Renewal by Andersen is trusted by homeowners across Oregon & SW Washington for providing high-quality windows and doors. Whether you live in Portland, Salem, Vancouver, or the Oregon Coast, we help thousands of customers bring long-term value and comfort to their homes. As a full-service window replacement company since 1995, we have provided homeowners with a smooth and hassle-free process for the past 30 years, complete with a comprehensive warranty that guarantees long-lasting performance. Plus, our sustainable Fibrex® material lets you choose from a wide selection of color options and styles that offer enduring beauty for decades to come!
"Great product and service."
Kyle B on January 2025
Renewal by Andersen is trusted by homeowners across Oregon & SW Washington for providing high-quality windows and doors. Whether you live in Portland, Salem, Vancouver, or the Oregon Coast, we help thousands of customers bring long-term value and comfort to their homes. As a full-service window replacement company since 1995, we have provided homeowners with a smooth and hassle-free process for the past 30 years, complete with a comprehensive warranty that guarantees long-lasting performance. Plus, our sustainable Fibrex® material lets you choose from a wide selection of color options and styles that offer enduring beauty for decades to come!
"Great product and service."
Kyle B on January 2025
I am personable , on time. I arrange achievable appointments and guarantee my workmanship.
"Eric Steinbach did a fantastic job, he was professional in the job at hand, and very thorough in making sure everything was back in order once done. He was not only professional in his work, but his customer service and overall demeanor was fantastic. I would hire Eric again and again."
Timothy M on January 2025
I am personable , on time. I arrange achievable appointments and guarantee my workmanship.
"Eric Steinbach did a fantastic job, he was professional in the job at hand, and very thorough in making sure everything was back in order once done. He was not only professional in his work, but his customer service and overall demeanor was fantastic. I would hire Eric again and again."
Timothy M on January 2025
I'm a veteran that has been working in the trades for over a decade. I've worked as a carpenter and welder, and have experience with simple electrical and plumbing. I specialize in home maintenance and repair tasks and have a great love for helping people feel more at home and comfortable in their home. From simple repairs, to tv and picture hanging, and furniture assembly installation it's my mission to get the job done for you so that you don't have to stress about the honey do list and can just enjoy your home.
"Met all my expectations and all projects were finished in a two day time Frame."
Savannah H on January 2025
I'm a veteran that has been working in the trades for over a decade. I've worked as a carpenter and welder, and have experience with simple electrical and plumbing. I specialize in home maintenance and repair tasks and have a great love for helping people feel more at home and comfortable in their home. From simple repairs, to tv and picture hanging, and furniture assembly installation it's my mission to get the job done for you so that you don't have to stress about the honey do list and can just enjoy your home.
"Met all my expectations and all projects were finished in a two day time Frame."
Savannah H on January 2025
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
KAYBEE LLC is a leading provider of high-quality construction services, specializing in residential projects. With a focus on exceptional craftsmanship and innovative solutions, we deliver projects on time and within budget. Our services include new construction, renovations, and custom builds, all performed with a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. Trust KAYBEE LLC to bring your vision to life with integrity and excellence.
"Kumara did an excellent job on my tricky faux beam project. He is amongst the most conscientious people or craftsmen I have met and his attention to detail was top notch. Business wise he was also a pleasure to deal with. I would hire him again in a heartbeat."
Stephen F on August 2024
KAYBEE LLC is a leading provider of high-quality construction services, specializing in residential projects. With a focus on exceptional craftsmanship and innovative solutions, we deliver projects on time and within budget. Our services include new construction, renovations, and custom builds, all performed with a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. Trust KAYBEE LLC to bring your vision to life with integrity and excellence.
"Kumara did an excellent job on my tricky faux beam project. He is amongst the most conscientious people or craftsmen I have met and his attention to detail was top notch. Business wise he was also a pleasure to deal with. I would hire him again in a heartbeat."
Stephen F on August 2024
We are a small company with a large scope of work from small projects to large long term jobs!
We are a small company with a large scope of work from small projects to large long term jobs!
Do you have that "Honey Do" list that never seems to get finished? If so, it's time to call Rent-A-Laidoff-Husband for all your handyman needs. I am a one man show where I can do just about anything ranging from yard work to minor construction. I am licensed and bonded. - Gift Certificates Available -
"Rick did an outstanding job. Not only was he knowledgeable, fast and efficient, he was also an excellent listener and funny! The installation was easy and flawless, and it came in under the bid price. We enjoyed having him in our home, and will definitely hire him back again!"
Marti M on November 2020
Do you have that "Honey Do" list that never seems to get finished? If so, it's time to call Rent-A-Laidoff-Husband for all your handyman needs. I am a one man show where I can do just about anything ranging from yard work to minor construction. I am licensed and bonded. - Gift Certificates Available -
"Rick did an outstanding job. Not only was he knowledgeable, fast and efficient, he was also an excellent listener and funny! The installation was easy and flawless, and it came in under the bid price. We enjoyed having him in our home, and will definitely hire him back again!"
Marti M on November 2020
We offer a multitude of services from remodels, handyman, real estate inspection repairs, tenet improvements, and everything in between. We are dependable and offer a fair value to the customer.
We offer a multitude of services from remodels, handyman, real estate inspection repairs, tenet improvements, and everything in between. We are dependable and offer a fair value to the customer.
Everything from inhome networking to full outbuilding construction we can take your vision and make it a reality.
Everything from inhome networking to full outbuilding construction we can take your vision and make it a reality.
Danny Hughes Contracting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Danny Hughes Contracting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Wooden replacement windows have an impressive lifespan, typically lasting up to 45 years or more with proper maintenance. Regular care, including painting or staining every few years and prompt repairs of any moisture issues, will maximize their durability. Wood windows outlast vinyl alternatives, which need replacement after 20 to 30 years. The specific wood species and local climate conditions also influence longevity, with hardwoods and moderate climates offering the best performance.
Wooden windows generally provide better natural insulation than vinyl windows, though the difference depends largely on the overall window construction. Wood offers superior thermal resistance properties, helping maintain indoor temperatures more effectively. However, modern vinyl windows with quality weatherstripping and multi-pane glass can perform comparably. The most significant energy efficiency factors include proper installation, glass type (double or triple-pane), gas fills between panes, and weatherstripping quality—regardless of frame material.
Wooden windows require regular upkeep to maintain their beauty and functionality. You'll need to inspect them annually for signs of moisture damage, peeling finish, or deteriorating seals. Typically, exterior surfaces need repainting or restaining every three to five years, depending on sun exposure and weather conditions. Interior surfaces generally require less frequent treatment. Additionally, hardware may need occasional lubrication, and weatherstripping should be replaced when showing signs of wear to maintain energy efficiency.
For a standard wooden window installation, professional contractors typically require about two to four hours per window. This timeframe includes removing the existing window, preparing the opening, installing the new unit, and ensuring proper sealing and finishing. Factors that can extend this timeline include discovering hidden structural issues, complex trim work, or challenging access points. For most homes with multiple window replacements, the entire project might span one to three days depending on the number of windows.
Replacing a single wooden window is entirely feasible and makes perfect sense when only one window shows damage or deterioration. However, if multiple windows are aging or showing similar wear patterns, a complete replacement often proves more economical in the long run. Window contractors typically offer better per-unit pricing for multiple installations, and replacing all windows simultaneously ensures consistent appearance, energy performance, and warranty coverage. Consider your budget, the condition of remaining windows, and your long-term plans for the property.