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    • Best of the Best 2025
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    The Home Improvement Group is a premier "One Stop Shop" for all of your home and office renovations needs, serving Toronto and the GTA. We have multiple divisions such as Perfect Painter, Affinity Renovations, Perfect Handyman and formally Mr. Rescue to service all your needs. From top to bottom, front door to back door, demo to completion, we do it all! The company was built on the foundation of doing everything right in an industry with little to no focus on customer service, quality work at an affordable price and backed by our warranty. We provide free detailed estimates within 3 days of our visit and access to our corporate discount of 30%-50% on your finished materials. We offer daily specials for small painting jobs or handyman work, to large renovations and additions. We don't believe in cutting corners. Efficiency and productivity drive us, but we'll never sacrifice quality or customer service for either one. In the end, it's our goal to be your contactor for life, not just one job. We specialize but not limited to the following: Kitchens Bathrooms Basements Home additions Painting Staining and Refinishing Flooring Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC Not convinced we have enough renovation reviews, please check out Perfect Painter & Affinity Renovations for more reviews.

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    • Best of the Best 2025
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    Edmonton's Most Trusted Roofing Company Now with 500+ online reviews and celebrating 15years in business. Highest rated Homestars company in Edmonton. Our reputation in the roofing industry is important to us and we therefore strive to ensure your experience with us is both professional and satisfying. We have won a number of awards in the industry including the Best of HomeStars award 11 years in a row (2014-2025). We are also a proud member of the BBB (Better Business Bureau), a Malarkey Certified roofing company, an IKO certified roofing company and an Owens Corning certified roofing company. We are experienced in thinking outside the box and are well equipped with our experience in the industry to solve the most difficult of projects. At Fair and Square Roofing Inc. we pride ourselves in retaining our belief in excellent “old fashioned” customer service. Here you can speak directly with the business owner, Dominik Plaza, at any time who will manage each project from start to finish. Edmonton Roofing Services, Roofer In Edmonton, Roofing In Edmonton, Roofing Contractor In Edmonton, Roofing Service In Edmonton, Re Roof In Edmonton, Roofers In Edmonton, Roofing contractors In Edmonton, Roofing, Best Roofer in Edmonton, Re-Roofing Services In Edmonton Professional St. Albert Roofer, St. Albert Roofing, St. Albert Roofing Contractor, St. Albert Roofing Service, St. Albert Re Roof, St. Albert Roofers, St. Albert Roofing contractors St. Albert Roofing Services, Roofer In St. Albert, Roofing In St. Albert, Roofing Contractor In St. Albert, Roofing Service In St. Albert, Re Roof In St. Albert, Roofers In St. Albert, Roofing contractors In St. Albert, Roofing, Best Roofer in St. Albert, Re-Roofing Services In St. Albert Professional Sherwood Park Roofer, Sherwood Park Roofing, Sherwood Park Roofing Contractor, Sherwood Park Roofing Service, Sherwood Park Re Roof, Sherwood Park Roofers, Sherwood Park Roofing contractors Sherwood Park Roofing Services, Roofer In Sherwood Park, Roofing In Sherwood Park, Roofing Contractor In Sherwood Park, Roofing Service In Sherwood Park, Re Roof In Sherwood Park, Roof Repair In Sherwood Park, Roofers In Sherwood Park, Roofing contractors In Sherwood Park, Roofing, Best Roofer in Sherwood Park, Re-Roofing Services In Sherwood Park Contact us today for all your roofing needs.

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  • As a homeowner who needs a new roof, you’re looking for a roofing company that will give you a great experience. You know: an honest, accurate quote so you know exactly what to expect, answers to your questions, and a quality installation with an industry- leading warranty. WELCOME TO DONE RIGHT ROOFING! We specialize in serving homeowners needing residential asphalt or rubber reroofing. But our real business is making your life easier by solving your problems with the same passion and caring attitude with which we’d serve our best friends. At every stage of your job, from first contact to final cleanup, our goal is to please you. Your Done Right Roofing experience includes: • Trained, skilled company employees installing your roof (we never use roofing subcontractors) • Replacing all roof flashing to avoid future leaks • A comprehensive quote with specifications and prices for all components of your roof system: roof deck, ventilation, eave protection, flashing, underlayment, and shingles • Final inspection of your completed roof by a senior roofing technician • A 15-year workmanship warranty, fully transferable, and a $1,000 quality assurance rebate. OUR ETHICAL REVIEW POLICY Online reviews are becoming a major decision-making factor for homeowners choosing a contractor. Unfortunately, there are many instances of companies misleading consumers by scripting and paying for ratings and reviews. Some review sites may not have policies and procedures in place to prevent this. Make sure the contractor you choose has an ethical policy regarding gathering and posting online reviews. Misleading consumers is not OK. It's unethical and it's illegal. Our review policy is as follows: 1. DRR does not post reviews on behalf of customers. All our reviews are authentic, written by customers, in their own words. 2. DRR does not script reviews or suggest what our customers should say in reviews, either directly or indirectly. 3. DRR does not offer financial compensation for reviews or ratings, such as taking the GST off the price, or do anything that could be considered a financial incentive to get a rating or a review. 4. As a token of appreciation, DRR may give a modest gift card to customers who have already posted a review in their own words, with their own rating, of their own volition.

