hour Limits

Luxury high-rise Condominium Associations (COAs) enforce strict exterior uniformity—mandating exact AAMA 2605 Kynar® or Class I anodized frame colors (Bronze, Clear Anodized, Charcoal, or two-tone), specific glass VLT/tint, and site-specific PE-sealed engineering packets. In addition, strict COA rules limit noisy concrete drilling and freight-elevator reservations to 9:00 AM–4:00 PM on weekdays, doubling crew labor hours per opening.

Cost Driver 03 · Licensing & Liability

High-Limit Commercial Insurance & CGC-1533058 License

Under Florida law, residential specialty contractors are capped at 3 stories. High-rise towers require an unlimited-height Certified General Contractor (CGC-1533058) plus $2M–$5M+ Commercial Umbrella/Excess Liability, Commercial General Liability, and full statutory Workers' Compensation (zero exemptions) with custom Additional Insured COIs for property management.

High-Rise Design Pressure (DP) & Floor Elevation Pricing Matrix

See how building floor height, SMI vs. LMI missile classification, and required Design Pressure (DP) affect installed high-rise window and balcony sliding door pricing:

High-Rise Floor TierElevation Above GradeFBC Impact ClassTypical Required DPEngineering & Frame DriversWindow Price (Installed)Balcony Slider Price
Lower Podium & Lobby Levels (Floors 1–3)0 to 30 Ft Above GradeLMI Mandatory (Large Missile · 9-lb 2×4 at 50 ft/s)DP +65/-75 to +80/-90 PSFMust pass 9-lb 2×4 lumber impact test (TAS 201) due to ground-level windborne debris; thicker 7/16" or 9/16" LMI laminated glass makeups.$1,800 – $2,350 / window$6,000 (2-panel) · $7,500 (3-panel)
Mid-Tower Condo Floors (Floors 4–15)30 to 150 Ft Above GradeSMI Eligible (Small Missile · 10× 2g Steel Balls at 130 ft/s)DP +75/-85 to +90/-105 PSFQualifies for SMI glazing (>30 ft rule); wind velocity pressure (Kz) climbs rapidly; requires heavy-wall commercial aluminum & high-load anchors.$1,950 – $2,550 / window$6,000 (2-panel) · $7,500 (3-panel)
Upper-Tower Coastal Floors (Floors 16–30)150 to 300 Ft Above GradeSMI High-DP (or LMI if mandated by COA spec)DP +85/-100 to +100/-120 PSFSevere Exposure D open-water wind gusts and Corner Zone 5 negative suction; requires ESW/ECO high-DP SMI series, heat-strengthened glass & tube mullions.$2,250 – $2,800 / window$6,000–$6,500 (2-panel) · $7,500–$8,500 (3-panel)
Sky-Homes, Penthouses & 30–60+ Story Towers300 to 600+ Ft Above GradeSMI Ultra-High DP Commercial Window WallDP +95/-115 to +110/-130+ PSF (Mullions ±150 PSF)Maximum velocity pressure coefficient (Kz), slab-to-slab window walls (ESW Series 8000/8000T, ECO Series 400/550), ±150 PSF clipped mullions & freight/crane rigging.$2,500 – $3,000 / window$6,500+ (2-panel) · $8,000–$9,500+ (3–4 panel)

Turnkey High-Rise Condo Unit Package Budgets (1-Bedroom to Penthouse)

Typical turnkey installed budgets for complete South Florida condominium unit window and balcony door replacements:

Condo Residence TypeTypical Floor & Coastal ExposureTypical Opening ScheduleRecommended ESW / ECO Glazing PackageTurnkey Installed Budget
1-Bedroom Oceanfront or Intracoastal CondoFloors 4–25 · Exposure D Coastal Tower (Galt Ocean Mile, Hollywood Beach, Brickell, Boca Raton)3 to 4 high-rise impact windows ($1,800–$3,000 each) + 1 two-panel balcony sliding glass door ($6,000)ESW EL-100 / EL-200 or ECO Series 100 / 200 SMI windows + ESW Series 6100 SMI or ECO Series 755 balcony slider with Low-E solar glass.$11,400 – $18,000
2-Bedroom / 2-Bath Coastal Condo ResidenceFloors 6–35 · Oceanfront or Bayfront Tower (Sunny Isles, Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano, West Palm)5 to 6 high-rise impact windows ($9,000–$18,000) + 1 two-panel balcony slider ($6,000) + 1 three-panel living room slider ($7,500)ESW Elite / Multimax or ECO Eco-Guard SMI high-DP package (DP +80/-100 to +90/-120 psf), COA-matched bronze/anodized/white finish & PE calc.$22,500 – $31,500
3-Bedroom Corner Unit (Zone 5 Suction Wrap-Around)Floors 10–45 · Direct Oceanfront Corner Stack (ASCE 7 Corner Zone 5 Negative Suction)8 to 10 high-rise windows / mulled window-wall lites ($14,400–$30,000) + two 3-panel balcony sliders ($15,000) + 1 balcony French door ($4,500–$7,000)ESW Series 8000 Window Wall + Series 6100 SMI sliders or ECO Series 400 / 550 Window Wall + Series 760 sliders with ±150 PSF clipped tube mullions.$33,900 – $52,000
High-Rise Penthouse or Full Floor-to-Ceiling Window-Wall ResidenceFloors 25–60+ · Trophy Penthouse or Sky-Home (Miami Beach, Sunny Isles, Brickell, Las Olas, Palm Beach)12 to 20+ slab-to-slab window wall lites +three to four multi-track 3-panel/4-panel balcony sliders ($7,500–$9,000 each) + terrace French doorsESW Prestige Series 8000 / 8000T thermally broken window wall (+110/-130 psf), ESW EL-400 10-ft or Series 6100 sliders, SentryGlas® & Low-E 366.$55,000 – $115,000+

FBC 8th Edition (2023) §1609.1.2 & §1626 · HVHZ TAS 201 / ASTM E1996

SMI vs. LMI: Why Most High-Rise Apartments Above 30 Feet Use Small Missile Impact (SMI) Windows

One of the most important engineering rules in high-rise condominium glazing is the 30-foot elevation boundary in the Florida Building Code. In any 15- to 60-story condo tower, roughly 85% to 95% of all apartments sit above 30 feet (Floor 4 and up) and are engineered for Small Missile Impact (SMI) glazing.

