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What to expect when hiring glaziers in Surry Hills
Where glaziers near Surry Hills are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where glaziers near Surry Hills are based
Of the 94 glaziers listed, 1 is based in Surry Hills and 22 within 5 km, the most in Sydney, Alexandria and Pyrmont. The other 15 are based more than 15 km away.
- based in Surry Hills
- 1
- based within 5 km
- 22
- based within 15 km
- 79
- based further away
- 15
Glaziers based in each suburb
- None listed yet
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How to choose a good glazier in Surry Hills
Surry Hills has plenty of well-reviewed glaziers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most glaziers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical glazier has 8 reviews. Of the 81 rated glaziers within 15 km of Surry Hills, 4 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 50 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.78
- typical reviews
- 8
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 50+
Star rating
65% of glaziers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 8 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Surry Hills81 glaziers8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 81 | 8 |
| Strawberry Hills81 glaziers8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 81 | 8 |
| Redfern81 glaziers8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 81 | 8 |
| Haymarket81 glaziers8 typical reviews | 4.78 | 81 | 8 |
| Chippendale83 glaziers8 typical reviews | 4.77 | 83 | 8 |
| Taylor Square78 glaziers9 typical reviews | 4.77 | 78 | 9 |
What glass & glazing should cost in Surry Hills
Glass & Glazing in Surry Hills usually runs $250 – $861 for broken glass replacement, and $591 – $2,555 for shower screen installation.
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Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a glazier.
Heritage Presence
Surry Hills has a strong heritage presence — some properties may have restrictions on exterior changes. If your property is older, it's worth checking with council before starting outdoor glazier work.
Coastal-Grade Fixings
Surry Hills is close enough to the coast that unprotected metal degrades faster than inland. Coastal-grade fixings with a quality protective coating are standard practice for external work here.
Schedule Outdoor Work for Drier Months
Surry Hills gets more rain than most areas — outdoor glazier work benefits from scheduling in the drier months. Your tradie will work around the forecast, but booking ahead gives the best run of clear days.
Strata Area
Surry Hills is predominantly apartments and units — body corporate approval is often needed before external work can start. Check with your owners corporation early in the process.
Body Corp Sign-Off May Be Needed
Surry Hills is predominantly apartments and units. Body corporate approval is typically required before glazier work affecting common property, shared wiring, or building systems. Check with your owners corporation early — approval can add weeks.
Best time of year for exterior glass & glazing in Surry Hills
Ideal months: September to October and December.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Glass & Glazing quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each glazier's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Glass type
Exact type, thickness and grade, like 6.38mm laminated safety glass.
- 02AS 1288 compliance
A clear statement the install meets the safety glass standard.
- 03Licence and insurance
Glazier's licence number and public liability cover.
- 04Removal and disposal
Whether taking out and binning the old glass is included.
- 05Hardware specs
For screens and doors, the hinges, handles and framing.
- 06Warranty
Separate cover on the workmanship and on the glass.
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Glazier licensing in New South Wales
Glazier work is regulated in New South Wales. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.
What to look for
- Valid state contractor/glazing licence displayed on quotes and advertising
- ABN with active GST registration
- Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
- White Card (construction induction)
- AGGA (Glass and Glazing Association of Australia) membership
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