Ottawa Windows

Ottawa Window Replacement & Exterior Door Installation

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Bryan Baeumler
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Ottawa’s Window and Door Manufacturing and Installation

Canadian Choice serves Ottawa homeowners with energy-efficient replacement windows and doors, manufactured at our Canadian facility and installed by our own team. Built with DraftLOCK technology for lasting performance through Ottawa’s cold winters and humid summers. Trusted by 200,000+ Canadian homeowners and recommended by Bryan Baeumler. Contact our Ottawa team today.

  • 1,000,000+ Windows Installed Across Canada
  • 25-Year Transferable Warranty on All Windows
  • Efficient, Professional Installation from Start to Finish
  • Built to Perform in Ottawa’s Climate Conditions

What Does Full Window Replacement Cost in Ottawa?

Window replacement costs in Ottawa depend on the number of windows, their size, style, and material. The table below shows typical price ranges for full-home window replacement projects.

Home Size Number of Windows Total Project Cost Range
Small 2-bedroom home 15-19 $7,500 – $19,000
Medium 3-bedroom home 20-29 $10,000 – $29,000
Large two-storey home 30-40 $15,000 – $40,000
Luxury estate 41-60 $20,500 – $60,000

Vinyl window replacement cost in Ottawa

Window replacement costs in Ottawa vary based on size, style, and materials. The table below provides estimated price ranges as a general reference.

*Window replacement costs in Ottawa also depend on additional features such as Low-E coating and triple pane glass, and whether you choose a retrofit or full-frame replacement. Contact your local Canadian Choice representative for a precise quote.

Architectural windows $700 – $3,200
TrueCrankless (Tilt & Turn) Windows $800 – $1,500
Double Hung Tilt Windows $700 – $1,100
Bay windows $3,000 – $5,000
Bow windows $3,000 – $5,000
Sliding tilt windows $700 – $1,100
Casement windows $700 – $1,100
Awning windows $700 – $1,100
Stacking Patio Doors $6,000 – $20,000
Sliding Patio Doors $2,000 – $6,000
Bifold Patio Doors $10,000 – $30,000

Custom Entry Door Costs in Ottawa

Door Type Price Range Materials
Steel Doors $1,000 - $10,000+ Steel, often with a polyurethane core
Fiberglass Doors $1,500 - $10,000+ Fiberglass, steel frame
Wood Doors $2,000 - $15,000+ Wood (e.g., oak, mahogany, maple)
Patio Doors $1,500 - $15,000+ Vinyl, fibreglass, aluminum, wood
Storm Doors $300 - $1,500+ Aluminum, steel, glass
Composite Doors $500 - $5,000+ Composite materials (wood, PVC, foam core)
Farmhouse Front Doors $500 - $5,000+ Wood (typically reclaimed or distressed)
Iron Doors $1,000 - $10,000+ Wrought iron, steel, glass inserts
French Doors $500 - $5,000+ Wood, fibreglass, steel, glass

Door material options in Ottawa

Steel and vinyl

Steel and vinyl

Our entry doors are DraftLOCK steel and our patio doors are vinyl, both built for Ottawa's cold winters and humid summers.

Discover our full range of steel front doors.
Explore our full selection of vinyl patio doors.

All-wood

All-wood

The Wood Doors line in the table above refers to our all-wood front and patio doors, which bring the natural warmth of real wood to your entrance.

Aluminum-clad wood

Aluminum-clad wood

Aluminum-clad wood doors pair that same wood interior with a durable, low-maintenance aluminum exterior, a practical option through Ottawa's freeze-thaw cycles.

Explore our wood and aluminum-clad doors to see the full range.

What factors affect vinyl window and door replacement cost in Ottawa?

