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Window installation in Wellington, FL usually means one of two things: a straight replacement of a corroded original frame on a 1980s CBS home, or a permitted impact-rated upgrade that has to clear your HOA’s architectural board before we can even order the glass. Both paths run through the same Palm Beach County wind-load code, and both benefit from a crew that knows the difference between Olympia’s finish standards and Versailles’. At TruePane Windows & Doors, a live person answers the phone 24/7 at (754) 238-2201, and every estimate is free. We have been setting windows in South Florida long enough to know that in Wellington, the paperwork is often the hard part.
Why TruePane Windows & Doors Is Wellington’s Preferred Window Installation Company
We are not the cheapest bid in Wellington, and we do not try to be. We are the company you call when the cheap bid from five years ago is now a fogged double-pane that leaks into the stucco cavity every time a summer storm rolls west off the Loxahatchee Preserve. Our work is backed by The Keystone Standard: both manufacturer warranty layers registered in writing before our truck leaves your driveway, with durations stated plainly. No fine print. No arguing. If the pane is not true, the job is not done.
Dale Kessler founded this company in 2008 on a simple principle: out-of-true installs and voided warranties were problems worth fixing permanently. He is a second-generation glazier, and the crew that shows up in Wellington is background-checked, uniformed, and trained the way you would train someone working in your own mother’s house. Every opening gets measured twice. Every quote lists manufacturer lines side by side on paper so you see exactly what you are buying. And every job carries the Window Installation team’s Done Right Promise. If it is not right, we make it right. That is the whole promise.
Our Window Installation Services in Wellington
Sliding Windows
Wellington has thousands of original single-hung aluminum sliders on pool-cage walls, most of them installed when the community was built out in the late 1980s and early 1990s. We replace them with impact-rated slider systems that carry current Palm Beach County design wind loads. The difference is audible the first afternoon a storm rolls in off the Everglades: no more rattle, no more wind-driven rain pushing past rotted weep holes into the stucco.
Fixed & Picture Windows
Many Wellington homes feature oversized fixed-glass openings facing lakes, fairways, or preserve views. These are not stock sizes. We special-order picture windows with impact-rated laminated glass to fit the rough opening exactly, and we coordinate the lead time with your HOA review so the permit and the glass arrive on the same schedule. In Wellington, a fixed window is often the centerpiece of a living room wall. It should look like it was always there.
Casement Windows
Casement windows are a common upgrade for Wellington homeowners who want a tighter seal than a slider can offer. Because casements compress the gasket when cranked shut, they hold up better under the wind-driven rain that pounds west-facing and south-facing facades from June through October. We install Andersen, Pella, and Marvin casement lines, among others, and we walk you through the finish options your specific community allows before you sign anything.
Single & Double Hung
For Wellington homes whose HOA requires a traditional frame profile, single and double hung windows remain the workhorse choice. The key in this climate is not the sash style but the frame material and the flashing detail. A hybrid frame with a fusion-welded corner and proper flashing tape will outlast the original aluminum by decades. We install hung windows in Wellington weekly, and most of those jobs replace builder-grade units that have been oxidizing since the Clinton administration.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Wellington
TruePane is an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, including, ES Windows. We quote side by side on paper because a homeowner deciding between a vinyl-frame Marvin and a thermally broken aluminum ES Windows unit deserves to see the difference in writing, not in a sales pitch. For Wellington’s high-end equestrian estate homes, we often recommend ES Windows for their oversized impact-rated sliders or ViewLux for custom fixed-glass walls facing pool decks and paddocks. We stock common hardware and parts for local service, which means faster turnaround when a sash needs a new balance or a lock needs replacing.
Common Window Installation Problems We See in Wellington Homes
- Corroded builder-grade aluminum frames on 1980s sliders. Decades of South Florida heat cycling have oxidized the frame joints and broken the glazing seal. Afternoon storm water then finds its way into the stucco cavity, and by the time you see the drywall stain, the damage is already done.
- HOA finish mismatches that stall the permit. If your community’s architectural board requires a specific bronze or white anodized finish and the sample card is not approved, the job sits for 30 to 45 days. We submit the sample early and order nothing until the board signs off.
- Oversize custom openings on estate lots. Wide sliding glass walls to pool decks and grand double entry doors are not stock anywhere. Rush substitutions violate Palm Beach County wind-load standards and get flagged at inspection. We order the correct unit and tell you the real lead time up front.
