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
Fast, Reliable Door Replacement Across Wilton Manors
Door replacement in Wilton Manors runs $900 – $4,800 for most single doors and $2,500 – $9,500 for impact-rated sliding glass doors, depending on size, frame condition, and hardware. That’s the honest range we quote before we ever touch a screw. We’re Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale, and we’ve rebuilt enough doors along Wilton Drive, in Westside, and out near Hagen Park to know exactly what salt air does to cheap hardware. Call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll give you a written number, not a guess.
Key Takeaways
- Wilton Manors doors fail differently than inland doors. Salt air, not just age, corrodes rollers and hinges until panels bind or drop off-track.
- Florida Product Approval is enough for most single-family replacements, but if the opening size or frame changes, Miami-Dade NOA matters. We’ll tell you which your project needs before we start.
- Written pricing before any work. Not an estimate range. A locked number.
- Impact-rated doors from PGT, CGI, CWS, and Therma-Tru, installed with stainless hardware as standard in this coastal corridor.
Why Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale Is Wilton Manors’s Preferred Door Replacement Company
We’re the windows-and-doors shop inside the Relay Home Co. family, which has been installing since 2001. Wilton Manors homeowners call us because we don’t do the vague-quote dance. Every job gets a written price before work starts, and every installation carries the 365-Day Done Right Promise: parts and labor, in writing, for a full year. If something isn’t right, we come back. No charge, no argument.
Sean Mackey leads the team, and he sends background-checked, uniformed technicians to every Wilton Manors job. You’ll know exactly who’s walking through your door because you’ll see their live arrival time before they ring the bell. Calls are answered by a real person around the clock. No voicemail maze.
We coordinate from our South Florida office and keep crews scheduled throughout Wilton Manors weekly. That means response times measured in days for most door replacements, not weeks. We also carry local stock for the product lines we service, so a replacement door for a Wilton Manors home doesn’t sit on a warehouse truck in another county.
Interior Door Replacement in Wilton Manors
Interior Door Replacement in Wilton Manors usually means pulling a builder-grade hollow-core slab and installing a solid-core or prehung door that won’t swell in humidity. Homes here, especially the mid-century ranches east of Andrews Avenue, often still have the original 1950s-1970s interior doors. Those doors were fine when the houses were built. They’re not fine after sixty years of South Florida moisture. A single interior door replacement in Wilton Manors typically runs $250 – $650 for a standard slab, and $500 – $1,100 for a prehung unit with new casing.
We see a lot of this on Wilton Manors homes where old door casings have rotted at the base from wind-driven rain wicking through unsealed thresholds. The door itself might look fine, but the bottom of the jamb is soft.
Solid-Core Upgrades for Quieter Rooms
If you work from home or share walls, the hollow-core doors original to many Wilton Manors homes do nothing for sound. A solid-core replacement changes that immediately. We spec solid MDF or pine stile-and-rail doors that also resist warping better than the paper-honeycomb originals.
Repairing Swollen Doors Without Planing Every Summer
When an interior door sticks all summer even with the AC running, the problem is usually an unsealed gap between the door and the utility room or garage. We fix the air path and replace the door slab with one rated for higher humidity. That ends the annual planing routine.
Interior Door Installation in Wilton Manors
Interior Door Installation in Wilton Manors includes leveling the rough opening, setting the frame, shimming square, and sealing the jamb so moisture can’t reach the casing. On older Wilton Manors homes, rough openings are rarely square. A door installed without fixing the opening will bind in a year. Proper installation for a single prehung interior door in Wilton Manors runs $350 – $900 labor, with the door itself adding $150 – $700 depending on style and material.
We pull the old door, check the rough opening, and build the rough framing back to level before the new door goes in. That’s the step most handyman installs skip, and it’s the step that determines whether the door latches cleanly three years later.
Prehung Units for Out-of-Square Openings
Wilton Manors homes built in the 50s and 60s have framing that’s moved. Shimming a slab into an out-of-square opening only transfers the problem to the hinges. We install prehung units with wider jambs where needed and seal every gap between the jamb and rough framing.
Laundry and Utility Room Doors
Un-air-conditioned utility rooms in Wilton Manors push humid air against the back of the door, which swells the bottom rail. We install doors with sealed bottom edges and stainless hinges rated for high-moisture exposure. That’s the difference between a door that latches for a decade and one you plane every June.
Trusted Brands We Service in Wilton Manors
We service and install PGT, CGI, CWS, and Therma-Tru doors, among eight product lines we stock. That matters for Wilton Manors customers because we can match existing hardware or get replacement parts locally without waiting on a distributor truck from Orlando. If your home already has PGT impact doors and one needs replacing, we know the product, we know the Miami-Dade approvals, and we keep the service call moving. You’re not getting a generic sub who’s never touched that frame profile.
