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Impact Window Playbook

Impact Windows and Doors

Windows and doors are one envelope. Miami-Dade Product Control mainly addresses windows, exterior glazing, wall cladding, roofing, exterior doors, skylights, glass block, siding and shutters. A South Florida dealer table prints sliding glass doors at $1,800 – $4,500 and French doors at $2,000 – $5,000+. PGT lists Estate entry doors as tested for Miami-Dade impact-resistance requirements.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Which openings appear together on the dealer table?

OpeningInstalled cost as printed
Single-Hung window$400 – $900
Picture / Fixed window$350 – $800
Sliding Glass Doors$1,800 – $4,500
French Doors$2,000 – $5,000+

Source: Armor Pro type table

What does FEMA group with windows?

FEMA’s openings fact sheet lists door-opening options (prevent water intrusion, upgrade exterior doors, upgrade garage doors) beside window-opening options (strengthen windows, retrofit with impact-resistant glazing, install storm shutters).

Source: FEMA P-2181 Fact Sheet 3.2

Slider-only strings: impact sliding glass doors.

Frequently asked questions

What door prices does a South Florida dealer print next to windows?

The dealer table prints Sliding Glass Doors at $1,800 – $4,500 and French Doors at $2,000 – $5,000+.

What envelope products does Miami-Dade Product Control mainly address?

The Section mainly addresses windows, exterior glazing, wall cladding, roofing, exterior doors, skylights, glass block, siding and shutters.