Call Now
Website
Call
Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Window & Door Experts in Northern California
California Craftsman has been enhancing Northern California homes since 1999 through premium window and door solutions. As a family-owned enterprise, we combine decades of hands-on experience with manufacturer partnerships to deliver energy-efficient, stylistically tailored products. Our team of certified professionals specializes in seamless replacement and installation services for residential properties, maintaining full-service capabilities that eliminate the need for subcontractors. With showrooms in Auburn and Truckee, we serve communities from Sacramento to Lake Tahoe, prioritizing transparent communication and craftsmanship backed by a decade-long workmanship guarantee.
Services
Window Replacement Door Installation Custom Home Projects Remodeling Services Energy-Efficient Windows Window Repair Door Repair Commercial Window Services Window & Door Financing Showroom Consultations
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We offer a 10-year workmanship guarantee
  • We hold both Type B and C-17 California contractors licenses
  • We provide financing options for our customers
  • Family-owned and operated since 1999
  • Serving Northern California from Sacramento to Lake Tahoe
Associations and certifications
  • American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA)
What people say
Outstanding workmanship Energy savings realized Professional installation crews Transparent communication Durable products
Services
Window Replacement
Upgrade aging windows with energy-efficient vinyl, composite, or wood-clad options tailored to Sacramento's climate. Our precision installation reduces drafts while maintaining weather-tight durability. Available in double-hung, casement, bay, and picture window styles for improved home comfort and aesthetics.
Door Installation
Enhance home security and curb appeal with premium door installations featuring Marvin, Andersen, and Milgard products. Our team handles entry doors, patio doors, and custom configurations with finishes matching your architectural style and energy efficiency requirements.
Custom Home Projects
Collaborate with luxury home builders on custom window and door specifications for new developments in Truckee and Lake Tahoe. We supply thermally broken aluminum systems, folding glass walls, and specialty configurations for modern mountain contemporary designs.
Remodeling Services
Transform living spaces through coordinated window and door replacements during kitchen, bathroom, or whole-home remodels. Our project managers coordinate with contractors to maintain timelines while ensuring seamless integration with existing structures.
Energy-Efficient Windows
Reduce energy bills with high-performance windows featuring low-E coatings and insulated glass packages. Our energy-efficient solutions maintain interior comfort while meeting California's Title 24 building code requirements for thermal performance.
People
Damian Wells
President/CEO
With 25 years in home construction, Damian leads California Craftsman's operations and high-end sales. He transitioned from field installation to executive leadership in 2005, maintaining hands-on involvement in Lake Tahoe custom projects.
David Turley
Sales Manager
Bringing 25 years of Marvin Windows expertise, David oversees sales operations with emphasis on trust-based relationships. He specializes in matching architectural requirements with manufacturer capabilities for complex residential projects.
Dave Hada
Project Manager
As Truckee area specialist with 18 years industry experience, Dave coordinates window and door installations for remodels and new construction. His local knowledge ensures solutions that address mountain climate challenges.
Matt Morris
Project Manager
With 30 years in window distribution, Matt manages Auburn showroom operations and project coordination. He focuses on Sacramento region clients seeking energy-efficient replacements that increase property value.
Ryan Hall
Project Manager
Ryan applies 22 years of product application expertise to Sierra Foothills projects. His technical knowledge ensures proper window selection for climate conditions while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Questions
What window brands do you offer?
We carry Marvin, Milgard, Andersen, Weather Shield, LaCantina, and other premium brands with options for every architectural style and budget.
Do you provide installation warranties?
Yes, we guarantee our workmanship for 10 years and honor manufacturer warranties on all window and door products.
Can you replace windows in older homes?
Our team specializes in historic home renovations, preserving architectural integrity while upgrading to modern energy-efficient systems.
Are financing options available?
We offer multiple financing programs with competitive rates for qualified customers through our industry partnerships.
Do you serve commercial properties?
While primarily residential, we handle commercial window projects including the Truckee Veterinary Hospital and multi-unit developments.
What areas do you service?
We operate along the I-80 corridor from Sacramento to Lake Tahoe, covering Roseville, Auburn, Truckee, and surrounding communities.
Videos
Reviews (5)
Lisa M.
Jun 06, 2022 Report
Update: After the review they did finally make contact. They were professional and apologized. They fixed our issues. Thank you.
Stephanie Rundin
Apr 17, 2022 Report
My single pane windows and sliding doors were 50 years old. The team did a phenomenal job reframing and installing new double pane windows and sliders. They were fast, efficient and a pleasure to work with. The new windows and doors are beautiful and add value to our home. Services: Sliding glass door installation & replacement, Double pane window installation & replacement, Window frame repair & replacement, Window installation
Daniel Wexler
Oct 12, 2021 Report
Door was not installed properly, and was out of alignment and did not close correctly. Working with the sales people was particularly challenging, perhaps because it was a covid year and supplies were difficult, but the lack of communication about schedule was very difficult during our renovations. Once installation was scheduled, the work proceeded fairly well, and the exterior trim looks great. We did all the windows in our house, and the most difficult part was getting the measurements.
B. B.
Aug 25, 2021 Report
I am writing to express my extreme satisfaction with the group of men that worked on my house last week. Their level of consideration, kindness, and professionalism was top notch. The craftsmanship, attention to detail, and thorough knowledge of the trade was evident throughout the entire process. I am no expert on windows, but any time i had a question or need it was addressed quickly and professionally.

It is not a regular thing for me to open my home up to strangers and the kind dispositions of this crew put me at ease. They did an incredible job cleaning up each day so that my family and i weren't living in a dangerous construction zone. I am extremely satisfied with the job done replacing 11 windows and two sliding doors in my home. I will definitely be recommending this company to my friends.

I would also like to add that every step of the process with your company was a pleasant one. I appreciate the honesty and patience through the sales process as well. I called and received estimates from a lot of different companies. And while your company was the most expensive, I have no doubt that it has the best customer service and highest quality of work.
Play In Ca
Aug 24, 2021 Report
Great crew to work with. They tag team and get things done while keeping things clean! Service: Window installation