Choosing between window repair and replacement starts with the condition of the existing unit. A hardware problem may be repairable, while extensive deterioration can call for a broader solution. The decision should consider the sash, frame, operation and available parts together. Age alone is not enough to define the right scope for every window.

Describe what you want improved. Difficulty opening, unreliable locking and drafts are different concerns, even when they occur in the same unit. An inspection can help determine whether one repair addresses the complaint or whether several components need attention. Ask the service company to connect the proposed work with each reported symptom.

Replacement planning requires accurate measurements and a clear description of the surrounding work. Product dimensions, removal, installation and finishing should be understood before ordering. If a repair option is also offered, compare what remains in place and what each approach is expected to address. A lower initial price is meaningful only when the scopes are understood.

770 Doors & Windows can review repair and replacement needs for residential and commercial properties. Send photos and the approximate number of units involved. We can arrange an inspection and explain suitable options based on the findings, allowing the owner to review the work and price before deciding how to proceed.