Free in-home measure and quote — PGT, CGI and CWS impact lines compared on your actual openings, style by style
Fast, Reliable Window Replacement Across Palm Beach Gardens
Window replacement in Palm Beach Gardens runs $800 to $1,500 per window for impact-rated units, with whole-home packages landing between $8,000 and $25,000 depending on opening count and wind zone. Most jobs in Palm Beach Gardens take one to two days on site once your custom units arrive, though the HOA and permit process can add two to four weeks before installation day. Ed Winslow has been putting his name on window and door work since 2011, and our crews know the golf communities here, the 33410 corridor down to Northlake, the older Mirabella pocket, and the sprawling 33418 estates east of the Beeline. We also install our Sliding Glass & Patio Doors in Palm Beach Gardens. Call (844) 901-4551 and a live person picks up, any hour. That’s not a call center. That’s us.
If you live in Palm Beach Gardens, you already know the drill: your HOA’s architectural review board has opinions about grille patterns, frame finishes, and whether bronze anodized beats white. We handle that paperwork before a single permit gets filed. You shouldn’t have to learn the two-track process the hard way. We already know it.
Why Winslow Windows & Doors Is Palm Beach Gardens’s Preferred Window Replacement Company
The one down the road. Winslow Windows & Doors is locally owned by Ed Winslow, with a published address and state license number you can actually look up. No shell companies. No national franchise dispatching a subcontractor from three counties away. When a BallenIsles homeowner calls us about a failed window seal, we know exactly which ARB submission packet their community requires because we’ve done it before. That local memory is worth something.
Every technician who rolls up to a Palm Beach Gardens home is background-checked and in uniform. You’ll know who’s at your door before the truck stops. And our standing offers apply to every job in Palm Beach Gardens: $40 off any repair over $200, a free second opinion on any written estimate, no trip charge inside the home county, and a permanent 10% discount for seniors and veterans. Those aren’t seasonal promotions. They’re how we’ve operated for over 15 years.
We back every installation with the Done Right Promise. If it’s not done right, we make it right. Ed’s name is on the door, and on every job we do. Need proof? Call (844) 901-4551 at 2 a.m. and see who answers.
Our Window Replacement Services in Palm Beach Gardens
Full Frame Replacement
Older Palm Beach Gardens homes, especially the 1980s and 1990s CBS construction that defines communities like BallenIsles and PGA National, often have original aluminum frames corroded by decades of salt-laden onshore air. Full frame replacement means we pull the entire old window, frame and all, down to the rough opening. We rebuild the buck, flash it properly, and set a new impact-rated unit that meets current Florida Building Code wind-load standards. This is the fix when inserts won’t pass structural inspection because the original opening is undersized for a true large-missile-rated unit.

Insert Window Replacement
If your rough opening is sound and your existing frame is still solid, an insert replacement slips a new window into the old frame without disturbing stucco or interior trim. But in Palm Beach Gardens, we don’t assume inserts will satisfy the county’s structural inspector or your HOA’s ARB. We verify the opening can actually accept a code-compliant impact insert before we quote it. That protects you from a stop-work order at inspection time.

Vinyl Replacement Windows
Vinyl remains the most popular choice for Palm Beach Gardens homeowners who want impact protection without the maintenance of aluminum. Modern vinyl impact units from PGT and ViewLux carry Florida Product Approval numbers and design pressures matched to your specific opening. We match finishes to your community’s ARB guidelines, whether that’s white, beige, or a bronze anodized look.

Energy-Efficient Upgrade
Swapping single-pane aluminum for impact-rated low-E insulated glass does two things at once: it satisfies the wind-mitigation requirement and cuts cooling load. Palm Beach Gardens homes sit 3 to 6 miles inland, still catching year-round Atlantic breeze and humidity. A properly installed low-E impact unit keeps the salt out and the conditioned air in. We’ll show you the SHGC and U-factor numbers before you sign anything.

