Frequently Asked Questions
Honest Answers from Florida’s Window & Door Experts
We believe smart homeowners ask smart questions. This page has answers to the ones we get most from Hurricane protection and install speed to pricing, permits, and peace of mind.
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Click below to schedule your free quote. We’ll measure your windows, walk you through every option, and give you a no-pressure price good for 30 days.
How long does installation take?
Most projects are completed in 1–2 days. We use our own licensed in-house crews, not subcontractors, so you get speed, quality, and accountability from start to finish.
Do I need to be home during install?
Yes, we’ll coordinate a time that works for you. You’ll get a full walk-through after the install to review functionality, warranty, and care instructions.
Are your windows hurricane-rated?
Absolutely. Our products are:
- Category 5 certified.
- Miami-Dade approved.
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Tested for 200+ mph wind resistance
You’ll get full documentation at installation.
What’s the difference between “impact” and “Miami-Dade approved”?
“Impact” is a general term. Miami-Dade approval is the highest certification for hurricane zones mandatory in HVHZ areas like South Florida. We only install fully compliant products.
How does your pricing compare to big-box stores?
We offer factory-direct pricing with no corporate markup. That means you avoid:
- Middleman fees
- Retail price padding
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Sales commissions
Transparent, line-by-line pricing always.
What’s included in the estimate?
Everything. You’ll see:
- Window type, style, and glass specs
- Labor, permitting, disposal, and taxes
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Warranty terms
No bundled fluff. No surprises.
What kind of savings can I expect?
Most homeowners report:
- Energy savings up to 30%
- Insurance discounts up to 45%
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Home value increases up to 10% Plus:
potential eligibility for tax credits & rebate programs.
Do I qualify for government incentives?
Yes, if your new windows meet energy and impact standards. We’ll help guide you through available credits and rebates.
Do I need a permit or HOA approval?
Yes, and we handle it all. Our team manages permitting and HOA submissions so your project is fully legal and hassle-free.
Can you replace windows in historic homes or older builds?
Yes—we specialize in retrofitting for older and historic homes. We coordinate with local code offices to stay compliant.
Can I finance my window project?
Yes. We offer zero-interest and low-monthly-payment plans for qualified homeowners. Ask your consultant for options.
Do you offer any bundle pricing?
Yes—whole-home packages and door+window bundles qualify for special discounts.
Do you use subcontractors?
Never. Your entire project—from measurement to install—is handled by our licensed, background-checked in-house crew.
What’s covered under your warranty?
You’ll receive:
- A Limited Lifetime Warranty on labor
- Full manufacturer warranty on products All terms are provided at install and backed by both Renov8+ and our factory partners.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We are a Florida Certified General Contractor, fully licensed to handle structural work, permits, and inspections statewide.
What brands do you install?
We work with top-rated brands like ES Windows, EAS Vinyl, Mezzo, and can source other brands to match HOA or design needs.
Will the install damage my walls or siding?
No. Our install process is engineered to be mess-free and minimally invasive. We protect all finishes and clean thoroughly after install.
Can I see past projects or reviews?
Yes. We’ll show you before-and-after galleries and reviews from verified Florida homeowners in neighborhoods like yours.
Do you install entry or patio doors too?
Yes. We offer impact-rated sliding glass doors, French doors, and entry systems—all custom fit and factory-direct.
Still Have Questions?
Our Florida-based support team is available 24/7 to help you feel confident and informed.
Why Florida Homeowners Choose Renov8+
As a locally family-owned business, we understand Florida’s unique climate challenges and deliver solutions that exceed expectations.
- Factory-Direct Pricing. No middleman markup. Direct from our manufacturing facility to your home.
- 1-2-Day Installation process. Lifetime Warranty on labor service + Window manufacturer warranty.
- 24/7 Customer Support. Round-the-clock support for any questions or concerns about your windows.
- Over 30 Years of Collective Experience.
- Category 5 Rated Tested to withstand 200(Impact windows line) mph winds.
- Miami dade approved.
- Energy Savings up to 30%. Insurance Discounts Save up to 45% Home Value up to 10%
Our Process
We make remodeling simple and seamless. From the first consultation to the final walkthrough,
our step-by-step process ensures quality, efficiency, and satisfaction.
Step 1
In-Home Consultation
A licensed Renov8 specialist meets you at home to review your goals, take measurements, and provide a clear, no-pressure quote on the spot.
Step 2
Order & Permit Handling
We finalize your window specs, manage HOA approvals, and pull city permits so you don’t have to. Every window is custom-built to fit your home and Florida code.
Step 3
Licensed Installation
Our in-house crew installs your windows in 1-2 days, with care, precision, and full cleanup. No subcontractors. No delays.
Step 4
Lifetime Support
You get a limited lifetime warranty, 24/7 customer care, and peace of mind knowing your home is protected and your investment is backed.
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