Floors 1–3 · 0 to 30 Feet Above Grade

Large Missile Impact (LMI): Ground-Level Timber Debris Zone

From ground level up to 30 feet (lobby, podium, Floor 2, and Floor 3), hurricane winds carry heavy ground-level debris such as roof tiles, tree limbs, and dimensional lumber. Every window and door at or below 30 feet must pass the Large Missile Impact (LMI) cannon test under Miami-Dade TAS 201 / ASTM E1996:

  • Projectile: Solid 9-pound Southern Yellow Pine 2×4 lumber board fired at 50 ft/sec (~34 mph).
  • Post-Impact Cyclic Load: 9,000 positive and negative cyclic wind-pressure waves (TAS 203).
  • Elevated Deck Exception: LMI is also required above 30 feet if a window or door sits within 30 feet vertically of an elevated amenity deck, rooftop terrace, or podium roof containing loose pavers or furniture—or if your COA's master engineering spec mandates LMI building-wide.
Floors 4–60+ · Above 30 Feet (>30 Ft)

Small Missile Impact (SMI): High-Velocity Upper-Floor Zone

Above 30 feet in elevation, heavy 9-pound lumber drops out of the wind stream. Instead, upper condo floors face extreme wind speeds and high-velocity small windborne debris (such as roof gravel and concrete spalls). Openings above 30 feet qualify for Small Missile Impact (SMI) glazing:

  • Projectile: Ten 2-gram solid steel balls (5/16" diameter) fired at 130 ft/sec (~89 mph) across 3 impact locations, followed by the same 9,000 cyclic pressure loads (TAS 203).
  • Higher Design Pressure (DP) Capacity: Because 2-gram steel pellets fracture the outer glass without racking the frame rails or stretching the interlayer the way a 9-lb 2×4 does, ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems SMI approvals achieve 15% to 40% higher DP ratings (up to +110/-130+ PSF) than LMI on the exact same frame.
  • Lighter Balcony Door Glide & Better Value: SMI laminated glass avoids the excessive deadweight of ultra-thick LMI interlayers, so 8-ft and 10-ft balcony sliding glass doors roll effortlessly on stainless tandem rollers while saving condo owners 10%–20% on raw glass cost.
Engineering & Code CriterionSmall Missile Impact (SMI · >30 Ft / Floor 4+)Large Missile Impact (LMI · 0–30 Ft / Floors 1–3)High-Rise Condo Takeaway
Building Code Elevation Threshold (FBC & HVHZ)Above 30 feet (>30 ft) above grade — typically Floor 4 through Floor 60+.0 to 30 feet (≤30 ft) above grade — typically Lobby, Ground, Floor 2, and Floor 3.In a 20- to 50-story condo building, 85%–95% of apartments sit above 30 feet and legally qualify for SMI glazing.
Missile Impact Test Protocol (TAS 201 / ASTM E1996)Ten 2-gram solid steel balls (5/16" diameter) fired from an air cannon at 130 ft/sec (~89 mph) — 3 impacts per target zone.One 9-lb solid 2×4 Southern pine lumber board fired from a cannon at 50 ft/sec (~34 mph) — 2 impacts per specimen.Above 30 feet, heavy 2×4 ground debris falls out of the wind stream; the real threat is high-velocity windborne roof gravel and small debris.
Cyclic Wind Pressure Test (TAS 203 / ASTM E1886)9,000 positive and negative cyclic wind-pressure loads after small-missile impact, plus 1.5× structural overload (TAS 202).9,000 positive and negative cyclic wind-pressure loads after large-missile impact, plus 1.5× structural overload (TAS 202).Both SMI and LMI undergo the exact same grueling 9,000-cycle hurricane pressure sequence and HVHZ water-infiltration testing.
Maximum Design Pressure (DP) CapabilityOften achieves HIGHER DP ratings (DP +80/-95 up to +110/-130+ PSF) at larger glass sizes in ESW & ECO approvals.High DP ratings (+75/-75 to +110/-130 PSF), but maximum allowable glass pane sizes can be more restricted at extreme negative pressures.ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems SMI approvals reach extreme negative suction ratings needed for upper-floor Zone 5 corners.
Glass Weight & Balcony Door OperationOptimized laminated glass makeup (e.g., 5/16" or 7/16" heat-strengthened SMI) keeps large sliding door panels lighter.Heavier interlayer and glass thickness (7/16" to 9/16"+) required to stop a 9-lb timber beam, increasing sash deadweight.SMI balcony sliding glass doors glide more effortlessly on stainless tandem rollers and reduce long-term track and roller wear.
Material Cost for Condo OwnersSaves condo owners roughly 10%–20% on glass material cost compared to equivalent LMI or SentryGlas® LMI makeups.Higher raw glass and interlayer cost due to heavy 0.090" PVB or SentryGlas® (SGP) large-missile makeup.Specifying SMI on Floor 4 and above delivers higher wind-pressure performance at a lower material cost—unless your COA mandates LMI.
When LMI Is Still Required Above 30 FeetUsed on all standard upper-floor balconies and windows above 30 ft where no elevated podium hazard exists.Required within 30 ft vertically of an elevated amenity/pool deck with loose pavers/furniture, or if a COA's master engineering spec mandates LMI building-wide.Our engineering team checks your building's master COA glazing spec and podium geometry during your free measure.

