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PGT Construction in Irving, CA | Barrett & Sons Construction
We service, repair, and install PGT in Dallas and across Irving, from the slab homes west of Loop 12 to the curtain-wall buildings in Las Colinas. We’re an independent PGT service provider, not a factory-authorized dealer. What makes our PGT work different here comes down to one thing: we understand how Irving’s Blackland Prairie clay and the FAA zones over Las Colinas change how PGT units fail, and we plan for both before the first tool comes off the truck. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free estimate.
Why Irving Residents Choose Us for PGT Service
Tom Barrett grew up in the San Fernando Valley watching crews pour foundations on weekends, learned the trade at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, and has spent the better part of two decades building and remodeling across Los Angeles. He started Barrett & Sons in 1998, and these days his sons run crews on Kitchen Remodeling in Irving and most Irving job sites. When you call, a live person answers, 24/7. When we quote a PGT repair, the scope comes in writing, every change order lands on paper before work starts, and every job carries our written 90-Day Done Right Promise. We stock common OEM PGT replacement seals, rollers, and locking hardware for urgent repairs, because waiting on a distributor in another state doesn’t help a homeowner whose window won’t latch. You can look up our license number, our address, and Tom’s name before you sign anything. We’d rather you did.
We’re not a franchise dispatching strangers. We live in the community, we know Irving service area street by street, and we plan our PGT work around the soil, the sun, and the airport flight paths that make this city unique.
Common PGT Construction Problems We Solve in Irving
- WinGuard aluminum frame thermal bowing on west-facing Las Colinas curtain walls. In the late afternoons, direct sun on those Class A office towers heats aluminum frames fast, and the differential expansion across a tinted or low-E PGT WinGuard unit can warp the frame enough to break the seal. We evaluate the frame perimeter first, then either re-seal and re-glaze or recommend full unit replacement if more than 40% of the frame perimeter shows pitting or distortion.
- Eze-Breeze vertical vinyl panel tracks warping in unshaded west Irving carports. On 1950s and 1960s homes in 75060 and 75061, carports without shade expose PGT Eze-Breeze sliding panels to hours of direct Irving summer heat. The vinyl tracks soften, warp, and the panels bind. We replace tracks and realign latch hardware, or upgrade to a heat-rated track assembly where the panel’s worth keeping.
- SpectraGuard laminated glass interlayer haze at lower corners on slab homes. This one’s common across West Irving’s post-war slab-on-grade houses, where poorly flashed sill pans trap condensation at the bottom corners of PGT SpectraGuard units. We remove the unit, remediate the sill pan with proper drainage, and reglaze or replace the glass as needed.
- PremierVue vinyl weld line cracks near corner gussets after seasonal frame racking. Expansive clay under 75060 through 75063 causes slabs to move enough to rack window frames. PGT PremierVue vinyl welds crack at the corner gussets first. We shim openings square, repair or replace the frame, and set the unit with flexible perimeter seals that tolerate movement.
- Failed perimeter flashing and seal failures from Blackland Prairie soil heave on 1950s-1970s brick veneer homes. When clay heave pushes a slab and the brick veneer up, original PGT window flashings separate at the sill. Water follows, and you get rot, mold, and seal breakdown. We pull the unit, install stainless through-wall flashing, and re-set the window with PGT-compatible seals.
PGT Service in Irving: What Local Conditions Mean for Your Equipment
Irving sits on the Blackland Prairie formation, where highly expansive montmorillonite clay soils shrink during extended dry summers and heave again with fall rains. For PGT window owners, that movement means slab cracks, brick veneer separation, and window frame racking. But the condition that really defines PGT work in Irving is the Las Colinas Urban Center’s location inside FAA notification zones for DFW Airport approach paths. Any vertical construction above certain heights near SH-114 triggers an FAA 7460-1 obstruction study, and on PGT glazing retrofit projects, cranes and manlifts fall under the same review. A contractor who hasn’t pre-filed those notifications can lose weeks off a schedule. We pre-file crane and manlift notifications before we mobilize on Las Colinas PGT retrofit work, so the project doesn’t stall while paperwork catches up.
