New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Juniper Windows Orlando pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
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.
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.
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
How Much Does Impact Window Installation Cost in Orlando?
Impact window installation in Orlando, FL typically costs $900 to $2,800 per window including materials and labor, with most homeowners paying $11,000 to $42,000 for a whole-house project of 12 to 15 windows in 2026. The two biggest factors are window size and the frame material you choose, with vinyl running lower and premium aluminum or thermally broken frames running higher. For a precise quote on your specific openings, call (850) 679-8554 and we’ll put the number in writing before any work starts.
Key Takeaways:
- Entry-level impact vinyl windows with standard glass run $900 to $1,400 per opening installed.
- Mid-range impact windows (name-brand, better glass packages) typically cost $1,200 to $1,900 per window.
- High-performance impact windows (thermally broken frames, low U-factor glass) run $1,800 to $2,800+ per window.
- Whole-house replacement in Orlando averages $14,500 to $35,000 depending on window count and grade.
- Florida Building Code requires impact-rated products or shutters in most Orlando homes built after 2002; older homes can still benefit from the storm protection and insurance discounts.
At home base here in Orlando, we’ve handled impact window installation on everything from 1970s block ranch homes in Conway to brand-new builds in Lake Nona and Avalon Park. The numbers above hold across those neighborhoods, but the exact figure always comes down to the openings we’re working with.
Impact Window Installation Cost Breakdown (2026)
Here’s our current line-item pricing for the Orlando market. These numbers reflect what homeowners across Brevard, Orange, and Seminole counties are seeing on written estimates in 2026:
| Line Item | Cost Range (Per Window) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard impact window (vinyl frame, single-hung, up to 40″x60″) | $900 – $1,400 | Entry-level, meets Miami-Dade/High-Velocity Hurricane Zone code |
| Mid-range impact window (vinyl or aluminum, double-hung, low-E glass) | $1,200 – $1,900 | Most common spec for Orlando single-family homes |
| Premium impact window (thermally broken aluminum, U-factor under 0.30) | $1,800 – $2,800+ | Best energy performance, larger sizes, custom shapes |
| Impact sliding glass door (6′ to 12′ span) | $3,200 – $7,500 | Includes track, frame, and labor |
| Impact French door (entry, 6′ to 8′ opening) | $2,800 – $6,000 | In-swing, impact-rated glass, multi-point locking |
| Full-frame tear-out (per window) | Adds $150 – $350 | Required when the existing frame is rotted, out of square, or non-compliant |
| Window removal and disposal (per window) | Included in most quotes; $40 – $90 if itemized | Juniper includes haul-away in the written price |
| Permit fees (Orlando and Orange County) | $250 – $600 total per project | Varies by scope; we handle the paperwork |
These ranges land where they do because of three Orlando-specific realities. First, our insurance market pushes demand hard: homeowners who upgrade to impact-rated windows routinely see wind mitigation credits that cut premiums by 18% to 45% depending on the carrier. Second, the Florida Building Code’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) requirements mean every impact product sold here carries a higher baseline spec than a similar window in, say, Texas or Georgia. Third, labor costs in Central Florida have tracked upward since 2020, with qualified install crews earning $28 to $42 per hour and skilled impact-window technicians harder to find than general trim carpenters.
One thing that surprises Orlando homeowners: replacing 15 windows with impact ratings rarely hits the $50,000 mark the way some HVAC or roofing quotes do. The per-window economics hold up better because window replacement is less dependent on square footage and more on opening count and product grade.
What Affects Impact Window Installation Pricing in Orlando
- Window size and shape. A standard 36″x60″ single-hung impact window in College Park runs closer to the low end of our range. Arched transoms, picture windows over tubs, or oversized sliders in Dr. Phillips lakefront homes push the per-unit price well past $2,000 because the glass must be cut, laminated, and tempered differently.