The name Juniper fits: it’s a hardy evergreen built to take sun, wind, and salt. Same standard we hold doors to out here.
Common Door Replacement Problems We See in Wilton Manors Homes
- Corroded steel rollers on original sliding glass doors. Unsealed channels on 1950s-70s aluminum sliders wick salt-laden condensation straight into the roller bearings. The panels bind, jump the track, or drop out of square, which we rarely see five miles inland.
- Rotting door casings on Middle River homes. Thresholds without sealed joints let wind-driven rain into the jamb during summer downpours. By the time you see the trim peeling, the bottom six inches of the casing is usually mulch.
- Sticking interior doors in utility rooms. Builder-grade doors in un-air-conditioned spaces swell through months of Wilton Manors humidity and stop latching. Homeowners plane them once, then twice, then the hinge screws strip.
- Failed weatherstripping that lets salt air eat the hinges. Steel hinges on exterior doors corrode within five years here when the weather seal fails. The door sags, the latch misses, and the fix is a full hardware replacement with stainless, not another coat of paint.
Pricing for Door Replacement in Wilton Manors, FL
Here’s what you should budget. A single exterior fiberglass or steel door replacement in Wilton Manors runs $1,200 – $3,200 installed. Interior slab replacement runs $250 – $650 per door. Prehung interior doors with new casing run $500 – $1,100. Impact-rated sliding glass doors run $2,500 – $9,500, and the spread depends almost entirely on the frame’s condition and whether we need to rebuild the rough opening. We give you the exact number in writing before we order anything. Call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll put a fixed price on your door, not a range that drifts upward.
We Also Serve Cities Near Wilton Manors
Our Door Replacement team covers Wilton Manors and the surrounding communities daily. That includes Fort Lauderdale, Davie, Oakland Park, and Tamarac. If you’re a few minutes west on Oakland Park Boulevard or north toward Commercial, the same crew and the same written-pricing standard apply.
Serving Wilton Manors, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Wilton Manors 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 About Door Replacement in Wilton Manors
Florida Product Approval covers most straight door replacements in Wilton Manors, including impact-rated doors. If you’re changing the opening size, altering the frame, or doing a full lintel replacement, the inspector will likely want a Miami-Dade NOA on the product. We check your specific opening and tell you which approval your project needs before we order anything. Call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll look at your door and your permit requirements together.
You can replace a single panel if the frame is square and the track isn’t pitted. On Middle River homes with original aluminum frames, we more often recommend a full frame replacement because the unsealed channels have already started corroding and the new panel will sit in the same failing track. Replacing the panel alone saves money up front, but if the frame is compromised, you’re paying for a panel that binds within two years. We’ll show you the track condition before you commit.
Standard steel hinges on an exterior door in Wilton Manors start rusting within the first year once the weather seal fails. We spec stainless steel hinges and hardware for coastal replacements. The material cost difference is usually $80 – $150 per door. The standard hinge becomes a service call in five years; the stainless hinge doesn’t. Salt air is the variable, and it’s always present here.
The most common cause is a humidity leak from an unsealed utility room, laundry room, or garage door adjacent to the finished space. The conditioned air keeps your living room dry, but the door itself sits partway in the humid zone and absorbs moisture through its bottom and hinge edges. We fix the air path and replace the slab with a higher-humidity-rated door. That ends the seasonal sticking. Call (754) 354-1396 and we’ll find the source of the moisture, not just plane the door again.
In most cases, yes, if the new door carries a Miami-Dade NOA and the installation is documented with a permit. Windstorm premium discounts vary by insurer and by what other openings you’ve already protected, but a full set of impact-rated openings is typically where the biggest reduction shows up. We provide the documentation your insurer needs. The exact discount comes from your carrier, not from us, but we’ll make sure the installation paperwork is correct the first time. Call (754) 354-1396 for a written quote on the door, and we’ll walk through what your insurance carrier will need.
One More Thing About Salt Air and Cheap Doors
On a mid-century ranch near Hagen Park, our crew pulled a corroded aluminum slider off its track. The steel rollers had seized from years of salt air wicking through the unsealed jamb. The homeowner had been fighting that door for three years, thinking the track just needed cleaning. We replaced it with a Therma-Tru impact-rated door with stainless steel hinges and a Miami-Dade NOA, and sealed every jamb with marine-grade butyl tape before the summer downpours arrived. That’s the difference between a door that lasts in Wilton Manors and one that’s quietly failing from the day it’s installed. The cheap spec costs less up front and more within a decade. We’d rather sell you the door that survives the next decade.
If you need a door replaced in Wilton Manors, call (754) 354-1396. We’ll give you a written price, a real arrival window, and a door built for salt air and South Florida sun. Free estimates, fixed numbers, no surprises.
Written by Sean Mackey, Owner at Juniper Windows Fort Lauderdale, serving Wilton Manors and South Florida since 2001.
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.