Free in-home measure and quote - PGT, CGI and CWS impact lines compared on your actual openings, style by style
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Before
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Impact windows and doors in Sunrise typically cost $650-$2,400 per opening depending on size, glazing specification, and whether the installation requires HVHZ (High Velocity Hurricane Zone) compliance, comparable to Impact Windows & Doors in Fort Lauderdale. Most full-home installations in Sunrise neighborhoods like Sawgrass Estates, Welleby, and Sunrise Golf Village are completed in 2-4 weeks from measured survey to final inspection, with the written price fixed before any work begins. Call (754) 254-5294 to schedule your free measured survey.
We’ve installed 18,000+ windows and doors since 2012, every one under the Haven Standard that governs Sightline Windows & Doors. In Sunrise, we regularly see openings that were originally fitted with non-impact vinyl units from the 1990s building boom, now out of compliance with current Florida Building Code TAS 201 and Broward County wind-borne debris requirements. The 2020-2025 permit data shows Sunrise homeowners replacing these aging units at accelerating rates, particularly in the 33323 and 33351 ZIP codes where insurers have tightened wind mitigation inspection standards. Our measured survey produces the written price you keep, and that price does not change once work starts.
Every technician who arrives at your Sunrise home is background-checked, uniformed, and identified by license number before crossing your threshold. Haven Clause 3, Verified Crews, means the person on our record is the person at your door. We answer calls live, 24/7, because hurricane season does not observe business hours.
What Our Impact Windows & Doors Service Includes
Impact-Resistant Windows
Impact-resistant windows combine laminated glass with reinforced frames to stop wind-borne debris while maintaining the sightline and daylighting of conventional glazing. In Sunrise, these are required for any new installation or replacement in wind-borne debris regions under Florida Building Code Chapter 16. We specify impact-resistant windows from ES Windows and ECO Window Systems by performance tier, not by margin, matching the laminated interlayer thickness and frame reinforcement to your opening’s exposure rating and your written price.
Hurricane Impact Windows
Hurricane impact windows are tested to ASTM E1886 and E1996 standards for large missile impact (9-pound 2×4 at 50 feet per second) and cyclic pressure loading. Sunrise sits in a High Velocity Hurricane Zone where these standards are mandatory for exterior glazing. We pull permits through the City of Sunrise Building Division, schedule inspections, and document every phase with the photo record you receive at completion. Our hurricane impact installations include the HVHZ compliance documentation required for wind mitigation insurance discounts.
Single Hung Impact Windows
Single hung impact windows feature a fixed upper sash and operable lower sash, offering the simplest mechanical profile and typically the lowest cost per opening in our impact-rated line. They’re the standard replacement for the original non-impact single hung units installed across Sunrise’s 1980s and 1990s subdivisions. We measure rough opening to finished frame, specify the exact sash weight and balance system, and the written price reflects the complete installation including interior trim and exterior sealing.
Double Hung Impact Windows
Double hung impact windows allow both sashes to operate, improving ventilation control and simplifying cleaning from inside the home. In Sunrise’s two-story Welleby and Sawgrass Lakes properties, this matters because exterior ladder access is often restricted by landscaping or pool enclosures, a consideration we also address with Pompano Beach Impact Windows & Doors installations. We specify double hung units from Mr-Glass with reinforced meeting rails and interlocking sashes rated for the pressure differentials that occur during hurricane eyewall passage.
Horizontal Roller & Sliding Impact Windows
Horizontal roller impact windows use tandem rollers and interlocking stiles to create large, unobstructed openings for patios, lanais, and pool enclosures. Sunrise’s ranch-style homes in Plantation Acres and the original Sunrise Golf Village lots frequently use these for rear elevations facing golf courses or water features, much like the Plantation Impact Windows & Doors installations we handle nearby. We measure the structural header capacity, specify the roller load rating, and document the installation with the photo record that shows proper shimming, fastening pattern, and sealant application.
Vinyl Impact Windows
Vinyl impact windows combine PVC-U frame construction with impact-rated glazing for corrosion resistance and thermal performance in South Florida’s salt-air environment. In Sunrise, within 15 miles of the coast, aluminum frame pitting is a documented failure mode we see in 10-15 year old non-vinyl installations. We specify vinyl impact units from ECO Window Systems with multi-chamber frame profiles and warm-edge spacer systems, measuring the frame depth and wall thickness to match your existing drywall returns without additional trim carpentry.
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.
Brands We Service for Impact Windows & Doors
We work with eight manufacturer lines, specified by what the opening requires, not by what is in stock. For impact-rated applications in Sunrise, we regularly install PGT WinGuard and CGI Estate Collections for homeowners seeking aluminum frame impact resistance with narrow sightlines. ES Windows and ECO Window Systems provide our vinyl and hybrid frame options, with U-factors and SHGC values that meet or exceed Energy Star Most Efficient criteria for South Florida climate zone 1. Mr-Glass contributes our specialty laminated glazing for custom geometric openings and oversized residential installations. Therma-Tru supplies impact-rated entry door systems with fiberglass and steel slab options, and ViewLux covers our high-performance architectural glazing for modern and coastal contemporary homes.