- Frame material. Vinyl frames dominate the Orlando market for good reason: they handle humidity without corrosion, and they keep the price down. Aluminum frames, especially thermally broken ones like the premium lines from PGT and ECO Window Systems, add $400 to $800 per window but earn their keep in energy performance during July and August afternoons.
- Glass package selection. The base impact-rated glass in most code-compliant windows is a single laminated unit. Upgrading to low-E coatings, argon gas fills, or triple-pane configurations adds $150 to $500 per window and drops the U-factor from roughly 0.50 to the 0.25 to 0.28 range. In Orlando’s cooling-dominated climate, those upgrades pay for themselves faster than in most Florida markets.
- Structural condition of the existing opening. Homes in established neighborhoods like Winter Park and Audubon Park often have wood-framed openings with rot around the sills, especially on east-facing windows that catch morning humidity and afternoon storms. Full-frame replacement costs more than a pocket install because we’re rebuilding the opening, not just swapping sashes.
- Permit and inspection requirements. The City of Orlando and Orange County both require permits for window replacement when the product changes the opening’s wind-load rating. The permit itself runs $250 to $600, and the required inspections add a day or two to the timeline. We include all of that in our written price.
- Second-story access and site conditions. We regularly see two-story homes in Baldwin Park and Oviedo where upper windows need a lift for safe glass handling. That adds $75 to $150 per window on the second floor. Tight zero-lot-line properties with limited side access can also add cost because crews must move materials through the house.
Impact Window Installation Cost by Window Type in Orlando
Single-Hung Impact Windows
Single-hung impact windows cost $900 to $1,500 per window installed in Orlando. Only the bottom sash moves, which means fewer failure points and a lower price. We install these most often in rental properties, guest bedrooms, and anywhere the homeowner wants storm protection without premium aesthetics.
Double-Hung Impact Windows
Double-hung impact windows run $1,200 to $2,200 per opening. Both sashes tilt in for cleaning, and the ventilation flexibility matters in Orlando’s nine-month summer. This is the most common request we get from homeowners in Thornton Park and Delaney Park who want to keep the historic look of their older homes while meeting modern wind-load codes.
Casement Impact Windows
Casement impact windows cost $1,300 to $2,400 per window. The crank-out design seals tighter than hung windows, which translates to better U-factor numbers and lower AC bills. We specify these often on west-facing walls in MetroWest and Windermere where the 4 p.m. sun hits hardest.
Fixed or Picture Impact Windows
Fixed impact windows, including large picture windows, cost $1,000 to $2,800 per unit depending on the glass area. The glass itself is the cost driver here: a 60″x48″ impact picture window carries a 9/16-inch laminated panel that weighs 90 pounds or more. Our install crews use suction lifts on anything over 40 square feet of glass area.
Impact Sliding Glass Doors
Impact sliding glass doors run $3,200 to $7,500 for a standard 6- to 8-foot panel, and wider 12-foot configurations push $9,000+. Orlando households that back onto lakes in Isleworth or Bay Hill almost always choose multi-slide configurations, which start around $12,000. These products carry the heaviest testing requirements because a failed panel in a hurricane is compromised several feet across, not just a single window width.
Impact French Doors and Entry Doors
Impact-rated French doors and entry doors cost $2,800 to $6,000 for standard sizes. We offer Therma-Tru impact-rated entry systems alongside our PGT and CGI impact lines for a consistent storm rating across every opening in the home.
Saving Money on Impact Windows vs. Paying for the Upgrade: What Makes Sense in Orlando
Orlando homeowners weigh three competing priorities: upfront cost, insurance premium savings, and long-term energy performance. Here’s what our past twelve months of written estimates show:
- A 1,800-square-foot concrete block home from the 1980s in Pine Hills might need 14 windows. An entry-level impact package at $1,100 to $1,300 per window lands around $15,500 to $18,500 installed.
- A two-story stucco home from the 2000s in Hunters Creek with 22 openings, including a slider and two French doors, typically runs $28,000 to $42,000 for mid-grade impact products.
