10 best window repair companies in Carlsbad, California
Josephine NesbitContributing Writer
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Updated Apr. 22, 2024
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We've ranked the top 10 window companies that operate within 50 miles of Carlsbad. We base our ranking off average customer ratings weighted against the number of reviews. For more information, check out our full methodology.
Keeping your home the at the ideal temperature hinges on your windows working properly. When they aren't functioning well, a window repair company can help identify and fix the issue.
To assist you select the right company, we've put together a list of the best window repair services in Carlsbad.
- Offers lengthy window and labor warranty
- Provides triple-pane windows
- Sells specialty window shapes
- Holds high customer ratings
- Offers energy-efficient products
- Provides a lifetime labor warranty
- High-quality products
- Friendly sales representatives
- Generous warranties
Find the top window repair company for you in Carlsbad
Look for window repair companies in Carlsbad with at least 3.5 out of 5 stars on Google Reviews and a good rating on Better Business Bureau (BBB). Use the filters below to help you find the right company for your needs. Read previous customer reviews to learn about other homeowners’ experiences with a company, and beware of businesses with consistently bad reviews.
Coughlin Windows & Doors Inc
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Breeze Mobile - Door & Window Screens
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Glass Doctor of Murrieta
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The Glass Guru
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Horizon Home Heroes
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Pacifica Glass Company
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Coast Design & Build | Home Improvement | General Contractor, Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel San Diego
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Glass Doctor of Beaumont, CA
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Save-On Glass & Screen
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Bodie's Glass Service
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What are common window replacement costs in Carlsbad?
What you'll pay to replace windows in Carlsbad depends on factors such as material, number of panes, window size, labor and brand. Using data from RSMeans, here is a cost table for common types of windows:
- Arched: Arched windows are square at the bottom and have an arch on top. Prices range from $237–$1,455.
- Awning: An awning window is hinged at the top of the frame and opens outward from the bottom. Costs vary from $343 to $955.
- Bay and bow: A bay window has three windows — a picture window at the center and two smaller casement windows on either side. Bow windows have four or more glass sections that go out from the home’s outside wall to form a curve. Expect to pay $790–$5,862 for either of these types of windows.
- Casement: Casement windows are characterized by hinges on the side and open outward from the right or left. Prices fall into the range of $274–$1,585.
- Custom: Custom windows are built to fit a specific space and range between $352 and $977 on average.
- Double-hung: Double-hung windows have two operating sashes and usually cost $128–$825.
- Egress: Egress windows are small windows that provide an emergency exit. Be ready to pay $234–$585.
- Glass block: Glass block windows use several thick blocks of glass set into a window frame. A glass block window often costs between $47–$593.
- Picture: A picture window is a non-operating window that doesn’t open. Costs average between $206 and $1,520.
- Single-hung: Single-hung windows are similar to double-hung windows but with only one sash instead. Costs vary between $93–$1,563.
- Skylight: Skylights are ceiling windows. They cost between $117 and $1,411.
- Sliding: Sliding windows slide open horizontally along a top and bottom track. The cost varies between $269 and $1,368.
- Storm: Storm windows are placed over the outside of an existing window to improve insulation. Prices begin around $56 and go to $386.
- Transom: Transom windows are small rectangular or semicircular windows that go over another window or door. Their costs range from $287–$599.
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What should you consider before hiring a window repair pro in Carlsbad?
Keep the following questions in mind before you choose a window repair technician in Carlsbad.
Can you fix the window on your own?
Though DIY window repair could save money initially, it may ultimately be more expensive. You could probably manage easy fixes like applying caulk, but hiring a specialist helps prevent issues.
Get quotes from multiple window repair pros and determine whether the price is reasonable or whether the fix is feasible on your own.
What type of window do you need repaired?
To get help from a professional, you first have to identify which window type needs to be fixed. Check our list above to find out what kind of windows you have.
Is your damaged window affecting your energy bill?
Windows that are damaged could result in higher energy costs because they are more inefficient. Heat and cold transfer through broken windows, making your home's AC and heating systems operate more strenuously to keep your house at your desired comfort level.
Good energy-efficient windows may reduce your bills by around an average of $491 annually, per the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Data.gov. If your costs are rising, ask your repair expert about energy-saving options.
Our methodology for selecting window repair services
The Homefront Local team employs a proprietary scoring algorithm that evaluates companies based on key factors you value, such as average customer review ratings and trustworthiness indicators. Our method for determining trust involves a comparative analysis of the number of reviews a company receives compared to its local competitors. This leads to companies that have earned more trust from your local community being awarded a higher score.
We review national windows providers against our full windows methodology. We score window repair providers based on window options, energy-efficiency features, warranties, reputation and reviews, customer service and services provided.
Cost information in this article, unless otherwise noted, was calculated using RSMeans data from Gordian™. RSMeans is a construction cost database used by thousands of contractors to generate their project pricing.
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