Weatherguard Construction

Chicago's Trusted Window Replacement Experts

Premium Pella, Marvin & Andersen windows installed by certified professionals. Free estimates for Chicago homeowners.

Premium Window Replacement in Chicago, Illinois

Weatherguard Construction delivers expert window replacement services to homeowners throughout Chicago and the surrounding Illinois communities. Our certified installation teams specialize in full-frame window replacement using premium products from Pella, Marvin, Kolbe, and Andersen—ensuring maximum energy efficiency, durability, and curb appeal for your home.

Why Chicago Homeowners Choose Weatherguard

Chicago experiences the full range of Illinois's challenging climate conditions. From frigid winter temperatures and driving snow to summer heat and intense UV exposure, your windows must perform year-round. Weatherguard understands these local conditions and specifies window solutions engineered for Illinois's climate zone.

Our Chicago service team brings decades of combined experience in residential window replacement. Every project begins with a thorough in-home assessment where we evaluate your existing windows, discuss your priorities—whether energy savings, noise reduction, aesthetics, or all three—and provide a detailed, transparent estimate with no hidden costs or surprise fees.

Window Styles Popular in Chicago

Homes in Chicago range from classic Colonial and Craftsman styles to modern contemporary builds. We install every major window type including double-hung, casement, bay, bow, picture, sliding, awning, and specialty shapes. Our design consultants help match the right window style to your home's architecture and your personal preferences.

Energy Efficiency for Illinois Climate

ENERGY STAR certification in the Northern climate zone requires a U-factor of 0.30 or lower. All windows installed by Weatherguard in Chicago meet or exceed this standard. We recommend triple-pane glass packages with low-E coatings and argon or krypton gas fills for maximum performance in Illinois's heating-dominated climate.

Homeowners in Chicago who replace single-pane windows with ENERGY STAR certified units can expect annual energy savings of $126-$465, depending on home size and current heating system efficiency. The federal Inflation Reduction Act provides a 30% tax credit up to $600 for qualifying window installations.

Our Installation Process in Chicago

Every Weatherguard window replacement in Chicago follows our proven 7-step installation process:

  1. Free in-home consultation and detailed measurement
  2. Product selection with our window design specialist
  3. Custom manufacturing to exact specifications
  4. Careful removal of existing windows with interior protection
  5. Full-frame installation with proper flashing and insulation
  6. Interior and exterior trim finishing
  7. Final walkthrough, cleaning, and performance verification

Trusted Brands Available in Chicago

As certified dealers and installers, Weatherguard Construction offers the complete product lines from industry-leading manufacturers:

Get Your Free Chicago Window Estimate

Ready to upgrade your Chicago home with premium replacement windows? Contact Weatherguard Construction today for a free, no-obligation in-home consultation. Our local team will assess your current windows, discuss your goals and budget, and provide a detailed proposal—typically within 48 hours. Call now or fill out our online form to schedule your appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Windows in Chicago, Illinois

How much do replacement windows cost in Chicago?

Window replacement costs in Chicago range from $400-$1,200 per window depending on size, style, frame material, and glass package. Weatherguard provides free in-home estimates with transparent, itemized pricing.

How long does window installation take in Chicago?

Most Chicago window replacement projects are completed in 1-2 days for a standard home (8-12 windows). Custom or specialty installations may require 3-5 days. We schedule around your convenience.

Does Weatherguard serve all areas of Chicago?

Yes. Weatherguard Construction serves all neighborhoods and surrounding communities in the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Our local installation teams are familiar with area building codes and permit requirements.

What window brands does Weatherguard install in Chicago?

We are certified installers for Pella, Marvin, Andersen, Kolbe, and Milgard. Our Chicago showroom team can help you compare product lines and select the best fit for your home and budget.

Are there energy rebates for windows in Illinois?

Yes. Federal tax credits of up to $600 are available for ENERGY STAR certified windows under the Inflation Reduction Act. Illinois utilities may offer additional rebates. Weatherguard helps identify all applicable incentives.

Does Weatherguard offer financing for Chicago window projects?

Yes. We offer flexible financing options including promotional 0% interest periods through our preferred lending partners. Monthly payments often offset by energy bill savings.

What warranty do Weatherguard windows carry in Chicago?

All installations carry our 5-year workmanship warranty plus full manufacturer warranties (typically 20-year to lifetime). Because we follow manufacturer specifications, factory warranties remain fully intact.

Can Weatherguard replace windows in older Chicago homes?

Absolutely. We specialize in window replacement for homes of all ages, including historic and period properties. Our team works with Marvin and Kolbe to source architecturally appropriate window styles that complement your home's character.

What is full-frame window replacement?

Full-frame replacement removes the entire existing window unit including the frame, allowing inspection and repair of the rough opening. This method ensures optimal energy performance, proper waterproofing, and the longest service life. Weatherguard exclusively performs full-frame installations.

How do I schedule a free window estimate in Chicago?

Call Weatherguard Construction or complete our online estimate request form. A local Chicago window specialist will contact you within one business day to schedule your free in-home consultation at a time that works for you.

Ready to Get Started with Windows in Chicago, Illinois?

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