Repairing windows in Dubai since 2014

Laminated Acoustic Glass in Dubai

Operating mode:

24/7, emergency call-outs anytime

Response ~30 min in Dubai

Address:

Pinnacle, Sheikh Zayed Road, Office 607

Al Barsha First, Dubai, UAE

Contact:

+971 50 220 6918

windowrepairuae@gmail.com

2014

Repairing since

2 years

Warranty on every job

24/7

Calls answered

Change the glass, keep the window

Noise finds the weakest part of a window, and in most Dubai apartments that part is the pane itself. Swap the pane and the view from the street is unchanged, while the room stops carrying the traffic.

We take the measurements at your window, order a pane made for that opening, and set it into the frame you already own. Aluminium, uPVC and wooden frames all take it, and the hinges and handles you use every day stay where they are.

We are straight about the limits. When the trouble is deep road rumble, glass on its own rarely settles it, and we will say so even when that means selling you less.

Working on windows across Dubai since 2014, we have pulled out enough tired panes to know which upgrade earns its place in your room.

  • We call back in 5 minutes Leave a request at any hour and the phone rings back within five minutes. Emergency call-outs run round the clock.
  • Free fixed quote A technician measures the pane on site at no charge and names a fixed price, with nothing added to it later.
  • 2-year warranty Any work we do is covered for two years. If something goes wrong with it, we come back and put it right.

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What's the problem with your window?

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Find what lets the noise in

Plain glass shakes with the street and hands the shaking on to your room

Most calls start the same way: the window shuts properly, nothing looks broken, and still the traffic is in the bedroom. A thin sheet of glass is simply doing what thin glass does, picking the movement up outside and letting it go inside.

A sealed unit built from two matched plain sheets does not fix that either. Both sheets answer to the same notes, so the low rumble walks straight through and only the sharper sounds lose ground.

Two other faults usually travel with the noise. A tired single pane and a cracked one both leak sound, and a unit with a failed seal stands there fogged while it passes the street along. The glass is coming out for any of those, so one swap closes both jobs at once.

What goes back in is a pane with a damping layer buried inside it, and where the room asks for more, two sheets of unlike thickness so they stop agreeing on a note. Clear to look through, different to live behind.

  • Damping layer holds the vibration instead of handing it on
  • Two sheets of unlike thickness stop echoing each other
  • Fogged, cracked or tired glass goes out in the same swap
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Window Soundproofing

Dubai's urban soundscape is intense. Our advanced soundproofing solutions use aerospace-grade materials and precision engineering to bring hotel-level quiet to your home or office.

⚠ BEFORE

Without soundproofing

Traffic noise, construction, city sounds — constant stress affecting your sleep
and focus.

✓ AFTER

Peace & quiet

Sleep better, work focused.
Our soundproofing reduces noise
by up to 45dB — transforming your home.

45dB

Noise Reduction

100%

Satisfaction

1 Day

Installation

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Fast Response Across Dubai

30-minute response time. Our professional team is already on the way to solve your problem.

Repair By Window Category

Specialised repair services for every window type. Our technicians are certified for all major profiles.

  • Cutaway of an aluminium window profile

    12 Services

    Residential & Commercial

    Aluminium Windows

    Complete repair, sealing, and hardware replacement for aluminium frame windows.

    Learn More Aluminium Windows
  • Cutaway of a multi-chamber uPVC window profile

    10 Services

    Energy-Efficient Profiles

    uPVC Windows

    Specialist repairs for uPVC profiles, multi-point locks, and sealed glazing units.

    Learn More uPVC Windows
  • Corner of a wooden window frame in cross-section

    8 Services

    Heritage & Modern

    Wooden Windows

    Traditional carpentry repairs, repainting, re-sealing, and draught-proofing.

    Learn More Wooden Windows
  • Edge of a double-glazed sealed unit

    14 Services

    Thermal & Acoustic

    Double Glazed

    Fogged unit replacement, frame resealing, and upgrade to triple glazing.

    Learn More Double Glazed
  • Roller track of a sliding window system

    9 Services

    Track & Roller Systems

    Sliding Windows

    Track cleaning, roller replacement, and frame alignment for smooth operation.

    Learn More Sliding Windows
  • Mullion of a floor-to-ceiling glazing system

    7 Services

    Panoramic & Feature

    Floor-to-Ceiling

    Structural support, glass replacement, and acoustic treatment for large spans.

    Learn More Floor-to-Ceiling

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Get a free consultation from our window experts. No obligations.

