Google's Top-Rated Window Pros Near Columbia, SC
We don't have license data for window and glazing businesses in Columbia, SC the way we do for some other cities on this site. This page leans on Google Maps instead: 10 businesses, ranked by rating weighted against how many people reviewed them. A strong Google rating still isn't the same thing as a license on file, so ask to see one before you sign anything.
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3AIECC climate zone · ENERGY STAR South-Central zone
Climate and energy performance in Columbia
IECC rates Columbia's climate zone as 3A, the starting point for any code-minimum window performance here.
ENERGY STAR places Richland County in its South-Central zone for window certification.
Normal temperatures run 45°F in January and 82°F in July, so the glass package worth paying for in Columbia isn't the same one that pencils out two zones over.
Data: U.S. EPA / DOE, ENERGY STAR, ENERGY STAR Version 7.0 Climate Zones by County/ZIP (Windows, Doors, and Skylights) (V7.0); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (DOE Building America), Guide to Determining Climate Zone by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (2021 IECC), from the nearest NOAA station 6.5 mi away.
Google's top window installers serving Columbia, SC
Ranked by Google rating weighted against how many people left one, so a perfect score from a handful of reviewers never outranks a strong average built on hundreds. That ranking is not a license check; call the state directly and ask for the contractor's license or registration number.
| Rank | Business | Google rating | Reviews | Category | Area | Google Maps listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Glass Guru | 202 | Window installation service | Columbia 29201 | Google reviews | |
| 2 | Harden's Window and Door Inc. | 114 | Window installation service | Cayce 29033 | Google reviews | |
| 3 | Home Genius Exteriors | 144 | Window installation service | Columbia 29210 | Google reviews | |
| 4 | Champion Replacement Windows of Columbia | 1,550 | Window installation service | Columbia 29212 | Google reviews | |
| 5 | Glass Doctor of Columbia, SC | 409 | Window installation service | Columbia 29223 | Google reviews | |
| 6 | Taylors Window & Screen Inc | 86 | Window installation service | Columbia 29210 | Google reviews | |
| 7 | Performance Windows Columbia | 31 | Window installation service | Columbia 29204 | Google reviews | |
| 8 | West Columbia Window Replacement & Doors | 11 | Window installation service | Not listed | Google reviews | |
| 9 | Cayce Window Replacement | 8 | Window supplier | Columbia 29223 | Google reviews | |
| 10 | Window Depot USA of Columbia, SC | 20 | Window installation service | Columbia 29201 | Google reviews |
Questions to ask before you sign
- How long have you held your state license, and can I see the number?
- Is this a full-frame replacement or an insert into my existing frame, and why that one?
- Who pulls the permit, and does this change trigger an egress check on a bedroom window?
- What flashing and sill pan will you use, and in what order do you install them?
- If my home was built before 1978, is your crew lead-safe certified for this job?
- What's the completion date in writing, and what happens if the schedule slips?