Best Glaziers & Double Glazing Installers in South Auckland

We assessed 28 glaziers & double glazing installers in South Auckland and ranked the top 5 on public rating quality, review volume and how recent the reviews are. The businesses listed below hold 1,632 Google reviews between them. No business can pay for a place in these rankings. Last updated 22 October 2026. How we rank

Top 5 Glaziers & Double Glazing Installers in South Auckland

The top 5 glaziers & double glazing installers in South Auckland are #1 Auckland Glass, #2 Glen Innes Glass, #3 NuStyle Aluminium, #4 Sauvarins Glass, and #5 Allied Glass, ranked by Top5 Score.

  • 1

    Auckland Glass

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    ★ 4.7 464 reviews +3 Score 183 +8
    5★ 408 4★ 24 3★ 7 2★ 4 1★ 21

    Auckland Glass turns around broken window replacements, custom roof glazing, and shower door installs fast, with multiple reviewers noting same-day or within-the-hour response times for emergency callouts. Staff like Jarod coordinate closely with customers through the whole process, from discussing options to helping arrange delivery of larger glass items.

    Best for

    Urgent glass repairs and custom glazing work

    • ✓ Arrived and installed new glass within hours of an emergency call
    • ✓ Staff assist with loading and organise delivery of larger glass pieces
    • ✓ Returns without charge to fix issues on difficult jobs

    4 Southdown Lane, Penrose, Auckland Open 24 hours

  • 2

    Glen Innes Glass - Glass & Glazing Experts Auckland

    ★ 5.0 70 reviews Score 171
    5★ 67 4★ 3

    Glen Innes Glass takes on sliding door replacements, double-glazed conservatory roof panels, glass splashbacks, full-wall mirrors, and pet door cuts across a single job list with no obvious size preference.

    237 Taniwha Street, Glen Innes, Auckland

    Call 09 528 9301 Map Is this your business?
  • 3

    NuStyle Aluminium Windows & Doors

    ★ 4.9 170 reviews +3 Score 171 +6
    5★ 161 4★ 6 3★ 1 1★ 2

    NuStyle Aluminium replaces timber windows with double-glazed aluminium, installs bifold and sliding doors, and supplies complete joinery packages for new builds and large renovations.

    29 Grayson Avenue, Papatoetoe, Auckland

    Call 09 278 4089 Map Is this your business?
  • 4

    Sauvarins Glass South Auckland

    ★ 4.8 185 reviews +3 Score 170 +6
    5★ 166 4★ 12 3★ 3 2★ 1 1★ 3

    Sauvarins Glass gets broken window replacements, double-glazed pane installs, and door glass jobs completed quickly, with technicians arriving on time, measuring accurately, and cleaning up before leaving.

    195 Great South Road, Takanini, Auckland

    Call 09 298 8085 Map Is this your business?
  • 5

    Allied Glass

    ↓ 3
    ★ 4.8 204 reviews +1 Score 168 +3
    5★ 185 4★ 11 3★ 3 2★ 1 1★ 4

    Allied Glass covers window reglazing, reputty work, decorative glass replacement, and emergency balustrade repairs, attending sites the same day when situations are urgent.

    29 Selwyn Street, Onehunga, Auckland

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Before you hire a glazier in South Auckland

The same businesses fix a broken pane and double glaze a house, so one list covers both. For retrofit double glazing, ask whether your existing frames are sound enough to keep, what glass is quoted (Low-E and an argon fill cost more and insulate better), and whether doors, bathrooms and low windows are priced with safety glass, which carries a permanent NZS 4223.3 mark. Replacing windows in a house of up to two storeys does not usually need a building consent, unless the old ones leaked. There is no glazier licence in New Zealand; Window & Glass Association New Zealand membership is voluntary.

The questions below are drawn from 475 customer reviews collected for this page.

How much does double glazing or a glass repair cost in New Zealand?

Retrofit double glazing runs from about $600 to $800 per square metre, or $400 to $850 per window in aluminium frames. Timber frames cost more: expect $800 to $1,200 per window, and a whole-home retrofit for a typical house sits between $12,000 and $25,000.

Full window replacement, new frames included, starts around $25,000 and can exceed $80,000, making retrofit roughly 30 to 60 percent cheaper where the frames are sound. For a broken single pane in an aluminium frame near ground level, an Auckland glazier quotes an average of about $320 plus GST, within a range of $200 to $800 plus GST, with timber frames and double-glazed units costing noticeably more.