- A lakefront custom home in Windermere with 30+ openings, two multi-slide doors, and premium thermally broken aluminum from ECO or CWS can exceed $70,000, but the energy savings and insurance discounts offset a meaningful portion of that.
The insurance piece is real money. A standard HO-6 or HO-3 policy in Orange County with no wind mitigation credits might run $3,400 to $5,800 per year depending on the home’s age and proximity to the coast. Upgrading to impact windows with the proper NOA (Notice of Acceptance) documentation often brings a premium reduction of $900 to $2,300 per year. At that rate, the windows can pay for themselves within the mortgage’s life and sometimes much sooner.
How to Save on Impact Window Installation in Orlando
Saving on impact windows doesn’t mean cutting corners on product quality or skipping permits. The smart savings come from timing, scope, and material choices:
- Bundle the whole house at once. Replacing 18 windows in a single project costs significantly less per window than doing four now and six next year because mobilization, permitting, and disposal costs get spread across more openings. We regularly see per-window savings of $80 to $150 on full-house packages versus piecemeal replacement.
- Choose vinyl for standard rectangular openings. Vinyl impact windows from Mr-Glass and ECO Window Systems meet the same Miami-Dade testing standards as aluminum. Unless you need the slimmer sightlines or the structural strength for an oversized opening, vinyl saves $400 to $600 per window.
- Opt for a pocket installation where the frames are sound. If the existing frame is square, dry, and in good shape, a pocket or retrofit install avoids drywall repair, trim work, and full tear-out labor. That’s typically $150 to $350 less per window than a full-frame replacement.
- Ask about current manufacturer rebates. PGT, CGI, and ECO Window Systems occasionally run factory rebates in the first and third quarters. We pass those through dollar-for-dollar and itemize them on the written estimate.
- Schedule work in the fall or early winter. Orlando’s storm season runs June through November. Demand for impact windows spikes in spring as homeowners rush to get installations done before the season starts. Booking in October or January often gets you faster permitting turnaround and more scheduling flexibility, and some product lines offer off-season pricing.
For a free, written estimate on your specific home, call (850) 679-8554. We’ll give you the exact number before any work begins, and that number won’t move after you sign.
Orlando Impact Window Installation: What Makes This Market Different
If you’ve read this far, you already know impact windows in Orlando aren’t an optional add-on. They’re part of the building envelope. But Orlando’s market has quirks that a pricing guide for Miami or Tampa wouldn’t capture.
First, our wind exposure is real but different. Orlando sits 40+ miles from the Atlantic and roughly 75 miles from the Gulf, but hurricanes like Charley (2004), Irma (2017), and Ian (2022) crossed Central Florida with sustained winds that peeled roofs in neighborhoods like Conway, Rio Pinar, and Union Park. Homes built before the 2002 Florida Building Code update often have non-impact single-pane windows that would fail early in a significant storm event, sending wind pressure into the structure. Impact windows exist to keep the envelope sealed, not just to prevent broken glass.
Second, our insurance market cares about the documentation more than the window itself. To claim the wind mitigation discount, you need a product with a valid Florida Product Approval number and an installation that passes inspection. We provide the NOA paperwork with every install and make sure the permit record closes cleanly. Without that paper trail, the insurance savings don’t materialize.
Third, the heat and humidity shape the glass choices. Low-E coatings in Central Florida block more infrared heat than they trap, which is why we specify low-solar-gain coatings on east- and west-facing windows. A window with a U-factor of 0.50 sounds fine on paper, but on an August afternoon in Parramore or SoDo, the difference between a 0.28 and a 0.50 U-factor is an AC unit that runs noticeably less.
At Impact Window Installation in Orlando, we’ve built our process around these realities. Every job gets a written price, a live arrival time, and photo documentation before and after the work.
