Window Repair & Glass Replacement Services in McHenry, IL

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Arax Windows Work provides expert wood window repair and restoration services for both residential and commercial properties in McHenry, IL and surrounding areas. Our professionals are equipped to repair and restore window frames and sashes, as well as replace damaged glass, for residential and commercial windows.

We offer a range of services, from repairing window frames to replacing window glass for single, double, and triple pane windows. Our professionals have the skills to address your window repair needs, regardless of the age or architectural style of your property. Our window restoration services are a cost-effective alternative to window replacement and can improve the appearance of your home or building.

Complete Wood Window Repair and Window Glass Replacement Services in McHenry, IL

Arax Windows Work specializes in window repair and window glass replacement services that include a comprehensive assessment of your windows to pinpoint necessary repairs. Our primary aim is to address the individual requirements of your windows in order to restore them both in appearance and functionality. Our technicians have the skill to provide services such as glass replacement, wooden frame repair, and installation of new hardware, all conducted with a commitment to excellence. We can repair and restore various window types to maintain the original aesthetic of your property while upholding its architectural integrity.

Our complete range of wood window repair and window glass replacement services include the following:

Windowsill repair and replacement: When windowsills become damaged or rotted, this can cause air and water leaks that lead to property damage and poor insulation. We can repair or replace damaged wood windowsills.
Window sash replacement: The sashes of a window not only contribute to its aesthetic, but also uphold its structural integrity. We can repair or replace window sashes to restore the appearance and structural integrity of your windows.
Skylight repair: Damage to skylight windows can lead to water leakage and sealing issues. We can repair the seals, flashing, and window glass for skylight windows to ensure they are functional and properly sealed.
Patio door repair: It is common for patio doors to have issues with the opening mechanism or seals. We provide patio door repair that includes repairing seals and frames and replacing the glass.
Window glass replacement: If the glass in your windows breaks, it is possible to replace the window glass without replacing the frames. We provide window glass replacement for single, double, and triple glass windows as well as insulated, tempered, and annealed glass.
Window glass repair: In some circumstances, we can repair damage to window glass.
Foggy glass repair: If the glass in your windows has become foggy, we provide foggy glass repair using specialized techniques that will clear up your windows.
Sliding glass door repair: If there is an issue with the frame or opening mechanism for your sliding glass door, we can effectively repair the issue. We also offer window glass replacement for sliding glass doors.
Storefront glass replacement: If the window glass on your storefront is damaged or compromised, we can restore the security and aesthetic of your storefront by replacing the glass.
Commercial glass repair: We can provide complete window repair and window glass replacement for all types of windows on commercial buildings.

About McHenry, IL

McHenry, IL is a city McHenry County with a population of more than 27,000. McHenry is located 46 miles northwest of Chicago on the Fox River and is equidistant from Chicago, Milwaukee, and Rockford.

McHenry was founded in 1836 on the west bank of the Fox River and was incorporated in 1872. The city is still considered the “Heart of the Fox River” and is also known as the “Gateway to the Chain-o-Lakes,” a popular fishing destination. McHenry is home to several dozen parks, including the Moraine Hills State Park, as well as the Prairie Trail, a sub-section of the larger Grand Illinois Trail. The downtown area features many bars, restaurants, and shops, some of which are part of the McHenry RiverWalk Shoppes.

McHenry offers its residents a sparse suburban feel with a strong sense of community.

Window Repair and Restoration vs Window Replacement

Having the windows replaced at a residential or commercial property can be a costly and disruptive endeavor. Arax Windows Work offers wood window repair and glass replacement services as a more cost-effective and convenient alternative to full window replacement. Our professional services allow for the repair and restoration of damaged or old windows, including frames and glass, at a significantly lower cost.

The following are the main benefits of choosing Arax for window repair over complete window replacement:

Preserve character: The windows play a vital role in defining the visual appeal of your property. Opting to replace them could potentially change the overall aesthetic. On the other hand, our repair services can revitalize your windows, preserving the architectural beauty of your home while enhancing their functionality with modern upgrades.
Extend lifespan of windows: Comprehensive maintenance and repair services, including frame restoration, window glass replacement, and updates to hardware components, have been proven to significantly prolong the lifespan of windows to a range of 20 to 50 years. Our professional repair solutions are tailored to enhance the longevity of your windows, ensuring durability and functionality for an extended period of time.
Boost energy efficiency: The restoration of damaged or deteriorated windows can significantly increase the energy efficiency of a building. Choosing window repair instead of replacement not only promotes environmental sustainability by reducing material consumption, but also serves as a sustainable and cost-efficient alternative.
Cost savings: By selecting our window repair and restoration services, you have the potential to achieve savings of up to 75% compared to the costs of completely replacing your windows.

