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The Faces of Our Commitment to Window Treatment Excellence

At Sanford Verticals, we’re more than just a business. We’re a family of window treatment specialists in Central Florida who are passionate about our craft. Meet the team and discover their expertise, their commitment to quality, and their unwavering dedication to delivering the best possible experience for our customers.

Whether you’re looking for the perfect window treatments for your home or need help bringing your vision to life, our team is here to help. With a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion, the Sanford Verticals team is your partner in creating the right blinds, shades, shutters and much more for your home and/or office.

This post was updated on July 14th, 2025


Andrew Hunter Whitlock

Andrew (Drew) was born and raised in Sanford, Florida, on October 22nd, 1987. With a strong family connection to the window treatment industry, Drew learned the ropes of blind installation at a young age, working alongside his father David. Throughout his career, he has honed his skills and gained invaluable experience by overseeing thousands of successful residential and commercial installation projects for a national window covering company.

David Crockett Summers Sr.

David (Dave) was born on December 21st, 1940, in Dixie, West Virginia, and has lived a life dedicated to mastering the art of window treatment production. As a proud father of two sons and two daughters, Dave has instilled in his family the same passion and commitment to excellence that drives his work.

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Window Blinds

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Window Shutters

Transform your windows with our stunning collection of window shutters. From traditional to modern, we have it all.

Window Shades

Elevate your home's style with our diverse selection of window shaded. From classic to contemporary, we got you covered.

Motorization

Take your window blinds to the next level with motorization. Experience the convenience and luxury of remote control operation.

Discover Our Unique Culture

Andrew Hunter Whitlock and David Crockett Summers Sr. posing next to the company van.
Sanford Verticals is a family-owned and operated window treatment company in Central Florida, with a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service and high-quality products. The company culture is built on the values of integrity, honesty, and hard work. The team is dedicated to creating beautiful and functional window treatments that will enhance the look and feel of any home, while providing a personal touch and a seamless experience for the customer. Feel free to navigate our service area map in Central Florida.

The company is also focused on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. The team is composed of skilled professionals who work together to achieve common goals and to provide the best service to their customers. The company prides itself on being a reliable and trusted source for window treatments in the Sanford area and they are dedicated to meeting the specific needs of each customer.

Our culture is one of quality, dedication, and customer satisfaction. We strive to provide exceptional service and high-quality window treatments, while fostering a positive and supportive work environment.

Andrew Hunter Whitlock and David Crockett Summers Sr. posing next to the company van.

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Testimonials

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  • Highly recommend Sanford Verticals to everyone and anyone looking for window treatment! They helped me out big time when I was in a pinch. I could not find the specific... read more

    Chris Micheli Avatar Chris Micheli
    May 16, 2023

    Andrew came out to measure all 17 windows and gave us a quote. A couple of weeks later, he and Jim came to install our plantation shutters. OMG, they are... read more

    Cat Simer Avatar Cat Simer
    February 27, 2023

    Excellent service! Family owned business with years of experience. Courteous, knowledgeable and professional. Our living room looks better!

    Fulleriffic Avatar Fulleriffic
    March 16, 2023
  • Awsome!!

    Lessli Hernadez Avatar Lessli Hernadez
    May 19, 2023

    I had just purchased a new house in Florida and I had Sanford verticals come and do my windows. I cannot believe the awesome work they do. Everybody raves... read more

    Jeanne Lafauci Avatar Jeanne Lafauci
    June 2, 2023

    Loving our new shutters’. Great service, quality, and price! Our home feels even more homier!! Thank you for making our home beautiful

    Grace Galarce Avatar Grace Galarce
    June 9, 2023
  • Andrew and his team provided excellent service for our window blinds project at home and great customer service. They even provided spare accessories. Kudos!

    Sandeep Janwadkar Avatar Sandeep Janwadkar
    May 16, 2023

    We were referred to Sanford Verticals by friends we can trust and they did us right. From our first visit with Andrew, through installation and follow up, their service was... read more

    Willson McBurney Avatar Willson McBurney
    May 26, 2023

    Andrew and Jim, are fantastic to work with. I do design work in the area and have worked with so many different companies from Hunter Douglas to Budget. ... read more

    Dana Keen Avatar Dana Keen
    February 16, 2023
  • My personal experience with Sanford Verticals has been exceptional. I have been using their services since 1992. David did my very first installation. I had the pleasure of working... read more

    Yvonne Bradley Avatar Yvonne Bradley
    January 27, 2023

    Excellent service and a very professional team, love the way they took care of the minimal things. Highly recommend it, my husband and I are tremendously happy with our shutters,... read more

    Rosita D'Martínez Avatar Rosita D'Martínez
    March 27, 2022

    Exceptional service! Prompt! Friendly! Experienced! Talented! I needed new vertical blinds for my new townhome sliders and odd shaped windows and placed a call to Sanford Verticals. Andrew... read more

    Renee Plouff Avatar Renee Plouff
    February 27, 2023
  • It was the best decision we could have made in using Sanford Verticals. Our home looks great and the team at Sanford Verticals made this process effortless. They... read more

    Regina Avatar Regina
    February 16, 2023

    From the initial phone call through the consultation and installation, these guys were the personification of superb customer service, expertise, and professionalism. They care about the "details" and it shows... read more

    Leslie Gross Avatar Leslie Gross
    February 27, 2023

    I highly recommend Sanford Verticals to anyone in the area looking for blinds. Andrew was a pleasure to work with. He and his company were very polite, diligent, and communicated... read more

    Ashley Mikutel Avatar Ashley Mikutel
    May 27, 2022
  • Great job! Made it super easy to decide which shutter was best for us. Done in a timely manner and reasonable.