Several factors influence the final cost of window and door replacement in Ottawa. Understanding these will help you estimate your project more accurately:

  • Glazing type — triple-pane windows, recommended for Ottawa's cold winters, cost more than double-pane windows.
  • Full-frame vs. retrofit installation — full-frame replacement costs more than a retrofit but may be needed for older or damaged frames.
  • Energy-efficient upgrades — Low-E coatings, argon gas and insulated frames improve thermal performance and can raise the overall price.
  • Project size — replacing several windows at once usually lowers the cost per window.
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How Does Window Installation Work in Ottawa?

From your free consultation to installation day, most Ottawa projects take 4–10 weeks. The installation itself usually takes 1–2 days.

Step 1:
Free In-Home Consultation

A certified advisor visits your Ottawa home, assesses existing frames, measures every opening, and provides a written quote. No obligation. Takes 60–90 minutes.

Step 2:
Measurement Verification & Order Placement

All measurements are finalized and your order is submitted for production. Window styles, materials, colours, and glazing options are confirmed before manufacturing begins.

Step 3:
Manufacturing

Your custom windows and doors are manufactured in Canada based on your specifications. You’ll be notified once production is complete and ready for installation.

Step 4:
Installation

A professional installation team arrives on the scheduled date. Each window typically takes 45–90 minutes to install. The team ensures proper sealing, insulation, and a clean finish with no overnight exposure.

Step 5:
Post-Installation Support & Warranty

After installation, your warranty is activated. If any issues arise, our team provides support and service to ensure everything performs as expected.

Ottawa-specific window requirements

Ottawa’s climate creates specific performance and installation requirements for windows and doors. These factors directly influence product selection, energy efficiency, and long-term durability.


Extreme cold (-30°C winters)

Ottawa regularly experiences winter temperatures between -20°C and -30°C. Standard double-pane windows lose significantly more heat in these conditions. Triple-pane windows with argon gas are strongly recommended for improved insulation and comfort.

Freeze–thaw cycling

Ottawa experiences frequent freeze–thaw cycles throughout the year, causing expansion and contraction in window materials. Vinyl performs better than wood or aluminum in these conditions due to its flexibility and resistance to warping.

Year-round installation

Professional crews install windows throughout Ottawa winters using cold-rated materials. Openings are never left exposed overnight, and winter installations maintain the same warranty coverage as summer projects.

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Why Ottawa homeowners choose Canadian Choice replacement windows and doors

25-Year Warranty

Every window comes with a 25-year transferable warranty* (40 years on TrueCrankless) for long-term peace of mind.

Easy Payment Plan

Low monthly payments, or no payment and no interest for 6 months.

Every style, any colour

Choose awning, casement, sliding tilt, bay & bow, double hung tilt, TrueCrankless or architectural windows, in any colour.

Energy efficiency with DraftLOCK

DraftLOCK technology can reduce your energy costs by up to 30%.

Trusted by Canadians

200,000+ homeowners across Canada; more than 1 million windows installed and 3,500+ reviews on HomeStars (4.7/5).

Dedicated local service

A dedicated Ottawa representative will manage your project from first consultation to final install.

Awning Windows

Hinged at the top and opening outward, awning windows bring in fresh air while keeping rain out. A reliable choice for ventilation in Ottawa’s climate.

Casement Windows

Crank-operated and side-hinged, casement windows open fully for clear views and strong ventilation, sealing tightly when closed for solid insulation.

Sliding Tilt Windows

Sliding tilt windows combine smooth horizontal operation with a tilt-in feature for easy cleaning. A practical, low-maintenance option for any room.

Bay & Bow Windows

Bay and bow windows extend outward to add natural light, space, and curb appeal. Available in a range of configurations to suit your home’s architecture.

Double Hung Tilt Windows

Double hung tilt windows feature two independently operable sashes for flexible airflow control. Both sashes tilt inward for straightforward cleaning.

Tilt & Turn Windows

Built to a European standard, tilt and turn windows open two ways from a single handle for controlled ventilation or maximum airflow. A strong fit for Ottawa’s varying weather conditions.

Architectural Windows

Architectural windows are custom-designed to complement the details of your home, available in a range of shapes, sizes, and materials with energy-efficient glazing options.

