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Home : Styles : Casement Window Costs Casement Window CostsCasement window costs can range from $650 installed for a low end vinyl window all the way up to $3500 installed for an Andersen Architectural Series (as an example). This massive price range doesn't necessarily tell us all that much, so let's dig deeper into what casement windows are, their pros and cons, and look at window pricing you can expect with different casement frame materials. Finally, we will post consumer casement windows reviews that list real life price points from the recent past.
Casement Window Costs Page Sections
Basics Of Casement WindowsCasements are fantastic windows for many reasons, principal among them is that they have a very classic, cool aesthetic. When opened, the entire glass area opens up, allowing for a large area to cool down a home and let in wonderful afternoon breezes. Due to their large opening when actually opened, they are also ideal for egress windows. When they are closed, the have good compressions seals, which basically means they do a very good job of not letting in air (this seems like it should be a given, but it's not always the case).
Casement Windows Only CostWhat is true of most replacement windows (and even new construction) is that the cost of the windows alone will constitute roughly 2/3 of the total project cost. This leaves roughly 1/3 of the cost, which is the installation portion. So here are some window only price examples
Installation CostThe cost of installation for casement windows doesn't really differ than for other styles of windows such as double or single hung windows. The process is generally the same and the price breakdown holds true -- 1/3 for installation and 2/3 for the windows and materials themselves (material costs are very minimal). The installation price ranges below are per window.
Total Project CostHere are the breakdowns by material for the total cost that you can expect for casement windows fully installed. Prices can vary from what is listed, but if you collect multiple bids and toss out any outlandish price quotes, you should be in the ballpark for the following.
Casement Windows Cost ReviewsHere are the homeowner questions and my answers as they relate to casements and perhaps awning windows as well. If you have a question on this or any other subjects, write in and I'm happy to address your most pressing questions.
Okna 700 Series QuestionsHi, so I found out that they have MI make them a window with supposed premium specs. But they are the only ones that sell it. They claimed that they used to sell Sunrise windows before the company was bought out. Now as far as filling out your form. I would be interested in Okna 700 casements.
[Site Editor's Answer]Jose, we do have Okna in our system, but it's in unique zip codes and I really don't know which ones. It's kind of a grab bag as far as what companies are listed where. Double casements are very hard to guesstimate. I woud hope that each one would be like $2800 installed, but you'll get widely different bids in my experience. That's why I always recommend getting multiple bids :) The MI V4500 (Standard Sunrise), V5500 (Sunrise Vanguard) and V5550 (Sunrise Restoration) are really the only MI windows I would consider.
[Jose's Answer]Thanks Tom. How big is the Okna casement frame in comparison to the other premium vinyl windows. Are they considered bulky? Do you know the air filtration rating for the 700 casement Deluxe as well as it's R value? I was really interested in even getting a triple pane but I here that it's risky and presents problems with breakdown later on due to the high weight as well as needed extra thickness in the wall to house a beefier frame to support the extra weight.
[Site Editor's Answer]Jose, I am going to send you the spec sheet on the Okna 700. However, generally it is a normal sized vinyl window, not overly narrow and not all that bulky as well. Triple pane windows are an excellent option for those homeowners who live in very cold climates.
Sunrise V4000 Series12 Casements
Jeld Wen Vinyl
Hurd Aluminum H3 Series
Jeld Wen 8600 Vinyl Series
Gilkey Fiberglass Series
Marvin Double Ultrex Integrity Series
Pella Architect Series
Andersen Wood Architectural Series
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