New Construction Window & Door Installation
Building new in North Texas? Get it right the first time — with authorized access to Marvin, ProVia, Andersen, Pella, and Burris, so your new build gets the manufacturer that fits the home, not whichever brand a crew happens to carry.
- Family-owned & operated, serving DFW 20+ years
- 2,400+ windows and doors installed
- 5.0 rating on Google
- BBB Accredited
- Authorized dealer: Marvin, ProVia, Andersen, Pella & Burris
Why This Decision Matters
You Don’t Get a Second First Chance
A new build gives you exactly one window order. Get the spec wrong — wrong glazing package, wrong brand for the architectural style, wrong energy performance for the climate — and you’re either living with it or paying to fix it after the fact, which costs far more than getting it right during framing.
A remodel lets you fix a bad window choice later. New construction doesn’t work that way: the windows go in once, behind brick or siding that then closes in around them. This is the one moment in a home’s life where getting the window decision exactly right, the first time, is actually possible.
What’s Actually Different
New Construction vs. Replacement Windows
A genuinely different product and a genuinely different install — not just different marketing language.
New Construction (Nail-Fin)
Has a flange built around the perimeter of the frame. During framing — before siding or brick goes up — the window is set into the open stud bay and fastened through that flange, with the flange acting as part of the water-management system. Installed from the outside, as part of the building’s shell.
Replacement (Pocket/Insert)
No flange. Built to slide into an existing opening in a house that’s already finished — the crew removes the old sash and stops, sets the new unit into the existing frame like a pocket, and never touches the siding or brick around it.
The Practical Takeaway
New construction windows are chosen and installed as part of building the house; replacement windows are chosen years later, working around a house that already exists. Different product, different sequence — which is why it deserves its own conversation.
Getting It Right Once
Why the Manufacturer Choice Matters More at This Stage
On an existing home, a window choice you’re not thrilled with is annoying. On a new build, it’s baked into the house.
- Energy code compliance from day one. The right manufacturer and glazing package chosen at framing means your new home clears the energy code the first time, instead of a builder-grade default that barely squeaks by. Requirements vary by local jurisdiction, so we confirm the specifics with your city’s building department for your build.
- Matching architectural style across the whole build. A farmhouse, a modern build, and a traditional brick build each call for a different window profile, grille pattern, and finish. Choosing once, correctly, keeps the whole exterior coherent.
- Avoiding costly retrofits later. A window swapped in during a remodel five years from now means cutting back into finished brick or siding — a materially more expensive and disruptive job than getting the spec right while the wall is still open.
Building New and Want the Windows Chosen Right the First Time?
Reach out as early in your build timeline as possible — the earlier we talk, the more options stay open.
Homeowners & Builders
Who This Is For
Homeowners Building Custom
You’re already making a hundred decisions with your builder or architect — window brand and glazing shouldn’t be the one you make on autopilot. We’ll walk you through what actually differs between manufacturers for your architectural style and this climate.
Builders & General Contractors
If you’re looking for a window and door install partner who shows up on schedule and doesn’t create a punch-list problem six months later, we’d welcome the conversation.
Same Starting Point
Both land in the same place: a call, a look at the plans, and a straight number. No two-funnel runaround.
Our Process
Timed to Your Build Schedule
01
Call / Consult
Reach out early — window decisions need to be locked in before framing.
02
Site Visit & Spec Review
We review the plans or visit the job site and walk through manufacturer, glazing, and style options.
03
No-Pressure Quote
A clear, itemized quote with no hard sell.
04
Install
Scheduled to match your framing timeline, not the other way around.
Why Going Green Concepts
What the Big Chains Can’t Offer
The habits our customers mention in review after review.
20+ Years in DFW
Not a storm-chaser crew that showed up this season — two decades of North Texas installs.
2,400+ Projects
A track record, not a promise.
Family-Owned
Not a franchise, not a national chain, not a private-equity roll-up.
Named People
Owner Jay McDonald is named in review after review — a real person you’ll actually work with.
We Protect Your Home
Drop cloths and plastic sheeting down before we start; full cleanup and debris haul-off when we finish.
Accredited & Reviewed
5.0 stars on Google and BBB accredited — earned one install at a time.
Common Questions
New Construction FAQ
How is new construction window installation different from window replacement?
New construction windows have a nailing flange and are installed during framing, before siding or brick goes up, as part of the home’s shell. Replacement windows have no flange and are installed into an existing opening in a finished home. They’re different products installed at different points in a building’s life.
When in the build schedule should we lock in window selection?
As early as possible, ideally during design or early framing planning. Window and door selection affects rough openings, so decisions need to be finalized before framing locks in the wall openings — waiting narrows your options and can delay the schedule.
What energy code requirements apply to new construction windows in North Texas?
Texas defers significant code authority to individual cities and counties, so the exact code cycle and window requirements enforced vary by jurisdiction. We confirm the specifics with the local building department for your build rather than assuming a single statewide number.
How do we choose the right manufacturer for a new build?
It depends on your architectural style, budget, and performance needs — a farmhouse, a modern build, and a traditional brick build each suit different frame materials and profiles. We walk through Marvin, ProVia, Andersen, Pella, and Burris options against your specific plans during the site visit and spec review.
Do you work directly with builders and GCs?
We work with both homeowners building custom homes and builders or GCs sourcing a window and door install partner — reach out to discuss your project.
Service Areas
Serving Homeowners Across North Texas
We install new construction windows and doors throughout the DFW Metroplex.
Related Services
The Windows Go In Once. Let’s Get Them Right.
Reach out early in your build and we’ll spec the package before framing closes in.