Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Glazing Solutions
Physical Security is an owner-operated Contract Glazing company headquartered in Bessemer, Alabama. We specialize in fabricating, assembling, and glazing curtain walls in our dedicated facility to support field operations. Our expertise lies in tackling owner-occupied projects and those with complex design challenges, ensuring precision and durability. With a focus on the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southwest markets, we have expanded into hurricane impact glazing and blast-resistant systems, serving federal, healthcare, and commercial sectors. Our team collaborates from the design phase through project completion, offering tailored solutions for high-rise buildings, airports, embassies, and healthcare facilities.Over 70% of our work comes from repeat clients, reflecting our commitment to quality and client satisfaction. We pride ourselves on handling specialty projects requiring unique technical expertise, such as the re-glazing of iconic structures like Sears Tower and Zions Bank Tower. Our in-house capabilities and regional reach enable us to deliver efficient, code-compliant solutions for both retrofitting and new constructions. With decades of combined experience, we emphasize transparency, innovation, and reliability in every project. Our dedication to excellence has positioned us as a trusted partner for some of the nations most prestigious commercial and institutional developments.
Services
Contract Glazing
Curtain Wall Installation
Blast-Resistant Systems
Hurricane-Rated Glazing
Healthcare Facility Facades
Airport Terminal Projects
High-Rise Re-Glazing
Electrochromic Glass
Federal Courthouse Work
Custom Facade Solutions
Highlights and features
- Owner-operated with hands-on project oversight
- In-house fabrication for precision curtain wall systems
- Specialize in complex, high-rise re-glazing projects
- Proven expertise in hurricane and blast-resistant glazing
- 70%+ repeat client retention rate
Services
Contract Glazing
We provide full-service contract glazing solutions for commercial and institutional buildings. Our team handles curtain wall fabrication, installation, and maintenance with precision engineering. Projects include high-rise re-glazing, blast-resistant systems, and hurricane-rated facades tailored to client specifications.
Blast-Resistant Glazing
Specialized installation of blast-rated glazing systems for federal courthouses, embassies, and critical infrastructure. Our solutions meet rigorous safety standards while maintaining aesthetic integrity. Systems are tested to withstand explosive forces and protect occupants in high-risk environments.
Hurricane-Rated Glazing
Design and installation of hurricane-impact glass systems for coastal regions. Our Florida-based team ensures compliance with local building codes, providing durable protection against extreme weather while maintaining energy efficiency and visual appeal for commercial properties.
Curtain Wall Systems
Custom curtain wall fabrication and installation for new constructions and retrofits. We integrate thermal, acoustic, and structural performance features into modern facades. Solutions include unitized systems, storefronts, and complex geometric designs for high-profile developments.
Healthcare Facility Glazing
Precision glazing solutions for hospitals and clinics, including sterile environment partitions and exterior facades. Our systems meet healthcare-specific requirements for infection control, durability, and natural light optimization while complying with strict safety regulations.
Questions
What types of projects does Physical Security specialize in?
We focus on commercial glazing projects including airports, healthcare facilities, federal courthouses, high-rise re-glazing, and hurricane/blast-resistant systems.
Do you work outside the Southeastern United States?
While based in Alabama, we handle specialty projects nationwide and have completed work in locations like Chicago, Salt Lake City, and Washington, DC.
What makes your curtain wall systems unique?
Our in-house fabrication ensures precision, and we specialize in complex designs for challenging environments like hurricane zones and blast-rated applications.
Can you handle occupied building re-glazing?
Yes, we have extensive experience in re-glazing occupied office buildings and hospitals with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
What safety certifications do your systems meet?
Our blast-resistant systems meet federal security standards, and hurricane-rated glazing complies with Florida Building Code and FEMA guidelines.
How do you support clients during the design phase?
We collaborate from schematic design through construction documents to optimize glazing solutions, mitigate risks, and ensure constructability.
