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Q: How long does it take to replace a basement window?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-it-take-to-install-window.htm">Installing a basement window generally takes a few hours</a>, assuming there are no structural issues you need to resolve first. If you&rsquo;re a novice DIYer, the project could take longer; on the flip side, a licensed and trained window contractor may be able to replace multiple basement windows in the time it takes a homeowner to replace one.</p></div>

Q: Can professionals enhance the durability of my screens?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals can enhance screen durability by using robust materials like stainless steel or fiberglass and employing advanced installation techniques. They provide reinforcement and repair services that extend the screens' lifespan while maintaining functionality and appearance.</p></div>

Q: How do you replace a retractable screen on a storm door?

• <div><p>The steps to replace a retractable screen can vary, but these are the general steps: First, remove the screen cover to expose the screen mechanism and remove the clip that holds the screen in place. Next, depress the end of the screen mechanism so it releases from the door frame. Take your new screen and fit one end into the frame. You may need to rotate the mechanism to engage the spring before inserting the other end into the frame. Finally, pull the screen down the length of the door&rsquo;s opening and lock it in place with the clip.</p></div>

Q: How often should door or window screens be replaced?

• <div><p>Typically every 10-15 years or whenever they show signs of wear and tear.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to leave a doggy door open?

• <div><p>No, it&rsquo;s not safe to leave a doggy door open. It might be more convenient, especially at night when you just want to lay in bed. However, when you leave it open, it increases the chance of other critters getting in without your knowledge. Also, it leaves your pup unsupervised for hours at a time. </p></div>

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Last update on September 29, 2026

Reviewed in September 2026
He has installed 6 ceiling fans along with 6 new cam lights. He also installed 2 vanity lights in our bathroom. He has tinted our windows, hauled off junk, and mowed our lawn. He has cut down trees and removed them. He has also worked on my 2013 Subaru Outback.
So. IL. E.S.
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Reviewed in June 2026
Sean Dugan completely stripped and refinished our front door and touched up our kitchen cabinets, and did a phenomenal job. From the very beginning, he was thorough in explaining the entire process and setting expectations. His workmanship was exceptional, and his attention to detail really...
Dugans Woodworking
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Reviewed in October 2023
The contractor promt and fair NO issues
Archview Roofing and Construction LLC
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Reviewed in April 2019
After a lot of searching and a lot of looking for a good contractor I got over 5 bids for this job and Brian was the most reasonable and his quality of work by far was the best.
HomeLife Enhancements
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Reviewed in December 2015
This contractor combines professional expertise, attention to detail, value and good common sense with an old-school business ethic and pride of workmanship. Very refreshing. They did not leave the job site until the customer acknowledged full satisfaction with the work. I would not hesitate to...
Pfeil Landscaping, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2014
Contacted provider for estimates on three separate jobs: door replacement, ceiling repair due to water damage, and adding a deck to the back of the house. He came out the next day, took measurements, discussed the details for each job, and said he would price it out and get back to us with the...
Johnson Construction
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Reviewed in July 2014
I really don't have any review comments right now but so far it has been pleasant. As far as the bid goes, he was excellent. He was patient with me and he offered to come on site and explain what his plans were for the HVAC lay out. It was great. He turned around the bid very fast and gave me a...
Biethman Heating and Cool
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Reviewed in June 2014
We decided to have Roy Targia install our patio after reading the numerous recommends on Angie?s List. Unfortunately our experience has been far from favourable and we would like future clients to know what to expect from this tradesman. <br /> 1. Roy does not offer a design service but...
Roy Targia Masonry
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Reviewed in July 2013
Bret came to my house and gave me an estimate for siding and roof of house. His estimates were within the other bids I received, but in the end I decided on a different contractor. I would definitely call again for future consideration. <br />
C & R Home Improvements, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2012
My husband and I went on a vacation for 3 1/2 weeks during the summer and were unable to maintain the lawn. Unfortunately, the teenager we paid to do it only stopped by once. Therefore, our lawn was overgrown. So much so that we had a notice from our township on the door when we arrived home....
Paradise Lawns
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Universal Windows Direct of St Louis

