Glass Door Installation & Repair in Scarborough

Glass door installation in the GTA typically ranges from $800 to $3,500+ depending on door type, size, glass options, and hardware. Sliding glass patio doors and frameless glass shower doors are at different price points. Contact RenoHouse for a free, detailed estimate.

Yes, RenoHouse replaces broken, cracked, or foggy glass panels in all door types. We use tempered safety glass that meets Ontario Building Code requirements. Most single-panel replacements are completed in one visit.

We install sliding glass doors, glass patio doors, frameless glass shower doors, French doors with glass panels, interior glass doors, and multi-panel glass sliding systems. We work with tempered, laminated, frosted, and Low-E glass options.

Modern glass doors with double-pane or triple-pane Low-E glass and argon gas fill offer excellent energy efficiency. They reduce heat loss in winter and keep your home cooler in summer — critical for Scarborough's climate extremes.

A standard glass door installation takes 3-6 hours depending on the type and complexity. Shower door installations typically take 2-4 hours. RenoHouse completes most glass door projects in a single day.

Glass doors require minimal maintenance — regular cleaning with glass cleaner and periodic lubrication of tracks and rollers. RenoHouse recommends checking weatherstripping annually and lubricating hardware every 6 months for optimal performance.

Yes, Ontario Building Code requires tempered or safety glass in doors and areas near doors. Tempered glass is 4-5 times stronger than regular glass and breaks into small, less dangerous pieces. All RenoHouse glass door installations use code-compliant glass.

Yes, frameless glass shower doors are one of our most popular installations. We use thick tempered glass (typically 3/8" or 1/2") with high-quality hardware for a sleek, modern look that transforms any bathroom.

Yes. Many pre-war and mid-century homes have non-standard window openings. Custom-sized energy-efficient windows are often required, and heritage-designated properties may need specific window styles to comply with local preservation bylaws. A professional assessment ensures proper fit, insulation, and code compliance.

Replacing single-pane windows with modern double- or triple-pane units can reduce heating costs by 15–25% in older urban homes. The biggest savings come from eliminating drafts around deteriorated frames and upgrading to low-E glass that reflects heat back into the home during Ontario winters.

In most cases, yes — but heritage-designated properties may require a Heritage Permit for exterior changes visible from the street. We work with homeowners to select doors that meet heritage guidelines while providing modern insulation and security. Interior door replacements are generally unrestricted.