Storm door installation cost: what pros charge in 2026
Short answer: storm door installation costs about $257 to $769 on average, with jobs from about $115 to $1,728 (Thumbtack, June 2026). A pro usually finishes a standard install in one to two hours.
National figures from the sources listed at the bottom. Local prices vary; use them as a starting point.
What it costs
| Item | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Average installed | $257–$769 |
| Low end | About $115 |
| High end | About $1,728 |
| Install time | 1–2 hours |
Related: door installation cost.
Handyman or licensed pro?
Storm doors are handyman work and need no license. Out-of-square frames and custom sizes take longer. Rules vary by state; see handyman license requirements by state.
How to quote it
- Measure the opening and check the frame for square before ordering.
- Quote labor, the door, and haul-away separately.
- Offer weatherstripping on the main door as an add-on.
More prices in the handyman price list.
Sources
Questions
How much does it cost to install a storm door?
About $257 to $769 on average, according to Thumbtack, depending on the door and the frame.
How long does it take to install a storm door?
About one to two hours for a pro on a standard opening.
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