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Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceSliding Door - InstallStorm Door - Install

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

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Universal Windows Direct was originally founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 2002 by William Barr and Michael Strmac. It was their mission to create a home improvement company that offers high quality home improvement goods at the best possible value. What began as two guys in a 350 square foot office quickly grew to become one of the nation's leading remodeling companies. Today, Universal Windows Direct represents thousands of customers and has a rapidly growing network of locations nationwide, all of which are actively involved in the communities they serve. Universal Windows Direct opened Universal Windows Direct of St. Louis to serve St. Louis customers in 2017.

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Perfect Choice Home Solutions

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New Windows - 6 +New Windows - 3-5Egress Window - Install+1 more

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2009

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Your Satisfaction is Our Priority. With over 20 years of experience in home improvement including windows, siding, roofing and bathrooms, we?re ready to ensure your upgrade is PERFECT. Our company is based on the belief that our customers needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. Locally Owned for over 20 years!

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Universal Windows Direct of St Louis

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New Windows - 6 +New Windows - 3-5

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

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"Our sales representative Angie was amazing. She was very thorough about the products and services we were to receive. We are very excited to get our new windows and sliding glass door!!"

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Doors (Exterior) - Install or Replace

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"$7000 for a simple door and $3000 per window? On an old mobile home? No thank you !!!!!"

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New Windows - 6 +New Windows - 2Door or Window Screens - Install or Repair+23 more

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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"Vinc came and gave estimate and was very professional. The original job turned into a bigger job and he handled that very well. He was upfront with us on any changes in cost and completed the project professionally and skillfully."

Response time2 days

Response rate90%

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Egress Window - Install

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1958

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"They do basements and I want window to brick replacement."

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Response time1 day

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Egress Window - Install

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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Customers say: Quick response

"Very reliable, friendly and quality work!"

Response time3 hrs

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Fierce Construction LLC

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Door or Window Screens - Install or RepairDoors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace+12 more

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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Veteran owned \nFamily operated

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OV Development & Construction Group LLC

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Doors (Interior) - Install or ReplaceSliding Door - InstallStorm Door - Repair+12 more

Serving Sparta, IL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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Welcome to OV Development & Construction Group!\nWe are a full-service construction and remodeling company committed to delivering reliable, professional, and high-quality work. From small repairs and maintenance to complete home renovations, our experienced team is ready to handle your project from start to finish.\nOur services include painting, fencing, roofing, siding, flooring, drywall, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, landscaping, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, and general home improvement.\nWe believe in clear communication, fair pricing, dependable service, and doing the job right.\n📞 Contact OV Development & Construction Group today for a FREE estimate.

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Romeo Goble

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Window Door Contractors questions, answered by experts

Installing a basement window generally takes a few hours, assuming there are no structural issues you need to resolve first. If you’re a novice DIYer, the project could take longer; on the flip side, a licensed and trained window contractor may be able to replace multiple basement windows in the time it takes a homeowner to replace one.

Yes, professionals can enhance screen durability by using robust materials like stainless steel or fiberglass and employing advanced installation techniques. They provide reinforcement and repair services that extend the screens' lifespan while maintaining functionality and appearance.

The steps to replace a retractable screen can vary, but these are the general steps: First, remove the screen cover to expose the screen mechanism and remove the clip that holds the screen in place. Next, depress the end of the screen mechanism so it releases from the door frame. Take your new screen and fit one end into the frame. You may need to rotate the mechanism to engage the spring before inserting the other end into the frame. Finally, pull the screen down the length of the door’s opening and lock it in place with the clip.

Typically every 10-15 years or whenever they show signs of wear and tear.

No, it’s not safe to leave a doggy door open. It might be more convenient, especially at night when you just want to lay in bed. However, when you leave it open, it increases the chance of other critters getting in without your knowledge. Also, it leaves your pup unsupervised for hours at a time.

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