About This Service
Windows in Tampa Bay homes face constant exposure to sun, heat, humidity, and storm-driven rain. Over time, hardware fails, screens tear, seals break, and frames deteriorate. Caulking and weatherproofing is a top Google LSA handyman service type. Highmark’s handymen repair, seal, and upgrade windows throughout Tampa Bay, keeping them functional, weathertight, and looking their best.
Window Hardware Repair & Replacement
Broken window hardware is one of the most common repair calls we get — and one of the easiest to fix.
Window Crank Replacement — Casement and awning window cranks that are stripped, broken, or seized replaced with new operators.
Window Lock Replacement — Sash locks, cam locks, and keyed window locks replaced for security and proper sealing.
Window Balance Replacement — Single-hung and double-hung windows that won’t stay open have worn balances. We replace springs or balance shoes.
Window Handle & Operator Repair — Sliding window handles, casement operators, and tilt-latch hardware repaired or replaced.
Window Glass Replacement — Broken single-pane and dual-pane insulated glass units replaced; failed IGUs with fogging or broken seals replaced.
Weep Hole Cleaning — Clogged weep holes in window frames cleared to allow proper water drainage and prevent frame damage.
Window Security Sensor Installation — Security sensors and alarm contacts installed on windows for home security system integration.
Screen Repair & Replacement
Torn, sagging, or missing window screens let in bugs and reduce your home’s comfort.
Window Screen Re-Screening — Existing screen frames refitted with new fiberglass, aluminum, or pet-resistant screen mesh.
Screen Frame Replacement — Bent, broken, or corroded screen frames replaced with new aluminum frames built to your window dimensions.
Sliding Screen Door Replacement — Full sliding screen door assemblies built and installed for patio slider openings.
Caulking, Weatherproofing & Sealing
Proper sealing keeps conditioned air in and Florida’s heat, rain, and bugs out — and protects your frames from moisture damage.
Window Caulking — Interior and exterior window frames sealed with appropriate caulk to prevent air leaks and moisture intrusion.
Weatherstripping Replacement — Worn window weatherstripping replaced with new compression or V-strip material for a tight seal.
Window Film Installation — Solar-control, privacy, and UV-blocking window film applied to reduce heat gain, glare, and furniture fading.
Window Sill & Trim Repair — Water-damaged, rotted, or sun-bleached window sills and trim repaired or replaced, then primed and painted.