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Meridian Windows & Doors is a window company serving Avalon, CA with replacement, installation, and patio door work. Most Avalon jobs come down to one thing: salt air. Homes here sit close to the Pacific, and that constant marine layer corrodes frames, fogs double-pane seals, and warps door jambs faster than inland properties see. We quote every Avalon project with a written price before work starts, and every install is covered by our 365-Day Done Right Promise. Call (817) 686-2228 to schedule a free estimate.
Why Avalon Homes Are Different
Avalon sits on Santa Catalina Island, where every window and door takes a beating from wind-driven salt spray and persistent humidity. Aluminum frames pit within a few years if they weren’t rated for coastal exposure. Wood sashes swell and stick. Door thresholds corrode where the finish wore thin. We see these failure patterns on a regular basis across Avalon’s housing stock, from hillside cottages above the harbor to condos along Crescent Avenue.
Logistics matter here more than anywhere else on the mainland service map. Crews and materials reach Avalon by ferry or barge. That means scheduling runs on a different rhythm than a typical Los Angeles County job. We coordinate dispatch and scheduling from our Los Angeles office, but crews serve Avalon locally, and we sequence work so materials land on the island before the install date is committed. Permitting runs through the City of Avalon, and some hillside properties trigger additional review for wind load. We handle that paperwork as part of the written quote.
Our Main Avalon Services
The two jobs Avalon homeowners call about most are full window replacement and patio door installation, with new-construction window installation close behind. Each service has its own Avalon page with pricing, timelines, and what to expect on install day.
Window Replacement in Avalon
Replacement in Avalon usually means pulling out corroded aluminum or swollen wood sashes and setting new units rated for coastal wind and salt exposure. We stock lines that hold up to marine air, and we measure every opening before quoting so the new window fits without trim surprises. Read the full breakdown on our Window Replacement in Avalon page.
Window Installation in Avalon
New construction and addition work on the island calls for window installation that meets Avalon’s wind-load standards off the frame, not retrofitted after the fact. We work with your contractor’s schedule and the barge delivery calendar so windows arrive when the rough openings are ready. See what the job involves on our Window Installation in Avalon page.
Patio Door Installation in Avalon
Patio doors in Avalon fail at the rollers and the threshold first. Salt air gets into the track, the rollers bind, and the door drags until someone forces it and throws the frame out of square. We install doors with corrosion-resistant hardware and weather seals built for marine conditions. Details are on the Patio Door Installation in Avalon page.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in Avalon
We service and install windows and doors from PGT, CGI, and ES Windows in Avalon, three manufacturers whose products are engineered for coastal wind and salt conditions. Common replacement parts ship with our standard island material order, which keeps turnaround tight. See the full portfolio on our brands page.
Pricing for Window Company in Avalon, CA
| Service | Typical range in Avalon |
|---|---|
| Single window replacement (standard size, double-hung) | $800 – $1,400 installed |
| Single window replacement (impact-rated) | $1,200 – $2,000 installed |
| Full-home window replacement (10 – 15 windows, vinyl) | $10,000 – $18,000 installed |
| Full-home window replacement (10 – 15 windows, impact-rated) | $15,000 – $27,000 installed |
| Single patio door installation (sliding, standard size) | $2,500 – $4,500 installed |
| Single patio door installation (French, standard size) | $3,000 – $5,500 installed |
| Patio door installation with full frame replacement | $3,500 – $6,500 installed |
| New-construction window installation (per window, standard) | $450 – $900 installed |
| New-construction window installation (per window, impact-rated) | $750 – $1,300 installed |
Prices in Avalon run above mainland averages for two reasons: barge and ferry freight on materials, and the extra labor to carry everything to the job site from the dock. Every quote we write is fixed before work begins. The number on the page is the number on the invoice.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Avalon
We work across Avalon and the surrounding Catalina communities. Response time from our Avalon crew typically runs one to two business days for a site visit once materials are on-island, depending on ferry scheduling.
- Downtown Avalon
- Hamilton Cove
- Pebbly Beach
- Descanso Beach
- Fern Canyon
Service Area – Cities Near Avalon
Beyond Avalon, our crews cover the Los Angeles County coastline and South Bay communities. We also serve homeowners in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, Long Beach, CA, Lakewood, CA, and Lomita, CA with the same written pricing and 365-Day Done Right Promise.
Serving Avalon, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Avalon area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Window Company in Avalon
Once we confirm your project and materials are staged on-island, we typically schedule the first site visit within one to two business days. Ferry and barge schedules set the pace for anything coming from the mainland, and we build that into the timeline we give you before you sign anything.
Yes. We pull permits through the City of Avalon when the job requires them, including hillside wind-load reviews on certain properties. Permit fees are listed as a separate line item on your written estimate, and we walk the project through to final inspection.
Freight for materials is built into every Avalon quote so there are no surprise delivery charges after the fact. The price we put in writing before work starts is the price you pay, full stop.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local windows & doors pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Avalon Customers Say
"Quoted fairly with the glass package explained. No hard sell."
- Gloria B."Good windows. One came with a scratch, so they reordered the sash. It took two weeks but they fixed it free."
- Otis M."Straight talk, on time, and clean. Four windows done by early afternoon and the old frames were hauled away."
- Ed S.