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Compare styles, materials and glass packages side by side until the fit is right for your rooms, your budget and your goals. The product-line comparison below is the place to start.
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PGTThe line homeowners arrive naming - the most impact certifications in the industry$$$
- More impact certifications than any other line we quote
- WinGuard, EnergyVue and ClassicVue Max systems built for every wind zone
- 99% on-time delivery keeps your install date on the calendar
CGIThe heavyweight impact line$$$$$
- Large-missile impact ratings for the strictest wind zones
- Architectural-grade aluminum with commercial-depth frames
- The line we quote when protection is the whole point
CWSThe value pick$$
- Vinyl systems built to strict wind codes
- Strong energy packages at the friendliest price point
- The smart start for whole-home replacements on a budget
ESWSlim lines, big glass$$$$
- Narrow-sightline aluminum for modern elevations
- Oversized openings and floor-to-ceiling glass
- Impact-rated without the bunker look
ECOThe aluminum impact workhorse$$$
- Factory-built aluminum impact systems
- A strong price-to-protection ratio for coastal homes
- Proven inventory lines with short lead times
VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door in West Covina, CA | Juniper Windows West Covina
The VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door is a modern aluminum single-entry door built around a minimalist frame and a multi-point locking system. It’s the kind of door you notice on newer builds and remodels across West Covina, from the hillside streets of South Hills to the 1950s ranches being reimagined near Cortez Park. Juniper Windows West Covina is an authorized installation partner for ViewLux, which means you get the product backed by a team that installs it to the manufacturer’s spec, not a third party guessing at it. For pricing, availability, or to book a free on-site measurement, call us at (350) 305-4609.
Product Overview – VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door
The VLX 100 is a modern aluminum swing door, a single entry system with a slim profile and clean sightlines. The frame width sits at 2.56 inches, which is intentionally narrow. It lets more glass into the opening and gives the door a contemporary, gallery-like presence. Homeowners in West Covina choosing this door are usually replacing a dated wood or steel unit, or building new and wanting an entry that doesn’t feel heavy or traditional.
The design philosophy is restraint. Nothing ornate, no raised panels, no decorative flourishes. The aluminum extrusion does the structural work, and the glass does the visual work. Buyers choose the VLX 100 series because it holds a straight line, resists the seasonal movement that warps wood, and doesn’t rust the way steel will over time in a climate that sees real temperature swings between the San Gabriel Valley’s hot summers and cool winter mornings.
The door’s multi-point locking hardware is worth noting if you’re replacing an older entry. Instead of a single deadbolt engaging at one point, the VLX 100’s hardware locks at multiple points along the frame. That creates a tighter seal and makes the door harder to force. It’s the kind of detail that matters when you’re securing a home in a busy residential area like the neighborhood around West Covina High School or the subdivisions off Amar Road.
Juniper Windows West Covina installs this product as an authorized ViewLux partner. That partnership gives you direct access to factory support if a hardware issue ever comes up, and it means our installers have handled this exact door enough times to know its tolerances and quirks. We’ve installed VLX 100 doors in West Covina for years, and we stock sample kits in our showroom so you can see the finishes before you commit.
Technical Specifications
Here is the VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door broken down by the numbers, in plain terms. The wall thickness of the aluminum extrusion is 0.098 inches, which is substantial for a residential entry door. The profile width is 2.56 inches, giving the door its slim, modern look. Maximum span runs up to 48 inches wide, which covers most standard single-entry openings in West Covina homes without requiring a custom engineered solution.
- Frame material: Extruded aluminum with 0.098″ wall thickness
- Profile width: 2.56″ narrow sightline frame
- Maximum span: Up to 48″ wide (single panel)
- Glass options: Clear, Frosted, Obscure, Low-E, Tempered, Laminated
- Finish options: Premium Black, Pure White, Anodized Silver, Bronze, Champagne, Teak Wood
- Screen options: Retractable Screen, or no screen
- Locking: Multi-point lock, engaged at multiple frame points
- Performance compliance: NFRC-rated energy performance, AAMA 2400/2410 installation standard
All glass and finish combinations are available through Juniper Windows West Covina. We’ll help you pair the right Low-E glass with the right frame color for your West Covina home’s orientation.
Performance Features
Thermal Efficiency. The VLX 100 uses thermal break technology, which separates the interior and exterior aluminum faces to stop heat from traveling through the frame. The door carries an NFRC-rated energy performance label, which matters when your West Covina entry faces afternoon sun. Combined with Low-E glass, the thermal break keeps the interior face of the door from turning into a radiator in August.
Acoustic Performance. The VLX 100’s frame seals tightly and the multi-point lock pulls the door into the gasket line. Laminated glass is available as an upgrade for homes near heavier traffic corridors like Azusa Avenue or the 10 Freeway. It’s not a recording-studio silence, but it’s a clear reduction in road noise versus a hollow wood door.
Airtightness & Weather Seal. Every perimeter joint on an installed VLX 100 gets AAMA 812 low-expansion foam sealant. That stops drafts at the rough opening, not just at the door slab. The result is a door that doesn’t whistle when the Santa Ana winds push against it, which we see regularly in West Covina from September through November.
Waterproofing. The VLX 100 is engineered to shed water before it reaches your threshold. The frame’s drainage channels route water down and out, and our installation includes a final water test on every entry door we set in West Covina. If water’s getting past the door, the install wasn’t done right. It’s that simple.
