New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
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.
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.
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
Mr-Glass Door Replacement in Fort Lauderdale: What to Know First
Mr-Glass door replacement in Fort Lauderdale typically runs $850 to $2,400 depending on the door style, glass package, and whether the frame needs work, and most jobs are completed in one visit. We’re an independent Mr-Glass service provider, not a manufacturer-authorized shop, which means we can source OEM parts when the warranty matters and quality aftermarket parts when saving money matters more. If you own a Mr-Glass door that’s fogged, cracked, sticking, or just tired, call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll give you a written price before anything gets ordered.
How Mr-Glass Products Fail – and How We Fix Them
Mr-Glass doors are common across South Florida, and after years of working on them in Fort Lauderdale, we know exactly where they break and why. Here are the five failure modes we see most:
- Seal failure on Mr-Glass patio sliders. The insulated glass units in older Mr-Glass sliding doors lose their argon seal after years of salt air and humidity. You’ll see fog between the panes that never clears. We replace the entire IGU, not just one pane, because a half-fix means the fog returns in a year.
- Roller wear on the Mr-Glass Series 700 slider. The factory rollers on these doors were fine for interior use, but Fort Lauderdale’s humidity plus sand grit from the beach works its way into the track and grinds the nylon wheels down. Symptoms: the door gets heavy, then starts jumping the track. We swap in stainless-steel rollers that won’t corrode.
- Frame warp at the threshold on Mr-Glass French doors. Direct afternoon sun on a west-facing Fort Lauderdale wall plus standing water at the sill will eventually bow the aluminum frame enough that the door no longer seals at the bottom corner. We re-shim and re-settle the frame before hanging the new door panel, because replacing the door without fixing the frame means you’ll replace it again.
- Latch strike misalignment on Mr-Glass entry doors. The adjustable strike plates on these doors loosen over time, and once the door sags a quarter inch, the latch no longer catches cleanly. Cheap fix, but not if you ignore it: the deadbolt won’t fully engage, and you’re leaving the door one good shoulder-bump away from opening. We realign the strike, torque the hinges, and the door closes like it did new.
- Glass impact delamination on older Mr-Glass impact-rated doors. Early Mr-Glass impact doors used a laminate interlayer that, after a decade of UV and salt exposure, starts to separate at the edges. You’ll see a milky haze creeping in from the frame. It’s cosmetic until it isn’t – a delaminated impact panel won’t perform as rated in a storm. We replace the glass package to current Florida code, not just to match what was there.
Our Mr-Glass Door Replacement Process
Here’s how a Mr-Glass door replacement with Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale actually goes, from your first call to the final test:
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You call (754) 354-1396. A live person answers, 24/7. You describe the door, we book the visit, and you get a live arrival time you can track on your phone.
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We diagnose the door in person. Our tech measures the existing panel, checks the frame and track condition, and determines whether this is a door-only replacement or a frame-first job. Sean Mackey has seen enough Mr-Glass failures in Fort Lauderdale to know within ten minutes what the right fix is.
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You get a written price before we order anything. No ballpark, no verbal handshake. Line-item, in writing, and it doesn’t change unless you change the scope.
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We source the parts. If the door is under a manufacturer warranty, we’ll use OEM Mr-Glass components and document everything for your claim. If not, we’ll recommend the best aftermarket option and show you the price difference before you decide.
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Replacement and testing. Old door out, new door in, frame adjusted, hardware torqued. Then we run the door through open-close cycles, check the seal at every corner with a flashlight test, and clean up the work area completely.
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You get photo documentation and the 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing. If the replacement isn’t right, we make it right for a full year, parts and labor. No argument, no second invoice.
What Mr-Glass Door Replacement Costs in Fort Lauderdale
Here are the real numbers, in dollars, for the Mr-Glass door jobs we do most often in Fort Lauderdale:
- Single Mr-Glass entry door replacement (standard glass, no frame work): $850 – $1,400
- Mr-Glass patio slider, single panel replacement with new IGU: $950 – $1,800
- Mr-Glass French door replacement, both panels, hardware included: $1,600 – $2,400
- Full-frame replacement (warped or corroded frame, new threshold install): add $350 – $700 to the panel price
What moves the price: impact-rated glass versus standard (impact costs more upfront and saves on insurance), whether the existing frame is reusable, and whether you need custom sizing. Fort Lauderdale code now requires impact-rated glass on many replacement doors depending on the location in the home, and we’ll tell you exactly what applies to your door before you spend a dollar. Call (754) 354-1396 for a free, written quote.
Why Fort Lauderdale Homeowners Call Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale for Mr-Glass Work
Most door shops in Fort Lauderdale can hang a door. Few can tell you why your Mr-Glass slider over on Victoria Park fogged up two years faster than your neighbor’s, or whether the delamination creeping across your impact glass means a $200 repair or a $1,800 replacement. We work on Mr-Glass doors every week, and we also carry PGT, CGI, CWS, and ES Windows on our shelf, which means if a replacement makes more sense than a repair, we’re not going to force a Mr-Glass solution just because that’s the only box we have in the truck. Every job gets a written price before work starts, a tracked arrival time so you’re not sitting around waiting, and a full year of coverage under the 365-Day Done Right Promise. If we put a door in your house, it’s right, or we’re back. Sean’s standing rule applies to every Mr-Glass job we quote: if he wouldn’t put it on his own house, he’s not recommending it for yours.
FAQs
In most cases, we can replace just the insulated glass unit inside your existing Mr-Glass door panel, which runs $450 to $900 depending on size and glass type. If the frame or internal structure of the panel is compromised, a full panel replacement makes more sense, and we’ll show you the numbers for both options before you commit. Call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll tell you which one applies to your door.
No, using an independent contractor for replacement work does not automatically void a manufacturer warranty, provided the work is done correctly and documented properly. We handle warranty documentation on every Mr-Glass job we do, and when OEM parts are called for, we source them through proper channels. Call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll walk through what your specific warranty covers.
Most standard Mr-Glass door replacements are completed within three to five business days of your initial call, assuming the panel or glass package is in local stock. Custom glass orders, particularly impact-rated units, add seven to ten days because they’re fabricated to order at a local Fort Lauderdale glass plant. We’ll give you a firm timeline with your written quote, not after you’ve paid a deposit.
The honest rule of thumb we give Fort Lauderdale homeowners: if the frame is sound and the hardware is functional, repair the glass. If the frame shows corrosion at the bottom corners or the door has been forced past alignment, replacement is cheaper over five years than repeat repairs. We’ll show you the repair cost and the replacement cost side by side and let the numbers make the call. Estimates are free at (754) 354-1396.
Yes, when a door replacement requires a permit under Fort Lauderdale building code – typically for impact-rated installations or any structural frame modification – we pull the permit, schedule the inspection, and handle the paperwork. Your written quote includes the permit fee as a line item, not as a surprise add-on after the job is scheduled.
Written by Sean Mackey, Owner, Juniper Windows & Doors – Fort Lauderdale at Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale, serving Fort Lauderdale and nearby areas.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale
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.