At ODL, innovation means engineering solutions that make homes safer, stronger, and more beautiful. That commitment was recently recognized when our High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) Approved Fiberglass Entry Doors received a 2025 Product Innovation Award from Architectural Products magazine.
Engineering Strength for the Harshest Environments
Designed specifically for Miami-Dade County HVHZ standards, these fiberglass entry doors are built to perform where it matters most. They combine proven impact resistance, structural integrity, and dependable thermal performance in an entry door that stands up to extreme weather without compromising design.
The result is a solution that delivers:
- Coastal-grade durability backed by rigorous testing
- Design flexibility in styles that elevate curb appeal
- Reliability builders trust in fast-paced coastal construction
- Peace of mind for homeowners who want both beauty and protection
What Earned the Distinction
The Product Innovation Awards celebrate materials and systems that push architectural design and building performance forward. Each submission is reviewed by practicing architects who evaluate innovation, performance, and impact on the built environment.
ODL’s HVHZ door system stood out for achieving a critical balance of uncompromising safety paired with elevated aesthetics.
This award reinforces ODL’s belief that performance and design should move in lockstep, especially in homes exposed to some of the toughest climates in North America.
What This Means
These doors blend proven performance with refined aesthetics reflecting ODL’s ongoing mission to build value into every product we create.
For coastal contractors, the doors offer a reliable, code-compliant solution that simplifies specification.
For homeowners, it provides confidence that their entry door is engineered to protect the people and places that matter most.
For the industry, it represents continued progress toward safer, smarter residential design.
👉 Learn more about HVHZ doors and explore more of our award-winning products at ODL.com.
👉 See the full list of PIA Award winners: Architecture Products November/December Issue
