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Secure Your Home with Impact Windows and Doors
Enhance your home’s safety and energy efficiency with top-quality impact window and door installations. Trusted by homeowners in South Florida for over 30 years.
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Impact Windows & Doors for Maximum Hurricane Protection
For homeowners in South Florida, impact windows are essential for safety and protection. Our impact windows and doors provide crucial protection against hurricanes, theft, and noise while enhancing energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. We offer a wide range of products tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring both security and style.
Whether you’re building a new home or remodeling an existing one, choosing the right windows and doors is a vital decision. In South Florida’s hurricane-prone environment, these windows are indispensable for safeguarding your home against extreme weather conditions. They ensure safety and security while also improving energy efficiency, resulting in lower bills and insurance premiums. Trust Sterling Construction to protect your home with the highest quality products and exceptional installation services.
We Are a Licensed Dealer of the PGT Innovations Family of Brands.
As a licensed dealer and trusted partner of PGT Innovations, Sterling Construction proudly offers the highest quality impact-resistant windows and doors. Our exclusive access to PGTI’s renowned WinGuard®, EnergyVue®, and ClassicVue Max™ product lines ensures that our clients receive unparalleled protection, energy efficiency, and style for their homes and businesses.
Popular Residential Window Styles
Single Hung Windows
Single hung windows feature a fixed top sash and a movable bottom sash that slides vertically. They are a popular choice for traditional homes in South Florida, offering a classic look with the added benefit of energy efficiency and impact resistance against hurricanes.
Casement Windows
Casement windows are hinged at the side and open outward like a door, operated by a crank. They offer excellent ventilation and unobstructed views, making them a great choice for areas where you want maximum airflow and clear sightlines.
Fixed / Picture Windows
Picture windows are fixed and do not open, providing unobstructed views and letting in maximum light. They are perfect for living rooms or spaces where you want to highlight a view while ensuring strong protection against hurricanes.
Project Out/Awning Windows
Double hung windows have two sashes that move vertically, allowing for improved ventilation and easy cleaning. These windows are ideal for bedrooms and living areas where you want flexibility in airflow and protection from severe weather.
Horizontal Rolling Windows
Sliding windows are perfect for homeowners looking for an easy-to-use window option that provides excellent ventilation and a clear view of the outdoors. These windows slide horizontally along a track and are ideal for spaces where you want to maximize the view while maintaining hurricane protection.
Designer/Fixed Windows
Architectural windows come in various shapes and sizes, adding unique design elements to your home. These fixed windows are often used to complement other window types, providing additional light and aesthetic appeal while maintaining impact resistance.
Popular Residential Door Styles
French Doors
French doors feature large glass panes and provide an elegant and airy feel to any room. They are ideal for connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, while offering strong hurricane protection and enhanced security
Sliding Glass Doors
Sliding patio doors are perfect for homes where space is at a premium. They slide horizontally along a track, providing easy access to outdoor areas like patios or decks. These doors are designed to withstand hurricane forces and offer excellent energy efficiency.
Cabana Doors
Cabana doors are hinged doors with glass panes, ideal for secondary entrances such as pool areas or garages. These doors offer the same level of hurricane protection as main entry doors while providing a stylish and functional addition to your home.
Our Process
We manage your project from beginning to end - guiding you every step of the way.
Schedule Appointment
Starting the process is easy. Schedule an appointment by giving us a quick phone call, filling out our online form, or visiting our showroom to view product samples in person.
In-Home Consultation
A Sterling Rep will visit your home to take precise measurements, present product samples, and guide you through the entire process step by step.
Products & Permits
Once you've selected your windows and doors, we will order the custom products and submit all necessary permitting, ensuring everything is in compliance with local regulations.
Awaiting Product & Approvals
During this phase, we will keep you updated as we await the arrival of your custom products and the approval of all permits. Once complete, we'll call you to select an installation date.