Wood Window Repair and Restoration from Arax Windows Work

Arax Windows Work specializes in high-quality window restoration and repair services using premium materials to achieve quality results. Our team is dedicated to preserving the original architectural aesthetics of your property while improving the functionality and efficiency of your windows and doors. We offer competitive pricing and a price match guarantee to suit your budgetary needs. Trust us to deliver dependable and cost-effective solutions for all your window repair and restoration requirements.

Contact Arax Windows Work at (815) 230-1890 for wood window repair, restoration, or window glass replacement services in McHenry, IL.

Glass and Wood Window Repair FAQ for McHenry, IL

Should I repair or replace damaged windows?

When your windows are damaged or worn out, your initial reaction might be have the windows replaced. However, it is important to consider that many common window issues can be effectively repaired by skilled professionals. Window replacement is a costly and disruptive process, whereas window repair services can often be completed for up to 75% less in cost, depending on the extent of the damage.

Our team of experts can assess your windows and determine if they can be effectively repaired. Common issues that can often be repaired include water damage to wood windowsills and frames, rotted wood frames, damaged sashes, and difficulty in opening and closing windows due to misalignment, broken or rusty hinges, latches, and loose springs. Our professionals are trained to address these issues and restore the functionality of your windows without the need for full replacement.

What is the window repair process?

Our technicians conduct an initial assessment of the condition of your windows. Following this evaluation, we will provide you with a detailed report outlining the necessary repairs. Once the required materials are acquired, we will schedule a follow-up visit to your property to carry out the repairs. On average, the repair process for each residential window can range from 30 minutes to an hour.

Can window glass be repaired without replacing the window frame?

Yes, you can replace damaged or foggy window glass without the need to replace the entire window frame. Our team of professionals specializes in providing window glass replacements for a variety of window types, including uniquely shaped windows, skylights, storefronts, and sliding glass doors. We are equipped to replace single, double, and triple pane glass, as well as low emissivity, annealed, and tempered glass, all within the existing window frames.

Our Main Services

We accommodate your specific requirements, striving to be your go-to business or home window repair or replacement team in the Chicago area. We also offer window hardware repair or replacement services to keep your cranks, balancers and hinges all functioning smoothly. We can help you decide what changes or repairs will suit your home. Our primary services include the following.

WOOD WINDOW REPAIR

rotten sash repair
rotten sill repair
rotten frame repair (brick molding, middle molding, inside molding)

GLASS REPLACEMENT

insulated unit (double pane, triple pane, annealed, low-E, tempered, reflective)
patio door glass repalcement
front door glass replacement
skylight glass replacement
custom shaped class replacement
commercial glass replacement

HARDWARE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT

window crank operator
window locks
double hang window balances and parts
patio door hardware
window/door adjustment

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"Good Price and very well quality work was done on my 11 windows. Replacing, brick moldings, sills, and sashes. Two gentlemen, named Olec, were courteous and know there work. They very high quality wood, like New Zealand cedar. All my my questions were answered and they did some little extra work on windows with no charge."

Waheed A.
Naperville, IL

"We were told by four other companies that we needed to replace our windows. Arax came in and repaired 10 Andersen windows - mostly realigned them so they would open/close correctly and did it for a fraction of the cost of the others that tried and couldnt repair anything."

Sam A.
Glen Ellyn, IL

"This team had knowledge and experience and as such did not waste my time. I used them on my rental property ad would definitely use them again. They were on time .worked efficiently and completed my project professionally and timely."

Greg H.
Aurora, IL

"Arax team came on time, took one day to replace all the sealers, and were affordable (standard pricing, came just under competitors). My handyman dad is really impressed by their work, so that's my scale :)"

Sara S.
Elgin, IL

"This company was outstanding. I had my doubts that they could accomplish what they quoted. They proved me wrong. They replaced over 40 windows and rebuilt close to 40 sashes. Would recommend them over and over. Thanks ARAX!"

West Chicago, IL

"We had glass replaced in several windows. They were very quick to come out, measure, give an estimate, and order the windows. A few short weeks later, then panes were installed. Workmanship was excellent!"

Michael D.
Saint Charles, IL