Auto Glass in Anchorage, Alaska

Welcome to the Anchorage chapter of the Glass Slingers Auto Glass hub. The teaching comes first — what this work is, how the decisions get made, and what good work looks like — and then the local shop this chapter introduces, with its facts exactly as published on its own listing.

More than the windshield

Auto glass means every pane on the vehicle: the laminated windshield, tempered side windows, quarter glass, and the rear window with its defroster grid. Tempered glass is built to shatter into small pellets rather than shards, which is safer in a crash — but it also means side and rear glass can never be repaired, only replaced.

Power windows are glass work too

The regulators and motors that move your door glass wear out, and a window that slows, tilts, or drops is a glass-shop problem. Fixing a regulator early is far cheaper than fishing broken glass out of a door.

Seals, leaks, and wind noise

Whistling at highway speed, water in the footwell, or a musty smell after rain often trace back to glass seals and adhesive that have aged or were fitted poorly. A proper diagnosis starts at the glass before anyone blames the weatherstripping alone.

Meet the shop — Tim's Auto Glass

★ 5.0 · 28 reviews — as published on this shop's own Glass Slingers listing.

1307 E 74th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518-3213

Call: +1 907-538-7679

Hours
Monday: 08:00 – 16:00
Tuesday: 08:00 – 16:00
Wednesday: 08:00 – 16:00
Thursday: 08:00 – 16:00
Friday: 08:00 – 16:00

Services on their Google listing: Automotive Glass Service, Glass Service, Automotive Service, Automotive Repair Shop.

Found on Glass Slingers under: Auto Glass, Glass Repair, Mirrors Custom Glass, Residential Glass.

See Tim's Auto Glass on its full Glass Slingers listing — the shop's own page, with its facts exactly as published.

Anchorage: rear glass, defrosters, and the dark months

November 2026 — In Anchorage, rear glass earns its keep from November on: the defroster grid baked into it is the difference between seeing the lane behind you and guessing. If your rear window clears in stripes or not at all, the grid or its connections need attention before the deepest cold arrives. Side glass matters too — a chipped door window can let go entirely in a hard freeze. This month's Anchorage note: test every defroster and window now, while a repair is a choice, not a midnight emergency in a parking lot.

This note is part of this chapter's standing local series — new Anchorage notes are added here as the seasons turn, and past notes stay on the page.

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