Want a deeper dive into the physics behind SMI vs. LMI testing and how velocity pressure scales with height? Read our engineering guide: What Is Design Pressure (DP) for Impact Windows & Doors? and browse all 62 active engineering packets on our Miami-Dade NOAs & FL Product Approvals hub.

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Why ES Windows (ESW) & ECO Window Systems Lead High-Rise SMI & LMI Performance

Many residential window brands cap out around DP ±50 to ±65 and do not publish dedicated Small Missile Impact (SMI) high-rise engineering charts. We specifically recommend ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems for South Florida condominiums because both manufacturers engineer heavy-wall commercial aluminum window walls, balcony sliding glass doors, operable windows, and ±150 PSF clipped structural tube mullions with verified Miami-Dade NOA and HVHZ FL# approvals reaching +110 / -130 PSF. Compare them alongside other manufacturers in our Best Impact Window Brands in Florida guide.

Top High-Rise Recommendation #1

ES Windows (ESW) — Prestige, Multimax & Elite High-Rise Lines

Manufactured by Energia Solar / ES Windows, ESW is the dominant architectural glazing system on South Florida's skyline—installed in hundreds of Brickell, Sunny Isles, Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach luxury towers. ESW offers dedicated SMI high-rise approvals including the Series 8000 / 8000T Window Wall (+110/-130 PSF), the Series 6100 SMI High-Rise Sliding Glass Door (+90/-120 PSF), the Multimax MX4000 (+100/-110 PSF), the 10-ft Elite EL-400 Slider (+90/-100 PSF), and ±150 PSF Clipped Tube Mullions (NOA 25-0825.02).

Top High-Rise Recommendation #2

ECO Window Systems — Eco-Guard & Eco-Novo High-DP Aluminum

Headquartered in Medley, Florida, ECO Window Systems engineers heavy-duty HVHZ aluminum glazing specifically built for coastal condo retrofits and 40-/50-year milestone recertification upgrades. ECO's approvals feature explicit SMI (>30 ft) and LMI (≤30 ft) pressure tables across the Series 400 Window Wall (+105/-130 PSF), Series 700 / 755 / 760 High-DP Balcony Sliders (+90/-110 PSF), Series 500 Casement (+90/-125 PSF), Eco-Guard Series 100 / 150 / 175 Single-Hung (+80/-110 PSF), and ±150 PSF Structural Mullions (FL41740-R1).

