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Smitty's Custom Screens & Glasswork, LLC

4.96(
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•Approved Pro

Smitty's Custom Screens & Glasswork, LLC

4.96(
24
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your door, glass, and screen needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Smitty's Custom Screens & Glasswork, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"The work was done and I am very happy to say work was done to my satisfaction. If needed I would not have any problem calling him out for the job."

Ken B on September 2025

With years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your door, glass, and screen needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Smitty's Custom Screens & Glasswork, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"The work was done and I am very happy to say work was done to my satisfaction. If needed I would not have any problem calling him out for the job."

Ken B on September 2025

FAQs for storm door installation projects in Opelousas, LA

For mobile homes, look for a lightweight storm door designed specifically for manufactured housing. A slimmer frame eases installation and reduces added stress on the doorway, while removable glass or screen panels allow you to switch between airflow and complete protection in minutes. The result is solid weather defense without unnecessary weight and a door that remains easy to operate season after season.

A well-installed and well-maintained storm door can add modest value by improving curb appeal, increasing security, and reducing energy loss. If the door is faded, dented, or hanging loosely, those benefits disappear—and may even harm first impressions. Professional installation ensures the door seal is correctly aligned and keeps the hardware in place, allowing the upgrade to deliver both visual and practical benefits that buyers notice.

Most storm doors last 25 years, and high-end models, when properly cared for, can reach 50 years. Lifespan depends on the frame material, glass quality, and the amount of punishment the door receives from wind, rain, or sun. Regular cleaning, fresh weatherstripping, and prompt repairs keep hinges tight and glass secure, helping the door reach its maximum lifespan.

Allow three to five hours to set a standard pre-hung storm door if the opening is in good condition. If you need to widen the frame or repair wood rot, expect the job to take a whole day to complete. A seasoned installer can complete the job faster and ensure the door sits square, seals tightly, and operates smoothly, saving time that often outweighs the DIY time commitment.

Most single exterior doorways can accommodate a storm door, provided the frame dimensions match those of the new unit. Patio and sliding glass doors are the main exceptions because their tracks won’t support the extra door. If you’re unsure about clearances or hinge placement, consider bringing in a door installer to measure the opening and recommend any necessary adjustments for a secure fit.

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