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We Install What You Bought — Windows, Doors, Shutters and Blinds
The store sold it and will not install it, or will for a price that makes no sense. Send the label and three photos of the opening; we install it labor-only, flashed and trimmed, priced per unit.
Every page here is one product a homeowner already has in the garage: an Andersen 100 series window from Home Depot, a Therma-Tru door from Menards, a Larson storm door, plantation shutters ordered online. We say what to check before it is delivered, what we bring, and how long it takes.
Install What You Bought jobs we do (14)

Andersen 100 and 400 Series Window Installation, Labor Only
The Andersen order is at the store or stacked on your driveway and the store's install program is weeks out. We set each window the way the printed guide says, on a sill pan, and trim it out inside.
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Blinds Installation Service — We Hang the Blinds and Shades You Bought
Fourteen boxes of shades stacked in the dining room, a drill you do not trust and windows that are not the size the box says. We hang them all in a day, level and inside the frame.
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Feather River Door Installation — Home Depot Fiberglass Entry Doors
The Feather River door with the glass you picked out is on a pallet in the garage, wrapped in cardboard. We unwrap it, check it, and hang it so the glass sits plumb and the door closes with one finger.
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How to Choose a Storm Door: Full-View, Ventilating or Retractable
Full-view, ventilating or retractable screen, aluminum or steel, and which side the hinges go on. What a Minnesota winter and a dark front door do to each choice, and what to measure before you buy.
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JELD-WEN Sliding Door Installation, Labor Only — Patio Doors
The JELD-WEN patio door is leaning in the garage, still in the wrap, and the deck is on the other side of a slider that has not slid in years. We carry it in and set it in a day.
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Larson Storm Door Installation — We Hang the Larson You Bought
Larson is the storm door most Twin Cities stores stock, and the box is long, heavy and full of labeled parts. We put it together on your doorstep and leave it closing softly.
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Marvin Window Installer — Essential and Elevate, Labor Only
Marvin does not sell in the big-box aisle, so the windows came through a lumberyard that delivers but does not install. We are the crew that carries them in and sets them square.
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Masonite Door Installation — Interior Prehung and Slab Doors
Twelve Masonite doors on a cart in the garage, every hollow-core flush door in the house waiting to come off its hinges. We hang the whole set in a day or two and case them.
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Mastercraft Door Installation, Labor Only — Menards Prehung Doors
The Mastercraft door came home on the rebate weekend and has been leaning in the garage since. We set it in a morning, with the pan and foam Menards did not sell you.
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Pella Window Installation, Labor Only — 250 Series From Lowe's
Lowe's sold you the Pella windows and handed you a card for an install program. We are the other option: a licensed Minnesota crew that sets vinyl windows every week, priced per window.
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Plantation Shutters Installation, Labor Only — Shutters You Ordered
The shutters arrived in three long boxes with a bag of screws and a measuring mistake you are not sure you made. We check the fit, mount the frames true, and hang the panels so they close.
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ReliaBilt Door Installation — Lowe's Entry, Interior and Storm Doors
ReliaBilt is the door on the Lowe's rack in the size you need, today, at a price that makes the install the bigger question. We hang it right so the low price stays a good deal.
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Therma-Tru Door Installation, Labor Only — Fiberglass Entry Doors
You picked the Therma-Tru because it will not dent or rust like the steel door it is replacing. It still has to go in plumb, on a pan, with the sill adjusted right, or the fiberglass does not matter.
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Which Windows to Buy for an Installer to Install — Labor Only
You want to buy the windows yourself and hire the labor. Here is what to compare between brands and stores, and what to send us so the order is right the first time.
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- Finish & Trim Carpentry
- Window Trim-Out & Drywall Returns
- Door Installation — Labor Only & Supplied
- Exterior Trim, Rot Repair & Drip Caps
- Built-Ins, Mudroom Lockers & Shelving
- For Builders & Window Companies
- Aging-in-Place Carpentry
- Landlords & Property Managers
- Roofing
- Siding
- Tile Installation
- Flooring
- Drywall Repair & Finishing
- Pole Barns & Metal Buildings
- Painting & Staining
- Hardscapes & Pavers
- TV Mounting
- Security Cameras & Doorbells
- Landscaping
- Insulation
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