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Custom windows and doors in Palm Beach Gardens come with a set of rules most contractors never mention until the job is already in trouble. You’re not just replacing glass. You’re working inside a dual approval system where your HOA’s architectural board and Palm Beach County’s wind-load code both get a vote before any work starts. We know that because we’ve been navigating it for years, from the golf villas of PGA National to the newer builds going up in Avenir. If you’re ready for a straight answer on what your windows will cost and what the process actually looks like, call us at (772) 794-8169. We’ll walk you through it without the sales script.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Palm Beach Gardens’s Preferred Custom Windows & Doors Company
We’re not the new truck on the block. TruePane is led by Dale Kessler, a second-generation glazier who started this company in 2008 because he was tired of seeing out-of-true installs and voided warranties get shrugged off. The standard he runs on is simple: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. That matters in a market like Palm Beach Gardens, where a window that leaks salt-laden air into a CBS wall will rot the framing from the inside out and you won’t see it until the next hurricane season.
Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed. They measure every opening twice. They quote manufacturer lines side by side on paper so you can see exactly what you’re paying for. And before the truck leaves your driveway, both manufacturer warranty layers are registered in writing with durations stated. That’s The Keystone Standard. We also back every install with our Done Right Promise. If something isn’t right, we make it right. No paperwork fights. No arguing.
Palm Beach Gardens homeowners don’t call us because we’re the cheapest. They call because they’ve already been burned once and they’re paying attention this time. A live person answers our phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Not a voicemail tree. Not a regional call center. When you call about windows on your home in Mirasol or BallenIsles, you get someone who knows the difference between what the county requires and what your HOA will actually approve.
Our Custom Windows & Doors Services in Palm Beach Gardens
We install, replace, and service the full scope of Custom Windows & Doors work, but Palm Beach Gardens homes tend to need a few things more than most. Here’s what we handle most often in this city.
Custom Shape Windows
Palm Beach Gardens has a lot of architectural variety from the 1980s and 1990s: radius tops over entryways, octagon accent windows in great rooms, oversized trapezoids on golf course elevations. Those shapes are not stocked at a big-box store. We measure and order them to the exact opening, including impact-rated glazing that meets Palm Beach County’s design wind-speed requirements. If your HOA has an approved finish list, we match the frame color to what’s already on file before we order anything.
Commercial Storefront Glazing
We also handle storefront work along PGA Boulevard and in the retail plazas throughout the Gardens corridor. Storefront glazing in coastal Palm Beach County means aluminum framing that resists salt corrosion, properly gasketed glass, and door hardware that doesn’t bind after a humid summer. Whether it’s a new storefront or a broken pane in an existing curtain, we quote it square and install it to code.
Curtain Wall Systems
For larger commercial and estate projects, curtain wall systems are a different animal. These are the tall glass elevations on office buildings and luxury residences where the framing itself carries significant structural load. In a wind zone like Palm Beach Gardens, curtain wall engineering has to account for uplift, deflection, and impact resistance at once. We order from manufacturers who’ve already done the testing and we coordinate directly with the structural drawings so there’s no field improvisation.
Architectural Grilles & SDLs
This is where HOA design standards get specific. Communities like Frenchman’s Creek and PGA National often require simulated divided lites, or SDLs, on any replacement window so the elevation matches the original architectural character. We supply true SDL bars, applied grilles, and color-matched interior/exterior combinations that satisfy the review board the first time. It’s a detail that’s easy to botch if the contractor doesn’t read the design guidelines before quoting.
Oversized Glass Panels
Golf course estates in Palm Beach Gardens love big glass: floor-to-ceiling view walls, wide sliding panels, and picture windows that frame a lake or the 18th green. Oversized panes in impact-rated glazing are heavy and they demand precise setting. Our crews run the right equipment for the panel weight and we won’t set a lite that’s out of square. If the opening’s not ready, we say so before the glass leaves the rack.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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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’re an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, and we work with the names that carry weight in South Florida. PGT and CGI, both made in the state and built around impact standards, are common on Palm Beach Gardens homes. ES Windows and CWS show up frequently on higher-end replacements where slim sightlines and custom finishes matter. Because we’re authorized and not brokering through a third party, we can register your warranty layers in writing before the job is closed out. We also quote multiple manufacturers side by side, on paper, so you can compare glass packages, frame finishes, and pricing in one sitting.
Common Custom Windows & Doors Problems We See in Palm Beach Gardens Homes
- HOA rejection after county approval. A homeowner pulls a county permit, gets the impact glazing approved, then the architectural board flags the frame color or glass tint. The windows come back off. In communities like BallenIsles and Mirasol, we pull the HOA design guidelines first and quote to match them, not the other way around.
- Salt corrosion on original aluminum frames. Five miles from the Atlantic, the air here eats aluminum. Sashes from the late 1980s and 1990s are often pocked and seized at the jambs, with seal failure hiding behind drywall until the windows get pulled.
- Post-storm permit backlogs. After a named storm, Palm Beach County’s building department gets flooded with permit applications. That can stall your rough inspection by weeks. We file early, track the permit status daily, and don’t leave openings exposed any longer than we have to.