ManufacturerProduct CategoryHigh-Rise Series / ModelActive NOA / FL#Impact ClassMax Certified DPHigh-Rise Condo ApplicationEngineering PDF
ES Windows (ESW)Window Wall / StorefrontSeries 8000 / 8000T Window Wall (SMI)FL17897-R16 (FL17897.2)SMI (>30 ft) · HVHZ+110.0 / -130.0 PSFUpper-floor slab-to-slab condo window walls & thermally broken (8000T) panoramic glass walls.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Window Wall / StorefrontSeries 8000 Aluminum Window Wall (LMI & SMI)NOA 24-0321.07LMI & SMI · HVHZ+110.0 / -130.0 PSFMiami-Dade NOA floor-to-ceiling high-rise window wall for both podium (<30 ft) and tower (>30 ft) floors.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Sliding Glass DoorSeries 6100 High-Rise Sliding Glass Door (SMI)FL22251-R6 (FL22251.2)SMI (>30 ft) · HVHZ+90.0 / -120.0 PSFDedicated Small Missile high-rise balcony slider engineered for extreme -120 PSF upper-floor corner suction.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Sliding Glass DoorSeries 6000 Sliding Glass Door (LMI)FL22251-R6 (FL22251.1)LMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -120.0 PSFLarge Missile brother to the 6100 for floors 1–3, elevated pool-deck levels, or LMI-mandated condo towers.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Sliding Glass DoorMultimax Series MX4000 Sliding Glass DoorNOA 23-0714.11LMI & SMI · HVHZ+100.0 / -110.0 PSFHeavy-duty commercial/high-rise multi-track balcony slider with +100/-110 PSF rating in both SMI and LMI.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Sliding Glass DoorElite Line Series EL-400 (Up to 10'-0" Tall Slider)NOA 23-0714.12LMI & SMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -100.0 PSFArchitectural narrow-sightline high-rise balcony slider up to 120" tall (also NOA 23-0714.13 at +80/-90 PSF).Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Fixed WindowSeries 9500 Architectural Fixed WindowNOA 25-1024.01LMI & SMI · HVHZ+105.0 / -105.0 PSFDirect-set panoramic condo picture windows and floor-to-ceiling fixed oceanfront glass.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Fixed WindowSeries 1600 Fixed Window (SMI) & Elite EL-150 FixedNOA 26-0211.01SMI (>30 ft) · HVHZ+80.0 / -100.0 PSFDedicated SMI high-rise fixed window (NOA 26-0211.01) plus EL-150 (NOA 23-0714.17, +80/-110 PSF) & MX1500 (+90/-110 PSF).Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Horizontal RollerElite EL-200 & Multimax MX2000 Horizontal RollerNOA 23-0714.18LMI & SMI · HVHZ+80.0 / -110.0 PSFHigh-rise condo bedroom & kitchen horizontal sliding windows (MX2000 NOA 24-1101.01 rated to +90/-110 PSF).Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Single HungElite EL-100, MX1000 & Series 1100 SMI Single HungNOA 23-0913.06LMI & SMI · HVHZ+80.0 / -100.0 PSFHigh-DP condo single-hung windows (MX1000 NOA 23-0714.14 reaches +90/-105 PSF; Series 1100 SMI NOA 25-0724.01).Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Casement / Project-OutSeries 5000 Outswing Casement WindowNOA 23-0717.25LMI & SMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -110.0 PSFCompression-sealed high-rise operable casements for maximum acoustic STC quiet and zero water infiltration.Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)French / Terrace DoorSeries 9100 SMI Outswing Door, MX3000 & EL-300NOA 23-0724.13SMI (>30 ft) & LMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -90.0 to +100/-100 PSFHigh-rise balcony swing doors (Series 9100 SMI NOA 23-0724.13, Series 9000 LMI NOA 23-0724.12, MX3000 NOA 23-0714.08).Download PDF →
ES Windows (ESW)Structural MullionClipped Extruded Aluminum Tube MullionsNOA 25-0825.02LMI & SMI · HVHZUp to +150.0 / -150.0 PSFHeavy-duty clipped structural mullions anchoring multi-panel high-rise window walls into concrete slabs.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsWindow Wall / StorefrontSeries 400 Aluminum Window Wall SystemFL21632-R6 (FL21632.1 / .2)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+105.0 / -130.0 PSFCommercial-grade floor-to-ceiling high-rise window wall system with dedicated SMI (.2) and LMI (.1) HVHZ charts.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsFixed WindowEco-Guard Series 300, 350 & 550 Fixed WindowFL32389-R6 (FL32389.2–.8)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+80.0 / -110.0 PSFArchitectural panoramic fixed windows (Series 550 / 350 / 300) for upper-floor oceanfront condo combinations.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsSliding Glass DoorSeries 700, 755 & 760 High-DP Sliding Glass DoorFL25674-R8 (FL25674.1–.5)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -110.0 PSFHeavy-duty high-rise balcony sliding glass door family with dedicated SMI high-suction tables up to -110 PSF.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsSliding Glass DoorEco-Novo Series 775 Sliding Glass DoorFL47220-R0 (FL47220.1 / .2)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+80.0 / -90.0 PSFNext-generation Eco-Novo aluminum balcony slider with separate LMI (.1) and SMI (.2) high-rise engineering charts.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsSingle HungEco-Guard Series 100 (SMI) & Series 150 / 155 / 175FL40096-R5 (FL40096.1–.7)SMI (>30 ft) & LMI · HVHZ+80.0 / -95.0 to -110.0 PSFSeries 100 SMI (+80/-95 PSF), Series 150/155 (+80/-110 PSF), and Eco-Novo Series 175 (FL47213-R0, +80/-110 PSF).Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsHorizontal RollerSeries 200, 250, 255 & Eco-Novo 275 Horizontal RollerFL40097-R2 (FL40097.2–.6)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+80.0 / -100.0 PSFWide-span high-rise condo horizontal sliding windows with SMI (>30 ft) and LMI tables up to -100 PSF.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsCasement / Project-OutEco-Guard Series 500 Casement & Series 560 AwningFL41650-R2 (FL41650.1 / .2)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -125.0 PSFExtreme-pressure high-rise casement (+90/-125 PSF) and Series 560 project-out awning (FL41651, +90/-110 PSF).Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsFrench / Terrace DoorSeries 600, 650 & Eco-Novo 675 Outswing French DoorFL39630-R5 (FL39630.1–.4)LMI & SMI · HVHZ+90.0 / -90.0 PSFHigh-rise balcony swing doors approved for both SMI (>30 ft) and LMI with heavy-duty 3-point locks.Download PDF →
ECO Window SystemsStructural MullionClipped Structural Aluminum Tube MullionsFL41740-R1 (FL41740.1)LMI & SMI · HVHZUp to +150.0 / -150.0 PSFHigh-capacity structural tube mullions with heavy-duty concrete slab/jamb anchor clips for condo towers.Download PDF →

ASCE 7-22 High-Elevation Aerodynamics · Exposure D · Zone 4 vs. Zone 5

How High-Rise Wind Loads, Coastal Exposure D & Corner Suction Are Engineered

When our Florida Professional Engineer (PE) prepares the signed-and-sealed wind-load calculation for your condo permit, every window and balcony door is evaluated using the ASCE 7-22 Component and Cladding (C&C) equations adopted by Chapter 16 of the Florida Building Code.

1. Velocity Pressure Coefficient (Kz)

Why Wind Pressure Surges With Floor Height

Near ground level, friction from trees and neighboring buildings slows wind gusts. As you ascend a 20-, 40-, or 60-story condominium tower, the ASCE 7 velocity pressure exposure coefficient (Kz) increases logarithmically. At 15 feet in Exposure D, Kz is 1.03; at 100 feet (~Floor 10) it climbs to 1.43; at 300 feet (~Floor 30) it reaches 1.73; and at 500 feet (~Floor 50) it exceeds 1.89—driving required Design Pressures above -100 to -130 PSF.

