Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Premium Door Systems in Florida
Builders Hardware has been a trusted manufacturer and distributor of premium door systems, hardware, and components for Florida's residential construction industry since 1963. Our expertise in Florida Building Code and High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) compliance ensures homeowners receive durable, code-compliant entry systems engineered for Florida's challenging climate. We offer a comprehensive range of exterior and interior door systems, including proprietary Pre-Hung Entry Door Systems featuring Polyfiber Jambs and Fiberglass Slabs, along with decorative glass options from Kenyon's Custom Glass and ODL.Our acquisition by Trimlite in 2022 expanded our product portfolio to include interior doors and millwork while maintaining our commitment to quality and service excellence. With over 60 years of industry experience, we provide technical expertise, warehouse/drop-ship programs, and product training to support dealers across Florida.
Services
Exterior Door Systems
Interior Door Systems
Fiberglass Doors
Custom Glass
Door Hardware
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of expertise in Florida's building codes and door system engineering
- Our proprietary HydroShield Technology provides superior moisture and hurricane protection
- All door systems meet HVHZ and Florida Energy Code requirements
- Expanded product portfolio through Trimlite's manufacturing capabilities since 2022
- Dedicated dealer support with product training and technical resources
Services
Exterior Door Systems
BHI's exterior door systems combine Polyfiber Jambs, Fiberglass Slabs, and tempered glass inserts engineered to withstand Florida's hurricane-prone environment. Available in multiple styles with HVHZ certification, these systems provide structural integrity and energy efficiency while meeting Florida Building Code requirements. The Pre-Hung Entry Door System features stainless steel security hinges and weather-resistant components.
Interior Door Systems
Our interior door systems include Shaker, Ovolo, and Rustic styles crafted from high-quality Stile & Rail Wood. Options include direct-glazed Shakers, decorative glass French doors, and barn doors with both modern and traditional designs. The Quick Ship program offers pre-stocked selections for immediate availability while maintaining customization flexibility.
Fiberglass Doors
Plastpro Fiberglass Doors feature HydroShield Technology creating a six-sided moisture barrier that prevents warping and delamination. Available in smooth or textured finishes with Craftsman, Rustic, Modern, and Traditional designs, these doors offer structural integrity, energy efficiency, and fire resistance when combined with Polyfiber Door Frames.
Custom Glass
Kenyon's Custom Glass provides in-house design capabilities for door glass, sidelights, and transoms. Options include impact-rated configurations, Metalist designs with aluminum cutouts, and camed units. ODL Door Glass offers decorative and severe-weather solutions certified for wind-borne debris regions with white powder-coated aluminum frames.
Door Hardware
BHI Hardware includes locksets, hinges, thresholds, and security components meeting residential and light commercial requirements. Yale Locksets provide multiple finish options with secure performance. DLP Aluminum Astragals offer hurricane-rated security for double doors while PF Door Frames create moisture-resistant entryways when paired with fiberglass doors.
Questions
What hurricane protection features do BHI doors offer?
BHI doors meet HVHZ standards with Polyfiber Jambs, Fiberglass Slabs, and stainless steel security hinges. Impact-rated glass options and Windsert Ventilating Doors with security screens provide complete hurricane protection systems.
Can I get custom-sized doors and glass?
Yes, Kenyon's Custom Glass offers made-to-order sizes for door glass, sidelights, and transoms. PF Door Frames are available in multiple jamb widths including 4 9/16 and 7 1/4 inches.
Do you sell directly to homeowners?
BHI operates as a wholesale distributor selling exclusively to approved dealers. We do not offer direct retail sales but can connect you with local dealers through our FIND A DEALER tool.
What warranty options exist for BHI products?
Smooth skin doors carry a 25-year limited warranty while textured doors offer a limited lifetime warranty. Hardware warranties vary by manufacturer with Yale Locksets providing standard residential coverage.
How does BHI support builders and contractors?
We provide product training, technical support, and warehouse/drop-ship programs. Our sales team offers on-site consultations, and our Quick Ship program ensures immediate availability of popular configurations.
What interior door styles are available?
BHI offers Shaker, Ovolo, Rustic, Louver, and Barn Door styles in both primed and stained finishes. French doors with decorative glass and bi-fold configurations are available through our Trimlite partnership.
