Are single hung impact windows energy efficient, and do they qualify for any rebates in Florida?
Yes, single hung impact windows provide excellent energy efficiency by reducing heat transfer and UV rays, which lowers cooling costs in Florida's climate. Many of our windows are Energy Star certified. Check with local utilities and the Florida PACE program for potential rebates and financing options for impact window upgrades.
How long does it take to install single hung impact windows, and what warranty is included?
The installation timeline depends on the number of windows, but our licensed contractors work efficiently to minimize disruption. STS offers an industry-leading 3-year installation warranty plus manufacturer warranties on materials. As a veteran-owned company, we pride ourselves on military precision and timely project completion.
What brands of single hung impact windows does STS Impact Windows install?
STS Impact Windows & Doors is an authorized dealer for top manufacturers, including PGT, CGI, ECO Windows, ES Windows, WinDoor, and Tecnoglass. Each brand offers single hung impact windows with various frame options, glass tints, and energy-efficiency ratings to match your home's style and budget.
How much can I save on homeowners’ insurance with single hung impact windows in South Florida?
Many Florida homeowners see insurance premium reductions of 10-45% after installing impact-rated single hung windows. The exact savings depend on your insurance provider and the scope of your installation. Contact your insurance company for a specific quote, and ask STS about the documentation needed to claim your discount.
Do single hung impact windows meet Florida building code requirements for hurricane protection?
Yes, single hung impact windows from STS Impact Windows & Doors meet all Florida building codes for hurricane protection in Palm Beach County, Broward County, and surrounding areas. Our impact-rated single hung windows are tested to withstand hurricane-force winds and flying debris, eliminating the need for shutters while providing year-round protection.
