Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Window & Door Replacement Experts in Vancouver
Since 1989, Long Life has established itself as a trusted family-run business specializing in high-quality vinyl replacement windows and exterior doors. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of locally sourced materials, expert installations, and lifetime warranties that underscore our confidence in every product. With a 98% customer approval rating on HomeStars, we prioritize personalized service, treating each home as if it were our own. Our teams extensive experience, combined with a hands-on approach, ensures that every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship.We pride ourselves on transparency, reliability, and fostering long-term relationships through exceptional service. Half of our business comes from repeat customers or referrals, a testament to our dedication to exceeding expectations. From custom window trims to seamless installations, we blend technical expertise with a customer-centric ethos to deliver solutions tailored to individual needs. Our focus on innovation and sustainability ensures that every project enhances both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your home while supporting local industries and environmental stewardship.
Services
Replacement Windows
Replacement Doors
Sliding Windows
Casement Windows
Tilt-and-Turn Windows
Entry Doors
Sliding Patio Doors
Exterior French Doors
Custom Window Trims
Lifetime Warranties
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated since 1989 with a 98% customer approval rating.
- Expert installations with no subcontracting and lifetime warranties.
- Customizable solutions using locally sourced, high-quality materials.
- Award-winning service recognized by HomeStars and community testimonials.
- Dedicated team with decades of experience in energy-efficient window and door systems.
Associations and certifications
- SAWDAC (Siding and Window Dealers Association of Canada)
- Window Wise Certification Program
What people say
Excellent service
Lifetime warranties
Dedicated team
Quality installations
High approval rating
Services
Replacement Windows
Our custom vinyl replacement windows are engineered for energy efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Designed to withstand Vancouvers rainy, windy climate, they feature triple weather stripping, sound insulation, and optional grids or wood trims. Each installation includes a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term performance and customer satisfaction.
Replacement Doors
Long Lifes exterior doors combine security, insulation, and style, with options including entry doors, sliding patio doors, and French doors. Customizable materials like fiberglass, vinyl, and wood ensure seamless integration with your homes architecture, backed by lifetime warranties for peace of mind.
Tilt-and-Turn Windows
Tilt-and-turn windows offer dual functionality with secure ventilation and full-opening capabilities. Their European-engineered design provides exceptional airtightness and ease of maintenance, ideal for modern and traditional homes. Energy Star certification ensures compliance with rigorous efficiency standards.
Casement Windows
Casement and awning windows deliver superior sealing performance with crank-operated hinges. Available in custom configurations, they maximize airflow and durability while resisting wind-driven rain. Multi-point locking systems enhance security for residential properties.
Sliding Windows
Sliding vinyl windows provide expansive views and smooth operation with horizontal or vertical movement. Their multi-chambered frames and triple weather stripping reduce energy loss, while pivoting sashes allow easy interior cleaning for hard-to-reach areas.
People
Kris Alexander
General Manager, Co-Owner & Sales
Kris has led Long Life since 2011, combining practical experience with innovation. A graduate of Trinity Western University, he prioritizes customer-first values and community engagement while managing daily operations and strategic growth.
Pat Alexander
Founder
Pat founded Long Life in 1989 and served as a SAWDAC board member. His hands-on philosophy and commitment to quality laid the foundation for the companys reputation, which he continues to influence through periodic guidance.
Katie Alexander
Sales & Marketing Manager
Katie, a BCIT graduate, oversees digital marketing and customer relations. Her expertise in social media and passion for client satisfaction drive Long Lifes online presence and community-focused initiatives.
Josh Crew
Crew Foreman
With 25 years in the industry, Josh specializes in precision installations. His carpentry background and problem-solving skills ensure flawless execution, earning consistent praise in customer reviews for reliability and craftsmanship.
Stuart Crew
Crew Foreman
Stuart brings expertise in exterior materials and window integration. His adaptability and attention to detail guarantee seamless installations, reflecting Long Lifes standards for quality and customer-centric service.
Questions
What is the typical cost of replacement windows?
Custom vinyl windows range from $1,800 to $3,200 per unit, including professional installation, depending on size, color, and design specifications.
How long does the installation process take?
Production takes 4–7 weeks, with installation completed within 2–5 days for full-house projects, depending on seasonal demand and complexity.
Are triple-pane windows worth the investment?
Triple-glazed windows are recommended for noise reduction or federal grant eligibility but not essential for energy efficiency in Vancouver’s climate.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Vancouver, North Vancouver, Burnaby, Delta, Port Coquitlam, Richmond, and West Vancouver.
What warranties are offered?
All products and installations include lifetime warranties, transferable for 20 years to new homeowners, covering both materials and workmanship.
