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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Jackson Jeffrey T   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PGT Innovations, Inc. [PGTI] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CEO and President (Last) (First) (Middle) PGT INNOVATIONS, INC, 1070 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 05/15/2018 (Street) NORTH VENICE, FL 34275 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price PGTI Common Stock 05/15/2018   M   186,247 (1) A $ 2 365,586 D   PGTI Common Stock 05/15/2018   F   9,511 (2) D $ 18.6 (3) 356,075 D   PGTI Common Stock 05/16/2018   F   63,482 (2) D $ 18.68 (4) 292,593 D   PGTI Common Stock 05/17/2018   F   12,540 (2) D $ 18.74 (5) 280,053 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 2

05/15/2018

M

20,734

(6)

04/06/2020

Common Stock

20,734

$ 0

165,513

D

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 2

05/16/2018

M

138,479

(6)

04/06/2020

Common Stock

138,479

$ 0

27,034

D

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 2

05/17/2018

M

27,034

(6)

04/06/2020

Common Stock

27,034

$ 0

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Jackson Jeffrey T PGT INNOVATIONS, INC 1070 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE NORTH VENICE, FL 34275	X		CEO and President

Signatures

/s/ Jeffrey T. Jackson		05/17/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	This transaction was executed pursuant to a letter of instruction from the reporting person whereby reporting person elected to exercise options granted on April 6, 2010.
(2)	Shares forfeited by the reporting person to cover both the aggregate exercise price of the options being exercised and taxes arising from that exercise
(3)	This transaction was executed in multiple trades ranging from $18.60 to $18.65 per share. The price reported above represents the weighted-average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the numbers of shares and prices at which the transactions were affected upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.
(4)	This transaction was executed in multiple trades ranging from $18.60 to $18.80 per share. The price reported above represents the weighted-average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the numbers of shares and prices at which the transactions were affected upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.
(5)	This transaction was executed in multiple trades ranging from $18.65 to $18.83 per share. The price reported above represents the weighted-average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide full information regarding the numbers of shares and prices at which the transactions were affected upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer.
(6)	An aggregate of 732,626 options exercisable in five approximately equal installments beginning on April 6, 2011

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