Updated August 24, 2026
Matthews drivers know cracked windshields don't wait for a convenient moment. Whether it's a rock chip from North Carolina highway debris, a stress crack from a cold morning, or a full break-in side window, the 6 verified shops listed below cover the full range — windshield replacement, fast chip repair, mobile installation at your driveway, ADAS calibration, and direct insurance billing.
12527 Independence Blvd, Matthews, NC 28105
(888) 774-0517
2033 Margaret Wallace Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
(888) 774-0517
11025 A Monroe Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 709-0292
1114-1126 Sam Newell Rd #1, Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 754-5988
1140 Sam Newell Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 771-1732
2010 Mckee Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 771-1539
Typical Matthews-area pricing, estimated from national installer data and adjusted for North Carolina 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 | $215 | $330 | $445 |
| Windshield Replacement + ADAS Calibration | $445 | $605 | $980 |
| Rock Chip Repair | $55 | $90 | $140 |
| Side Window Replacement | $160 | $230 | $400 |
| Rear Window Replacement | $175 | $300 | $575 |
“Ron's Windshield Replacement Shop handled the insurance paperwork for me which made the whole thing painless. Showed up on time, did the job in about an hour, and the glass has been solid ever since.”
Brad S. · Ron's Windshield Replacement Shop
“Got my side window replaced here last month. The price was the best I found in Matthews after calling around. Quality was top notch and they stand behind their work.”
Carlos O. · Caliber Auto Glass
“Honest pricing and they stuck to the quote. Caliber Auto Glass didn't try to sell me anything I didn't need. New windshield looks great.”
Jackie G. · Caliber Auto Glass
Full glass swap when cracks exceed repairable size. Matthews 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 North Carolina drivers.
Most Matthews 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 North Carolina drivers pay zero out-of-pocket.
Door glass, quarter windows, rear windshields with defroster reconnection — same-day availability at most Matthews shops.
In Matthews, a standard windshield replacement typically runs $215–$445, with most drivers paying around $330. Vehicles from 2018 and newer that need ADAS camera recalibration usually land between $445 and $980. A rock chip repair is far cheaper — about $55–$140, and often free with comprehensive insurance.
Side window (door glass) replacement in the Matthews area generally costs $160–$400, averaging around $230. Frameless or laminated door glass on newer vehicles sits at the top of that range. Most Matthews shops vacuum out broken glass and can complete the job the same day.
Rear windshield replacement for Matthews, North Carolina drivers typically runs $175–$575, with an average around $300 — the defroster grid and any embedded antenna are what push the price up. Shops reconnect the defroster as part of the install.
Yes. Most Matthews 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 Matthews area.
If you carry comprehensive coverage, windshield repair is usually covered and many North Carolina policies waive the deductible for chip repairs. Full replacements are covered too, though your deductible may apply. Matthews 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 Matthews 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 Matthews appointment.