Windshield Replacement and Auto Glass Repair in Greensboro, NC

The Impex Auto Glass shop on West Market Street in Greensboro at dusk, with a service van out front

Guilford County, NC

Our drive-in shop is on W Market St

Impex Auto Glass runs its one drive-in shop at 8748 W Market St in Greensboro, and that is where most Guilford County jobs start. Bring the car in for windshield chip repair or a new windshield, or have a technician come to your driveway or office instead. Either way you get glass matched to your car by its VIN, calibration for the camera behind the mirror when the car has one, and help with the insurance claim.

Drive-in shop
8748 W Market St, Greensboro
Mobile service
We come to your home or work
Mobile team
48 technicians across NC and SC
Calibration
Camera and radar

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Nearest Impex shop

Impex Auto Glass Greensboro

8748 W Market St, Greensboro, NC 27409

About 15 minutes and 11 miles from downtown Greensboro

Or stay put: a local Impex mobile technician comes to your home or work anywhere in Greensboro.

Driving in Greensboro

Greensboro at a glance

Roads, neighbors and the drive from the shop.

  • Guilford County seat

    Greensboro is the seat of Guilford County, with 299,035 people at the 2020 census.

  • Roads through town

    Highways through or by Greensboro: I-40, I-85, I-840, US 421, US 70.

  • From the Greensboro shop

    About 11 miles, about 15 minutes by car.

  • Neighboring towns

    Summerfield, Jamestown, Pleasant Garden and Oak Ridge.

The Greensboro shop holds a 4.9 rating from 425 Google reviews (October 2026). The certified specialists here handle everything from a single rock chip to side and rear glass, and they work with all major insurance providers.

Our Greensboro Shop at 8748 W Market St

Directions and Drop-Off

Put 8748 W Market St, Greensboro, NC 27409 into your map app. From downtown Greensboro the drive is about 11 miles, roughly 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic. The shop does accept walk-ins for minor repairs, but an appointment is the better plan: the team can have the right glass on hand and look at your car as soon as you arrive. Call or use the quote form below to set a time.

Mobile Service Anywhere in Guilford County

Can’t spare the car for a morning? Impex offers mobile service throughout Greensboro and nearby areas, with 48 technicians placed within 40 miles of every town it serves. A technician brings the glass and tools to your home or workplace and does the job in your parking spot. Calibration needs and weather can decide whether a job is better done at the shop; the team will tell you when you book.

Windshield Chip Repair and Replacement in Greensboro

Chip and Crack Repair: When It Works

A repair fills the break with resin so it stops spreading and the glass stays in place. Impex says repair is possible when the damage is small, shallow and away from the edges. The ROLAGS repair standard lists stone breaks up to two inches across and single cracks up to 14 inches as repairable, but damage right in front of the driver or reaching the edge usually means new glass. Read more about windshield chip and crack repair.

Full Windshield Replacement With VIN-Matched Glass

When the glass can’t be saved, Impex checks your VIN before ordering so the windshield fits your exact trim, with the right brackets, sensors and tint band. Here in Greensboro a windshield replacement typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the make, the model and the damage. Our full process is on the windshield replacement page.

ADAS Camera Calibration After a New Windshield

Lane keeping and automatic braking often rely on a forward camera mounted on the windshield. I-CAR lists removing the windshield as an event that may require the camera to be aimed again. Impex calibrates the camera after the new glass goes in; see ADAS camera calibration for what that involves.

Side Windows, Back Glass and Radar Calibration

Side and Door Window Replacement

Door glass is tempered, so a break-in or a stray rock leaves it in pieces rather than cracked. It gets replaced, not repaired, and the technician clears the glass out of the door and off the seats. More on door and side windows.

Back Glass and Rear Windshield Replacement

Rear glass carries the defroster lines and on some cars the antenna. Impex replaces it and reconnects those parts. Read about back glass replacement.

ADAS Radar Calibration

Adaptive cruise usually reads a radar unit in or behind the front bumper or grille, not the windshield. After bumper work or a radar swap, radar calibration points it straight again.

Rock Chips on I-40 and I-85? Fix Them Early

Why Small Chips Spread

Greensboro sits where I-40, I-85, I-840, US 421 and US 70 come together, which means plenty of highway miles behind trucks. North Carolina law makes trucks hauling rock and gravel cover their loads, yet loose stones still get thrown. A chip that takes the hit is a weak spot, and bumps, heat and cold can turn it into a crack that runs across the glass.

Repair vs Replace: A Quick Check

  • Smaller than a quarter and not in your line of sight: likely a repair.
  • A crack that reaches the edge of the windshield: plan on replacement.
  • Damage right in front of the driver: replacement is the safer call.
  • Not sure? Send a photo with your quote request and a technician will say.

Serving Greensboro and Guilford County

Towns Near Greensboro: Summerfield, Jamestown, Pleasant Garden

Greensboro is the Guilford County seat, with 299,035 people at the 2020 census. The same shop covers the smaller towns around it: Summerfield to the north, Jamestown toward High Point, and Pleasant Garden to the south.

From Our Greensboro Shop to Greensboro

Because the shop is inside the city, mobile visits across Greensboro are short drives. If you’d rather wait while the work is done, the shop is the quickest way to get it finished in one stop.

Paying for Auto Glass With Insurance in North Carolina

Comprehensive Coverage and Your Deductible

The NC Department of Insurance lists breakage of glass as a comprehensive loss. Comprehensive pays the repair cost less your deductible, so check yours before you decide between a chip repair and a full replacement.

You Choose the Shop (N.C. G.S. 58-3-180)

North Carolina law says a policy covering damage to a vehicle must let the claimant select the repair shop. If your insurer suggests a different glass company, you are free to say no.

We Help With the Claim Paperwork

Impex works with your insurance company and can help you start the claim and handle the paperwork. Have your policy number ready when you call.

Google Reviews From Impex Customers

“I went in for a chip repair. The staff, from the front desk to the repair men, were welcoming, upbeat, friendly and could answer all of my questions. Would highly recommend!” Taylor, Google review

“Service was speedy and friendly. Highly recommend!” Sarah, Google review

Greensboro questions

Auto glass questions from Greensboro drivers

Where is the Impex drive-in shop in Greensboro?

At 8748 W Market St, about 11 miles and 15 to 20 minutes from downtown. It is Impex’s only drive-in shop; everywhere else, a local mobile technician comes to you.

Can a chip be repaired instead of replacing the windshield?

Often, yes. Small, shallow chips away from the edges can usually be filled with resin. A crack that runs to the edge or sits in the driver’s view normally needs new glass.

How long before I can drive after windshield replacement?

Plan to avoid driving for at least one hour so the adhesive can cure, and skip car washes for the first 24 hours. The replacement itself typically takes about 1 to 2 hours.

Do you replace side windows and back glass in Greensboro?

Yes. Door windows, quarter glass and back glass are all replaced at the Greensboro shop or by mobile service, with the defroster reconnected on rear glass.

Does a cracked windshield fail the NC safety inspection?

Not on its own. G.S. 20-183.3 has the inspector check the wipers, and the glass itself is not on the list. A crack across your view is still a hazard, so get it looked at.

Still deciding?

Talk it through with the shop, or send the quote form and we call you back.

Cracked glass in Greensboro? Get it fixed this week.

Call the shop or send the quote form. We check your car, your glass and your insurance, then book the time that suits you.

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