Features and Benefits of Vintage Ironworks
Custom Iron Entry Units
Durability and Strength and a Lifetime Warranty
Vintage Ironworks door units, including the frames, sidelights and transom units, are constructed with a combination of 11 and 14 gauge steel/ iron and 1/2"-5/8” solid iron scrollwork designs based on scale. These door systems are manufactured together and are delivered/installed for consistency in tolerances from manufacturing to final application. We have engineered several features uncommon to the iron entry door manufacturing market including a double sealing astragal system and solid steel flush bolt locking mechanisms. Additionally, each machined hinge utilized is made of steel and welded into place for increased durability and strength.
These units are certified for forced entry resistance and provide the strength for your peace of mind. Under normal usage conditions these iron door systems will not warp, sag or deteriorate like wood units and with only minor maintenance should retain their beauty for a lifetime.
* These units are certified for both positive and negative design pressures (+80psf/-80psf, equivalent to 217+mph wind load), water resistance as will as forced entry resistance and provide the strength for your peace of mind. Under normal usage conditions these iron door systems will not warp, sag or deteriorate like wood units and with only minor mainenance should retain their beauty for a lifetime, Because we believe in our products and truly take great pride in our craftmanship, we put the best warranty in the industry behind every product we manufacture. Your purchase with Vinage Ironworks comes with the only Trasferable Limited Lifetime Warranty in the iron door industry.
Miami/Dade Certified, Florida Building Code/NAMI Certified
Vintage Ironworks door units, including the frames, side lights and transom units, have been engineered for strength, durability and your peace of mind. Our Florida Building Code certification for both positive and negative design pressures (+80 psf/-80 psf, equivalent to 217+ mph wind load), water resistance as well as forced entry resistance meets and in some cases exceeds the Miami Dade Impact/ Hurricane Codes, Florida Building Code and International Building Codes.
Miami/Dade Impact NOA #26-0202.01
State of Florida Certifications FL#11212.1, FL# 11212.2, FL# 4032-1R
Certified for both inswing and outswing impact designs
*Our certification provides the peace of mind of an engineered product that meets and exceeds residential building code requirements, which is of great importance in the application and approval process of receiving a permit for new construction and remodeling.
Energy Efficient
Vintage Ironworks door units, side lights and transom units, are constructed with 11 and 14 gauge steel tubing creating a multi-chambered framework which is filled with insulating polyurethane foam making them an energy efficient choice. An optional upgrade to insulated glass will intensify the energy efficiency of each door system.
Additionally, each double door unit features a multiple astragal design to better insulate and secure the middle seam of the unit. This enhances the beauty, strength and security of your choice with additional benefits for all climates.
Convenience of a Complete Purchase
Each Vintage Ironworks entry door unit is a conveniently inclusive purchase. Everything necessary for a complete operating entry door is available.
Vintage Ironworks entry door units feature;
· Engineered and Approved Product Certifications
· CAD drawing with specifications of each design
· Manufacturing with 11 and 14 gauge steel/iron
Insulation with two stage marine grade poly foam
Choice of custom paint color
· Matching Threshold
· Machined hinges
· Operable glass panels
· Custom 3/8” clear tempered glass or 9/16" laminated impact glass included. Optional glass upgrades available.
· All weather-stripping
· (2) Flush bolts on double door units
· Matching Custom Iron Pulls, Baldwin or Emtek, Grade 1, hardware is available as an additional option.
There are no additional product sources that must be researched and contacted in order to finalize your entry system’s completion and finished operation increasing your convenience and saving you time.
Optional Installation
The final installation of your purchase is an important factor to decide. Vintage Ironworks can install your new iron entry system for you utilizing our engineered and certified installation process. Installation includes;
· Mounting and balancing of frame and doors
· Tap-con anchors through the iron frame into structure
· Finish caps (no mounting tap-cons are visible)
· Threshold installation utilizing tap-con anchors
· Hardware (handle, latch, deadbolt) installation
· Flush bolt installation
· Glass installation
· Polyurethane Insulation
· All weather stripping-Frame, Door and Glass Panels
· Paint touch-up
· Door sweeps (in-swing doors) interior and exterior
*Our technicians are insured and available to install in standard remodeling and new construction environments working closely with custom builders as well as directly with individual homeowners.
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