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
PGT Door Replacement in Orlando: What to Know First
PGT door replacement in Orlando typically runs $1,400 to $4,800 installed, depending on the product line, panel configuration, and whether you’re swapping a slab or the full frame. We complete most PGT replacements in one visit, with the door ordered to your exact measurements and installed once it arrives from the manufacturer. Every quote is written, line-by-line, before any work starts. If you’re staring at a PGT French door with a fogged glass pack or a slider that’s grinding against its track, call us at (850) 679-8554 and we’ll tell you straight whether it’s a $300 fix or a full replacement.
How PGT Products Fail – and How We Fix Them
PGT builds a solid door, but Orlando’s climate and daily use expose weak points in specific models. Here’s what we see most often in neighborhoods like College Park, Winter Park, and Lake Nona:
- PGT WinGuard sliding glass doors: roller failure from track grit. Florida sand and oak pollen find their way into the bottom track, chewing through the nylon rollers until the door drags or binds. Homeowners often mistake a sticky slider for a bent frame. We replace the rollers with heavier stainless-steel bearing assemblies that outlast the factory originals, then realign the door so it glides without lifting two hundred pounds of glass.
- PGT 5500 Series French doors: threshold rot at the sill. This is the most common replacement trigger we see in Orlando, where afternoon thunderstorms drive water against west-facing doors. The factory sill pan works, but only if the original installer flashed it correctly under the door. When water wicks underneath, the wood buckles and the doors start to not square in the frame. We pull the old unit, inspect the subfloor, replace any rotted framing, and set the new door on a properly sloped and flashed pan before sealing it.
- PGT SpectraGuard single doors: fogging between glass panes. Double-pane insulated glass units eventually lose their gas fill, especially in the heat of a Central Florida summer when the door takes direct afternoon sun. You’ll see a cloudy film between the panes that cannot be cleaned off. The fix is an IGU replacement, not a full door replacement. We source direct-fit IGUs and swap the glass, reusing your existing slab and hardware to keep the cost down.
- PGT WinGuard impact-rated doors: warped panel from sun exposure. A dark-painted door facing southwest in Orlando will absorb heat all day and eventually bow. The fiberglass skin separates from the core, or the slab loses its flat seal against the weatherstrip. This isn’t a warranty issue in most cases; it’s a heat-load issue. We replace the slab and match your existing PGT frame where possible, or steer you toward a lighter finish on the replacement to avoid the same failure five years out.
- PGT 2500 Series: latch and multi-point lock misalignment. As slabs settle a fraction of an inch, the multi-point lock on these doors stops hitting all three deadbolts. You’ll feel the handle fight you, and two of the three points never fully engage. Sometimes a hinge adjustment fixes it. Often, the door has moved enough that the slab needs re-hanging. We adjust first, replace when needed, and always test every latch point before we call the job done.
Our PGT Door Replacement Process
Every PGT job in Orlando follows the same sequence, with one rule we never break: you know the exact price before we touch your door.
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Call and diagnostic. You call (850) 679-8554, a real person answers, and we schedule a free in-home assessment. We inspect the door, measure everything, and identify the exact PGT model and failure point.
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Written quote. We hand you a line-item price covering parts, labor, haul-away, and any structural work the job requires. That number does not change unless we both agree, in writing, to a change order.
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Parts decision. Where PGT factory parts are the right call, we order them and wait for delivery. Where an OEM part is backordered or an aftermarket part from our supplier network is genuinely better (rollers and weatherstripping are common upgrades), we tell you why and let you choose.
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Installation. Our background-checked, uniformed crew removes the old door, addresses any underlying framing or flashing problems, and sets the new unit square and level. This is where the experience matters: a PGT impact door is heavy, and setting it right the first time beats shimming it into a bind.
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Test and walk. Every lock, handle, roller, and seal gets tested. We walk you around the door with us and show you what we did. Anything not right gets fixed before we leave.
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365-Day Done Right Promise. Your door is covered parts and labor for a full year. If something fails, we come back and make it right, no charge.
What PGT Door Replacement Costs in Orlando
Here’s the honest math on PGT door replacement in the Orlando market, based on the jobs we’ve completed across Orange County:
| PGT Job Type | Typical Price Range (Installed) |
|---|---|
| Single SpectraGuard door, slab only | $1,400 – $2,400 |
| WinGuard impact-rated single door | $2,600 – $3,800 |
| 5500 Series French door pair, both panels | $3,200 – $4,800 |
| WinGuard sliding glass door, full frame replacement | $3,500 – $5,200 |
| IGU glass pack replacement (fogged glass, frame reused) | $450 – $850 |
What moves the price most? The product line (WinGuard impact-rated always costs more than standard PGT), the rough opening’s condition once we pull the old door, and any code-driven work like upgrading weatherproofing for wind-driven rain zones. We quote it all up front so there are no surprises. Call (850) 679-8554 for a free estimate on your specific door.
Why Orlando Homeowners Call Juniper Windows Orlando for PGT Work
We’re an independent PGT service provider, not a PGT dealer or authorized warranty center. That means we’re the ones who show up and fix the door, not a call center that triages you to whoever’s nearby. Sean Mackey started Juniper Windows Orlando because he saw too many Central Florida homeowners getting a four-hour arrival window and a price that moved once the tech got to the driveway. The number we give you in writing is the number you pay, covered by the 365-Day Done Right Promise: parts and labor, in writing, for a full year after install. If your PGT door is dead beyond repair and you want options, we also carry CGI, CWS, ES Windows, and ECO Window Systems. That means we can match your existing PGT unit or upgrade you to a different impact-rated line without pretending there’s only one right answer.
FAQs
PGT’s manufacturer warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, not installation, weather damage, or normal wear like roller failure. If your door has a warrantable defect, we’ll help you document it for PGT and handle the replacement install cleanly. If the warranty doesn’t cover the issue, we’ll tell you exactly why so you’re not left guessing.
A standard single-door replacement takes one day on-site once the door arrives. Custom sizes, impact-rated WinGuard units, and French door pairs can run 3 to 6 weeks from order to install because the units are built to your measurements at the factory. We’ll give you a realistic timeline on day one, not a vague “soon.”
Replace the door if the frame or sill is rotted, the slab is warped, or the glass pack is fogged and out of production. Repair makes sense when the problem is a roller, lock, handle, or weatherstrip issue on an otherwise sound door. Repairs on PGT doors in Orlando typically run $180 to $550, and we’ll always tell you if a repair is throwing good money after bad.
We start with PGT factory parts when they’re available and the right fit for the door. For wear items like rollers and weatherstripping, we sometimes recommend upgraded aftermarket parts that last longer in Orlando’s heat and grit. We tell you the trade-off and let you make the call before we order anything.
Yes. PGT’s standard white, bronze, beige, and clay finishes are all matchable, and we can match most glass patterns and grid configurations on current production models. If your door is a discontinued line, we’ll show you the closest current PGT equivalent or offer a comparable line from CGI or CWS so the new door doesn’t stand out.
Written by Sean Mackey, Owner, Juniper Windows Orlando at Juniper Windows Orlando, serving Orlando and nearby areas.
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.