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  • As a professional Toronto Roofing Contractor we offer our customers our dedication and experience in this competitive field.At The Roof Whisperer we are constantly keeping up with the newest and up to date technological advancements within ever changing construction industry, which allows us to offer our customers a wide variety of services to solve their problems and fit their budget. Our experts are fully trained not only in roofing methods and materials but also in the actual Occupational Health and Safety Standards, with many years of hands on experience and training making us one of the leading Roofing Companies in the GTA. Our company service includes inspection and assessment, consultation and recommendation of best options, materials and estimates that are tailored to the customers individual needs. We can be at your home within 24 hours to assess your roof problem. So if the words Honest,Fair,Quality and Dedication mean anything to You, then The Roof Whisperer is for You! BECAUSE WE ARE NOT INTERESTED IN JUST FIXING YOUR HOUSE, WE WANT TO HELP YOU IMPROVE YOUR HOME. Check our website www.theroofwhisperer.ca or give us a call to book a roof assessment 647-979-5652 Our Services Include: *Repair/Replacement for Flat Roofs, Shingle Roofs, Cedar Roofs, Slate Roofs *Gutters & Eavestroughs *Siding *Roof Snow Removal *Chimney Repair (Capping) *Skylight Repair/Replacement *Vent Repairs and Installation *Roof Maintenance *Inspection, Tune Up

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  • Centennial Windows & Doors is a family owned and operated business that offers an end-to-end solution for replacement windows and doors. We sell, manufacture, install, and service our own complete line of award winning, energy efficient windows and doors. Why homeowners choose Centennial Windows & Doors The Best Warranty - We provide a 100% warranty on everything we do for as long as you own your home – NO fine print and NO exclusions. And if you sell your home, it's transferable to new homeowners within 10 years of purchasing Centennial windows and doors. Responsibility and Accountability - We take full responsibility to manufacture, install, and service your windows and doors. You are dealing with ONE company only and one phone number. Proven Installation Quality - We DO NOT hire subcontractors. All work is performed by our full time, uniformed employees, fully covered under Workers’ Compensation. Centennial Installers were the first in Canada to write the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Fenestration Installation Technician (FIT) certification exam. Leaders in Energy Efficiency - Centennial Windows & Doors was the first window company in Canada to be ENERGY STAR® certified. We have been awarded the: - 2004 – ENERGY STAR Manufacturer of the Year Award - 2005 – ENERGY STAR Retailer of the Year Award - 2008 – ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award - 2014 – ENERGY STAR Manufacturer of the Year Award – Windows and Doors - Since 2013, our windows have been recognized as ENERGY STAR Most Efficient.

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    • Best of the Best 2025
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    Comfort Windows & Doors has been in business for 30 years and is proud to offer the exclusive Quad 4 window system, delivering superior energy efficiency, durability, and performance that sets us apart from the competition. We take pride in supplying and installing high-quality, energy-efficient windows and doors from trusted manufacturers. With our owner’s extensive security background, we provide more than just products and installation—we help make your home safer. We offer tailored security recommendations, including reinforced entry points, advanced locking systems, and practical safety enhancements designed to better protect your home and family. Our goal is to ensure all your installation and security needs are handled smoothly and professionally. With a wide selection of window and door options, you’ll find the perfect fit for your style, comfort, and budget. Our knowledgeable consultants and skilled installation teams are committed to delivering an informative and enjoyable experience from start to finish. We are proud to be recognized as one of the leading window and door contractors serving the GTA, York Region, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, and surrounding communities. We stand behind our work with strong product and installation warranties that exceed many industry standards. For your peace of mind, all our installers are fully WSIB insured. From your initial consultation to final installation, we guide you through a seamless, well-organized process. And best of all, our commitment to customer support is unmatched. For your convenience, we accept Visa, Mastercard, debit, cheques, and cash, and we also offer flexible financing options.

