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Double hung windows are the classic choice for Coral Springs homes that want traditional curb appeal without giving up hurricane protection. Two sashes move independently in a vertical track, which gives you airflow control that casement or fixed windows simply can’t match. At TruePane Windows & Doors, we install this profile with laminated impact glass rated for Florida’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, so you get the look of a timeless Florida home with a window system that holds up when a storm rolls through. If you’re researching replacement windows for a Coral Springs single-family home or townhome, call (727) 261-2215 and we’ll walk through your options.
Product Overview - Double Hung Windows
Double hung windows have been the standard profile for Florida bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens for decades, and there’s a practical reason for that. Both the top and bottom sashes slide vertically and tilt inward, so you can open the top to let hot air escape while pulling cooler air through the bottom. That ventilation pattern matters in Coral Springs, where afternoon heat builds up fast and cross-breeze is how older homes were designed to stay comfortable.
What makes the impact version of this window different is the laminated glass. A PVB interlayer is bonded between two panes, so if debris strikes the glass during a storm, the pane cracks but the glass stays in the frame. The opening doesn’t breach, wind pressure doesn’t enter the home, and you don’t get the internal pressurization that blows roofs off. That’s the failure mode these windows are engineered to prevent.
Architecturally, double hung windows suit the ranch, Mediterranean, and coastal-style homes common across Coral Springs neighborhoods from Cypress Glen to The Dells. We install these through every window in a bedroom, across a back elevation facing a lake, or selectively where homeowners want that traditional divided look with the performance of a modern impact system. TruePane Windows & Doors carries this profile through PGT, CGI, CWS, ES Windows, ECO, and Mr-Glass lines, so the frame material, finish, and glass package can be matched to what your house actually needs.
Technical Specifications
Here’s what the Double Hung Windows (Impact Series) offers in terms of construction and configuration. These specs are what we quote from in Coral Springs unless a specific permit or HOA requirement says otherwise.
- Frame materials: Aluminum or vinyl, depending on the line and the look you’re after. Aluminum suits modern and coastal elevations. Vinyl works well where budget and low maintenance are priorities.
- Glass options: Laminated impact glass with a PVB interlayer, Low-E insulated glass, tinted glass, or clear glass. Impact protection is standard; Low-E and tint are performance add-ons.
- Finish options: White, almond, bronze, black, and tan. These cover the majority of Coral Springs exterior trim palettes without needing custom paint.
- Screen options: Half screen or full screen, depending on how much of the opening you want covered when the sashes are open.
- Design pressure: Matched to your wind zone, rated up to +/-100. We never over-spec beyond what the elevation and opening size actually require.
- Compliance: Miami-Dade NOA and Florida Product Approval numbers are available per configuration and are issued by the manufacturer. Every configuration is engineered to Florida Building Code (FBC) High-Velocity Hurricane Zone requirements.
Hurricane & Compliance Performance
Laminated Impact Glass
The glass is built with a PVB interlayer between two panes. Under impact, the glass fractures but the interlayer holds the pane together and keeps it seated in the frame. That’s the difference between a window that breaks and a window that fails. In a Coral Springs storm, that distinction is the entire ballgame.
Miami-Dade NOA / Florida Product Approval
Each configuration carries a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance and a Florida Product Approval number. These are issued per configuration, which is why we verify the exact approval on your specific quote before any permit paperwork moves forward.
FBC / HVHZ Compliance
This window is engineered to Florida Building Code High-Velocity Hurricane Zone requirements. That means the structural design assumptions, anchoring, and glazing all meet the elevated standard Broward County enforces, not a generic coastal benchmark.
TAS 201 / 202 / 203 Testing Context
HVHZ-rated impact products are tested under a family of protocols: TAS 201 for large-missile impact, TAS 202 for cyclic wind-pressure loading, and TAS 203 for forced-entry resistance. When a window carries an NOA in this category, it has been through that full sequence.
Design Pressure for Your Wind Zone
Design pressure is matched to your wind zone, rated up to +/-100, never higher. Manufacturing a window to a higher DP than the elevation requires doesn’t make it stronger in any useful way; it just costs more. We quote to the actual requirement for your Coral Springs structure.
Energy Performance
Low-E and insulated glass options are available where energy performance matters, such as west-facing elevations in Coral Springs that take direct afternoon sun. Laminated impact glass is the safety layer; Low-E coatings and insulated units improve solar control and thermal comfort.
