Windows & Glass

Window balance springs, glass replacement, and hardware repair.

Window balance spring assemblies inside an aluminum window channel during replacement

Window Balance Spring Replacement: A Florida Homeowner’s Guide

BW Ben Wilder Owner, Alpha Sliding Doors & Windows Repair Quick Answer A window balance spring is the spring-loaded mechanism inside the window jamb that holds the sash open at any height. When it fails, the window slams shut or refuses to stay up. Florida homes commonly use one of three balance types: spiral balance […]

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Window balance spring assemblies inside an aluminum window channel during replacement

Window Repair in Florida: Balance Springs, Glass, and Hardware

BW Ben Wilder Owner, Alpha Sliding Doors & Windows Repair Quick Answer Most Florida window failures come down to three things: a worn balance spring that lets the sash drop, a failed thermal seal that leaves the glass foggy, or corroded hardware on a coastal home. All three are usually repairable in a single visit

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