We’ve installed hundreds of ES Windows vinyl impact units in Sunrise’s Welleby and Sawgrass neighborhoods, and we maintain current pricing and lead time data for their full product catalog. Whether you have ECO Window Systems, Mr-Glass, Therma-Tru, ViewLux, or any other make, we can help. Our measured survey identifies the exact product family and series, and the written quote names the manufacturer, model, and specification before any order is placed.
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- Your current windows are pre-2002 and lack impact-rated labeling. Pre-2002 installations in Sunrise predate the post-Hurricane Andrew Florida Building Code requirements. These units will not pass a current wind mitigation inspection, and many Sunrise homeowners discover this only when refinancing or changing insurers. The absence of a permanent impact-rated label on the glass or frame is definitive evidence.
- You’ve received a notice of non-compliance from your insurance carrier. Florida insurers have intensified wind mitigation verification since 2022, and Sunrise properties in the 33323 ZIP code have seen particular scrutiny. A non-compliance notice typically gives 90-180 days to remediate before policy non-renewal. We provide the HVHZ compliance documentation and inspection scheduling to satisfy these requirements.
- Visible frame deterioration, seal failure, or glass delamination. Fogging between panes, frame corner separation, or laminated glass edge deterioration indicate that the unit’s structural and impact-resistant capacity is compromised. In Sunrise’s subtropical climate, UV exposure and salt air accelerate these failures in units older than 15 years.
- Your home failed a recent wind mitigation inspection. A failed wind mitigation inspection means your opening protection does not meet the standards for insurance discounts. Replacing non-impact windows with HVHZ-compliant impact units typically returns the full opening protection credit, which in Sunrise can reduce annual premiums by $800-$2,000 depending on carrier and coverage level.
- You’re planning a major renovation or addition. Any new construction or substantial improvement in Sunrise requires current Florida Building Code compliance, including impact-rated glazing in wind-borne debris regions. Attempting to permit non-impact units will result in plan review rejection. We coordinate with your architect or contractor to specify compliant products and provide the product approval documentation required for permit issuance.
Our Impact Windows & Doors Process - Step by Step
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Measured Survey and Documentation
We arrive with laser measuring tools, digital level, and photographic equipment. The technician records rough opening dimensions, frame squareness, wall thickness, header condition, and exterior exposure rating. You receive a copy of the measured survey before we leave. This document becomes the basis for the written price under Haven Clause 1: Have it in writing. - 2
Written Quote and Product Specification
Within 24 hours, we deliver a written quote naming the manufacturer, product series, glazing specification, U-factor, SHGC, and installed price. The quote includes permit fees, inspection scheduling, and the documented photo record. For Sunrise properties, we verify HVHZ compliance requirements and note any structural modifications needed for oversized openings. - 3
Permit Application and Scheduling
We pull permits through the City of Sunrise Building Division or Broward County Unified Permitting as required. Our permit package includes manufacturer product approvals, Miami-Dade or Florida Building Code compliance statements, and the engineered drawings for any header modifications. We schedule inspections at rough-in and final, coordinating with your availability. - 4
Installation and Real-Time Documentation
The installation crew arrives on the scheduled date, identified by name and license number. We protect floors and furnishings, remove existing units, install new frames with approved fastening patterns and sealants, and photograph each phase. The photo record shows rough opening condition, fastener placement, shimming, insulation, and finished trim. Haven Clause 4, Evidence on every job, requires this documentation. - 5
Inspection, Final Documentation, and Warranty Activation
We meet the inspector, address any punch items immediately, and deliver the final photo record with permit closure documentation. The 365-Day Done Right Promise activates at this point, covering installation workmanship, hardware function, and seal integrity. If it’s not done right, we make it right, written into the Haven Standard, not offered as a courtesy.
How Much Does Impact Windows & Doors Cost in Sunrise?
A typical single hung impact window replacement in Sunrise runs $650-$1,100 per opening for standard sizes up to 40 x 54 inches, including removal, installation, interior trim, and permit. Double hung impact units in the same size range run $750-$1,250. Horizontal roller impact windows for patio and lanai applications range $900-$1,600 depending on width and roller load capacity. Full-home installations in Sunrise’s 2,000-2,500 square foot single-family inventory typically involve 12-18 openings and run $12,000-$28,000 total, with the written price fixed before any work begins, similar to Impact Windows & Doors - Margate pricing.
