What Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass does
At a glance: The shop advertises windshield replacement and chip repair, back, door, quarter and vent glass, and power window repair, much of it same day from in-shop stock, with new, used or aftermarket parts[1][3][4].
Which services are listed?
| Work | What the shop’s page says | Background here |
|---|---|---|
| Windshield replacement | “Same-day appointments and quality glass on every install”; works with “most insurance” | Urethane and drive-away time |
| Chip and crack repair | Repair for small damage; replacement for edge cracks, cracks in several directions or long cracks | Repair or replace |
| Back windshield | Rear glass that “helps your vehicle keep its rigid frame” | Reading the glass label |
| Door and quarter glass | Door glass “comes in many shapes and sizes”; quarter glass held in stock | Window regulators |
| Vent glass | Small vent windows, now “more a decorative piece” on many designs | Glass terms |
| Power windows | Switch, motor and regulator diagnosis; new, used or aftermarket parts | Window regulators and motors |
The wording in the middle column comes from the shop’s home, windshield, specialized glass and power window pages[1][2][3][4]. The shop does not publish prices on these pages; it asks for a call or the quote form[5].
What does the shop say about stock and timing?
Inventory is the claim the shop repeats most. The home page says it keeps “a large in-shop inventory ready to go” and that “most jobs are completed the same day”; elsewhere it says that with its “huge in-shop inventory” it is “likely we’ll already have the front or rear windshield you need”[1]. The windshield page offers same-day appointments[2]. Whether a given car can be done the same day depends on the part, and the adhesive still needs the cure time the Auto Glass Safety Council calls minimum drive-away time; see urethane and drive-away time[6].
New, used or aftermarket?
The power window page says the shop can supply “dealer parts, used original parts, or aftermarket options”, and that this applies “just as with all of our glass”[4]. The home page compares original-equipment and aftermarket glass in a table and states that replacement glass will match the factory tint and shade and carry the same factory electronics, such as heated glass or built-in antennas[1]. Federal law treats both kinds the same way at the point of sale: glass made for aftermarket replacement must meet FMVSS 205, the standard that governs factory glass[7]. The OEM and aftermarket glass entry goes further.
Does it bill insurance?
The home page says the shop works “with all major insurance companies” and that “in many cases” it can do the job “for less than the cost of your deductible”[1]. The Texas Department of Insurance explains that glass damage from hail or flying gravel falls under comprehensive coverage, and the insurer pays the cost minus the deductible[8]. When the bill is below the deductible, a claim pays nothing, which is why the shop frames its price against the deductible. See glass claims and your premium.
Does it calibrate cameras?
The shop’s blog has a long article on camera recalibration after windshield replacement[9], but its service pages do not say whether calibration is done in-house, sent out, or left to a dealer. This handbook leaves that open. Background on why calibration matters is in camera calibration after replacement[10].
What promise does the shop make?
The About page states the aim of delivering “the best repairs, at the best prices, with 100% customer satisfaction guarantee”; the power window page lists a “lifetime warranty on labor” for those repairs[11][4]. Neither page gives written terms, so the scope of either promise should be confirmed with the shop before work starts.
Related reading
- Repair or replace
- Window regulators and motors
- Glass claims and your premium
- Urethane and drive-away time
- Address, hours and walk-ins
Sources cited
- ^ a b c d e Affordable Windshield Replacement Dallas (home page). Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ a b Windshield Replacement in Dallas. Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ a b Specialized Glass Repair Dallas. Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ a b c d Power Window Repair. Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ Find Out How Much a Windshield Replacement Costs in Dallas. Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ Minimum Drive-Away Times. Auto Glass Safety Council (SafeWindshields.org). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ 49 CFR 571.205, Standard No. 205: Glazing materials. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ Auto insurance guide. Texas Department of Insurance. Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ Windshield Calibration After Replacement Explained. Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ Understanding the Importance of Calibration: What are the Facts?. Auto Glass Safety Council. Verified 9 November 2026.
- ^ About Low Price Auto Glass. Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass (lowpriceautoglass49.com). Verified 9 November 2026.
Common questions
Does Jacobs Low Price Auto Glass replace back glass?
Yes. Its specialized glass page lists back windshields, door glass and vent glass.
Can it use used parts?
For power windows and some glass it offers dealer, used original or aftermarket parts, by its own account.
Does it post prices?
No. It quotes each vehicle by phone or through its form.