Door Replacement in Boca Raton - Free In-Home Measure, Written Price

Fast, Reliable Door Replacement Across Boca Raton

Door replacement in Boca Raton runs anywhere from $1,800 for a basic interior slab up to $9,500 for a large impact-rated entry system, with most homeowners landing between $2,400 and $4,600. That’s the honest range before anyone steps foot in your house. We’re Juniper Windows & Doors, and we handle Door Replacement across Boca Raton every week. If your door is warped, drafty, water-stained, or simply dated, call Sean Mackey and the team at (682) 281-2168 and we’ll give you a written line-item price you can hold us to.

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Why Juniper Windows & Doors Is Boca Raton’s Preferred Door Replacement Company

Boca Raton homeowners call us because we do one thing: windows and doors. No kitchens, no bathrooms, no general remodeling. That focus means we know the product approvals, wind zone requirements, and permitting quirks that Boca Raton throws at door projects. Sean Mackey has built the team around a simple standard: a written price before any work starts, and a 365-Day Done Right Promise that covers parts and labor for a full year after installation. If it’s not right, we make it right. In writing.

Our technicians arrive background-checked and in uniform. You get a live arrival time you can track, photo updates while work happens, and a digital invoice you can pay from a link. That’s the Relay Standard, and it’s how every Door Replacement in Boca Raton job runs. We also answer the phone with a live person 24/7. No voicemail maze, no callback queue, no phone tag.

The Local Knowledge That Saves Boca Raton Homeowners Money

Boca Raton’s housing stock creates a specific challenge: homes built before 1994 typically weren’t designed to the same wind-borne debris standards as post-Andrew HVHZ construction. When we replace a door on an older home west of the Intracoastal, we check the original permit and design pressure before ordering anything. That single step prevents ordering a door that fails inspection, or over-specifying a unit that costs $1,200 more than the home actually requires. It’s the kind of thing you only learn by doing hundreds of doors in this city.

Door Frame Repair in Boca Raton

Door frame repair in Boca Raton means fixing what the door actually mounts into: the jamb, the sill, the threshold, and the trim that sits behind the weatherstripping. Coastal humidity and wind-driven rain take a real toll on these components. We regularly see frames in neighborhoods like Colonnade and Boca Square where the bottom six inches of the jamb has softened or started to rot, even though the door slab itself looks fine. A frame repair typically runs $350 to $900 depending on how much of the jamb and sill we’re replacing, and whether we need to reframe the rough opening.

Sill and Threshold Work

Boca Raton’s wet season exposes failed sill pans quickly. If water is pooling inside after a heavy afternoon storm, the sill pan or threshold has likely failed. We pull the unit, install a new pan with proper slope and end dams, and reset the door. On a west-facing entry, we check the flashing detail carefully because wind-driven rain hits those exposures hardest.

Jamb Repair and Re-shimming

An out-of-square jamb forces the door slab to bind, which wears down hinges and breaks seals. We shim the frame back to plumb and level before the new slab goes in. Skipping this step is how you void an impact-rated glazing warranty, and it’s one of the most common mistakes we correct on doors installed by less specialized crews.

Interior Door Replacement in Boca Raton

Interior door replacement in Boca Raton typically means hollow-core slabs getting swapped for solid-core panels that cut noise and feel heavier in the hand. We install across the city, from condos east of Federal Highway to single-family homes in the Estates section and everywhere between. A standard interior slab replacement runs $350 to $650 per door installed, including hardware and disposal of the old unit. Custom sizes or pre-hung units in older 1970s homes can push that to $900 per opening when the rough framing needs adjustment.

Slab Replacement Without Frame Damage

If the existing frame is square and solid, we replace just the slab. It’s faster and cheaper. We match hinge placement, mortise new hardware, and adjust the strike plate so the door closes with one finger. Most single-slab swaps finish in under two hours per door.

Pre-Hung Units for Out-of-Square Openings

Older Boca Raton homes, particularly ranchers built in the 1970s and 1980s, often have door frames that have shifted with the slab foundation. In those cases, pre-hung interior units make more sense than forcing a new slab into a crooked frame. The door and frame arrive as one assembly, and we set the entire unit level and plumb before trimming it out.

