Small Footprint, Mighty Storm Protection
Shield your home against extreme weather with our Qompact Hurricane Shutters, long hailed as the pinnacle of storm protection. These shutters provide unrivaled strength and are engineered to meet the most stringent wind load requirements. Qompact is celebrated for its smallest shutter box in the industry, along with a patented slat nesting design and an improved hinge to reduce the risk of water and sand infiltration. Our shutters guarantee smooth, quiet, and reliable operation while safeguarding your home.
Features
Benefits
Unrivaled Footprint and Aesthetics for Hurricane Protection
Qompact shutters utilize the smallest box housing in the industry, crafted from our patented nesting and hinge design. We’ve effectively reduced the wrap size and optimized the nesting of the roll, resulting in a smaller, sleeker box housing that matches your home’s aesthetic. Our rail and retention system further increases strength and ensures smooth, reliable operation. Trust QMi to safeguard your home from severe weather, neatly and elegantly encapsulated in our small package.
Common Use Cases for Qompact Hurricane Shutters
Heavy Winds
Hail
Hurricane
Configurations and Customization Options
Distinctive Box Housing Shapes
Our product leads the industry in compactness, offering the smallest box housing size for hurricane shutters. This maximizes efficiency, minimizes sightlines, and allows for perfect alignment with your unique architectural style. Whether you prefer the sharp lines of a 90° angle square, the classic aesthetics of a 45° angle, or the sleek contour of round styles, QMi provides options tailored to seamlessly complement your home’s look.
90°
45°
Round
VERSATILE LOCK OPTIONS
Our locking slat options offer a secure fit for any opening, with QMi’s patented designs catering to your needs. Our retractable mechanisms simplify installation and upkeep. Felt and bulb seals on our locking base slats ensure a polished finish and strong performance in extreme weather conditions. Locks can be placed nearly anywhere along the curtain width (left-to-right) to support the most challenging ergonomics.
Base Slat Thumbturn Lock
Mid-Curtain Lock
Motor Brake
Note: Slide lock also available (not pictured).
SHUTTER CONTROLS AND PERSONALIZATION OPTIONS
QMi caters to your unique needs with various control options, from simple manual operators to advanced motorized systems. Our partnerships with top-tier motor manufacturers like Somfy and OzRoll ensure reliable and efficient operation. Whether you prefer the everyday reliability of our standard and override motor options, the convenience of our wireless remote motors, the flexibility of our battery (EZ) motor with minimal wiring, or the cost-effectiveness of our crank and manual spring-assist options, we have the perfect solution for your home’s security.
Spring Assist
(Manual)
Wireless Remote (HZ)
(Motor)
Crank Pole
(Manual)
Smart Home Somfy TaHoma (HZ)
(Motor)
Line-Voltage Wall Switch
(Motor)
Low-Voltage Battery (EZ)
(Motor)
colors and finishes
Express your unique style with QMi’s array of powder or wet paint finishes. Choose from the color options below, each designed to enhance your home’s aesthetic while ensuring safety. For inquiries about custom colors, feel free to reach out to us.
White
Ivory
Beige
Bronze
Gray
Clear Anodized
Black Anodized
Custom
HURRICANE TESTED TO THE STRICTEST STANDARDS
Qompact shutters meet the strictest standards for hurricane performance.
- Florida Building Code (FBC)
- Miami-Dade County Notice of Approval (NOA)
- Texas Department of Insurance (TDI)
- Florida Building Code High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (FBC HVHZ)
- International Building Code / International Residential Code (IBC / IRC)
Florida Building Code (FBC) HVHZ and non-HVHZ
(No. FL39156-R4)
Miami-Dade County (NOA)
(No. 23-1010.06, 23-1010.07)
Texas Department of Insurance (TDI)
(No. SHU-243)
Best-In-Class Warranty*
QMi provides customers with a best-in-class warranty for parts, motors (if applicable), and finish. We stand behind our products, always.
*Applies to residential applications only and homeowners that follow Use + Care Guidelines
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FAQs
The maximum width is 236 in. (19 ft. 8 in.) and the maximum height is 288 in. (24 ft.)
Yes, you can! Using the Somfy TaHoma app gives you the ability to schedule shutter operation from your mobile device, even while you are away from home.
The lead time for Qompact is just 10 business days.
Yes, custom colors are available, in both powder coat and wet paint. Please note that custom colors come at an additional charge, extended lead time, and no warranty on the finish. Contact us or your local representative for pricing and lead times on custom colors.
Qompact Hurricane Shutters are Miami-Dade County approved (NOA), Florida Building Code (FBC) and FBC High-Velocity Hurricane Zone compliant, (FBC HVHZ and non-HVHZ) and have also been certified by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI).
Available box housing sizes are 6 in., 6.5 in., 7 in., and 8 in.
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