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Trusted Custom & Geometric Windows for Delray Beach Homeowners
Custom and geometric windows in Delray Beach solve a problem standard window manufacturers can’t touch: openings that aren’t square, aren’t standard, or aren’t meant to look like everyone else’s. A trapezoid over a front door, an arch that follows a barrel ceiling, an oversized fixed pane framing the Intracoastal view - these need a glazier who measures twice, orders precisely, and installs with the patience of someone who knows a wrong angle means a six-week reorder. TruePane Windows & Doors has done this work in Delray Beach for years, and Dale Kessler still runs the whiteboard rule that started the company: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. Call (561) 940-2917 and you’ll get a live person, not a voicemail tree.
We’re a local company with years of community service behind us, not a franchise that rotates crews through South Florida seasonally. When you need a custom window shaped to match a 1960s mid-century facade or a geometric corner unit that ties two sightlines together, you need a shop that plans to be in Delray Beach thirty years from now. We do.
Key Takeaways:
- Custom and geometric windows are built to your opening, not adapted to it. We measure every opening twice, in person, before ordering.
- Hurricane code matters in Delray Beach. We specify impact-rated glass where building code requires it and register both warranty layers in writing before we leave.
- Most custom window jobs are completed in a single visit once the unit arrives from the manufacturer.
- Every job carries the Done Right Promise and The Keystone Standard backing it.
- Call (561) 940-2917 any time. A live person answers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What Our Custom & Geometric Windows Service Includes
Custom windows in Delray Beach fall into a few distinct categories, and each one has its own set of decisions about glass, frame material, code compliance, and installation method. Here’s what we handle and how we approach each.
Custom Impact Windows
Custom impact windows in Delray Beach do two jobs at once: they meet Florida Building Code requirements for wind-borne debris protection and they fit openings that off-the-shelf impact units don’t. A standard impact window comes in set size increments, which works fine for a 1990s subdivision house but falls apart when you’re working on an older Delray Beach home with an unusual rough opening or a coastal property that needs a specific sightline. We order custom impact units from manufacturers we’re authorized to install, including PGT and CGI, sized to the exact rough opening with no shim-and-fill improvisation. Every impact unit gets both manufacturer warranty layers registered in writing, with durations stated, before the truck pulls away.

Geometric & Shaped Windows
Geometric windows are the trapezoids, pentagons, octagons, and parallelograms that give a home its architectural character. In Delray Beach you see them over entry doors, in stairwell transitions, and as accent pieces on homes built between the 1950s and 1980s when builders actually angled walls for visual interest. The problem is that when one of these fails - a seal breaks, a frame warps, the glass gets stress-cracked - the big-box replacement route doesn’t work. We template the opening directly, often using a physical pattern, then order a unit cut to the exact angles. The template step is the difference between a geometric window that drops into place and one that gets caulked into submission.

Arched & Curved Windows
Arched windows carry a radius, and that radius has to match the rough opening to within a fraction of an inch or the reveal looks wrong from the curb. Delray Beach has plenty of arched units on Spanish Revival and Mediterranean-style homes, and a surprising number of them were originally framed with wood that has since shifted. We measure the arc at multiple points, not just the chord width, because half-degree errors compound across a six-foot span. For a true radius top, we order the glass cut to the measured arc and set the frame with the same care we use on impact-rated openings, because even a non-impact arch has to drain water and hold a seal for decades.

Oversized Openings
Oversized window openings in Delray Beach usually exist because someone built a wall to capture a view - the Intracoastal, a preserve, a golf course fairway, the Atlantic in the distance. These units can span eight feet, ten feet, sometimes more, and the engineering conversation changes entirely at that scale. Wind loads, glass deflection, frame reinforcement, lifting and setting logistics - a twelve-foot fixed pane isn’t a bigger version of a bedroom window, it’s a different animal. We spec those jobs with the manufacturer’s engineering department involved from the start, and we install with the equipment and crew size the job actually requires. If it’s an oversized opening that also needs impact rating, we lean on our CGI and PGT lines, which are engineered specifically for large-format coastal applications.
Across all four categories, one thing doesn’t change: we measure every opening twice, quote manufacturer lines side by side on paper, and register both warranty layers before the truck leaves the driveway. That’s The Keystone Standard, and it applies whether the window is an eighteen-inch arch accent or a fourteen-foot structural glass wall.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service for Custom & Geometric Windows
We’re an authorized installer for more than a dozen manufacturer lines, and for custom and geometric work in Delray Beach we draw most often from PGT, CGI. Each of those manufacturers approaches custom shapes differently, and we know the factory specs well enough to quote them accurately before you commit.
