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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

The questions we hear most often from Central Florida homeowners. If yours isn't here, just call 321-203-4336.

Can windows and doors reduce noise in my home?

Yes, with today’s advancements in sound transmission control there are numerous products that can achieve sound reduction.

Do I have to do all my windows at the same time?

No, many clients choose to do the front or the weather side of the house first.

Some companies don’t caulk the inside of the windows, is that a problem?

Yes, even the smallest unsealed space can result in a loss of efficiency and potential leak issues.

Who pulls a permit?

A contractor must pull the permit. A homeowner should never pull a permit unless installing the job themselves.

Do I need a permit to change windows and doors in my home?

Yes, especially with the new changes in building codes and fastening details.

How do I know if my windows and doors are installed correctly?

Windows and doors should be installed by a certified contractor who pulls a permit and furnishes installation details for your home.

What is Energy Star?

Energy Star is a national rating system that dictates energy efficiency standards.

How do I know if my product is eligible for the tax credit?

Manufacturers are required to furnish a letter of compliance for the tax credit.

What are impact resistant windows?

They are specially engineered products that are designed to resist flying debris from the force of a hurricane.

What causes condensation on windows?

Condensation is caused When warm humid air is greater either inside or outside.

Is it difficult to place an order for a whole house?

No, not at all. Whether it’s every window in your home or just some of your windows, it is a simple process.

Does changing windows and doors make a huge mess in my home?

An installer should never leave a mess in your home. At Florida Window and Door Solutions we take pride in doing the job right from start to finish.

Are replacement windows standard sized?

No. True replacement windows are built to fit your openings.

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