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Daniel
Cascais, Apr 2026
David painted my living room and all went well. He came on time, the price was fair, and the service was very good. He gave me the estimation, everything went well, without any problems, and I was very pleased.
English-Speaking Door installers in Lisbon
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Latest reviews for door installers in Lisbon
Real, phone-verified reviews from the expat community.
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Jose
Lisbon, Oct 2025
I found David on the internet and he did some job in my kitchen, in the roof, waterproofing. It was a good job and he is very professional. The price felt fair, especially in Lisbon, where it is very costly to do some jobs. I would hire him again and recommend him to friends and family.
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Richard
Ericeira, Jul 2026
David did a site survey for me for waterproofing and the house pathology service, and he did that very well. We got an appointment within a week, he came by, explained everything in advance, and then sent everything about a week later, which was great. The price was very fair, he is very professional, and he has a very high level of knowledge, which I think is very important for this kind of work. I am very, very satisfied with him.
How much do door installers cost in Lisbon?
Real price ranges from the jobs our vetted door installers actually do. Prices updated August 2026
Custom interior doors
How much does a custom door cost in Lisbon?
Made to measure for a non-standard opening, common in older buildings. Quoted per door after measuring.
- Quoted per door
- after measuring
- Per door range
- €45 to €1,100
Glass doors
How much does a glass door cost in Lisbon?
Priced per door, with toughened glass and the frame the main costs.
- Per door, fitted
- €45 to €1,100
- Average
- around €251
Pocket doors
How much does a pocket door cost in Lisbon?
The frame goes inside the wall, so this is a building job as much as a door one. Quoted per project.
- Quoted per project
- wall work included
- Per door
- €400 to €800
Sliding doors
How much does a sliding door cost in Lisbon?
More work than a hinged door because of the track, priced per door.
- Per door, fitted
- €45 to €1,100
- Average
- around €251
Wooden interior doors
How much does fitting an interior door cost in Lisbon?
Priced per door, averaging around €251 with fitting. Old Lisbon frames are rarely square, which is why made-to-measure is common.
- Per door, fitted
- €45 to €1,100
- Average
- around €251
- Hourly
- around €20 an hour
Aluminium doors
How much does an aluminium door cost in Lisbon?
Priced per door, usually for balconies and terraces. Thermal break is worth asking about.
- Per door
- €400 to €800
- Average
- around €600
Fire doors
How much does a fire door cost in Lisbon?
Certified doors with specific fitting requirements, quoted per door. Required in some communal areas.
- Quoted per door
- by rating
- Per door range
- €400 to €800
Front entrance doors
How much does a front door cost in Lisbon?
A bigger job than an interior door, averaging €400 to €800 per door. Security and insulation are what push it up.
- Per door
- €400 to €800
- Average
- around €600
Security doors
How much does a security door cost in Lisbon?
Priced per door by rating, with multipoint locks from around €200 on top.
- Per door
- €400 to €800
- Multipoint lock
- from €200
Door renovation and refinishing
How much does refinishing a door cost in Lisbon?
Sanding and refinishing rather than replacing, which suits the original doors in older flats.
- Per door, fitted
- €45 to €1,100
- Hourly
- around €20 an hour
Pet doors
How much does fitting a pet door cost in Lisbon?
A small job priced per door, more if it goes into glass or a security door.
- Per door
- €45 to €1,100
- Hourly
- around €20 an hour
Door repair and maintenance
How much does a door repair cost in Lisbon?
Adjustment and hardware, priced hourly with a minimum. Far cheaper than replacement, and usually enough.
- Hourly
- around €20 an hour
- Small job
- €45 to €1,100
Emergency door replacement
How much does an emergency door replacement cost in Lisbon?
After a break-in or damage, usually a temporary secure fix followed by the real door. Priced per call-out.
- Quoted per call-out
- by urgency
- Per door
- €400 to €800
Frequently Asked Questions
What expats want to know before hiring door installers in Lisbon.
Are there English-speaking door installers in Lisbon?
Yes, and more do as the expat community grows. The hard part is knowing who is reliable before you book, so every one we list is reviewed by other expats who have actually used them.
What should I check before hiring door installers in Lisbon?
Read recent reviews, be clear about exactly what you need, and agree the scope and an estimate in writing before any work starts. For anything regulated, check they hold the right credentials for the job.
What is the most important thing to know before booking?
Be clear about what you want and get the price and scope agreed up front, so there are no surprises. Reading other expats' reviews is the quickest way to find someone who does the job well and communicates clearly.
What should I avoid when hiring door installers in Lisbon?
Avoid paying the full amount up front (a deposit can be fair), anyone who will not give a clear quote, and unusually cheap prices that get padded with extras later.
How do I explain what I need if my Portuguese is limited?
A photo, a short video or a written list does most of the talking, and the professionals we list are used to international clients. Booking an English-speaking one takes the stress out of it entirely.
How do you say door installers in Portuguese?
In Portuguese, door installers are usually called instaladores de portas. That is the word to search for or to ask a neighbour, though many professionals here are used to the English term too.
How do I find door installers I can trust in Lisbon?
Check the reviews and any credentials before you book. On Locallista the reviews are phone-verified and the ranking is based on real expat experience, not who paid the most.