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The VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door is a modern aluminum entry door built around a minimalist frame and a multi-point locking system. It’s the door Miami Gardens homeowners choose when they want clean sightlines, a slim profile, and hardware that actually secures the opening. TruePane Windows & Doors is an authorized ViewLux installation partner, which means we order the VLX 100 directly from the manufacturer and install it to AAMA standards here in Miami Gardens. If you’re researching this door, you’re likely ready to price it. Call (386) 516-5343 and we’ll walk you through glass, finish, and a firm installed quote.
Product Overview - VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door
The VLX 100 is a single entry door with a deliberately restrained frame. The profile measures 2.56 inches wide, which reads as a thin, architectural line against the wall. That slim frame is the point. Most entry doors carry visual bulk; this one doesn’t. It lets the glass (or the door panel itself, depending on your glass choice) do the work.
Miami Gardens homes span a real range, from mid-century ranches to newer contemporary builds in areas like Andover and Bunche Park. The VLX 100 fits both. On a modern home, the narrow frame and matte finishes feel intentional. On a traditional home, it’s a subtle upgrade that doesn’t scream “renovation.” Buyers pick the VLX 100 because it looks expensive without being loud.
Underneath the design, the engineering is what keeps this door functional for decades. The aluminum extrusion uses a 0.098-inch wall thickness, which is substantial enough to resist racking and warping. The multi-point locking system throws bolts at three points along the jamb when you lift the handle. That’s not a decorative feature. It distributes force across the full height of the door instead of concentrating it at one latch, which matters for both security and long-term alignment.
ViewLux manufactures the VLX 100, and TruePane Windows & Doors is the authorized partner who orders, delivers, and installs it in Miami Gardens. That relationship matters because the manufacturer warranty stays intact only when the door is installed correctly. We install it correctly. Call (386) 516-5343 to get your VLX 100 priced out.
Technical Specifications
Here’s what the VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door brings to the table, in plain terms:
- Frame profile width: 2.56 inches, slim enough for a modern look but deep enough to carry impact-rated glass.
- Aluminum wall thickness: 0.098 inches on the primary extrusion, built to resist bending during transport and installation.
- Maximum panel span: 48 inches wide, which accommodates most single entry door openings in Miami Gardens homes.
- Glass options: Clear, Frosted, Obscure, Low-E, Tempered, and Laminated (including impact-resistant laminated for wind-borne debris zones).
- Finish options: Premium Black, Pure White, Anodized Silver, Bronze, Champagne, and Teak Wood.
- Screen options: Retractable screen or none.
- Performance standards: NFRC-rated thermal break, AAMA 2400/2410 installation compliance, AAMA 812 low-expansion foam perimeter seal.
Every VLX 100 we install in Miami Gardens leaves our shop with the glass package, finish, and hardware you selected, nothing swapped, nothing substituted.
Performance Features
Thermal Efficiency
The VLX 100 carries a thermal break in the frame, which separates the interior and exterior aluminum to slow heat transfer. In Miami Gardens, that means less afternoon heat bleeding through the door frame. NFRC-rated energy performance documentation is available, and Low-E glass pushes the numbers further.
Acoustic Performance
Aluminum frames with laminated glass noticeably reduce street noise. If you live near NW 27th Avenue or off the Turnpike corridor in Miami Gardens, that’s a practical benefit, not a luxury. Laminated glass dampens mid-range frequencies better than tempered glass alone.
Airtightness & Weather Seal
We install every VLX 100 with a continuous perimeter seal and AAMA 812 low-expansion foam at all joints. That prevents air leakage around the frame, which is one of the biggest causes of high cooling bills in Florida homes. The seal also blocks dust and humidity migration.
Waterproofing
Miami Gardens gets over 60 inches of rain a year. The VLX 100’s bottom sweep, jamb seals, and proper sill flashing keep water outside during afternoon thunderstorms. Our installation includes a water test after mounting to confirm nothing is getting through.
Wind Resistance
This door is wind-load rated for South Florida climate requirements. With impact-resistant laminated glass, the VLX 100 brings an extra layer of storm protection to the entry. That’s real peace of mind for homeowners in Miami Gardens who know hurricane season isn’t theoretical.
