New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Sightline Windows & Doors Pompano Beach pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
1. Choose your installer
The unit is half the job - the install is the other half. Our own background-checked crews measure, set, seal and insulate every opening, and they know the lines we quote inside and out because they install them every week.
2. Select the right products
Compare styles, materials and glass packages side by side until the fit is right for your rooms, your budget and your goals. The product-line comparison below is the place to start.
3. Prepare your home for install
Before install day we walk you through a short checklist - furniture pulled back, treatments down, a clear path to each opening - so install day is watch-it-happen, not scramble.
Compare the Lines We Quote
Every project is priced on the same lines, side by side - the price indicators below are relative, and your consultant shows exact numbers on your actual openings.
PGTThe line Florida homeowners arrive naming - the most Miami-Dade certifications in the industry$$$
- More Miami-Dade NOA certifications than any other line we quote
- WinGuard, EnergyVue and ClassicVue Max systems built for every wind zone
- 99% on-time delivery keeps your install date on the calendar
CGIThe heavyweight impact line$$$$$
- Large-missile impact ratings for the strictest wind zones
- Architectural-grade aluminum with commercial-depth frames
- The line we quote when protection is the whole point
CWSThe Florida value pick$$
- Vinyl systems built in Florida for Florida codes
- Strong energy packages at the friendliest price point
- The smart start for whole-home replacements on a budget
ESWSlim lines, big glass$$$$
- Narrow-sightline aluminum for modern elevations
- Oversized openings and floor-to-ceiling glass
- Impact-rated without the bunker look
ECOThe aluminum impact workhorse$$$
- Miami-built aluminum impact systems
- A strong price-to-protection ratio for coastal homes
- Proven inventory lines with short lead times
Windows & Doors in Plantation, FL
Window installation in Plantation typically runs $650-$1,400 per opening for standard vinyl or aluminum replacement, with full-frame removal of original 1960s-1980s aluminum units adding $150-$300 per window due to stucco repair and HVHZ fastening requirements. Most Plantation homes carry 15-25 openings, so whole-house jobs commonly fall between $9,750 and $35,000 depending on product tier and whether impact-rated glass is selected. Call (754) 253-0713 to schedule a measured survey - the written quote you receive is the same document our crew works from, with no change orders permitted under the Haven Standard.
Plantation’s master-planned neighborhoods were built out as a planned community between the 1960s and 1980s, leaving a housing stock of CBS ranch and split-level homes with remarkably uniform rough openings - a legacy that simplifies measurement but complicates replacement because every original window predates Florida’s post-Hurricane Andrew building code. We’re an independently owned operation under the Haven Standard, and our crews coordinate dispatch from our South Florida office to serve Plantation homes directly.
Why Plantation Homes Are Different
The eastern sections of Plantation - developed first, in the 1960s and early 1970s - retain one of the highest concentrations of original jalousie windows in Broward County. These louvered glass panels are inherently non-impact-rated, cannot be insulated to any meaningful degree, and have no code-compliant upgrade path short of full-frame removal and HVHZ-approved replacement. This makes Plantation’s older core a fundamentally different market from newer western suburbs like Weston, where post-Andrew construction already has compliant openings.
Every replacement window and door installed in Plantation must hold a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance or equivalent Florida Product Approval, a standard stricter than virtually anywhere else in the country. Sitting roughly 12 miles inland, Plantation escapes the worst salt-spray corrosion that eats frames in coastal Broward, but year-round humidity above 70% combined with intense UV causes glazing seal failure and aluminum frame oxidation at a pace that surprises transplants from northern states. The near-universal rear-lanai sliding glass door opening to a screened pool creates consistent door-replacement demand alongside window work.
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AfterOur Main Plantation Services
Plantation homeowners contact us most often for full window replacement and impact-rated upgrades, with sliding patio door work running a close third due to the city’s pool-lanai housing layout.
