Hurricane & Wind Rated

Garage Doors

Homeowners "never have to sacrifice style" for hurricane preparedness. We are one of the few garage door manufacturers that offer premium and custom wood garage doors that are Florida Building Code approved.

Hurricane Rated Garage Doors

Carriage House Door is a blend of style and engineering that gives peace of mind when it's needed the most. Our hurricane-rated garage doors were put through rigorous cyclical pressure testing that simulates the pressurization that can occur inside and outside of a house during a hurricane. Carriage House Door wooden garage doors meet or exceed High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) Codes, are Florida Building Code Approved (FL 27482), Miami-Dade County Certified, and Texas Department of Insurance Certified.

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Impact Resistant

Carriage House Door creates innovative and impact resistant garage doors fashioned to withstand nature’s power keeping families and property safe. Ensuring our doors and glass meet HVHZ standards and Florida Building Code, our impact-rated doors pass a large missile impact test. We blasted a 9 lb. 2” x 4” stud into the doors to prove they’re the better choice for strength and stability! Our beautiful custom garage doors are Florida Building Code (FL 27482) and Miami-Dade County (N.O.A. 21-0702.04) approved.

Check the specifications below to find a door certified to meet your region’s wind load requirements.

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Wind Load and Impact Tested

Door can be up to 10’ x 12’ in size with windows.

Impact glass in the top or middle section
FBC TAS 201, 202, 203, HVHZ
Positive DP: 48 lbs/SF
Negative DP: 55 lbs/SF

Door can be up to 18’ x 12’ in size with windows.

Impact glass in top section only
FBC TAS 201, 202, 203, HVHZ
Positive DP: 36.1 lbs/SF
Negative DP: 40.2 lbs/SF

Door can be up to 16’ x 12’ in size with (no) windows.

Positive DP: 40 lbs/SF
Negative DP: 43 lbs/SF

Door can be up to 10’ x 12’ in size with windows.

Positive DP: 37 lbs/SF
Negative DP: 37 lbs/SF

Door can be up to 18’ x 12’ in size with windows.

Positive DP: 21 lbs/SF
Negative DP: 21 lbs/SF

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Miami-Dade County Approved

Garage doors play a critical role in protecting homes, especially in Miami-Dade county, which is hurricane prone and in a high wind region.

Wind Load and Impact Tested
Doors can be up to 10’ x 8’ in size with windows.

Positive DP: 48 lbs/SF
Negative DP: 55 lbs/SF

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
INSURANCE CERTIFIED

If you live in Texas, then you know that high winds and wind-borne debris are a common problem. In order to protect your home from the potentially damaging effects of these storms, it is essential to have a reliable garage door that can withstand even the strongest gusts. At Carriage House Door Company, we offer a wide range of premium wood garage doors that are carefully handmade and custom-built to provide exceptional protection against high winds and other harsh weather conditions. Our wind load doors are made from durable hardwoods like oak and cedar, and we also offer specialty finishes like stain or paint as well as custom adornments like latches and handles. We are Texas Department of Insurance certified, so you know you can count on us to keep your home safe and secure no matter what the weather may bring!