Glass, window and door repair in Calais, ME
Cracked glass, foggy windows and doors that stick or won't lock, repaired in Calais and the rest of Washington County.
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What Calais is most likely to need
Aluminum door repairAbout 75% of buildings here predate 1980, and older aluminum doors sag and drag as hinges and corners wear.
Storefront glass repairWashington County has about 132 retail stores, and most of them depend on a glass front.
Door closers and hardwareAbout 54 restaurants in Washington County put heavy daily use on entrance doors and closers.
We also handle Foggy glass replacement, Commercial window repair, Curtain wall repair, Emergency board-up, Sliding door repair.
Homes and buildings in Calais
About 75% of homes in Calais were built before 1980, and the typical home dates from 1956. Buildings that age often still have older single-pane glass and worn aluminum frames, so loose panes, failing seals and tired door hardware come up a lot. More homes here went up before 1940 than in any other period.
Housing is a mix, with about 67% single-family houses and 4% in apartment buildings. About 68% of homes here are lived in by their owners, and we work with homeowners and shop owners alike.
Hard freezes and winter drafts
NOAA storm records for Washington County list 3 hail reports (the largest 1 inches across) and 6 thunderstorm wind reports from 2020 through 2024. Hail of an inch or more is what the National Weather Service classes as severe.
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Long freezing winters crack sealant, shrink gaskets and turn small gaps into real heat loss. Fall is the time to reseal, and winter is when draft and leak problems show up.
Calais at a glance
- Residents
- 3,105
- Homes and apartments
- 1,603
- Typical home built
- 1956
- Built before 1980
- 75%
- Built since 2000
- 9%
- Single-family houses
- 67%
- In apartment buildings
- 4%
- Mobile homes
- 9%
- Rented homes
- 32%
- Typical home value
- $111,800
- Retail stores in county
- 132
- Restaurants in county
- 54
- Hail reports, 2020 to 2024
- 3
- Largest hail reported
- 1 in
Sources: US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates, 2023 American Community Survey and 2022 County Business Patterns; NOAA Storm Events Database. Store, restaurant and storm figures are for all of Washington County.
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Do you do glass, window and door repair in Calais?
Yes. We take jobs in Calais and the rest of Washington County. Send the details and we'll confirm timing for your address.
Are older windows in Calais worth repairing?
Often, yes. With the typical home here dating from 1956, a new pane, seal or set of hardware usually costs far less than a new window. We tell you if the frame is past saving.
Do you work on homes or only businesses?
Both. Sliding doors, foggy glass and windows are our most common home repairs.
Do you charge for a quote?
No. Send a photo and rough size, or have us measure on site. The quote is free and written before any work starts.
Nearby: Brewer, ME (78 mi), Belfast, ME (102 mi), Waterville, ME (127 mi), Augusta, ME (136 mi)
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