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PGT Sliding & Patio Doors in Pompano Beach: What to Know First
We service and replace PGT sliding and patio doors throughout Pompano Beach as an independent PGT service provider, not a manufacturer-authorized dealer. Most PGT sliding door repairs in this area run between $185 and $520 depending on the roller hardware, track condition, and whether the frame has shifted from heat or settling, and we typically complete the work in one visit. If you’re calling about a PGT door that’s dragging, sticking, or letting daylight through a seal it didn’t used to, call (863) 591-8673 and we’ll give you a straight answer and a written quote before any work starts.

This page is for Pompano Beach homeowners who own a PGT sliding or patio door and want to know what’s actually wrong with it, what it will cost to fix, and whether replacement makes more sense. We measure every opening twice and quote the job on paper, which is how we’ve done it since 2008 across Broward County.
How PGT Products Fail - and How We Fix Them
PGT builds a solid door. What we see in Pompano Beach is rarely a manufacturing defect. It’s years of salt air, sand grit, and sun working on the hardware and seals. Here are the patterns we see most often, by line where it helps:
- PGT 5500 Series sliding doors: roller collapse from salt corrosion. The 5500 uses steel roller assemblies inside aluminum frames. Salt air finds its way into the roller housing, the bearing seizes, and the steel wheel grinds flat on the aluminum track. The door still locks, but you’re fighting it every time. We replace the complete roller assembly, not just the wheel, and check the track for pitting before we put anything back together.
- PGT 7700 Series: frame deflection and binding at the strike side. These are heavy doors, and on second-story concrete decks in Pompano Beach, thermal movement plus settling can shift the frame enough that the door binds at the top corner. We don’t shim and hope. We check the frame with a level, correct the alignment at the anchor points, and make sure the door travels true before we call it done.
- PGT WinGuard sliding doors: worn pile weatherstripping and seal failure. WinGuard is built for impact, but the vertical pile strips dry out in our sun and flatten after years of use. You’ll feel air movement around the door even when it’s closed, and your AC bill notices. We source the correct pile height for the specific WinGuard model and replace it so the door seats tight again.
- PGT pocket and barn door hardware: track sag on pocket frames. Pocket sliders carry their weight on a header track. Over time, the header can deflect slightly, and the door drags or hangs low at the leading edge. This is a measurement problem more than a parts problem. We remove the door, correct the header support, and rehang it so it rolls without resistance.
- PGT sliding door screens: bent frames and missing rollers. The screen door on a PGT slider takes abuse from kids, dogs, and wind. Once the screen frame bends, the rollers bind and the screen jumps the track. We straighten or replace the frame, install fresh rollers, and rescreen the panel when the mesh is torn.
Our PGT Sliding & Patio Doors Process
Here’s how a PGT door job goes from call to cleanup:
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You call, a person answers. Not a phone tree. You describe the door, we ask a few questions, and we schedule a time that works for you.
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We measure and diagnose. A background-checked, uniformed technician arrives, measures the opening twice, and identifies exactly what’s failing - roller, track, seal, or frame.
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We quote on paper. You see the line items, the part choice (OEM where it matters, quality aftermarket where it doesn’t), and the total before we touch a screw.
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We do the work. Most PGT sliding door repairs are completed in a single visit. We keep the work area clean and put back what we move.
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We test the door. Full travel open to closed, lock engagement, seal contact. If it binds, wobbles, or drags, we fix it before we leave.
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We hand you the warranty in writing. Both manufacturer warranty layers registered, durations stated, and our Done Right Promise on the workmanship. If it isn’t in writing, it isn’t a warranty.
What PGT Sliding & Patio Doors Costs in Pompano Beach
Here’s honest pricing for the PGT sliding door work we do most often in Pompano Beach:
| Job | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Roller replacement (per door) | $185 - $320 |
| Track repair or replacement | $250 - $520 |
| Weatherstripping and seal replacement | $150 - $400 |
| Pocket door rehang and header correction | $320 - $680 |
| Full PGT slider replacement (framed opening) | $1,800 - $4,200 |
What moves the price: whether the door is a standard 5500 or a heavier WinGuard unit, whether the track needs full replacement or just cleaning and realignment, and whether the frame itself has shifted. We give a fixed quote before work starts, so the number on the paper is the number on the bill. Call (863) 591-8673 for a free estimate on your PGT door.
Why Pompano Beach Homeowners Call TruePane Windows & Doors for PGT Work
We’ve been working on Broward County windows and doors since 2008, and PGT sliders are a big part of what we see. When a PGT door fails, we know whether it’s the roller, the track, the seal, or the frame before we open the toolbox. If the door is beyond repair, we quote replacement options from PGT alongside Andersen, Pella, and CGI, side by side on paper, so you see exactly what you’re buying. Every job carries the Done Right Promise and The Keystone Standard: warranty layers registered in writing before our truck leaves your driveway. And when you call us, a live person answers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If the pane is not true, the job is not done.
FAQs
PGT’s warranty typically covers the glass and frame for a set number of years, but hardware like rollers, tracks, and weatherstripping often falls outside the coverage window after the first few years. We check your specific model and year before recommending any paid work. Call (863) 591-8673 for a free estimate, and we’ll confirm what’s covered in writing.
Yes. We source OEM parts where they matter most, like WinGuard locking hardware and impact-rated frame components, and we use quality aftermarket parts for common wear items like rollers and pile strips when they perform as well or better. We’ll tell you which is which on the written quote.
Repair is the right call when the frame is square, the glass is intact, and the failure is in the hardware or seals. Replacement makes sense when the frame is corroded through, the glass seal has failed, or the door no longer meets current impact code. We’ll give you a straight answer based on measurements, not opinions. Call (863) 591-8673 and we’ll assess it for free.
Most PGT sliding door repairs in Pompano Beach are completed in a single visit lasting 1 to 3 hours. Full door replacements typically run a full day, and we register both warranty layers before we leave.
We do. Most of the PGT doors we service in Pompano Beach were installed by other companies or came with the house. We service the door, not the installer, and we stand behind the work with the Done Right Promise.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner, TruePane Windows & Doors at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Pompano Beach and nearby areas.
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