Storefront Framing NYC | Aluminum Storefront Framing Installation & Replacement

Vitrum Glass & Mirror provides professional storefront framing in NYC for retail stores, restaurants, office buildings, medical facilities, shopping centers, hotels, banks, and other commercial properties. We specialize in custom aluminum storefront framing installation, replacement, repair, and renovation, creating durable entrance systems that combine strength, functionality, and modern architectural design.

Storefront framing is the structural foundation of every commercial storefront system. It supports large glass panels, commercial entrance doors, sidelites, and transoms while providing long-term durability and a clean professional appearance. Whether you are constructing a new business, remodeling an existing storefront, or replacing damaged framing, our experienced commercial glazing team delivers complete storefront framing solutions throughout New York City and the Tri-State Area.

Professional Storefront Framing Installation

A properly designed storefront framing system provides the structural support required for commercial glass while creating an attractive entrance that reflects the image of your business. Our team installs aluminum storefront framing for new construction, renovations, tenant improvements, retail build-outs, and complete storefront replacements.

Every framing system is carefully measured and fabricated to match the building's dimensions, glass specifications, and architectural style. We work closely with property owners, architects, contractors, developers, and business owners to ensure every storefront is installed with precision and built for long-term performance.

Our storefront framing services include:

• Aluminum storefront framing installation
• Storefront framing replacement
• Storefront framing repair
• Commercial storefront renovations
• Glass storefront framing systems
• Commercial entrance framing
• Storefront door framing
• Display window framing
• Transom and sidelite framing
• Custom storefront fabrication
• Storefront glass replacement
• Complete storefront system installation

Custom Aluminum Storefront Framing

Aluminum storefront framing is the preferred choice for many commercial properties because it offers strength, corrosion resistance, low maintenance, and design flexibility. Modern aluminum framing can support large glass panels while maintaining slim sightlines that maximize natural light and storefront visibility.

Our custom storefront framing systems are available in a variety of finishes, including clear anodized, dark bronze, black, and other architectural colors. Every project is designed to complement the building while providing dependable structural performance and long-term durability.

Commercial Storefront Installation

We install complete storefront systems for retail stores, restaurants, offices, hotels, banks, shopping centers, medical facilities, and mixed-use commercial buildings. Storefront framing is combined with commercial glass, entrance doors, sidelites, transoms, and commercial hardware to create a fully integrated entrance system.

Every installation is completed according to project specifications and local building requirements. Our goal is to provide a storefront that enhances the appearance of the property while supporting daily business operations.

Storefront Glass and Framing Systems

Glass and framing work together as a complete commercial storefront system. Proper framing supports large storefront glass panels while protecting the edges of the glass and maintaining structural stability.

We install storefront framing with tempered glass, laminated glass, insulated glass units, Low-E glass, tinted glass, and low-iron glass. Depending on the project, framing can accommodate large display windows, floor-to-ceiling storefronts, automatic entrances, and custom commercial glass doors.

Commercial Entrance Framing

Commercial entrances experience heavy daily traffic and require durable framing systems that support smooth door operation and long-term performance. We install framing for aluminum storefront doors, frameless glass doors, swing doors, pivot doors, double doors, sidelites, and transoms.

Hardware options include commercial closers, pivots, hinges, panic devices, pull handles, locks, thresholds, weather seals, and access-control compatible hardware. Proper framing and hardware installation help improve reliability, security, and overall entrance performance.

Storefront Framing Repair and Replacement

Storefront framing may become damaged because of impact, corrosion, building movement, aging, or accidental damage. Bent framing, loose anchors, damaged glazing channels, or deteriorated seals can affect both the appearance and structural integrity of the storefront.

Our team inspects the entire storefront system to determine whether the framing can be repaired or if replacement is recommended. In many cases we can replace damaged framing sections while preserving the remaining storefront components. For older systems, complete replacement may provide improved performance, appearance, and energy efficiency.

Benefits of Modern Storefront Framing

Modern aluminum storefront framing offers several advantages for commercial properties throughout New York City.

• Strong and lightweight aluminum construction
• Excellent corrosion resistance
• Supports large commercial glass panels
• Modern architectural appearance
• Improved natural light and visibility
• Custom sizes and configurations
• Compatible with automatic entrance systems
• Low maintenance requirements
• Long service life
• Suitable for renovations and new construction

Commercial Properties We Serve

Vitrum Glass & Mirror provides storefront framing services for many types of commercial properties throughout the New York metropolitan area.

• Retail stores and shopping centers
• Restaurants and cafés
• Corporate office buildings
• Medical and healthcare facilities
• Hotels and hospitality properties
• Banks and financial institutions
• Salons and wellness centers
• Schools and educational facilities
• Mixed-use commercial developments
• Commercial office complexes

Why Choose Vitrum Glass & Mirror?

Successful storefront framing requires accurate field measurements, professional fabrication, quality aluminum systems, and experienced installation. Our team focuses on creating storefronts that improve curb appeal, support long-term durability, and meet the needs of each commercial property.

• Experienced commercial storefront contractors
• Custom aluminum storefront framing systems
• Professional fabrication and installation
• High-quality commercial materials
• Accurate measurements and project planning
• Reliable workmanship and attention to detail
• Serving NYC and the Tri-State Area

Storefront Framing Service Areas

We proudly provide storefront framing installation, replacement, and repair throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Westchester County, Northern New Jersey, Connecticut, and surrounding communities throughout the Tri-State Area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is storefront framing?

Storefront framing is the aluminum structural system that supports commercial glass, entrance doors, sidelites, and transoms, creating a complete storefront for commercial buildings.

Can damaged storefront framing be repaired?

Yes. Depending on the condition, damaged framing sections may be repaired or replaced. If the system has extensive damage or has reached the end of its service life, complete storefront replacement may be the best option.

What type of glass works with aluminum storefront framing?

Aluminum storefront framing is compatible with tempered, laminated, insulated, Low-E, tinted, and low-iron commercial glass depending on the project's design and building requirements.

Do you install complete storefront systems?

Yes. We install aluminum storefront framing together with commercial glass, storefront doors, entrance systems, sidelites, transoms, and commercial hardware for complete turnkey storefront solutions.

Request a Storefront Framing Estimate

Whether you are planning a new storefront, replacing damaged aluminum framing, renovating a commercial entrance, or upgrading an existing business facade, Vitrum Glass & Mirror is ready to help.

Contact us today to request an estimate for professional storefront framing in NYC. Our experienced team will design and install a custom storefront framing system that improves the appearance, durability, and performance of your commercial property.