Wind Resistance. The VLX 100 is wind-load rated for the local climate requirements in the San Gabriel Valley. The aluminum extrusion and the multi-point engagement give the slab structural rigidity that a single-deadbolt wood door can’t match during Santa Ana wind events.
Security & Hardware. The multi-point locking hardware is standard on the VLX 100, and it’s the feature most buyers mention when we show it in our West Covina showroom. Impact-resistant laminated glass is available for an additional security and safety layer. Combined with the aluminum frame, it makes forced entry a much slower proposition.
Color & Glass Options
The VLX 100 comes in six finish options, and each one changes the feel of the entry. Premium Black is the most requested finish in West Covina right now, especially on modern and mid-century homes with white or light stucco. Pure White keeps things bright and works well on traditional Spanish-style homes along streets near the West Covina mall. Anodized Silver has a raw, metallic quality that suits minimalist designs. Bronze is warm and dark without being as stark as black, which works on homes where hard contrast feels too aggressive. Champagne is a soft, light metallic that reads as neutral and doesn’t fight with warm exterior paint. Teak Wood is a wood-grain aluminum finish, which gives you the look of a stained wood door without the maintenance issues wood brings in West Covina’s dry heat.
Glass choices depend on what the entry faces. Clear lets honest light in and is best on covered entries that don’t get blasted with western sun. Low-E is what we recommend on any West Covina door that takes direct afternoon sun, because it cuts solar gain considerably. Frosted and Obscure give you privacy while still passing light, which works on front doors that face a street or a close neighbor. Tempered is safety glass, required by code in many door applications. Laminated layers glass with an interlayer for impact resistance and sound dampening.
Installation by Juniper Windows West Covina in West Covina
We’ll say this plainly: a door is only as good as its installation. A $4,000 entry door installed poorly will draft, leak, and fail before a cheaper door installed correctly. That’s why Juniper Windows West Covina installs every VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door to AAMA 2400/2410 standards, which is the published installation guideline for fenestration products in residential construction.
Our process starts with a pre-install inspection. We open the existing door, inspect the rough opening for structural issues, check for rot or shifted framing, and measure in three places, not one. West Covina homes span decades of construction, and a rough opening in a 1960s ranch on Merced Avenue is not the same as one in a 2000s build near Larkstone. If the opening isn’t right, we fix it before the new door goes in.
On install day, the door is set level, plumb, and square. The slab is shimmed correctly, the hinges and multi-point hardware are aligned, and the frame is fastened per manufacturer spec. Every perimeter joint is sealed with AAMA 812 low-expansion foam, which fills gaps without warping the frame. Then we run a water test on the threshold and sill, check the door’s swing and lock engagement, and clean up the job site. You won’t find foam shavings or old screws left in your entryway.
One more thing: ViewLux’s warranty on the VLX 100 assumes professional installation. A DIY or handyman install that skips the AAMA standards can void the factory warranty. Installing through an authorized partner like Juniper Windows West Covina keeps the manufacturer warranty intact and gives you one point of contact for any future service in West Covina.
Frequently Asked Questions – VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door
Lead time for the VLX 100 typically runs 3 to 6 weeks from order to delivery at our West Covina facility, depending on the glass and finish combination selected. Standard finishes and clear glass move faster. Custom combinations, especially Teak Wood or laminated glass, can push toward the 6-week end of that range. Call (350) 305-4609 and we’ll give you a current lead time for your exact configuration.
It can, depending on the glass package. Doors with qualifying Low-E glass that meet federal efficiency criteria may be eligible for a federal energy tax credit. The credit specifics change year to year, so we won’t promise a number until we confirm your glass package against the current IRS guidance. Juniper Windows West Covina will provide the performance documentation you need for your accountant. Call (350) 305-4609 to discuss your options.
The VLX 100 carries a manufacturer warranty from ViewLux covering the aluminum frame and the glass unit, with hardware covered under a separate component warranty. The warranty assumes installation by an authorized partner using AAMA 2400/2410 standards. Juniper Windows West Covina also backs our installation workmanship separately. For exact warranty terms on your configuration, ask us at (350) 305-4609.
Yes, within limits. The VLX 100 spans up to 48 inches wide as a single panel, and height is configurable to match standard and taller residential openings. If your West Covina home has an unusual rough opening, a custom size usually falls within the same lead time. We measure every opening before ordering, so you get a door built for your actual frame, not a stock size adapted to fit. Call (350) 305-4609 for a free measurement.
Aluminum frames need very little maintenance. Wash the frame and glass with mild soap and water twice a year, and keep the bottom track or sill clear of debris. That’s it. The finishes on the VLX 100 are baked or anodized, not painted, so they don’t peel or require repainting like wood. For homes in West Covina’s dry climate, an annual check of the weather gaskets is a good idea. We’re happy to service any door we install.
Get a Quote – VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door in West Covina
The fastest way to get a real number for your VLX 100 Swing / Entry Door is to call us. We’ll ask about your opening size, glass preference, and finish, and we’ll give you a written line-item quote. Estimates are free, and so is the on-site measurement. Call Juniper Windows West Covina at (350) 305-4609 to start.
Written by the team at Juniper Windows West Covina, serving West Covina, CA as an authorized ViewLux installation partner.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Juniper Windows West Covina
Laminated glass and reinforced frames hold up to wind-driven rain, hail and flying debris, so your openings stay sealed when the weather turns.
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.
Tighter seals and insulated glass even out hot and cold rooms and stop the drafts at the frame.
A full impact package upgrades curb appeal, buyer confidence and appraised value in one project.
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