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Windows & Doors Services in Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers homeowners call us when their windows fog between the panes, their sliders bind in July, or their insurance carrier sent a letter demanding impact-rated openings before the next renewal. We answer the phone at (239) 323-5522, schedule a time that actually works, and send a technician who measures every opening twice before quoting anything. Most window and door service calls in Fort Myers are handled within a few business days, and estimates are free, written, and line-itemed.
If you’re replacing windows or doors in Fort Myers after Hurricane Ian, or because your policy got repriced, or simply because the original single-pane aluminum frames from the 80s have finally given out, this page tells you what to expect: the services we perform, honest price ranges for this market, the neighborhoods we work in most weeks, and the questions homeowners ask us before they commit. You have probably been burned once and are paying close attention this time. So are we.
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.
Why Fort Myers Homeowners Choose TruePane Windows & Doors
TruePane was founded in 2008 by Dale Kessler, a second-generation glazier who built the company around a rule that has not changed since: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. That standard travels with every truck we send into Fort Myers, whether the job is a single fogged sash in a McGregor Boulevard bungalow or full-home impact replacement off Daniels Parkway.
Fort Myers homeowners tend to call us for two reasons. The first is the warranty. We register both manufacturer warranty layers in writing before our truck leaves your driveway, with durations stated plainly on the paperwork. No surprise exclusions, no arguing about what “limited” meant. The second reason is simpler: a live person answers the phone. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Not a voicemail tree, not a regional call center. You call, a person picks up, and that person knows windows.
Our technicians are background-checked and uniformed, and they treat your home the way they would treat their own mother’s. We quote manufacturer lines side by side on paper so you can see exactly what you are buying, from the glass package to the frame material to the design pressure rating. Recent work has taken us through Whiskey Creek, McGregor, Gateway, and the older downtown blocks, and we are as comfortable pulling a 1974 jalousie window as we are setting a contemporary impact slider.
Dale Kessler keeps one sentence on the whiteboard at the shop, and it governs every install we do in Fort Myers: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. That is not marketing copy. It is the difference between a window that closes square for twenty years and one that binds the first humid August.
Windows & Doors Services We Offer in Fort Myers
Impact Windows
Impact windows are the flagship line for Fort Myers. We install laminated impact glass with Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval documentation per configuration, sized so the design pressure rating matches the wind zone of your specific opening. A window rated for the wrong pressure is a window that fails under load, so we match each unit to the opening, never the other way around.
Learn more about our Impact Windows in Fort Myers.

Window Installation
Whether the opening already exists and you are swapping units, or we are cutting new rough openings in a CBS block wall, installation is where most window problems start. We measure twice, set the unit square, flash it correctly for Fort Myers humidity, and never leave a trim gap that invites ants or moisture.
Learn more about our Window Installation in Fort Myers.

Window Replacement
Replacing windows in a 1980s Fort Myers home usually means more than swapping glass. The old jalousie or single-pane aluminum frames carry no impact rating and cannot meet current Lee County permitting without a full replacement. We handle the permit paperwork and the inspection, and we keep you informed if the inspector flags anything.
Learn more about our Window Replacement in Fort Myers.

Door Installation
Front doors, side doors, and rear egress doors all take a beating in Fort Myers, from salt air on the hardware to sun on the finish. We install doors that swing true, seal tight, and hold up to the Gulf Coast environment. Impact-rated door systems are a standard part of our Fort Myers work.

Sliding Glass & Patio Doors
A slider that binds or drags in Fort Myers is usually a track that salt and humidity have corroded, or a frame that has settled out of square. We replace and install sliders that roll smooth and lock tight, including impact-rated units that meet Lee County wind-zone requirements.

Energy-Efficient Windows
The right low-E coating and gas fill matter more in Fort Myers than in most of the country, because the sun is relentless and the air conditioning runs ten months a year. We quote energy-efficient packages that make sense for your home’s orientation and your actual exposure, not a spec sheet that looks good on paper.