Window Maintenance & Care
Impact windows need occasional attention too: roller replacement on sliders, weatherstripping on casements, weep hole clearing, and seal inspections. Salt corrosion on multipoint door hardware and window latches shows up faster in Palm Beach Gardens than inland. We service what we install, and we’ll tell you honestly when a window is worth saving versus replacing. The Window Replacement team keeps parts on the truck for the brands we carry.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Palm Beach Gardens
We install impact windows and doors from PGT, CGI, CWS, and ViewLux, among the eight authorized brands we carry. For Palm Beach Gardens specifically, PGT’s WinGuard and ViewLux’s impact lines tend to match ARB finish requirements in communities like PGA National and BallenIsles, where design guidelines often limit color palettes to white, beige, and bronze anodized. We stock common hardware and replacement parts for these brands, which means faster turnaround when a single sash or latch fails. We never sell you a product we aren’t authorized to install, and we don’t push stock sizes that won’t pass your community’s architectural review.
Common Window Replacement Problems We See in Palm Beach Gardens Homes
- HOA stop-work orders. A crew shows up with standard white vinyl inserts for a PGA National home, but the ARB had only approved bronze anodized frames. Community compliance issues a stop-work before the county inspector even arrives. We pull the ARB application and get it stamped before we schedule the install.
- Undersized retrofits that fail inspection. An insert window slips into the old aluminum frame, but the existing rough opening isn’t large enough for a true impact-rated unit with large-missile certification. The county’s structural inspection fails. We measure the rough opening and verify design pressure ratings before quoting.
- Hidden water damage behind old frames. A full-frame job reveals rotted wood bucks from years of failed caulking behind the aluminum fin, especially on windward elevations of 1990s CBS homes near the coast. Unquoted rot repair has to be addressed before the new window goes in, or nothing stays watertight.
- Corroded aluminum frames. Salt-laden onshore air attacks original aluminum frames on Palm Beach Gardens homes built before 2000. We frequently see jambs pulling away from the concrete block on the east-facing sides of BallenIsles and Mirasol homes. The fix is a full-frame replacement with marine-grade stainless fasteners.
What Window Replacement Costs in Palm Beach Gardens
Here’s what we quote in Palm Beach Gardens on a typical basis. Impact windows generally run $800 to $1,500 per window installed. Impact single-hung units land between $900 and $1,800. Large or custom openings, like the oversized glass walls common in PGA National estate homes, run $2,500 to $5,000 each. Whole-home packages typically land between $8,000 and $25,000 or more, depending on opening count, frame material, and floor height. What moves the price? Wind zone and design pressure requirements, opening size, finish options your ARB will approve, and whether you need full-frame work or inserts. We provide a free in-home measure and a written line-item quote. The number on the quote is the number you pay.
Pricing for Window Replacement in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
The biggest pricing variable in Palm Beach Gardens is whether your home’s existing rough openings can accept code-compliant impact inserts or if you need full-frame replacement. Inserts are less expensive because we’re not rebuilding the buck or touching stucco. Full-frame costs more, but it’s the only path when the original frame is corroded or undersized. HOA ARB submission fees are another Palm Beach Gardens specific cost, sometimes a few hundred dollars per community depending on the management company’s filing fees. We write every quote with allowances for rot repair and permit amendments, so you’re never ambushed by a change order after we pull a wall open. Call (844) 901-4551 for a free in-home measure and a written number.
Florida Pays You Back
Palm Beach Gardens homeowners have a few incentive programs working in their favor. The My Safe Florida Home program offers matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades, including impact windows and doors, for homes that pass the initial free inspection. Florida also exempts impact-resistant windows and doors from sales tax. On the federal side, the 25C energy credit covers 30% of product cost up to $600 per year on qualifying Energy-Efficient Windows in Palm Beach Gardens. And after a wind-mitigation inspection, which runs $75 to $150, many Palm Beach Gardens homeowners see a windstorm premium credit, averaging around 25% on the windstorm portion of their policy. We can’t guarantee what your carrier will approve, but we can tell you exactly what documentation they’ll want. Our windows carry Florida Product Approval numbers per configuration, with design pressures matched to each opening. We never install a product rated above +/-100 DP simply because your opening doesn’t need it, and a unit that’s over-specced can cost you hundreds more per window for no reason.
One comparison worth making: impact windows versus hurricane shutters. Shutters cost less up front, but you’re hanging panels before every storm, and they do nothing for energy efficiency, security when you’re away, or daily noise. Impact windows are permanent protection. You install them once and your house is protected whether you’re home or not. For most Palm Beach Gardens homeowners in HOAs, impact windows also resolve the ARB’s aesthetic objections to shutter tracks and panel storage.
The Palm Beach Gardens Approval Process: What Actually Delays Your Project
Here’s what no national window company will tell you about Palm Beach Gardens: you can’t legally start a window replacement until your community’s own stamped approval letter is taped to the job site. That’s right. In communities like PGA National, BallenIsles, and Mirasol, the HOA architectural review board must sign off on window style, color, finish, and grille pattern before Palm Beach County will even process the building permit. Contractors to the south in West Palm Beach rarely deal with this. In Palm Beach Gardens, it’s the gate you walk through first on every single job.