2. Coastal Exposure Category D

Barrier Island, Oceanfront & Bayfront Towers

Any high-rise located within 600 feet of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, Biscayne Bay, Lake Worth Lagoon, or the Gulf of Mexico falls under ASCE 7 Exposure Category D. Because hurricane winds cross open water with zero upwind friction, Exposure D imposes roughly 18% to 22% higher wind pressures than inland Exposure C. We pair heavy-duty commercial 6063-T6 aluminum frames with AAMA 2605 Kynar® finishes to resist salt-air pitting.

3. Wall Zone 4 vs. Corner Zone 5

Negative Corner Vortex Suction & ±150 PSF Mullions

When hurricane winds whip around the 90-degree exterior corner of a condo tower, airflow separates and forms violent spinning vortices along the outer 10% corner strip (ASCE 7 Wall Zone 5). Negative outward suction in Zone 5 jumps 25% to 45% higher than in interior Wall Zone 4. For multi-lite corner window walls, we install ESW (NOA 25-0825.02) and ECO (FL41740-R1) clipped aluminum tube mullions rated up to ±150.0 PSF, glazed with Low-E solar-control glass.

Condo Board (COA) Compliance · High-Limit Commercial COI · FL CGC-1533058

Strict HOA Approval, High-Limit Commercial Insurance & White-Glove Condo Logistics

Luxury condominium boards and national high-rise property management firms—including FirstService Residential, Castle Group, KW Property Management, Akam, and Campbell Property Management—enforce strict legal, insurance, and architectural standards before granting elevator access. Republic is structured from the ground up to pass high-rise association vetting on the first submission.

Pillar 01 · High-Limit Insurance & CGC

High-Limit Commercial Liability, Umbrella & Statutory Workers' Comp

Most residential window companies are rejected by condo managers because they carry a 3-story specialty license or file a state Workers' Compensation exemption. Republic provides:

  • Unlimited-Height License (FL CGC-1533058): State-certified to perform structural building-envelope work on towers of any height.
  • High-Limit Commercial General & Umbrella Liability: Multi-million-dollar primary and excess umbrella coverage meeting luxury tower thresholds.
  • Full Statutory Workers' Compensation: Active policy covering every technician on site (zero corporate officer exemptions).
  • Custom Additional Insured COI: Certificate of Insurance naming both your Condominium Association and Property Management Company as Additional Insured & Certificate Holder.
Pillar 02 · Strict HOA / COA Packets

Turnkey Architectural Board & PE Engineering Submissions

Your Condo Association requires exterior visual uniformity and structural proof before signing your permit application. Our in-house condo coordinator prepares your complete board binder:

  • Exact COA Frame & Glass Match: Matching your building's approved exterior frame finish (Bronze, Clear Anodized, White, Charcoal, or two-tone interior/exterior) and glass tint (Gray, Bronze, Clear Low-E, or Turtle Code VLT ≤ 0.45).
  • Signed & Sealed PE Wind-Load Calculations: Floor-by-floor, opening-by-opening ASCE 7-22 positive and negative PSF sheets stamped by a Florida Professional Engineer.
  • Highlighted NOA / FL# Drawings: Circled size matrices, glass makeups, sill riser details, and concrete anchor schedules ready for both the COA engineer and city plan examiner.
Pillar 03 · White-Glove Condo Logistics

Interior / Balcony Rigging, Freight Elevators & Dust Control

We replace high-rise windows and balcony doors from inside your residence and private terrace—with zero exterior swing-stage scaffolding required for individual unit retrofits:

  • Freight Elevator & Loading Dock Coordination: Scheduled in advance with your building engineer, with Masonite/ram-board protection laid across common-area corridors.
  • ZipWall® & HEPA Dust Containment: Floor-to-ceiling zippered containment barriers and HEPA air scrubbers isolate the work zone from your living space and smoke detectors.
  • Strict 9:00 AM–4:00 PM Work-Hour Compliance: All concrete hammer-drilling occurs strictly within association noise windows, and every opening is locked and weather-tight before our crew leaves each afternoon.

Oceanfront, Intracoastal & Downtown Residential Towers

South & Coastal Florida High-Rise Condominium Corridors We Serve

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Republic installs high-DP impact windows, slab-to-slab window walls, and balcony doors across South Florida's premier oceanfront barrier islands, Intracoastal waterways, and downtown high-rise districts.

HVHZ · 170–180+ mph · Miami-Dade NOA / HVHZ FL# Required

Broward County High-Rise Condo Corridors

Fort Lauderdale (Galt Ocean Mile, Las Olas, A1A), Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach, Pompano Beach & Hillsboro Mile

SMI (>30 Ft) & LMI HVHZ Certified

Headquartered at 2901 SW 3rd Ave in Fort Lauderdale with over 1,100 Fort Lauderdale installations, Republic is the go-to high-rise condominium window and balcony door contractor across Broward County's oceanfront, Intracoastal, and downtown residential towers.

