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Glass Gallery India · Pathankot · Punjab · Jammu · Himachal
Glass shop in Pathankot for toughened glass, railings and aluminium work.
Toughened glass, glass railings, glass doors, office partitions, shower enclosures, mirrors and aluminium windows, measured, processed and fitted from our showroom on Dalhousie Road, Pathankot. Looking for glass work near you? We cover Pathankot, Punjab, Jammu and the Himachal foothills.
- Showroom
Dalhousie Road, Pathankot
- Call / WhatsApp
+91 82849 26636
- Trade
Glass supply · processing · installation
- 12glass trades under one roof, sheet to feature
- 8bench crafts: cutting to blasting deep fusion
- 4regions served from Dalhousie Road
- 1number from quote to after-service
Client Work
Project Photos
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The glass house of Pathankot
Your glass shop near Dalhousie Road, Pathankot.
Glass Gallery India is a glass dealer and glass work shop on Dalhousie Road, Pathankot, near Kotak Mahindra Bank. Under one roof we supply the sheet, do the processing, and fit the finished work: toughened glass doors and partitions, staircase and balcony glass railings, shower enclosures, LED and wall mirrors, and the decorative crafts that make a door worth looking at, such as etching, V-grooving, bevelling and frosted glass.
If you searched for a glass shop near me from Sujanpur, Mamun, Dinanagar, Nurpur, Kathua or Dalhousie, this is usually the closest full service glass shop that can cut, process and install in one go.
We keep the advice honest: the right thickness, the right finish, and a straight answer when a cheaper option will do.
- Supply, processing & installation under one roof
- Decorative crafts: etching, V-grooving, bevelling, acid texture
- Hardware & steel accessories matched to the glass
- Local accountability, one number from quote to after-service
Who we work for
Glass work for homes, shops, builders and hill hotels.
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Homes & families
Railings that protect, mirrors that enlarge, doors that impress the neighbours honestly.
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Shops & showrooms
Toughened fronts, display glass and hardware that still closes softly in year five.
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Builders & architects
Spec-sane advice, measured fabrication, and edges that arrive finished.
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Hotels & hill homes
View-keeping glasswork specified for foothill weather and transport.
What we do
All services
Glass work services, from toughened glass to mirrors.
From the plain sheet to the finished feature: supply only, or supply and installation.
Safety glass for doors, partitions & railings
Toughened Glass
Frameless & post systems, stairs to balconies
Glass Railings
Designer, coloured & art glass
Decorative Glass
Cutting, edgework & finishing to size
Glass Processing
Mirrors cut, edged & bevelled to size
Looking Glass
At a glance
Which glass do you need? A quick guide.
The short answer for the jobs people ask us about most. Every job is measured before the glass is cut.
| Job | Usual glass | Good to know | Details |
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| Staircase and balcony railing | 10 to 12 mm toughened, or laminated | Frameless, base channel or steel post systems | Glass railings |
| Frameless glass door | 10 to 12 mm toughened | Patch fittings or floor spring, holes cut before tempering | Glass doors |
| Office glass partition or cabin | 8 to 12 mm toughened | Clear, frosted bands or slim aluminium profile | Glass partitions |
| Bathroom shower partition | 8 to 10 mm toughened | Fixed panel, hinged or sliding enclosure | Shower glass |
| Table top and shelves | 5 to 8 mm toughened | Polished edges and safe corners | Toughened glass |
| Wall mirror, LED or bathroom mirror | 4 to 6 mm mirror | Bevelled or plain edge, cut to size | Mirrors |
| Privacy on doors and windows | Frosted, etched or textured glass | Lets light in, keeps the view out | Decorative glass |
| Windows and sliding doors | Aluminium or uPVC frames | Sliding, casement or system sections | Aluminium work |
Signature work
Glass railings for staircases and balconies.
Frameless, base channel or steel post glass railings in 10 to 12 mm toughened glass, for staircases, balconies and terraces. Safety first, designed to disappear second. The glass railing price per sq ft depends on the system and thickness, so we quote after a free site measurement around Pathankot.
Aluminium & interiors
Aluminium windows, uPVC doors and partitions.
Aluminium sliding windows and doors, uPVC windows, aluminium partitions, shop fronts, ACP cladding, PVC wall panels, louvers, wallpaper and window blinds, made to measure from Dalhousie Road and fitted across the Pathankot belt.
Measure twice · Fabricate once
The only rule toughened glass forgives is none, so we don't guess.Glass processing
Processing
Glass processing: cutting, edging, etching and grooving.
Edge work and decorative finishes, done to measure before installation.
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Cutting to size
Panels scored and cut cleanly to exact measurement before any finishing.