Window Replacement in Plantation
We remove original single-pane aluminum frames - including jalousie units in older eastern neighborhoods - and install HVHZ-approved replacements with proper stucco integration and structural fastening. The uniform rough-opening sizes across Plantation’s master-planned stock mean our measured surveys are highly accurate, with minimal field variances. Window Replacement in Plantation covers full-frame and insert options, with every job documented by photo record under Haven Clause 4.
Impact Windows & Doors in Plantation
Broward County’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone designation means impact-rated products aren’t optional here - they’re code. We specify PGT, CGI, and CWS lines by performance tier and price range, with Miami-Dade NOA documentation provided for every opening. Impact Windows & Doors in Plantation includes permit-ready submittal packages and inspection coordination as standard.
Sliding & Patio Doors in Plantation
The rear-lanai configuration common to 1970s and 1980s Plantation homes means sliding glass doors see heavy use and frequent seal failure. We replace these with impact-rated multi-panel systems from ES Windows and ECO Window Systems, sized to existing stucco openings with minimal interior disruption. Sliding & Patio Doors in Plantation addresses the specific track-corrosion and roller-failure patterns we see in this humidity environment.
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.
Window Installation in Plantation
Window installation in Plantation means working with a housing stock of 40-60-year-old aluminum frames that were never designed for current wind-load requirements. The city’s master-planned origins produced remarkably consistent rough-opening dimensions, which simplifies our measured surveys but does not reduce the structural work required: every replacement in Broward’s HVHZ demands Miami-Dade NOA-approved products, proper stucco cutback and repair, and fastening patterns that meet the 175 mph design wind speed. Window Installation is our core service, and Plantation’s uniform stock lets us quote with precision - the measurement document and the written price are identical under Haven Clause 1.
Single & Double Hung Windows
Signs you need it
Original aluminum single-hungs that no longer stay open, show visible frame corrosion at the sill, or rattle in moderate wind are past serviceable life in Plantation’s humidity and HVHZ exposure.
What it costs in Plantation
Standard vinyl single-hung installation runs $650-$950 per opening; impact-rated aluminum or vinyl replacements range $1,100-$1,400 with full-frame removal and stucco repair included.
How we do it
We cut back stucco to the nail fin, remove the original frame, install the new unit with HVHZ-approved fasteners on 6-inch centers, flash with self-adhered membrane, and restore stucco with matching texture - documenting each step by photo.
Horizontal Roller Windows
Signs you need it
Roller windows that jam in their tracks, show seal extrusion, or leak during summer downpours indicate failed glazing seals and corroded rollers common after 30+ years in Plantation’s UV and humidity.
What it costs in Plantation
Horizontal roller replacement ranges $750-$1,050 for standard vinyl and $1,200-$1,550 for impact-rated units with laminated glass and reinforced frames.
How we do it
Our crew verifies the existing rough opening against the measured survey, sets the new roller on a bed of sealant, anchors through the jamb with structural screws, adjusts the sash for smooth operation, and records the final sightline measurement for the customer’s file.
What Window Installation Costs in Plantation
| Item | Typical range in Plantation |
|---|---|
| Standard vinyl single/double hung (per opening) | $650 - $950 |
| Impact-rated single/double hung (per opening) | $1,100 - $1,400 |
| Horizontal roller, impact-rated (per opening) | $1,200 - $1,550 |
Do you pull permits for window replacement in Plantation?
Yes - every window installation in Broward County requires a building permit, and we pull it as standard scope. Our permit package includes the Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval for each product line, and we coordinate inspections so the customer does not schedule them.
Will my stucco match after full-frame window removal?
We cut back stucco with a clean perimeter, install new lath where needed, and apply finish coat matched to the existing texture - documented in the photo record. In Plantation’s uniform CBS construction, texture matching is straightforward; the Haven Standard requires the customer approve the repair area before we consider the job complete.