Start with a measure, end with a quiet room

You approve the price before anything comes out of the frame

Diagnostics come first, at your window rather than over the phone. We listen in the room, work out whether the noise sits in the sharper mid and high range or in deep rumble, and check whether it comes through the glass, past worn seals, or both.

Then the choice. We pick between a single laminated pane and a full asymmetric unit, and if your case really calls for a second pane with an air gap instead, we say it on the spot.

The order leaves with your own numbers on it: the pane, the cavity, the spacer. Nothing off a shelf fits an opening like yours, which is why the fitting lands on a scheduled return instead of the same hour.

On fitting day the frame stays put. The old glass comes out, the new pane goes in, the joint is sealed again, and the hinges and handles stay as you knew them. The facade looks the same, so building management has nothing to sign off.

The result is a room the street steps back from. The work carries a two-year warranty, and we stay reachable if anything about it needs a second look.

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Premium installations across villas and apartments in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

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Pick what is bothering you

  • Traffic noise
  • Fogged unit
  • Cracked pane
  • Single glass
  • 2 years Warranty on every job
  • ~30 min Response across Dubai
  • 24/7 Calls answered
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2014 Est. in Dubai

2-year warranty on every job

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Repairing Dubai's windows since 2014

Window Repair UAE has been repairing windows, doors and glazing across Dubai since 2014, and every job we finish carries a 2-year warranty.

Our team combines European craftsmanship with deep knowledge of the UAE's unique architectural landscape.

  • 500+ Projects Completed
  • 12 Years in Dubai
  • 50+ Certified Specialists
  • 2 Years Workmanship Warranty

Our Journey

  • 2014 Founded in Dubai by expert glaziers from Russia and UK
  • 2017 Expanded to 20+ technicians, opened soundproofing division
  • 2020 Launched 24/7 emergency service across all Dubai districts
  • 2023 Reached 500+ five-star reviews. Became Dubai's top-rated window service

Certifications & Approvals

  • Dubai Municipality Approved
  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality
  • British Standards BS EN
  • Green Building Certified
  • RERA Registered Contractor

Our Team

  • Dmitry Smirnov

    Dmitry Smirnov

    Founder

  • Andrey Moroz

    Andrey Moroz

    Head of Installation Department

  • Alexey Bazovkin

    Alexey Bazovkin

    Executive Director

  • Vyacheslav Zhigalkin

    Vyacheslav Zhigalkin

    Director of Development

  • Ilgiz Khabibullin

    Ilgiz Khabibullin

    Marketing Director

  • Ilham

    Ilham

    Office Manager

  • Maksim

    Maksim

    Sales Manager

  • Akmal

    Akmal

    IT Support

  • Nurudin

    Nurudin

    Call Center Operator

  • Vladimir Milyutin

    Vladimir Milyutin

    Inspector

  • Umar

    Umar

    Installer

Join Our Growing Team

We're always looking for skilled window technicians across Dubai. Competitive pay, full training, and a great team.

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Articles

Practical guides on window and door repair in Dubai: foggy glazing, soundproofing, sliding doors, seals and more. Written by our repair team.

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Fast Response — We're at Your Door in 30 Minutes

Our technicians are located across Dubai for the fastest possible service. Just call and we'll be there.

What Our Customers Say

  • Google

    5.0

  • Yandex

    5.0

  • القران الكريم

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Thanks to Window Repair UAE I sorted out a broken window handle in JVC. The team identified the problem quickly and replaced the damaged part. I liked that they repaired only what actually needed repairing and did not push any unnecessary replacements.

    August 2026

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  • Hussnain Ali

    Rated 5 out of 5

    My apartment windows were making those awful squeaking noise whenever I opened them. Now everything is very good

    August 2026

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  • Maia Price

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The frame around one of my windows had a small gap letting in dust — Dubai sand gets everywhere. He applied new sealant neatly and now no more dust on my windowsill every morning. Simple but effective. Nice guy too.

    August 2026

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  • Sachitha Premarathna

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Had a crack in the corner of a double-glazed unit — not sure how it happened. They came, measured, ordered the replacement glass and fitted it within two days. The seal is perfect now, no fogging between panes. Excellent work.

    July 2026

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    Amazing team, they have fixed all my windows in one day, from hardware to insulation. Big Thanks

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    I am very satisfied with the team and provided quality. I have no concerns. I wish this company all the best!