Impact Garage Doors
Your garage door is the largest opening in your house, and after Ian it became one of the most inspected. We install impact-rated garage doors with the proper bracing and tracking for Fort Myers wind zones, tied to your opening’s dimensions and your carrier’s requirements.

Custom & Geometric Windows
Arched openings, trapezoids, radius units, and fixed geometric glass all have a place in Fort Myers architecture, from Spanish-inspired communities to contemporary builds. We order and install custom shapes to spec, with the same impact and DP documentation as every other unit we set.

Roof Repair
Windows and doors do not exist in a vacuum on a Fort Myers house. We handle roof repair work that often accompanies storm-damage claims, keeping the whole building envelope functioning as one system rather than patching one opening and ignoring the one above it.

Roof Replacement & Installation
When a Fort Myers home needs a full roof replacement, the work has to coordinate with the window and door schedule, especially on insurance claims with tight deadlines. We manage both scopes so you are not juggling two crews and two permit calendars.

Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing
Fort Myers roofing stock runs from asphalt shingles to barrel tile to standing seam metal, and each carries different attachment and flashing requirements on CBS construction. We quote the system that fits your home and your insurer’s expectations, with honest pricing on all three.

Neighborhoods We Serve in Fort Myers
Our crews work across Fort Myers most weeks of the year, and we typically schedule window and door service calls in the area within a few business days. These are some of the neighborhoods we know best:
- McGregor Boulevard corridor - older CBS ranches and historic-style homes with original jalousie and single-pane openings
- Whiskey Creek - 1970s and 80s construction where fogged seals and corroded slider tracks are common
- Gateway - larger planned communities with post-1992 construction but plenty of sun-bleached vinyl and failed IG units
- Downtown Fort Myers - pre-boom blocks and renovated bungalows with custom opening sizes that need careful measurement
- Daniels Parkway area - newer subdivisions where insurance-driven impact upgrades are now the norm
Why Fort Myers’s Climate & Housing Affect Windows & Doors
Fort Myers sits on the Gulf Coast, and that position drives everything about how windows and doors fail here. The sun is intense year-round, and it bleaches and embrittles vinyl frames faster than you would see in inland Florida cities. Salt-laden air off the Gulf corrodes aluminum tracks and door hardware, which is why a slider that worked fine in 2019 suddenly drags in 2025. And the humidity never really takes a season off, so wood bucks and sills hidden behind stucco rot quietly until the day a window gets pulled for replacement and the frame crumbles in the tech’s hands.
The housing stock compounds the problem. Fort Myers is dominated by 1970s through 2000s concrete block and stucco construction, much of it built before Florida’s post-Hurricane Andrew code overhaul in 1992. That means large pockets of older single-pane aluminum-frame and jalousie windows throughout the city. Those original windows carry no impact rating and cannot satisfy current Lee County permitting or insurer requirements without full replacement. We see this pattern constantly: a homeowner budgets for like-for-like replacement on a 1988 CBS ranch, and the inspector requires impact-rated units with documented design pressure ratings. The job changes. We explain that before the work starts, not after.
Pricing for Windows & Doors in Fort Myers
Fort Myers pricing is shaped by the post-Ian permitting reality and the insurance pressure behind it. Here are honest ranges for what we quote in this market:
- Window replacement (standard size, impact-rated): $1,200-$2,800 per opening, depending on size, frame material, and DP rating
- Sliding glass door replacement (impact-rated): $3,500-$7,500 installed
- Front door replacement (impact-rated): $2,500-$6,000 installed
- Garage door (impact-rated): $3,000-$8,500 installed, depending on width and bracing requirements
- Fogged seal glass replacement: $250-$600 per sash, when the frame is sound and only the IG unit needs replacement
- Full home (10-14 openings, impact): $18,000-$38,000, driven by opening count, custom sizes, and the wind zone of each elevation
These are the ranges Fort Myers homeowners actually see, not the lowball online lead prices. We give free written estimates with line-item pricing up front, and we honor that number. No change orders hiding surprise costs, no “we discovered” add-ons. You know what the job costs before we start.
Florida Pays Fort Myers Homeowners Back
