GlacierLite - Joinery & Glazing

GlacierLite is a New Zealand joinery and glazing company specialising in energy-efficient window solutions, glass replacement, retrofit double glazing. The company was founded with a clear vision to simplify joinery and glazing by delivering high-quality, end-to-end solutions. We provide a single point of accountability and flexibility to deliver both residential and commercial projects with tight schedules.

Our expertise spans a comprehensive range of joinery and glazing solutions — from aluminium windows and louvres to custom glazing, doors, and complete joinery installations. We service Christchurch, Queenstown and wider South Island.

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Our Services

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Joinery Services

  • Unitised Panel

  • Timber Joinery

  • Steel Frame/Fire Frame

  • Window Frame

  • Sash Window

  • Insulated Backpan

  • Rooflight And Skylight

  • Hinge Door

  • Bifold Door

  • Ranch Slider

  • Aluminium Balustrade/Fencing

  • Green House

  • Office Fitout

  • Glass Partitions

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Glazing Services

  • Rooflight and Skylight

  • Structural Sealed Glass (SSG)

  • Spandrel Glass

  • Glass Repair and Replacement

  • Security Glass & Polished Wire Glass

  • Glass Balustrade

  • Cat & Dog Doors

  • Weather Sealant

  • Backsplashes

  • Mirrors

  • Whiteboard

  • Showers

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RetroFit Double Glazing

  • Thermal Performance & Energy Efficiency

  • Noise Reduction

  • Condensation Reduction

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Why Choose Us

  • Single point of accountability by offering both joinery installation and glazing, eliminating finger-pointing between contractors.

  • We deliver high-quality joinery and glazing with clear, complete documentation that proves the job is done right the first time

  • From homes to commercial builds, we have broad experience and the right solutions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We provide end-to-end joinery and glazing, retrofit double glazing services, including aluminium windows and doors, shopfronts, commercial glazing, double glazing, replacements, repairs, and custom solutions. By managing both joinery and glazing, we ensure faster turnaround times, consistent quality, and a single point of accountability.

  • Using one company for both joinery and glazing reduces delays, miscommunication, and coordination issues. With one team handling frames and glass, projects are completed more efficiently, costs are better controlled, and responsibility is clear from start to finish.

  • Yes. We work on residential homes, renovations, and new builds, as well as commercial projects such as offices, retail spaces, warehouses, and shopfronts. Our team is experienced in meeting commercial timelines while maintaining a high standard of finish.

  • Yes. We regularly work with builders, developers, and construction companies, providing coordinated joinery and glazing packages that fit project schedules, budgets, and technical requirements.

  • Yes. We offer double glazing solutions, including retrofitting into existing aluminium frames where suitable. Double glazing improves insulation, reduces noise, and increases energy efficiency.

  • Yes. We service Canterbury and surrounding regions, providing reliable joinery and glazing services for both residential and commercial clients. If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, feel free to contact us.

  • Yes. We provide site measurements and detailed quotes, ensuring accuracy from the start. This helps avoid unexpected costs and ensures your joinery and glazing are manufactured to the correct specifications.

  • Simply flick us an email to discuss your project now. We’ll assess your requirements, arrange measurements if needed, and provide a clear quote for your joinery and glazing needs.