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Fast, Reliable Custom Windows & Doors Across Davie
Custom windows and doors in Davie almost always mean a full-frame, permit-pulled, Miami-Dade NOA-certified replacement. That’s the reality of living in Broward County’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, where even a decorative arched transom has to carry engineering paperwork. TruePane has been doing this work across Davie for years, from the equestrian estates off Shotgun Road to the 1970s ranches near Flamingo Gardens. We know the old aluminum jalousies, the wide sliders facing canals, and the front doors that swell shut every August. If you’re pricing custom windows or doors in Davie, call us at (863) 208-6105. We’ll walk the house, take real measurements, and give you numbers you can plan around in writing.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Davie’s Preferred Custom Windows & Doors Company
Davie homeowners tend to keep their houses for decades. They aren’t shopping for the cheapest bid. They want a company that shows up when it says it will, measures every opening twice, and registers both warranty layers before the truck leaves the driveway. That’s how we work. Dale Kessler founded TruePane in 2008 on one rule that still governs every install: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. We are a second-generation glazier’s shop, not a franchise, and we back every Davie job with our Done Right Promise under The Keystone Standard. Both manufacturer warranty layers are registered in writing, with durations stated, before we leave.
We hire local. Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed, and they work in a Davie home the way they’d work in their own mother’s house. A live person answers our phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week, not a voicemail tree. Davie customers don’t disappear into a call center.
Our Custom Windows & Doors Services in Davie
We’re the local Custom Windows & Doors team that handles the full scope: engineering, permitting, tear-out, reframing, custom fabrication, and installation. In Davie, that scope matters more than most places because the HVHZ code applies to everything, no exceptions.
Custom Shape Windows
Arched transoms, eyebrow windows, trapezoids, half-rounds above entry doors. Davie’s 1960s and 70s ranch homes often have one or two oddball openings that were never standard. Every custom shape has to clear Broward’s permitting desk with a Miami-Dade NOA before the glass is cut. We handle the engineering submittal first so the order doesn’t stall at permit. Expect $800 to $2,200 per custom-shaped impact window, including frame, glass, and the engineering paperwork.

Architectural Grilles & SDLs
Simulated divided lites (SDLs) and true muntin bars give a ranch its mid-century character. Here’s the Davie-specific catch: if the grille pattern is specified without checking the NOA, the permit gets rejected and you’re left paying for a redesign after the order is placed. We pull the NOA before we quote the grille layout. Grilles and SDLs typically add $35 to $75 per sash depending on profile and finish.

Oversized Glass Panels
Davie has a lot of twelve-foot and even sixteen-foot openings, particularly on the equestrian-zoned properties where the original ranch design pushed wide sliders to face pasture or canal. Stock glass won’t fill those openings without leaving gaps around the jambs that let wind-driven rain through. We order oversized laminated impact glass - often IGUs with argon fill - built to the exact rough opening. A 16-foot slider with impact-rated laminated glass and a fusion-welded frame runs $9,000 to $16,000 installed, depending on finish and hardware.

Commercial Storefront Glazing and Curtain Wall Systems
For Davie’s storefronts, medical offices, and the small commercial strips along University Drive and Davie Road, we install and service aluminum storefront systems and curtain wall. Same HVHZ rules apply. A commercial storefront replacement in Davie typically runs $180 to $300 per square foot for impact-rated systems, including thermal breaks and the required structural anchors.