Door Installation in Plantation
Door installation in Plantation centers on two realities: the nearly universal rear-lanai sliding glass door opening to a screened pool, and the HVHZ requirement that every exterior door - front, rear, or garage - resist wind-borne debris at 175 mph design pressure. Original 1970s and 1980s sliders were never built to this standard, and their aluminum frames oxidize aggressively in Broward’s humidity, making replacement both a code and a functional necessity. Door Installation from Sightline includes the measured survey, permit submittal, and inspection coordination as a single documented scope.
Entry Doors
Signs you need it
Steel entry doors with rust bubbling at the bottom edge, fiberglass units with delaminated skins, or any pre-2002 door without a Miami-Dade NOA label are non-compliant and vulnerable to wind penetration.
What it costs in Plantation
Impact-rated fiberglass or steel entry door installation ranges $2,800-$4,500 including frame, hardware, and HVHZ fastening; standard non-impact replacements are not code-compliant in Broward and we do not install them.
How we do it
We remove the existing unit and frame down to the rough opening, install a pressure-rated pre-hung door with proper shimming and structural anchoring, apply self-adhered flashing tape, and test the lockset and deadbolt operation before the inspector arrives.
French & Double Doors
Signs you need it
French doors that leak at the astragal, show daylight at the meeting stile, or operate with visible frame racking indicate structural failure of the original aluminum frame - common after decades of thermal cycling in Plantation.
What it costs in Plantation
Impact-rated French door pairs run $4,200-$6,800 installed, with multi-point locking hardware and laminated glass; wider openings requiring header reinforcement fall at the upper end.
How we do it
Our crew verifies header capacity against the engineered submittal, installs the frame plumb and square with composite shims, adjusts the inactive panel for uniform compression, and documents the sightline gap with photos for the customer’s record.
What Door Installation Costs in Plantation
| Item | Typical range in Plantation |
|---|---|
| Impact-rated entry door (single, installed) | $2,800 - $4,500 |
| Impact-rated French door pair (installed) | $4,200 - $6,800 |
| Sliding patio door, impact-rated (standard 6 ft) | $3,500 - $5,200 |
Can I keep my existing door frame and just replace the slab?
No - in Broward’s HVHZ, the frame, hinges, and anchoring system must be tested and labeled as an assembly; slab-only replacement does not comply and we will not perform it. The measured survey evaluates the full opening, and the written quote includes complete frame replacement with Miami-Dade NOA documentation.
Do you replace the sliding door to my pool lanai?
Yes - this is one of our most common Plantation jobs. We remove the original aluminum slider, install an impact-rated replacement with stainless steel rollers and a weeped sill pan, and restore the interior and exterior finishes. Call (754) 253-0713 for a measured survey; estimates are free.
Energy-Efficient Windows in Plantation
Energy-efficient windows in Plantation address a specific climate burden: year-round cooling loads driven by solar heat gain through single-pane aluminum frames that conduct heat directly into the conditioned space. The same humidity that corrodes frames also degrades glazing seals, turning originally clear insulated units into fogged, failed panes with zero thermal performance. Energy-Efficient Windows from Sightline are specified by U-factor and SHGC values matched to Broward’s cooling-dominated climate, not by stock availability.
Low-E & Argon Gas Glass
Signs you need it
Rooms with south or west exposure that stay uncomfortably warm despite AC running continuously, or windows with visible condensation between panes, indicate failed seals and missing low-E coating.
What it costs in Plantation
Low-E/argon double-pane replacement in standard vinyl frames runs $750-$1,100 per opening; upgrading to triple-pane or suspended-film systems for maximum efficiency adds $300-$500 per window.
How we do it
We specify the coating by orientation - soft-coat low-E for east and west elevations, hard-coat where durability matters - and fill with argon to 90% concentration, verified by gas analyzer on request.
Insulated Laminated Glass
Signs you need it
Homeowners seeking both impact protection and thermal performance in a single unit, or those replacing failed insulated units in existing impact frames, need laminated glass with warm-edge spacers.
