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Most homes in Prairie Village were built between the 1940s and the 1960s. That means a lot of original front doors, side doors, and sliding patio doors have been through more than 70 Kansas winters and just as many sticky summers.
We’re based right here in PV at 4600 W 90th Terrace, a few minutes from Corinth Square. So when we say we know how doors behave on a Drummond ranch in Prairie Hills or a Cape Cod off Tomahawk Road, we mean it; we’ve installed them.
Prairie Village’s housing stock is older than most of Johnson County, and that creates issues you don’t see in newer pockets of Overland Park or Olathe:
That’s why every quote starts with a hands-on look at the opening before we talk product.

Jenny Brouillette
January 2026

Matt Ungashick
November 2025
Your front door is the first thing your neighbors see and the hardest-working piece of your home’s exterior. West-facing entries off Mission Road catch the full afternoon sun. East-facing ones take every spring thunderstorm. Front door replacement is one of the most-requested projects we do in PV.
We install two brands, ProVia and Marvin. Both make fiberglass front doors built to handle KC weather without cracking, splitting, rotting, or warping the way wood will.
Our default recommendation for most PV homes. Foam-filled steel and fiberglass construction, ComforTech™ glazing on any glass options, and 35+ years of focus on front, storm, and patio doors. ProVia is also the brand behind our home visualizer. We photograph your home and render every door, color, and hardware option live during the consultation, with pricing that updates as you make changes.
The fit when you want a more architectural look or near-unlimited custom configuration. Marvin’s door systems are designed around clean lines, large glass, and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor space, common asks on remodeled mid-century ranches around Indian Hills and the homes around Meadowbrook Park.
If you grill on the back deck or let kids and pets in and out all summer, your patio door, usually a sliding glass door or French door pair, is the most-used door in the house. Patio door replacement is one of the most common projects we get called on in PV, and most homes have one of three setups:
We replace all three, using the same two brands we trust for front doors.
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1. Design
Meet with Prairie Village’s local door replacement expert and promptly receive a proposal built around your goals and budget.
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2. Install
Our ProVia- and Marvin-trained installers deliver a best-in-class, expert construction experience, measured, weather-sealed, and finished in a day or two for most projects.
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3. Celebrate
Enjoy your new front or patio door with the peace of mind that comes with a lifetime workmanship warranty.
A quick note for homeowners doing their homework: Prairie Village does not require a permit for a like-for-like door replacement where the opening size doesn’t change. If you’re widening an entry, cutting in a brand-new door, or adding a back patio door, you’ll need a permit through the city’s ViewPoint Cloud portal. Your contractor also needs an active Johnson County contractor license + a Prairie Village license.
We hold both. When a permit’s needed, we pull it and handle the inspection. You don’t deal with the city.
Most PV homeowners are surprised by two things: how much tighter and quieter the house feels with a properly sealed front door, and how quickly the whole project wraps. We’ll come measure, show you every option rendered on a photo of your home, and hand you a clear quote, same day, no pressure.
We’re based right here at 4600 W 90th Terrace, just minutes from Corinth Square, and there’s no one closer for door replacement in Prairie Village, KS.
No, not for a straight replacement in the existing opening. If you’re widening the opening or adding a new door where one didn’t exist, the city requires a permit through the ViewPoint Cloud portal. We handle the application and inspection for you.
Yes. Almost every Prairie Village home we work on has some settling. We square up the rough opening with shims and trim, and we’ll use a custom-sized door when needed rather than force a standard size to fit. It’s the right way to do it on older housing.
That’s most of our PV work. ProVia and Marvin both make door styles that suit Drummond ranches, Cape Cods, Tudors, and the colonial-style homes around Indian Hills Country Club. We’ll show you options that respect the home’s era instead of fighting it.
A single sliding or French patio door is usually one full day — pull the old unit, prep the opening, set and level the new door, weatherproof it, and finish the interior trim. You’ll have a locking, working door before we leave.
In an older PV home, more than you’d expect. Original wood doors and ’80s steel doors leak air around the perimeter and through the slab. A new foam-filled fiberglass door with proper weatherstripping seals tightly. Most clients notice the entryway feels less drafty in the first week.
Yes. ProVia makes some of the better storm doors on the market — heavy frames, swap-out glass and screens, proper closer systems. We install them either as part of a full front door project or on their own.
Door manufacturing runs 4–8 weeks; installation gets scheduled the week the door arrives. Spring and fall are our busiest stretches in Prairie Village, so the sooner you book a consultation, the sooner you’re on the calendar.