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Sliding and patio door replacement in Hollywood, FL typically runs $2,800 to $8,900 depending on size, material, and whether the opening requires HVHZ-rated impact glazing. On the beach side, expect the higher end of that range and then some. Salt air and hurricane code are not optional conversations here. We’ve been working these buildings long enough to know exactly what Broward County will sign off on and what the HOA board will argue about. Call (863) 334-2933 for a free estimate and we’ll walk the opening with you.
Hollywood sits entirely inside Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zone. That means every sliding door we install in this city has to meet a standard that does not apply just 15 miles north in Palm Beach County. We’ve spent years learning the difference between what code allows inland and what A1A demands. It changes the hardware, the frame material, the glazing, and the price. We think you ought to know why before you sign anything.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Hollywood’s Preferred Sliding & Patio Doors Company
Dale Kessler founded TruePane in 2008 on a rule he keeps on the whiteboard to this day: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. We’ve carried that standard through more than years of combined community service across South Florida. In Hollywood, that means crews who know the difference between a 1950s CBS ranch home off Stirling Road and a 1970s condo on Hollywood Beach. The buildings fail differently. The code is different. The salt air is different. So the work has to be different.
We answer the phone with a live person, 24 hours a day. Not a voicemail tree, not a callback form. When a Hollywood homeowner calls about a sliding door that will not budge or a patio door leaking wind-driven rain into the subfloor, they speak to someone who can actually do something about it. Background-checked, uniformed technicians measure every opening twice. We quote manufacturer lines side by side on paper. And we register both warranty layers in writing before the truck leaves the driveway. That’s The Keystone Standard, and it’s how every job here gets done.
Our Sliding & Patio Doors Services in Hollywood
Hollywood’s housing stock splits into two distinct worlds: concrete block ranch homes from the 1950s through the 1970s in western neighborhoods like Emerald Hills and Driftwood, and dense mid-rise condominiums running along A1A and the Hollywood Beach strip. Each one needs a different approach to sliding and patio door work. Here’s what we do most often in this city.
Patio Sliding Doors
A standard patio sliding door replacement in a Hollywood ranch home off Sheridan Street or Hollywood Boulevard usually runs $2,800 to $5,400 installed. What drives the price is glazing. HVHZ code on the beach side requires impact-rated glass. A few blocks west, the requirement softens. We quote both the code-required option and the better option so you see the full picture before you spend. Every quote is line-item, in writing, and the price does not change once work starts.
Panoramic Sliding Systems
For condos and homes on Hollywood Beach or along the Intracoastal, panoramic sliding systems are the conversation most evenings. Multi-panel, floor-to-ceiling glass walls that open onto a balcony or terrace. These are not box-store doors. In Hollywood, a panoramic system with HVHZ impact glazing typically starts around $7,500 and runs upward from there depending on panel count and sightlines. The salt air matters here more than anywhere else in the city. We spec marine-grade stainless rollers and tracks so the system still glides in ten years. Cheap aluminum tracks seize. We’ve seen it.
Heavy-Duty Sliding Doors
A 1970s condo along Hollywood Beach has original aluminum sliding doors in most units. After four decades of Atlantic salt air, the jambs pit, the rollers corrode, and the door gets heavier every year until it simply will not move. We replace those with heavy-duty sliding doors built for exactly this environment. Impact-rated, fusion-welded frames, stainless steel tracks. These run $3,500 to $7,200 in Hollywood, depending on opening size and whether the HOA requires architectural uniformity across the building. Most do, and we handle that paperwork end to end.
Pocket & Barn Doors
Western Hollywood ranch homes and townhouses often call us for pocket doors and barn doors, usually where a swinging door never worked well or where a patio conversion created a new opening. These run $1,400 to $3,800 depending on the wall work. The local consideration is not usually hurricane code out here. It’s the 1950s block construction and the settling that comes with it. We frame and trim so the door still closes true five years after the house shifts again. That’s the point of the founding rule.
We also handle Sliding & Patio Doors service calls beyond replacement. Roller swaps, track repairs, weather-stripping, and full re-tuning. If the door is worth saving, we will tell you. If it is not, we will show you a quote for both and let you decide.
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 are an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, including, PGT, and CGI. In Hollywood, we quote Marvin and Milgard most often for wood and fiberglass work, and PGT or CGI when the job calls for heavy impact-rated aluminum or vinyl on the beach side. Each quote puts the brand options side by side on paper, with the warranty durations stated. You see exactly what you are buying, and both warranty layers get registered before we leave the driveway.
Common Sliding & Patio Doors Problems We See in Hollywood Homes
- Salt-corroded rollers and tracks. Ocean-facing elevations on Hollywood Beach and along the Intracoastal get hammered by salt-laden air year round. Aluminum frames oxidize, the rollers pit, and the door starts dragging. Within a few years it seizes. We spec stainless steel tracks and marine-grade hardware on every replacement within sight of the water.
