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  • R1000 – R2000
    900 X 900 mm aluminium windows
  • R300 – R900
    Approx. 600 X 600 mm wooden window frame
  • R600 – R1200
    600 X 600 mm uPVC window
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We've checked how much you'll pay on average for windows. The final prices depends on different factors, which are outlined below. Location is also an important factor.


900 X 900 mm aluminium windows

  • R1000 – R2000

This is the price for a standard 900 X 900 mm aluminium window, without installation. Aluminium is the most popular choice of windows material in South Africa. It is available in an unlimited range of colours and sizes. The price also ranges accordingly. Other factors affecting the price are the style, glazing, and special finishes, as well as the brand and your location. On average, expect to be charged between R1000 and R2000 for a 900 X 900 mm aluminium window.

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1500 X 1500 mm aluminium windows

  • R2500 – R3500

This is the price for a standard 1500 X 1500 mm aluminium window, without installation. The final price will depend on the style (bifold, sliding, awnings, casement, etc.), glazing (single, double, etc.), and finishes. The brand and your location also have an effect on the price. Installation cost in Johannesburg and Pretoria is somewhat higher than in Durban for example. The cost of a 1500 X 1500 mm aluminium window typically runs from R2500 to R3500, averaging at R3000.

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900 X 900 mm aluminium top hung windows

  • R1000 – R1400

This is the price for a standard 900 X 900 mm aluminium top hung window, without installation. The final price will depend on the style of the window, the brand, the glazing, and any other features. Top hung or awning windows are similar to side hung windows but with a frame that opens up. They can be open for ventilation even if it is raining outside. The cost of a 900 X 900 mm aluminium top hung window typically runs from R1000 to R1400, averaging at R1200.

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1200 X 1200 mm aluminium top hung windows

  • R2500 – R3500

This is the price for a standard 1200 X 1200 mm aluminium top hung window, without installation. The final price will depend on the chosen brand, glazing and configuration of the window(s), and also on your location. The average cost of a 1200 X 1200 mm aluminium top hung window is R2000, or typically between R2500 and R3500.

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900 X 600 mm aluminium side hung windows

  • R900 – R1500

This is the price for a standard 900 X 600 mm aluminium side hung window. Side hung windows have a hinge on one side and open outwards (casement). They enable good ventilation and are suitable as rescue openings. The final price will depend on the chosen finish, glazing, profiles, etc. For a 900 X 600 mm aluminium side hung window, expect to pay between R900 and R1500.

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1200 X 1200 mm aluminium side hung windows

  • R2500 – R3500

This is the price for a standard 1200 X 1200 mm aluminium side hung window. The final price will depend on the chosen finish, glazing, profiles, etc. Aluminium frames are a popular choice because they are cost-effective, durable, and light-weight. On average, expect to be charged between R2500 and R3500 for a 1200 X 1200 mm aluminium side hung window.

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900 X 900 mm aluminium sliding windows

  • R1500 – R2500

This is the price for a standard 900 X 900 mm aluminium sliding window, without installation. The price will depend on the brand, glazing, and any special finishes. On average, expect to be charged between R1500 and R2500 for a 900 X 900 mm aluminium sliding window.

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1200 X 1200 mm aluminium sliding windows

  • R2000 – R3000

This is the price for a standard 1200 X 1200 mm aluminium sliding window, without installation. The price will depend on the brand, glazing, and any special finishes. Big sliding windows enhance the indoor-outdoor living experience and are therefore a top choice of window size. For a 1200 X 1200 mm aluminium sliding window, expect to pay between R2000 and R3000.

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600 X 600 mm aluminium sliding windows

  • R1000 – R2000

This is the price for a standard 600 X 600 mm aluminium sliding window, without installation. The price will depend on the brand, glazing, and any special finishes. On average, expect to be charged between R1000 and R2000 for a 600 X 600 mm aluminium sliding window.

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Aluminium windows installation

  • R1500 – R2500

This is the price for the installation of standard size aluminium windows. The final price will depend on the number of windows and the type (bifold, sliding, awnings, casement, etc.), the site, and your location. Aluminium windows have become the preferred option in residential settings due to their durability, flexibility, and light weight. For aluminium windows installation, expect to pay between R1500 and R2500.

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Approx. 600 X 600 mm wooden window frame

  • R300 – R900

This is the price for a 600 X 600 mm wooden window, which is a standard single wooden window size. The price does not include the glass and any other features. The end price will vary depending on the glazing, type and thickness of the wood, and the quality of workmanship. On average, expect to be charged between R300 and R900 for an approx. 600 X 600 mm wooden window frame.

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Approx. 1000 X 1000 mm wooden window frame

  • R800 – R1200

This is the price na approx. 1000 X 1000 mm wooden window frame, without glass. The price will depend on the chosen wood species, the type of window, and any special features. Beautifully crafted wooden windows are a wonderful addition to any home or building. They also provide a better insulation and have a much smaller footprint than other materials used to construct windows. That aside, wooden windows are the pricier option in terms of window material. Approx. 1000 X 1000 mm wooden window frame costs range between R800 and R1200 with an average of R1000.

