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New 2026 Building Code Makes Impact Windows Required

Effective 2026, updated building codes mandate impact windows for coastal new constructions and renovations. These robust, storm-resistant features elevate safety, increase property values, and lower insurance premiums. This guide covers preparation strategies, budgeting tips, and selection of certified products to safeguard homes while enhancing comfort, energy efficiency, and enduring resilience.

4 min read
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Florida Now Requires Impact Windows for New Builds

Florida’s updated 2025 building code mandates impact-resistant windows for new constructions and significant renovations to combat hurricane threats. These enhancements improve safety, cut energy costs, and elevate property values. This guide covers homeowner impacts, expenses, permitting processes, insurance benefits, and strategies for seamless compliance and long-term resilience.

5 min read