New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Juniper Windows Pasadena pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
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.
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.
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 homeowners arrive naming - the most impact certifications in the industry$$$
- More impact certifications than any other line we quote
- WinGuard, EnergyVue and ClassicVue Max systems built for every wind zone
- 99% on-time delivery keeps your install date on the calendar
CGIThe heavyweight impact line$$$$$
- Large-missile impact ratings for the strictest wind zones
- Architectural-grade aluminum with commercial-depth frames
- The line we quote when protection is the whole point
CWSThe value pick$$
- Vinyl systems built to strict wind codes
- Strong energy packages at the friendliest price point
- The smart start for whole-home replacements on a budget
ESWSlim lines, big glass$$$$
- Narrow-sightline aluminum for modern elevations
- Oversized openings and floor-to-ceiling glass
- Impact-rated without the bunker look
ECOThe aluminum impact workhorse$$$
- Factory-built aluminum impact systems
- A strong price-to-protection ratio for coastal homes
- Proven inventory lines with short lead times
ECO Window Systems Door Replacement in Pasadena: What to Know First
ECO Window Systems door replacement in Pasadena typically runs $1,850 to $4,600 for a full tear-out and install, with most jobs completed in one day. We’re an independent ECO Window Systems service provider, which means we replace and upgrade these doors without being tied to manufacturer pricing or parts pipelines. Whether your ECO door has a failed hinge, a fogged glass panel, or a frame that’s warped out of square, we give you a written price before any work starts. Call (626) 657-5977 and you’ll reach a live person who can talk through what you’re seeing.
This page is for Pasadena homeowners who already own ECO Window Systems doors and need them replaced, not just repaired. If you’re wondering whether the door can be saved or if it’s time for a full swap, we’ll walk you through the decision honestly.
How ECO Window Systems Products Fail – and How We Fix Them
ECO Window Systems builds a solid aluminum and vinyl door line, but like every manufacturer, they have patterns. Here’s what we see most often on ECO doors in Pasadena homes:
- Roller and track degradation on the ECO 7000 Series sliding doors. The original rollers are plastic-wheeled and after five to seven years of Pasadena’s summer heat and dry dust, they flatten and grind. We see this constantly in the hillside neighborhoods around Linda Vista. The door gets heavy, then the track starts to score. Fix: we replace the rollers with stainless-steel bearing units and re-align the track, or if the track is too far gone, we quote a full door replacement with an upgraded roller system.
- Weep hole clogging on ECO French door sills. Pasadena’s Santa Ana winds push an unusual amount of fine dust and debris into door tracks. ECO sills have weep holes that drain water out, but once they clog, water pools and wicks into the threshold. Homeowners notice a musty smell or soft flooring near the door before they notice the door itself. Fix: we clear the weep system, check the sill flashing, and if rot has started, we replace the threshold or recommend a full door replacement with proper sill pan flashing.
- Fogged glass on ECO 8000 Series hinged doors. The dual-pane seals fail over time, and once argon or krypton gas escapes, the panes look cloudy in the morning and clear up by afternoon. Running the numbers, replacement is usually smarter than glass-only repair because the frame is already fifteen years old and the J-channel is brittle. We’ll tell you that flat.
- Sticking or sagging on ECO in-swing entry doors. This is a hinge and frame squareness issue. We measure the rough opening and the reveal gaps. If the frame has shifted (common in Pasadena’s older craftsman homes with settling foundations), shimming the hinges treats the symptom. The fix that lasts is pulling the door, checking rough-opening square, and re-hanging or replacing it. If the frame isn’t right, nothing else matters – let’s start there.
- Hardware failure on ECO multipoint locks. ECO uses a few different lock gearboxes depending on the door generation. Some are no longer manufactured, which means OEM replacements aren’t available. We keep a line on quality aftermarket gearboxes that fit without modification, and we’ll tell you up front whether we’re using original equipment or a compatible part.
Our ECO Window Systems Door Replacement Process
Every ECO replacement we do follows the same sequence. It keeps the job predictable and the price locked:
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Diagnostic visit. We measure the existing door, the rough opening, and check square with a four-foot level. We also look at the threshold condition, the surrounding stucco or siding, and any water staining. This tells us whether we need a pre-hung unit or a slab-only replacement.
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Parts decision. We determine whether the replacement door should use ECO Window Systems OEM product or a better-fit alternative from our other lines. We’re not tied to one brand. If a PGT or Therma-Tru door will serve the opening and the Pasadena sun better, we’ll say so and price both options.