PGT is the workhorse of Florida impact glazing, and their custom department handles geometric shapes with aluminum frames that hold tight tolerances. We’ve ordered PGT trapezoids and arched units for Delray Beach homes where the homeowner wanted impact protection without sacrificing the original architectural lines. Their custom lead times fluctuate, and we tell you the honest window before you sign, not a rosy number that slips later. CGI is our go-to for oversized custom impact units, especially oceanfront or near-coastal properties where wind load calcs get serious. Their engineering team communicates directly with ours, which matters when a twelve-foot opening has a radius top and an impact rating. ViewLux fills the high-end architectural slot - their custom shapes and large format units show up in Delray Beach’s newer modern builds where the window is the wall. If we’re quoting we’re quoting it because the homeowner asked for the look and the budget lines up, not because it pads our margin.
If you have an Andersen, Pella, Marvin, or Milgard window that needs a matching custom geometric replacement, we can handle that too. The point is this: whatever brand you have, whatever shape you need, we’ll quote it straight and install it square. And if the manufacturer won’t stand behind a particular custom configuration, we’ll tell you that before you spend a dollar, not after the glass is cut.
Signs You Need Custom & Geometric Windows Right Now
- Fogging or condensation between the panes. The seal has failed, and the insulating gas has escaped. On a custom geometric unit, that’s not a run-to-the-hardware-store fix - it’s a reorder for a shaped unit, and the sooner you catch it, the fewer seasons of moisture damage the frame absorbs. In Delray Beach humidity, a failed seal moves from cosmetic to structural faster than you’d expect, because the framing around a trapezoid or arch is already working harder than a standard rectangle.
- Visible cracking in custom glass or stress fractures at the corners. Geometric windows concentrate stress at their angled corners, and a chip or crack there spreads quickly under thermal cycling. South Florida sun puts real expansion pressure on glass daily, and a corner fracture in a trapezoid won’t wait politely through hurricane season. We’d rather replace it now, on your schedule, than board it up later as an emergency.
- Water staining or dripping inside the window reveal after a heavy rain. Custom shapes have more sealing surface than standard rectangles, and more sealing surface means more places for water to find a way in. Pink or brown staining on drywall below an arched window, or bubbling paint at the frame edge, tells us the flashing or the frame seal has failed. In Delray Beach’s rainy season, that becomes an interior wall problem, not just a window problem.
- Difficulty opening, closing, or locking a shaped window. Geometric windows that used to operate smoothly and now bind or stick are telling you the frame has moved, the sash has warped, or the hardware has worn past adjustment. On custom shapes, there’s no quick trip to the parts counter for replacement hardware - the unit was made to order. We’ll tell you honestly whether it’s a repair or a replacement, and we won’t push replacement unless the repair math doesn’t work.
- An active hurricane-protection requirement that your current window can’t meet. If you’re renovating and the building department says the opening must be impact-rated, an existing non-impact geometric window becomes a code compliance issue. Delray Beach enforces wind-borne debris requirements, and custom impact windows for unusual openings are exactly the kind of job that separates a real glazier from a salesman with a picture book. We pull permits, we install to code, and we pass inspections.
Our Custom & Geometric Windows Process - Step by Step
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Measure and template. Our technician visits your Delray Beach home, measures every opening twice, and creates a physical template for any non-rectangular shape. For arches and radii, we measure the arc at multiple points. For geometric angles, we verify each interior angle, not just the rough width and height. The template, not a piece of paper with numbers, is what the manufacturer’s saw follows.
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Quote on paper, side by side. We bring you manufacturer options in writing - PGT versus CGI versus ViewLux if those fit your job - with prices, lead times, and warranty durations stated plainly. You see exactly what each dollar buys. No surprise line items on the bill, because we price the whole job before you sign. Free estimates, always.
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Order and engineer. Once you choose, we submit the template and your measurements to the manufacturer’s engineering team when the job requires it. For oversized or impact-rated custom units, their engineers verify the wind load calculations before the glass gets cut. This is the behind-the-scenes step that prevents six-week reorders and jobs that pass our tape measure but fail the inspector’s.
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Set and seal. Installation day means our background-checked, uniformed crew arrives when we said we would. We remove the old unit carefully, set the new window level and plumb in every plane, and seal it with materials rated for South Florida exposure. A geometric window that’s out of true by a quarter inch over four feet will fight its own frame from day one - so we don’t let that happen.
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Register the warranties and walk the cleanup. Before the truck leaves your driveway, both manufacturer warranty layers are registered in writing, durations stated, with paperwork in your hand. We walk the work with you, answer whatever questions you have, and haul away the old unit and packing. The Done Right Promise covers the workmanship, and we stand behind it - no paperwork fights, no arguing.
How Much Does Custom & Geometric Windows Cost in Delray Beach?
A custom geometric window in Delray Beach typically runs $800 to $2,400 per unit for a standard-sized non-impact shape, depending on the number of angles and the frame material. Arched windows land in the same general range, $900 to $2,800, with true full-radius tops on the higher end. Custom impact windows with a geometric or arched shape run $1,500 to $4,500 per unit - the impact glass and the custom fabrication each carry a premium, and you’re paying for both. Oversized openings are quoted by the job, not per window: a twelve-foot fixed pane with an impact rating can run $6,000 to $15,000 or more once engineering, logistics, and installation are in the total. These are honest Delray Beach ranges, not national numbers.