The two-track process works like this. We submit your window spec, finish selection, and product cut sheets to your community’s ARB. They review against their design guidelines, which often allow only white, beige, or bronze anodized finishes and specific grille patterns. Once the ARB stamps approval, we file for the Palm Beach County building permit. Only after both documents are in hand does installation get scheduled. The time cost is real: two to four weeks is typical for ARB review and permit processing combined. Hire a contractor who doesn’t know the process and you’ll burn a month waiting on a resubmission.
We keep ARB submission packets templated and pre-loaded with the specific finish options each community’s design guidelines allow. For BallenIsles, that means bronze anodized. For PGA National, it depends on the village. We know which ones require what. That familiarity is the difference between a window replacement that starts on schedule and one that stalls before it begins.
During a full-frame replacement on a 1990s CBS home in BallenIsles, we discovered original aluminum frames had corroded so badly on the windward side that the jambs were pulling away from the block, the result of decades of salt-laden onshore air. Our crew pulled the stucco back, rebuilt the buck framing with pressure-treated lumber and stainless fasteners, then set new PGT impact-rated casements with bronze anodized finish to match the ARB’s pre-approved spec. The homeowner’s wind mitigation report now shows design pressure ratings that meet the 170 mph ultimate wind speed requirement. That’s what proper full-frame work looks like.
The other thing that slows jobs down: hidden damage. When we open a wall on a full-frame replacement and find rotted wood bucks from years of failed caulking behind the aluminum fin, that’s unquoted rot repair. We handle it differently than most contractors. Every Winslow quote includes a written allowance for rot repair and permit amendments. If we find damage, we document it, we show you photos, and we get your signature on a change order before we touch anything else. You approve the number. Then we do the work. No surprise invoices. No “oh by the way” conversations after the wall is open.
We Also Serve Cities Near Palm Beach Gardens
Our crews work across northern Palm Beach County. If you’re in Palm Beach, Lake Park, North Palm Beach, or Riviera Beach, the same Winslow team handles your window replacement with the same Done Right Promise. We’re Window Replacement in Palm Beach Gardens locals first, but we cover the surrounding coast and everything in between. Call (844) 901-4551 and ask for Ed.
Serving Palm Beach Gardens, FL — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Palm Beach Gardens area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs — Window Replacement in Palm Beach Gardens
Yes, virtually every window replacement in Palm Beach Gardens requires HOA architectural review board approval before a permit is filed, whether you’re in a gated golf community like PGA National or a smaller HOA neighborhood. If your property falls under a community association with design guidelines, the ARB must approve style, color, finish, and grille pattern first. Non-gated Palm Beach Gardens neighborhoods without HOAs skip that step and go straight to the Palm Beach County building permit. We verify your community’s requirements before we quote anything. Call (844) 901-4551 and we’ll confirm what your specific HOA requires, free.
Because the contractor didn’t write an allowance for rot repair, corroded bucks, or code-mandated framing upgrades into the quote. Palm Beach Gardens homes built in the 1980s and 1990s often hide water damage behind old aluminum fins, especially on windward elevations. When we pull the old window and find rotted wood bucks, someone has to rebuild that framing before the new unit goes in. We write a specific rot-repair allowance into every full-frame quote and get your signed approval on any change before we touch it. The surprise isn’t the damage. It’s finding out your contractor didn’t plan for it. Call (844) 901-4551 for a quote built the honest way.
It depends on your rough openings and the condition of your existing frames, and we won’t know until we measure. Impact-rated inserts require a rough opening large enough to accept a unit that carries a large-missile rating and meets the design pressure for your wind zone. Many PGA National homes built in the 1980s have rough openings that are undersized for that. If your aluminum frames are corroded or pulling away from the block, inserts won’t fix the structural problem either. We measure, we evaluate, and we give you a straight answer. Free in-home measure at (844) 901-4551.
Your insurer requires a wind mitigation inspection, typically done by a licensed inspector for $75 to $150, that verifies your windows and doors carry Florida Product Approval numbers and are installed to code with proper anchoring and design pressures. Impact windows and Impact Garage Doors in Palm Beach Gardens with large-missile protection, properly documented, are what trigger the windstorm premium credit on your policy. We provide the product approval documentation and installation photos your inspector will need. The average credit runs around 25% on the windstorm portion, but your carrier sets the final number. Call (844) 901-4551 if you want us to walk you through what to ask your agent.
It’s measurable, not magic. Replacing single-pane aluminum with impact-rated low-E insulated glass lowers your solar heat gain coefficient, which directly reduces how hard your AC works between April and October. Palm Beach Gardens homes sit 3 to 6 miles inland, still catching Atlantic humidity and afternoon sun on west-facing elevations. The savings depend on your home’s orientation, window count, and current glazing, but the physics doesn’t change: low-E glass blocks more heat than single-pane aluminum ever will. We’ll show you the SHGC and U-factor on the units we quote so you can calculate it yourself. Call (844) 901-4551 for a free estimate with real performance numbers.
Written by Ed Winslow, Owner at Winslow Windows & Doors, serving Palm Beach Gardens and northern Palm Beach County since 2011.










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