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Our Window Replacement in Palm Beach Gardens for CGI products typically runs $180-$620 per opening depending on whether we’re resealing and re-rollering existing units or pulling full frames for impact-rated replacement. The defining factor here is the city’s concentration of 1980s-1990s golf-community homes built before Florida’s post-Andrew impact codes, where every replacement must clear both Florida Building Code wind-mitigation requirements and a community architectural review board. We are independent specialists - not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by CGI - which means we repair when repair makes sense and replace only when the frame, the code, or the insurance carrier demands it. Call (772) 362-5402 to schedule your free measured survey.
Why Palm Beach Gardens Residents Choose Us for CGI Service
We’ve worked on CGI products in Palm Beach Gardens long enough to know which rollers seize first, which glazing compounds crack under this city’s UV load, and how to read a wind-mitigation letter from a carrier so the homeowner knows exactly what must change and what can stay. Our CGI sales & service covers every generation of the brand’s aluminum and vinyl lines, from the Series 1300/1500 single-hung units common in 1990s BallenIsles builds to current impact-rated replacements going into PGA National renovations.
Sonia Raman, who leads our operations, grew up in Miami and picked up her first glazing tools in a residential remodeling course at Miami Dade College’s Building Construction Technology program. She’s spent well over a decade measuring and installing across Palm Beach County, including a concentrated run of impact replacements along Jupiter’s Indiantown Road corridor that taught her Florida wind-load specs from the field, not from a manual. She reads the rough opening before quoting it - no allowances, no invoice surprises. That practice is Haven Clause 1: the measured survey the customer keeps, and the written quote that cannot differ from it.
Our crews are background-checked, uniformed, and identified by license number before arrival. Every job leaves a documented photo record and carries the 365-Day Done Right Promise written into the Haven Standard. We answer calls with a live person, 24/7.
Common CGI Windows & Doors Problems We Solve in Palm Beach Gardens
- Aluminum frame pitting and oxidation from salt-laden Atlantic air. Palm Beach Gardens sits only 5-10 miles inland, close enough for ocean-borne salt to attack CGI aluminum frames. We see chalky white corrosion and seized rollers on CGI aluminum sliders throughout PGA National, especially on golf-course-facing walls that catch uninterrupted sea breeze. Once pitting penetrates the anodized layer, the frame’s structural integrity is compromised and repair becomes replacement.
- Vinyl seals, weatherstripping, and glazing compound baked brittle by South Florida UV. The extreme UV exposure here degrades vinyl seals and glazing compounds faster than in northern Florida markets. CGI vinyl window owners in Palm Beach Gardens often call us for water intrusion or whistling drafts long before the insulated glass itself fails. Resealing is viable when the frame is straight; replacement is necessary when UV has compromised the glazing pocket.
- Faded, dried-out roller and track assemblies on CGI sliders. Doors that once glided now need two hands and a hip-check to open. The combination of salt air and sand infiltration from nearby beach traffic accelerates wear on roller bearings and track profiles. We stock OEM-spec CGI rollers and matching aftermarket profiles for faster turnaround on Palm Beach Gardens service calls.
- Original louvered/jalousie utility windows in early-1980s CGI installs. Inside PGA National’s earliest sections, these discontinued products fail wind-mitigation inspection and block insurability entirely. A “replace one window” quote on that corridor routinely becomes a full impact-window package once we document the louvered units for the carrier’s file.
- HOA architectural review complications on partial replacements. BallenIsles, PGA National, and similar communities restrict frame color to white or bronze and prescribe exterior grille patterns and glass tint. A contractor who orders before securing board approval risks a rejected shipment and a homeowner who pays twice. We build architectural review submission into our timeline, not around it.
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Palm Beach Gardens is dominated by 1980s-1990s planned golf communities - PGA National, BallenIsles, and similar developments - containing tens of thousands of homes built before Florida’s post-Hurricane Andrew (1992) and post-2004-season impact-glass code mandates. With Florida’s insurance carriers now demanding wind-mitigation compliance or dropping coverage entirely, homeowners in these aging planned communities face a non-negotiable upgrade cycle: replace original aluminum-frame single-pane sliders and windows with Florida Product Approved impact units or lose insurable status. This driver is far more acute in Palm Beach Gardens than in newer developments or more urban neighboring cities like West Palm Beach, where the housing stock is younger and the code gap narrower.
For CGI equipment specifically, this means we encounter three distinct service categories on nearly every Palm Beach Gardens service area call: preservation of repairable aluminum frames from the 1990s that still pass inspection but need new rollers and seals; full-frame impact replacement of 1980s units that cannot be brought to code; and the louvered-window discovery on PGA National’s earliest streets that converts a single-unit quote into a whole-house package. The salt air 5-10 miles from the Atlantic accelerates oxidation on CGI aluminum hardware to a degree we do not see on identical equipment 15 miles inland in Jupiter Farms. Measure once, quote it straight, install it right - that’s the whole business.
