New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Westlight Windows Austin pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
1. Choose your installer
The unit is half the job - the install is the other half. Our own background-checked crews measure, set, seal and insulate every opening, and they know the lines we quote inside and out because they install them every week.
2. Select the right products
Compare styles, materials and glass packages side by side until the fit is right for your rooms, your budget and your goals. The product-line comparison below is the place to start.
3. Prepare your home for install
Before install day we walk you through a short checklist - furniture pulled back, treatments down, a clear path to each opening - so install day is watch-it-happen, not scramble.
Compare the Lines We Quote
Every project is priced on the same lines, side by side - the price indicators below are relative, and your consultant shows exact numbers on your actual openings.
PGTThe line Florida homeowners arrive naming - the most Miami-Dade certifications in the industry$$$
- More Miami-Dade NOA certifications than any other line we quote
- WinGuard, EnergyVue and ClassicVue Max systems built for every wind zone
- 99% on-time delivery keeps your install date on the calendar
CGIThe heavyweight impact line$$$$$
- Large-missile impact ratings for the strictest wind zones
- Architectural-grade aluminum with commercial-depth frames
- The line we quote when protection is the whole point
CWSThe Florida value pick$$
- Vinyl systems built in Florida for Florida codes
- Strong energy packages at the friendliest price point
- The smart start for whole-home replacements on a budget
ESWSlim lines, big glass$$$$
- Narrow-sightline aluminum for modern elevations
- Oversized openings and floor-to-ceiling glass
- Impact-rated without the bunker look
ECOThe aluminum impact workhorse$$$
- Miami-built aluminum impact systems
- A strong price-to-protection ratio for coastal homes
- Proven inventory lines with short lead times
Window Company in Shady Hollow, TX
Westlight Windows & Doors is the window company Shady Hollow homeowners call when original 1980s and 1990s windows start failing under the Texas sun. Most homes here sit on heavily treed lots with custom or semi-custom builds in stone, brick, and stucco, which means every replacement has to respect the home’s character while standing up to triple-digit summers and sudden hail. We carry eight manufacturer lines so the right glass goes into the right opening. For a written price before any work starts, call (254) 322-3468.
Why Shady Hollow Homes Are Different
Shady Hollow was built differently from the start. Homes here lean custom and semi-custom, put up mainly in the 1980s and 1990s, and a lot of them feature large fixed windows aimed at greenbelt views. Those windows are beautiful, and they’re also the first to show their age. We regularly find seal failures from continuous UV exposure, and on north-facing frames the shade from mature oaks traps moisture that turns into wood rot. It’s a pattern we don’t see in open developments nearby.
The climate doesn’t do favors either. Austin-area summers bring frequent triple-digit stretches, and Shady Hollow sits in the path of the same severe thunderstorms and hail that sweep the hill country. That’s why we recommend impact-resistant glass in PGT or CGI lines for exposure-heavy elevations, and low-e coatings (a thin layer that reflects heat back outside in summer and keeps it in during winter) for every opening. The goal is windows that hold their own in August and still look right against stone and stucco.
Another thing about Shady Hollow: the lots are shaded, which sounds pleasant until it meets a permit and HOA reality. The community’s standards around exterior appearance are real, and we’ve learned to match trim profiles and sightlines so a replacement doesn’t announce itself from the street. We work with what’s there, not against it.
Homeowners here tell us the same thing again and again: they want a window company that shows up, gives an honest price, and doesn’t disappear when the seal fails. Owen Satterfield built Westlight around those exact expectations, and the Kingswell Guarantee puts every one of them in writing.
Our Main Shady Hollow Services
The two calls we get most from Shady Hollow are window replacements and door installations, with new-construction and addition window installs close behind. Each has its own dedicated Shady Hollow page with local pricing and what to expect.
Window Replacement in Shady Hollow
Replacing windows in Shady Hollow usually means pulling original units that have lost their seal and swapping in energy-efficient glass that can handle hill country heat. We’ve pulled enough of these to know the local pattern: south-facing openings bake until the argon escapes, and shaded north-facing frames hide rot you won’t see until the old window comes out. Our approach is to install low-e and impact-rated options where they earn their keep, in PGT or ECO Window Systems lines, and to leave the interior and exterior cleaner than we found it. See Window Replacement in Shady Hollow for line-item pricing and what a typical job involves.
Window Installation in Shady Hollow
Installation work in Shady Hollow covers new units going into additions and remodels as well as replacements in new openings. The big difference from replacement is framing: on custom homes with stone and stucco exteriors, a new rough opening has to be cut carefully, flashed properly, and sealed against driving rain that comes with hill country storms. We install from the same eight lines, so new windows can match existing glass where sightlines matter. See Window Installation in Shady Hollow for what we do and what it costs in this area.
