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Window Replacement & installation

Minnesota's Trusted Window Contractor

Drafty, fogged, or hard-to-open windows make your home uncomfortable and drive up your energy bills. Lakeside Exteriors replaces outdated windows with Andersen, Marvin, Pella, and ProVia products, installed by certified crews who treat your home like their own.

MN License CR807029

MN Insured & Licensed

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Financing Available - 12 Months No Payment, No Interest for Qualifying Homeowers. Ask Us How.

Pella Windows and Doors logo – trusted window brand installed by Lakeside Exteriors in Minnesota
Andersen Windows and Doors logo – premium replacement windows installed by Lakeside Exteriors in Minnesota
Marvin replacement windows offered by Lakeside Exteriors serving the Twin Cities and Brainerd Lakes Area
ProVia replacement windows offered by Lakeside Exteriors serving Twin Cities and Brainerd Lakes Area
Interior view of replacement window installed by Lakeside Exteriors in Minnesota

Signs It's Time to Replace Your Windows

Old windows do more than "let in a little air." They affect your comfort, energy costs, and even your home's safety. Most homeowners don't realize how much worn-out windows are costing them until they have new ones in.

Professional Window Installation Service in Minnesota

  • Cold drafts or hot spots near windows even when they're closed

  • Fogging or moisture between the glass panes

  • Windows that stick, won't stay open, or won't lock properly

  • Peeling paint, soft wood, or visible rot around the frames

  • Higher heating and cooling bills year over year
     

If any of these sounds familiar, we'll inspect your windows and explain whether repair or full replacement makes the most sense — no sales pressure, just a straight answer.

Window Replacement Options For Your Home

WINDOW OPTIONS

Every home is different, so we help you choose window types and materials that match how you live — not just how your house looks.

Double & Triple-Pane Replacement Windows

The go-to for most Minnesota homes. Improved insulation, tighter seals, and lower energy bills compared to single-pane or old aluminum-framed units.

Casement & Awning Windows

The go-to for most Minnesota homes. Improved insulation, tighter seals, and lower energy bills compared to single-pane or old aluminum-framed units.

Bay & Bow Windows

Create more interior space, bring in natural light, and add curb appeal. Lakeside handles the full install including framing, trim, and interior finishing.

Sliding Windows

Easy to operate and a great fit for tight spaces, over sinks, and low-clearance areas. Simple, clean, and low maintenance.

Picture Windows

Frame your best views without drafts or fogging. Fixed glass, maximum light, and clean sightlines from inside your home.

Retrofit Window Installation

New window fits into the existing frame opening — faster and less disruptive than full-frame replacement. Best when framing is in good shape with no rot or water damage.

WINDOW BRANDS

Premium Andersen, Marvin, Pella, and ProVia Windows

We install trusted brands that perform in Minnesota's extreme climate — no off-brand shortcuts, no products we wouldn't put in our own homes.

Pella energy efficient replacement windows offered by Lakeside Exteriors window installation service.

Pella Windows – Innovation Meets Craftsmanship

Wide range of vinyl, fiberglass, and wood windows with options like between‑the‑glass blinds and strong Energy Star performance.

Andersen replacement windows installed by Lakeside Exteriors exterior remodeling contractor.

Andersen Windows – America's Most Trusted Window Brand

Minnesota‑based, with exclusive Fibrex composite frames that are stronger than vinyl and built for Upper Midwest conditions.

Marvin energy efficient windows installed by Lakeside Exteriors in Minnesota residential projects.

Marvin Windows – Handcrafted Quality, Limitless Design

Highly customizable windows with beautiful wood interiors and durable fiberglass exteriors, ideal when standard sizes and shapes won’t work

ProVia replacement windows installed by Lakeside Exteriors for energy efficient home upgrades.

ProVia Windows–
Best Warranty in the Business

Energy‑efficient vinyl and fiberglass window lines engineered for harsh weather and long‑term performance.

WHY LAKESIDE

Why Homeowners Trust Lakeside Exteriors for
Window Replacement

You're not just buying windows — you're trusting a contractor to work inside your home. That means the crew you let in, the products they install, and how they leave the space all matter just as much as the price.

Lakeside is based in Minnetonka and serves the Twin Cities and Brainerd Lakes area with manufacturer-certified crews, premium name-brand products, and a process that keeps you in the loop from first call to final walkthrough.

We also install siding and roofing, which means we can spot and address hidden issues around your window openings — rot, flashing problems, water damage — instead of just swapping out frames and glass.

Experienced, certified installation crews focused on quality and craftsmanship

Certified to Install Pella, Anderson, Marvin, and ProVia with full warranties

Knowledge of Minnesota building codes and best practices

Permits pulled & handled - you don't have to figure it out

12-month no payment, no interest financing for qualifying homeowners

Local Company - easy to reach if you have have a question during the process.

Licensed and insured in Minnesota (MN #CR807029)

Window Installation Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best window replacement companies near me?

The best companies are the ones that are licensed, insured, and have lots of happy customers. Lakeside Exteriors is one of these companies. They work on homes all over Minnesota and are trusted to replace windows the right way.

What are the best energy‑saving window brands?

Some window brands are really good at keeping homes warm in winter and cool in summer. Brands like Andersen, Marvin, Pella, and ProVia make strong, energy‑efficient windows. Lakeside Exteriors installs these brands so families can save energy and feel more comfortable.

How much does professional window replacement usually cost?

The price depends on how many windows a home has, how big they are, and what kind of windows the homeowner picks. Fancy glass and special frames may cost more. Lakeside Exteriors always gives a clear written price so families know what they’re paying for before any work starts.

What kind of payment or financing can people use for new windows?

Sometimes families don’t want to pay for all the windows at once. Lakeside Exteriors can offer 0% financing plans (for people who qualify), so they can pay over time instead of all in one day.

Where can someone get good vinyl replacement windows?

Vinyl windows can be found in big stores, but those windows might not be the best match for every home. Lakeside Exteriors helps people pick vinyl windows from trusted brands and then installs them correctly, so the windows last longer and work better.

How can someone choose the right window replacement company?

A good company explains things clearly, answers questions, and doesn’t use pushy sales tricks. They should come to the house, look at the windows, and give real advice. Lakeside Exteriors does all of this so homeowners can feel calm and confident.

What’s the difference between vinyl, fiberglass, and wood windows?

Vinyl windows are easy to take care of and usually cost less. Fiberglass windows are very strong and don’t bend or warp much in hot or cold weather. Wood windows look warm and classic on the inside of a home. Lakeside Exteriors talks through each type so families can pick what fits them best.

What should people know about window warranties?

A warranty is a promise that if something goes wrong, it can be fixed or replaced. Good windows usually have warranties on the glass and the frame. Lakeside Exteriors installs windows from companies that offer strong warranties, and Lakeside also stands behind its own installation work.

Do big home improvement stores install windows, and how is Lakeside different?

Big stores often hire other crews to put in the windows, so one company sells the window and another company installs it. That can be confusing if a problem shows up later. Lakeside Exteriors handles everything—from helping pick the windows to installing them and answering questions afterwards—so families only need to call one trusted team.

Window Installation Service by City

Professional Window Installation Service in your Minnesota city. 

Brainerd Lakes Area:

We serve the local cities for Window Installation and Replacement in the Brainerd Lakes Area: Baxter, Brainerd, Crosslake, Nissawa, Pequot Lakes, 

Schedule Your Free Window Consultation

New windows improve your home's comfort, appearance, and value. Whether you need a single basement window installation or whole-home replacement windows, Lakeside Exteriors delivers quality products and expert window installation throughout the Twin Cities Metro.

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