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    • Best of Awards 2021

    Easy Access Garage Doors Installs and Services all types of Overhead Garage Doors and Openers. All pricing is upfront, All Services and Installations come with Warranty. Our services include: Replacing Garage Doors and Openers, Torsion Springs, broken Cables, Stripped Gears and Sprockets, Quieting down noisy Doors and Openers for bedrooms above, and many more. There are no subcontractors or commssions to worry about. We only use the best quality in Products and Materials, and give the best Warranties around. We stand by our Service.

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    • Best of the Best 2022
    • Best of Awards 2026

    At ONC Garage Door Services we Stand by delivering the best quality products & Service. We Repair/Replace: Broken springs, Cables, Openers, Panels, & all of your Garage Door Needs. Call today, book and get your door/opener fixed Same Day. 24Hr Emergency 90min Response Service.

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    • Best of the Best 2024
    • Best of Awards 2024
    • Best of Newly Listed 2022
    • Giving Back Award 2018

    MAXgreen Windows, Siding, Roofing, Solar 7,000 trees planted and Over $135,000 has been raised for local charities in less than 8 years of our MAXcommunity program! 2018 HomeStars "Best of 2018" Award 2017 HomeStars "Best of 2017" Award 2017 "Best of Houzz" Service Award 2016 HomeStars "Best of 2016" Award 2016 "Best of Houzz" Service Award 2016 "Best of Trusted Pros" Award 2015 HomeStars "Best of 2015" Award Winner 2015 "Best of Houzz" Service Award 2014 "Best of Houzz" Service Award 2014 "Top Choice Awards" Winner 2014 "Best of Trusted Pros" Award 2013 BBB Torch Award for Business Ethics Winner - Green Award 2013 HomeStars "Best of '13" Award Winner 2012 HomeStars "Best of '12" Award Winner 2011 HomeStars "Best of '11" Award Winner Baeumler Approved Contractor BILD RenoMark Member BBB Accredited Business A+ Rated MAXgreen believes you should NOT have to replace your windows, siding, and roofing every 10-20 years if you DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME. MAXgreen believes everyone deserves EXPERT workmanship and a LEAK-PROOF and COMFORTABLE home FOR GOOD, and that your renovation experience should be enjoyable! Our MAXcommunity program plants a tree and donates $10 to local charities for every Window and Door that we supply and install and $50 for every complete Roofing and/or Siding Project completed. Half of which goes to our yearly charity of choice (this year it is the Calagry Food Bank), with the other half going to the customers' charities of choice. It may not sound like much, but we have managed to raise over $100,000 through our MAXcommunity program in the last 6 years alone! MAXgreen offers high quality and premium value professional window, door, roofing, and siding renovation services for residential projects. Services we offer include: -LEAK-PROOF Window and Door Replacements -LEAK-PROOF Roofing Replacment -Vinyl Siding -James Hardie Siding -Specialized Bay and Bow Window Installations -Basement Window Enlargements to Meet Bedroom Egress Code (DONE THE RIGHT WAY!) -Brand New Skylites and Sun Tunnels Proudly serving Calgary and Surrounding Area Crossfield, Airdrie, Strathmore, Chestermere, Black Diamond, Turner Valley, High River, Okotoks, Cochrane, Canmore, Banff, and surrounding communities. Approved Contractor for the Alberta Energy Efficiency Rebate Program Please call us today to book your Free In-Home Needs Consultation.

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    • Best of the Best 2024
    • Best of Awards 2024