    July 2026

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  • Анжелика Гарбузова

    Rated 5 out of 5

    They did the whole job beautifully! Replaced all the insulation on the windows, covered every piece of furniture while they worked and left the place clean. There is far less dust in the flat now and street noise is no longer audible.

    July 2026

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  • Ayan saheb Rajput se

    Rated 5 out of 5

    After the last sandstorm, I noticed fine sand on the windowsill even though no one had opened the kitchen windows. The technician explained that the rubber seals had hardened from the heat and lost their elasticity. Replaced them with new ones, and now even after sandstorms, the sills stay clean. The apartment is in Dubai Marina.

    July 2026

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  • Abdi Zenebe

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I rent out a villa in JVC, and tenants complained that windows were not closing properly. Had to call Russian masters. They did hardware adjustment and seal replacement on all windows. Tenants are happy, extended the lease.

    July 2026

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  • Nicolò Manica

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The best company in dubai to handle windows! They repaired all my windows and made them soundproof. Moreover, they offer a great service and their team from Central Asia is impeccable!

    July 2026

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  • Minhaz Sikder

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Quality is good and fast

    June 2026

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  • Рычков иван

    Rated 5 out of 5

    We endured the noise from the street for a long time, but after the birth of the child we decided to make noise insulation of the windows. The master came with measurements, advised to install additional seals and treat the seams with a special sealant.

    March 2026

    Yandex
  • Эльхан Салымбаев

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The office is an eternal problem with noise from cars. The staff complained of fatigue. We decided to invest in sound insulation of windows. The company took a serious approach: they took measurements and offered an option with noise-canceling double-glazed windows. It was as quiet as a library.

    March 2026

    Yandex
  • Islam Mazanov

    Rated 5 out of 5

    In the villa at Arabian Ranches, the window in the guest room did not open at all – apparently, the developer did not finish it. A year later, this joint was discovered. A specialist was called, he disassembled the mechanism, cleaned, lubricated – it worked. It's a small thing, but it feels good.

    March 2026

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  • Аня Грибачева

    Rated 5 out of 5

    We live in The Springs, and after every sandstorm we had to wash the window sills. Russian craftsmen changed the seals on all the windows. It's clear now, even after a strong wind.

    March 2026

    Yandex
  • влада

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I live in Dubai Marina, and the noise from yachts always made it difficult to sleep. I ordered sound insulation of windows and Russian craftsmen. Now I sleep peacefully, and the dust doesn't bother me. I am very pleased!

    March 2026

    Yandex
  • tomgy

    Rated 5 out of 5

    We live in Palm Jumeirah, and because of the humidity, the window fittings rust quickly. Russian craftsmen arrived, cleaned, lubricated, and replaced the worn parts. Now the windows are hermetically sealed, and humidity does not bother.

    February 2026

    Yandex
  • Инкогнито 8937

    Rated 5 out of 5

    It was always stuffy in the DIFC office, but they were afraid to open the windows – the dust was flying. The Russian guys suggested installing additional seals and adjustments. Now you can ventilate without fear, and there is less noise from the street.

    February 2026

    Yandex
  • Анна Фомичева

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I moved to Dubai Silicon Oasis, I thought it was quiet here. Yeah, the construction site is behind the fence. I ordered window sound insulation from Russian craftsmen. Everything was done carefully, even the baseboards were not touched. Now I can only see the construction site, but I can't hear it.

    February 2026

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  • Тори .

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I have been living in The Springs for 5 years, I have never serviced the windows. But in vain – they began to jam and skip the noise. I found Russian specialists, they adjusted and replaced the seals. It's as good as new now, and it's quiet, and the dust doesn't bother.

    February 2026

    Yandex
  • Лина Жиданова

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I have a studio at JVC, and the upstairs neighbors are always listening to music. I ordered the sound insulation of the windows. The Russian guys advised not only to add seals, but also vibration isolation. It helped - it's much quieter now.

    February 2026

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  • Назар Доводов

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The apartments at JBR overlook the beach. It's beautiful, but the noise from the waves and the people is annoying. We made noise insulation with Russian specialists. Now it's just a view, and there's almost no noise.

    February 2026

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    At The Palm Restaurant, guests were constantly complaining about noise from the street. We decided to make window sound insulation with Russian specialists. Now the atmosphere is more cozy, and there are more tips.

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    In a densely populated area, noise is a constant companion. We made a budget version of sound insulation for all rooms. Life has become more comfortable. Inexpensive window repair in Al Karama.