City / Coastal CorridorNotable Condo Corridors & High-Rise DistrictsHigh-Rise Engineering & COA Notes
Fort LauderdaleGalt Ocean Mile (Galt Ocean Drive towers), Fort Lauderdale Beach (North & South Ocean Blvd / A1A), Birch Road & Intracoastal towers, Las Olas Riverfront / Downtown high-rises, Harbor Beach & Point of AmericasDirect Atlantic Exposure D towers requiring DP +80/-100 to +110/-130 PSF SMI window walls (ESW Series 8000 / ECO Series 400), bronze/clear anodized COA finish matching, and 316 stainless balcony sliders.
Hollywood & Hallandale BeachHollywood Beach Ocean Drive & Broadwalk condo towers, Quadomain, Diplomat corridor, Hallandale Beach South Ocean Drive (Hemispheres, Parker Plaza, Duo, Beach Club, Ocean Marine)High-density 15- to 50-story barrier-island towers where floors 4+ utilize SMI high-DP horizontal rollers, picture windows, and multi-panel balcony sliding glass doors ($6,000 + $1,500/extra panel).
Pompano Beach & Lauderdale-by-the-SeaNorth & South Ocean Blvd (A1A) oceanfront condos, Sabal Shores, Claridge, Plaza at Oceanside, Sonata, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea El Mar Drive & Intracoastal mid-risesPost-40-year/50-year structural milestone recertification retrofits replacing aging non-impact sliders and jalousie/single-pane windows with HVHZ ESW and ECO impact systems.
Hillsboro Beach & Deerfield BeachHillsboro Mile ('Millionaires' Mile' A1A ocean-to-Intracoastal condo towers), Ocean Hillsboro, Opal Towers, Deerfield Beach Ocean Way & A1A coastal buildingsDual-waterfront Exposure D wind loads on both east (Atlantic) and west (Intracoastal) elevations; FWC sea-turtle compliant glass (VLT ≤ 0.45) on ocean-facing windows and sliders.
HVHZ · 175–185+ mph · Miami-Dade NOA / HVHZ Approval Mandatory

Miami-Dade County High-Rise Condo Corridors

Sunny Isles Beach, Miami Beach, Bal Harbour, Surfside, Aventura, Brickell, Edgewater, Coconut Grove & Key Biscayne

SMI (>30 Ft) & LMI HVHZ Certified

Miami-Dade County's coastline features the highest concentration of 20- to 60-story oceanfront and bayfront condominium towers in Florida. Every opening is engineered to strict HVHZ TAS 201, 202, and 203 protocols with full COA and high-limit COI compliance.

City / Coastal CorridorNotable Condo Corridors & High-Rise DistrictsHigh-Rise Engineering & COA Notes
Sunny Isles Beach & Golden BeachCollins Avenue (A1A) luxury oceanfront towers (30 to 60+ stories), Winston Towers (100–700), Oceania, Poinciana, Pinnacle, Trump Towers, Intracoastal Bella Vista Bay towersExtreme upper-story wind pressures (DP +90/-110 to +110/-130+ PSF) requiring ESW Series 8000/8000T window walls, Series 6100 SMI & MX4000 balcony sliders, and ±150 PSF clipped tube mullions.
Miami Beach, Surfside & Bal HarbourSouth of Fifth (SoFi), West Avenue (Biscayne Bay views), Millionaires' Row (Collins Ave 41st–62nd St), North Beach, Surfside oceanfront condos, Bal Harbour Collins Ave luxury towersStrict COA finish uniformity, Miami Beach Historic Preservation / design review where applicable, acoustic Low-E laminated glass, and marine-grade AAMA 2605 fluoropolymer coatings.
Aventura, North Miami Beach & Eastern ShoresWilliams Island (1000–7000 towers), Turnberry Isle / Country Club Drive high-rises, Mystic Pointe (Towers 100–600), Porto Vita, Point of Aventura, Coronado, DelvistaExpansive wrap-around corner balconies and floor-to-ceiling Intracoastal glass walls utilizing SMI high-DP ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems packages.
Brickell, Downtown Miami, Edgewater & Key BiscayneBrickell Avenue & Brickell Key bayfront towers, Edgewater (Bayshore Drive), Downtown/Biscayne Blvd, Coconut Grove (Bayshore Drive), Key Biscayne (Crandon Blvd & Ocean Lane towers)High-velocity Biscayne Bay Exposure D wind corridors, high-STC acoustic dampening against urban/causeway noise, and tight freight-elevator scheduling.
FBC 8th Ed. · 165–175+ mph · HVHZ / FL Product Approval

Palm Beach County & Coastal Florida High-Rise Corridors

Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, Palm Beach Island, West Palm Beach (Flagler Dr), Singer Island & Gulf Coast

SMI (>30 Ft) & LMI HVHZ Certified

From South Ocean Boulevard in Boca Raton, Highland Beach, and Palm Beach Island to Flagler Drive Intracoastal towers in West Palm Beach and oceanfront high-rises on Singer Island, Republic handles turnkey condo window and door replacements.

City / Coastal CorridorNotable Condo Corridors & High-Rise DistrictsHigh-Rise Engineering & COA Notes
Boca Raton & Highland BeachBoca Raton South Ocean Blvd (A1A) oceanfront towers (Placide, Whitehall, Beresford, Chalfonte, Sabal Ridge, Aragon, Luxuria, Excelsior), Mizner Downtown condos, Highland Beach A1A corridor (Toscana, Coronado, Dalton Place, Villa Magna)Boca Raton & Highland Beach Exposure D coastal engineering, FWC sea-turtle compliant oceanfront glass (VLT ≤ 0.45), and white-glove dust containment inside seasonal residences.
Palm Beach, West Palm Beach & Lake WorthPalm Beach South Ocean Blvd (A1A) buildings (2000–3500 S Ocean), West Palm Beach Flagler Drive Intracoastal towers (Trump Plaza, Waterview Towers, Slade, La Clara, Bristol), Lands of the PresidentLake Worth Lagoon and direct Atlantic wind loads; custom bronze, clear anodized, or white architectural frames with 316 stainless steel hardware.
Singer Island, Juno Beach & JupiterSinger Island North Ocean Drive 20- to 42-story oceanfront towers (Tiara, Oasis, Ritz-Carlton Residences, VistaBlue, Martinique, Eastpointe), Juno Beach Ocean Drive, Jupiter Ocean TrailUnobstructed Atlantic barrier-island wind pressures requiring DP +85/-105 to +110/-130 PSF SMI window walls and heavy-duty multi-panel balcony sliders.
Naples, Marco Island, Sarasota & Tampa Bay (Southwest / Gulf Coast)Naples Gulf Shore Blvd (Park Shore, Moorings, Pelican Bay, Vanderbilt Beach high-rises), Marco Island Collier Blvd beachfront towers, Longboat Key, Sarasota Bayfront, St. Petersburg & Clearwater BeachPost-Ian and Post-Milton Gulf Coast high-rise resilience upgrades using HVHZ-approved ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems SMI/LMI glazing.