    WELDA Windows and Doors where Quality Doesn`t Cost - It Pays! ----WELDA Windows and Doors - Ontario’s Home Improvement Company installs Energy Star vinyl windows, residential entry doors and patio / porch / entrance enclosures to fit any home in Toronto, GTA, Ontario. If you`re planning to upgrade your windows, doors or porch enclosure and price, quality, and service are important - you need to contact WELDA Windows and Doors.--- www. weldawindows.com --- www.ontariowindowsanddoors.ca--- We also supply and install Manual and Motorized Retractable awnings for your patio to enjoy sunshades on a Sunny Days. Please visit www.weldashading.com--- *** Whether your preference is for basic sliding windows and steel entry doors or your taste is more for casement windows and fiberglass doors, WELDA Windows & Doors home improvement company has the solution for you. Replacement vinyl windows in Toronto; front entrance doors in Toronto, GTA, Barrie; energy star windows in Toronto, Brampton; porch enclosures in Oakville, Oshawa; sliding patio doors in Kitchener, Burlington, Ajax. *** WELDA Windows and Doors offers a full line of vinyl replacement windows, residential entry doors, porch enclosures and window coverings to enhance the architectural style of any home in the Greater Toronto Area. *** Investing in new windows and doors should be a one-time investment, so we make every effort to provide our customers with the education and understanding they need to make an informed buying decision. *** At WELDA Windows, our approach is different. First of all, rather than "sell" you anything, we help you "buy" windows and doors by listening to your needs and then matching those needs with the right product and installation to meet those needs. Homeowners who make "informed buying decisions" based upon having all their needs met and understanding what they are purchasing are the most satisfied customers. *** Our consultants are very skilled at walking you through the buying process, listening to your needs and concerns, explaining the features and benefits of each product and installation and arriving at the best choice to fill your needs. They can even explain the many financing options that are available to help you get the products you want, when you want them. After choices are made, our consultants can explain the installation process. Our custom installation methods and techniques assure a neat, clean, efficient installation in your home. WELDA stands behind its work like no other home improvement company. *** Our products & services include: *Energy Efficient Windows & Doors, CSA Rated, Energy Star *Single & Double Slider Window *Awning Window *Single & Double Hung Window *Casement Window *Picture Window *Bay Windows *Bow Windows *Steel Entrance Door *Fiberglass Entry Door *Garden Hinged Door *Exterior Sliding Patio Door *Windows & Doors Installation *Porch Enclosures *Window Coverings *Custom Interior Shutters *** See full details of all our products on our website: www.weldawindows.com and www.ontariowindowsanddoors.ca

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  • GTA Railings is a supplier and installer of various railing systems working in Toronto & all around GTA We specializing in: Interior & exterior Glass railings - frameless & framed Spigots, standoff, shoebase, Aluminum Railings Aluminum Railing Systems Aluminum Glass Railings Pool Aluminum Fences Deck Railings Porch Railings Glass Staircase Glass railing systems Commercial railings Residential railings We offer a variety of designs and quality products.

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    • Best of the Best 2025
    • Best of Awards 2025

    Ontario Downspout Service is a family-run company with expertise in: Eavestrough Installation, Soffit & Fascia, Siding, Roofing, Trenching and Downspout Disconnection. Servicing Toronto and the GTA, Ontario Downspout Service guarantees quality and reliability at affordable pricing..

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    • Best of the Best 2025
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    Ideal Stairs is your premier choice for staircase renovations. Serving Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, and surrounding regions since 2001, we bring extensive expertise and a commitment to quality to every project. Our skilled craftsmen specialize in working with premium Oak and Maple wood, sourced exclusively from Quebec. By purchasing raw materials and manufacturing our own components whenever possible, we're able to offer you exceptional value and savings. **** Are you interested in Jatoba and Walnut stairs? We also have great knowledge and experience working with these types of wood, and other exotic woods. With our custom manufacturing facility and skilled installation crews, your carpeted stairs can be transformed in about 3-5 days. We also install flooring and by coordinating this with the staircase renovation, the time and disruption in your home can be minimized. Ideal Stairs can help make your staircase the showpiece of your home.

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  • We are the official distributor in Ontario for Phantom Screens, the leading provider of retractable screens in North America. Our Screen Experts guide you through every step, offering consultation, professional installation, and services to meet all your screen needs. Phantom Screens not only provide excellent insect protection and enhanced privacy but also offer numerous additional benefits. Our retractable screens improve indoor air quality, conserve energy, seamlessly merge indoor and outdoor spaces, manage daylight, reduce solar heat gain, protect from UV fading, ensure occupant comfort, and provide unobstructed views of the outdoors. Talk to a Screen Expert today!

