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Window Replacement in Austin, TX

Compare 5 local window replacement pros. Typical service: $415–$996.

Top Window Replacement Companies in Austin

  1. 1.Pella Windows and Doors Showroom of Austin, TX

    4.5★ (593 reviews)

    4.5★ from 593 reviews

  2. 2.Accolade Windows & Doors Replacement

    4.8★ (174 reviews)

    4.8★ from 174 reviews

  3. 3.Showroom Windows & Doors

    5.0★ (139 reviews)

    5.0★ from 139 reviews

  4. 4.Allied Exteriors

    4.7★ (188 reviews)

    4.7★ from 188 reviews

  5. 5.Windowpros Window Replacement

    4.9★ (39 reviews)

    4.9★ from 39 reviews

Window Replacement Cost in Austin

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

ServiceTypical range in Austin
Replacement window, installed$415–$996/window
Wood or fiberglass window, installed$664–$1,328/window
Whole-house replacement (10-15 windows)$4,150–$12,450/job

Window Replacement prices in Austin run about 17% 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 5 companies serving Austin, rated 4.8★ on average across 1,133 customer reviews.

Austin Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Austin's weather means for scheduling window replacement.

Last spring frost
February 19
First fall frost
December 5
Annual precipitation
34.32"
Heating degree days
1,540
Cooling degree days
3,140
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan41.5°61.5°2.22"
Feb44.8°65.2°2.02"
Mar51.3°72.2°2.76"
Apr58.6°79.8°2.09"
May66.7°86.5°4.44"
Jun72.3°92.1°4.33"
Jul74.4°95.6°1.88"
Aug74.6°97°2.35"
Sep69.4°90.5°2.99"
Oct60.6°81.8°3.88"
Nov50.6°71.4°2.96"
Dec42.3°62.7°2.4"

NOAA station data 1.58 miles from Austin.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Texas has no state painting or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city
  • Several Texas cities require contractors to register before pulling a permit
  • 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: No state painting or remodeling license

Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov, www.epa.gov

Window Replacement FAQs for Austin

How much does window replacement cost in Austin?

Replacement windows in Austin typically run $415-$996 per window installed, depending on frame material and glass.

How many window replacement companies serve Austin?

We track 5 window replacement companies serving Austin.

Is window replacement in Austin more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Austin runs about -17% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to replace windows in Austin, TX?

In TX, Texas has no state painting or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city. Same-size replacements in Austin 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 Austin?

Austin sees about 1,540 heating degree days and 3,140 cooling degree days a year, which sets how much better glass saves on heating versus cooling.

What type of glass suits windows in Austin?

With summer highs near 97F and winter lows around 42F in Austin, the low-E coating and frame insulation matter more than the brand.

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

Three is typical; with 5 window companies serving Austin, compare the window model and installation method, not just the per-window price.

How long does window replacement take in Austin?

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