Guide To Mirrors & Glass Costs & Estimates in Canada

Glass art and custom glass accessories along with vanity mirror and frameless mirror installations are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners. If you have plans to get any mirror or glass installations done in your home, you may be searching for things like, “How to cut mirror at home?”. However, it’s easier said than done as it requires special tools to do a precise job and can also cause accidents when not correctly done. So it’s best to hire a mirrors and glass contractor who can cut, recommend and install mirrors or glass art in your home.

When you look for these contractors on HomeStars, you can add details of your project to request a custom quote. To help you compare these quotes, we have put together reviews from 1,098 verified homeowners across Canadian cities.

Mirrors & Glass Project Costs across Canada

Task	Average Cost\ ¹	Lowest Reported\ ¹	Highest Reported\ ¹
Calgary	$2,688	$100	$35,000
Oshawa	$1,100	$1,100	$1,100
Ottawa	$2,000	$300	$4,500
Toronto	$2,457	$100	$50,000
Vancouver	$2,577	$117	$40,000

\¹ Costs based on 1,098 verified homeowner reviews as of March 2022

Glass Blocks – Install

• Glass block installations are a common request among homeowners as they can replace walls or make good partitions within rooms like the kitchen and the dining area. As it requires accurate measuring and choosing the right blocks, it’s best to hire a professional to do the project for you.

Mirrors – Install or Replace

• Mirror installation is an easy way to upgrade the look of your space. From smoked glass mirrors to mirror closet doors – there are many ways to incorporate mirrors into your interior design. Mirrors can also make a room appear bigger and airier. If “large mirror home gym” has been your top search, a contractor can help you find and install the perfect one for your home gym. This is especially helpful if your home gym is in the garage or a basement.

Mirrors – Repair or Resilver

• Over time, mirrors can lose their shine or the frame may look dated. Repairing and mirror resilver can help bring back the shine and also upgrade the look with a new frame or backdrop.

Glass Shower Door or Enclosure – Install and Repair

• Installing a glass shower door can help separate the bath area and keep your bathroom dry and appealing. It’s important to hire a contractor for these installations as bath spaces need to be measured and curved glass doors or customized glass doors need to be installed with extreme care and expertise. If over time, your bath door has been damaged or is dated, glass shower door repair or replacement can quickly fix this problem and a contractor can help you find the perfect glass door for your shower.

Window Glass – Install or Replace

• Window glass installation and replacement is a task that requires specialty tools and plenty of experience. Hiring a contractor can make this project much easier as they can do a seamless job and lend a new look to your windows.

Decorative and/or Stained Glass Inserts

• Decorative glass installations or exterior doors with glass are also trending projects among homeowners. The minimalistic looks of the glass along with easy customization can make for easy upgrades that lend a modern look to any home. Glass can also be used in other places in your home like fire glass for fireplaces that not only look beautiful but also help circulate the heat more effectively and evenly. Depending on the fireplace, a contractor can also help you pick out the perfect fire glass for your home.

After you receive the custom quote from contractors on HomeStars, make sure to check their Star Score and Verification Badge as these trust metrics by HomeStars can help you know more about their quality of work, responsiveness and background check. You can also take a look at their recent customer reviews to learn about their customer service and hire with complete peace of mind.