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Window Replacement in Houston, TX

Compare 3 local window replacement pros. Typical service: $410–$984.

Top Window Replacement Companies in Houston

  1. 1.Cody's Glass Repairs

    4.6★ (79 reviews)

    4.6★ from 79 reviews

    +13468098726Website

  2. 2.Star Windows Corporation

    4.3★ (46 reviews)

    4.3★ from 46 reviews

    +12812193434Website

  3. 3.A Class Auto Glass LLC

    4.9★ (19 reviews)

    4.9★ from 19 reviews

    +18329771042

Window Replacement Cost in Houston

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

ServiceTypical range in Houston
Replacement window, installed$410–$984/window
Wood or fiberglass window, installed$656–$1,312/window
Whole-house replacement (10-15 windows)$4,100–$12,300/job

Window Replacement prices in Houston run about 18% 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 3 companies serving Houston, rated 4.6★ on average across 144 customer reviews.

Houston Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Houston's weather means for scheduling window replacement.

Last spring frost
February 3
First fall frost
December 20
Annual precipitation
50.63"
Heating degree days
1,237
Cooling degree days
3,322
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan44.4°62.5°4.02"
Feb47.8°65.9°3.3"
Mar54.1°72.9°3.12"
Apr61.3°79.4°3.28"
May69.5°85.9°4.24"
Jun75.3°91.3°7.45"
Jul77°93.1°4.55"
Aug77°93.4°2.83"
Sep72.1°90°4.17"
Oct63.1°82°5.39"
Nov54.2°72.6°4.3"
Dec46°64.6°3.98"

NOAA station data 7.09 miles from Houston.

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 Houston

How much does window replacement cost in Houston?

Replacement windows in Houston typically run $410-$984 per window installed, depending on frame material and glass.

How many window replacement companies serve Houston?

We track 3 window replacement companies serving Houston.

Is window replacement in Houston more expensive than average?

Installation labor in Houston runs about -18% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit to replace windows in Houston, 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 Houston 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 Houston?

Houston sees about 1,237 heating degree days and 3,322 cooling degree days a year, which sets how much better glass saves on heating versus cooling.

What type of glass suits windows in Houston?

With summer highs near 93F and winter lows around 44F in Houston, the low-E coating and frame insulation matter more than the brand.

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

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

How long does window replacement take in Houston?

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