PGT Models & Products We Service in Irving
We evaluate, repair, and install PGT WinGuard Aluminum Impact Windows, PGT SpectraGuard Impact Windows, PGT Eze-Breeze Sliding Panels, and PGT PremierVue Vinyl Impact Windows. Our parts approach is simple: if it’s a current production PGT model, we stock OEM replacement seals, rollers, and locking hardware locally for fast turnaround across Irving. If it’s an older discontinued PGT series, we source spec-equivalent aftermarket glazing and hardware that meets or exceeds the original wind-load ratings. We use OEM parts where they’re available and spec-equivalent where they’re not, and we never sell a repair we wouldn’t sign off on at our own homes. Call PGT sales & service for an independent evaluation, or call (877) 610-1318.
PGT Service Pricing in Irving
Here’s what PGT work typically costs across Irving. Every estimate includes a written scope and a line-item breakdown, and no price change happens without a written change order before work proceeds.
| Service | Typical Irving Range |
|---|---|
| Impact Window Installation | $8,000 - $25,000 |
| Window Replacement | $4,500 - $15,000 |
| Roof Repair | $400 - $1,800 |
| Standing Seam Metal Roof | $15,000 - $40,000 |
What drives the cost? Frame condition, glass spec, access (upper-floor Las Colinas work needs lift equipment and FAA crane notifications), and whether the unit needs resealing or full replacement. We also offer a Free Second Opinion on Any Written Estimate, $40 Off Any Repair Over $200, and a permanent 10% Senior & Veteran discount. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free, exact quote.
Serving Irving, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Irving area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - PGT Construction in Irving
Usually you can replace the glass only, as long as the frame isn’t pitted or distorted, though Bathroom Remodeling in Irving projects often need full replacement sooner. If more than 40% of the frame perimeter shows pitting or distortion, we recommend full replacement over piecemeal repair. We’ll tell you which one you need before we touch the unit. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free evaluation.
It’s the heat. Unshaded carports in west Irving’s 75060-75062 neighborhoods bake Eze-Breeze vinyl tracks all summer, softening them until they warp and the panels bind. We replace the track assembly and, where it makes sense, upgrade to a heat-rated track that handles Irving’s sun. Call (877) 610-1318 for a quote.
PGT impact windows are built for windborne debris and meet Miami-Dade standards, but DFW hail is a different kind of threat. Adding a sacrificial film on the exterior or a shutter system is worth considering for severe-hail insurance savings. We’ll tell you straight whether your units already meet your exposure or where the gap is.
Yes, in most cases. Any crane or manlift work inside the FAA 7460-1 obstruction review zone near SH-114 needs pre-filed notification. We pre-file all crane and manlift notifications on Las Colinas PGT retrofit projects before we mobilize, so the schedule holds. Call (877) 610-1318 with your building address and we’ll check the zone for you.
We shim openings square with composite horseshoe levelers, install stainless through-wall flashing at the sill, and use flexible perimeter seals that tolerate frame racking. That’s the exact repair approach we used on a 1968 brick-veneer rancher off Story Road, and it’s the only way we’ll do it on Blackland clay. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free estimate.
Service Areas Near Irving
We provide PGT service in Garland from our Dallas-area coverage, and PGT service in Frisco for the northern suburbs. We also serve Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, and Paramount for our California clients. Call (877) 610-1318 to confirm we cover your street.
Book Your PGT Service in Irving Today
We do it right the first time, or we come back and make it right. We’ll do it right the first time, or we’ll come back and make it right. Call (877) 610-1318 to schedule your free PGT evaluation or installation estimate. Tom and his sons answer the phone, day or night.
Written by Tom Barrett, Owner at Barrett & Sons Construction, serving Irving since 1998.







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