Impact Sliding Windows Installation in Florida

Let the light in and keep storms out with impact sliding windows installed by the pros. Our Tampa Bay team will expertly select and fit beautiful, hurricane-resistant sliding windows that open your home to natural views. Trust our seasoned professionals for an impeccable sliding window installation that enhances your home’s design. Plus, our impact sliding windows are FPA (Florida Product Approved), ensuring top-tier durability and compliance with Florida’s strict building codes.

Impact Sliding Windows

Opening Style: Sliding
Thermal Insulation: U≤ 2.2W/㎡K
Acoustic Performance: ≤ 35 DB
Air Tightness: ≤ 0.4m³(㎡h)
Wind Load Resistance: ≥ 3.5 KPa
Water Penetration: ≥ 1200Pa
Standard: Florida & Miami Dade Approved
Warranty: 10 Years
Application: Residential, Commercial
Performance: Hurricane Proof, Impact Resistance

Technical Specifications

  • Cutting-edge profile design with built-in water management system.
  • Proper use of pressure extrusion to enhance overall strength.
  • Incorporation of a wire reinforced seal providing protection against moisture.
  • Proper Integration of a multi-point hardware lock system to ensure both weather sealing & home security.
  • Truss structure engineering for increased structural integrity.
  • Corner locking mechanism for smooth surface joints and enhanced corner stability.
  • Implementation of EPDM foam weather sealing strips for better performance and simplified maintenance
Hurricane Impact Sliding Window Specs

Color & Coating Options

  • Powder Coat Colors: Frosted Black, White & Sandstone.
  • Wood Patterned Powder Coat Colors: Cedar (rich and elegant), Mahogany (timeless and sophisticated), Snow Gum (light and airy)

Woodgrain Finishes:

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  • All Powder Coats are Marine Grade AAMA 2605, Interpon D2015 & D3000.

Choose from the range of colors & patterns above for faster lead times.

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Glass Options

  • 9/16″ Laminate Glass (Composition: 6mm + 0.76mm PVB + 6mm)
  • Insulated 1.1″ Glass (Composition: 6mm + 12mm Inert Gas + 6mm)
  • Triple Toughened Glass (Composition: 6mm + 12mm Inert Gas + 6mm + 12mm Inert Gas+ 6mm)
  • Turtle Glass 
  • Glass types include frosted, blue tint recommended with darker colors and grey tint recommended with lighter colors. 
  • All Glass Low E Coated
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Keep Insects Out With Our Fly Screens

  • Screen Types: Stainless Steel Mesh, Fiberglass Screen, Retractable Screen.
  • Our screens have optional magnetic bottom seals that allow give from breaking.
  • Easy installation and removal of fixed screens.
  • Rolling screens offer unobstructed views when rolled up.
  • Durable aluminum alloy is used in screen manufacturing.
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Grille Options

  • Grilles positioned between glass enhance the visual appeal and simplify glass cleaning.
  • These grilles consist of a spacer bar inserted between the panes of insulating glass.
  •  Available in colors matching the exterior window frame selection.
  • SDL (Simulated Divided Lite) Grilles are permanently attached to both interior and exterior glass surfaces.
  • Shadow bars are placed between the two panes of insulating glass.
  • Incorporates a truss structure design to bolster structural strength.
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We Work with the Best Door & Window Hardware Manufacturers in Europe & USA

  • Australia Doric hardware
  • America CMECH hardware
  • German Hoppe hardware
  • German SIEGENIA hardware
  • German ROTO hardware

UFold Doors always choose serious hardware & accessories for customers with a 10-year warranty.

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APPROVALS

National Fenestration Rating Council
Miami Dade County
Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
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Impact Sliding Windows

Impact sliding windows are a top choice for homeowners and builders across Florida. They’re valued for their great functionality and affordability. These windows are easy to install and operate, perfect for balconies or dividing spaces.

Thanks to their strong yet lightweight construction, they slide smoothly on rails, offering flexibility. This makes them easy to open and adds to the modern look of your home while providing better ventilation.

These cleverly designed windows open without taking up any extra space inside or outside. Optional ventilation locks are also available to secure the windows in different positions. They allow plenty of light and air into your home while enhancing its interior aesthetics.

Customize Your Impact Sliding Windows Installation

We can customize all kinds of impact aluminum sliding windows. In the past 16 years, UFold Doors has proudly designed and manufactured many sliding windows and exterior bi-fold doors for clients in Florida and the Caribbean.

When selecting the right style of sliding windows for your home or building projects, consider various factors. You can share your designs, drawings, or images with us, and we’ll offer tailored suggestions. Sliding windows typically feature double, three, or four panels, and they can be combined with fixed windows to suit your specific requirements.

Aluminum Sliding Windows Style

Serving All of Florida

Jacksonville

Orlando

Cape Coral

Fort Lauderdale

Miami

St. Petersburg

Hialeah

Pembroke Pines

Tampa

Port St. Lucie

Tallahassee

Hollywood

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Frequently Asked Questions

A sliding window is a type of window that slides horizontally to open and close. It consists of one or more movable panels that slide along tracks or rails.

Sliding windows are advantageous for their space-saving design, flexible ventilation, and better insulation when closed. Their side-to-side sliding operation within the frame makes them ideal for small spaces and allows smooth control over airflow. Overall, sliding windows provide major benefits compared to hinged windows that swing outward.

Like any window, sliding windows can develop air leaks over time due to issues like damaged seals, improper installation, loose panels, and general wear. Proper maintenance and repairs are needed to ensure sliding windows form tight seals and prevent leakage.

Yes, sliding windows can be energy efficient when properly installed and with good insulating glass. Their tight seal when closed prevents air infiltration. High performance glazing options, Low-E coatings that reduce heat transfer, and insulating frames also improve efficiency. Our professional door and window installers in Florida provides expert sliding window installation. Contact us now.

Aluminum sliding windows are a top choice for many homeowners. They are lightweight yet durable, resisting rust and corrosion. Aluminum frames have high strength and require minimal maintenance. They also allow for slimmer frames and larger glass areas for better views and natural light.