CGI Models & Products We Service in Palm Beach Gardens
We work on the full CGI residential line installed in Palm Beach Gardens since the 1980s: Series 1300/1500 aluminum single-hung and horizontal roller windows, common in the original builds of PGA-area homes; CGI vinyl single-hung and double-hung replacement units; and 2- and 3-panel CGI sliding glass doors. Our current Impact Windows & Doors in Palm Beach Gardens draws from CGI’s Florida Product Approved catalog, specified to the opening’s wind-load requirement rather than pulled from stock.
We carry OEM-spec CGI rollers, balances, weatherstrip, and glazing compounds on our Palm Beach Gardens service vehicles. When OEM supply has dried up for discontinued lines - the original louvered hardware, for example - we match profiles with quality aftermarket parts that meet or exceed the original specification. Our rule is straightforward: reseal and re-roller when frames are straight and glass is sound; replace the unit when frames are pitted through, seals are gone, or the homeowner needs wind-mitigation credit to maintain coverage.
CGI Service Pricing in Palm Beach Gardens
These are the price ranges we see on CGI work in Palm Beach Gardens, based on 2024-2025 field data:
- CGI roller and track replacement (per door): $180-$290
- CGI window reseal and weatherstrip replacement: $220-$380
- CGI single-hung or horizontal roller replacement (impact-rated, installed): $420-$580 per opening
- CGI sliding glass door replacement (2-panel impact-rated, installed): $1,800-$2,600
- Full-home CGI impact package (typical 3-bedroom PGA National villa, 12-16 openings): $8,500-$14,000
What drives cost: frame material (aluminum vs. vinyl), impact rating required by Florida Building Code for the specific wind zone, glass package (single-pane, laminated, or insulated laminated), and whether HOA architectural review requires custom grille or tint matching. Every estimate begins with a measured survey the customer keeps; the written quote cannot differ from that document. Call (772) 362-5402 for your exact numbers - estimates are free, and we offer a free second opinion on any competitor’s written quote.
Serving Palm Beach Gardens, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Palm Beach Gardens 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 - CGI Windows & Doors in Palm Beach Gardens
Yes. Both communities require architectural review board approval before any exterior window or door replacement is ordered. We submit the CGI product cut sheets, frame color samples, and grille pattern drawings as part of our standard process; the approval timeline is typically 10-14 business days, which we build into the project schedule before any deposit is taken. Call (772) 362-5402 and we will walk you through your community’s specific submission requirements.
Usually no. A wind-mitigation letter from a Florida carrier requires Florida Product Approved impact-rated products; 1980s CGI aluminum single-pane sliders do not carry that approval and cannot be retrofitted to meet it. We will inspect the frames - if they are pitted through or the glazing pocket is compromised, replacement is the only path. If the frames are sound and the issue is only hardware, we will say so and document it for your file. Call (772) 362-5402 for a free inspection and written scope.
They are discontinued products that fail wind-mitigation inspection and block insurability. On a 1984 villa inside PGA National, we pulled a pair of original CGI aluminum sliders off a golf-course-facing wall - frames pitted white from decades of salt air and rollers so flat the door needed a shoulder to move. We documented the original louvered utility window beside them for the owner’s wind-mitigation file, then set impact-rated sliding units after the community architectural review board approved the bronze frame color and grille pattern. Their carrier signed off on the mitigation paperwork, and the sliders now open with one finger.
The combination of extreme South Florida UV exposure and salt-laden Atlantic air 5-10 miles inland degrades vinyl seals and glazing compounds faster here than in more northern or inland Florida markets. UV embrittles the material; salt accelerates corrosion of the underlying frame that the seal must mate against. We see this failure mode on CGI vinyl units in Palm Beach Gardens at roughly 60-70 percent of the service life we’d expect on identical equipment in Orlando or Gainesville.
Yes. We specify CGI replacement units to match existing grille profiles and stock the two frame colors most Palm Beach Gardens HOAs permit: white and bronze. The measured survey includes a photo record of your existing grille pattern, which travels with the order to the factory. Call (772) 362-5402 to schedule the survey - estimates are free.
Service Areas Near Palm Beach Gardens
We run CGI service calls throughout northern Palm Beach County from our Jupiter base. Regular service areas include CGI service in Jupiter (our home territory, including the Indiantown Road corridor), CGI service in Tequesta, Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter Farms, North Palm Beach, and Lake Park. Travel time to PGA National from our Jupiter warehouse is typically 20-25 minutes, which means we can stage materials and return for installation without the scheduling delays common to contractors dispatching from West Palm Beach or Boca.
Book Your CGI Service in Palm Beach Gardens Today
Call (772) 362-5402 to schedule your free measured survey. A live person answers, 24/7. You’ll receive a written price before any work starts, a documented photo record when the job is done, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise backed by the Haven Standard we’ve operated under since 2012.
Written by Sonia Raman, Owner at Sightline Windows & Doors Jupiter, serving Palm Beach Gardens since 2012.