Question 1

Why choose a remodeler over a window-only or siding-only company?

Accepted Answer

Single-trade companies optimize for volume — they focus on the cheapest fast measure, fast install, and move on. As a full-service remodeler we are experienced in all aspects from framing, trim, drywall, paint, and finish work that single-trade companies quick fix to move on. Windows leak into siding; siding meets flashing; flashing meets drainage. Handling all of it under one contract means one point of accountability and the certainty of fully knowledgeable & experienced crew.

Question 2

How much does window replacement cost in Austin?

Accepted Answer

Windows with installation pricing typically runs $750–$1,200 per window for low grade vinyl, $850- $1800 for premium vinyl. $900–$1,800 for fiberglass, and $1,400–$4,500+ for wood.

Question 3

How long does a bathroom remodel take?

Accepted Answer

Intensely variable based on scope. Guest bath refreshes: 4 days – 2 weeks. Mid-range full remodels: 1–3 weeks. Primary suite renovations with layout changes: 1-4 weeks. Inspection variables play a large role.

Question 4

Are you insured?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Certificates are provided on request before any work begins.

Question 5

What areas do you serve?

Accepted Answer

Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Georgetown, Lakeway, Bee Cave, Leander, and surrounding Central Texas metros. Call us to confirm coverage for your specific address.

Question 6

Do you offer financing?

Question 7

What brands do you install?

Accepted Answer

Windows: Pella, Milgard, ProVia, Anderson, Simonton. Doors: Therma-Tru, Andersen, Pella, ProVia. Siding: James Hardie, LP SmartSide, CertainTeed. Bathrooms: Kohler, Delta, Moen, Schluter, and custom cabinetry.

Question 8

How do I prepare for installation day?

Accepted Answer

We provide a written prep checklist a week before start: clear a 3-foot path around work areas, remove valuables and wall décor, secure pets, and if we're working on windows or exterior remove window treatments. Our team handles floor protection and dust barriers.

Question 9

What warranties do you offer?

Accepted Answer

Every project includes manufacturer warranties (typically 10 years – lifetime, depending on product) PLUS AWE Build's written installation guarantee covering our workmanship.

Question 10

What is the AWE Build Guarantee?

Accepted Answer

A written commitment that our installation work is done to manufacturer spec and industry best practices. If our workmanship fails, we return and fix it at no charge. Full terms are provided in work order.

Question 11

Do you handle permits?

Accepted Answer

Yes. For any work that requires permits — sunrooms, structural changes, some door and window enlargements, plumbing relocations — we prepare drawings, submit permit applications, and coordinate inspections.

Question 12

Can I live in my home during a remodel?

Accepted Answer

Yes for most projects. Bathrooms are gutted so the room itself is offline — plan for an alternate bath. Windows, siding, doors, and patio covers are typically low-impact to daily life.

Question 13

How do I get a quote?

Accepted Answer

Call us, fill out the contact form, or book a consultation on our calendar. A senior estimator meets you on-site, then delivers an estimate ASAP.

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