118 window installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rio Del Mar: 1# Strong shield tint & PPF, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 7 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Be James Team Handyman & Remodeling Co., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #19 of 118.
Most-reviewed: Proper Hour Home Service, 476 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 118 ranked; ranked #13.
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118 Rio Del Mar window installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 66 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 118 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1# Strong shield tint & PPF | 58 | 5.0★ (119) | Santa Clara, 29 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Integrity Windows & Doors | 58 | 4.8★ (128) | San Jose, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Konrad Replacement Windows & Doors | 57 | 4.9★ (42) | San Jose, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Gino's Santa Cruz Auto Wrecking Recyclin Dismantling | 57 | 4.4★ (44) | Santa Cruz, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Quality Glass & Tinting | 57 | 4.8★ (128) | Santa Clara, 27 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | GENERAL B CONTRACTOR | 57 | 5.0★ (55) | San Jose, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | The Skylight Place | 57 | 4.5★ (77) | Capitola, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | GV Home Solutions | 56 | 5.0★ (84) | Mountain View, 31 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Central Coast Windows, LLC | 56 | 4.7★ (48) | Watsonville, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Cal Screen Pro | 56 | 5.0★ (62) | Cupertino, 31 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Santa Cruz, 4 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Santa Clara, 27 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Capitola, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Mountain View, 31 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Watsonville, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Cupertino, 31 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Santa Clara, 27 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 194 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Campbell, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 28 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 476 Google reviews, the most in Rio Del Mar.
Based in San Jose, 35 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Salinas, 25 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 26 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Santa Cruz, 7 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Alameda, 34 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews.
Based in San Jose, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter cleaning service”.
Based in Campbell, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Cupertino, 25 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in San Jose, 27 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Santa Clara, 29 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based in Aptos, 1 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 118 ranked window installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more window installers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Day Blinds | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| 3 Day Blinds | 4.5★ (2) | 38 mi |
| AA Construction Group, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 38 mi |
| Arete Window Cleaning | 6 mi | |
| Brothers Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| CA Window Cleaning | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Cal Coast Window & Door | 5.0★ (1) | 39 mi |
| JR's Window Cleaning & Gutter Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| My Painting and Glass Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| Pleasure Point Window Cleaning Santa Cruz | 4 mi | |
| Professional Window Cleaning | 5.0★ (1) | 35 mi |
| Quality First Home Improvement | 1.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| QuikCase | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Roxy Glass | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Santa Cruz Window Cleaning Co. | 6 mi | |
| Sears Heating and Air Conditioning | 1.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Sky Guide Window Cleaning | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Sunnyview Window & Door Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| Surf City Window & Gutter | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Woodside Glass & Windows | 5.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for California with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window replacement | $3,710 | $7,930 | $12,770 | Per project (several windows): typical range of customer-reported projects. US national range × 1.08 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 118 Rio Del Mar window installers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Rio Del Mar data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |