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Custom window and door replacement in Delray Beach means working with two different worlds at once. East of I-95 along A1A, salt spray eats aluminum frames and fogs insulated glass in five to seven years. West of Jog Road, hundreds of 1970s-era HOA communities are replacing original single-pane jalousies in coordinated waves, and the architectural review board, not the individual owner, signs off on every opening. A proper custom job here starts between $1,200 and $2,400 per opening for impact-rated units, with whole-home packages in the 33446 and 33447 corridor running $18,000 to $45,000 depending on opening count and wind-zone rating. Our crews work both sides of this city every week, and a live person answers when you call (888) 635-0804.
We are Custom Windows & Doors specialists, and we have spent years learning how Delray Beach’s permit office, HOA boards, and coastal corrosion patterns actually work. That is the difference between a job that gets stalled mid-approval and one that moves from measure to final inspection on a schedule you can plan around.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Delray Beach’s Preferred Custom Windows & Doors Company
Delray Beach homeowners tend to ask harder questions than most. Many have lived through one bad install already, or they sit on an HOA board that has rejected contractors before. We have earned a strong reputation here by treating the architectural review process as part of the install, not an obstacle to it. Our techs arrive uniformed and background-checked, measure every opening twice, and put manufacturer product-approval sheets in the permit packet before the first inspection is scheduled.
Dale Kessler founded TruePane because he kept seeing the same pattern: out-of-true installs, voided warranties, and homeowners stuck fighting a manufacturer over paperwork. The Keystone Standard is our answer. Both manufacturer warranty layers are registered in writing, with durations stated, before the truck leaves your driveway. And the Done Right Promise means if something is not right, we fix it. No paperwork fights, no arguing, no fine print that covers neither.
Our Delray Beach customers also tell us the same thing about scheduling: they want a company that shows up when it says it will and does not leave a job half-done waiting on a committee vote. We stage each section after architectural approval so no unit sits with torn-out jambs. If the pane is not true, the job is not done. That rule applies whether we are working a 1950s concrete-block condo on the barrier island or a Kings Point villa in 33446.
A live person answers our phones 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Not a voicemail tree, not a regional call center. When you call (888) 635-0804, you reach someone who can talk about your job, your street, and your HOA’s specific requirements.
Our Custom Windows & Doors Services in Delray Beach
HOA and Submittal Coordination for Custom Replacement Windows
In Kings Point, Huntington Lakes, High Point, and dozens of other 55-plus communities across 33446 and 33447, the architectural review board is the real decision-maker. Boards routinely negotiate community-wide contracts covering hundreds of units under a single Palm Beach County permit set. We prepare the full submittal packet: fenestration-pattern drawings, Florida Product Approval sheets, color and finish samples, and wind-load calculations matched to the opening. Then we file it and track it through review, staging installation so no unit is torn out before approval lands.
Impact-Rated Custom Window Packages
Palm Beach County’s wind-borne debris region requires impact-rated glazing or approved shutters on every opening within about one mile of A1A. That covers most of 33483 and the near-coast condo corridor. But even inland communities are shifting to impact glass because HOA insurance carriers and windstorm-premium credits reward it. We quote PGT WinGuard, CGI, ES Windows, ECO Window Systems, and ViewLux side by side on paper so you see exactly what you are buying and what the large-missile rating actually covers.
Salt-Corrosion-Resistant Frames and Hardware
Oceanfront properties in 33483 need different thinking. Standard AAMA 2603 finish on aluminum frames pits and corrodes within five years of direct Atlantic salt spray. We specify heavier finishes, marine-grade hardware, and laminated glass interlayers that hold up where the air itself is abrasive. For a 1980s low-rise condo on A1A, that often means a full frame replacement with thermally broken aluminum and stainless hardware, not a sash swap that leaves the old corroded jamb in place.
Jalousie-to-Impact Conversions for 1970s Condos
Thousands of original jalousie windows are still in service across western Delray’s retirement stock. They are neither impact-rated nor energy-efficient by current Florida Building Code standards, and they leak conditioned air constantly. We convert these openings to impact-rated casements or single-hungs while matching the existing fenestration pattern closely enough to satisfy architectural review. The goal is a clean conversion that does not trigger a structural review or a board rejection.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Delray Beach
TruePane is an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, and we stock local parts for Delray Beach customers so common repairs and tune-ups do not wait on a freight truck. We install Andersen, Pella, Marvin, Milgard, Jeld-Wen, PGT, CGI, and ES Windows, and we quote smaller regional lines like ECO Window Systems, Mr-Glass, Therma-Tru, and ViewLux when they fit the opening and the budget better. Side-by-side quotes on paper are standard practice here. You see the product sheet, the Florida Product Approval number, and the installed price before you sign anything.
Common Custom Windows & Doors Problems We See in Delray Beach Homes
- Salt-fogged insulated glass in 33483: Atlantic salt spray degrades IGU seals along the A1A corridor roughly twice as fast as the same window a few miles inland. We regularly see fog between panes inside five years on oceanfront units that were marketed as “lifetime” sealed.
- HOA stop-work orders from premature permitting: Owners in 33446 and 33447 sometimes file for an individual permit before the architectural review board has issued written approval. That triggers a stop-work order and a board appeal that adds months to the calendar. We file the permit after the review, never before.
- Corroded aluminum frames and sash hardware: Standard AAMA 2603 finish fails fast in the coastal salt zone. We see jambs pitted through, rollers seized, and lock hardware that snaps off in the hand. Full-frame replacement with marine-grade hardware is the only lasting fix.
- Archaic jalousie windows in 1970s retirement condos: Original single-pane jalousies do not meet current code, leak air constantly, and rattle in every storm. HOAs across 33446 and 33447 are now replacing them in community-wide phases, and the boards expect contractors who understand their approval workflow.
Pricing for Custom Windows & Doors in Delray Beach, FL
A typical impact-rated custom window in Delray Beach runs $800 to $1,500 installed for standard openings. Single-hung impact units run $900 to $1,800. Large or custom openings, including oversized sliders and radius-top frames, fall between $2,500 and $5,000. Whole-home packages across a Kings Point villa or an A1A condo run $8,000 to $25,000 and up depending on opening count, wind zone, floor height, and frame material.
What moves the price here? Opening count is the biggest lever. Then wind-zone rating: large-missile-rated glazing for the 33483 barrier island costs more than small-missile-rated units inland. Floor height matters too because crew safety and access change above the second story. Frame material and finish matter, especially if the HOA requires a specific color or profile. We measure every opening twice and give you a written line-item quote before any work begins. Call (888) 635-0804 to schedule a free in-home measure.
What Custom Windows & Doors Costs in Delray Beach
Impact windows in Delray Beach generally run $800 to $1,500 per window installed. Impact single-hungs run $900 to $1,800. Large or custom openings run $2,500 to $5,000. Whole-home packages run $8,000 to $25,000 and up depending on how many openings, whether you are in the wind-borne debris zone near A1A, and what your HOA requires for frame profiles and finish colors.
Several things move the final number. Opening count drives the bulk of it. Wind zone drives the glass spec: large-missile-rated laminated glass for the barrier island and near-coast corridor costs more than small-missile-rated inland. Floor height changes crew access and safety setup. Frame material and HOA-mandated colors affect the product cost. We do not change the number once work starts, and we do not leave surprise line items on the bill. The close is simple: a free in-home measure and a written quote, item by item, so you can compare against any other bid in Delray Beach.
One comparison worth making: impact windows versus hurricane shutters. Shutters protect during a storm, but they do nothing the other 364 days of the year. Impact-rated windows protect full-time, reduce windborne-debris risk without panels to hang, and qualify for windstorm-premium credits that shutters do not. If you are replacing old single-pane aluminum anyway, the permanent route usually makes more sense in Delray Beach.
Florida Pays You Back
Florida offers several incentives that reduce the real cost of custom impact windows and doors in Delray Beach. The My Safe Florida Home program provides matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades, including impact-rated windows and doors. Florida also exempts impact-resistant windows and doors from sales tax, which is immediate savings at purchase. On the federal side, the 25C energy credit covers 30% of the product cost, up to $600 per year for qualifying energy-efficient units. After a wind-mitigation inspection (typically $75 to $150), many homeowners see their windstorm premium drop by around 25% on the windstorm portion of the policy. Programs and carriers set the final numbers, and we do not guarantee what your insurer will credit. But the stack is real, and we will walk you through which of these apply to your specific Delray Beach property.
We Also Serve Cities Near Delray Beach
Our crews work throughout south Palm Beach County, including Boynton Beach, Boca Raton, Lake Worth, and Greenacres. If you live just outside Delray Beach, the same HOA coordination and impact-window expertise applies. See our Delray Beach page for the full local picture, or call (888) 635-0804 and we will tell you straight what is involved.
The HOA Reality in Delray Beach’s Western Communities
Here is the thing about Delray Beach’s western ZIP codes that most window companies miss until it costs them the job. The architectural review boards in 33446 and 33447 complexes like Kings Point, Huntington Lakes, High Point, and their neighbors operate as the true buyer for window replacement work, not the individual homeowner. Boards negotiate community-wide contracts covering hundreds of units under a single Palm Beach County permit set. They look at the submittal packet before they look at the price. They expect fenestration-pattern drawings that match the existing building style, Florida Product Approval sheets on every configuration, and a documented workflow for staging work after approval. Contractors unfamiliar with that sequence lose these contracts. Contractors who treat the board as the decision-maker win them, and they win them in one review cycle instead of three.
A good example is a Kings Point phase in 33446. We replaced 240 original single-pane aluminum double-hungs there after the board rejected two competing bids that lacked a documented HOA submittal workflow. Our crew used PGT WinGuard impact-rated casements with Miami-Dade NOA and a laminated glass interlayer, staged each building section after architectural approval so no unit sat with torn-out jambs waiting on the committee. The board signed off in one review cycle because our drawings matched the existing fenestration pattern and we filed the Florida Product Approval sheets with the permit. That is the standard we bring to every Delray Beach HOA project.
Serving Delray Beach, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Delray Beach 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 Delray Beach
Yes. Palm Beach County’s wind-borne debris region requires that any opening within about one mile of the Atlantic be protected by impact-rated windows, doors, or approved shutters under the Florida Building Code. For custom replacements in 33483 and the near-coast corridor, that means large-missile-rated laminated glass with Florida Product Approval documentation filed with the permit. We pull the product approval sheets for your specific configuration and include them in the submittal. Call (888) 635-0804 to confirm what your opening requires.
Most Delray Beach HOA boards in the western 55-plus communities take 30 to 60 days from complete submittal to written approval, and incomplete packets are the most common reason for delay. A packet that lacks fenestration-pattern drawings, Florida Product Approval sheets, or color and finish samples will bounce back to committee and add weeks. We assemble the full submittal and track it through review, then stage installation so your openings are not torn out before approval lands. Call (888) 635-0804 and we will give you a realistic timeline for your specific community.
We install PGT WinGuard, CGI, ES Windows, ECO Window Systems, and ViewLux, all of which carry Florida Product Approval and Miami-Dade NOA numbers for configurations used in Delray Beach’s wind-borne debris zone and HVHZ areas. Every custom window we quote includes the product approval sheet matching your opening, wind-load calculation, and design pressure rating. The rating is always matched to the opening, never a generic number above +/-100. Call (888) 635-0804 for a written quote with the approvals on paper.
Yes, in most cases. The key is matching the existing fenestration pattern closely enough that the architectural review board sees the conversion as a like-for-like replacement, not a structural change. We convert jalousie openings to impact-rated casements or single-hungs with similar sightlines and proportions, and we document that in the submittal drawings. Structural review is triggered by opening size changes, not by the glass type. Call (888) 635-0804 and we will tell you whether your specific opening qualifies.
Rarely, and increasingly not at all. Most boards in 33446 and 33447 now specify impact-rated glass in community-wide replacement contracts, both because Palm Beach County code requires it in the wind-borne debris zone near the coast and because the boards’ insurance carriers and windstorm-premium credits favor it. We have seen a few inland communities accept energy-only Low-E for interior-opened units, but the trend is toward impact-rated laminated glass on all exterior openings. Call (888) 635-0804 and we will tell you what your board is currently accepting.
Call TruePane for Custom Windows & Doors in Delray Beach
If you are in Kings Point, on A1A, or anywhere in between, we will measure your openings, quote the right product for your wind zone and your HOA’s rules, and put both warranty layers in writing before the truck leaves your driveway. A live person answers when you call (888) 635-0804, and the estimate is free. We have been at this since 2008, and we plan to be here for the next 30.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Delray Beach and south Palm Beach County.