Color & Glass Options
White and almond remain the two most requested finishes in Coral Springs, and for good reason. They match the trim on most 1990s and 2000s-era homes without fighting the existing paint. Bronze and black read more contemporary, and they’re increasingly popular on newer builds and renovated homes along the Sawgrass corridor that lean modern. Tan works well on Mediterranean-style elevations with barrel tile roofs and warm stucco tones.
On the glass side, clear laminated impact is the baseline. Tinted glass reduces glare without changing the exterior look much, and it’s a practical choice for bedrooms that face east into the morning sun. Low-E insulated glass is the option that most noticeably changes how a room feels, cutting solar heat gain before it enters the house. In Coral Springs, where air conditioning runs most of the year, the insulated option matters on any large glass area.
Installation by TruePane Windows & Doors in Coral Springs
An impact window is only as good as the opening it’s set in. The NOA rating applies to the window as manufactured. The installation is what connects that rating to your structure, and that’s where the real risk lives. We’ve seen improperly anchored impact windows in Coral Springs that looked fine from the street and would have leaked air, water, or both under real wind pressure.
Our installation process starts with a pre-install inspection of the rough opening. We check the framing, look for rotted wood or corroded fasteners, and verify the opening dimensions before ordering anything. If the structure isn’t sound, no window we install in it will be either.
From there, the process follows AAMA 2400 and 2410 installation practice. The frame is set level, plumb, and square before the first anchor goes in. We use AAMA 812 low-expansion foam as the perimeter sealant, which creates an air and water barrier that moves with the building instead of cracking away from it. Then comes the exterior flashing and sealant detail, followed by a water test on every window. Any leak gets addressed before we call the job done.
Permitting matters in Coral Springs. Broward County enforces HVHZ rules, and your municipality will review product approvals as part of the permit package. We know what the plan reviewers look for, and our quotes include the documentation trail you need for a clean submittal. Improper installation compromises the NOA-rated system, and in an HVHZ jurisdiction, a failed inspection means a window that can’t be signed off. Don’t let a generalist crew learn that lesson on your house.
Frequently Asked Questions - Double Hung Windows
The design pressure is matched to your specific wind zone and opening size, rated up to +/-100 and never higher. Coral Springs sits in a high-velocity wind zone, so the typical double hung opening in a single-family home will land somewhere in the DP 50 to DP 70 range depending on elevation, size, and location on the wall. We determine the exact rating during the on-site measurement. Call (727) 261-2215 for a quote based on your actual openings.
Most double hung impact windows in the lines we carry run six to twelve weeks from order to delivery, depending on the manufacturer, finish, glass package, and current production queue. Custom sizes and bronze or black finishes sometimes add time. Once we have your measurements and you approve the quote, we give you a delivery window before the order is placed, not after. Call (727) 261-2215 to check current lead times for your configuration.
Yes, in Coral Springs and throughout Broward County, your permit package needs the product approval documentation that matches the exact window configuration you’re installing. The NOA and Florida Product Approval are issued per configuration, so we pull the specific approval documents for your window’s size, frame material, glass type, and design pressure. We include those in the permit submittal so the plan reviewer isn’t chasing paperwork. Call (727) 261-2215 and we’ll confirm what your project needs.
Double hung windows are manufactured to the opening, not picked from a shelf. You can specify width, height, frame material, finish, glass package, screen type, and how the sashes operate within the constraints of the impact rating. That said, not every size will carry the same design pressure or NOA approval, which is why the quote process starts with a measurement, not a catalog. TruePane Windows & Doors in Coral Springs handles custom sizing as standard practice. Call (727) 261-2215 to start your measurement appointment.
Keep the tracks clear of sand and debris, which build up quickly in Coral Springs, and wipe the sill dry after heavy rain. For vinyl frames, mild soap and water is all you need. Aluminum frames benefit from an annual rinse and a check of the weep holes to make sure drainage is clear. Lubricate the spring balances and tilt latches once a year with a silicone-based product, not oil, which attracts grit. The laminated glass cleans like standard glass with any non-abrasive cleaner. If a sash ever binds or fails to tilt back in, call (727) 261-2215 rather than forcing it.
Get a Quote - Double Hung Windows in Coral Springs
If you’re ready to price double hung impact windows for your Coral Springs home, the next step is a free on-site measurement. We’ll evaluate your openings, confirm wind zone and design pressure requirements, and give you a written line-item quote with the exact configuration and product approvals you need for permit. Call TruePane Windows & Doors at (727) 261-2215 today to schedule your measurement or start the conversation about your project.
Written by the team at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Coral Springs and the surrounding Broward County communities.
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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