# Mirror Repair and Replacement Toronto | Elite Glass Toronto

URL: https://eliteglassrepairtoronto.ca/mirror-repair-replacement/

SPECIALTY Specialty

# Mirror Repair and Replacement Toronto, ON | Custom Large Mirror Installation

Last updated: October 10, 2026 3-7 business days | $185-$1,250. 2-hr 416 / 4-hr 905 emergency arrival, 24/7.

NOTICE: We do NOT repair automotive glass or windshields. Residential, commercial and storefront glass only.

Mirror repair and replacement for Toronto homes, gyms, salons and studios. We cut 4-6mm silvered plate to size with polished or bevelled edges for vanities, wardrobes and full gym walls, add safety backing film, and restore antique silvering. Alongside mirrors we replace bathroom window glass, CSA A440 tempered or laminated vanity and shower panels, and Low-E coated insulated glass unit lites matched with Guardian ClimaGuard or Pilkington OptiTherm. $185-$1,250 per mirror.

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Published price

$185-$1,250

per mirror, CAD, itemised in writing

4.9★

Google rating

2 hr

416 emergency arrival

2,400+

Panels installed since 2002

85%

Claims direct-billed

What's Included

## What Does Our Mirror Repair and Replacement Service Include?

Vanity, wardrobe, fitness-room walls and antique resilvering. 4-6mm silvered CSA plate.

-   Vanity, wardrobe, fitness-room walls
-   Antique silvering restoration
-   4-6mm silvered CSA plate
-   Polished or bevelled edges
-   Safety backing film on gym and wardrobe mirrors

Timeline

3-7 business days

Warranty

Written 2-year workmanship, on the invoice

![Glazier applying mirror mastic to the back of a bevelled vanity mirror](/images/features/glazier-applying-dabs-of-mirror-mastic-to-the-safe.webp)

Glazier applying mirror mastic to the back of a bevelled vanity mirror. Work by The Elite Glass Repair Toronto Crew.

## What Is Mirror Repair and Replacement?

Mirror repair and replacement covers cutting, installing and restoring mirrors in homes and businesses: bathroom vanity mirrors, wardrobe and closet doors, full-height wall mirrors, home gyms and studios, and antique mirrors in frames. Most of the time “repair” means replacing a broken or desilvered mirror, because the silver layer on a modern mirror cannot be patched. The exception is antique mirrors, which can be resilvered.

## Mirror Types We Install

| Application | Glass | Mounting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vanity mirror | 4-6mm silvered plate, polished edge | Mirror mastic and clips |
| Wall-to-wall bathroom mirror | 6mm, polished or bevelled | Mastic and J-channel |
| Wardrobe door | 4mm, safety backed | Door frame or adhesive |
| Gym or studio wall | 6mm, safety backed | J-channel and mastic |
| Heritage framed mirror | Original glass, resilvered | French cleat |

## Gym and Studio Mirror Walls

Fitness mirrors take more abuse than any other mirror. Weights get dropped, people lean on them, and a broken mirror next to a workout floor is a real hazard. We install them like this:

1.  **6mm silvered plate**, thick enough to stay flat over a full-height panel.
2.  **Safety backing film** on every panel, so broken glass stays stuck to the film.
3.  **A continuous J-channel** along the bottom, so the weight sits on the channel, not the adhesive.
4.  **Mirror mastic** that will not attack the silver back coat.
5.  **Tight, aligned joints** so the reflection reads as one wall.

## Preventing Desilvering

Black edges on bathroom mirrors are caused by moisture and the wrong chemicals. A few things make a big difference:

-   Use a mirror mastic that is made for silvered glass, not construction adhesive.
-   Leave a small gap behind the mirror so it can breathe.
-   Seal or edge-finish the bottom edge where water sits.
-   Clean with a mild glass cleaner, not ammonia, and do not spray the edges.

Every bathroom mirror we install follows these rules.