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Written price. Before any work begins, you get a line-item quote. The price we write is the price you pay. No change orders creep in unless you ask us to change the scope.
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Removal and prep. We pull the old door, inspect the rough opening for rot or termite damage, and flash the sill correctly. In Pasadena’s older bungalows, this is where we find surprises. We photograph everything and send it to you before we proceed.
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Install and seal. We set the new door, shim it plumb and square, insulate the gap, and seal the exterior with proper flashing tape and caulk. Hardware gets adjusted so the door closes with one finger.
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Test and walkthrough. We cycle the door twenty times, check the reveal gaps, and test the lock and weatherstripping. You get before-and-after photos and a digital invoice you can pay from your phone.
What ECO Window Systems Door Replacement Costs in Pasadena
Here’s what we tell Pasadena homeowners when they ask for a ballpark. These are real ranges for typical jobs:
- Slab replacement (door only, frame stays): $1,850 to $2,800, depending on glass package and hardware.
- Full pre-hung entry door replacement (ECO OEM or equivalent): $2,600 to $4,600, including rough opening prep, flashing, trim, and disposal.
- Sliding door replacement (two-panel, 6-foot opening): $2,400 to $3,800, with upgraded rollers and stainless track hardware.
- French door replacement (pair, in-swing): $3,200 to $5,400, including sill pan and threshold rebuild where needed.
What moves the price: size of the opening, whether the rough framing needs correction, glass package (impact-rated commands a premium), and trim complexity on older Pasadena homes. Call (626) 657-5977 for an exact written quote. Estimates are free.
Why Pasadena Homeowners Call Juniper Windows Pasadena for ECO Window Systems Work
We’re the windows-and-doors specialist inside the Relay Home Co. family, and we’ve been at this since 2001. Every ECO door replacement we do is covered by the 365-Day Done Right Promise: if the work isn’t right, we make it right, for a full year, parts and labor, in writing. Our techs are background-checked and uniformed, so you know exactly who’s walking through your door. And when you call (626) 657-5977, a live person picks up. Always. We also carry PGT, CGI, CWS, and ES Windows for those jobs where a different brand serves the opening better. The right door is never a compromise.
Sean Mackey grew up in Los Angeles and trained in the building trades program at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College. He and our crew have replaced ECO doors all over Pasadena, including craftsman bungalows near the Gamble House where every detail matters. If you call with a question three years after install, Sean picks up.
FAQs
We are an independent ECO Window Systems service provider. We repair and replace ECO doors and windows regularly, but we’re not affiliated with or authorized by ECO Window Systems. That independence means we can be honest with you when an OEM part is the right call and when a better-fit alternative from PGT, Therma-Tru, or another line will serve you better. Call (626) 657-5977 to talk it through.
If your ECO door is still under the manufacturer’s warranty, a replacement by an independent installer may affect the remaining coverage on that specific door. We’ll check warranty status before any work starts and lay out your options. On the door we install, our 365-Day Done Right Promise covers parts and labor in writing for one full year. For a free estimate, call (626) 657-5977.
Usually, yes. ECO’s 7000 and 8000 Series doors have distinct frame profiles and glass patterns. When you need one door replaced and want it to match the others, we can source the correct profile or provide an equivalent that looks seamless. We’ll show you both options and the price difference before you commit. Call (626) 657-5977 for a written quote.
Most ECO door replacements are done in one day once the door is on hand. The parts sourcing phase typically takes three to ten business days depending on whether we’re getting OEM product or a replacement from our other lines. If the door is a security issue, we’ll board and secure it same-day and schedule the replacement at the earliest opening. Call (626) 657-5977 to get on the schedule.
Here’s our honest rule: if the frame is square, the glass is clear, and the hardware is the only issue, repair it. If the frame has shifted, the sill is rotting, or the glass seal has failed, replacement usually makes more sense than patching a fifteen-year-old door. We’ll photograph the issues and show you the math on both paths. Estimates are free. Call (626) 657-5977.
Written by Sean Mackey, Owner, Juniper Windows Pasadena at Juniper Windows Pasadena, serving Pasadena and nearby areas.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Juniper Windows Pasadena
Laminated glass and reinforced frames hold up to wind-driven rain, hail and flying debris, so your openings stay sealed when the weather turns.
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.
Tighter seals and insulated glass even out hot and cold rooms and stop the drafts at the frame.
A full impact package upgrades curb appeal, buyer confidence and appraised value in one project.