📍 842 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Columbus Hardware operates as an auto glass repair and replacement shop in New York, New York, holding a 4.3★ aggregate rating across 157 verified customer reviews. By that measure, the location is solidly rated — it rates in line with the better-reviewed shops in the area — and represents a mature shop with a meaningful review base. On ShieldFinder it is one of 50 verified shops we list in New York.
The shop's posted services include windshield replacement and chip / crack repair. This location does not currently advertise direct insurance billing. New York's zero-deductible windshield law still applies — you can call your insurer first to confirm coverage and route the claim, then bring the work here, but you'll be coordinating between the two yourself. Mobile service is offered, meaning a technician can come to a home or workplace for chip repair and many replacement jobs — useful if a damaged windshield isn't safe to drive or if shop visits are inconvenient.
Operating schedule runs weekdays 8:00 am – 6:00 pm, with Saturday hours. Columbus Hardware can be reached at +1 212-265-2425 or via their website at columbushardwareinc.com. Calling ahead to confirm same-day or next-day appointment availability is the most reliable approach, especially after major storm events when New York-area shops often see surge demand.
Local market context for New York drivers: New York windshields take a beating from two directions: brutal freeze-thaw cycles that expand small chips into full cracks overnight, and road salt that corrodes glass edges and reduces visibility through mineral haze.
For comparisons with other auto glass options nearby, see the full New York shop directory (49 other shops listed) or browse all New York shops on ShieldFinder. Background on what to expect from the New York auto glass market, including local damage drivers and insurance specifics, is on the city directory page.
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“Chose Columbus Hardware based on reviews and they delivered. Windshield looks OEM quality. Fast turnaround too.”
“Brought in a small chip before it turned into a crack. Fixed in about 30 minutes. Saved me from a full replacement.”
“Great experience. Would recommend to anyone needing auto glass work in New York.”
“Very professional from start to finish. Fair pricing, quality work, and on time. Will be back if I ever need service again.”
“Needed a full windshield replacement after a rock strike on the highway. Excellent job — you can't even tell it was replaced.”
Reviews sourced from Google. Showing 5 of 157 total reviews.