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Recent Glass Cutting tasks

Glass cutter

£20

Stanion, Northamptonshire

22nd May 2025

2 mirrors to be cut at a certain size. The mirrors size now are 123cm×20cm. I want the lenght to be 120cm.

Mirror cutting and fitting

£500

Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

2nd May 2025

I want a half wall mirror to be installed in the main bathroom. I need it to be fitted with waterproof seals.

Glass cutting

£15

Little Heath, Greater London

25th Apr 2025

Current glass size - 400x1200 Size needed - 325x900 Thickness 7-8mm

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Why hire a glass cutting service nearby through Airtasker?

Airtasker makes it easier for you to find local glass cutters around you. Through our platform, you can get an experienced glass cutting expert on the way to your doorstep in no time. You won't have to try your hand at a risky DIY job or search for instructions online–we'll get the job done for you!

While most standard-sized glass sheets can meet common frames, sometimes, it's simply better to have your glass cut-to-size for the best fit. Taskers can handle the entire process–from measuring and scoring your glass to polishing to the final product to give it a flawless look.

Simply put up your task on our platform, indicate your preferred schedule, and set your ideal rate for the job. In no time, you'll receive competitive deals from nearby Taskers who can accommodate your request as soon as needed. Choose the most suitable one with the best offer, and you're good to go!

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Top Glass Cutting related questions

You can use glass cut to size for a variety of implements and fixtures. In general, the most common application for custom glass would be for home window fixtures. Although traditional window frames are still quite typical, it's becoming an increasing trend to use a bespoke glass cutting service to improve the curb appeal of a home. Decorative glass for stained glass mosaics are also trendy, as well as custom glass walls for bathrooms and pools.

Technically, you can do the glass cutting process on your own with the use of a traditional glass cutter that you can get from any hardware store. While that may be the case, it's still highly recommended to have a professional glass cutter to handle it for you instead. With an expert on-hand, you can assure that the result will be perfect while reducing the possible risk of shattering and breaks.

The time it takes to complete a glass cutting service depends on the extent of work required. Usually, glass cutting takes around 10-15 minutes, especially for standard-sized pieces. If you need to have more than one glass sheet cut, and they're also substantial in size, then it may take longer to finish as well. Feel free to approach your Tasker for a more accurate time frame.

Not necessarily. Your Tasker can bring their own set of tools for a glass cutting service, especially if you don't have any supplies on-hand. If you were already able to prepare the necessary materials beforehand, you could lend them to your Tasker as well. Should the service require any specific tool, you can indicate this when posting your task so your Tasker can prepare everything before going to your location.

You don't really have to be around when you have a Tasker over for a glass cutting service. However, it may be best for you to be within reach of your Tasker. This way, your Tasker can directly communicate with you to assure that the process goes along smoothly and according to your liking.

We can connect you with Taskers who can handle just about any home improvement or refurbishment task. If you're having electrical or plumbing problems, get in touch with tradies who can install light fixtures around your home or fix leaks and broken pipes. In case you just moved houses and need someone to put your furniture together for you, we have skilled assemblers who can lend a hand as well.

Glass cutting costs in the UK typically start from around £20 to £50 for standard sizes and simple cuts. However, pricing may increase depending on the thickness of the glass, the complexity of the shape, or if you're using specialised glass like toughened or laminated options. For large or bespoke projects, it's best to get a few quotes through Airtasker to compare prices from local professionals.

A professional glass cutting service can handle a wide range of materials, including float glass, toughened (tempered) glass, laminated safety glass, mirror glass, frosted glass, and even fire-rated glass. Whether you're replacing a windowpane, building a display case, or installing glass shelving, a skilled Tasker will know how to safely and accurately cut the right type of glass for your project.

What do glass cutting services include?

Many local glass companies now provide various types and sizes of glass sheets, like tempered glass, safety glass, and laminated glass to fulfil almost any building and construction need. If you're searching for glass cutting near you, glass cutting shops near you, or a glass cutter shop near you to produce some glass custom cut near you, then Airtasker can lend you a hand! We have plenty of expert glass cutters available to handle any glass cutting services, no matter how big or small the job.

Here’s what to expect when booking glass cutting services through Airtasker:

Bespoke Glass sizing and measurement

Upon arriving, your Tasker first sets up the preparatory steps required of any glass cutting request. It typically includes jotting down the specifications of your needs, down to the last millimetre. Once done, they’ll prep and mark the glass sheet based on the glass thickness and measurement taken. This way, you can make sure that the resulting cut-to-size glass will be according to the given parameters.

