ArmRLite’s New Hurricane-Resistant Garage Door Approved!
July 25, 2024
ArmRLite is proud to announce that the WZ3D has undergone rigorous testing and has been proven to withstand harsh weather conditions in Wind Zone 1, 2, and 3 areas, such as Texas (TDI Compliant), Florida, Georgia, Alaska, Hawaii, Arkansas, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. WZ3D has been assigned FL product approval #46038. With this revolutionary wind and impact-tested garage door, homeowners and businesses in these areas can ensure their garage doors are secure and will protect their property during natural disasters.

The WZ3D is available in sizes up to 18’2”W x 16’1”H with no exterior reinforcement needed. This makes it a perfect choice for those looking for a hurricane-resistant commercial or residential garage door that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The WZ3d has a design pressure of +-55 psf, giving it the strength to withstand high winds and debris. This product complies with Chapter 16 of the current Florida Building Code when used in areas requiring wind-borne debris protection. In. Wind Zone 3, Wind Zone 2, or Wind Zone 1 areas it doesn’t require impact-resistant covering.
The WZ3D is not only functional; it also boasts a modern, stylish design that seamlessly blends in with any home or business exterior. Unlike other windload-rated residential or commercial garage door on the market, the WZ3D has no visible struts, giving it a clean and sophisticated look. With its 20-year structural warranty, home and business owners can trust the quality and durability of this product.
Discover the Customization and Versatility of the WZ3D
At ArmRLite, we understand that one size does not fit all with garage doors. That’s why we offer custom options for our WZ3D overhead sectional hurricane impact garage doors. These include energy-efficient packages, mail slots, matching entrance doors, NFRC packages, push-out awning windows, sloping bottom sections, and step-over pass doors. Our range of options enables our customers to create a customized, functional entrance solution that meets their needs.
One of the standout features of the WZ3D is its customizable glazing and color options. Customers can choose from various glazing options, such as insulated glass units with large missile impact resistance or laminated glass for added durability. Polycarbonate glazing or solid insulated panels with optional flood vents are also options. Customers can also choose between clear anodized or black anodized finishes, or they can opt for a custom color to match their aesthetic.
Built to Last: ArmRLite’s Unmatched Quality and Durability Since 1958
With over six decades of experience designing and manufacturing high-end commercial and residential overhead doors, ArmRLite has become a trusted name in the industry. Our 100% welded construction method provides all our products with unmatched quality, strength, and durability. We’re proud to manufacture garage doors that are functional, enhance curb appeal, and make a statement.
In addition to the WZ3D, ArmRLite offers a wide range of rollup garage doors. We’ve been a leader in the industry since 1958, so even if you have an older ArmRLite door, we can provide you with manufactured replacement parts and door panels. With an ArmRLite garage door, maintenance is economical for decades to come.
Ultimate Protection: Choose the WZ3D for Hurricane-Prone Areas
The WZ3D is the ultimate choice for home and business owners in hurricane-prone areas. By choosing the WZ3D for your home or business, you’re making a wise investment that will protect your property and add value and appeal. Don’t wait until it’s too late; upgrade to the WZ3D hurricane-resistant garage door today, and know that your property is well-protected.