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    • Best of the Best 2025
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    Come visit our showroom conveniently located at 4455 99 Street. Sunview Windows and Doors - The possibilities are Endless ! From a range of interior and exterior options, brick molding, grills, colors and design schemes we aim to create the vision of the buyer’s windows exactly as they envision it. We will create a custom order for any glass a customer needs, and fit it into the windows. And it doesn’t stop at aesthetics – comfort is just as important. That’s why the windows we sell offer the highest energy efficiency, insulation and maximum thermal protection to provide a complete, satisfying experience. All Sunview’s products not only meet, but exceed Energy Star compliance for energy efficient products. We use 100% UPVC vinyl on all of our windows. So, we can create our beautiful work without leaving an impression on the beauty of nature. We provide a full, industry-leading warranty on every single one of our products. Our windows will not leave the factory until we are 100% satisfied with them. That is our promise, and that is what makes Sunview windows different.Windows, Doors, Siding, Stucco. Sunview - The possibilities are Endless ! just give us a call to set up your free estimate today - 780-431-1888. www.sunviewalberta.com or email us with your project type and any questions you may have sunviewwindows@hotmail.com All new casement windows, all new European tilt and turn windows for western Canada, egress windows, awning windows, sliding windows, hung windows, shaped windows or fixed windows, - Sunview windows and doors of Canada have a huge selection of UPVC vinyl replacement windows and doors to satisfy all customer's requirements and needs. Either you are replacing only one window or replacing a whole house of windows and doors - Sunview is the team you can rely on, honesty and quality is what in we deliver. From the date of sale to ordering, manufacturing to delivering, installing and cleaning up - you can enjoy our workmanship. No matter how complicated your project is Sunview windows and doors can handle it. Our promise is to improve the visual appearance, energy efficiency, and value of any home that has our windows, doors, siding or stucco installed. If you are building a new home, replacing old leaking windows or drafty doors in Western Canada - You have come to the right place! Come and explore our wide selection of high quality, energy saving vinyl windows, thermal vinyl patio doors, fiberglass and steel entrance doors. We're just sure that you will find the right product for your project. If you're a new to the world of windows and doors replacement, browse through our Products Information and FAQ. The finest replacement of vinyl windows, insulated steel doors, European vinyl windows and thermal vinyl patio doors Edmonton Alberta and the rest of western Canada - all at competitive prices - we committed ourselves to developing a chain of customer satisfaction through high quality, innovative doors and windows replacement and installation product manufactured and installed by a skilled work force. Sunview Windows and Doors offer many types of replacement vinyl windows and entry doors with windows inserts for Edmonton, Fort Mcmurray, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove, Leduc, Jasper, Banff, Calgary, Red Deer, Stony Plain and the rest of Alberta. With Sunview windows and doors you will have a choice from simple slider/hung windows to highest end European tilt and turn windows or Sunview best selling casement / awning windows, bay windows and bow windows - Sunview windows and doors have all imaginable styles of windows and doors.UPVC vinyl windows became the most popular windows in Canada for the simple reason - they are built to last, they never chip, peel or rust and very reasonably priced. Welded frames and sashes prevent air infiltration. Thermal vinyl windows by nature are virtually maintenance free and you just can clean them easily with mild soap and water.Your saving on heating and air conditioning costs helps you pay for your new windows. These quality products are economically priced to compete with other window framing and significantly outperform competitive materials. Please keep Sunview Windows ans Doors in mind if you are building a new project, renovating existing property or just looking for a high-end products for a very good price. www.sunviewalberta.com 780-431-1888

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How Do I Find a Window Contractor Near Me?

Choosing the right window contractor can be tricky. With so many options out there, it’s hard to know who truly delivers on quality and reliability. Thankfully, HomeStars makes it simple: just post your job, share details about the type of window work you need and receive responses from local window contractors ready to take on your project. You’ll be able to view their profiles, read reviews from real customers and request a quote that fits your needs. You can then make an informed decision on who to hire.

How to Hire a Local Window Contractor with HomeStars

Hiring a window installation contractor near you through HomeStars is designed to be easy and flexible.

  1. Start by posting your job – whether you need a quick fix or a complete window upgrade.
  2. Include any photos or details to help window contractors understand your project.
  3. Once submitted, window contractors who are available in your area will respond.
  4. Compare profiles and quotes before choosing the right window service for you.
  5. Once the job is complete, share a review of your experience to help reward great work and guide other homeowners.

With HomeStars you can hire with confidence knowing that all window contractors on the platform undergo skills assessments when registering.

What Services Do Window Contractors Near You Offer?

Window contractors handle everything from simple repairs to full window replacements. Services typically include fixing broken glass, repairing frames or seals, and installing new or upgraded windows. You can also request specialist services such as skylight installation, custom window fitting, or upgrading to energy-efficient or noise-reducing glass.

