Typical Greater Denver door price ranges
These ranges include professional installation for Greater Denver homeowners. Final quotes will vary based on glass packages, hardware, and any required frame repairs.
- Steel entry door, installed: $900 – $2,500
- Fiberglass entry door, installed: $1,500 – $4,000
- Wood entry door, installed: $2,500 – $8,000+
- Full entry door replacement (all types, installed): $1,200 – $4,500
- Sliding patio door, installed: $1,500 – $4,500
- French/hinged patio doors, installed: $2,000 – $6,000
- Storm door, installed: $350 – $900
- Interior prehung door, installed (each): $250 – $700
- Interior slab-only swap (existing frame reused): $150 – $400
- Smart lock or keypad lock, installed: $200 – $500
Source: Reference ranges for professionally installed door projects across Greater Denver, aggregated from full-service installer quote data ((HomeGuide, 2024), (Angi, 2024)) and adjusted for the local market using regional construction-cost indices ((RSMeans CCI, 2024)). ROI benchmarks cross-checked against (Cost vs. Value, 2024). Not a quote; actual bids depend on your specific doors and frame condition.
Colorado-specific cost drivers
High UV exposure in the Mile High City can damage door finishes faster than in other regions. We often recommend fiberglass for its durability against both the intense sun and our cold, snowy winters. If your home has settled due to soil shifts, expect some additional labor to square the rough opening.
- UV-resistant finishes and materials
- Weather sealing for high-altitude winters
- Rough opening adjustments for home settling
- Glass upgrades for improved energy efficiency
- Hardware suitable for dry, Front Range conditions
Source: Cost drivers reflect line-item data from full-service door installations in the Greater Denver market ((HomeGuide, 2024), (Angi, 2024)), with housing-age context from the U.S. Census American Housing Survey ((U.S. Census AHS, 2023)).


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Frequently asked questions
Why is fiberglass popular in Denver?+
Fiberglass is incredibly stable. Unlike wood, it won't warp or crack in Denver's low humidity, and it offers superior insulation against our winter temperatures.
Do I need a permit for door replacement in Denver?+
A like-for-like swap typically doesn't, but widening an opening or making structural changes usually does. We recommend checking with your specific municipality in the Denver metro area.
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Pricing, sources & disclosures+
Pricing source & methodology
Any dollar figures or price ranges shown on DoorGuide are educational reference points, not quotes. National typical mid-range bands are drawn from publicly available door installation cost research and adjusted for regional construction costs using a city-cost-index methodology. Ranges reflect professionally installed projects from licensed door installers, including standard frame prep and removal of the old door, not DIY, material-only, or handyman scopes. Actual pricing depends on door size and type, material tier, frame or sill condition, glass and hardware add-ons, and the installer you choose.
- · Angi (HomeAdvisor), How Much Does It Cost to Install a Door? (2024)
- · HomeGuide, Door Installation Cost (2024 national + regional ranges, by material)
- · Door and Hardware Institute, product & install guidance for entry, patio and interior doors
- · U.S. Census Bureau, American Housing Survey (housing age & characteristics)
- · RSMeans City Cost Index (regional construction-cost adjustment methodology)
Estimates, not quotes
DoorGuide does not perform site visits, measure your openings, or inspect your framing. Any ranges, timelines, or scope descriptions are general guidance to help you compare materials and options before talking to an installer. A binding price requires an in-home measurement and assessment by a licensed professional.
Financing & APR disclosure
Door financing offers are typically advertised as a monthly payment. The figures that determine the true cost are the annual percentage rate (APR), term length, total interest, and any promotional-period terms (e.g., 0% APR for an introductory window that reverts to a higher rate). Always request the Truth-in-Lending disclosure in writing before signing. DoorGuide does not originate loans, broker credit, or make credit decisions. Financing is offered by third-party lenders subject to credit approval and applicable state law.
Licensing & warranty
Door installation is regulated at the state and local level, and some scopes (e.g., structural frame repair, egress or fire-rated door requirements) may require additional permits or licensed trades. Confirm that any installer you hire carries the appropriate licensing and insurance, and provides a written labor + materials warranty before work begins. Requirements differ by state and municipality.
Advertising & matching disclosure
DoorGuide is a free homeowner-education tool. When you complete the guided experience and opt in, we may match you with a vetted local door provider and may receive a referral or revenue-share fee from that provider if a project moves forward. Matching is optional and is never a condition of using the guide or viewing your door profile. DoorGuide is not an installer and does not perform door installation work.
Last reviewed: August 2026. Pricing data is reviewed periodically; the cited sources are the authoritative reference.
