Updated October 22, 2026
Encino drivers know cracked windshields don't wait for a convenient moment. Whether it's a rock chip from California highway debris, a stress crack from a cold morning, or a full break-in side window, the 4 verified shops listed below cover the full range — windshield replacement, fast chip repair, mobile installation at your driveway, ADAS calibration, and direct insurance billing.
17835 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91316
323-405-0532
17517 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316
(818) 574-5219
5535 Balboa Blvd #205, Encino, CA 91316
(818) 528-8405
16250 Ventura Blvd, Ste. 155, Encino, CA 91436
(818) 798-9829
Typical Encino-area pricing, estimated from national installer data and adjusted for California labor and parts rates. Your exact quote depends on the vehicle, glass features, and whether ADAS recalibration is required.
| Service | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windshield Replacement | $275 | $425 | $575 |
| Windshield Replacement + ADAS Calibration | $575 | $775 | $1,255 |
| Rock Chip Repair | $70 | $115 | $180 |
| Side Window Replacement | $205 | $290 | $515 |
| Rear Window Replacement | $225 | $380 | $740 |
“Booked online, got a call to confirm, tech showed up early. Huds Glass made the whole thing easy and the new glass is crystal clear with no defects.”
Jennifer H. · Huds Glass
“Friendly service and a fair quote. Centennial Auto Glass was upfront about pricing and didn't try to add on stuff I didn't need. Would use them again without hesitation.”
Greg A. · Centennial Auto Glass
“Had my chip repair done at Windshield Zone and could not be happier. They got me in the same day and finished faster than I expected. Quality work, fair price.”
Jason R. · Windshield Zone
Full glass swap when cracks exceed repairable size. Encino shops carry OEM and OEM-equivalent options for most makes.
Resin injection in 20–30 minutes. Stops the crack, often free with comprehensive insurance for California drivers.
Most Encino shops dispatch a tech to your home, office, or job site — no driving on a cracked windshield.
Required after windshield replacement on most 2018+ vehicles for lane departure, automatic braking, and adaptive cruise.
Direct billing, deductible verification, and paperwork handled by the shop. Many California drivers pay zero out-of-pocket.
Door glass, quarter windows, rear windshields with defroster reconnection — same-day availability at most Encino shops.
In Encino, a standard windshield replacement typically runs $275–$575, with most drivers paying around $425. Vehicles from 2018 and newer that need ADAS camera recalibration usually land between $575 and $1,255. A rock chip repair is far cheaper — about $70–$180, and often free with comprehensive insurance.
Side window (door glass) replacement in the Encino area generally costs $205–$515, averaging around $290. Frameless or laminated door glass on newer vehicles sits at the top of that range. Most Encino shops vacuum out broken glass and can complete the job the same day.
Rear windshield replacement for Encino, California drivers typically runs $225–$740, with an average around $380 — the defroster grid and any embedded antenna are what push the price up. Shops reconnect the defroster as part of the install.
Yes. Most Encino auto glass shops dispatch a mobile technician to your home, office, or job site at no extra charge, so you never have to drive on a cracked windshield. Same-day mobile appointments are common throughout the Encino area.
If you carry comprehensive coverage, windshield repair is usually covered and many California policies waive the deductible for chip repairs. Full replacements are covered too, though your deductible may apply. Encino shops handle the paperwork and bill your carrier directly.
The replacement itself takes about an hour, plus a safe-drive-away time of roughly one hour for the adhesive to cure. If your vehicle needs ADAS calibration, add another 30–60 minutes. Most Encino shops have you back on the road the same day.
Compare the shops listed on this page by services offered, mobile availability, and insurance billing. Look for technicians who follow AGSC safety standards and use OEM or OEM-equivalent glass, and check recent customer reviews before you book your Encino appointment.