What it costs in Plantation
Insulated laminated glass for impact-rated frames ranges $1,350-$1,750 per opening, combining HVHZ compliance with U-factors below 0.30 and SHGC below 0.25.
How we do it
We order the insulated laminated unit with the specified spacer and gas fill, verify the NOA compliance for the complete assembly, and install with the same structural fastening pattern required for all HVHZ openings.
What Energy-Efficient Windows Costs in Plantation
| Item | Typical range in Plantation |
|---|---|
| Low-E/argon double-pane vinyl replacement | $750 - $1,100 |
| Triple-pane or suspended-film upgrade | $1,050 - $1,600 |
| Insulated laminated impact-rated unit | $1,350 - $1,750 |
Will energy-efficient windows lower my FPL bill in Plantation?
Yes - replacing single-pane aluminum with low-E/argon double-pane typically reduces cooling load 15-25% in Plantation’s climate, with payback periods of 8-12 years at current FPL rates. The exact savings depend on home orientation, shading, and existing insulation; we calculate estimated annual savings during the measured survey and include the figure in the written quote.
Can I get energy-efficient glass without impact rating?
No - in Broward’s HVHZ, all replacement windows must be impact-rated or protected by approved shutters; non-impact glass is not code-compliant for new installation. We specify products that meet both requirements simultaneously, with performance data for thermal and structural properties in the same submittal package.
Impact Garage Doors in Plantation
Impact garage doors in Plantation are governed by the same HVHZ standard as every other exterior opening, but garage doors face unique exposure: the largest unprotected surface area on most homes, often oriented toward the prevailing wind, and originally installed with no wind-load consideration whatsoever. Many Plantation homes still carry 1980s-era non-rated steel or wood-panel doors that fail structurally before the wind reaches design pressure. Impact Garage Doors from Sightline include wind-load engineering, permit submittal, and post-installation inspection as standard scope.
Hurricane-Rated Garage Doors
Signs you need it
Any garage door without a Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval label, or with visible panel dents, track misalignment, or failed spring balance, is non-compliant and a known failure point in hurricane wind fields.
What it costs in Plantation
Hurricane-rated steel or aluminum garage door installation ranges $2,200-$4,800 for standard single-car openings and $3,800-$7,200 for double-car, including wind-load reinforcement and heavy-duty track hardware.
How we do it
We verify the opening dimensions and header capacity against the engineered door submittal, install the wind-load-rated door with reinforced struts and upgraded track brackets, and test the spring balance and auto-reverse safety functions before final inspection.
Wind-Load Code Compliance
Signs you need it
Permit applications for roof or window work that trigger garage door inspection, or insurance renewal requirements for HVHZ compliance, often reveal that existing doors were never rated for current wind speeds.
What it costs in Plantation
Retrofit wind-load reinforcement of an existing compliant door runs $800-$1,500; full replacement with a new hurricane-rated system falls in the $2,200-$7,200 range depending on size and insulation level.
How we do it
Our crew evaluates the existing door and frame against the current Florida Building Code wind-load map, specifies the appropriate pressure rating for Plantation’s exposure, and installs either reinforcement or replacement with documentation for the building department and insurer.
What Impact Garage Doors Costs in Plantation
| Item | Typical range in Plantation |
|---|---|
| Single-car hurricane-rated garage door (installed) | $2,200 - $4,800 |
| Double-car hurricane-rated garage door (installed) | $3,800 - $7,200 |
| Wind-load retrofit reinforcement (existing door) | $800 - $1,500 |
Do I need a permit to replace my garage door in Plantation?
Yes - garage door replacement in Broward County requires a building permit because the door is part of the home’s wind-load envelope. We pull the permit, provide the Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval for the specific door model, and coordinate inspection; the customer does not handle permitting.
Will an impact garage door work with my existing opener?