Window material options in Ottawa

Vinyl

Vinyl

Canadian Choice vinyl windows are built with DraftLOCK technology for lasting performance through Ottawa's cold winters and humid summers, manufactured at our Canadian facility and backed by our 25-year transferable warranty.

All-wood

All-wood

All-wood windows bring a warm, traditional look to the character homes found across the National Capital Region.

Aluminum-clad wood

Aluminum-clad wood

Aluminum-clad wood windows pair that same wood interior with a durable, low-maintenance aluminum exterior, a practical option through Ottawa's freeze-thaw cycles.

Explore our wood and aluminum-clad windows to see the full range.

Window Corner

Vinyl replacement windows and doors in Ottawa

Canadian Choice offers vinyl replacement windows and doors built for Ottawa homes, with a full range of styles and finishes to suit your needs. Built with DraftLOCK technology for durability, low maintenance, and reliable insulation through Ottawa’s cold winters and humid summers. Manufactured at our Canadian facility, installed by our own team, every window is backed by our 25-year transferable warranty.

About Us

Energy Efficiency

We help Ottawa homeowners reduce energy costs with triple-glazed windows and doors built to minimise heat loss year-round.

Comprehensive Solutions

We give homeowners the information they need to make confident home improvement decisions.

Real results for homeowners

Many of our customers report meaningful energy savings and increased home value after upgrading their windows and doors with Canadian Choice.

Our Team

Canadian Choice is led by Simon Pozneris (President of Brand and Marketing) and Norman Verblonski (President of Operations), supported by a team committed to quality and service on every project.

Custom Windows & Doors Manufacturing

Every window and door is manufactured at our Canadian Choice facility, built to fit your home and installed by our own team. Every Canadian Choice window is backed by our 25-year transferable warranty.*

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Replacement Window and Door Series

DraftLOCK Slim Contour Series

Slim Contour Series

Slim frames and mullions maximize your glazed surface area for more natural light and a clear view of the outdoors.

DraftLOCKplus Slim Contour Series

Slim Contour Plus Series

The DraftLOCK™ Slim Contour Plus Series is our triple-pane window, built with slim frames and reinforced construction for strength, insulation, and long-term performance.

A top ENERGY STAR® performer, recognized as ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2026.

TrueCrankless with SecurityGuard Series

TrueCrankless Series

The TrueCrankless with SecurityGuard Series tilts and swings open up to 180 degrees for maximum airflow, a wider outside view, and effortless cleaning.

Entry Door Systems

Entry Door Systems

Canadian-made exterior doors built for lasting durability, energy efficiency, and curb appeal. Available with a range of sidelite and transom options.

Patio Doors

Patio Doors

Available in tilt and turn, bifold, sliding, and stacking configurations to suit any home and opening.

Wood and aluminum-clad windows by Canadian Choice Windows & Doors

Wood & Aluminum-Clad Windows

Bringing the natural warmth of real wood to Canadian homes, our all-wood and aluminum-clad windows suit character properties and custom builds alike. The aluminum-clad option adds a durable, low-maintenance exterior while keeping the same wood interior.

Working directly with homeowners in Ottawa and communities including, but not limited to: Nepean, Kanata, Gloucester, Kemptville, Clarence-Rockland and many more!
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Technology

Canadian Choice designs every window and door around your home. Our Ottawa team will assess your lighting, insulation, security, and style needs to find the right fit for every room.

Built with DraftLOCK technology, our windows and doors feature triple-sealed vinyl frames, internal thermal insulation spacers, and multi-point locking systems that reduce outside noise and energy costs by up to 30%.

Low-E coating reflects heat in summer and retains warmth in winter for year-round comfort. Choose from awning, casement, sliding tilt, bay & bow, double hung tilt, TrueCrankless and architectural windows, in any colour. Every window is backed by our 25-year transferable warranty.*

Leak-Proof Performance

An advanced acrylic system bonds the sealed glass unit directly to the sash, eliminating rubber strips that deteriorate over time.