Installation
Our professional installers will arrive on time, fully prepared to complete the job efficiently. They will handle the installation with care, ensuring everything is up to standard. After the installation, your project will be covered by comprehensive warranties on both materials and labor.
Final Inspection
To ensure everything meets our high standards, we will conduct a final inspection, guaranteeing your complete satisfaction with the installation and the quality of our products.
Frequently Asked Questions
What brands of windows and doors do you use?
We are an approved vendor of The PGT Innovations family including CGI®, PGT® Custom Windows and Doors, WinDoor®, Eze-Breeze® and Eco Window Systems.
We also work with Mr. Glass, among others.
Why should I replace my windows?
Window replacement is a sensible idea for home-improvement. This is especially true if you choose well-made high-performance replacement windows. They will save you money because your home heating and cooling bills will be lower-and your home will be much more comfortable to live in. New windows will increase your home’s value and provide numerous benefits like enhanced levels of safety and security, greater beauty, low maintenance and ease of operation.
Is it sensible to replace windows in an ailing economy?
Reports that the construction or housing industry are down typically refer to new home construction. In truth, the recovery of this segment of building may take some time.
Conversely, the home-improvement business is slated to recover much sooner (before the end of 2009). Homeowners not planning to build new homes anytime soon may decide to fix up their present homes. A savvy home-improvement idea is to replace windows and doors.
New windows add to the home’s value. A January 2009 issue of Remodeling magazine reported that 77.2% (national average) of the window replacement cost is gained back once the home has been sold. Moreover, premium-quality replacement windows and doors save homeowners money due to lowered home heating and cooling bills. Window replacement contributes to a cleaner environment and reduces our nation’s dependency on foreign oil.
Why should I replace my windows now?
New 2010 building code changes have taken effect March 15 2012. Although these changes have been enforced differently in each municipality there is a movement in Tallahassee to get these changes enforced absolutely across all construction, new construction and remodeling.
These changes represent an additional cost of approximately 30% additional to all newly installed windows and doors to meet the new requirements. While this battle is being fought out it is every one that is considering window and door replacement this work be done sooner than later as it will eventually cost more due to new cde requirements. A new code is being drafted for issuance in 2015 and this will without question increase the price of replacing windows and doors.
How do I know when I need new windows?
There are many factors that might influence your choice to replace existing windows. Your energy bills are high-and continue to increase.Your home feels drafty in cold weather or too warm from heat penetrating your windows and doors in warmer weather.
You’re concerned about the safety of your windows and doors. Your windows and doors are difficult or impossible to operate. Your home’s existing windows and doors are faded, making your home look old and outdated.
The glass of your windows and doors is cracked, damaged or the operating hardware is failing. You’re looking to add “ curb appeal” to sell your home.
Your old windows and doors are in constant disrepair, requiring anything from puttying, painting, replacing parts, adjusting and waterproofing. You want to decrease your home’s high insurance rate.
What are the features and benefits of residential impact windows and doors?
Safety and Protection
- Hurricane Resistance: Designed to withstand the impact of flying debris and high winds during hurricanes, ensuring the safety of your family and property.
- Intruder Protection: Provides an additional layer of security against break-ins, making it difficult for intruders to penetrate the home.
Energy Efficiency
- Lower Energy Costs: Impact windows and doors help maintain a consistent indoor temperature, reducing the need for excessive heating and cooling and lowering energy bills.
- Insulation: High-quality materials provide excellent insulation, keeping your home comfortable year-round.
UV Protection
- Fade Prevention: Filters out 99% of harmful UV rays, protecting your furniture, drapes, and flooring from fading.
Noise Reduction
- Soundproofing: Significantly reduces external noise, creating a quieter and more peaceful indoor environment.
Aesthetic Appeal
- Customization Options: Homeowners can choose from various frame materials, glass types, and finishes to match their personal preferences and home architecture.
- Variety of Styles: Available in a wide range of styles, including French doors, sliding glass doors, casement windows, and more, to complement any home design.
