On-site notes from Miami jobs
Miami spans five distinct construction eras across its neighborhoods, each requiring different hardware:
- Brickell + Downtown + Midtown + Edgewater (2010s+ high-rises): Poured concrete-slab construction. SDS hammer drill, 1/4-inch Tapcon screws, 250+ lb anchor capacity. Standard same as Aventura.
- Wynwood + parts of Edgewater (industrial loft conversions): Mixed materials - exposed brick, concrete walls, original wood-frame ceilings. Diamond-tipped bits for brick, with each anchor set in the brick or the joint, wherever the mount’s hole pattern falls.
- Coconut Grove + parts of Coral Way (1920s-1950s historic): Wood-frame with original drywall or plaster, sometimes CBS additions. Standard lag bolts into framing, with careful probing before drilling unknown walls.
- Little Havana + Allapattah + Liberty City (1940s-60s CBS tract): Concrete block throughout. Tapcon screws, identical to Kendall pattern.
- Hurricane impact glass: Many Brickell and Downtown condos have replaced original windows with impact-rated systems during renovations, and anchors are laid out to stay off those frames.
Salt-air corrosion is real for any outdoor installation within 1-2 miles of Biscayne Bay or the Atlantic - we use 316 stainless hardware throughout.
TV mounting prices in Miami
Miami TV mounting starts at $129 (basic up to 54”), $159 (large 55-69”), $209 (XL 70-79”), $299 (XXL 80-99-inch), $399 (XXXL 100-inch+). No bracket is built into those rates. Bring the one you bought, or ask for one of ours when you book. Cable concealment $99/TV. CBS, concrete-block, concrete-slab, and Wynwood loft brick are standard construction and carry the +$99 masonry surcharge, as does any other brick, stone or concrete wall; historic plaster carries none. Hurricane impact glass work takes longer at no extra charge.
How Express Mounting serves Miami
Express Mounting was founded in 2015 by Alex Crabinsky in Atlanta, where the brand built its reputation across 9,747+ documented installs and a top-rated reputation. Today, Express Mounting connects Miami residents with vetted local Miami-Dade installers who follow the same install protocol, use the same hardware specifications across all five Miami construction eras, and back every job with the same 100% satisfaction guarantee. Your installer is dispatched locally - same brand standards, local knowledge of Miami’s neighborhood-specific construction patterns and HOA requirements.