OVERALL DOOR PERFORMANCE
LaCantina Doors systems are not only visually appealing but they are built to perform, even in the most severe climates and regions. All our doors systems are developed, designed, tested and engineered for optimal thermal performance, structural integrity & strength and protection against the elements.
AIR, WATER & STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE
Testing is a vital tool to our design philosophy and is conducted with every component of our door systems as part of our ongoing product development. LaCantina Doors have been independently tested and performance results have been third-party certified. For complete system performance ratings, please view the performance results. In addition to our standard product testing, we will design and test systems to meet project-specific performance requirements.
TESTING & CERTIFICATIONS
LaCantina Doors is proud to be a NAMI certified manufacturer. The National Accreditation & Management Institute, Inc. (NAMI) has established product testing and quality assurance validation programs. They specialize in fenestration and building envelope products which include are but not limited to windows, doors and glazing wall systems. LaCantina Doors have achieved global certification and quality assurance designations through NAMI.
APPROVED IMPACT SYSTEM
LaCantina Doors Impact Rated Aluminum Thermally Controlled systems achieved an outstanding DP 70 hurricane/impact rating. LaCantina Doors met and exceeded the impact testing protocols to comply with Miami Dade County and obtained NOA approval for use in High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) and other wind-borne debris areas:
- Large Missile Impact
- Uniform Static Air Pressure Loading
- Cyclic Wind Pressure Loading
- Water Infiltration and Resistance
- Forced Entry
Our first ever Impact Rated system defines contemporary design while providing ultimate extreme weather performance, protection and safety.
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FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL
Stringent guidelines are placed upon product seeking Florida approval. LaCantina Doors have been certified to meet the 2017 Florida Building Code requirements for all areas outside of the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) otherwise known as Miami–Dade and Broward Counties. LaCantina Doors also offers an approved impact rated system that complies with the Florida Building Code, including the HVHZ and other–wind-borne areas.
FOLDING DOORS
View LaCantina Doors' Folding Door Florida Ratings Chart
- Our Impact Rated Aluminum Thermally Controlled system has achieved an outstanding DP 70 hurricane/impact rating. Miami-Dade NOA approval number 12-0206.01.
- Unlimited widths are approved for systems where panel sizes do not exceed 36" W x 96" H
- We have an approved Miami-Dade (without water) system design, for an all wood system only
MULTI SLIDE DOORS
View LaCantina Doors' Multi Slide Door Florida Ratings Chart
- Our Aluminum, Aluminum Thermally Controlled, and Aluminum Wood systems have been certified to comply with the 2017 Florida Building Code and can be used in all areas outside the HVHZ as a standalone product
SWING DOORS
View LaCantina Doors' Swing Door Florida Ratings Chart
- Our Aluminum, Aluminum Thermally Controlled, and Aluminum Wood systems have been certified to comply with the 2017 Florida Building Code and can be used in all areas outside the HVHZ as a standalone product
Please note restrictions may apply, contact us for details.
