Exhibit 23.1


            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the reference to our firm under the captions "Experts," "Summary
Historical Financial Information and Other Data" and "Selected Historical
Consolidated Financial Information" and to the use of our report dated February
22, 2006, in the Registration Statement (Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1) and
related Prospectus of PGT, Inc. dated April 21, 2006.


                                           /s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Tampa, Florida
April 19, 2006