High-Rise Condominium Owner & Board Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About High-Rise Impact Windows & Balcony Doors

Clear, engineering-backed answers on high-rise condo window pricing ($1,800–$3,000), balcony sliding glass doors ($6,000 + $1,500/extra panel), French doors ($4,500–$7,000), SMI vs. LMI 30-foot code rules, ESW and ECO approvals, and COA insurance requirements.

How much do high-rise impact windows and balcony sliding glass doors cost in South Florida?

In South Florida high-rise condominiums and multi-story apartment towers, high-rise impact windows cost between $1,800 and $3,000 per window turnkey installed. High-rise balcony sliding glass doors cost $6,000 for a 2-panel door plus $1,500 for each additional panel ($7,500 for a 3-panel slider, $9,000 for a 4-panel slider), and high-rise balcony French or terrace swing doors cost $4,500 to $7,000 installed. A complete 1-bedroom condo package typically ranges from $11,400 to $18,000, a 2-bedroom / 2-bath residence ranges from $22,500 to $31,500, and a 3-bedroom corner residence with wrap-around sliders ranges from $33,900 to $52,000+.

What engineering, HOA, and insurance factors drive high-rise condo window and door pricing?

Three structural and logistical realities determine high-rise condominium window ($1,800–$3,000 per window) and balcony door ($6,000 for a 2-panel slider + $1,500 per extra panel; $4,500–$7,000 for French doors) pricing: (1) Design Pressure (DP) Engineering: Upper-floor elevations in coastal Exposure D and ASCE 7 Corner Zone 5 require DP ratings of +75/-85 up to +110/-130+ PSF (plus ±150 PSF clipped structural tube mullions), demanding heavy-wall commercial aluminum extrusions, heat-strengthened laminated glass, and 316 stainless steel hardware; (2) Strict HOA / Condo Board (COA) Logistics: Mandatory frame color and glass tint uniformity, PE-sealed floor-specific wind-load calculations, freight elevator bookings, common-hallway floor protection, and restricted weekday work hours (typically 9:00 AM–4:00 PM, reducing daily crew installation hours); and (3) High-Limit Commercial Insurance & CGC Licensing: Condo towers require $2M–$5M+ commercial general/umbrella liability, full statutory Workers' Compensation (zero exemptions), Additional Insured COIs, and an unlimited-height Florida Certified General Contractor license (CGC-1533058).

What is the difference between SMI (Small Missile Impact) and LMI (Large Missile Impact) windows in a high-rise condo?

Under the 8th Edition (2023) Florida Building Code and HVHZ standards (TAS 201 / ASTM E1996), the 30-foot elevation mark separates Large Missile from Small Missile zones. From ground level up to 30 feet (typically Floors 1 to 3), windows and doors must be Large Missile Impact (LMI) rated—tested with a 9-lb 2×4 lumber projectile fired at 50 ft/sec (34 mph). Above 30 feet (typically Floor 4 to Floor 60+), heavy timber debris drops out of the wind stream and the code permits Small Missile Impact (SMI) glazing—tested with ten 2-gram solid steel balls fired at 130 ft/sec (~89 mph), followed by 9,000 cyclic pressure loads (TAS 203). Because most condo units sit above 30 feet, the vast majority of high-rise apartments use SMI-rated windows and balcony doors.

Why are ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems top choices for high-rise SMI and LMI condo projects?

We specifically recommend ES Windows (ESW) and ECO Window Systems for high-rise condominiums because both manufacturers engineer dedicated commercial-grade SMI and LMI product lines with exceptionally high Design Pressure (DP) ratings. In ES Windows, the Series 8000 / 8000T Window Wall (NOA 24-0321.07 & FL17897-R16) achieves +110/-130 PSF, the Series 6100 SMI Sliding Glass Door (FL22251-R6) reaches +90/-120 PSF, the Multimax MX4000 slider (NOA 23-0714.11) reaches +100/-110 PSF, and Clipped Tube Mullions (NOA 25-0825.02) reach ±150 PSF. In ECO Window Systems, the Series 400 Window Wall (FL21632-R6) reaches +105/-130 PSF, Series 500 Casement (FL41650-R2) reaches +90/-125 PSF, Series 700/755/760 Sliders (FL25674-R8) reach +90/-110 PSF, and Clipped Tube Mullions (FL41740-R1) reach ±150 PSF.

Does Republic carry the high-limit commercial insurance, Workers' Comp, and CGC license required by luxury condo associations?

Yes. Most residential window installers are turned away by high-rise property managers (such as FirstService Residential, Castle Group, KW Property Management, Akam, and Campbell) because they only carry a 1-to-3-story residential/specialty license or use Workers' Compensation exemptions. Republic holds an active, unlimited-height Florida Certified General Contractor license (CGC-1533058) and maintains high-limit Commercial General Liability, Commercial Umbrella / Excess Liability, and full statutory Workers' Compensation coverage. Prior to starting work, our insurance desk issues a custom Certificate of Insurance (COI) naming your Condominium Association and Property Management Company as Additional Insured.

