New windows and doors improve comfort, cut energy bills and add long-term value to your home. Westlight Windows Orange County pairs proven product lines with our own installing crews for lasting performance - and a price we put in writing.
Choose your installer
The unit is half the job - the install is the other half. Our own background-checked crews measure, set, seal and insulate every opening, and they know the lines we quote inside and out because they install them every week.
Select the right products
Compare styles, materials and glass packages side by side until the fit is right for your rooms, your budget and your goals. The product-line comparison below is the place to start.
Prepare your home for install
Before install day we walk you through a short checklist - furniture pulled back, treatments down, a clear path to each opening - so install day is watch-it-happen, not scramble.
Compare the Lines We Quote
Every project is priced on the same lines, side by side - the price indicators below are relative, and your consultant shows exact numbers on your actual openings.
PGTThe line homeowners arrive naming - the most impact certifications in the industry$$$
- More impact certifications than any other line we quote
- WinGuard, EnergyVue and ClassicVue Max systems built for every wind zone
- 99% on-time delivery keeps your install date on the calendar
CGIThe heavyweight impact line$$$$$
- Large-missile impact ratings for the strictest wind zones
- Architectural-grade aluminum with commercial-depth frames
- The line we quote when protection is the whole point
CWSThe value pick$$
- Vinyl systems built to strict wind codes
- Strong energy packages at the friendliest price point
- The smart start for whole-home replacements on a budget
ESWSlim lines, big glass$$$$
- Narrow-sightline aluminum for modern elevations
- Oversized openings and floor-to-ceiling glass
- Impact-rated without the bunker look
ECOThe aluminum impact workhorse$$$
- Factory-built aluminum impact systems
- A strong price-to-protection ratio for coastal homes
- Proven inventory lines with short lead times
Mr-Glass Door Installation: The Orange County Owner’s Guide
If you have a Mr-Glass door with a failed part, we stock and install Mr-Glass-compatible door hardware and components across Orange County, with most door installation work running $350 to $1,800 installed depending on the component. We’re an independent service provider, not affiliated with Mr-Glass directly, but our technicians work with their products regularly and can usually match your part the same day. Most Orange County homeowners discover a problem the same way: a door that suddenly sticks, a latch that won’t catch, or a track that groans every time someone slides it. The good news is that Mr-Glass door systems are built on common extrusion sizes, which means replacement parts are more available than you’d expect.
- Service area: Full Orange County coverage including Anaheim, Irvine, Huntington Beach, Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Laguna Niguel, Mission Viejo, and surrounding communities.
- What we stock: Rollers, latches, handles, lock sets, track guides, weatherstripping, threshold caps, and strike plates for Mr-Glass door systems.
- Pricing: Written quote before any work starts, so you know the full price before we pick up a screwdriver.
Which Mr-Glass Models This Applies To
Mr-Glass manufactures sliding patio doors, hinged French doors, and multi-slide door systems, and the replacement part you need depends on which line you own. The most common models in Orange County homes are the 7600 series sliding door, the 7700 series multi-slide, and the 6800 series French door. Each series uses slightly different roller housing diameters, latch depths, and track profiles, so matching the right part matters.
Here’s the compatibility gotcha most owners run into: Mr-Glass roller cartridges from the 7600 series will not seat properly in a 7700 or 6800 series door because the adjustment screw threads are a different pitch. If a handyman tries to force an old roller into the wrong series, the door will sit crooked in about two weeks. The fastest way to identify your Mr-Glass door series is to check the manufacturer label etched on the edge of the door panel, usually in the bottom corner or just below the latching stile. If the label is worn away, take a photo of the roller housing, not the roller wheel itself, and we can identify the series from that.
On OEM versus aftermarket parts: Mr-Glass factory components are well made but slow to source, often taking four to six weeks to arrive. For most Orange County homeowners, a quality aftermarket roller or latch from a reputable supplier like Prime-Line or Truth Hardware performs as well as OEM and is available the day we show up. The exception is the locking mechanism on the 7700 series, where OEM is worth the wait because the aftermarket cylinder tolerances can be sloppy. We’ll tell you up front which direction makes sense for your door.
Signs Your Mr-Glass Door Installation Is Failing
- The door drags or takes real muscle to move. This almost always points to roller bearings that have seized or flattened. Southern California’s dry air and clay dust accelerate roller wear, and a door that drags will eventually scar the aluminum track.
- You hear a grinding or popping sound when sliding. A grinding noise is usually a disintegrating ball bearing inside the roller cartridge. A pop is the door panel physically jumping the track, which means the roller adjustment has drifted or the track is bent.
