
Window sash and balance repair options for homeowners
Understand how window sashes and balances work, spot failure signs, and compare DIY fixes vs hiring a window repair pro.





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2291 W 205th St Suite 106-A, Torrance, CA 90501
Smart Window Company is a window replacement company based in Los Angeles, CA, with over 30 years of experience installing high-quality windows and doors. They specialize in custom window replacements and efficient installations, having completed more than 100,000 window installations. The company focuses on reducing customer costs by eliminating high-pressure sales tactics and streamlining the buying process.

2915 Red Hill Ave b104, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
California Window & Solar is a window replacement company and sliding glass door installer serving Long Beach, CA. They provide high-quality vinyl windows and doors, including frames made of fiberglass, wood, or aluminum, with products from Milgard Windows and Doors and ThermaTru Entry Doors. The company emphasizes careful installation with their White Glove Installation service, performed by their permanent employees who clean and prepare the home thoroughly after the job is complete.

231 E Dyer Rd Unit J, Santa Ana, CA 92707
Hometime Windows & Doors is a window repair, replacement, and sliding glass door installation company serving Long Beach, CA. They manufacture and install energy-efficient windows and doors locally in Southern California, focusing on modern and classic designs that improve home comfort and energy savings. The company offers custom solutions tailored to each project and provides a lifetime no-hassle warranty. With over 2400 five-star reviews, Hometime emphasizes honest proposals and customer satisfaction.

Understand how window sashes and balances work, spot failure signs, and compare DIY fixes vs hiring a window repair pro.

Learn how window repair estimates are structured, typical U.S. price ranges for glass, hardware, and frame fixes, and what makes one quote higher than another.

A practical guide to deciding if your old windows can be repaired or if full replacement is the smarter move, based on age, condition, drafts, and comfort.
| Monday | 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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