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Fast, Reliable Door Installation Across Golf
The short answer: a new entry door in Golf, FL typically runs $1,800-$4,200 installed, and an impact-rated sliding glass door replacement lands between $3,500 and $7,500 depending on size, glazing, and what our crew finds when the old unit comes out. Most Golf homes were built between the 1960s and 1980s, which means the door you’re replacing almost certainly predates Palm Beach County’s post-Hurricane Andrew wind-load and impact standards. That matters because the moment a permit is pulled, the Florida Building Code treats your door opening as part of the Wind-Borne Debris Region. We’ve been working in Golf long enough to know what that inspection will flag before it happens. If you’re pricing a door installation in Golf, call (561) 264-1337 and we’ll give you a written, line-item quote on paper, not a number pulled out of the air.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Golf’s Preferred Door Installation Company
TruePane has been doing this work since 2008, founded by Dale Kessler out of a second-generation glazier’s shop. Forty-two years of craft tradition sits behind every door we hang in Golf. Dale’s rule is still on the whiteboard: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. We’re not a franchise playbook rolling through town with a sales script. We hire local, train apprentices into journeymen, and answer the phone with a live person 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No voicemail tree. No regional call center. When a Golf homeowner calls at 6 a.m. because a slider won’t latch, a person picks up.
Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed. They measure every opening twice, quote manufacturer lines side by side, and register both warranty layers in writing before the truck leaves the driveway. That’s what we call The Keystone Standard. And every job is backed by the Done Right Promise. If something isn’t right, we make it right. No paperwork fights. No arguing.
Our Door Installation Services in Golf
We install and replace every door on your Door Installation list that matters to a Golf home. Here are the four we handle most often in this village.
Entry & Swing Doors
Your front door is the first thing anyone sees, but it’s also the first line of defense against wind-driven rain and forced entry. In Golf, a proper entry door means impact-rated glazing or solid-core construction with a frame that can hold the door’s weight and the hardware’s strike plates for decades. We install steel, fiberglass, and solid wood entry systems with weatherstripping rated for South Florida humidity and salt exposure. Prices for a quality entry door replacement in Golf run $2,200-$5,000 including trim, threshold, and paint-ready millwork.

Double & French Doors
Golf’s original homes were built with wide sightlines to the fairways and the lakes. Double French doors were a signature of that era. Replacing them now means dealing with two things: getting an impact-rated glazing package that passes Palm Beach County’s wind-borne debris standards, and making sure the jambs and header carry both panels without sagging. We pull permits, upgrade the rough opening where the code demands it, and install doors that swing, seal, and lock like a single unit. A typical double French door replacement in Golf runs $3,800-$8,500 depending on glazing and whether the opening needs structural work.

Bifold & Folding Doors
More Golf homeowners are choosing bifold door systems to open an entire wall to a patio or pool deck. These doors are heavy. A four-panel folding system can weigh 400 pounds or more when glazed with impact glass. The header, track, and floor tolerance have to be right or the panels bind and the rollers wear out in a season. We install folding door systems from PGT and other authorized lines, and we walk you through the engineering before you buy. Installed bifold systems in Golf generally run $6,000-$14,000 depending on panel count, glass type, and hardware grade.

Pivot Doors
A pivot door is a statement, and on Golf’s golf-course corridors it’s become one of the more requested upgrades. But a pivot door that weighs 300 pounds on a single pivot point is not a swap-out job. The subfloor, header, and hinge reinforcement have to be engineered, not guessed. We measure, spec the hardware to the door’s weight and wind zone, and install so it swings on center every time. Pivot door installations in Golf start around $4,500 and rise with size, glazing, and hardware.

