New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Sightline Windows & Doors Hobe Sound pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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
Fast, Reliable Window Replacement Across Tequesta
Window replacement in Tequesta runs $800-$1,500 per standard opening for impact-rated units, with whole-home packages typically falling between $8,000 and $25,000 depending on opening count and specification. Most Tequesta homes require marine-grade hardware and sealed sill pans rather than standard inland packages because of the city’s unique three-sided saltwater exposure. Call (772) 362-5967 to schedule your free measured survey and written quote.
We serve Tequesta from our South Florida coordination office, with crews working the Loxahatchee River corridor, the Intracoastal Waterway neighborhoods, and the Jupiter Inlet frontage regularly. Our Window Replacement team knows the difference between a CBS ranch off Tequesta Drive built in 1973 and a newer waterfront remodel on Riverside Drive - and we spec accordingly.
Why Sightline Windows & Doors Hobe Sound Is Tequesta’s Preferred Window Replacement Company
Sightline has governed every one of its 18,000+ installations since 2012 under the Haven Standard, and that includes hundreds of openings across Tequesta’s salt-exposed parcels. Our measured survey and written quote are the same document - Haven Clause 1 - so the price you approve is the price on the final invoice.
Tequesta homeowners review our three-star ratings carefully before calling, and they find documented photo records on every job, license numbers on every technician’s uniform, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise stamped on every contract. Calls to (772) 362-5967 are answered by a live person, 24/7.
We coordinate dispatch from our Miami office but our crews are in Tequesta weekly. We understand Palm Beach County Building Division permit requirements for this specific wind zone, and we know which window configurations carry valid Florida Product Approval numbers for Tequesta’s coastal exposure classification.
Before
AfterOur Window Replacement Services in Tequesta
Full Frame Replacement
Full frame replacement in Tequesta means removing the entire window unit including frame, jamb, and sill down to the rough opening. This is the correct method for most Tequesta homes built between the mid-1960s and early 1980s, where original single-pane aluminum sliders and jalousie windows have pitted frames, failed seals, or rough openings compromised by decades of salt intrusion. We specify marine-grade stainless hardware, sealed sill pans, and impact-rated laminated glass with low-E coating as standard - not as an upgrade. The measured survey documents every frame reading and sightline dimension; the written quote cannot deviate from that document.
Insert Window Replacement
Insert replacement fits a new window into the existing frame, preserving exterior trim and reducing wall disruption. In Tequesta, this works only where the original frame is structurally sound and free of salt corrosion. We see this occasionally in newer construction or well-maintained waterfront remodels along the Intracoastal, but rarely in the 1970s CBS interior. Our crew inspects the jamb faces and sill pan with a borescope before recommending this path. If the frame shows white oxidation or pitting past the anodized layer - common on riverfront streets - we recommend full frame instead.
Vinyl Replacement Windows
Vinyl frames resist salt corrosion better than standard aluminum, but the hardware and fasteners still matter in Tequesta. We specify vinyl units from CWS and ECO Window Systems with stainless steel balances, marine-grade sill pans, and impact-rated laminated glass. The U-factor and SHGC ratings are selected for Palm Beach County’s cooling-dominated climate, not a national average. Every vinyl replacement we install in Tequesta carries Florida Product Approval for this wind zone and design pressures matched to the specific opening.
Energy-Efficient Upgrade
Energy-efficient window replacement in Tequesta pairs impact-rated laminated glass with low-E coatings and argon fill to cut solar heat gain. For a typical 2,200 square foot CBS home off County Line Road, upgrading from single-pane aluminum to low-E insulated impact glass can reduce cooling load measurably - the exact savings depend on shading, orientation, and existing insulation, but we model it during the measured survey. The federal 25C energy credit covers 30% of product cost up to $600 annually on qualifying units, and Florida exempts impact-resistant windows from sales tax.
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.
Trusted Brands We Service in Tequesta
We draw from eight verified manufacturer lines and specify by what the opening requires, not by what is in stock. For Tequesta’s coastal exposure, we regularly install CGI’s commercial-grade impact systems with marine-grade stainless hardware, CWS vinyl frames with sealed sill pan integration, and ES Windows’ large-format impact units for waterfront openings. ECO Window Systems supplies energy-efficient configurations with low-E glass packages optimized for South Florida’s cooling load. We do not stock inventory in a warehouse and hope it fits - we measure, specify, and order to the opening.
Common Window Replacement Problems We See in Tequesta Homes
- Original jalousie and louvered aluminum windows seize at the hardware. The 1960s-70s units in Tequesta’s interior CBS homes pit and corrode at the jamb and operator mechanisms from year-round salt spray. Palm Beach County code requires fully impact-compliant replacement the moment a permit is pulled for that opening - a trigger many homeowners discover mid-renovation.
- Standard aluminum frames oxidize faster than inland specs predict. On a 1973 CBS ranch off Tequesta Drive near the Loxahatchee River, our crew pulled original single-pane aluminum sliders and found sill pans chalky white with oxidation and jamb faces pitted past the anodized layer. Two other homes on the same street showed identical corrosion patterns.
- Unsealed sill pans let salt migrate behind the frame. Cheap inland-spec replacement windows without sealed sill integration allow wind-driven rain and salt to reach the rough opening. The frame looks fine while the wall behind it degrades - the durability gap that makes the low bid cost more within a decade.
