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Costs mainly depend on whether you supply the door or the installer supplies it, plus how much adjustment the opening needs. Standard supply-and-install jobs with a reasonably square frame are typically less complex than installs that require frame repairs, custom doors or premium locks. Callout fees, hourly labour rates and after-hours attendance can also affect the final quote.

• Supply versus installer-supplied

  Owner-supplied doors generally reduce material scope but may add labour if the unit is incompatible or needs modification.

• Door material and design

  Steel, aluminium, diamond grille or specialised mesh options vary in complexity and can affect fitting time and hardware needs.

• Frame condition and opening size

  A square, existing frame is usually quicker to fit, while warped openings or damaged frames often require extra work.

• Lock and hardware specification

  Standard locks and basic hardware are typically included in supply profiles, whereas premium locks or specialised fittings generally add scope.

• Timing, callout and labour rates

  Whether the job is scheduled during standard hours or after-hours, plus callout and hourly rates, will influence the total cost.