Double-Hung Window Replacement in McKinney, TX
Experience the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern functionality with premium double-hung replacement windows from Andersen, Pella, JELD-WEN, and Marvin. Our expertly installed double-hung windows bring unmatched versatility, effortless maintenance, and superior energy performance to McKinney homes.
Why Double-Hung Windows Are McKinney's First Choice
Double-hung windows have earned their place as the most popular replacement window style in McKinney and throughout North Texas. These versatile windows feature two operable sashes that slide vertically within the frame, with both the upper and lower sections capable of independent movement. This distinctive design delivers unparalleled flexibility in ventilation control while maintaining the classic aesthetic that complements virtually every architectural style.
What truly sets premium double-hung windows apart is their revolutionary tilt-in cleaning feature. Both sashes pivot inward with a simple release mechanism, allowing you to clean the exterior glass surfaces safely from inside your McKinney home--no more precarious ladders or professional window washing services.
The Engineering Behind Superior Performance
Today's double-hung replacement windows represent over a century of continuous refinement in window engineering. The dual-sash operation isn't just about convenience--it's a sophisticated ventilation system that harnesses the natural principles of air circulation. By opening the bottom sash, you welcome cool, fresh air into your McKinney home. Simultaneously opening the top sash allows warm air to escape at ceiling level.
Energy Efficiency That Pays You Back
McKinney homeowners consistently tell us that energy savings motivated their decision to replace old windows, and double-hung windows deliver impressive results. Modern double-hung windows employ multiple technologies working in concert: Low-E glass coatings reflect infrared light, keeping summer heat outside while retaining winter warmth inside.
A typical McKinney home replacing 15-20 single-pane windows with Energy Star certified double-hung windows can expect to reduce heating and cooling costs by 25-35% annually.
Premium Brands We Install
Andersen 400 Series Double-Hung: Andersen's flagship product combines their patented Fibrex composite frame material with Low-E4 SmartSun glass for exceptional energy performance.
Pella 250 Series Double-Hung: Pella's vinyl double-hung windows deliver outstanding value without compromising quality. Their exclusive InsulShield Low-E glass reduces UV light transmission by up to 84%.
JELD-WEN Premium Vinyl Double-Hung: JELD-WEN's double-hung windows feature their innovative ScreenMaximizer hidden screen system that increases visible glass area by 15%.
Ready to Transform Your McKinney Home?
Contact us today to schedule your free double-hung window consultation. Our experts will assess your current windows, discuss your goals, and provide accurate measurements with a detailed written estimate.
Double-Hung Window FAQs
How much do double-hung replacement windows cost in McKinney?
Double-hung replacement window costs with installation typically range from $400-$800 per window, depending on the size, brand, and features selected. Everything is priced including installation. Pricing starts at around $850 for small vinyl windows and goes up to $3500 per window depending on frame material, like wood clad windows. We do not sell windows without installation.
What's the difference between double-hung and single-hung windows?
Both window styles look similar, but double-hung windows have two operable sashes (both top and bottom move), while single-hung windows have only a movable bottom sash. Double-hung windows offer superior ventilation control and the tilt-in cleaning feature on both sashes.
How long does double-hung window installation take?
Most double-hung window replacements take 30-45 minutes per window. A typical McKinney home with 10-12 windows can usually be completed in a single day.
Do double-hung windows require special maintenance?
Modern double-hung windows are remarkably low-maintenance. Simply clean the glass with standard window cleaner 2-3 times per year using the convenient tilt-in feature.
Schedule Your Free Double-Hung Window Consultation
Experience the Window Replacements of McKinney difference. Our experts will assess your home and provide a detailed estimate--all at no cost.