- Single-pane glass fails to meet current impact or energy codes. Original glass in Tequesta’s 1970s housing stock predates Florida’s post-Hurricane Andrew impact requirements. Replacement requires laminated impact glass with documented Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval numbers for this wind zone.
What Window Replacement Costs in Tequesta
| Window Type / Scope | Typical Installed Range in Tequesta |
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| Standard impact single-hung window | $900 - $1,800 |
| Large or custom-format impact opening | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Whole-home replacement package (typical 12-20 openings) | $8,000 - $25,000+ |
What moves the price in Tequesta: opening count, floor height (second-story requires additional labor and equipment), frame material selection, and whether marine-grade stainless hardware is specified - which it should be for virtually every parcel here. Wind zone requirements and Palm Beach County permit fees are fixed costs; the variable is specification discipline. We provide a free in-home measured survey and written quote that becomes the final invoice document. Bring a competitor’s written estimate and we will review it at no charge - Haven Clause 1 applies to every engagement.
Florida Pays You Back
Several programs reduce the net cost of impact window replacement in Tequesta. My Safe Florida Home offers matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades - the program sets eligibility and award amounts. Florida exempts impact-resistant windows and doors from sales tax. The federal 25C energy credit provides 30% of product cost, up to $600 per year, on qualifying energy-efficient units. After installation, a wind-mitigation inspection ($75-$150) typically qualifies homeowners for windstorm premium credits averaging around 25% on the windstorm portion of their policy - though individual carriers set final numbers. We document every product approval number and specification sheet to support these filings.
Pricing for Window Replacement in Tequesta, FL
A typical full frame replacement in Tequesta runs $900-$1,800 per opening for standard single-hung impact units, with large-format or custom geometric openings reaching $2,500-$5,000. Whole-home packages for the area’s typical 1,800-2,800 square foot CBS homes fall between $8,000 and $25,000 depending on opening count, floor height, and specification tier.
The price gap between coastal-spec and inland-spec matters here. Marine-grade stainless hardware, sealed sill pans, and proper flashing add front-end cost that the inland bid omits. But unsealed sills and standard fasteners fail measurably faster in Tequesta’s salt exposure - we’ve opened walls where the rough opening was compromised while the glazing still looked acceptable. The cheap spec costs more within a decade.
Every quote begins with a measured survey you keep. The written price is fixed before any work starts. Call (772) 362-5967 for your free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Tequesta
Our crews work throughout northern Palm Beach and southern Martin counties, including Tequesta, Hobe Sound, Jupiter, Jupiter Farms, and Palm Beach Gardens. Permit coordination and wind-zone specifications vary by municipality; we handle Palm Beach County Building Division filings for Tequesta and Jupiter, and Martin County filings for Hobe Sound.
Serving Tequesta, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Tequesta 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 - Window Replacement in Tequesta
Yes. Unlike neighboring Jupiter, virtually every residential parcel in Tequesta qualifies as a high-proximity coastal exposure site because the city is surrounded by saltwater on three sides - the Loxahatchee River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Jupiter Inlet. Salt spray travels well beyond waterfront lots, and we’ve found identical corrosion patterns on interior streets off Tequesta Drive as on riverfront properties. Standard aluminum hardware pits and seizes; marine-grade stainless is the correct specification for this environment. Call (772) 362-5967 and we’ll show you the frame readings from your specific opening.
No. Palm Beach County code requires fully impact-compliant replacement units the moment a permit is pulled for any opening currently fitted with jalousie or louvered windows. These original systems predate Florida’s post-Hurricane Andrew impact requirements and cannot be brought to current code by glass replacement alone. The frame, hardware, and installation method must all meet current Florida Product Approval standards for Tequesta’s wind zone. We coordinate permit filing with the Palm Beach County Building Division as part of every project. Call (772) 362-5967 for a free assessment of your openings.
Three elements: marine-grade stainless hardware and fasteners that resist salt oxidation, sealed sill pan integration that prevents wind-driven rain and salt migration behind the frame, and laminated glass interlayers with documented Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval for this specific wind zone. An inland spec may carry the same impact rating on paper but use standard aluminum hardware and unsealed sills - we’ve opened walls where the rough opening rotted while the glazing remained intact. The coastal spec costs more upfront; the inland spec costs more within a decade. Call (772) 362-5967 and we’ll specify the correct configuration for your parcel.
Typically yes, but the amount depends on your carrier. A wind-mitigation inspection ($75-$150) after installation documents the impact-rated protection, and most carriers apply credits averaging around 25% on the windstorm premium portion. My Safe Florida Home matching grants up to $10,000 may also apply to qualifying upgrades. We provide every product approval number and specification sheet needed to support your filing. Call (772) 362-5967 - estimates are free, and we can review how the numbers apply to your specific policy situation.
The exact reduction depends on your home’s orientation, shading, insulation, and existing glass performance. For a typical 2,200 square foot CBS home in Tequesta upgrading from single-pane aluminum to low-E insulated impact glass, cooling load drops measurably - we model the projected savings during our measured survey using your specific conditions. The federal 25C energy credit covers 30% of product cost up to $600 annually on qualifying units. Call (772) 362-5967 to schedule the survey and see the projected numbers for your home.
Written by Sonia Raman, Owner at Sightline Windows & Doors, serving Tequesta under the Haven Standard since 2012.
Window Replacement in Nearby Areas
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Sightline Windows & Doors Hobe Sound
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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