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What to expect when hiring glaziers in Sydney

Where glaziers near Sydney are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where glaziers near Sydney are based

Of the 97 glaziers listed, 4 are based in Sydney and 22 within 5 km, the most in Pyrmont, Rozelle and Balmain. The other 21 are based more than 15 km away.

based in Sydney
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based within 5 km
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based within 15 km
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based further away
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Glaziers based in each suburb

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The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.

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Around Sydney: where glaziers are basedMap of the suburbs within about 5 km of Sydney where glaziers are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many glaziers are based there; Sydney is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good glazier in Sydney

Sydney 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 9 reviews. Of the 83 rated glaziers within 15 km of Sydney, 5 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
4.74
typical reviews
9
what the best have
4.8★ · 50+

Star rating

64% of glaziers here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 9 or fewer reviews

Best: 50+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Sydney83 rated glaziers9 typical reviews
4.74
Sydney Gateway Facility83 rated glaziers9 typical reviews
4.74
Royal Exchange83 rated glaziers9 typical reviews
4.74
Australia Square82 rated glaziers9 typical reviews
4.74
Queen Victoria Building85 rated glaziers9 typical reviews
4.73
Sydney South84 rated glaziers9 typical reviews
4.73

What glass & glazing costs

Across Australia, glass & glazing typically runs $250 – $861 for broken glass replacement, and $591 – $2,555 for shower screen installation.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Sydney. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.

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.

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C4 Corrosion Zone
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  • Heritage Presence

    Sydney 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.

  • High Corrosion Exposure

    Sydney has significant salt air corrosion at this distance from the coast. Marine-grade or duplex-coated fixings are strongly recommended — standard galvanised won't hold up long-term on any external metalwork.

  • Schedule Outdoor Work for Drier Months

    Sydney 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

    Sydney 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

    Sydney 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 Sydney

Ideal months: December to January, April to May and September to October.

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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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  • 01
    Glass type

    Exact type, thickness and grade, like 6.38mm laminated safety glass.

  • 02
    AS 1288 compliance

    A clear statement the install meets the safety glass standard.

  • 03
    Licence and insurance

    Glazier's licence number and public liability cover.

  • 04
    Removal and disposal

    Whether taking out and binning the old glass is included.

  • 05
    Hardware specs

    For screens and doors, the hinges, handles and framing.

  • 06
    Warranty

    Separate cover on the workmanship and on the glass.

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Do glaziers need a licence in NSW?

Glaziers need a licence in NSW for jobs over $5,000.

Add the cost of labour and materials, including GST.

Licence
Contractor licence (glazing)
Regulator
Building Commission NSW

Sources: nsw.gov.au. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Hiring glaziers

Are there heritage restrictions in Sydney?
Sydney has a significant number of heritage-listed properties. Not all properties are affected, but if yours is older, check with your council whether any heritage overlays apply before starting exterior work. This can affect colours, materials, and design choices.
What fixings should I use for outdoor work in Sydney?
At Sydney's distance from the coast, standard galvanised fixings corrode faster than you'd expect. Marine-grade or duplex-coated fixings are recommended for anything exposed to the elements. Ask your tradie to confirm the material spec in their quote.
Does rain affect scheduling outdoor glazier work in Sydney?
Sydney gets more rainfall than the Australian average, so outdoor glazier work benefits from targeting the drier months. Your tradie will work around the weather, but planning ahead means fewer delays.
Do I need body corporate approval for glazier work in Sydney?
If you're in a strata building in Sydney, body corporate or owners corporation approval is typically required for any work affecting common property or the building exterior. Check before booking — approval timelines can add weeks to your project.

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