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PGT Windows & Doors: The Boca Raton Owner’s Guide

We stock and install PGT-compatible windows and doors across Boca Raton, with most replacement parts available same-day and full units quoted at installed prices from $4,500 to $15,000 for standard window replacement and $8,000 to $25,000 for impact-rated systems. Most Boca Raton homeowners first notice trouble when a window won’t stay open, a door drags on the track, or they feel salt-air draft around a frame that used to seal tight. The part they need is usually smaller than they expect: a balance shoe, a roller assembly, a weatherstrip seal, or a multipoint lock mechanism. Getting the right one means matching the series, the manufacturing era, and sometimes the exact glass thickness the frame was built around.

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Which PGT Models This Applies To

PGT builds several distinct product lines, and the parts are not interchangeable between them. We work most often with the WinGuard aluminum and vinyl impact series, the EnergyVue vinyl line, and the PremierVue aluminum frames common in Boca Raton homes built between 2005 and 2020. The label you need is usually inside the frame channel or on the glass corner stamp: look for a four-digit model prefix, a manufacturing date code, and the design pressure rating (DP-50 or DP-60 for most Boca Raton code requirements).

The OEM-versus-aftermarket question comes up on every job. For PGT multipoint locks and impact-rated hardware, we source factory-spec parts because the Miami-Dade and Broward county approval numbers are tied to the exact component. For rollers, balances, and weatherstripping, we use quality aftermarket equivalents from Truth Hardware and Amesbury that match the spec and carry the same cycle-rating at a lower parts cost. We document the source on every quote so you know what you’re getting. Rowan Construction Group Boca Raton is an independent service provider, not affiliated with PGT.

Signs Your PGT Windows & Doors Is Failing

• Window sash drops or won’t stay raised. The coil balance or block-and-tackle assembly has lost tension. In Boca Raton’s salt-air environment, we see corrosion on the balance shoe pivot bar before the spring itself fails, usually at 8 to 12 years of service.
• Door sticks, drags, or requires shoulder pressure to latch. The roller carriage has flattened or the track has collected grit that acts like sandpaper. On sliding glass doors facing the Intracoastal, we find this combination every spring after winter storm grit works its way in.
• Visible gap at the frame corner or between sash and jamb. The weatherstrip bulb has compressed past recovery or the fin seal has torn at a stress point. Once the seal fails, the thermal break does nothing and your AC load climbs.
• Lock lever turns but the bolt doesn’t engage, or engages only with force. The multipoint gearbox has stripped a cam, or the shootbolts have corroded in their housings. This is a security issue, not just a convenience problem.
• Condensation between panes that doesn’t clear. The insulated glass unit (IGU) seal has failed. In Boca Raton’s high-humidity months, this accelerates once it starts, and the low-E coating degrades with prolonged moisture exposure.

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Replacement Cost & What’s Included

For PGT window and door work in Boca Raton, our installed pricing runs $4,500 to $15,000 for standard replacement windows and $8,000 to $25,000 for full impact-rated systems, with individual component repairs typically falling in the $400 to $1,800 range depending on access and whether the frame needs resealing. What drives the number: the series (WinGuard impact hardware costs more than EnergyVue vinyl), the reach (second-story installs require scaffolding or ladder jacks), and whether the original installation used proper flashing or we’ll need to remediate the opening.

Every quote is a flat written price with line-item parts and labor separated, delivered before any work starts. Under Clause 1 of The Haven Standard, that price does not change unless you sign a change order. Our 365-Day Done Right Promise covers the installation and the components we supply. You also get a documented photo record of the opening condition, the repair process, and the finished work, included as standard.

DIY or Call Us?

There’s a safe middle ground here. A homeowner can check the label location, photograph the failed part, and verify the symptom (does the lock fail with the door open or only when closed?). What we don’t recommend: removing a fixed sash to reach a balance, adjusting multipoint lock strike plates, or cutting sealant beads to extract an IGU. The sash on a PGT impact window is heavy, and the balance is under spring tension that can release unpredictably. We’ve been called to jobs where a DIY attempt bent the track or cracked the glass, turning a $300 roller replacement into a full sash order.

Our crew carries PGT-compatible balances, rollers, locks, and seals on the truck for most series. If we don’t have it, we can typically source it within 48 hours. Call (754) 254-8065 to schedule your free estimate. We’ll match the part, quote the installed price in writing, and show you the documentation you’ll receive before anyone picks up a tool. Measure twice, document everything, then build.

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