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Door Installation & Replacement Cost in Des Plaines, IL

Detailed pricing guide with local market adjustments and material comparisons

Des Plaines Average

$300–$2,000

Market Tier

Mid-Size City

Cost Breakdown

Door Installation & Replacement Cost in Des Plaines

Mid-Size City

LowAverageHigh

$300$1,150$2,000

Market Tier

Mid-Size City (1x)

Mid-size city with average market costs

Material Cost Comparison

Door unit (pre-hung or slab)(Budget)

$225–$1,500

Hinges(Mid-Range)

$300–$2,000

Lockset and deadbolt(Premium)

$420–$2,800

Factors that affect your cost

Interior vs exterior door
Door type and material
Pre-hung vs slab only
Hardware quality
Custom size needed
Sidelight or transom inclusion
Storm door addition
Frame replacement needed

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Call a pro when: Hire a professional for exterior entry doors (proper weathersealing is critical), sliding patio doors, structural modifications to door openings, or if the rough opening needs resizing.

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Des Plaines Housing Market

Median Home Price

$331,000

Homes for Sale

Price per Sq Ft

$242

Local Pros

581

Home Service Professionals Near Des Plaines

lender 83multimedia_specialist 81Landscapers 80Painters 75Inspectors 68Cleaners 66Electricians 65Roofers 63

Median Household Income

$94,303

Median Home Value

$318,200

Median Rent

$1,435/mo

Homeownership Rate

79.4%

Population

59,408

Median Year Built

1966

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

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Replacement

Door Installation & Replacement

Date

April 2026

Cost

$1,150

Vendor

Your local pro

Warranty

5-year material warranty

Des Plaines average: $300–$2,000

Before

Issue documented with photos

After

Repair completed, area sealed

Materials Used

Door unit (pre-hung or slab)HingesLockset and deadboltShims

Warranty Details

5-year material warranty

Auto-Checkup Created

"Door Inspection" — every 24 months

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Property Health Score

Good

exterior category +8 pts(74 → 82)

Documentation19/25

Maintenance20/25

Warranty22/25

Investment21/25

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Cost FAQ

What is the average cost of door installation & replacement in Des Plaines?

The average cost of door installation & replacement in Des Plaines, IL ranges from $300 to $2,000. The final price depends on Interior vs exterior door, Door type and material, Pre-hung vs slab only.

What factors affect door installation & replacement cost?

Key factors include: Interior vs exterior door, Door type and material, Pre-hung vs slab only, Hardware quality, Custom size needed, Sidelight or transom inclusion, Storm door addition, Frame replacement needed. In Des Plaines, local labor rates and material availability also influence pricing.

Can I save money by doing door installation & replacement myself?

Replacing a pre-hung interior door is a common DIY project. Remove the old door and frame, set the new pre-hung unit in the opening, shim for plumb and level, nail in place, and add trim. Exterior doors require more weathersealing knowledge. Hire a professional for exterior entry doors (proper weathersealing is critical), sliding patio doors, structural modifications to door openings, or if the rough opening needs resizing.

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