These are installer-published figures, and what moves the price is the frame type and its condition, the glass specified (Low-E coating, argon fill, laminated, acoustic or safety glass), the window size and shape, the number of windows, travel, and access. Glass above ground-floor height can require scaffolding, which adds significantly to the total.

Is double glazing required by law, and does replacing windows need a building consent?

Nothing in New Zealand law requires an existing home to be double glazed. Building Code clause H1 sets minimum window insulation values only for new housing, starting at R0.37 nationwide from 3 November 2022 and rising to R0.46 or R0.50 in colder zones during 2023, and an alteration to an existing house only has to leave performance no worse than it was before.

The healthy homes standards for rental properties require ceiling and underfloor insulation, not double glazing, and the Warmer Kiwi Homes programme funds insulation and heat pumps, not windows. Under Schedule 1 of the Building Act 2004, window work on an existing house of up to two storeys is exempt from building consent, except where the window being replaced failed the code for durability or the work affects a specified system, though exempt work must still meet the Building Code.

Glass in doors, showers, balustrades and similar risk areas must be safety glass, identifiable by a permanent NZS 4223.3 compliance mark. There is no glazier licence in New Zealand, but the Window & Glass Association New Zealand is the voluntary industry body and operates a member search you can use to find vetted installers.

Should you retrofit double glazing into your existing frames or replace the whole window?

Retrofit replaces only the glass in your existing frames, leaves the join between the window and the wall undisturbed, and costs substantially less than full replacement when the frames are in sound condition. Full replacement is the better choice when frames are rotten, corroded or draughty, and it is the only route to thermally broken aluminium, uPVC or new timber frames, which insulate better than old plain aluminium because the frame itself no longer conducts cold inward.

Low-E glass carries a thin metallic coating that reflects heat back into the room, and pairing it with thermally efficient frames gives the best result. Reviewers who had retrofits done noted that good installers worked quickly and left sites tidy, touched up paint and beading, and delivered results that matched the original quote with no surprise costs at the end.

What are the warning signs of a glazier or double glazing company to avoid?
  • –A quote that grows after the measure, with costs added for access, disposal or making good that were not mentioned upfront.
  • –Long gaps between deposit and installation with little or no communication, leaving you chasing updates for weeks.
  • –A measuring or cutting error handled without urgency or a genuine apology, and no proactive update on the revised timeline.
  • –Phone calls going unanswered repeatedly, with no callback, which signals the business cannot manage its workload.
  • –Installers who complete the job but leave damaged paintwork, old putty, broken beading or glass fragments behind.
  • –Sales pressure to sign on the day of the quote, before you have had time to compare prices or check the contract terms.
What should you ask before hiring a glazier or double glazing installer?
  • –Are my existing frames sound enough to retrofit, or do they need replacing before new glass will perform properly?
  • –Exactly what glass is quoted: does it include a Low-E coating, argon fill, and safety glass in any door, shower or balustrade panel?
  • –How long is the wait from deposit to installation, and what happens if the glass arrives wrong or damaged?
  • –What does the warranty cover on the sealed units and on the workmanship, and for how long does each part apply?
  • –Does the price include removing and disposing of the old glass, making good the paint and beading, and any patching to the surrounding wall?
  • –For upper-floor windows, is scaffolding or elevated access included, or will it be charged separately?

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About this ranking

What the 10 glaziers & double glazing installers listed above hold, at the 22 October 2026 check.

464
reviews held by the #1 ranked business
204
reviews held by the #5 ranked business
4.7
lowest rating among the 10 listed
2.9%
of their 1,632 reviews are one-star

We first assessed glaziers & double glazing installers in South Auckland in September 2026 and have rechecked the ranking once since.

What has changed since September 2026?
Oct 2026

Glen Innes Glass entered the top 5 at #2. Elite Glazing left the top 5, down to #6.

Sep 2026

First check. Auckland Glass #1.

We updated the scoring method in October 2026. See what changed.

How are the top glaziers & double glazing installers in South Auckland chosen?

We build this page from Google Maps results for glaziers & double glazing installers in South Auckland. Each one is scored on its public rating and review record, using the same published method on every page. Businesses outside the area, or whose reviews describe a different line of work, are left out. Every category and city is rechecked on a rolling cycle, about every two to three months. See how we rank for how rankings are made and who is left out. On specialist pages like this one, a business's reviews count in proportion to how many of them are about glaziers & double glazing installers, so a business mostly reviewed for other work cannot win on review volume alone. See the words we look for.

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