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Window Replacement in Albuquerque, NM

Compare 4 local window replacement pros. Typical service: $496–$1190.

Top Window Replacement Companies in Albuquerque

  1. 1.Accent Southwest Windows and Doors

    4.9★ (664 reviews)

    4.9★ from 664 reviews

  2. 2.Resilient Consulting NM

    5.0★ (25 reviews)

    5.0★ from 25 reviews

  3. 3.L & M Windows & Doors

    4.5★ (28 reviews)

    4.5★ from 28 reviews

  4. 4.Albuquerque Glass & Windows

    3.9★ (21 reviews)

    3.9★ from 21 reviews

Window Replacement Cost in Albuquerque

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

ServiceTypical range in Albuquerque
Replacement window, installed$496–$1,190/window
Wood or fiberglass window, installed$794–$1,587/window
Whole-house replacement (10-15 windows)$4,960–$14,880/job

Window Replacement prices in Albuquerque run about 1% below 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 4 companies serving Albuquerque, rated 4.6★ on average across 738 customer reviews.

Albuquerque Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Albuquerque's weather means for scheduling window replacement.

Last spring frost
April 13
First fall frost
October 26
Annual precipitation
11.07"
Heating degree days
4,099
Cooling degree days
1,328
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.1°50.5°0.62"
Feb27.4°56.2°0.52"
Mar33.1°63.8°0.79"
Apr40.3°72.5°0.72"
May49.9°82.8°0.36"
Jun57°91°0.53"
Jul64.3°93.6°1.67"
Aug62.3°90.5°1.82"
Sep54.8°83.9°1.51"
Oct42.5°72.6°1.29"
Nov31.4°58.6°0.71"
Dec23.9°49.7°0.53"

NOAA station data 4.32 miles from Albuquerque.

Permits & Regulations in NM

  • Painting contractors in New Mexico need a Construction Industries Division license; minor work earning up to $7,200 a year may run under a handyman certificate
  • Permits are only issued to appropriately licensed contractors
  • 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: New Mexico CID contractor license or handyman certificate

Sources: www.rld.nm.gov, www.epa.gov

Window Replacement FAQs for Albuquerque

How much does window replacement cost in Albuquerque?

Replacement windows in Albuquerque typically run $496-$1190 per window installed, depending on frame material and glass.

How many window replacement companies serve Albuquerque?

We track 4 window replacement companies serving Albuquerque.

Is window replacement in Albuquerque more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Albuquerque runs about -0.8% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to replace windows in Albuquerque, NM?

In NM, Painting contractors in New Mexico need a Construction Industries Division license; minor work earning up to $7,200 a year may run under a handyman certificate. Same-size replacements in Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque?

Albuquerque sees about 4,099 heating degree days and 1,328 cooling degree days a year, which sets how much better glass saves on heating versus cooling.

What type of glass suits windows in Albuquerque?

With summer highs near 94F and winter lows around 23F in Albuquerque, the low-E coating and frame insulation matter more than the brand.

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

Three is typical; with 4 window companies serving Albuquerque, compare the window model and installation method, not just the per-window price.

How long does window replacement take in Albuquerque?

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