A cracked impact window is rarely an emergency. Our repair-or-replace guide covers glass, hardware, seals, frames, and leaks, and who handles each fix.
An impact window is four subsystems aging at different rates. In South Florida the failure order is seal, hardware, finish, frame. Here is how long each lasts.
Full-frame vs insert replacement decides how impact windows anchor to your home's structure. Why Florida jobs skew full-frame, and when an insert works.
Fog between the panes means the insulated glass seal has failed, and no cleaning will fix it. How to diagnose a foggy impact window and what repair costs.
Glass-only replacement keeps your frame and costs a fraction of a new unit, but the new glass has to match the product approval. Here is when it works.
What impact window warranties actually cover: PGT, CGI, ES Windows, ECO, and EAS terms compared from the current documents, including the deadlines, maintenance logs, and exclusions that decide real claims.
The quoted price for impact windows is rarely the final number. Here are the permitting, structural, repair, and hidden-damage costs Florida homeowners don't see in the quote, and how to plan for them.
Roof overhangs are where hurricane damage often starts. Two consecutive Florida Building Commission research cycles studied why. Here's what the data shows and what homeowners and builders can do.
Impact windows are designed to stop wind-borne debris and keep your building envelope intact. They are not designed to be 100% watertight during a 16-hour Category 4 hurricane. Here's what the research says and what you can do about it.
Impact windows require almost no special maintenance, but a few simple habits protect your investment and ensure they perform when the next hurricane hits. Here's the complete care guide.
The Florida Building Commission funded corrosion research in two consecutive cycles because coastal degradation is a real problem. Here's what actually corrodes, what doesn't, and how to choose windows that survive 25+ years in salt air.
Impact windows are a smart upgrade in Palm Beach, but the install isn’t plug-and-play. Avoid the five mistakes that waste money and weaken protection: wrong ratings, the wrong installer, skipped permits, poor energy choices, and rushed timelines that collide with hurricane season.
Florida hospitals can’t close for storms. Impact-rated windows, doors, and hardened envelopes keep care online, cut downtime, and lower insurance. With Risk Category IV standards, phased upgrades, and FEMA/insurance financing, resilience becomes mission continuity—and measurable ROI.
NOAA predicts 60% chance of above-normal hurricane activity for 2025, with up to 19 named storms expected. Recent Texas floods show extreme weather is already here. Protect your home with impact windows & doors before peak season arrives.
Chantal’s lightning-fast intensification is a clear warning. Reinforcing your home with impact-rated windows and doors now, before the next cyclone appears on radar, can keep wind-blown debris and floodwater outside, turning a potential rebuild into a quick cleanup.
Impact windows are a must for any home in hurricane-prone regions. Learn how they keep your home safe...
Hurricane season starts June 1, and time is running out to fortify your home. Armor Pro Windows offers South Florida’s most trusted impact windows and doors—designed to withstand extreme winds, flying debris, and everything a major storm can throw at you...
