New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Westlight 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
Window Company in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea homes sit closer to salt water than almost anywhere else in Broward County. That single fact changes everything about windows and doors here. We’re Westlight Windows & Doors, an independently owned and operated Kingswell location, and we handle window and door work for this beachside town with products built for exactly these conditions. If you need a straight answer on replacement or installation, call (754) 354-5397 and we’ll walk you through what your house actually needs.
Why Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Homes Are Different
On the ocean side of A1A, the old windows are easy to spot. Pitted aluminum frames. Fogged glass from seals that gave out years ago. Sliding glass doors that shake in their tracks during a summer squall. Most of the housing stock here is mid-century and later, much of it built long before current wind-borne debris codes existed. Those original single-pane windows and undersized sliders were never meant to handle what Lauderdale-by-the-Sea throws at them.
The salt-laden air is relentless. Unprotected hardware corrodes within a few seasons, and the low elevation means a Category 1 storm surge can push water through a poorly sealed door threshold before the wind even arrives. That’s why proper flashing and drainage matter as much as the glass itself. When we work in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, every job starts with the assumption that the opening has been dealing with salt, humidity, and wind pressure for decades.
Our Main Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Services
Most Lauderdale-by-the-Sea homeowners call us for two things: replacing windows that have failed, and upgrading doors that no longer seal. Each service has its own page with full pricing and detail.
Window Replacement in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Replacing windows in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea usually means pulling out aluminum frames that have corroded from decades of salt exposure. The job involves measuring the opening, removing the old unit, installing a new impact-rated or energy-efficient window, and sealing it so water can’t find its way in. On ocean-facing homes, we regularly see original frames so far gone that the glass is loose in the sash. Get the full picture on our Window Replacement in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea page.
Window Installation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
New construction and additions in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea call for window installation, not replacement. This is where we set new frames into fresh openings, flash them properly against driving rain, and make sure the rough opening is sealed before trim ever goes on. The salt air means we’re particular about flashing details here. Read the specifics on our Window Installation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea page.
Door Installation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Entry doors and sliding glass doors in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea take a beating from sun, salt, and wind. Installation involves more than hanging a slab; it’s about the threshold, the weatherstripping, and the flashing that keeps storm water outside. Many beachside homes here still have original sliders that bind and leak. Our Door Installation in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea page covers the options.
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.
Brands We Service in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
We install from eight manufacturer lines, including PGT, CGI, ES Windows, and ECO Window Systems. The right product for a beachside house is often different from the right product for an inland one, so we match the brand to the exposure. Learn more on our brands page.
Pricing for Window Company in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
Here are the typical ranges we quote for Lauderdale-by-the-Sea work. Every homeowner receives a written price before any work starts, so these numbers won’t change at the door.
| Service | Typical range in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea |
|---|---|
| Single window replacement (standard size) | $600 – $1,100 installed |
| Single impact window replacement | $900 – $1,800 installed |
| Full-home window replacement (10 – 15 windows) | $8,000 – $18,000 installed |
| Sliding glass door replacement (impact-rated) | $2,500 – $5,500 installed |
| Entry door replacement (fiberglass or steel) | $1,200 – $3,000 installed |
| New window installation (new construction opening) | $700 – $1,400 per window |
| Door installation (new opening, standard entry) | $1,500 – $3,500 |
| Impact French door replacement | $3,500 – $7,000 installed |
| Window glass replacement (single pane, non-impact) | $200 – $450 |
| Full-frame window replacement (rotted or corroded frame) | $850 – $1,700 per window |
Prices in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea run toward the higher end when the home is directly on the ocean, because impact-rated glass and corrosion-resistant frames are non-negotiable on that exposure. The written price you get before any work begins is the price you pay.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
We work throughout Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, from the beachside streets east of A1A to the quieter residential blocks west of Ocean Drive. Most of the town is reachable within a short drive from our dispatch, and scheduling is straightforward for both west-side single-family homes and ocean-facing condos.
- Ocean Side (east of A1A)
- Town Center
- Bel-Air
- Sea Ranch Lakes border area
- West Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (west of Ocean Drive)
Service Area – Cities Near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a small town, and many of our customers come to us from neighboring communities. We also serve Fort Lauderdale, FL, Hollywood, FL, Cooper City, FL, and Sunrise, FL. Scheduling runs from the Miami metro office, with local crews handling Lauderdale-by-the-Sea work daily.
Serving Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea 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 Window Company in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
We schedule estimates in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea within a few days of your call, and we arrive in the committed window. Call (754) 354-5397 and a live person answers, 24 hours a day, to book your time. No chatbot, no voicemail maze.
Yes, most window and door replacements in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea require a permit, and impact-rated products must meet Miami-Dade County approval standards. We pull permits and schedule inspections. Your written price includes the permit filing from the start.
It can, if the frames and hardware aren’t rated for coastal exposure. That’s why we recommend corrosion-resistant finishes and impact-rated glass for homes near the water. The 365-Day Done Right Promise means if something fails within the guarantee period, we come back and fix it at no charge.
To get a written price for your Lauderdale-by-the-Sea window or door project, call (754) 354-5397. The estimate is free, and the price won’t change once work starts.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Westlight 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.
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What Neighbors Say About Westlight Windows Fort Lauderdale
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local windows & doors pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Customers Say
"Our energy bill in summer was brutal. New windows made a real dent in it. Salesman wasn't pushy and didn't do the fake "today only" discount thing the others tried."
- Bethany Oh"Replaced eight drafty old windows that were basically single pane. The house is warmer already and the street noise is way down. Crew was on time both days and the price was exactly the quote."
- Harold Bemis"Got quotes from three companies. Westlight wasn't the cheapest but they were the only one who measured everything carefully and put it all in writing. Worth it. No surprises on install day."
- Craig Dillard