Several factors move these ranges. Oversized openings requiring custom manufacturing add 30-50% to per-unit cost. Structural header modifications for wider horizontal rollers or sliding glass doors add $400-$1,200 per opening. Third-story installations in Sunrise’s limited multi-family inventory require additional equipment and labor. Energy-efficient upgrades like low-E coatings and argon fill add $75-$150 per unit but improve SHGC performance for west-facing exposures.
To avoid overpaying, we recommend obtaining a written line-item quote that names the manufacturer and model, not a lump-sum estimate. Our Free Second Opinion on Any Written Estimate service reviews competitor quotes at no charge, identifying where specifications have been downgraded or where required permit costs have been omitted. Every Sightline quote includes permit fees, inspection scheduling, and the documented photo record as standard, not as add-ons.
Call (754) 254-5294 for an exact quote for your specific openings. Estimates are free, and the measured survey is yours to keep regardless of whether you proceed.
Impact Windows & Doors Near Sunrise - Our Service Area
We install and replace impact windows and doors across Sunrise and the surrounding Broward County municipalities. Our typical response time for measured surveys is 24-48 hours in Sunrise proper, Lauderhill, Tamarac, Plantation, Lauderdale Lakes, and Margate. Davie, Oakland Park, Coral Springs, Fort Lauderdale, Cooper City, and Pompano Beach fall within our standard service radius with comparable scheduling. We maintain current permit relationships with each municipality’s building division, so the compliance documentation for your specific address is handled correctly the first time.
Serving Sunrise, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Sunrise area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
Frequently Asked Questions - Impact Windows & Doors in Sunrise
Impact windows and doors are exterior openings constructed with laminated glass and reinforced frames that resist penetration by wind-borne debris during hurricane conditions. The laminated interlayer holds shattered glass in place, maintaining the pressure envelope of the structure. In Sunrise, these are mandatory in wind-borne debris regions under Florida Building Code Chapter 16 and required for wind mitigation insurance credits. Call (754) 254-5294 to verify whether your current openings meet the standard.
Most single-opening replacements in Sunrise are completed in one day. Full-home installations of 12-18 openings typically require 2-4 weeks from measured survey to final inspection, with the actual installation phase spanning 2-3 days. Custom-sized units or structural modifications extend lead times by 2-4 weeks for manufacturing. We provide a written schedule with the quote, and Haven Clause 2, Arrive on schedule, governs our commitment to that timeline.
Standard single hung impact windows in Sunrise run $650-$1,100 per opening installed, with double hung units at $750-$1,250 and horizontal rollers at $900-$1,600. Full-home installations typically range $12,000-$28,000 depending on opening count, size, and any structural modifications required. The written quote names your exact price before any work starts, and our Free Second Opinion service reviews competitor estimates at no charge. Call (754) 254-5294 for your specific quote.
Yes. We install and replace Therma-Tru impact-rated entry door systems with fiberglass and steel slab options, including their SentryGate and Pulse collections rated for HVHZ compliance. Our measured survey verifies rough opening dimensions, hinge placement, and lockset bore specifications to ensure the ordered unit fits without field modification. We maintain current product approval documentation for all Therma-Tru impact-rated assemblies used in Sunrise permit applications.
We answer calls live 24/7 and can dispatch for emergency board-up and temporary weather protection when openings are compromised by storm damage or break-in. Complete impact window and door replacement requires manufacturing lead time and permitting, so same-day full replacement is not available. For emergency weather protection in Sunrise, call (754) 254-5294 and we will secure the opening and schedule permanent replacement with the written price fixed before work begins.
Every installation is covered by the 365-Day Done Right Promise: if it’s not done right, we make it right, written into the Haven Standard that governs every job since 2012. This covers installation workmanship, hardware function, seal integrity, and operational performance. Manufacturer warranties on the windows and doors themselves vary by brand and range from limited lifetime to 20-year coverage on specific components. We document your warranty terms in writing and register products with the manufacturer on your behalf.
Clear a 3-foot workspace around each interior opening, remove window treatments and wall hangings near the work area, and ensure exterior access for ladders and material staging. We protect floors and furnishings with drop cloths and move light furniture as needed. For Sunrise homes with alarm systems, notify your monitoring company of the installation dates as vibration may trigger glass-break sensors. We provide a written preparation checklist with your scheduled date confirmation. Call (754) 254-5294 to schedule your measured survey and receive your preparation materials.
Schedule Your Impact Windows & Doors Service in Sunrise Today
Call (754) 254-5294 to schedule your free measured survey. You’ll receive a written price before any work starts, a background-checked and uniformed technician identified by license number, and a documented photo record when the job is done. The 365-Day Done Right Promise covers every installation under the Haven Standard. Live phone coverage is available 24/7. No obligation, no change orders, no surprises.
Written by Sonia Raman, Owner at Sightline Windows & Doors, serving Sunrise since 2012.