Glass scoring

Unlike what most people believe, glass cutting doesn’t actually involve what is commonly thought of as a “cutting” method. It’s a two-part process that entails scoring and breaking. Glass scoring involves a knowledgeable tradesperson creating an outline of your needed specifications on a sheet of glass. This is done through the use of a glass cutter, which creates a clean scoring line. It also serves as a guide for the second step of the process.

Glass breaking

The glass breaking process involves separating the unwanted sections of the sheet, leaving behind your desired shape. There are a few techniques available, with the most common involving the use of a glass cutter once again. At the other end of the blade is a weighted ball, which your Tasker can use to tap along the scored line for a controlled break.

Glass sanding and polishing

Once your glass has been custom-cut to size, your Tasker can move on to sanding and polishing the edges. They’ll use sandpaper or a polishing tool to smooth out sharp corners and remove imperfections. This not only gives a clean finish but also prevents injury or accidental breakage from exposed weak points.

Glass installation

Your freshly cut glass might be part of a larger project—perhaps a new window, shelf, splashback, or tabletop. To complete the job, you can book a skilled handyman on Airtasker to install your new glass piece. Whether you’re working with a local glass company or just searching for glass cutting near you, Airtasker makes it easy to connect with the right tradesperson for the job.

Recent Glass Cutting tasks

Glass cutting

£250

Kingsdown, Bristol

10th Apr 2025

Our store has 5 clothing rails (all same as pictured). We would like to get the width of the glass cut down from 44cm to 33cm (by cutting 5.5cm from each side), as well as cutting the metal support back to match

Mirror cutting

£10

Leyton Marshes, Greater London

29th Mar 2025

My mirror is cracked & just wanted it cut down a little so it’s not cracked anymore

Glass cutter

£30

Chelston, Somerset

26th Feb 2025

I have a very large bit of glass that I would like trimmed

Mirror cutting

£400

Hook, Greater London

30th Jan 2025

I want to do led mirror with media wall for my small 2 metre hallway

Custom bathroom mirror cutting

£120

Roehampton, Greater London

30th Dec 2024

Attic bathroom needs a custom mirror cut to fit the shape of the roof slope. Triangular shape. Also will need attaching to the wall as part of the job. If able to supply glass please specify, otherwise please advise best place to source.

Bespoke mirror cutting

£100

Poynders Parade, Greater London

13th Dec 2024

We need a 87cmx83cm, 8mm thick, square bathroom mirror with a round 7cm diameter cutout

Glass cutting on size

£66

Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21

24th Oct 2024

Need replacement for broken glass

Mirror Cutting Service

£100

Ladywell, Greater London, SE13

7th Sep 2024

I need the base of a very large mirror cut off, so it is able to free stand. Glass is a silver 6mm, mirror is around 1100 x 2400. I would need around 650mm of the base cut off

Glass Cutter

£25

Royal Arsenal West, Greater London, SE18

30th Jul 2024

We need around 2 inches of length removed from a tall wall mirror.

Glass cutter

£100

Hulme, Cheshire

18th Jun 2024

Glass vase cracked want cutting below it so it is still usable

Glass Cutting

£50

South Woodford, Greater London, E18

14th Jun 2024

Looking for glass to be cut for ventilation in order to install aircon

Mirror cutting

£100

Fryerns, Essex

30th Mar 2024

I have 2 mirrors that came off of a very tall wardrobe. I need them cutting down to size, removing the plastic they are incased in.

Double glaze window glass cutting to put air con whose pipe outside

£100

Levenshulme, Greater Manchester

17th Feb 2024

I need to cut my window glass to make out portable air conditioners whose pipe out.

Mirror cutting

£5

Eastfield, Cambridgeshire

18th Jan 2024

Large mirror removed from fixed wardrobe and would like it cutting into a free standing mirror - Due date: Flexible

Glass cutting

£50

Bermondsey, Greater London, SE1

18th Jan 2024

ordered wrong size wall mirror, needs cutting on one side. 145cm, 6mm thick glass mirror - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 19 January 2024

Circular glass cutting on office window

£100

North Acton, Greater London

6th Dec 2023

We need a round cut on double glazed toughened window - Due date: Flexible

Glass cutting

£40

Stepney, Greater London, E1

30th Nov 2023

Glass cover for fish tank - Due date: Flexible