Qompact Hurricane Shutters

Merging unparalleled hurricane resilience with a sleek, minimalist design, Qompact delivers exceptional strength, robust protection and aesthetic elegance in the most severe storms.

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

Precision-engineered system
Provides unmatched strength to withstand the highest wind loads at span in the market’s strongest hurricane shutter
Ingeniously nested slats coiled up into the smallest shutter box in the industry across all motorized and manual models
Minimize visual footprint of the shutter box under eaves, over doors or windows, or on patio enclosures, creating a sleek and streamed look.
Innovative hybrid snap cover system
Conceals attachment fasteners for a smooth, unified appearance
Patented nesting design and bushing-guide system
Provides reliable, smooth, and quiet operation in all weather environments
Optimized hinge and slat interface
Enhanced resistance to water and sand infiltration, ensuring protection under extreme conditions
Increased maximum span
Wider range of manual and motorized configurations to efficiently cover more openings in your home
New locking slat options and positions
Versatile options cater to application needs for windows, doors, patio step downs, off-center locking, and more.
Spring-assisted manual push-up / push-down option
Simplifies the process of operating the shutters, saving you time and effort. Achieve store protection in a more affordable configuration.
Wide range of motorized controls
Add convenience and efficiency, allowing you to operate your shutters with a simple press of a button, a flick of a light switch, or through your mobile device.
Somfy TaHoma app capability
Schedule and control your shutters remotely via the Somfy TaHoma app. Control your shutters with voice commands using Google Assistant, Alexa, and more
Florida Building Code (FBC), Miami-Dade (NOA), and Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) approved
Provides peace of mind knowing you have the strongest hurricane solution meeting the most stringent requirements
Backed by our 5-year warranty (Residential)
Industry best, comprehensive 5-year warranty covering parts, motors, and finish offers you the ultimate peace of mind

Features

Precision-engineered system
Ingeniously nested slats coiled up into the smallest shutter box in the industry across all motorized and manual models
Innovative hybrid snap cover system
Patented nesting design and bushing-guide system
Optimized hinge and slat interface
Increased maximum span
New locking slat options and positions
Spring-assisted manual push-up / push-down option
Wide range of motorized controls
Somfy TaHoma app capability
Florida Building Code (FBC), Miami-Dade (NOA), and Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) approved
Backed by our 5-year warranty (Residential)

Benefits

Provides unmatched strength to withstand the highest wind loads at span in the market’s strongest hurricane shutter
Minimize visual footprint of the shutter box under eaves, over doors or windows, or on patio enclosures, creating a sleek and streamed look.
Conceals attachment fasteners for a smooth, unified appearance
Provides reliable, smooth, and quiet operation in all weather environments
Enhanced resistance to water and sand infiltration, ensuring protection under extreme conditions
Wider range of manual and motorized configurations to efficiently cover more openings in your home
Versatile options cater to application needs for windows, doors, patio step downs, off-center locking, and more.
Simplifies the process of operating the shutters, saving you time and effort. Achieve store protection in a more affordable configuration.
Add convenience and efficiency, allowing you to operate your shutters with a simple press of a button, a flick of a light switch, or through your mobile device.
Schedule and control your shutters remotely via the Somfy TaHoma app. Control your shutters with voice commands using Google Assistant, Alexa, and more
Provides peace of mind knowing you have the strongest hurricane solution meeting the most stringent requirements
Industry best, comprehensive 5-year warranty covering parts, motors, and finish offers you the ultimate peace of mind

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.

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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.

a shutter being manually pulled up

Spring Assist
(Manual)

Crank Pole
(Manual)

Line-Voltage Wall Switch
(Motor)

Low-Voltage Battery (EZ)
(Motor)

Wireless Remote (HZ)
(Motor)

Smart Home Somfy TaHoma (HZ)
(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 color option

White

ivory color option

Ivory

beige color option

Beige

Bronze color option

Bronze

gray color icon

Gray

clear color icon

Clear Anodized

Black Anodized (New!)

custom color icon

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

What are the maximum spans?

The maximum width is 236 in. (19 ft. 8 in.) and the maximum height is 288 in. (24 ft.)

Can I control Qompact shutters from my phone or tablet?

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.

How quickly can I receive Qompact shutters after ordering?

The lead time for Qompact is just 10 business days.

Can you customize the color of our Qompact shutters?

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.

What hurricane approvals does the Qompact Hurricane Shutter have?

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).

What box housing sizes are available for Qompact shutters?

Available box housing sizes are 6 in., 6.5 in., 7 in., and 8 in.

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