Wood Window Replacement Cost
Wood windows offer timeless beauty and excellent insulation properties. They're ideal for historic homes and homeowners who prioritize aesthetics and are willing to invest in maintenance.
Low End
$800
Average
$1,100
High End
$1,500
*Per window, including installation
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Estimated Total Cost
$2,250 - $4,250
$450 - $850 per window
Pros
- Beautiful natural appearance
- Excellent insulation properties
- Can be painted any color
- Increases home value
- Environmentally sustainable
- Best for historic homes
Cons
- Highest maintenance requirements
- Susceptible to rot and insects
- Most expensive option
- Requires regular painting/staining
- Can warp with moisture
Key Specifications
Lifespan
15-20 years (30+ with excellent care)
Maintenance
High
Energy Rating
Excellent
Average Cost
$1,100
Factors That Affect Cost
| Factor | Impact on Price |
|---|---|
| Wood Species | Pine cheapest, mahogany most expensive |
| Clad vs Solid | Clad exteriors add $100-300 |
| Custom Sizes | Non-standard sizes add 20-50% |
| Finish | Factory finish adds $50-100 |
| Hardware | Premium hardware adds $25-100 |
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