How to Replace the Storm Window in a Pella Storm Door
Jessica Hardy
Updated on March 12, 2026
The Pella storm door comes with interchangeable windows and screens. The process for replacing a window is essentially the same as installing a screen and can be done without removing the door from its hinges.
When working with a large glass panel, it may be helpful to have another person to hold the glass while you work.
Tip
Ask for help. Replacing a storm window is easier if two people secure the window and replace the holding strips.
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Remove the vertical strips along the sides of the storm window by gently pulling the corners away from the door frame.
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Hold the glass while removing the horizontal strip along the top of the storm window. Carefully lift out the window and set it aside.
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Holding the new storm window in place in the door, insert the horizontal strip along the top of the storm window to secure it in place.
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Insert the vertical strips along the sides of the storm window.
The Drip Cap
- The Pella storm door comes with interchangeable windows and screens.
- Remove the vertical strips along the sides of the storm window by gently pulling the corners away from the door frame.
