Portals To Safety And Savings

Savvy homeowners are discovering they can open their home to safety and a wealth of other benefits with the help of impact-resistant windows and doors.

The same technology that helps protect a home from a hurricane can also help prevent a burglar from breaking in, significantly reduce outdoor noise, block 99 percent of UV rays and cut energy costs.

The laminated glass in impact-resistant windows and doors is incredibly difficult to penetrate, deterring smash-and-grab break-ins. The products aren’t guaranteed to stop a burglar but they can be a key part of a multi-tiered security strategy recommended by experts.

“Customers tell us they value all of the added benefits, but the security aspect is especially important,” said Cara Klein of PGT