In the past, vinyl replacement windows were poor insulators due to problems with thermal expansion and stability in very hot environments. Because Florida summers are extremely hot for extended periods of time, vinyl frame windows were not recommended. Presently, modern vinyl windows are far more durable and energy efficient.
New Vinyl Windows
Much less expensive to manufacture than aluminum windows, new vinyl windows are more than worth the price. This is why many customers prefer the money-saving option. Homeowners can even qualify for energy rebates through their utility company. With new improvements in the design of vinyl replacement windows, you won’t have to worry about the frames expanding from heat, cracking, or oxidizing. Vinyl frames make opening and closing your new windows a breeze! You can invest in high-quality replacement vinyl windows and count on our expert installation team to deliver amazing craftsmanship. These vinyl frame windows can also be painted bronze for more dramatic replacement windows.
Why choose vinyl replacement windows?
Vinyl window replacement is our specialty. If you have old aluminum windows, it may be time to replace your windows. Vinyl windows are much better than aluminum because they are more energy efficient and require less maintenance. When replacing your windows, be sure to get vinyl frame replacement windows from Karoly Windows & Doors.
Vinyl Windows vs. Aluminum Windows
#1 Reason to Choose Vinyl over Aluminum:
Florida Building Code DOES NOT Approve Aluminum Windows
Florida Building Code calls for the highest energy efficient windows which cannot be met with aluminum frames. The high thermal conductivity of aluminum allows heat to penetrate the frame and heat the inside of your home. Vinyl window frames help regulate the internal temperature of your home, which means your HVAC system will work less and keep the cost of cooling your home in the summer as low as possible. Click this link for the Florida Building website.
Vinyl Replacement Windows
- Extremely strong and durable, vinyl will not crack, split, peel or rot
- It is scratch resistant
- Less expensive to make, saving you money
- Does not fade in the sunlight
- Very low maintenance
- Vinyl frames never need to be painted or refinished
- More energy efficient
- Increases resale value of your home
Aluminum Replacement Windows
- Aluminum may last a long time, but it prone to dents and scratches
- High maintenance
- Costs to produce are higher than vinyl
- They oxidize which make them look dull
- Not energy efficient due to high conductivity
- Condensation leads to corrosion
- Cannot be painted
- Will fade in the Florida sun
Vinyl Windows are Worth the Investment!
We know that the cost of replacement windows for your home can be a major investment. Karoly Windows & Doors is dedicated to providing customers with beautiful, high-quality, and durable new vinyl windows. Offering only top of the line products that Karoly personally stands behind. Simonton StormBreaker Plus and PGT WinGuard are the two best vinyl replacement windows available. Since Karoly has been doing business with these companies for so long, he is able to get the best possible pricing and he passes the savings on to you!
Replacement Window Types
There are many types of replacement windows to choose from that both Simonton StormBreaker Plus and PGT WinGuard have in common. The only difference is PGT WinGuard carries a single hung window which Simonton StormBreaker Plus does not
The Best Vinyl Replacement Windows
A quick Google search of “vinyl replacement windows near me” will show Karoly Windows & Door’s stellar reputation. The best vinyl replacement windows on the market are found right here: Simonton StormBreaker Plus® and PGT WinGuard Vinyl®. Our Simonton brand of impact vinyl windows is our most installed replacement window solution due to their outstanding warranty. PGT Winguard® Vinyl are utilized mostly for larger size windows and for homes requiring a higher design pressure from their impact glass. Hurricane impact windows by Simonton and PGT keep homes secure from intruders and wind borne debris during hurricanes. They withstand winds of over 140 mph and torrential downpour of rain. Even though the glass might get damaged by flying debris, the vinyl windows remain intact keeping the elements outside. For more information, click the links below.
Click here for Brand Comparison: Simonton vs. PGT
Replacement Windows Prices
At Karoly Windows & Doors, the best prices are guaranteed by a price match policy. The starting price for impact vinyl windows is $1400. We always recommend getting multiple estimates. This way our customers can compare not only the price, but the support and level of customer services that our reputable competitors provide. With our no hassle, no high pressure sales and award winning customer service, we are sure you will find our company to be transparent and reliable.
Your quote should be supplied to a project consultant before you sign your contract. Then Brandon, the vice president, will review the quote and compare it to his own. After that he can apply a price match if he determines your quote is eligible. Finally Brandon also has the authority to apply discounts that are available at that time and can work with your budget as best as he can.
Click here for the full PGT windows price list and Simonton window prices.
Our Service Area
- Clearwater Vinyl Replacement Windows
- Palm Harbor Vinyl Replacement Windows
- Largo Vinyl Replacement Windows
- Tampa Vinyl Replacement Windows
- St Petersburg Vinyl Replacement Windows
Types of Buildings We Service
- Concrete Homes with Stucco Finish
- Condominiums & Multi-Family Residences
- Rental Properties and Coastal Homes
- Home Owner Association Communities
- Homes built after 1952


















