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Window Replacement in Minneapolis, MN

Compare 3 local window replacement pros. Typical service: $612–$1468.

Top Window Replacement Companies in Minneapolis

  1. 1.Hayes Window Restoration

    5.0★ (228 reviews)

    5.0★ from 228 reviews

    +16126828298Website

  2. 2.BEI Exterior Maintenance

    3.5★ (31 reviews)

    3.5★ from 31 reviews

    +16128616243Website

  3. 3.Windows Plus of Minneapolis

    4.0★ (4 reviews)

    4.0★ from 4 reviews

    +16125048660

Window Replacement Cost in Minneapolis

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Minneapolis
Replacement window, installed$612–$1,468/window
Wood or fiberglass window, installed$978–$1,957/window
Whole-house replacement (10-15 windows)$6,115–$18,345/job

Window Replacement prices in Minneapolis run about 22% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 3 companies serving Minneapolis, rated 4.2★ on average across 263 customer reviews.

Minneapolis Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Minneapolis's weather means for scheduling window replacement.

Last spring frost
April 22
First fall frost
October 13
Annual precipitation
32.81"
Heating degree days
7,383
Cooling degree days
950
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan7.5°24.5°0.96"
Feb12.7°29.3°0.6"
Mar24.4°42.1°1.61"
Apr38°59°3.11"
May50.1°71.5°3.81"
Jun59.8°81.4°4.44"
Jul65.2°86.1°4.45"
Aug63.3°83.5°4.25"
Sep54.2°74°3.48"
Oct41°58.9°2.88"
Nov27.1°41.1°1.93"
Dec12.1°26.9°1.29"

NOAA station data 1.48 miles from Minneapolis.

Permits & Regulations in MN

  • Minnesota contractors offering only one special skill, such as painting, are exempt from residential contractor licensing
  • Remodeling that combines more than one skill requires a residential remodeler license
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: Minnesota: painting-only exempt; residential remodeler license for multi-trade work

Sources: www.dli.mn.gov, www.epa.gov

Window Replacement FAQs for Minneapolis

How much does window replacement cost in Minneapolis?

Replacement windows in Minneapolis typically run $612-$1468 per window installed, depending on frame material and glass.

How many window replacement companies serve Minneapolis?

We track 3 window replacement companies serving Minneapolis.

Is window replacement in Minneapolis more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Minneapolis runs about +22.3% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to replace windows in Minneapolis, MN?

In MN, Minnesota contractors offering only one special skill, such as painting, are exempt from residential contractor licensing. Same-size replacements in Minneapolis often need no permit, but enlarging an opening does, and pre-1978 homes fall under the EPA lead-safe rule.

Do energy-efficient windows pay off in Minneapolis?

Minneapolis sees about 7,383 heating degree days and 950 cooling degree days a year, which sets how much better glass saves on heating versus cooling.

What type of glass suits windows in Minneapolis?

With summer highs near 86F and winter lows around 8F in Minneapolis, the low-E coating and frame insulation matter more than the brand.

How many quotes should I get for window replacement in Minneapolis?

Three is typical; with 3 window companies serving Minneapolis, compare the window model and installation method, not just the per-window price.

How long does window replacement take in Minneapolis?

A whole-house job in Minneapolis is usually one to three days of installation, after a lead time of several weeks for custom-sized windows.