- Wind-driven rain leaking through unsealed frames. In the older CBS ranch homes west of 95, improper flashing tape and unsealed joints around sliding door frames let hurricane season rain behind the jamb. That rots the subfloor and grows mold where you cannot see it. We remove the old door, inspect the opening, and re-flash correctly before the new unit goes in.
- Original jalousie panels that fail HVHZ. A large share of older Hollywood Beach condos still have original louvered glass doors and window panels. They offer essentially zero hurricane resistance and are flatly non-compliant under current code. Replacing them building-wide while satisfying the condo board’s uniformity rules is a workflow almost exclusive to this narrow coastal corridor.
- Doors that bind when the house settles. Western Hollywood is built on land that moves. Doors in 1960s and 1970s block homes shift with the slab, and a door that closed true for thirty years suddenly drags against the jamb. We re-square the frame and adjust the rollers so the door operates like it should, not like it used to.
Pricing for Sliding & Patio Doors in Hollywood, FL
Here is what you can expect to pay for replacement sliding and patio doors in Hollywood, based on what we have quoted this year:
| Service | Typical Range in Hollywood |
|---|---|
| Standard patio sliding door replacement (non-impact, inland) | $2,800 - $4,600 |
| HVHZ impact-rated patio sliding door | $3,900 - $6,800 |
| Heavy-duty sliding door (condo spec, salt-air hardware) | $3,500 - $7,200 |
| Panoramic multi-panel sliding system | $7,500 - $14,000+ |
| Roller replacement or track repair (single door) | $180 - $520 |
The gap between a coastal-spec door and an inland-spec door in Hollywood is usually $1,200 to $2,000 for the same opening size. That buys impact-rated glazing, stainless hardware, and a frame that will not oxidize. The cheap spec saves money today and costs twice as much within a decade. We quote you both options, explain the difference, and let you decide with the facts in front of you. Call (863) 334-2933 to schedule a free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Hollywood
We work throughout Hollywood from Emerald Hills to Hollywood Beach and everywhere between. When our crews finish a job here, they often head up to North Miami Beach, over to Fort Lauderdale, or west into Miami Gardens. If you’re in one of those areas and need sliding or patio door work, we’ll bring the same full HVHZ knowledge and salt-air hardware spec.
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 - Sliding & Patio Doors in Hollywood
Hollywood sits entirely inside Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zone, which requires every replacement sliding door to carry a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance or Broward-recognized HVHZ product approval. Fort Lauderdale has portions that fall under the same rule, but the line is not uniform across Broward County. For Hollywood, there is no exception. The code tier applies city-wide, and any door without the right product approval fails permitting. We handle that paper trail on every job. Call (863) 334-2933 and we’ll walk you through exactly what your building needs.
Most Hollywood Beach condo associations require architectural uniformity, meaning a single-unit door replacement must match the building’s existing sightlines, frame color, and glazing profile. Some boards go further and schedule building-wide replacements when original jalousie doors start failing inspection. We work with boards and property managers regularly, and we’ll bring product samples and the full HVHZ paper trail to any HOA meeting. The answer depends on your building’s declaration, not on Broward code. We’ll tell you what your specific association allows once we review it.
Salt-laden Atlantic air oxidizes aluminum sliding door frames and corrodes rollers and tracks within a few years on ocean and Intracoastal-facing elevations. The door gets harder to open, then it scrapes, then it seizes completely. We replace corroded hardware with stainless steel components and marine-grade finishes that hold up far longer in Hollywood’s coastal environment. If your door is dragging, call (863) 334-2933 before the track is beyond repair.
Impact-rated glazing means laminated glass designed to hold together when struck by flying debris during a hurricane. In Hollywood, yes, it is required. The city falls entirely within the HVHZ, so any sliding door replacement on the beach side, and most of the city depending on wind zone mapping, must carry impact glass and a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance. We quote both impact and non-impact options where code allows, and we register the warranty on both so you know exactly what you have.
Western Hollywood ranch homes built in the 1950s through the 1970s sit on shifting soil that moves the slab, which throws door frames out of square over time. The failure there is mechanical, not corrosion. Doors bind, drag, or pop off their tracks because the house moved. On the beach, the enemy is salt. In the western neighborhoods, it’s geology. We diagnose which one you have before quoting a fix. Call (863) 334-2933 to get an honest read on your door, free.
If you need sliding or patio door work in Hollywood, do not guess at which spec you need. Call TruePane at (863) 334-2933. A live person answers, every time. We’ll come out, measure the opening twice, and put a written quote in your hand with the HVHZ paper trail already started. If the pane is not true, the job is not done.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Hollywood and South Florida 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.