Glass, window and door repair in Opelousas, LA
Cracked glass, foggy windows and doors that stick or won't lock, repaired in Opelousas and the rest of St. Landry Parish.
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What Opelousas is most likely to need
Emergency board-upWith 2 hail reports in St. Landry Parish since 2020, broken glass after a storm is a real risk. The first job is making the opening safe.
Aluminum door repairAbout 65% of buildings here predate 1980, and older aluminum doors sag and drag as hinges and corners wear.
Storefront glass repairSt. Landry Parish has about 292 retail stores, and most of them depend on a glass front.
We also handle Door closers and hardware, Foggy glass replacement, Commercial window repair, Curtain wall repair, Sliding door repair.
Tornadoes in St. Landry Parish
NOAA storm records for St. Landry Parish list 2 hail reports (the largest 1.25 inches across), 28 thunderstorm wind reports and 12 tornadoes from 2020 through 2024. Hail of an inch or more is what the National Weather Service classes as severe.
Long humid summers are hard on sealants and door hardware. Closer to the coast, salt air also corrodes closer arms, rollers and thresholds faster.
Homes and buildings in Opelousas
About 65% of homes in Opelousas were built before 1980, and the typical home dates from 1973. 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 in the 1960s than in any other period.
Housing is a mix, with about 69% single-family houses and 9% in apartment buildings. Around 10% are mobile homes, whose windows and doors often use different frames and sizes. About 51% of homes here are lived in by their owners, and we work with homeowners and shop owners alike.
Opelousas at a glance
- Residents
- 15,176
- Homes and apartments
- 7,086
- Typical home built
- 1973
- Built before 1980
- 65%
- Built since 2000
- 10%
- Single-family houses
- 69%
- In apartment buildings
- 9%
- Mobile homes
- 10%
- Rented homes
- 49%
- Typical home value
- $113,000
- Retail stores in county
- 292
- Restaurants in county
- 100
- Hail reports, 2020 to 2024
- 2
- Largest hail reported
- 1.25 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 St. Landry Parish.
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Do you do glass, window and door repair in Opelousas?
Yes. We take jobs in Opelousas and the rest of St. Landry Parish. Send the details and we'll confirm timing for your address.
Are older windows in Opelousas worth repairing?
Often, yes. With the typical home here dating from 1973, 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.
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