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    The windows vibrated with the sounds from the stadiums. The company offered the installation of windows with reinforced profile and triplex glass. The vibrations and low-frequency hum disappeared. Specialized window repair in Sports City.

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Portfolio

  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a villa terrace in Dubai after repair
  • Folding glass doors onto a landscaped terrace serviced by Window Repair UAE
  • Sliding patio door onto a villa courtyard in Dubai running smoothly after adjustment
  • Floor-to-ceiling glazed partition doors aligned and sealed in a Dubai property
  • Tall casement window refitted and sealed in a Dubai residence
  • Repaired window overlooking a private patio in a Dubai villa
  • Repaired aluminium window in a Dubai apartment, refitted and sealed
  • Adjusted casement window overlooking Dubai Marina towers
  • Serviced villa window with an insect screen in Dubai
  • Refitted sliding window in a Dubai residence after repair
  • Window with replaced seals in a Dubai high-rise apartment
  • Tilt-and-turn window realigned in a Dubai home
  • Repaired window opening onto a Dubai villa garden
  • Serviced panoramic window in a Dubai tower apartment
  • Repaired aluminium window in a Dubai apartment, refitted and sealed
  • Adjusted casement window overlooking Dubai Marina towers
  • Serviced villa window with an insect screen in Dubai
  • Refitted sliding window in a Dubai residence after repair
  • Window with replaced seals in a Dubai high-rise apartment
  • Tilt-and-turn window realigned in a Dubai home
  • Repaired window opening onto a Dubai villa garden
  • Serviced panoramic window in a Dubai tower apartment
  • Repaired aluminium window in a Dubai apartment, refitted and sealed
  • Adjusted casement window overlooking Dubai Marina towers
  • Serviced villa window with an insect screen in Dubai
  • Refitted sliding window in a Dubai residence after repair
  • Window with replaced seals in a Dubai high-rise apartment
  • Tilt-and-turn window realigned in a Dubai home
  • Repaired window opening onto a Dubai villa garden
  • Serviced panoramic window in a Dubai tower apartment
  • Repaired aluminium window in a Dubai apartment, refitted and sealed
  • Adjusted casement window overlooking Dubai Marina towers
  • Serviced villa window with an insect screen in Dubai
  • Refitted sliding window in a Dubai residence after repair
  • Window with replaced seals in a Dubai high-rise apartment
  • Tilt-and-turn window realigned in a Dubai home
  • Repaired window opening onto a Dubai villa garden
  • Serviced panoramic window in a Dubai tower apartment
  • Repaired aluminium window in a Dubai apartment, refitted and sealed
  • Adjusted casement window overlooking Dubai Marina towers
  • Serviced villa window with an insect screen in Dubai
  • Refitted sliding window in a Dubai residence after repair
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
  • Balcony door repaired and realigned in a Dubai apartment
  • Panoramic sliding doors opening onto a Dubai terrace after repair
  • Glazed door refitted in a Dubai residence
  • Sliding door with replaced rollers in a Dubai home
  • Terrace door adjusted and sealed in a Dubai villa
  • Folding glass doors serviced in a Dubai property
  • Balcony sliding door onto a Dubai city view after service
  • Sliding patio door running smoothly after service in a Dubai villa
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  • Door handle and lock serviced in a Dubai property
  • Sliding track cleaned and adjusted in a Dubai home

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

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24/7, emergency callouts around the clock.

  • It depends on the pane size, whether it is a single laminated pane or a full acoustic double-glazed unit, and how many windows. Each pane is made to measure, so we give a free on-site fixed quote after measuring, with no call-out charge in Dubai. You approve the price before we start.

  • Acoustic glass keeps your window looking the same and suits mid and high-frequency noise or a pane that is due for replacement anyway. Secondary glazing adds a second internal pane with an air gap and beats acoustic glass on deep, low-frequency traffic rumble. We advise which fits your window and noise on the visit.

  • Yes. The tuned interlayer damps the vibrations that plain glass passes through, so it makes a clear, measurable difference. It is one part of the full treatment that reaches up to 45 dB; on its own it handles mid and high-frequency noise well and helps with traffic noise on a well-sealed frame.

  • Acoustic glass is made to measure, so we measure on the first visit and fit on a scheduled return, usually within the same week. Same-day slots exist for the measure itself, and urgent Dubai calls get around a 30-minute response.

  • Yes, across the UAE including Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman. Response times are longer outside Dubai, so book ahead. Reach us any time on +971 50 220 6918.

