Single Hung Hurricane Windows in South Florida
A familiar window style that closes tight, stays quiet, and helps block wind-driven rain.
If you want a window that looks clean and works the way you expect, single hung windows are a solid choice for bedrooms and living rooms.
At Doors Galour, we install single hung hurricane windows in South Florida and confirm the right glass, locks, and what your wind zone requires during measurement.
- Built by a team with 45+ years on the job
- Fully certified and insured Financing available
- Miami-Dade approved options for HVHZ areas
- Financing available
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Most requested windows in South Florida
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Single Hung Windows Built for South Florida Conditions
Single hung windows need tight weatherstripping and solid locks to stay quiet and sealed during wind-driven rain, so you don’t get whistles or water at the sill.
- Frame: Built to stay square so the sash slides smoothly
- Glass: Laminated impact options (when required) or energy-saving glass to reduce heat
- Balances: Smooth balance system to hold the sash at the height you set, so it doesn’t slam shut
- Locks: Strong meeting-rail locks that pull the sashes tight and reduce rattling
- Seals: Weatherstripping that reduces drafts and water intrusion
- Screens: Properly fitted screens for airflow without gaps and fewer bugs


What “Impact” Means for Single Hung Windows in South Florida
Impact single hung windows are built as a full tested system. The laminated glass, frame, lower sash, locks, balance system, anchoring, seal details, and installation all work together to help protect the opening.
Single hung windows have a fixed top sash and an operable lower sash. In South Florida, that moving lower sash needs the right fit, locking points, and seal planning for wind pressure, heavy rain, heat, humidity, and salt air.
Impact single hung window options may include:
- Laminated impact glass
- Fixed top sash
- Operable lower sash
- Reinforced frames
- Rated locks and balance system
- Weatherstripping and seal details
- Proper anchoring
- Florida Building Code guidance
- Miami-Dade approved options when required
Why that matters:
- Helps the glass stay together if debris hits it
- Helps the sash stay seated during storm pressure
- Supports everyday ventilation
- Helps reduce wind and water intrusion when installed correctly
- Gives your home a classic window style with storm protection in mind
At Doors Galour, we review the opening, sash operation, glass, frame, rating needs, and installation details before ordering.
During a measurement, we confirm:
- Opening size and frame condition
- Florida Building Code requirements
- HVHZ needs by address
- Miami-Dade approved options for HVHZ areas (when required)
- Glass package, tint, and privacy needs
- Balance type and smooth operation
- Lock type and egress needs when required
- Lead time and installation plan
Why homeowners choose Our single hung windows
Familiar look
- Clean, classic style that fits many homes
- Works well in bedrooms and living areas
Reliable performance
- One moving sash means fewer moving parts
- Tight locks and weatherstripping help keep drafts down
- Less rattling at the meeting rail when it’s sized and installed correctly
Practical value
- Strong option for replacements in common openings
- Easy to maintain with simple operation
If you have a sketch or an inspiration photo, share it. We design custom windows for South Florida homes, so the window fits the style of the home. We can help turn your idea into a window plan.
Benefits you’ll notice after installation
Added security
- Locks that close firm and feel solid
Noise reduction
- Better seals that can reduce outside noise (how much depends on glass and install)
Low maintenance and long life service
- Simple parts and easy care
- Smooth sash movement when balances are set correctly

How the process works
We confirm lead time and schedule before ordering, and we keep you updated from permit steps to install day.
1
Request an Estimate
2
We measure and confirm options by address and code
3
We handle permits when required
4
We install, clean up, and review operation and care
Customer feedback
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Rolando Torres
"We are extremely happy with our new doors from Doors Galour! From start to finish, their team was professional, detail-oriented, and truly committed to quality."

Adam Stramwasser
"Couldn’t be happier with Jorge and his team."
Window style ideas from real installs
See a few popular window looks. Save a style you like and share it with your quote request. Send a screenshot or link.

Have a window idea you can’t find anywhere?
A sketch on a napkin. A photo from Pinterest. A window you saw in a hotel lobby. Bring it.
At Doors Galour, we help turn your idea into a window design that fits your opening, your style, and South Florida conditions. We guide layout, glass, material, and hardware choices, then confirm the details during measurement.
- Share inspiration
- Get guidance before ordering
- End with a window that feels right for the home
Trusted by builders and property teams
Homeowners, builders, and renovation teams choose us because we communicate clearly, show up, and finish the job the right way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are double hung windows good for South Florida?
Yes. Double hung windows work well in South Florida when they have tight weatherstripping, smooth balances, solid locks, and the right glass package for your address.
Do you install hurricane impact double hung windows in South Florida?
Yes. At Doors Galour, we install hurricane impact double hung windows in South Florida with impact glass options when required, including Miami-Dade approved options for HVHZ areas. We verify what applies during measurement.
Do double hung windows meet Florida code?
Yes, when the window is selected for your wind zone and installed correctly. We confirm Florida Building Code requirements during measurement.
Can double hung windows be wood?
Yes. Wood double hung windows are available. If you want all wood Florida impact double hung windows, we can review options that fit your design, maintenance expectations, and approval needs.
How do double hung windows work?
Both the top and bottom sashes move up and down. This gives you more control over airflow.
Can you replace old windows with double hung windows?
Often, yes. We can replace existing windows with double hung options when the opening is in good shape. We confirm during measurement.
How long does installation take?
Many homes take 1–2 days once the windows are on site. We confirm lead time early and we keep you updated throughout the process.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. Financing is available. Tell us your budget range and we will explain the next steps.
Do you help with permits?
Sometimes, yes. It depends on your city and scope. We confirm requirements and handle permits when needed.
Still have questions?
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"Great Service, wide door variety, and great installation. I've had my door installed for a very long time now and it maintains in great shape. I have no complains. They treat you like family and it's a great company overall."
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