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Approx. 1000 x 1000 mm cottage pane wooden window frame

  • R1500 – R2500

This is the price for a standard 1000 x 1000 mm cottage pane wooden window frame, without glass and installation cost. Cottage pane wooden windows are small pane windows that give your house a traditional cottage style look. A benefit of cottage pane windows is that the many small panes of glass make it easy to replace a small pane in the event of an accident. The final price will depend on the brand, the chosen wood species, style of the window, and finally also your location. The cost of a approx. 1000 x 1000 mm cottage pane wooden window frame typically runs from R1500 to R2500, averaging at R2000.

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600 X 600 mm uPVC window

  • R600 – R1200

This is the price for a standard 600 X 600 mm uPVC window, without installation. The final price will depend on the brand and style of the window and your location. uPVC windows are significantly cheaper than wooden and/or aluminium windows. However, the quality is still satisfactory. Moreover, uPVC windows don't require regular maintenance and they don't dent. For a 600 X 600 mm uPVC window, expect to pay between R600 and R1200.

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Recent jobs for windows

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Rondebosch
  • Number of windows: 1
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

We need emergency services. We have a two story home and a window on the 2nd story has completely blown out. It is supposed to rain today and we need to get this boarded up on the outside and inside of the frame and replaced before it rains. The window is located in the front of the house so if it rains, it will be pouring into the house. This is an emergency!!

Wooden windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Newlands, Cape Town
  • Number of windows: 2
  • Additional services: Old windows removal, New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

Good day, I need an urgent quote on a wooden window frame to be replaced as soon as possible. Window frame size w,5cm; hcm See pics attached I would like to replace and install the windows ( 2 ) with frames Will you please forward a quote ASAP Also confirm that you can do the installations? Thanks

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Paarl
  • Number of windows: 8
  • Additional services: Old windows removal, New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

Please email me so that I can keep track of any communication. We can then take it from there. All of our windows are currently wooden. We are looking to replace all the windows with aluminium ones. I am not sure how many windows we will need but just on the front face of the house we already have 8.

Wooden windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Rondebosch
  • Number of windows: 10
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

Exterior maintenance of: 1x 7mX1.8m (6x panels - 3x fixed, 3x sliding) - treated, natural 2x 3mX1.8m (2x side hung openings, 2x skylights) - painted, white 2x 2.25mX1.8m (2x side hung openings, 2x skylights) - painted, white 2x 2.25mX1.5m (2x side hung openings, 2x skylights) - painted, white 3x 0.9mX1.5m (2x side hung openings) - painted, white

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Durban
  • Number of windows: 5
  • Additional services: Old windows removal, New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

Images attached: 1. 1x sitting room window. 2. 1x kitchen window. 3. 1x NEW window to be installed in order to enclose the open balcony. 4. 1x bathroom window (no image). 5. 1x entrance window / matches bathroom (no image). Note: the bathroom and entrance windows is the same (in terms of design and configuration) as the kitchen, except instead of three glass/window-panels there is only 2x per unit. Double glazing would be ideal for blocking out loud noise and for insulation as my apartment sits on the fourth floor close to the freeway and Harbour in Durban.

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Port Elizabeth
  • Number of windows: 9
  • Additional services: Old windows removal, New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

Windows. × 85 × 90 52 × 62 × 88 × × × 88 × 50 × 1 × stack door for front porch ×

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Safari Gardens, Rustenburg
  • Number of windows: 4
  • Additional services: New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

I would like to request for a quote for the following: Colour should be white and how long will fitting take? 2 sliding doors Main sliding door x 2m Bedroom 2 sliding door, this door should include windows because the room doesn’t have windows x 2m Kitchen window 96x89 2 x toilet windows 94 x 86 Dining window and main bedroom window x Not sure if sizes are accurate I took the measurements with my partner. I will be on site on Tuesday ( Arendskloof) if you want to come through for your own measurements.

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Barberton
  • Number of windows: 7
  • Additional services: New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

1. XMM BRONZE LEFT HAND (QUANTITY-X2) 2. XMM BRONZE (QUANTITY-X2) 3. XMM (QUANTITY X1) 4. XMM (QUANTITY X1) 5. XMM (QUANTITY X1) NOTE: I would prefer charcoal black frame in all this windows, but if you have bronze; then they should all be bronze. I do not want different colors.

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Saldanha Bay
  • Number of windows: 4

I am looking for a quote for sliding windows. Width 4. Height 1.3 It's a 4 meter open space on the patio from a braai area to a wall. My suggestion is it can be one meter on either side of solid glass then the open space in the middle can have the sliding windows. We have an ocean view and do not want anything that takes away from that.

Aluminium windows

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Pretoria
  • Number of windows: 16
  • Additional services: New windows installation
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

1. Aluminum window frame side hug .4off ( PTT ) and 2off (PTT ) 2. Aluminum window frame top hug PT59 4off and PT99 1off 3. Aluminum window frame top hug PTTTT 3off 4. Aluminum window frame top hug PT 4off 5. Standard Aluminum folding door mmxmm (1off) , mmxmm (1off), xmm(1off) and standard aluminum door mmx (1off)