Impact Window Brands We Install and What They Cost
Juniper carries eight product lines, which means the right window for an Orlando home is never a compromise. The brand affects the price, so here’s the honest range for each:
PGT WinGuard Impact Windows
PGT’s WinGuard line is the most recognized impact window brand in Florida. In Orlando, a standard PGT WinGuard vinyl single-hung runs $1,000 to $1,600 per window installed. The aluminum WinGuard lines run $1,800 to $2,800. PGT’s product testing is some of the most thorough in the industry, and their Orlando-adjacent manufacturing in Venice, FL means shorter lead times than out-of-state competitors.
CGI Impact Windows
CGI specializes in custom-sized impact windows and doors with a focus on high-end residential. Their windows in Orlando typically cost $1,300 to $2,500 per opening. We specify CGI often for historic homes in the Lake Eola Heights and Colonialtown areas where standard window sizes don’t fit the original rough openings.
CWS Impact Windows
CWS builds impact products for both residential and commercial applications. Their residential line runs $1,100 to $2,200 per window installed in Orlando. The CWS product catalog includes a strong selection of fixed and picture units, which we use frequently on modern builds in Baldwin Park and Laureate Park.
ES Windows Impact Line
ES Windows offers premium impact-rated products with strong energy-performance specs. Their Orlando pricing runs $1,500 to $2,800 per window. The higher price reflects better thermal breaks and tighter tolerances, which matters most on large fixed glass installations.
ECO Window Systems
ECO Window Systems, based in Miami, builds impact windows engineered specifically for Florida’s hurricane and humidity profile. Their vinyl impact lines cost $950 to $1,700 per window installed, which makes them a strong mid-range option for Orlando homeowners who want a Florida-native product without paying a premium brand markup.
Mr-Glass Impact Windows
Mr-Glass manufactures impact windows and doors with a reputation for holding costs down while staying code-compliant. Their Orlando pricing runs $900 to $1,500 per window. We offer these often as the entry-level option for landlords and homeowners replacing windows in rental properties where the tenant turnover would damage a premium product.
Therma-Tru Impact Doors
Therma-Tru focuses on entry doors, and their impact-rated systems cost $2,500 to $5,500 per door installed in Orlando, depending on size and glass configuration. We pair Therma-Tru entry systems with PGT or ECO impact window packages when a homeowner wants every opening in the house storm-rated from a single installer.
ViewLux Impact Windows and Doors
ViewLux offers impact products with contemporary, slimmer frames that fit modern architecture. Their Orlando pricing runs $1,400 to $2,700 per window. We use ViewLux often on newer builds and renovations in Lake Nona, Winter Garden, and downtown’s newer condo towers where narrow sightlines matter aesthetically.
Why Impact Window Installation Labor Costs More in Orlando Than Some Homeowners Expect
The product itself is roughly 60% to 70% of the total installed price. The rest is labor, and good labor in Orlando isn’t cheap. Here’s what we’re paying for on every job:
- Two-person crews with impact-installation training. An impact window weighs 30% to 50% more than a standard window because of the laminated glass. Safe handling requires two skilled installers, and those crews command $28 to $42 per hour in the Orlando market.
- Waterproofing and flashing done right. Florida’s rain patterns, especially the daily summer deluges, punish sloppy flashing. We use the same tape and sealant systems specified by the window manufacturers, and that material adds $25 to $60 per opening. Cutting this corner is how installations fail inside two years.
- Anchoring to the structure per Florida Product Approval requirements. Impact windows must be anchored at specific intervals measured in inches, not feet. That’s more fasteners, more time, and more inspection scrutiny than a standard window replacement.
- Permit coordination and inspection scheduling. Every permitted install requires a final inspection, and someone has to be on-site for it. We handle that coordination so the homeowner doesn’t burn a PTO day waiting for an inspector.
