Is PGT a good window?

PGT windows are an excellent option for consumers who are looking to get a quality vinyl or aluminum window, but not looking to break the bank. They are one of my top picks for impact windows for families in the south who live in areas that are subject to harsh and sometimes severe weather.

Are PGT windows Energy Star?

PGT 2200 Series windows deliver the following standard features: double-strength insulating glass, high-performance Low-E glass (argon gas optional), and Super Spacer® NXT technology. As a proud partner of the US Department of Energy’s ENERGY STAR® program, all standard 2200 Series products are ENERGY STAR compliant.

Are PGT windows vinyl or aluminum?

Our window frames are available in heavy-duty aluminum and energy-efficient vinyl. Engineered with the highest-quality materials, both options are designed for minimal maintenance and reliable performance.

What glass does PGT use?

PLATE GLASS is a single pane of glass 3/16” thick. This thicker glass is an available option for most PGT windows and is standard in the majority of PGT doors.

How long does it take to get PGT Windows?

Please make note of the service number assigned to your request for your future reference. How long will it take to complete my service request? Depending on the nature of the service, usually 2-3 weeks.

How long do PGT windows last?

PGT window warranty

Material damaged ClassicVue Max WinGuard Aluminum
Frame Limited Lifetime Limited Lifetime
Frame Finish 10 years 10 years
Hardware, Screens, and Moving Parts 10 years 10 years
Insulating Glass 0-25 years: 100% 26 years+: 50% of glass price 0-25 years: 100% 26 years+: 50% of glass price

Where are PGT windows manufactured?

Our PGT® Custom Windows + Doors manufacturing, glass plant, and delivery facilities are located in North Venice, FL.

Do I need hurricane shutters if I have impact windows?

With impact hurricane windows and doors you do not need hurricane shutters. With impact hurricane windows and doors you do not need to install and remove hurricane shutters every time a hurricane is coming; you just have to lock your windows and doors.

Where are PGT windows made?

southwest Florida
PGT Industries manufactures windows in southwest Florida and distributes them along the east cost and into the midwest. PGT windows are perhaps best known for their hurricane windows, but they also offer a range of options for more typical residential applications as well as commercial windows for larger projects.

Are impact windows the same as hurricane windows?

Hurricane Windows & Impact Windows Are Not the Same To be considered a hurricane window, a product simply needs to provide a certain level of wind resistance. An impact window, on the other hand, will offer wind resistance as well as protection from impacts.

Do impact windows leak?

Hurricane impact windows, while stronger and more water resistant than ordinary windows, will still let wind driven rain intrude. It is not so much the volume of rain that is applied, but rather the amount of wind pressure the window can withstand without leaking.

What does PGT stand for in impact resistant windows?

WinGuard® Vinyl PGT® is the authority on impact-resistant windows and doors. After Hurricane Andrew devastated South Florida and caused billions of dollars in damage, PGT worked with Miami-Dade County to establish new codes and testing protocols to give greater protection to people and property when the next storm hit.

When was PGT custom windows and doors created?

Founded in 1980, PGT ® Custom Windows + Doors is the nation’s leading manufacturer and supplier of residential impact-resistant windows and doors.

What kind of Windows do you get from PGT?

PGT® is proud to offer a complete selection of windows for every home. Our product lines feature impact resistant, energy-efficient, and traditional options in a variety of styles, with endless options customized for your home and family. Get help on your project. FOR YOUR PROJECT.

What kind of windows can storm smart industries install?

Let Storm Smart Industries install PGT WinGuard impact resistant windows to add an aesthetically pleasing touch, continuous protection and peace-of-mind. All PGT ® products available, both impact resistant and non-impact resistant