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 Golf
We’re an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, including PGT. That matters in Golf because your homeowner’s insurance carrier will want to see documentation that the door was tested and rated for Wind-Borne Debris Region duty. We stock the common hardware, rollers, and weatherstripping kits for these lines so a service call to Golf doesn’t turn into a two-week parts wait. When you call for a quote, we’ll put the options side by side on paper so you see exactly what each line costs and what each warranty covers in writing.
Common Door Installation Problems We See in Golf Homes
Opening up an older Golf home’s door is where the real quote gets written. Here’s what our crews find, and how we handle it.
- Undersized jambs and headers. Doors built in the 60s and 70s were framed for lighter, single-pane units. Today’s impact-rated doors are heavier and the wind load math is different. When the old door comes out, we inspect the rough opening. If the header is undersized, we price the upgrade before touching it and put it in writing.
- Salt-corroded aluminum frames. Golf sits close enough to the Atlantic that salt-laden air accelerates corrosion on aluminum door frames and hardware. Jamb and threshold failures go unnoticed until a storm or a remodel exposes them. We look for this on every inspection, because it changes what the opening needs.
- Fogged insulated glass units. Intense UV exposure degrades glazing seals faster in southeast Palm Beach County than inland Florida. When the seal fails, the door loses its insulating value and the glass fogs permanently. That’s a full door-system replacement in most Golf homes, not a glass swap, because the frames predate current impact standards.
- Non-impact-rated sliders triggering full replacement. The most common phone call we get from Golf is someone wanting a hardware repair on a sliding glass door. Then we pull the permit and find the old single-pane slider fails the current egress and wind-load inspection. The repair you budgeted becomes a full door-system replacement. We walk you through that before the permit is filed so there’s no surprise line item later.
Pricing for Door Installation in Golf, FL
Here’s what Golf homeowners can expect to budget for common door installations. A standard entry door replacement runs $1,800-$4,200 installed. Double French doors run $3,800-$8,500. Impact-rated sliding glass doors run $3,500-$7,500. Bifold systems land between $6,000 and $14,000. Pivot doors start around $4,500 and go up from there. The biggest variables are glass package, door size, hardware grade, and what we find when the old door comes out. We write allowances into the contract for the things we know a 1960s-1980s Golf house will need, and any condition we can’t see until we open the wall gets priced and approved by you in writing before we proceed. A square deal, no surprises on the bill. Call (561) 264-1337 for a free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Golf
Our crews serve Golf and the surrounding southeast Palm Beach County communities every week. We install doors in Boca Raton, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, and Coconut Creek. If your home sits along the golf course corridors or on the village’s residential streets near the country club, we’ll be there when we say. Scheduling is coordinated from our South Florida office, and the crew that shows up in Golf is the crew that does the work.
Serving Golf, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Golf 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 - Door Installation in Golf
Because Golf, FL sits entirely inside Florida’s Wind-Borne Debris Region, and the village’s housing stock is overwhelmingly pre-Andrew construction from the 1960s through the 1980s. The moment a permit is pulled for a sliding glass door, Palm Beach County’s egress and wind-load inspection applies. The old single-pane, non-impact slider fails that inspection. So you’re not just swapping glass; you’re replacing the door, frame, and often the header above it to meet current code. We handle that by inspecting first and putting the full scope in writing before we file the permit. Call (561) 264-1337 for a free estimate and we’ll walk you through the exact path for your door.
Three things show up consistently in Golf’s 1960s-1980s golf-course homes: undersized jambs and headers that can’t carry today’s heavier impact-rated doors, salt corrosion on aluminum frames that has compromised the jamb or threshold, and failed glazing seals that have fogged the insulated glass. Any one of those changes the scope of work. We write allowances into the contract for the conditions we expect based on the home’s vintage and location, and any surprise we find once the wall is open gets priced and approved by you in writing before we touch it. Call (561) 264-1337 for a quote that accounts for what’s actually in your wall.
Yes, and the pressure is increasing. Golf’s entire housing stock sits in the Wind-Borne Debris Region, and carriers are aggressively pushing owners of these high-value golf-community properties to upgrade doors and windows to impact-rated systems as a condition of renewal and premium reduction. A non-impact door on a pre-Andrew house is a faster way to lose coverage than a leaky roof. We can document the product approval numbers and wind-load ratings your carrier needs, and we’ll put both warranty layers in writing so the paperwork holds up. Call (561) 264-1337 and we’ll help you get the documentation right the first time.
Salt-laden air from the Atlantic accelerates corrosion on aluminum door frames, hinges, rollers, and thresholds, while intense UV exposure breaks down weatherstripping and glazing seals much faster than inland Florida sees. A door that lasts 20 years in Wellington might need frame work and new seals in Golf after 12. We use marine-grade hardware and UV-rated weatherstripping specified for coastal Palm Beach County, and we stock those parts for the brands we service so a repair call doesn’t turn into a waiting game. Call (561) 264-1337 to have us look at your door hardware before it fails.
A permitted door installation in Golf triggers wind-load inspection, egress and opening-protection verification, and in many cases a framing inspection when the header or rough opening gets modified. If the door is part of a larger renovation, the building official may also check that the rest of the opening meets Palm Beach County’s current impact standards before passing the job. We pull the permits, coordinate the inspections, and make sure the work passes the first time. Call (561) 264-1337 and we’ll handle the paperwork from permit to final inspection.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Golf and the surrounding communities.
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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