Who handles the Condo Association (COA) architectural application and Professional Engineer (PE) wind-load calculations?

Republic handles the entire COA approval and municipal permitting packet from start to finish. During your free in-unit measure, we verify your building's approved exterior frame finish (Bronze, Clear Anodized, Charcoal, White, or two-tone AAMA 2605 Kynar®), glass tint/Low-E VLT specifications, and mullion layout. Our licensed Florida Professional Engineer (PE) prepares signed and sealed ASCE 7-22 site-specific wind-load calculations for your exact floor number and building zone (Zone 4 interior vs. Zone 5 corner), and we submit the complete COA packet, NOA/FL# engineering drawings, and COI to your board and property manager before pulling the city building permit.

How do you install windows and balcony doors on the 15th, 30th, or 45th floor without scaffolding?

Almost all high-rise unit window and door replacements are performed entirely from inside your apartment and from your private balcony—requiring zero exterior swing-stage scaffolding. New windows and knocked-down or panelized sliding door frames are brought up in your building's padded service/freight elevator during reserved elevator windows (or hoisted via crane for oversized monumental lites on lower/mid floors). Our crew sets up floor-to-ceiling ZipWall® dust barriers and HEPA air scrubbers inside your unit, removes old frames safely inward, anchors the new HVHZ frames into the concrete slab and masonry jambs, and leaves your residence weather-tight every afternoon by 4:00 PM.

Can an individual condo unit owner qualify for homeowner insurance discounts and the My Safe Florida Condominium program?

Yes. Once all exterior windows and sliding/terrace doors of your individual condominium unit are protected by Miami-Dade NOA or HVHZ Florida Product Approved impact glazing (and permitted/final-inspected), a licensed inspector can document Class A Hurricane Opening Protection on Florida Uniform Mitigation Verification Form OIR-B1-1802 for your HO-6 condominium unit-owner insurance policy. Additionally, for whole-building or association-wide replacements, Florida's My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program provides state grant funding to eligible condominium associations that upgrade building-wide opening protection.

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I had Republic Impact Windows; Doors & Roofing do my windows. Matt's crew is the best, Maria and everyone I spoke with on the phone was knowledgeable & helpful. They did a wonderful job and left everything perfect and clean! They just need to come back and due the touch up paint. I would definitely recommend them, and I have done just that. A neighbor saw what a great job was done, and I passed along Ryans card & she is also getting windows from Republic Windows, Doors, And Roofing.

DEBBIE MADON2 weeks ago
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Outstanding job! The installation was completed flawlessly. The team was friendly, punctual, efficient. Kept the are clean throughout the installation. We are very satisfied with the results and highly recommend their service.

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Had a great experience working with Daniel and the entire team at Republic Windows & Doors. We worked together for almost 3 years, and throughout that time their communication, professionalism, and organization were always excellent. The team was clear, responsive, and easy to collaborate with on every project. It was truly a pleasure working alongside such a dedicated and professional company. Wishing Daniel and the team continued success!

Andres Betancourt5 months ago
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I had an outstanding experience with Republic Windows and Doors. They installed seven impact windows for me, and every step was top-notch. Ryan, the salesman, was extremely professional during his initial visit—he explained everything clearly, from employee insurance to the high-end tools they use, like premium screws and caulking. Then, Matt and Carlos took over the installation, and they were exceptional—they demonstrated an extraordinary level of dedication, precision, and stamina, ensuring every detail was perfect. Their work ethic was truly outstanding, and they took pride in every step of the process. Plus, the pricing was surprisingly affordable for the quality they delivered. I highly recommend them for any window or door project!

S Schell6 months ago
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From start to finish, the team of Republic Windows, Doors, & Roofing truly exceeded ALL of our expectations! We had 4 companies bid to replace our condo's sliding doors and windows. Their pricing was on the lower end of competitive BUT not the lowest price. From the onset, the interaction we had with their sales manager, Ryan Didato, was terrific. He was on-time, patient, took his time to walk/talk us through everything, explained the process from start-to-finish, and was available to answer calls/questions I had following our initial interaction. He also didn't "hard sell" us AT ALL which I 100%++++ appreciate. He's the definition of a professional and has the patience of a Saint. After signing our contract, their office team including Debbie, Yiseth, and company took care of everything including submission of plans to HOA and the City of Pompano Beach. They continued to keep us informed regarding ordering windows, etc., as our windows and doors are not standard = all custom. Thank you! Next up: installation. Matheus was the lead on our installation working in tandem with Carlos. WOW! Responsible, respectful, and do they know what they are doing!!! They also covered EVERYTHING before starting to help minimize concrete, drywall, and wood dust. Yes...you will still have some but did they ever help alleviate a lot of clean-up work. They also cleaned up when they finished each day. They didn't take break-after-break...they remained focused and steady = they didn't rush. They did it RIGHT! Plus Matheus has an INCREDIBLE play list on his boom-box that we all enjoyed!! To close, I have remodeled 6 different homes/condos here in the greater Fort Lauderdale area including putting in impact windows and doors. This was BY FAR the best experience from start-to-finish I have ever had. And the sliding doors which are really large open and close the smoothest I've ever had! On behalf of my 85 year old father, my 55 year old special needs sister, our fur-baby Dolly...THANK YOU ALL for making this such a positive experience the entire way through. We will 100% recommend you to anyone looking for a reliable, reputable, fair priced company for high quality impact windows and doors! Christopher Tompkins

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