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Impact Windows & Doors in Tampa Bay

Hurricane impact windows installed across Tampa Bay, usually alongside impact sliding doors so every opening on the home is rated. Single-hung, horizontal roller, casement and picture windows from PGT, CGI and ES Windows, permitted and inspected. Free in-home estimate and a 1-year parts and labor warranty.

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What to know

Impact Windows in Tampa Bay: What to Know

Impact windows finish the job that impact sliding doors start. Insurance carriers and building codes look at the whole envelope: once every window and door on the house is rated for large-missile impact and cyclic pressure, you can put the shutters in the garage for good and ask your agent for a wind mitigation inspection. Palm Sliding Doors installs impact windows across Tampa Bay for homeowners who want the protection done properly and by one crew.

We install single-hung, horizontal roller, casement and fixed picture windows with laminated impact glass in aluminum or vinyl frames, all carrying a Florida Product Approval or Miami-Dade NOA. Older block homes in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Largo usually have aluminum windows set into the block with no flashing at all, and the removal and prep matter as much as the new unit. Each opening is cleaned, the sill is checked, the window is anchored on the engineered pattern, and the perimeter is sealed so wind-driven rain stays outside.

Homeowners notice quieter rooms, cooler afternoons on west-facing walls, and furniture that stops fading. Impact windows also add real security, because laminated glass does not shatter open the way a single pane does. The price depends on the size, style and glass package of each window, with whole-house projects quoted by the opening. The estimate is free and the flat price comes after an in-home measure.

Your Options

Laminated impact glass

Two lites bonded to a clear interlayer that holds the glass together when struck. The core of every impact window.

Insulated laminated units

A laminated lite paired with a second pane and low-E coating for the best energy performance in Florida heat.

Aluminum frames

Slim, strong and salt-air tolerant with a powder-coated finish. The standard choice for coastal homes in Pinellas and South Tampa.

Vinyl frames

Better insulation and no corrosion, well suited to inland homes in Pasco and east Hillsborough.

Always Included

  • Free in-home measure and written quote
  • Florida Product Approved impact windows for your wind zone
  • Permit, product paperwork and county inspection
  • Removal and haul-away of old windows
  • Opening prep, anchoring and perimeter sealing
  • Interior and exterior caulk and touch-up
  • 1-year parts and labor warranty plus manufacturer warranty

What Affects Your Price

  • Window size and style. Small single-hung bathroom windows cost least. Large picture windows, casements and wide horizontal rollers cost more for the glass alone.
  • Number of openings. Whole-house projects get a better per-window price than one or two openings because the permit, delivery and setup are shared.
  • Glass package. Clear laminated impact glass is the base. Insulated laminated glass with low-E coating adds energy performance and cost.
  • Frame material and color. Aluminum in white or bronze is standard. Vinyl frames and custom colors are available at an added cost.
  • Opening condition. Rotted bucks, cracked stucco returns or openings that were never flashed need prep before the new window goes in.

Process

Our Impact Windows Process

  1. 1

    Measure Every Opening

    We measure each window, note the style and wind zone, and quote the whole house or just the openings you want to do now.

  2. 2

    Order & Permit

    Windows are ordered to size and the permit is filed with the product approvals for your county.

  3. 3

    Remove & Install

    Old windows come out, openings are prepped and flashed, and each impact window is anchored and sealed to spec.

  4. 4

    Inspect & Document

    The county inspection is passed and you receive the paperwork your insurance carrier needs for a wind mitigation credit.

FAQ

Impact Windows Questions, Answered

How much do impact windows cost in Tampa Bay?

Size, style and glass package set the price of each impact window, and whole-house projects get a better per-opening rate than a single window. We quote a flat price after a free in-home measure so the number is final.

Do I need impact windows if I already have impact doors?

For a wind mitigation credit and to retire the shutters, every opening on the house needs to be protected. Many homeowners start with the sliding doors, which are the largest and weakest openings, and add windows in a second phase. We can quote both together or in stages.

Impact windows or hurricane shutters: which is better?

Shutters are cheaper up front but have to be put up before every storm and taken down after. Impact windows protect the home all the time, add security, cut noise and heat, and usually qualify for an insurance credit. For most Tampa Bay homeowners who plan to stay in the house, impact glass is the better long-term spend.

Are impact windows permitted work in Florida?

Yes. Replacing windows with rated impact products requires a permit in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco. We handle the permit, product approvals and inspection.

Do impact windows reduce noise?

Yes. The laminated interlayer damps sound noticeably, which homeowners near Dale Mabry, I-275 or a busy pool pump appreciate as much as the storm protection.

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Same-day service. Licensed and insured. Upfront pricing and a 1-year parts and labor warranty across Tampa Bay.