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
We’re an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, and we quote side by side on paper so a Davie homeowner can see exactly what they’re paying for before they sign. We also work with Milgard. Because we schedule a high volume of custom work in Broward, we carry common hardware and sealants for these lines locally, which cuts turnaround on warranty parts and service calls in the Davie area. When we say we stand behind the work, that means both warranty layers are registered in writing with the manufacturer before we leave your driveway.
Common Custom Windows & Doors Problems We See in Davie Homes
- Jalousie windows that can’t be repaired. Broward permitting requires a full tear-out and HVHZ-compliant replacement. Reglazing or resealing louvered glass doesn’t satisfy the code, and most homeowners only learn that after a quote comes back double what they expected.
- Wide ranch-era sliders that aren’t stock dimensions. The 1960s and 70s ranches around Davie were framed for openings stock units don’t fit. Off-the-shelf sliders leave gaps at the jambs, and wind-driven rain finds those gaps fast in the summer thunderstorms that funnel off the Everglades.
- Wood entry doors that warp and delaminate. Subtropical humidity plus hard South Florida water works on solid wood doors within a decade. We see doors on University Drive and near the Berman Road canal line that bind in July and let daylight through the top corner in January.
- Architectural grilles rejected at permit. A homeowner or designer picks a grille pattern, the order goes in, and the permit comes back denied because the SDL profile isn’t on the NOA. That’s a redesign, new engineering drawings, and usually four to six more weeks of waiting.
Pricing for Custom Windows & Doors in Davie, FL
A custom impact-rated window in Davie runs roughly $1,100 to $2,800 per unit installed, depending on size, shape, and frame material. Custom impact doors run $4,500 to $11,000. Oversized sliding glass walls run $9,000 to $16,000. Architectural grilles and SDLs add $35 to $75 per sash. Curtain wall and storefront work runs $180 to $300 per square foot. What moves the number here is the engineering: every unit needs a Miami-Dade NOA, and that paperwork is non-negotiable. Lead times on custom glass run six to ten weeks in South Florida, not because of labor but because the laminating and tempering schedules at the fabricators are booked out. The price we quote is the price you pay. It is fixed in writing before we order, and we don’t come back with change orders unless you change the scope. Call (863) 208-6105 for a free estimate. We’ll come to Davie, walk the property, and put numbers on paper.
We Also Serve Cities Near Davie
Our crews work throughout southwest Broward. That includes Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Weston, and Southwest Ranches. The same HVHZ code applies across all of it, but the housing stock shifts block by block. TruePane is your established Custom Windows & Doors in Davie team, and we schedule work in the surrounding communities on the same route planning we use for Davie itself.
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
You can’t, because Broward County sits inside Florida’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone and jalousie windows carry no structural rating. Permit review requires a full tear-out and an HVHZ-compliant replacement with a Miami-Dade NOA. Reglazing or resealing isn’t a legal repair path. We quote the full scope up front so you don’t discover the doubled cost mid-project. Call (863) 208-6105 and we’ll come measure.
Six to ten weeks, typically. Lead time is set by the glass fabricators, not by installation labor. Laminated impact glass has to be cut, tempered, and autoclaved, and the South Florida fabricators are consistently booked out. The other common delay is engineering: a custom unit without a pulled NOA stalls at permit. We file the engineering submittal before we place the fabrication order, which is why our lead times stay predictable.
Yes. We do it on Davie ranch homes regularly, including the neighborhoods along Griffin Road and east toward the Flamingo Gardens area. We use aluminum or vinyl frames with a compatible profile and pair them with impact-rated laminated glass. For the mid-century look, we can spec wide stiles and muntin bars. The frame will be thicker than the original aluminum because it’s carrying laminated glass, but the sightlines stay close. We’ll show you the exact profiles on paper before you order.
Yes, that’s a standard order for us in Davie. We just finished a 16-foot slider on a ranch near Flamingo Gardens that faced the pasture. Our crew pulled the old jalousie windows, reframed the rough openings, and installed custom-sized impact casement windows with laminated glass and a Miami-Dade NOA, plus the 16-foot slider with a fusion-welded frame and argon fill. Twelve feet is well within typical fabrication limits. Expect $8,000 to $14,000 for a 12-foot impact slider installed, depending on frame and finish.
Because subtropical humidity and hard South Florida water work against solid wood year-round. A wood door on a south-facing Davie entry can start to bind and delaminate inside a decade. The fix is either a fiberglass door with a wood-grain finish, or a wood door with a proper exterior-grade finish and regular re-sealing. We usually recommend fiberglass for direct sun exposure, and we quote both options side by side. Estimates are free; call (863) 208-6105.
If you’re in Davie and the windows are original, don’t wait until they fail during a storm. Call TruePane Windows & Doors at (863) 208-6105 to schedule your free estimate. We’ll measure, pull the NOAs, and put the price in writing before anything gets ordered. Dale Kessler’s rule still holds: if the pane is not true, the job is not done.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Davie and southwest Broward County.
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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