What moves the price: glass package (impact versus non-impact is the biggest swing), frame material (aluminum versus vinyl versus wood-clad), the complexity of the shape, the size of the opening, and whether the existing frame needs repair before the new unit goes in. What shouldn’t move the price: the quote you signed. We price the job upfront, in writing, and we don’t come back with change orders because we measured right the first time. A free estimate from TruePane includes the site visit, the measurements, the side-by-side manufacturer comparison, and a firm number you can plan around.
Custom & Geometric Windows Near Delray Beach - Our Service Area
We install custom and geometric windows throughout Delray Beach and the surrounding coastal communities - Gulf Stream, Golf, Ocean Ridge, Manalapan, Boynton Beach, Boca Raton, Lantana, Atlantis, South Palm Beach, Deerfield Beach, and Lake Worth Beach. If you’re in one of those towns and the opening is unusual, the process is the same: we measure, template, quote, and install. Learn more about our services in Custom & Geometric Windows in Gulf Stream or Custom & Geometric Windows in Golf. And if you’re just starting your research, our home page covers the full range of what we do.
Serving Delray Beach, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Delray Beach area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
Frequently Asked Questions - Custom & Geometric Windows in Delray Beach
A custom geometric window is any window shape beyond the standard rectangle - a trapezoid, pentagon, octagon, arch, circle, or any combination of angles and curves built to order for a specific opening. In Delray Beach, these windows most commonly appear over entry doors, in gable ends, and as accent pieces on homes built between the 1950s and 1980s. Standard window manufacturers don’t stock them, so they’re fabricated to your exact measurements. We template the opening, order the unit, and install it so the angles and reveal sit true. Call (561) 940-2917 for a free estimate on your specific shape.
Installation itself is usually a single day for one or two replacement units in Delray Beach, but the full timeline includes manufacturer fabrication, which typically runs four to eight weeks for custom shapes and can run longer for impact-rated or oversized units. We give you the honest lead time before you sign, and we don’t pad it to look good or lowball it to get the job. Once the unit arrives, our crew sets it in a day, registers both warranty layers, and walks the cleanup. Call (561) 940-2917 and we’ll tell you what the current lead times actually look like.
Expect $800 to $2,400 for a standard non-impact geometric window, $900 to $2,800 for an arched window, $1,500 to $4,500 for a custom impact shape, and $6,000 to $15,000 or more for a large oversized opening. These are Delray Beach ranges that reflect South Florida building code, coastal wind requirements, and current manufacturer pricing. The exact number depends on size, shape, glass package, and frame material, and we quote it in writing before you commit. Estimates are free - call (561) 940-2917 to schedule one.
Yes, we’re an authorized installer for PGT, CGI, and we order their custom and geometric lines regularly for Delray Beach homes. We know each manufacturer’s lead times, engineering requirements, and warranty registration procedures well enough to quote accurately and install correctly. If you have a different brand in the opening, we can assess whether repair or replacement makes sense and quote accordingly. Call (561) 940-2917 with your brand and window location, and we’ll tell you honestly what the options are.
Yes, and in Delray Beach, if the building department requires wind-borne debris protection on that opening, the custom unit must meet the same code standards as any impact window. We order custom impact shapes from manufacturers like PGT and CGI, with the same engineering verification we use on oversized openings. The cost premium for impact glass on a custom shape is real, and we quote it plainly rather than surprising you later. If you’re unsure whether your opening requires impact rating, call (561) 940-2917 and we’ll figure it out with you.
The manufacturer’s warranty covers the glass and frame per its stated terms, and we register both warranty layers in writing before the truck leaves your driveway so there’s no question later. Our Done Right Promise covers workmanship: if something we did wasn’t done right, we make it right, with no paperwork fights and no arguing. After that, if a seal fails or a frame issue appears under the manufacturer’s warranty period, we handle the claim and the reinstallation. We stand behind it, in writing, and we’re still in Delray Beach to answer the phone.
Clear the area around the window inside and out - remove furniture, window treatments, and anything on the sill, and make sure our crew has clear access to the opening. If the window is on a second floor or requires a ladder, let us know when you schedule so we bring the right equipment. We’ll protect the floors and the work area, and we’ll haul away the old unit and packing when the job is done. The main thing you need to do is be there for the final walkthrough, because we go over the warranty paperwork with you before we leave. Call (561) 940-2917 with any questions about your specific install.
Schedule Your Custom & Geometric Windows Service in Delray Beach Today
If you have a window opening that doesn’t fit the standard catalog, don’t settle for a hack job or a contractor who’s guessing. Call (561) 940-2917 and talk to a live person who knows custom and geometric windows in Delray Beach. We’ll schedule a free estimate, measure your opening twice, and quote you honest numbers with both warranty layers registered in writing. The Done Right Promise covers every job, and Dale Kessler’s rule still governs the shop: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. A live person answers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call now.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Delray Beach since 2008.
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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