Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Commercial Glazing Solutions in London
Established in 1996, Glazing Refurbishment (GLRE) is the UK's leading specialist in commercial glazing repair, replacement, and maintenance. With over 25 years of experience, we serve diverse sectors including air transport, healthcare, education, and retail across the UK and mainland Europe. Our commitment to ESG principles is demonstrated through our status as a 100% minority-owned business, member of Veteran Owned UK, and Carbon Neutral Britain-certified company. We hold prestigious accreditations including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, alongside memberships in CHAS, Construction Line (Gold Member), and IPAF.Our team delivers comprehensive solutions for commercial buildings, specialising in high-level glass replacements, cladding refurbishment, and emergency glazing services. We prioritise safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction, offering 24/7 emergency response and fixed-price quotations with no hidden costs. Our 25-year guarantee on refurbishment services reflects our confidence in quality materials and workmanship that comply with fire-resistant regulations post-Grenfell Tower.
Services
Commercial Glazing
Cladding Refurbishment
Rope Access Services
Emergency Glazing
Window Replacement
Curtain Wall Repair
High-Level Cleaning
Fire Remediation
Secondary Glazing
Building Envelope Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years' specialist experience in commercial glazing refurbishment
- Carbon Neutral Britain certified sustainability leader
- Hold ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality & environmental accreditations
- Nationwide service with 8 regional offices covering the UK
- 24/7 emergency glazing response service available
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- CHAS
- Contractor Plus
- GGF
- Construction Line
- IPAF
- CSCS
- PASMA
Services
Commercial Glazing
Specialist commercial glazing services including high-level glass replacements, window refurbishment programmes, and curtain wall repairs. Our solutions address water ingress, defective seals, and safety compliance while maintaining building aesthetics. Services include emergency make-safe operations and scheduled maintenance for commercial properties nationwide.
Cladding Refurbishment
Comprehensive cladding services covering remedial repairs, new installations, and fire safety compliance. We specialise in ventilated faade systems that improve thermal performance while meeting current fire regulations. Our 25-year guarantee covers upgrades to non-combustible materials for buildings over 18m.
Rope Access Services
Industrial rope access solutions for high-level glazing and cladding maintenance. Our IRATA-certified technicians perform inspections, repairs, and installations without scaffolding, reducing costs and disruption. Services include safety netting, eyebolt testing, and man-safe systems installation.
Emergency Glazing
24/7 emergency response for broken glass and glazing failures. Our reactive division provides immediate site safety assessments, temporary protection, and permanent replacements. Available nationwide with rapid deployment teams in 8 UK locations to minimise business disruption.
Building Envelope Solutions
Integrated building envelope solutions combining glazing, cladding, and weatherproofing systems. We address thermal performance, water ingress, and fire safety compliance for commercial properties. Services include cavity barrier installation and external envelope upgrades to meet current regulations.
Questions
What commercial glazing services do you offer?
We provide high-level glass replacements, window refurbishment programmes, curtain wall repairs, emergency glazing solutions, and cladding maintenance across the UK.
Are you certified for quality and environmental standards?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environmental) accreditations, alongside CHAS and Construction Line certifications.
Do you offer emergency glazing services?
Yes, our reactive division provides 24/7 emergency make-safe glazing services with immediate response and quotation.
Can you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have specialist expertise in secondary glazing and heritage-compliant solutions for listed buildings.
What sectors do you serve?
We work across air transport, healthcare, education, government, industrial, retail, and residential sectors nationwide.
Are your services carbon-neutral?
Yes, we are certified by Carbon Neutral Britain and offset our carbon footprint through verified environmental initiatives.
