Exit Window Installation Costs
Understand the factors influencing installation expenses to plan effectively and ensure quality results.
Material Selection
Different materials like vinyl, aluminum, or wood affect the price and durability of exit windows.
Installation Environment
Factors such as building structure and accessibility influence installation costs.
Window Size and Design
Larger or custom-designed windows typically incur higher costs due to complexity.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Standard Vinyl Exit Window | $1,200 - $2,500 |
| Aluminum Exit Window | $1,500 - $3,000 |
| Wood Frame Exit Window | $2,000 - $4,000 |
| Custom Size Exit Window | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Labor for Installation | $500 - $1,500 |
| Permitting and Inspection | $200 - $600 |
| Additional Reinforcements | $300 - $800 |
| Removal of Old Window | $150 - $400 |
Additional costs may include permits, structural reinforcements, and disposal of old windows. It is advisable to consider these factors early in the planning process to avoid unforeseen expenses and ensure a smooth installation process.
Interior Finishing
Costs for trim, insulation, and interior sealing vary based on the room and finish quality.
Security Features
Adding locks or reinforced glass can increase security and cost.
Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Energy-efficient glass and sealing options impact overall expenses.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Standard Exit Window Replacement | $1,200 - $2,500 |
| Custom Exit Window Installation | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Security Window Upgrade | $800 - $2,000 |
| Energy-Efficient Window Upgrade | $1,500 - $3,500 |
| Structural Reinforcement | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Interior Finishing | $300 - $700 |
| Window Lock Installation | $150 - $400 |
| Old Window Disposal | $100 - $300 |
| Permitting and Inspection Fees | $200 - $600 |
| Additional Insulation | $200 - $500 |