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How long does a windshield replacement take?

About 90 minutes for the install, then 30 minutes before you drive. Here is how the day goes.

By Aztec Auto Glass ·

A windshield replacement at Aztec Auto Glass takes about 90 minutes, and you can drive away safely 30 minutes after the install.

For a same-day install, book by 2 PM and we will confirm your time.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS in a driveway with the old windshield removed and an Aztec Auto Glass technician working beside it
A windshield replacement at a client’s home. With mobile service we come to your driveway or workplace.

How long is the install?

About 90 minutes for a windshield, at our shop or at your home or workplace.

When can I drive?

You can drive away safely 30 minutes after the install is finished.

Can I get it done today?

Yes. For a same-day install, book by 2 PM and we will confirm your time with you. Online times start tomorrow, so for same-day please call or text us.

If your glass has to be ordered in, we take a small deposit and confirm the timing with you. Otherwise you pay after the work is done.

How long does other glass take?

  • Door glass: about 1 hour
  • Back glass: about 2 hours
  • Quarter glass, vent glass and sunroof glass: about 2 hours each
  • Side mirror: 1 to 2 hours
  • Rock chip repair: 5 to 15 minutes per chip

Where can it be done?

At our Airdrie shop, at our Calgary Downtown location, or at your home or workplace with mobile service. When you ask for a quote, tell us where the vehicle will be parked.

Need it today?

Call or text us before 2 PM and we will tell you what we can do.

Or ask for a free quote online

Related questions

Can you replace my windshield today?

Yes. For a same-day install, book by 2 PM and we’ll confirm your time with you. Online times start tomorrow, so for same-day please call or text us.

How long until I can drive?

You can drive away safely 30 minutes after the install.

Do I pay before the appointment?

No. You pay after the work is done, by card, cash or e-transfer. The one exception is when your glass has to be ordered in. In that case we take a small deposit.

Ready when you are

Call, text or email us your year, make and model, or ask for a free quote online. We’ll get back to you with a quote and a time, whichever way you prefer.

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