## Antique Mirrors

Heritage homes in Cabbagetown, the Annex, Rosedale and Unionville often have original mirrors in overmantels, hall stands and dressers. When the silver fails, the frame and glass are worth keeping. Resilvering strips the old silver and applies a new coating, so the piece keeps its age and character.

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Written by The Elite Glass Repair Toronto Crew. Last updated October 10, 2026.

Straight Answers

## What Actually Stops Toronto Homeowners From Booking Mirror Repair and Replacement

### Q.Can black spots on my mirror be fixed?

In our opinion, a modern mirror with black edges should be replaced, not patched. Desilvering spreads. An antique mirror in a valuable frame is different, and resilvering keeps the frame and character.

### Q.Is a big gym mirror safe?

Yes, when it is done right. We use 6mm plate with safety backing film, set it in a bottom J-channel and mastic it to the wall, so a broken panel holds together instead of falling.

### Q.Do you need to remove my vanity to replace the mirror?

No. We remove the old mirror carefully, prep the wall and mount the new one above the existing vanity and backsplash.

### Q.Can you cut around outlets and lights?

Yes. Cut-outs for outlets, switches and sconces are measured on site and made by the fabricator before delivery.

The 5-Step Precision Glazing Standard

## How Does Our Mirror Repair and Replacement Process Work?

Same five steps on every job, from a single pane to a curtain wall bay. Typical timeline: 3-7 business days.

1.  1
    
    ### Step 1: Assessment & Safe Removal
    
    We check the wall, the old mirror and its mounting, and remove a damaged mirror with tape and suction cups so it cannot shatter on the vanity.
    
2.  2
    
    ### Step 2: Measurement
    
    Laser measurement of the wall or frame, out-of-square checks, and cut-out positions for outlets, lights and cabinets.
    
3.  3
    
    ### Step 3: Glass Sourcing
    
    Others use thin, unbacked import mirror that desilvers in a few years. We order 4-6mm silvered CSA plate with a protective back coat and safety film.
    
4.  4
    
    ### Step 4: Dry-Fit and Spec Match
    
    The crew dry-fits each panel, checks edges, joints and cut-outs, and confirms the J-channel or clips are level before mastic goes on.
    
5.  5
    
    ### Step 5: Mount & Finish
    
    Mirror set on mastic and clips or J-channel, joints aligned, glass cleaned and the 2-year workmanship warranty on the invoice.
    

Published CAD Pricing

## How Much Does Mirror Repair and Replacement Cost in Toronto?

Mirror Repair and Replacement runs **$185-$1,250 per mirror**. Prices are in CAD before HST, published here rather than gated behind a call.

| Job | Price (CAD) | What drives the price |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vanity mirror up to 12 sq ft, polished edge | $185-$380 | Mastic and clip mount |
| Large vanity or wall mirror, 12-30 sq ft | $380-$750 | Bevelled edge adds cost |
| Wardrobe door mirror panel | $220-$480 | Safety backed, per panel |
| Gym or studio wall panel, 6mm, safety backed | $650-$1,250 | Per full-height panel, J-channel |
| Antique mirror resilvering | $300-$900 | Frame kept, glass resilvered |

Prices in CAD before HST. Large gym walls are priced per panel and include J-channel and safety backing.

Why The Crew

## Why Choose Elite Glass Repair Toronto for Mirror Repair and Replacement?

### Cut to size

Any shape, any size, with cut-outs for outlets and lights.

### Safety backed

Safety film on gym, wardrobe and large wall mirrors.

### Edge finishes

Polished, bevelled or seamed edges to suit the room.

### Antique resilvering

Heritage mirrors restored while keeping the original frame.

### Gym walls

Full-height studio and home gym walls with tight, aligned joints.

### Written warranty

2-year workmanship coverage on every mirror install.

Recent Work

## Our Mirror Repair and Replacement Work Across the GTA

Crew photos from recent jobs. Click any photo to enlarge.