- Water intrusion at the sill pan. A lot of original CBS openings from the 1980s were flashed with a tape detail that’s failed by now. When we pull those windows, we inspect the rough opening. If the sill pan or the bucks are compromised, we write it up as a change order before we set new glass, so you approve the number before we touch it.
Pricing for Custom Windows & Doors in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Here’s what honest numbers look like for this market. A custom shape window, like a radius or an octagon in impact-rated glazing, generally runs $1,400 to $3,200 per unit installed, depending on size and frame material. A standard impact-rated replacement window in a CBS home in Palm Beach Gardens usually falls between $900 and $1,800 per opening. Architectural grilles and SDLs add roughly $150 to $400 per unit. Oversized glass panels for a view wall or sliding set typically start around $4,000 and can run past $12,000 for a full multi-panel installation. Curtain wall and storefront work is quoted by the job, not by the opening, because engineering, access, and panel size drive the entire number.
What moves the price: the opening condition once we pull the old window, whether the HOA requires a specific finish or glass package, and what the county wind-load code demands for your zone. We write allowances into the contract for the things we can’t see until the drywall is open and the old frame is on the ground. If we find rotten bucks or failed waterproofing, you get a written change order with a fixed price before we proceed. No surprise line items on the final bill. Call (772) 794-8169 to schedule a free estimate and we’ll walk the openings with you.
We Also Serve Cities Near Palm Beach Gardens
Our crews work throughout northern Palm Beach County. If you’re in North Palm Beach, Jupiter, West Palm Beach, or Palm Beach proper, the same team and the same standard apply. For a closer look at what we do across this city, visit our Palm Beach Gardens service page or just call us direct. We schedule Palm Beach Gardens jobs every week and we’ll be there when we say we will.
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 - Custom Windows & Doors in Palm Beach Gardens
No. The county’s wind-load code and your HOA’s design standards are two separate approvals, and passing one does not get you past the other. PGA National maintains an approved finish list, and most sections allow only bronze or white frame colors regardless of the impact rating. If you install a window that passes code but violates the community’s design guidelines, the architectural review board can require removal and replacement at your cost. We pull the HOA documents before we order glass in Palm Beach Gardens and quote only what the board will sign off on. Call (772) 794-8169 and we’ll check your community’s guidelines before you spend a dollar.
Because Palm Beach County treats any replacement opening as a structural change under the Florida Building Code. In a high-velocity hurricane zone like Palm Beach Gardens, that means the new window has to be either impact-rated glazing or protected by an approved secondary system. The permit is not optional, and skipping it can void your insurance coverage and create problems when you sell. BallenIsles also has its own architectural review process on top of the county requirement, which adds time to the front end. We handle both filings and track them through to final inspection.
In most cases, you can replace the insulated glass unit without pulling the entire frame, provided the frame itself is still square and the hardware operates cleanly. But in Palm Beach Gardens, salt air has often corroded the original aluminum sashes from a 1990s build to the point where a glass-only repair won’t last. We’ll inspect the jambs and the seal channels before we recommend one path or the other. If the frame is sound, a glass-only repair usually lands between $350 and $700 per unit. If the full window needs to go, you’re looking at the replacement ranges above. Either way, we’ll show you the condition with photos before we quote it.
Impact-rated glazing means the glass and frame assembly is tested to withstand a large-missile impact and repeated pressure cycling without breaching the building envelope. That’s the county’s baseline for replacement openings in Palm Beach Gardens. The HOA cares about visible light transmittance, or VLT, because communities like Mirasol specify a range so the glass doesn’t change how the building looks from the street. A window can pass Miami-Dade impact testing and still fail the architectural review because the tint is too dark or too reflective. We order glass packages that hit the structural rating and the approved VLT range at the same time.
We write an allowance into the contract for exactly this, because in a 1980s CBS home in Palm Beach Gardens, we already know what we’re going to find once the old windows come out. Corroded jambs, failed flashing tape, sill pans that were never flashed properly in the first place. When we see it, we stop and write a change order with a fixed price for the repair. You approve it in writing before we touch it. In PGA National, we replaced original single-hungs in a 1988 golf villa with impact-rated Andersen double-hungs in bronze to match the community’s finish list. During tear-out we found corroded jambs and a failed exterior flashing tape detail, so we wrote a change order for pressure-treated bucks and full sill pan flashing before setting the new insulated glass. That’s how it’s supposed to work. No surprises on the back end, just a square deal on paper first.
Get Your Free Estimate in Palm Beach Gardens
If you’re in Palm Beach Gardens and you’re tired of guessing, call us at (772) 794-8169. We’ll schedule a walkthrough, check your HOA’s design guidelines, inspect the existing openings, and give you a written line-item estimate with the warranty terms spelled out. Dale Kessler set the standard: measure twice, quote straight, and stand behind the work. That’s the only way we do it here.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Palm Beach Gardens and the surrounding communities with custom window and door craftsmanship backed by The Keystone Standard.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose TruePane Windows & Doors
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.