Sometimes - hurricane-rated doors are heavier than original units, and older openers may lack the torque or safety sensitivity for the increased mass. We test the opener during the measured survey and note any required upgrade in the written quote; if replacement is needed, we specify the horsepower and safety features required.
Custom & Geometric Windows in Plantation
Custom and geometric windows in Plantation solve a problem created by the city’s master-planned uniformity: the original stock of rectangular single-hungs and sliders leaves no visual distinction between homes, and homeowners who renovate often want to introduce architectural character that the 1970s builders never considered. Arched openings, trapezoids over entry doors, and circular feature windows are common requests in Plantation’s renovation market, but every custom shape in Broward’s HVHZ must still carry Miami-Dade NOA approval - a constraint that eliminates many national custom-glass programs. Custom & Geometric Windows from Sightline are fabricated from NOA-approved systems by PGT, CGI, and CWS, not adapted from non-rated stock.
Geometric & Shaped Windows
Signs you need it
Renovations that remove drywall to reveal original rectangular openings suitable for conversion, or new gable-end features that require triangular or trapezoidal units with structural glazing.
What it costs in Plantation
Geometric shapes from approved manufacturer systems range $1,800-$3,200 per opening, with pricing driven by fabrication complexity and the laminated glass required for HVHZ compliance; circular units fall at the upper end.
How we do it
We field-measure the rough opening to 1/16-inch tolerance, submit the dimensions to the fabricator’s NOA-approved design program, and receive a unit with pre-drilled fastening patterns that match the structural requirements of standard rectangular impact windows.
Arched & Curved Windows
Signs you need it
Entryway renovations calling for a radius-top unit above a new impact door, or replacement of existing arched transoms that have lost their seals after decades of thermal cycling in Plantation’s humidity.
What it costs in Plantation
Arched windows from PGT or CGI’s approved radius programs run $2,400-$4,500 installed, with the premium reflecting custom jamb fabrication and the impossibility of field modification - the unit must arrive finished.
How we do it
We verify the radius and spring-line dimensions with a digital template, confirm the fabricator can produce the shape within their NOA limitations, and install with the same structural anchoring and stucco integration as standard rectangular units.
What Custom & Geometric Windows Costs in Plantation
| Item | Typical range in Plantation |
|---|---|
| Geometric shape (triangle, trapezoid, octagon) | $1,800 - $3,200 |
| Arched or radius-top window | $2,400 - $4,500 |
| Oversized rectangular (exceeding 40 sq ft) | $3,200 - $5,800 |
How long does a custom window order take in Plantation?
Standard geometric shapes from PGT or CGI’s approved programs typically ship 6-8 weeks from measured survey; true one-off custom fabrications extend to 10-14 weeks. We do not begin demolition until the unit is in our warehouse and inspected, so the customer’s home is never left open pending delivery.
Can you match my existing stucco arch to a new arched window?
Yes - we template the existing arch radius and specify the window to match, with the frame fabricated to follow the curve rather than forcing a rectangular unit into an arched opening. The stucco repair is included in scope, with texture matching documented in the photo record under Haven Clause 4.
Brands We Service in Plantation
We install and service eight manufacturer lines in Plantation: PGT, CGI, CWS, ES Windows, ECO Window Systems, Mr-Glass, Therma-Tru, and ViewLux. For this market we most often specify CGI and CWS for impact-rated aluminum, ES Windows for high-performance vinyl, and ECO Window Systems for energy-efficient upgrades - each selected by what the opening requires, not by margin. Common hardware, rollers, and weatherstrip are stocked locally, so most service calls do not wait on parts. See our brands for full specifications and NOA documentation.