Energy Efficient Glass Units

Glass units featuring Low-E glass coatings for reliable thermal performance.

Optional Foam Insulation

Adds an additional layer of thermal efficiency to the window.

Premium Hardware

Durable hardware built to extend the service life of your windows and doors.

Endur IG Cardinal System

Maintains consistent window performance and long-term durability.

Lead-Free, UV-Resistant uPVC

Lead-free uPVC construction. UV resistant and built to resist fading, discolouration, warping, cracking, and peeling.

Reinforced Profile Corners

All frame and sash corners are fusion welded for added structural strength.

Energy-Efficient Frames & Sashes

Multiple-chamber frames and sashes improve thermal efficiency and reduce outside noise.

Slim Contoured Design

A clean, modern profile for a contemporary look and feel.

Window and door styles and finishes built to fit your home

Choose from a full range of coloured and non-glare textured finishes, including custom colour matching to suit your home’s existing design.
Rainware White Color Swatch
Sandalwood Color Swatch
Brownstone Color Swatch
Commercial Brown Color Swatch
Wedgewood Blue Color Swatch
Pebble Color Swatch
Venetian Black Color Swatch
Iron Ore Color Swatch

Ottawa Homeowner Testimonials

200,000+ homeowners across Canada
3,500+ reviews on HomeStars (4.7/5)
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We just had the most incredible experience with Canadian Choice. Edward the installer did an incredible job! He was very meticulous, took his time on every detail and it shows!

Sasha the salesman was also exceptional! He helped with recommendations, was very responsive on questions and made sure that we were happy with everything! I highly recommend both!

We replaced 2 small bedroom windows, one bathroom window, one very large living room window and two large kitchen windows. Also replaced the old front door and side door. A 3rd bedroom window was converted into a tilt and turn patio door. All looks incredible! The overall look of the house has changed and looks marvelous!

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It’s been such a great experience working with Sasha and Canadian Choice Windows and Doors, we are so happy with the results!

Sasha gave us a very competitive quote and walked along side us the whole way. He was patient with our decision and not pushy at all. He happily helped us change our design choice and checked in with us frequently. All scheduling happened promptly and payment was easy and simple.

The team that did the install was friendly and efficient. They made sure we were happy with the job before they left. They even cleaned up so we could hardly notice they were here (if not for the stunning new door of course).

Our home is much more welcoming now, and safer too. Thank you!

5
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We recently had our patio door installed by Canadian Choice Windows & Doors at our home in Kemptville, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the initial consultation to the final installation, the entire process was professional, organized, and stress-free.
The installation team arrived on time, worked efficiently, and paid close attention to every detail. They treated our home with respect, kept the work area clean, and made sure everything was completed properly before leaving. Our new patio door looks fantastic, operates smoothly, and has already made a noticeable difference in the comfort and appearance of our home.
The communication throughout the project was excellent, and any questions we had were answered promptly. It’s clear that Canadian Choice takes pride in both the quality of their products and …

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5

Our new front door turned out even better than we expected. The installation was completed on time, and the attention to detail really stood out. Edward and Boris were respectful, organized, and made the entire process easy from start to finish.

The quality of the work speaks for itself, and we're very pleased with the final result. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend this company to anyone looking for a professional and dependable door installation service.

5
5

A huge thank you to Sasha and the entire team at Canadian Choice Windows & Doors for an amazing experience from start to finish!

A special shoutout to Vitali and his colleague for their outstanding workmanship and professionalis during the installation. It took them 3 hours exactly to get the job done. My wife and I couldn't be happier with our beautiful new living room window. It has completely transformed the space, and we now have a gorgeous view that we get to enjoy every day.

We truly appreciate the quality of the work and highly recommend Canadian Choice Windows & Doors to anyone looking for exceptional products and service. Thank you again!

5
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Amazing company from start to finnish all the people involved with our project. From point of first contact Sasha walking us through all my crazy ideas to open our space up. Alex our project planning bullseye measurements to maximize the glass. Hanna friendly customer service letting us feel at easy. To
Our installer Edward a true professional 16ft patio door installed in less then 4hrs dead level on the level . If I could add more stars I would...