Where We Work

Traffic noise? Change the glass, not the window.

Acoustic glass replaces your existing noisy pane with laminated glass built around a special interlayer that damps the vibration ordinary glass passes straight through. We fit it across Dubai in aluminium, uPVC and wooden frames, usually keeping the frame you already have. It is one of the strongest levers for cutting traffic and street noise, and it works best as part of a full treatment that reaches up to 45 dB of reduction. Book a free on-site fixed quote, and the work carries a 2-year warranty.

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Your frame stays

Fits the frame you already have

Sound travels as vibration. A single sheet of standard glass vibrates and re-radiates that noise into the room. Laminated acoustic glass sandwiches a soft plastic acoustic interlayer between two glass sheets, and that layer absorbs the vibration instead of letting it through. The result is a pane that stays clear but behaves very differently against sound.

Aluminium frames

Common in Dubai towers and villas. The pane swaps straight in, hardware and frame stay.

uPVC frames

We match the unit spec to the sash and reseal on the way out.

Wooden frames

Older villas and heritage-style windows take acoustic glass too, with the timber kept.

Acoustic glass or a second pane?

What acoustic glass actually is

Ordinary laminated glass (the kind used for safety) has a standard interlayer that holds the glass together if it breaks. Acoustic glass uses a tuned interlayer designed specifically to deaden sound. It looks identical from across the room, so nobody walking in can tell the difference. What changes is how the pane responds to noise: the interlayer works like a shock absorber for the vibrations that carry traffic hum, sirens and voices. Because it is a like-for-like glass swap, we can fit it without altering the look of your window or the facade of your building. That matters in apartment towers where management will not approve external changes.

How it differs from ordinary double glazing

A standard double-glazed unit is two panes of plain glass with a sealed air gap. The gap helps with heat and a little with high-pitched noise, but two identical plain panes tend to vibrate at the same frequencies, so low-frequency traffic rumble still gets through. Acoustic glass changes the glass itself rather than just adding a gap. The strongest combination is an asymmetric acoustic double-glazed unit: two panes of different thickness, one of them laminated acoustic glass. Different thicknesses break up the shared resonance, and the acoustic layer soaks up what is left. If your sealed unit has also gone foggy or blown, this is the moment to solve both at once, since the glass is coming out anyway. See our page on fixing foggy and blown double glazing.

How quiet it really gets

Honest expectation matters here. Acoustic glass is one lever, not a magic fix. On its own it makes a clear, measurable difference to mid and high-frequency noise, and paired with a well-sealed frame it handles a good part of traffic noise too. The full "up to 45 dB" figure comes from the complete treatment: acoustic glass, tight seals and, where needed, a second pane. A 10 dB drop already sounds roughly half as loud to the ear, so even a single well-chosen upgrade is noticeable. If the noise is heavy low-frequency traffic rumble from a road like Sheikh Zayed Road, glass alone may not be enough, and an added air gap does more. That is where secondary glazing comes in.

Choose acoustic glass

When you want to keep the window looking exactly as it does, when the pane is already due for replacement (a blown unit, a crack, a tired single pane), or when the noise is mostly mid and high frequency.

Choose a second pane

When the biggest problem is low-frequency traffic rumble, or when you are renting and want something fully reversible. A slim internal pane with an air gap is the strongest single option for deep road noise. Read how secondary glazing works and when it wins. On the visit we tell you which one gets your result, and which would be spending money you do not need to. For the full picture of every method we use, see the window soundproofing hub.

How the glass swap works

  1. Exact measure

    You do not need new windows. We measure the exact glass size, cavity and spacer of your existing window.

  2. Made to measure

    We order a made-to-measure acoustic pane or unit.

  3. Fitted in your frame

    We fit it into your existing frame. The frame, hinges and handles stay in place. Only the glass changes, which is far cheaper than a full window replacement and quicker to fit.

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Why Window Repair UAE

Repairing and upgrading windows across Dubai since 2014. We swap the glass rather than push a whole new window, so acoustic glass is usually far cheaper than replacement. Made-to-measure panes, around 30-minute response in Dubai for urgent calls, a 24/7 emergency line, and a team that speaks English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Turkish, Uzbek, Turkmen and Chinese. Every job carries a 2-year warranty.

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Upgrading windows across Dubai since

2014

Response for urgent calls in Dubai

~30 min

Emergency line

24/7

Warranty on the work

2 years