Trusted Brands We Service in Boca Raton

We work with PGT, Therma-Tru, and ViewLux most often for Boca Raton entry doors, along with CGI and ES Windows for higher-end impact systems. Because we stock local parts and common hardware for these brands in South Florida, turnaround on service and replacement work is faster than waiting on a big-box retail installer who has to order every component from out of state. If you already have a PGT or Therma-Tru door that’s failing, we can often save the unit with a frame repair or weatherseal replacement instead of a full swap. That’s a real cost difference.

Common Door Replacement Problems We See in Boca Raton Homes

• Warped jamb on a 1990s entry door. The Colonnade neighborhood especially has original Therma-Tru units from that era where the laminated glass insert no longer seals and the jamb has twisted. The fix is a new impact-rated glazing insert and a full sill pan replacement, not just a new slab.
• Wrong design pressure on a replacement door. If a previous owner replaced a door using a non-HVHZ unit, the door may fail inspection when you sell or refinance. We match the opening to its original permit’s design pressure before ordering.
• Water staining at the bottom corners. In Boca Raton’s flat neighborhoods, drainage matters as much as rain volume. A missing or poorly sloped sill pan channels water into the subfloor. We see this most on homes along the canals and in low-lying sections of Boca Square.
• Sticking or binding slabs. Concrete slab foundations in Boca Raton shift over time, which throws interior door frames out of square. A new slab won’t fix a frame that’s 3/8 inch out of plumb. The frame has to be re-shimmed or replaced first.

Pricing for Door Replacement in Boca Raton, FL

What Door Replacement Costs in Boca Raton

Here’s the honest breakdown. Impact windows in Boca Raton generally run $800 to $1,500 per window installed. Impact single-hung units land between $900 and $1,800. Large or custom openings, like a full entry system with side-lites and a transom, run $2,500 to $5,000. Whole-home packages that combine doors and windows start around $8,000 and go to $25,000 or more depending on the count and product line.

In Boca Raton, the biggest cost drivers are the wind zone, the floor height, the frame material, and how many openings you’re doing at once. A second-floor door on a coastal property carries a higher design pressure requirement than a first-floor interior door in a post-1994 home west of I-95. The opening count matters because setup and permitting costs amortize across multiple units. We’ll measure every opening, check the existing permit if it’s on file, and give you a written line-item quote before you commit to anything.

Florida Pays You Back

Boca Raton homeowners can stack several incentives that offset the cost of impact-rated door replacement. The My Safe Florida Home program offers matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades. Florida also exempts impact-resistant windows and doors from sales tax. On the federal side, the 25C energy credit covers 30 percent of product cost on qualifying units, up to $600 per year. And after a wind-mitigation inspection, which runs $75 to $150, many carriers drop the windstorm portion of your premium by around 25 percent. Programs and carrier numbers are theirs to set, not ours. But the opportunity is real, and we’ll point you to the right paperwork.

One comparison we hear constantly: impact windows versus hurricane shutters. Shutters protect the opening only when someone is home to put them up, and they don’t do anything for noise, UV fade, or daily energy use. An impact-rated door with insulated glazing protects around the clock, with no panels to hang, and it qualifies for the same wind-mitigation credits. We don’t install shutters. We install a permanent solution that also happens to cut cooling costs on west-facing Boca Raton entries.

Every unit we order carries the Florida Product Approval or Miami-Dade NOA number for its specific configuration. Boca Raton falls in an HVHZ wind zone, and design pressures are matched to the opening. A large-missile rated unit for a coastal exposure will carry a higher PSF rating than an inland standard unit, but neither exceeds +/-100 PSF. We never order a door that doesn’t match the opening’s actual requirement.

We Also Serve Cities Near Boca Raton

Our Boca Raton team also covers Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Coconut Creek, and Pompano Beach. If you’re within 20 minutes of Boca Raton, we can schedule a measure quickly and keep the same written-price commitment. Call (682) 281-2168 and we’ll confirm coverage while you’re on the phone.

FAQs About Door Replacement in Boca Raton

Contact Juniper Windows & Doors in Boca Raton

If you’re ready for a straight answer on what your door replacement in Boca Raton should cost, call Sean Mackey and the team at (682) 281-2168. We’ll schedule a free in-home measure, walk through the permit and design pressure requirements for your specific opening, and hand you a written price you can hold us to. No vague estimates, no surprise change orders, and a 365-Day Done Right Promise on every installation. Juniper is a hardy evergreen built to handle sun, wind, and cold. Your next door should be too.

Written by Sean Mackey, Owner at Juniper Windows & Doors, serving Boca Raton and surrounding South Florida communities.