- Improper flashing from previous patch-jobs. We regularly pull windows in Versailles and Paddock Park that were “replaced” years ago with no flashing tape and no pan. The stucco around the opening has been quietly rotting. A correct install starts with pulling the old pan, not slapping caulk over the symptom.
Pricing for Window Installation in Wellington, FL
A typical impact-rated slider replacement in a Wellington CBS home runs $1,400 to $3,200 per opening, depending on size and finish. Casement windows typically land between $1,200 and $2,800 installed. Fixed and picture windows for oversize openings on equestrian estate lots start around $2,000 and climb to $6,000 or more for custom impact-rated units with special-order lead times. Single and double hung replacements generally run $900 to $2,100 per window. The drivers are glass package, frame material, size, and whether your HOA requires a specific anodized finish that adds to order time. We give written line-item quotes with no change orders. Call (754) 238-2201 and we will come out, measure, and put the real number on paper.
We Also Serve Cities Near Wellington
Beyond Wellington itself, our crews work throughout western Palm Beach County. We install in Royal Palm Beach, Greenacres, West Palm Beach, and Palm Beach Gardens. Many of these communities share the same CBS housing stock and the same HOA review process, so the sample-card timing and wind-load requirements we describe here apply there too. If you are on the edge of Wellington’s village limits, call (754) 238-2201 and we will confirm we cover your street.
Serving Wellington, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Wellington 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 - Window Installation in Wellington
Yes. In most of Wellington’s gated communities, including Olympia, Versailles, Binks Forest, and Paddock Park, the architectural review board must approve the finish sample card before the building permit can be pulled. We submit the sample with the application, and we do not order glass until the board signs off. That approval commonly takes 30 to 45 days, which is why we recommend starting the window discussion before you need the window replaced. Call (754) 238-2201 and we will tell you what your specific community requires.
The original aluminum frames on 1980s Wellington homes lose their seal at the corners after decades of heat cycling. The glazing seal breaks down, the frame oxidizes, and the weep holes that were supposed to drain condensation get packed with landscape debris. Wind-driven rain then enters the channel and backs up into the stucco cavity. You cannot see the failure from the outside. You see it on the drywall after the storm. That is the moment to call us at (754) 238-2201 for a free inspection.
Palm Beach County’s current building code requires impact-resistant or protected glazing for any new window installation anywhere in the county, not just on the coast. Wellington is 12 to 15 miles inland, which reduces salt-spray corrosion compared to a beachfront condo, but the design wind speeds still mandate impact-rated glass. If your home has original single-pane windows from before the 2002 code overhaul, any replacement today must meet the higher standard. That is a good thing for your insurance premium, too. We quote impact-rated units on paper so you see the exact line item.
Custom oversize openings. Wide sliding glass walls to pool decks, grand double entry doors, and fixed glass walls facing paddocks are not in any warehouse. They are special-order impact-rated units, and the lead time runs long, often 10 to 14 weeks from approved permit to installation. The HOA review adds 30 to 45 days on top of that. Labor is never the bottleneck. The custom glass and the architectural board are. We tell you the real schedule up front, and we fix the price in writing before ordering anything. Call (754) 238-2201 to start the sample-card process early.
Yes. When we pull a window on a Wellington home that has custom interior millwork, we coordinate with the trim details rather than covering them. We cut back the casing, match the reveal, and return the room to its original look with the new window in place. For homes around the equestrian corridor with high-end woodwork, we often work alongside your designer or architect so the new fenestration aligns with the finished room, not just the rough opening. It takes more time and it costs a little more. It is the only way to do the job so it looks like it was always there.
If you live in Wellington and you are tired of looking at oxidized frames, fogged glass, or a sliding door that binds in July, call (754) 238-2201. A live person answers. We will schedule a free estimate, measure every opening twice, and put the real price in writing before you commit to anything. The Keystone Standard applies to every job we take in Wellington, from a single casement replacement to a full estate window package. Both warranty layers registered in writing. Done right on the first visit, and if it is not, we make it right. That is the standard Dale Kessler set when he started this company, and it is the standard we carry into every gated community in Wellington.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Wellington, FL. If the pane is not true, the job is not done.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose TruePane Windows & Doors
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.