Monroe County Commercial Door Requirements

Storefront entry, automatic door, and overhead door wind load calculations for Florida Keys businesses. HVHZ compliant at 185+ mph.

185+
MPH Design Speed
±80
PSF Entry Doors
100%
Impact Required
Project Completion Burndown
Typical commercial door installation timeline
100%
Design
80%
Permit
50%
Fabrication
25%
Install
0%
Complete
Ideal Progress
Actual Progress

Commercial Door Types

Wind load requirements for common commercial door applications in Monroe County.

Storefront Entry

±80 PSF
  • Max Width3' per leaf
  • GlassLaminated
  • Hardware316 SS
  • ImpactLarge Missile

Automatic Sliding

±75 PSF
  • Max Opening12'
  • TrackReinforced
  • BackupManual Override
  • ImpactLarge Missile

Overhead/Sectional

±90 PSF
  • Max Size20' × 16'
  • MaterialSteel/Aluminum
  • Wind LockRequired
  • ImpactOptional

Technical Requirements

Impact & Pressure

  • Large missile test: 9-lb 2×4 at 50 fps
  • Cyclic pressure: 4,500+ cycles
  • TAS 201, 202, 203 compliance
  • Miami-Dade NOA required

Hardware & Frames

  • 316 stainless steel for coastal
  • Reinforced aluminum frames
  • Continuous hinges required
  • Multi-point locking systems

Automatic Systems

  • Emergency breakout capability
  • Wind sensor shutoff at 40 mph
  • Battery backup for egress
  • ADA compliance maintained

Overhead Doors

  • Wind lock engagement system
  • Reinforced track bracing
  • Bottom bar wind resistance
  • Perimeter seal integrity

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185 mph
Florida Keys HVHZ