Glass railings are priced per running foot, and the system decides the rate more than the glass. Enter your railing length and compare all three systems side by side.
Totals include toughened glass, hardware and fitting - and convert to 10 currencies for overseas projects.
How to use this calculator
- Measure the running feet along the edge to cover.
- Pick a system/quality tier.
- Choose your country for local currency.
- Read the range, then post your requirement for exact free quotes.
Indicative rates (India base)
| Quality tier | Rate / range |
|---|---|
| SS post + glass | ₹850 – ₹1400 per running ft |
| Spigot system | ₹1200 – ₹1900 per running ft |
| Frameless U-channel | ₹1800 – ₹3000 per running ft |
Rates include material and installation. Pick your country in the tool above - estimates convert automatically with market-adjusted rates.
What changes the price
- Glass thickness (8/10/12 mm) and toughening
- Hardware brand - floor springs, patch sets, spigots
- Cutouts, holes and polish specification
- Frosting, films and designer finishes
- Height and access at the installation site
Use it anywhere in the world
This calculator is built for global use. Select your country inside the tool and the estimate switches to your local currency with typical market adjustment - useful whether you are budgeting a project in India, the UAE and Gulf, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, Singapore or South Africa. Rates are indicative; local quotes always win for accuracy.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I measure running feet?
Measure along the edge the railing must cover - stairs measure along the slope, not the floor.
Toughened or laminated glass?
Toughened for most homes; laminated-toughened for high balconies where a cracked panel must stay in place.
What height is standard?
3.5 ft (1.05-1.1 m) for balconies and terraces; staircases follow the flight at about 3 ft.
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