Skimping on installation labor is the most expensive mistake an Orlando homeowner can make with impact windows. A poorly anchored impact window fails under load, and the water intrusion that follows causes damage far beyond the window’s cost. Our installers are background-checked, uniformed, and trained on the specific products they install, and every job carries the 365-Day Done Right Promise: if the work isn’t right, we make it right, parts and labor, in writing, for a full year.
FAQs – Impact Window Installation Cost
How much does it cost to impact-proof an entire house in Orlando?
Impact-proofing an entire Orlando home costs $11,000 to $42,000 depending on window count and product grade. A 1,500-square-foot home with 12 openings usually lands between $12,000 and $20,000 using mid-range vinyl impact windows. A larger two-story home with 20+ openings and a sliding door can exceed $35,000. Call (850) 679-8554 for a written quote on your specific layout, free.
Is it cheaper to install impact windows or add hurricane shutters in Orlando?
Hurricane shutters cost $7 to $30 per square foot, meaning a whole-house shutter package runs $4,000 to $12,000, cheaper upfront than impact windows. But shutters do nothing for energy efficiency, require manual deployment before each storm, and don’t earn the same wind mitigation credits in many cases. Impact windows at $900 to $2,800 per opening deliver 24/7 protection with zero storm-prep labor and often earn larger insurance discounts. For an exact comparison on your home, call (850) 679-8554.
What’s the cheapest impact window option in Orlando?
The cheapest code-compliant impact window in Orlando is a standard vinyl single-hung from Mr-Glass or ECO Window Systems at $900 to $1,200 per window installed. These products meet the Florida Building Code impact requirements and come with the required Florida Product Approval documentation. They won’t have the slimmest sightlines or the lowest U-factor, but they’ll do the structural job. Call (850) 679-8554 and ask specifically about entry-level impact packages.
Do impact windows really reduce homeowners insurance in Orlando?
Yes. Orlando homeowners with documented impact-rated windows and proper NOA paperwork typically see wind mitigation premium reductions of 18% to 45%, which translates to $900 to $2,300 per year on most Orange County policies. The savings depend on the carrier, the home’s age, and the specific product installed. We provide the Florida Product Approval documentation at the end of every job so you can file the discount immediately.
How long does impact window installation take in Orlando?
Standard whole-house impact window installation in Orlando takes 2 to 5 days for most single-family homes, including tear-out, installation, flashing, and trim work. Permitting adds 1 to 3 weeks before the work begins, depending on the municipality’s current queue. If you’re on a tight timeline, call (850) 679-8554 and tell us your target date. We’ll give you a straight answer about feasibility.
Can I install impact windows myself to save money?
We strongly advise against DIY impact window installation. Impact-rated windows are heavy (60 to 110 pounds for standard units), and improper anchoring voids the Florida Product Approval, which means the window isn’t actually protecting your home and the insurance discount won’t apply. An incorrect install can also fail in a storm, sending wind and water into the structure. The savings aren’t worth the risk, which is why every Juniper install includes a written price, a 365-day warranty, and professional anchoring per manufacturer spec.
Get Your Written Impact Window Quote in Orlando
Impact window pricing shouldn’t be a mystery that gets revealed at the contract table. At Juniper Windows Orlando, every project starts with a written price that shows exactly what you’re paying per window, what product you’re getting, and what the labor and permit costs are. That number doesn’t move after you sign.
Sean Mackey and our Orlando team are part of the Relay Home Co. family, which has been installing windows and doors in Florida since 2001. We answer the phone 24/7 with a live person, we give you a tracked arrival time, and we send before-and-after photos of every installation. If something isn’t right after the install, the 365-Day Done Right Promise covers it in writing.
Call (850) 679-8554 today for a free estimate. Written price, real people, done right.
Pricing reflects the Orlando market as of 2026. Juniper Windows Orlando offers free estimates – call (850) 679-8554.
Written by Sean Mackey, Owner at Juniper Windows Orlando, serving Central Florida since 2001.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Juniper Windows Orlando
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.
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