Window installation questions
Short answers for Allentown homeowners.
Questions people ask
Who runs this site?
It is an information and referral site. It is not a contractor.
Are there historic districts in Allentown?
Yes. The city lists Old Allentown, Old Fairgrounds and West Park, and exterior changes there need a Certificate of Appropriateness.
Do I need a permit?
It depends on the scope. Ask the city codes office.
What about lead paint?
Homes built before 1978 may contain it, and certified firms must use lead-safe practices.
Can installers work in winter?
Yes, with the right products and planning.
How do I verify a contractor?
Ask for the Pennsylvania home improvement contractor registration number, proof of insurance and a written contract.
Will someone call me?
They may, but we cannot promise it.
Where do I start?
Read the install guides and use the contact form.