Farnham · Surrey
Property Glazing in Farnham
We cover Farnham and Surrey for landlords and housing providers, arranging tenant access directly and reporting back with before and after photos.
- GU9
- GU10
- Guide from £165
Social housing glazing repairs in Farnham: what to know
Every job gets its own written quote that fixes the price for the specification shown. The quote can carry your purchase order or job reference, so it matches your system. Work beyond the quote, such as extra panes found on site, is quoted separately before it goes ahead.
The cost of property glazing work depends on the job type, glass specification, size and number of panes, access, whether boarding is needed first, and whether visits are reactive or planned. Grouping planned work across several properties usually reduces travel and set-up time per job.
A planned glazing survey checks each property for unmarked glass in critical locations, misted units, cracked panes, failed hinges and locks, and missing restrictors. The resulting schedule lets you budget and prioritise, rather than reacting to faults one at a time.
Glass replaced in doors, beside doors and at low level should be safety glass in critical locations. In England, Approved Document K sets out these locations. Recording that safety glass was fitted, and keeping the photo of its marking, helps show the property was kept safe.
What you get
- Invoice matching the approved quote
- One point of contact for all glazing jobs
- Before and after photos with a short report
- Written quote per job with your reference

Local details for Farnham
- Postcodes covered
- GU9, GU10 and the surrounding area, including Aldershot, Fleet and Farnborough
- Coast
- Farnham is well inland, around 42 km from the nearest coast, so salt exposure is not usually a factor.
- Daylight and sun
- In Farnham the midwinter sun reaches about 15° above the horizon at noon, with roughly 7.6 hours of daylight, rising to about 62° and 16.4 hours in midsummer. South and west-facing flats can overheat and suffer glare, which tenants often report. Solar control glass or film is an option on replacement, and checking for condensation on north-facing windows helps spot ventilation issues in colder months.
- Access and setting
- Rural portfolios can spread across a wide area, so grouping jobs and planned surveys saves visits. Older cottages often have timber windows and non-standard glass sizes, which the glazier measures carefully before ordering replacements.
- Rules in England
- Approved Document K requires safety glass in critical locations in England: glazing in doors and in side panels within 300 mm of a door, up to 1500 mm above floor level, and any glazing in walls or partitions up to 800 mm above floor level.
Guide prices in Farnham
| Typical job | Guide price inc VAT |
|---|---|
| Replace a standard sealed unit | £165 – £205 |
| Toughened door unit | £345 – £435 |
| Board up, then glaze (one window) | £315 – £405 |
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Approved Document Q applies to new homes in England, where doors and windows are expected to meet PAS 24 or an equivalent standard. It does not apply to replacements in existing homes, but PAS 24 products are still a sensible choice.
Options to choose between
Safety glass upgrades
Replacing unmarked glass in doors, side panels and low-level panes with toughened or laminated safety glass.
Communal area glazing
Entrance doors, screens and stairwell windows in blocks and HMOs, including laminated glass and door hardware.
Make-safe and boarding
Loose glass removed and openings boarded or temporarily glazed, followed by permanent glass on a second visit.
Property Glazing in Farnham: questions
How much does glazing work for landlords cost?
The cost depends on the type of job, glass specification, size and number of panes, access, any boarding needed first, and whether the work is reactive or planned. Grouping planned jobs across properties usually reduces cost per job. See the guide prices for typical work, and every job has its own written quote.
How do we raise a glazing job for one of our properties?
Send the job by form, phone, email or WhatsApp with the property address, a description of the problem, access details, a tenant or site contact, and any photos. Add your order reference if you use one. We confirm the job, arrange a glazier to survey or make safe, and send a written quote that carries your reference.
Do you provide a quote for each job before work starts?
Yes. Every job gets a written quote that fixes the price for the specification shown, carrying your reference if you give one. For make-safe work, we confirm the boarding cost before or at the visit, then quote for the permanent glass. Any extra work found on site is quoted separately and only done once approved.
What reports and photos do we get after each job?
You receive before and after photos, the glass specification fitted, a note of any safety glass marking, and any other defects the glazier noticed, such as failed hinges or misted units nearby. The invoice matches the approved quote and carries your reference, making it easy to check and file.
Do you cover Farnham for property glazing?
Yes. We can quote for property glazing across Farnham and the surrounding Surrey area, including postcode districts GU9 and GU10, and nearby Aldershot, Fleet and Farnborough. Start with your postcode on the quote form and a glazier will arrange a free survey before giving you a written quote.
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Free survey for new glazing, clear guide prices and one point of contact for every glazing job.