Local research · updated July 2026
Awning windows in Phoenix, Arizona
Top-hinged sash that opens outward from the bottom. For Phoenix's mixed-age housing stock (42.3% of homes predate 1980), awning window replacement is a common project — and in the ENERGY STAR Southern zone, the number that matters most is a low SHGC (≤ 0.23) to block solar heat.
Short answer
Awning windows in Phoenix typically cost $385–$1,755 installed per opening. The low end is a mid-grade vinyl insert from a regional installer; the top is a premium frame, a full-frame installation, or a full-service national brand.
NREL REMDB + BLS PPI, localized to Phoenix (BEA Regional Price Parity, 2024). How we estimate →
$385–$1,755
installed range per opening for Awning window, from a mid-grade insert up to a premium or full-frame job
Source: NREL REMDB + BLS PPI, localized to Phoenix
42.3%
of Phoenix homes were built before 1980
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2019–2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
SHGC ≤ 0.23
the ENERGY STAR v7.0 number that matters most in the Southern zone
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR v7.0
Is a Awning window right for a Phoenix home?
Crank opens the sash outward; sheds rain while venting.
Where it fits:
- Ventilation during rain
- High placements and pairing under picture windows
- Basements (larger egress variants aside)
What to weigh:
- Limited opening size; not an egress solution in most sizes
Awning windows and Phoenix's climate
Phoenix sits in the ENERGY STAR Southern zone (IECC zone 2B (hot, dry), Maricopa County), where the priority is a low SHGC (≤ 0.23) to block solar heat.
A awning closes against a compression seal, the tightest of any operable window — good for holding conditioned air inside through a long Southern-zone cooling season.
New to these numbers? See our plain-English guide to U-factor and SHGC.
What Awning windows cost in Phoenix
Awning window replacement in Phoenix runs $385–$1,755 installed. The low end is a mid-grade vinyl insert from a regional installer; the top is a premium frame, a full-frame installation, or a full-service national brand. National installed-cost ranges from NREL and industry data are a reasonable starting point, but the Phoenix drivers are specific: labor is priced for a market where crews work around extreme summer heat, and the premium glass packages that make sense in the desert — spectrally selective low-E coatings tuned for low solar heat gain — add cost over base dual-pane units. The offset is that a relatively young, dual-pane housing stock means fewer homes need expensive full-frame replacement, so many jobs are insert installs into sound existing frames.
That's the national range shifted to Phoenix's cost level using the BEA Regional Price Parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (103.3, U.S. = 100; 2024). How we estimate local costs →
For a breakdown by frame material and install type, see our full cost guide.
Installers serving Phoenix
A sample of companies with locations in the Phoenix market. See the full Phoenix directory for all listings, our map, and featured-partner disclosures.
| Company | Location | Request a quote |
|---|---|---|
 4.8 · 200,000+ reviews | Tempe, AZ | Get a quote → |
| 1Champion Replacement Windows of PhoenixChampion | Phoenix, AZ | Get matched → |
| 2Pella Doors and Windows of PhoenixPella | Phoenix, AZ | Get matched → |
| 3Pella Window & Door Showroom of ScottsdalePella | Scottsdale, AZ | Get matched → |
| 4Power Home RemodelingPower Home Remodeling | Tempe, AZ | Get matched → |
| 5Universal Windows Direct PhoenixUniversal Windows Direct | Phoenix, AZ | Get matched → |
Renewal by Andersen Window Replacement
4.8 · 200,000+ reviewsTempe, AZ showroom · serving the Phoenix metro
Full-service manufacturer and installer, transferable warranty, local crews. Why it's our Top Pick
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Rebates & incentives in Arizona
The federal window tax credit (25C) ended for projects placed in service after December 31, 2025. If your windows were installed in 2025, you can still claim it on your 2025 return — but for new projects there is no federal window credit. State and utility programs are now the main source of window incentives.
Arizona has been rolling out IRA Home Energy Rebate programs; whole-home efficiency retrofits can include windows within a modeled-savings project. Confirm current program status before counting on rebate dollars. See our Phoenix guide for the full program list.
Awning windows in Phoenix: FAQ
›What efficiency numbers should a Awning window in Phoenix meet?
Phoenix sits in the ENERGY STAR Southern zone (IECC 2B (hot, dry)). Qualifying units need a U-factor of 0.32 or lower and an SHGC of 0.23 or lower. A awning closes against a compression seal, the tightest of any operable window — good for holding conditioned air inside through a long Southern-zone cooling season.
›How much does Awning window replacement cost in Phoenix?
A useful planning range for Awning window replacement in Phoenix is $385–$1,755 installed. The low end is a mid-grade vinyl insert from a regional installer; the top is a premium frame, a full-frame installation, or a full-service national brand. National installed-cost ranges from NREL and industry data are a reasonable starting point, but the Phoenix drivers are specific: labor is priced for a market where crews work around extreme summer heat, and the premium glass packages that make sense in the desert — spectrally selective low-E coatings tuned for low solar heat gain — add cost over base dual-pane units. The offset is that a relatively young, dual-pane housing stock means fewer homes need expensive full-frame replacement, so many jobs are insert installs into sound existing frames.
›Do I need a permit to replace Awning windows in Phoenix?
Replacement generally requires a permit, and new units must meet the current energy code. See our Phoenix guide for local permitting and rebate details, and always confirm your installer pulls the permit.
Sources
- — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (B25034, B25035)
- — EPA ENERGY STAR Version 7.0 Residential Windows specification
- — DOE/PNNL IECC climate zone assignments by county
- — NREL residential window cost analysis (planning ranges)