ENGINEERED HURRICANE PROTECTION FOR HOMES IN melbourne, fl



State-licensed, NAMI-certified installation of impact windows, hurricane shutters, and retractable screens. Serving Melbourne, Palm Bay, and the Space Coast with 25+ years of precision and integrity.
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Engineered Hurricane Protection for Florida Homes
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Welcome
The Space Coast’s Trusted Hurricane Protection Specialist
Big Wave Windows and Shutters delivers state-licensed, NAMI-certified hurricane protection for homeowners and condos in Melbourne, Palm Bay, and across Brevard County. With over 25 years of hands-on experience, owner Joseph LaPlante brings manufacturing-level precision to every installation. Our focus is custom engineering every window, door, and opening is meticulously measured and built to fit, eliminating the gaps and vulnerabilities found in off-the-shelf solutions. We use 100% aluminum for our shutters and partner with top manufacturers like Simonton, Bertha, and Progressive Screens (MagnaTrack) to offer impact windows, doors, and retractable screens that meet the highest performance standards. Our spotless compliance record with local building departments and positive reviews on BBB, Google, and Yelp make us the reliable choice for Florida’s storm season. Whether you’re modernizing an oceanfront condo or securing your family home in Suntree or Viera, Big Wave delivers protection you can trust no corners cut, ever.
WHY CHOOSE US
Why Homeowners Choose Big Wave Windows and Shutters
Custom-engineered solutions, state and NAMI certifications, and 25+ years of trusted expertise set us apart from high-overhead legacy firms.
State-Licensed & NAMI-Certified
Our installations and manufacturing processes are regulated and inspected for quality. Certified under SCC131153956 and NAMI, we deliver hurricane protection that meets Florida’s strictest standards.
Engineered Per the Opening
Each window and door is measured and custom-built for your property. No pre-fab shortcuts just precise, tailored protection that outperforms ‘cookie-cutter’ alternatives.
25+ Years of Local Expertise
Owner Joseph LaPlante has installed and manufactured hurricane protection in Brevard County for decades, ensuring every project meets both technical and safety codes.
Competitive, Fair Pricing
Get premium protection at a more affordable rate than legacy competitors. Our lean operation passes savings directly to homeowners without sacrificing quality.
Spotless Compliance Record
Zero lawsuits, delinquencies, or building department issues across 25+ years. Trusted by local inspectors and highly rated by homeowners throughout Melbourne and Palm Bay.
Direct Accountability
You work directly with a certified expert not a sales team or sub-contractor. The person who measures your job is the one who ensures it’s built right.
OUR SERVICES
Engineered hurricane protection tailored for Florida homes and coastal properties. From impact-resistant upgrades to custom-fitted shutter systems, every solution is designed for durability, code compliance, and long-term peace of mind. Backed by decades of hands-on expertise, we deliver precision installations that safeguard what matters most without compromise.


Impact Windows & Doors
Upgrade your home with hurricane-rated impact windows and doors from leading brands like Simonton and Bertha. Engineered for Florida’s harshest storms, these solutions reduce insurance costs, boost property value, and eliminate the need for bulky shutters.

Retractable Screens
Enjoy outdoor living with hurricane-rated MagnaTrack retractable screens. Remote-controlled, maintenance-friendly, and built for Florida’s climate, these screens blend shade, comfort, and storm protection for patios, lanais, and porches.

Accordion Hurricane Shutters
Custom accordion shutters made from 100% aluminum for maximum corrosion resistance. Engineered and installed per opening for a perfect, secure fit on homes and condos along the Space Coast.

Roll-Down Hurricane Shutters
Automatic and manual roll-down shutters offer the ultimate in convenience and protection. Designed for quick deployment and engineered to withstand severe weather events in Brevard County.

Bahama & Colonial Shutters
Architectural hurricane shutters that blend curb appeal with proven storm safety. Ideal for historic homes or those seeking a distinct Florida look without sacrificing protection.

Panel Hurricane Shutters
Value-driven protection with strong, lightweight aluminum panels. Custom measured, engineered, and installed for reliable, affordable hurricane defense.
REVIEWS
Hear From Homeowners Across Melbourne & Palm Bay
FAQS
Everything You Need to Know
What makes your impact windows different from standard options?
Every window is custom-measured and installed per opening, meeting NAMI and state licensing standards. We use premium brands engineered for Florida’s storms, ensuring a perfect fit and higher long-term value.
Are your hurricane shutters made from 100% aluminum?
Yes, all our accordion, roll-down, Bahama, and colonial shutters are manufactured from 100% aluminum for maximum corrosion resistance ideal for coastal homes in Brevard County.
Will switching to impact windows lower my insurance?
Florida homeowners may qualify for significant insurance discounts when installing certified impact windows. We’ll provide all documentation needed for your insurer’s wind mitigation requirements.
Do you service older shutter systems or offer repairs?
We prioritize full-system upgrades and do not advertise repairs for 50-year-old shutter systems. Our focus is on engineered replacements for lasting protection and value.
What areas do you serve in Brevard County?
We cover Melbourne, Palm Bay, Titusville, Cocoa, Merritt Island, Rockledge, Satellite Beach, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Indialantic, and more along the Space Coast.