Door Installation in Shady Hollow
Door installation here tends to be front entry doors taking the brunt of western exposure, or patio doors facing greenbelts where the view is the whole point. We recommend Therma-Tru for entry doors because it holds up to the sun without warping, and we carry impact-rated options for storm-facing sides. A new door in Shady Hollow often means addressing rot in the rough opening too, which is where a written quote before work starts protects you from surprise change orders. See Door Installation in Shady Hollow for the full breakdown.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in Shady Hollow
We stock and install PGT, CGI, CWS, and ES Windows, among eight total lines, with parts commonly available without a long warehouse wait. Having multiple manufacturers in our network means we match the product to the Shady Hollow opening, not the other way around. Visit our brands to compare.
Pricing for Window Company in Shady Hollow, TX
| Service | Typical Range in Shady Hollow |
|---|---|
| Single-hung window replacement | $450 – $900 per window installed |
| Double-hung window replacement | $600 – $1,200 per window installed |
| Casement window replacement | $750 – $1,400 per window installed |
| Picture / fixed window replacement | $500 – $1,100 per window installed |
| Bay or bow window replacement | $2,500 – $5,500 installed |
| Standard full-frame replacement | $800 – $1,600 per opening |
| New-construction window install (per opening) | $400 – $900 plus trim |
| Front entry door installation | $1,800 – $4,500 installed |
| Patio / sliding door installation | $2,200 – $5,500 installed |
| French door installation | $2,800 – $6,000 installed |
What pushes a Shady Hollow job toward the higher end is usually impact-rated glass, rot repair in the rough opening, or a custom trim profile that has to be milled to match the original. Whatever the job, you get a written price before any work begins, and it doesn’t change at the door.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Shady Hollow
We work throughout Shady Hollow, including the sections that back up to greenbelt and the streets with heavier tree cover where rot shows up sooner. Here are the neighborhoods we most often serve:
- Shady Hollow Estates
- The Hollows at Shady Hollow
- Bella Vista
- Sendera
- Covered Bridge
Most Shady Hollow jobs are scheduled with a real arrival window, and crews come from the Austin office that coordinates all local dispatch.
Service Area – Cities Near Shady Hollow
Our Shady Hollow work is coordinated from the Austin office, but we regularly serve homeowners across nearby communities. If you’re in Austin, TX, Leander, TX, Georgetown, TX, or Pflugerville, TX, the same written-price guarantee applies, and the same crews answer the phone.
Serving Shady Hollow, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Shady Hollow area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Window Company in Shady Hollow
We schedule Shady Hollow jobs with a real arrival window, not a vague “sometime next week.” Since dispatch runs from our Austin office, most homeowners can get on the calendar within a few business days, and you’ll always know the window before the crew rolls up. Call (254) 322-3468 to get a date.
It depends on the scope. Replacement windows that don’t change the opening size usually don’t need a permit, but Shady Hollow’s HOA standards around exterior appearance are strict, so we match trim profiles and glass style to keep the street view consistent. For anything structural, we’ll tell you during the estimate whether permits are needed.
The price we quote is the price you pay. Before any work starts, you get a written line-item quote, and we don’t revise it at the door. If something unexpected shows up after opening a wall or pulling a frame, we stop and walk you through it before any additional charge. That’s the Kingswell Guarantee, in writing, on every job.
Call (254) 322-3468 for your free Shady Hollow estimate. Owen Satterfield and the Westlight team answer the phone day or night, and you’ll have a written price before a single screw turns.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Westlight Windows Austin
Impact systems engineered to design pressures up to +/-100, matched to your wind zone - your openings hold when the storm arrives.
Low-E insulated impact glass from our manufacturer lines commonly cuts monthly cooling bills 20-30%.
Laminated impact glass shuts out up to 40% of outside noise - traffic, neighbors, weather.
Monitoring services run $30-90 a month. Laminated impact glass resists forced entry around the clock, with no subscription.
Florida homeowners average around 25% savings on the windstorm portion of their policy after protecting every opening - some homes qualify for more.
A full impact package upgrades curb appeal, buyer confidence and appraised value in one project.
Other Westlight Windows Austin Services
What Neighbors Say About Westlight Windows Austin
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local windows & doors pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Shady Hollow Customers Say
"Front door was swollen and wouldn't latch half the year. New door and frame, done in a day. Looks great and actually seals. Written price didn't budge."
- Renee Saldana"Replaced a big picture window that had a failed seal and was always foggy. Can finally see the yard again. On time, tidy, and they stood behind the install with a written guarantee."
- Carol Whitaker"Our sliding patio door had come off its track years ago and we just lived with it. New one is smooth as butter. They hauled off the old one and vacuumed up before they left."
- Jessica Landry