Local research · updated July 2026

Double-hung windows in Sherman, Texas

Two vertically sliding sashes; both the top and bottom sash open. For Sherman's mixed-age housing stock (51.8% of homes predate 1980), double-hung window replacement is a common project — and in the ENERGY STAR South-Central zone, the number that matters most is a low SHGC (≤ 0.23) to block solar heat.

Short answer

Double-hung windows in Sherman typically cost $655–$2,990 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 Sherman (BEA Regional Price Parity, 2024). How we estimate →

$655–$2,990

installed range per opening for Double-hung window, from a mid-grade insert up to a premium or full-frame job

Source: NREL REMDB + BLS PPI, localized to Sherman

51.8%

of Sherman 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 South-Central zone

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR v7.0

Is a Double-hung window right for a Sherman home?

Both sashes slide vertically and typically tilt inward for cleaning.

Where it fits:

  • Traditional and historic home styles
  • Rooms facing walkways, porches, or patios (no outward projection)
  • Easy cleaning from inside on upper floors

What to weigh:

  • More potential air-leakage paths than hinged styles at equal quality
  • Half the opening ventilates at any one time

Double-hung windows and Sherman's climate

Sherman sits in the ENERGY STAR South-Central zone (IECC zone 3A (warm, moist), Grayson County), where the priority is a low SHGC (≤ 0.23) to block solar heat.

Double-hung sashes seal against weatherstripping as they slide, so they have more potential air-leakage paths than hinged styles. In the South-Central zone, prioritize a well-built unit and low-SHGC glass (≤ 0.23) to offset that.

New to these numbers? See our plain-English guide to U-factor and SHGC and the full double-hung guide.

What Double-hung windows cost in Sherman

Double-hung window replacement in Sherman runs $655–$2,990 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. Growth-market pricing can tighten labor. Federal 25C is gone. Itemize NFRC numbers and permit.

That's the national range shifted to Sherman's cost level using the BEA Regional Price Parity for Sherman-Denison, TX (93.8, 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 Sherman

A sample of companies with locations in the Sherman market. See the full Sherman directory for all listings, our map, and featured-partner disclosures.

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Rebates & incentives in Texas

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.

Texas accepted IRA rebate funding but program rollout has lagged; check the State Energy Conservation Office for current status before counting on it. See our Sherman guide for the full program list.

Double-hung windows in Sherman: FAQ

›What efficiency numbers should a Double-hung window in Sherman meet?

Sherman sits in the ENERGY STAR South-Central zone (IECC 3A (warm, moist)). Qualifying units need a U-factor of 0.28 or lower and an SHGC of 0.23 or lower. Double-hung sashes seal against weatherstripping as they slide, so they have more potential air-leakage paths than hinged styles. In the South-Central zone, prioritize a well-built unit and low-SHGC glass (≤ 0.23) to offset that.

›How much does Double-hung window replacement cost in Sherman?

A useful planning range for Double-hung window replacement in Sherman is $655–$2,990 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. Growth-market pricing can tighten labor. Federal 25C is gone. Itemize NFRC numbers and permit.

›Do I need a permit to replace Double-hung windows in Sherman?

Replacement generally requires a permit, and new units must meet the current energy code. See our Sherman 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)