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Grinding
Flat-ground edges that are safe to handle and true to fit.
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Pencil round
A soft rounded edge for shelves, table tops and visible edges.
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Half round etching
Frosted half-round decorative work on doors and panels.
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Bevelling
Polished angled edges that catch light on mirrors and feature glass.
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Etching & acid deep
Frosted designs, colour acid texture and deep etched patterns.
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V-grooving
Polished V-line work, borders, grids and custom geometry.
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Blasting deep fusion
Sand-blasted deep fusion finishes for bold textured designs.
Selected work
All projects
Recent glass railing, facade and partition projects.
Representative photography of the railing, partition and facade systems we deliver, our own project photographs are added as clients approve them.
Balcony Glass Railing, Modern Residence
Architectural Facade Glazing
Office Glass Partitions
Outdoor Stair Glass Railing
Where we work
Glass work across Pathankot, Punjab, Jammu and Himachal.
Daily runs around Pathankot, regular trips into Jammu, Punjab and the Kangra valley. Towns we work in most: Pathankot, Sujanpur, Mamun, Madhopur, Shahpur Kandi, Dinanagar, Gurdaspur, Batala, Kathua, Samba, Jammu, Nurpur, Jassur, Dalhousie, Kangra, Dharamshala and Palampur.
How a job runs
How a glass job runs: measure twice, fabricate once.
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Talk to us
Call or WhatsApp with what you need, a photo of the site helps.
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Measure
Exact sizes are confirmed before fabrication; toughened glass cannot be cut later.
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Choose glass
Thickness, finish and design, etched, grooved, textured, bevelled, decided with you.
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Process
Cutting, edgework and decorative work done to the confirmed sizes.
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Install
Fitted with the right hardware, cleaned up, and checked with you.
Guides
All guides
Glass guides: know your glass before you buy.
Short, practical notes from the trade.
Choosing glass thickness for a staircase railing
The most common railing question we get on WhatsApp is simple: how thick should the glass be? Here is the practical way to think about it.
Etching, V-grooving or acid texture: which decorative finish?
Three finishes do most of the decorative work on Indian doors and panels: etching, V-grooving and acid texture. They look different, cost different, and suit different places.
Common questions
Glass shop FAQs: prices, timing and areas.
Where is the nearest glass shop in Pathankot?
Glass Gallery India is on Dalhousie Road, Pathankot, near Kotak Mahindra Bank (Punjab 145001). Call or WhatsApp +91 82849 26636 and the same number answers from quote to after-service.
Which areas do you serve?
Pathankot and nearby towns daily, including Sujanpur, Mamun, Madhopur and Dinanagar. We also work regularly across Punjab (Gurdaspur, Batala, Hoshiarpur), Jammu (Kathua, Samba, Jammu city) and Himachal Pradesh (Nurpur, Dalhousie, Kangra, Dharamshala, Palampur).
What glass work does Glass Gallery India do?
Toughened glass, glass railings, glass doors, office glass partitions, shower enclosures, mirrors and LED mirrors, frosted and decorative glass, window glass, glass hardware, plus aluminium and uPVC windows, doors and partitions. You can take supply only, or supply and installation.
What is the price of toughened glass per sq ft?
Indicative supply only rates for clear toughened glass are roughly Rs 75 to 125 per sq ft for 8 mm and Rs 120 to 210 per sq ft for 12 mm. Panel size, holes, cutouts and edge polish change the rate, so WhatsApp your sizes for an exact price.
What is the glass railing price per sq ft?
It depends on the system (frameless, base channel or steel posts), the glass thickness and the hardware finish. We give a working estimate from a photo and rough size on WhatsApp, then a final price after a free site measurement around Pathankot.
Is toughened glass the same as tuffen or tafan glass?
Yes. Tuffen, tuffan and tafan are local names for toughened glass, also called tempered glass. It is about 4 to 5 times stronger than ordinary glass of the same thickness and breaks into blunt granules instead of sharp shards.
How long does a glass order take?
Standard toughened panels are usually ready in 2 to 4 working days. Orders with holes, cutouts or polished edges can take a day or two more. We confirm the date when you share sizes.
How do I get a quote?
Send a photo and rough sizes on WhatsApp to +91 82849 26636 for a same day working estimate. For fixed work around Pathankot we measure on site before the final price, and the measurement is free.
Do you install, or only supply glass?
Both. Builders and fabricators buy processed sheet from us. Homeowners usually take supply and installation together, so one team is responsible for the finished job.
Tell us what the glass has to do.
A photo and a rough size on WhatsApp is enough to start. We will tell you what is practical, what it costs, and when it can be done.