Fort Myers homeowners have access to a stack of incentives that offset impact window and door costs in ways other Florida markets do not see at this scale. The My Safe Florida Home program offers matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades, and many Fort Myers homeowners qualify because of their home’s age and original construction. Florida also exempts impact-resistant windows and doors from sales tax, which trims real dollars off the top of a multi-thousand-dollar project. The federal 25C energy credit returns 30% of product cost, up to $600 per year, on qualifying energy-efficient units. And after a wind-mitigation inspection that typically runs $75 to $150, most Fort Myers homeowners see their windstorm premium drop by roughly 25% on the windstorm portion of the policy. Programs change and carriers set their own final numbers, so we will walk you through what applies to your home without promising a number the state has not committed to.
One thing worth understanding before you decide: impact windows are permanent protection. You do not haul panels out of the garage in September, you do not climb a ladder at midnight before a storm, and you do not hope the hardware matches this year’s tracks. The windows are in your walls, doing the job every day of the year, whether you are home or not. That is the practical difference between impact glass and hurricane shutters, and it is the main reason Fort Myers homeowners choose windows over panels.
Service Area - Cities Near Fort Myers
We serve Fort Myers and the surrounding Lee County communities. If you are in North Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, or Estero, the same TruePane crews and the same Keystone Standard apply. Call the same number, and we will schedule you on the same rotation.
Serving Fort Myers, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Fort Myers 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 Windows & Doors in Fort Myers
Impact window replacement in Fort Myers typically runs $1,200 to $2,800 per opening for standard sizes, with full-home projects of 10 to 14 openings landing between $18,000 and $38,000. Custom sizes, higher design pressure requirements, and premium frame materials push individual units toward the upper end. Call (239) 323-5522 for a free written estimate on your specific openings.
Yes. Lee County building inspectors treat any window or door swap as a permit-required alteration that must meet current Florida Product Approval design-pressure ratings for your home’s specific wind zone. That means a like-for-like replacement on an older home can trigger an impact-rating requirement. We handle the permit paperwork and the inspection as part of the job.
Most Fort Myers homeowners see a meaningful reduction on the windstorm portion of their premium after a wind-mitigation inspection documents the impact-rated openings, with average cuts around 25% on that portion. The windstorm portion can be a large share of a Fort Myers policy, so the savings are often substantial. Your carrier sets the final number, and we will help you get the documentation they need.
Standard in-stock units can often be installed as fast as a single day once your units arrive. Custom fabrication for impact windows and doors runs four to six weeks from approved measurements to delivery. Most Fort Myers homes we work on involve a mix, and we sequence the work so you are not living with boarded-up openings while you wait.
Impact windows are installed once and protect your home permanently, with no panels to store, haul, or hang before a storm. Shutters require manual deployment every time a storm threatens, and they only work if someone is home, able-bodied, and has the time to mount them. Impact windows protect your home even when you are out of town. We install impact windows and doors; we do not sell or install hurricane shutters.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors. TruePane serves Fort Myers and Lee County with impact windows, door replacement, and energy-efficient upgrades, backed by the 90-Day Done Right Promise and the Keystone Standard.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose TruePane Windows & Doors
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 TruePane Windows & Doors
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 Fort Myers Customers Say
"Eleven windows replaced in two days. The crew chief, Marcus, showed me the level on every single frame before they caulked it. My wife noticed the street noise was gone before I did."
- Ronald P."A casement crank had stripped and the sash was swollen shut. The technician, Ray, fixed the crank on the spot and only then talked about replacement for the three windows that were genuinely done. That is why the whole street uses them now."
- Eleanor G."French doors to the patio, custom size because this house was built in 1961 and nothing is standard. Measured twice, three weeks to fabricate like they warned, and the install day they laid runners over my floors without being asked."
- Marie S.









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