Window Replacement Contractor in Palo Alto

We serve Northern California across three regions: the San Francisco Bay Area, Greater Sacramento, and the Central Valley. Our published guides cover 14 counties and 88 cities. Our Castro Valley and Sacramento offices support local estimating, permit coordination, and project planning across these regions.

Financing may be available for eligible projects with approved credit. Available terms depend on lender approval, project scope, and current programs. Your project manager can review the options that apply before work begins. We also accept checks, ACH, and major credit cards.

Yes. Hamilton Exteriors holds CSLB License #1078806, active general liability coverage, and the required contractor bond. We also hold GAF Master Elite and James Hardie Elite Preferred credentials. We can provide current proof of coverage before work begins.

Permit requirements depend on the project scope and local jurisdiction. Hamilton Exteriors coordinates required applications, plan documents, corrections, and inspections. Permit fees and allowances appear in the proposal before construction begins.

Palo Alto window replacement costs depend on style, frame material, and installation complexity. Here are typical installed prices per unit: - Single-hung vinyl: $800 to $1,200 per window - Double-hung vinyl: $900 to $1,500 per window - Casement (fiberglass or vinyl): $1,000 to $1,500 per window - Picture window: $900 to $2,500 per window - Sliding glass door: $3,500 to $4,500 per door - Bay or bow window: $3,000 to $4,500 per unit A typical Palo Alto home with 15 to 20 windows costs $12,000 to

Yes. Palo Alto requires a building permit for window replacement, especially when changing window size or frame material. Permit fees range from $200 to $600. Hamilton Exteriors handles the permit application and all inspections. See the Palo Alto Building Division for official requirements.

A typical Palo Alto home with 10 to 15 windows takes 1 to 2 days. Each window takes approximately 45 to 90 minutes to remove, prep, install, insulate, flash, and trim. Larger projects with 20 or more windows may take 3 days. We install one window at a time and seal each opening before moving to the next.

Sliding glass doors are the most common window replacement for Eichler homes. We install multi-pane sliding doors from Milgard and Andersen that match the original proportions while meeting current energy codes. Casement windows also work well for Eichler homes that need natural ventilation.

Palo Alto window replacement costs $800 to $4,500 per unit depending on style and frame material. A typical home with 15 to 20 windows costs $12,000 to $25,000 for a full replacement. See our window replacement cost guide for detailed pricing.