Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Hurricane Impact Window & Door Installation in South Florida
Founded in 2007, Contracting & Consulting has established itself as a trusted provider of hurricane protection solutions for residential and commercial properties across South Florida. Our founders, Chris Austin and Carmen Damiani, bring over 20 years of combined experience in window and door installation, leveraging their expertise to deliver superior impact-resistant products engineered to withstand Category 5 hurricane conditions. We specialize in turnkey installations of hurricane windows, doors, shutters, and garage doors, using only rigorously tested materials from leading manufacturers like PGT and IWC.Our team of certified professionals prioritizes transparency, offering no-obligation quotes, full project visibility, and comprehensive warranties while maintaining a commitment to quality through stucco patch-ups, drywall repairs, and post-installation cleanups. With a decade of service in Broward and Palm Beach Counties, we focus on enhancing property safety, energy efficiency, and insurance benefits while maintaining a customer-centric approach that has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence.
Services
Hurricane Windows
Impact Doors
Hurricane Shutters
Egress Windows
Garage Door Installation
Commercial Retrofits
Residential New Construction
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of specialized hurricane protection expertise in South Florida
- Our team uses only rigorously tested products from top manufacturers like PGT and IWC
- We provide turnkey installations with stucco patch-ups and drywall repairs included
- Our founders bring combined 40+ years of window and door installation experience
- We maintain full transparency with no-obligation quotes and project cost breakdowns
What people say
Outstanding company
Honest, reliable professionals
Quality work
Polite and professional
Highly recommend
Services
Hurricane Windows
Our hurricane windows feature triple-pane construction with high-impact glass interlayers that withstand Category 5 hurricane forces. Engineered to protect against windborne debris, forced entry, and UV radiation while improving energy efficiency and reducing exterior noise. Ideal for residential and commercial properties in coastal regions requiring permanent storm protection solutions.
Impact Doors
Fortified entry systems designed to resist hurricane-force winds and forced intrusions. Our doors combine reinforced frames with impact-resistant glass to maintain structural integrity during storms while enhancing security and sound insulation for homes and businesses in high-risk areas.
Hurricane Shutters
Custom-fitted protective coverings for windows and doors that provide additional defense against hurricane impacts. Available in various materials and styles to match property aesthetics while offering rapid deployment options for emergency preparedness and long-term property safeguarding.
Commercial Retrofits
Specialized hurricane protection upgrades for existing commercial structures. Our minimally invasive retrofitting process reinforces vulnerable access points without disrupting business operations, incorporating stucco patch-ups and drywall repairs to maintain building integrity while meeting strict insurance and safety requirements.
Egress Windows
Code-compliant window solutions that provide safe emergency exits while maintaining hurricane resistance. Designed for basement areas and critical access points, these windows combine security features with easy operation during emergencies without compromising storm protection capabilities.
People
Chris Austin
Co-Founder
With over 20 years in window and door installation, Chris co-founded Contracting & Consulting in 2007 to bring hurricane protection expertise to South Florida residents and businesses.
Carmen Damiani
Co-Founder
Bringing two decades of construction industry experience, Carmen established Contracting & Consulting to provide durable hurricane protection solutions using the most rigorously tested products available.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in hurricane protection services throughout Broward and Palm Beach Counties, including all South Florida coastal regions prone to hurricane activity.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing solutions with approved credit to help homeowners and businesses implement essential hurricane protection upgrades.
What products do you install?
We install hurricane impact windows, doors, shutters, and garage doors from trusted manufacturers like PGT, IWC, Aldora, and Plastpro.
Are your installers certified?
All our technicians are Florida-certified specialists trained in current building codes and proper installation techniques for hurricane protection systems.
How do impact windows protect against storms?
Our triple-pane windows use reinforced interlayers that withstand Category 5 hurricane forces, preventing glass shattering and water intrusion during extreme weather events.
What benefits do hurricane doors provide?
Our impact doors protect against wind pressure, debris impact, and forced entry while reducing noise pollution and lowering energy costs through improved insulation.