Security & Hardware
The multi-point locking system is the headline here. Lift the handle and three bolts engage along the full height of the jamb. That’s structurally stronger than a single deadbolt and makes forced entry significantly harder. Hardware is available in finishes matched to the door.
Color & Glass Options
The VLX 100 comes in six finishes. Premium Black is the most requested in Miami Gardens right now, especially on homes with black window frames or dark exterior accents. Pure White suits the clean, coastal look and pairs well with white trim. Anodized Silver has a metallic, industrial character that works on contemporary builds. Bronze and Champagne are warmer, and they bridge modern and traditional architecture without clashing. Teak Wood is a powder-coated wood-look finish that gives the aluminum frame a natural appearance without the maintenance of actual wood.
For glass, clear is the pick when you want maximum light and an unobstructed view. Frosted and obscure glass add privacy while still allowing daylight, which is useful for entry doors facing a street or neighbor. Low-E is the energy play, cutting solar heat gain while staying visually transparent. Tempered glass is standard in doors for safety. Laminated glass is the upgrade we recommend for impact resistance and sound control in Miami Gardens. Call (386) 516-5343 and we’ll help you match glass to your door’s orientation and your privacy needs.
Installation by TruePane Windows & Doors in Miami Gardens
Installation is where an expensive door becomes either a long-term asset or a warranty claim waiting to happen. TruePane Windows & Doors installs the VLX 100 to AAMA 2400/2410 standards, and we follow AAMA 812 for low-expansion foam sealant on every perimeter joint. That’s the spec ViewLux expects, and it’s what keeps your warranty valid.
Our process for every VLX 100 in Miami Gardens starts with a pre-installation inspection. We measure the rough opening, check the existing jamb for rot or termite damage, and verify the floor is level. If the subfloor or framing has issues, we address them before the new door goes in. Skipping that step is how doors end up out of square.
During mounting, we set the frame level, plumb, and square, shimming precisely where needed. That’s not optional language. A door that’s even 1/8 inch out of plumb will bind at the hinges, wear the seals unevenly, and eventually leak. We take the time to get it right.
Miami Gardens buildings face real conditions: high humidity, heavy afternoon storms, and wind-driven rain from the east. Every VLX 100 we install gets a full perimeter foam seal, proper sill flashing, and a water test before we call the job done. We clean up after ourselves and walk you through the door’s operation, hardware, and finish care. Our team has installed entry doors across Miami Gardens, from Carol City to Norland, and we understand what the local climate demands from a swinging door.
Frequently Asked Questions - VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door
Lead time typically runs 3 to 6 weeks from order confirmation to delivery at our Miami Gardens facility, depending on the glass package and finish you select. Custom sizes and laminated glass can add time. Call (386) 516-5343 and we’ll give you a current production window for your exact configuration.
The VLX 100 with Low-E glass and the thermal break frame may qualify for federal energy tax credits if it meets the current energy efficiency requirements for exterior doors. Eligibility depends on the specific glass package and the applicable tax year. We’ll provide the NFRC documentation you need to check with your tax professional.
ViewLux provides the manufacturer warranty on the VLX 100, covering the aluminum frame and components against defects. The warranty remains valid only when installation follows manufacturer and AAMA standards, which is what TruePane Windows & Doors performs in Miami Gardens. Contact us for the specific warranty terms on your configuration.
Yes, the VLX 100 is ordered to your specific rough opening dimensions. Maximum panel span is 48 inches wide, and height can be configured for most standard and custom entry openings. We measure on-site in Miami Gardens before ordering, so the door fits your opening exactly, not the nearest stock size.
Aluminum frames need minimal maintenance. Wash the frame and glass with mild soap and water a few times a year, especially after salt-laden coastal winds or extended dry periods when dust and pollen accumulate. Check the sweeps and seals annually. In Miami Gardens humidity, keeping the bottom track clear of debris is the single best preventive step.
Get a Quote - VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door in Miami Gardens
The VLX 100 is a serious entry door, and the installed price should be exact, not a guess. TruePane Windows & Doors provides free on-site measurements in Miami Gardens and returns a written line-item quote with no surprises. Call (386) 516-5343 to schedule your measurement and get your VLX 100 priced with the glass, finish, and hardware you actually want.
Written by the team at TruePane Windows & Doors, authorized ViewLux installation partner serving Miami Gardens, FL.
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.
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