Can't wait to for the next project front entry door to the winning staff behind the scenes thank u for a amazing project..

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We are extremely pleased with our new front door installation. The team was professional : Ildar and Boris, punctual, and highly skilled from start to finish. They paid great attention to detail, worked efficiently, and left everything clean and tidy after the installation.

The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the new door has completely transformed the appearance of our home. Communication throughout the process was excellent, and all of our questions were answered promptly and professionally.

We highly recommend this company to anyone looking for quality door installation and exceptional customer service. Thank you for a job well done!

Homeowner reviews on HomeStars

Explore homeowner experiences with Canadian Choice windows and doors.

HomeStars
4.7 / 5
Based on 3,500+ reviews
Canadian Choice windows and doors

Install or replace window frames: Replacement; 16 windows

★★★★★ 5/5
Inna was thorough, knowledgeable and had the products we were looking for. Update when job is complete.
Allan, Toronto
Review left on 17 Jun 2025

4 Windows Replaced

★★★★★ 5/5
We met with Adam to discuss our needs. He was efficient, polite, and fun. Adam was able to provide us with designs that were exactly what we were looking for to solve the window replacement challenges we faced with our old Victorian home. The price seemed reasonable for the quality of the product we were receiving. Installation was done as promised in one day. Communication was above standard throughout the entire process. We were quite satisfied with the installation and minor issues we raised were met with complete receptivity and Adam promised prompt correction. Adam also sweetened the final steps with unexpected kindness and generosity. All in all, we were very satisfied with the entire process, from our initial meeting with Adam, to the final review of the work and the wrap up. Canadian Choice knows how to treat customers well and we appreciated it. Highly recommend!
Francis Martin
Review left on 18 Jan 2025

Front door

★★★★★ 5/5
Very pleased with the product and the service. Highly recommended. They were fast and efficient. Clean up was great.
Customer of Canadian Choice
Review left on 17 Jan 2025
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Accessible energy-efficient windows and doors for every Canadian home

Canadian Choice serves Ottawa homeowners with reliable window and door replacements. Our team works with you from first consultation to final install.

Our easy payment plan offers low monthly payments, or no payment and no interest for 6 months.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does window replacement cost in Ottawa?

Window replacement in Ottawa typically ranges from $500 to $1,500 per window, depending on size, style, and installation type. Larger or custom windows can cost more.

How long does window and door installation take in Ottawa?

Most Ottawa projects take 4–10 weeks from your free consultation to installation day. The installation itself usually takes 1–2 days.

Can windows be installed during winter in Ottawa?

Installation is available year-round when weather allows.

What type of windows is best for Ottawa’s climate?

Triple-pane vinyl windows with Low-E coatings are recommended for Ottawa due to cold winters and energy efficiency requirements.

Do new windows help reduce energy bills in Ottawa homes?

Yes, energy-efficient windows can reduce heat loss and help lower energy bills, especially during Ottawa’s long winter season.

Is it cheaper to replace all windows at once?

In most cases, replacing all windows at once reduces the cost per unit and improves overall installation efficiency.

Do you offer free estimates for window replacement in Ottawa?

Yes, free in-home consultations are available. A certified advisor evaluates your windows, takes measurements, and provides a written quote with no obligation.

Do you offer financing options for window replacement?

Yes. We partner with Financeit to offer an easy payment plan with low monthly payments, or no payment and no interest for 6 months.

Do your windows qualify for government rebates in Canada?

Ottawa homeowners can use the Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program for eligible window upgrades. Every invoice lists the NRCan ENERGY STAR reference number and U-factor for each window, which rebate and loan programs typically ask for. Eligibility depends on each program’s current rules.

What warranty do you offer on windows and installation?

All our windows carry a 25-year transferable warranty covering every component, installation and labour. TrueCrankless windows carry 40 years.

*See warranty guide for details and explanations.

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