    Roberts Gidget Avatar Roberts Gidget
    July 12, 2023

    Andrew and his team are awesome very professional and the whole process was easy and quick definitely wouldn’t hesitate to use them for future business. We love our new blinds,... read more

    Josh Wojtas Avatar Josh Wojtas
    May 16, 2023

    Thank you Sanford verticals and to you Andrew for an amazing job you have earned my business for sure thanks again for everything.

    Maria Domingues Avatar Maria Domingues
    June 27, 2023
  • I had plantation shutters and motorized blinds installed in my house. Sanford Verticals did an amazing job! They were very friendly and professional. Call Andrew. I could not be more... read more

    Michael Stanton Avatar Michael Stanton
    March 27, 2022

    Great people to work with. I recommend them to all my customers and they do excellent work!

    Sanford Carpet and Flooring Avatar Sanford Carpet and Flooring
    April 16, 2023

    Honest and expert service. Came for an estimate on replacing a blind and offered to repair it without me even asking. Repaired it at no cost even though I offered... read more

    Professional Aquatic Services Avatar Professional Aquatic Services
    April 18, 2023
  • We can't say enough good things about Sanford Verticals. From inquiry through installation, they were extremely professional, customer service friendly and thorough. If you are contemplating shutters, do it! It's... read more

    Aileen McManus Avatar Aileen McManus
    June 2, 2023

    Andrew was prompt and professional and walked us throw all of the blinds options and helped us pick out the right ones for each window. He was never pushy and... read more

    Max VelDink Avatar Max VelDink
    June 27, 2023

    We have been very pleased with Sanford Verticals. We had plantation shutters installed almost two years ago and the process was a breeze. Sanford Verticals walked us through all the... read more

    Rachel Enot Avatar Rachel Enot
    March 13, 2023
  • This is the best investment we have made. High quality product at a great price. Not only were they professional but they got the job done quickly. I recommend them... read more

    Ivy Camacho Avatar Ivy Camacho
    May 16, 2023

    My family recently needed shades for a new home and all the corporate stores were disappointing and expensive. Sanford verticals had quality shades at an affordable price and we could... read more

    Jenna Bonetti Avatar Jenna Bonetti
    May 26, 2023

    We are very happy with our blinds. Andrew and his team were excellent and very professional. They came out beautiful. I can’t say enough good things about this company. If... read more

    Karen Patrick Avatar Karen Patrick
    July 11, 2023
  • Very professional experience. Arrived on time. Discussed all possible options and helped us make the right decision. Product and installation were both awesome. Highly recommended

    john Valentine Avatar john Valentine
    February 16, 2023

    The entire experience with Andrew (Owner) and Sanford Verticals from the first meeting to completion of the project is A++. They are professional, courteous, and dependable. They deliver quality and... read more

    Mark Cortes Avatar Mark Cortes
    February 27, 2023

    Exceptional service! Prompt! Friendly! Experienced! Talented! I needed new vertical blinds for my new townhome sliders and odd shaped windows and placed a call to Sanford Verticals. Andrew... read more

    StayTrue2 Avatar StayTrue2
    February 16, 2023

Testimonials

  • Excellent service and quality product!

    Laura Headley Avatar Laura Headley
    June 2, 2023
  • These gentlemen called to say they could come early. That’s right early, in Florida. They are experts in their field. Have no fear calling Sanford Blinds. You will be... read more

    Linda Rinner Avatar Linda Rinner
    March 16, 2023
  • Andrew and his team are professional as well as courteous. He was in consistent contact with my family regarding the completion of work discussed. I definitely recommend Sanford Vertical to... read more

    Avi9th Avatar Avi9th
    March 15, 2023
  • We can't say enough good things about Sanford Verticals. From inquiry through installation, they were extremely professional, customer service friendly and thorough. If you are contemplating shutters, do it! It's... read more

    Aileen McManus Avatar Aileen McManus
    June 2, 2023
  • Great people to work with. I recommend them to all my customers and they do excellent work!

    Sanford Carpet and Flooring Avatar Sanford Carpet and Flooring
    April 16, 2023
  • My personal experience with Sanford Verticals has been exceptional. I have been using their services since 1992. David did my very first installation. I had the pleasure of working... read more

    Yvonne Bradley Avatar Yvonne Bradley
    January 27, 2023
  • Came out same day I called, measured my windows, came back in 2 hours and installed 4 double windows with vertical blinds. Pleasant, helpful and very courteous. Explained the process... read more

    Sammy G Ginicola Avatar Sammy G Ginicola
    February 16, 2023
  • Andrew and his team are awesome very professional and the whole process was easy and quick definitely wouldn’t hesitate to use them for future business. We love our new blinds,... read more

    Josh Wojtas Avatar Josh Wojtas
    May 16, 2023
  • Thank you Sanford verticals and to you Andrew for an amazing job you have earned my business for sure thanks again for everything.

    Maria Domingues Avatar Maria Domingues
    June 27, 2023
  • Honest and expert service. Came for an estimate on replacing a blind and offered to repair it without me even asking. Repaired it at no cost even though I offered... read more

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    April 16, 2023

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