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How much do aluminium & glass works cost in the UAE? (2026 price guide)
In the UAE, glass partitions typically cost AED 250–700 per sqm, a shower enclosure AED 800–3,500, aluminium windows AED 250–800 per sqm, and a glass pergola AED 350–900 per sqm. Price depends on glass type and framing — get free, comparable quotes on QuotesDone.
QuotesDone · 28 June 2026
Aluminium and glass works are priced by the square metre and by glass type — and the gap between ordinary glass and tempered safety glass is where quotes diverge. This 2026 guide shows fair ranges.
Ranges are indicative across the Emirates. For a firm number, get free, comparable quotes.
Typical aluminium & glass prices in the UAE (2026)
| Item | Indicative price (AED) |
|---|---|
| Glass partition (per sqm) | 250–700 |
| Shower enclosure | 800–3,500 |
| Aluminium window (per sqm) | 250–800 |
| Aluminium & glass door | 900–4,000 |
| Glass railing / balustrade (per metre) | 350–1,200 |
| Glass / aluminium pergola (per sqm) | 350–900 |
Indicative ranges only — glass thickness, framing and hardware change the number.
What drives the price
- Glass type and thickness (clear, tinted, tempered, laminated)
- Frame system and finish (powder-coat colour)
- Size and number of openings
- Hardware, locks and hinges
- Height and access for installation
Included vs extra
- Usually included: fabrication, standard hardware, installation.
- Usually extra: tempered/laminated upgrades, special colours, mosquito nets, repeat site visits.
Red flags when comparing quotes
- Ordinary glass offered where tempered/safety glass is required (showers, doors, railings)
- Glass thickness not stated on the quote
- No warranty on seals, rollers or hardware
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