Common services and their costs include:

  • Cost of window installation: $400 to $2,500+ per window
  • Cost of window repair: $150 to $800+ per window
  • Cost of window replacement: $800 to $4,000 per window
  • Cost to install or replace window frames: $300 to $1,500+ per window
  • Cost of window tinting: $6 to $18 per square foot

HomeStars Tip: Providing key details upfront helps window contractors give you an accurate and fair quote from the start.

Specialist Window Jobs

Window installers on HomeStars can also take on more focused tasks such as:

  • Insect screen installation or replacement
  • Window bars or railings installation
  • Awning installation or replacement

Why Choosing the Right Window Contractor Matters

Installing or replacing windows isn’t just about looks, it’s about protecting your home, improving comfort, and saving on energy bills. The right contractor ensures every window is fitted correctly and sealed properly.

Here’s why it pays to hire carefully:

Proper Installation and Performance: Verified contractors will make sure your windows are level, insulated, and sealed to prevent drafts, leaks, or condensation. Poor installation can cause long-term issues like water damage and heat loss.

Energy Efficiency and Code Compliance: Canadian homes face strict energy and building standards. The right window contract will understand local codes and can install ENERGY STAR® rated products that help reduce heating and cooling costs year-round.

Access to Quality Materials and Warranties: Choose window companies that work with trusted suppliers and ensure both materials and labour are covered under warranty, protecting you if anything goes wrong.

Expert Advice and Custom Fit: From choosing the right frame materials to selecting double or triple glazing, contractors can guide you through options that suit your home’s design, budget, and energy goals.

Benefits of Using HomeStars to Find a Window Installer Near You

By using HomeStars to find a window contractor, you enjoy several benefits:

  • A network of professionals: Access to an extensive network of window contractors.
  • Easy comparison: Compare quotes and services in one clear place.
  • Save time and money: By comparing quotes, you'll find the best deal without spending too much time searching.
  • Transparency: Read honest reviews and learn from others’ experiences with window installers near you.
  • Support: HomeStars offers support for questions or queries throughout the entire process.

What to Ask Before You Hire a Window Contractor Near You

Generally speaking, windows aren’t something you replace very often. So when it’s time to take on this project, it helps to know what to ask before hiring a local contractor to make sure you’re getting the right expertise, materials, and long-term value.

Are you licensed and insured?

Window contractors must follow provincial and municipal regulations, so licensing requirements vary by region. Ask your contractor whether they hold a valid trade licence for window installation, and confirm they carry public liability insurance and workers’ compensation coverage. This protects you from being held responsible if an accident or damage occurs during the job.

Do you provide a written quote and what’s included?

A professional contractor should provide a detailed, written estimate outlining:

  • Labour and material costs
  • Removal and disposal of old windows
  • Finishing work (trim, caulking, cleanup)
  • Warranty coverage Transparent pricing helps prevent hidden costs later.

Do you handle permits and inspections?

In many municipalities, window replacement requires a building permit, especially when altering window sizes. A contractor should understand local bylaws and handle any required paperwork or inspections for you.

Do you offer a warranty or workmanship guarantee?

Most window manufacturers offer warranties on the product itself (often 20 years or more), but you’ll also want to confirm a labour warranty on installation — ideally 5–10 years. A good contractor stands behind their work and will address issues like leaks or condensation without additional cost.

When could you start, and how long will it take?

Window replacements can usually be completed in a day or two, depending on how many windows you’re replacing. Ask about scheduling and how long the job will take from order to completion, especially if custom sizes or weather delays are possible.

FAQs: Your Questions About Window Installation Services Answered

Can you handle tricky or custom window shapes?

Not all contractors are comfortable with non-standard window designs. If your home has bay, bow, arched, or large picture windows, confirm that your installer has experience with these types and can provide a structural and aesthetic solution that fits your home.

Do you handle disposal of old windows?

Removing and disposing of old windows can be messy and time-consuming. Confirm whether the contractor includes safe removal, recycling, or disposal of old windows in their service.

What happens if something is damaged during window installation?

Accidents are rare, but it’s important to know your contractor’s policy. Ask whether they have insurance coverage for accidental damage and how they handle repair or replacement if something goes wrong. Clear expectations upfront can prevent frustration later.

Will installing new windows require changes to interior trim or walls?

Older homes may have window openings that aren’t standard sizes. Ask whether the contractor can modify the trim or adjust drywall as part of the installation. Some quotes include finish work, while others do not.

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