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Cabbagetown desilvering, before

Annex vanity, wall to wall

Unionville wardrobe doors

Studio mirror wall, seamless joints

Client Reviews

## What GTA Clients Say About Our Mirror Repair and Replacement

4.9★ average Google rating. Each review names the job, the neighbourhood and what it cost.

> "Spec-matched 1998 Pilkington coating in 24-hr condo install. PM approved first walkthrough."

Arjun S., Harbourfront $1,850 Foggy IGU

> "Low-iron clarity is noticeable. Dorma hinges feel like a bank vault."

Priya S., Rosedale $2,850 Frameless Starphire Shower

> "Boarded 11pm, permanent Tuesday, Intact direct-billed. Zero out of pocket."

Sarah K., Yorkville $4,200 Storefront After Break-In

Ratings shown from our Google profile average of 4.9 stars.

Toronto Buyers Ask

## Mirror Repair and Replacement FAQs

### How much does mirror replacement cost in Toronto?

Mirror replacement costs $185-$1,250 per mirror in Toronto, in CAD before HST. A vanity mirror up to 12 sq ft with polished edges runs $185-$380. Larger vanity or wall mirrors of 12-30 sq ft are $380-$750, with bevelled edges at the higher end. Wardrobe door mirror panels are $220-$480 each with safety backing. Full-height gym or studio panels in 6mm safety-backed mirror run $650-$1,250 each including J-channel. Resilvering an antique mirror while keeping its frame costs $300-$900. Removal and disposal of the old mirror are included.

### Why does my mirror have black spots?

Black spots and edges are desilvering. Moisture gets behind the protective back coat, often from bathroom humidity, ammonia cleaners or harsh adhesives, and corrodes the silver layer. It cannot be reversed on a modern mirror. Replacing it with a properly backed mirror and sealing the bottom edge stops it from happening again.

### Can you install a gym mirror wall?

Yes. Home gyms, yoga studios, dance studios and fitness clubs are a regular job. We use 6mm mirror with safety backing, a continuous bottom J-channel and mastic, with panels aligned so the joints are tight and the reflection is flat.

### What is mirror resilvering?

Resilvering strips the old silver from the back of an antique mirror and applies a fresh silver coating, so the original glass and frame are kept. It is worth it for antique and heritage pieces.

### How long does mirror replacement take?

Most mirrors are cut and delivered in 3-7 business days. Installation is usually 1-2 hours for a vanity and half a day for a gym wall.

### Do you install mirrors in commercial spaces?

Yes. Salons, gyms, restaurants and office washrooms, with WSIB clearance and a certificate of insurance for landlords.

### Can you hang a heavy framed mirror?

Yes. We use French cleats or rated hangers fixed into studs or proper anchors, so heavy framed mirrors stay put.

### Do you also replace shower glass?

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### Do you replace car mirrors?

No. We do residential, commercial and storefront glass only. We do not repair or replace automotive glass, mirrors or windshields.

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Written Quote

## Get an Itemised Mirror Repair and Replacement Quote

Send a photo and the opening size if you have them. The crew replies with glass spec, price in CAD and lead time in writing.

-   2-hr 416 / 4-hr 905 emergency arrival, 24/7
-   Intact, Aviva, Economical and Co-operators direct-billed
-   WSIB cleared, $5M CGL, CGMA member

## Request an Itemized Mirror Repair and Replacement Quote

Tell the crew what broke. We reply with an itemised CAD quote on letterhead, usually within a few hours. For an active emergency, call 24/7.

Thanks. We got your message.

The crew will call you back within 24 hours. For an active emergency call (416) 555-0100 now.

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24/7 Emergency Dispatch

## Need mirror repair and replacement in the GTA? Call the crew 24/7.

2-hour arrival across the 416, 4-hour across the 905. Board-up tonight with 15mm OSB, permanent glass within 72 hours, and insurance direct-billed to Intact, Aviva, Economical and Co-operators.

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-   Written 2-year warranty
-   Published CAD prices
-   WSIB + $5M CGL

We do NOT repair automotive glass or windshields. Residential, commercial and storefront glass only.