Pricing for Windows & Doors in Plantation, FL
| Service | Typical range in Plantation |
|---|---|
| Standard vinyl single/double hung window | $650 - $950 |
| Impact-rated single/double hung window | $1,100 - $1,400 |
| Horizontal roller window, impact-rated | $1,200 - $1,550 |
| Low-E/argon double-pane replacement | $750 - $1,100 |
| Insulated laminated impact unit | $1,350 - $1,750 |
| Impact-rated entry door (single) | $2,800 - $4,500 |
| Impact-rated French door pair | $4,200 - $6,800 |
| Sliding patio door, impact-rated (6 ft) | $3,500 - $5,200 |
| Single-car hurricane-rated garage door | $2,200 - $4,800 |
| Double-car hurricane-rated garage door | $3,800 - $7,200 |
| Geometric custom window | $1,800 - $3,200 |
| Arched or radius-top window | $2,400 - $4,500 |
Prices in Plantation trend toward the upper end of these ranges when full-frame removal of original 1960s-1980s aluminum units is required, with stucco repair and interior trim restoration adding material and labor. The written quote you receive after our measured survey is the final price - Haven Clause 1 prohibits change orders, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise covers any discrepancy between quote and invoice.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Plantation
Our crews work across Plantation’s full incorporated area, from the original 1960s sections east of University Drive through the 1970s and 1980s developments west toward the Sawgrass Expressway. Response time is typically same-day for measured surveys scheduled through our South Florida office, with installation crews dispatched once materials arrive and permits clear.
- Jacaranda
- Sawgrass Mills area
- Plantation Acres
- Central Plantation (east of University Drive)
- Fig Tree neighborhood
Service Area - Cities Near Plantation
We coordinate dispatch from our South Florida office to serve homeowners throughout central and northern Broward County. If you’re outside Plantation city limits, we also work in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Margate, FL, Pompano Beach, FL, and Coral Springs, FL - each with the same measured-survey process, written pricing, and Haven Standard documentation.
Serving Plantation, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Plantation 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 About Windows & Doors in Plantation
Many Plantation neighborhoods with active HOAs require architectural review before exterior modifications; we provide the product submittal package, Miami-Dade NOA, and finish samples for your board application at no charge. The written quote remains valid pending HOA approval, with no expiration pressure.
We pull the building permit as standard scope, submit the product approvals and engineered drawings, and schedule required inspections - rough, final, and sometimes pre-cover. The customer receives copies of all permits and inspection sign-offs with the final photo record; you do not visit the building department.
Yes - bring us any written estimate from another Plantation contractor and we will review the scope, specifications, and pricing at no charge. We note discrepancies in product ratings, fastening patterns, or permit coverage, and provide our own measured survey and written quote if you choose to proceed.
Call (754) 253-0713 to schedule your free measured survey and written estimate. Every quote is the final price, every crew is background-checked and uniformed with license number provided before arrival, and every job leaves a documented photo record under the Haven Standard.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Sightline Windows & Doors Pompano Beach
Impact systems engineered to design pressures up to +/-100, matched to your wind zone - your openings hold when the storm arrives.
Low-E insulated impact glass from our manufacturer lines commonly cuts monthly cooling bills 20-30%.
Laminated impact glass shuts out up to 40% of outside noise - traffic, neighbors, weather.
Monitoring services run $30-90 a month. Laminated impact glass resists forced entry around the clock, with no subscription.
Florida homeowners average around 25% savings on the windstorm portion of their policy after protecting every opening - some homes qualify for more.
A full impact package upgrades curb appeal, buyer confidence and appraised value in one project.
Other Sightline Windows & Doors Pompano Beach Services
What Neighbors Say About Sightline Windows & Doors Pompano Beach
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local windows & doors pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Plantation Customers Say
"Patio door had dropped and would not lock. They adjusted it rather than selling me a new one, and charged accordingly."
- Simone T."They photographed the rotten sill they found under the old frame before replacing it, and the extra cost was agreed in writing before they carried on."
- Rosalind C."Replaced eight windows. They showed me the U-factor on the units they were actually fitting rather than the brochure numbers."
- Kofi B.