- The latch won’t catch, or catches only when you lift the door. This is a classic misalignment signal. The door’s weight has shifted because one roller is worn down further than the other, and now the strike plate is at the wrong height.
- Water or daylight has appeared along the bottom edge. Mr-Glass doors use a compression weatherstrip at the sill. Orange County’s marine layer and occasional winter rain will settle a failed weatherstrip in the form of damp carpet or a visible gap at the threshold.
- The handle turns but doesn’t retract the latch. This is almost never the handle itself, it’s a broken internal latch spindle. The spindle is a small square rod about 5 millimeters thick that connects the handle to the latch body, and it’s the most common part we replace on Mr-Glass French doors.
Replacement Cost & What’s Included
Most Mr-Glass door installations in Orange County run $350 to $1,800 installed, and the range is wide because the job varies so much. A basic two-roller swap on a 7600 series sliding door runs about $350 to $500 including labor and parts. A full weatherstrip replacement, which strips off the bottom rail and replaces the interlocking gaskets, adds $100 to $250. Replacing a multi-point locking mechanism on a 7700 series door runs $800 to $1,400, largely because of the OEM part cost and the precise mortising work required to seat it correctly.
Every estimate includes the part at its actual cost, not a padded number, plus our labor rate and any adjustments, lubrication, or cleanup that the job requires. You get your written price before any work begins, and we don’t revise quotes at the door. All our Mr-Glass door installation work is covered by the 365-Day Done Right Promise, so if the door isn’t right within the guarantee period, we come back and fix it at no charge.
DIY or Call Us?
There’s a short list of things an Orange County homeowner can safely check before calling. Clean the track with a dry brush and make sure there’s no gravel or hardened gunk binding the wheel. Check the visible screws on the handle and strike plate, snugging them gently if they’ve loosened. Watch the door as you slide it, looking for any sideways tilt that you can see from the top rail. Those checks are free and safe.
The moment you’re tempted to remove the door panel, stop. A 76-inch Mr-Glass sliding panel can weigh over 130 pounds, and the roller adjustment screws are under load from the panel’s full weight. Doors that are removed incorrectly come down fast, and the tempered glass in a Mr-Glass door is strong against impact, but a 130-pound panel falling on a foot or a hand is an emergency room trip. If the diagnosis points to a roller or a latch mechanism, call us at (424) 414-2048 and we’ll handle it right.
FAQs
Rollers on a Mr-Glass sliding door in Orange County typically last 8 to 12 years, depending on sun exposure and how often the door is used. Coastal salt air near Newport Beach and Laguna Beach shortens that to 6 to 9 years if the door faces the ocean. Hinged door latches can last 15 years or more.
Call (424) 414-2048 if your door is sticking or grinding, and we’ll tell you honestly whether it’s a simple adjustment or a real parts replacement.
Sealed roller cartridges can’t be repaired, and once bearings seize or the wheel flattens, the correct fix is a new roller, not a lubricant job. Some older Mr-Glass doors use adjustable two-piece rollers, and those can sometimes be rebuilt with a new wheel, but most homeowners are better served by a fresh set. We’ll tell you which option actually makes sense for your door.
Call (424) 414-2048 for a free estimate before you spend money on parts that may not fix the problem.
A two-roller swap, track cleaning, and door adjustment typically takes 60 to 90 minutes on site. Full weatherstrip replacement or a multi-point lock installation takes two to four hours. You’ll know the timeline before we start, and we show up in the window we give you.
Call (424) 414-2048 with your Mr-Glass series and the symptom you’re seeing, and we’ll give you a real time range over the phone.
We keep common Mr-Glass roller sets, latch spindles, strike plates, and weatherstripping on our service vehicles for same-visit installation. Less common components, like 7700 series multi-point lock assemblies or custom threshold caps, are ordered once we confirm your door’s series and dimensions. Most Orange County jobs are completed on the first visit.
Call (424) 414-2048 with your door series or a photo of the bad part, and we’ll confirm what’s in stock before we roll.
Ready to Fix Your Mr-Glass Door?
You don’t have to live with a door that sticks, grinds, or lets the damp air in. We install Mr-Glass door hardware across Orange County, and every job starts with a written price and a real arrival window, not a vague estimate and a shrug. If I wouldn’t put it on my own house, I’m not putting it on yours.
Call (424) 414-2048 to schedule your free estimate, or to ask Owen Satterfield a straight question about your Mr-Glass door before you spend a dollar.
Written by Owen Satterfield, Owner, Westlight Windows Orange County at Westlight Windows Orange County, serving Orange County and nearby areas.
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