The work

Driveways, home garages, restoration sheds, depots, work yards and the side of the road. Classic cars, everyday screens, race cars, trucks and earthmoving plant — all of it our own work.

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Family sedan with a newly fitted windscreen taped while the urethane cures — Car · New screen Fresh screen on a family sedan, taped while the urethane cures. You get the safe drive-away time before we pack up.

New windscreen set into the rubber gasket of a restored Australian classic — Classic · Gasket set New glass set into the rubber gasket on a restored Australian classic. The chrome reveal comes off and goes back by hand.

Cracked machinery windscreen seen from inside the cab with the service van outside — Machinery · Cracked screen The view from the cab before replacement. The van is already on site — plant glass gets done where the machine works.

Restored pickup in a workshop after windscreen work — Ute · Restored pickup Glass for a truck this old gets sourced first, then set to the gasket by hand.

Australian muscle car in a driveway during windscreen replacement — Classic · Muscle car Front and rear glass on a muscle car in the owner’s driveway. An unregistered car never has to move.

Two Express Auto Glass fitters replacing a coach windscreen from a step ladder — Bus · Two-person job Two fitters and a step ladder on a coach screen. Large laminated glass is never a solo lift.

Classic Ford sedan in a home garage with the windscreen removed — Classic · Ford Screen out of a classic Ford in a home garage. The aperture is cleaned back and checked for rust before new glass goes near it.

Taxi on the ADAS calibration rig after a windscreen replacement — Taxi · ADAS calibration A cab on the calibration rig. Every camera-equipped screen gets re-aimed after fitting, or the safety systems read the road wrong.

Wheel loader with new cab glass fitted under a shed — Machinery · Wheel loader Loader cab glass replaced under the shed at a yard, so the machine was back in service the same afternoon.

Full-length panoramic roof glass being fitted to a car in the workshop — Car · Panoramic roof Panoramic roof glass. A panel this size is a two-person lift and it is bonded exactly like a windscreen.

Australian classic sedan in a workshop during a restoration — Classic · Restoration In for glass mid-restoration. Trim off, aperture prepped, then the screen goes in.

Prime mover in a workshop with a new windscreen fitted — Truck · Prime mover Flat glass cut and fitted in the yard, so the truck is earning again the next morning.

Race car in the pits during windscreen work — Race car · In the pits Screen work in the pits between sessions. The van parks at the track.

Restored panel van after glass replacement — Classic · Panel van Restored panel van. Rear and side glass matched to the original rubbers.

Tracked skid steer loader with cab glass replaced on site — Machinery · Skid steer Skid steer cab glass replaced where it was working. Plant does not get towed anywhere.

Smashed windscreen seen from inside a family car — Car · Smashed screen Laminated glass holds together when it breaks. Clearing it out of the dash, vents and carpet is a real part of the job.

Patina restoration truck at the workshop for glass — Restoration · Patina truck A patina truck that keeps every bit of its rust and gets new glass.

Express Auto Glass fitter removing a van windscreen at the kerb — On site · Van glass Screen out at the kerb. The job goes to where the vehicle already is.

Modern performance car with the windscreen removed in a workshop — Performance · Supercar Modern performance glass is bonded, sensor-laden and unforgiving. Slow hands, right tools.

Old farm truck with a flat windscreen fitted on the property — Farm truck · On the property Flat glass cut to pattern and fitted on the property rather than trucked into a workshop.

Rear windscreen set into a restored classic sedan — Classic · Rear glass Rear screen set into a restored classic, chrome trim refitted straight.

Express Auto Glass fitter and van beside a vehicle on a suburban street — Roadside · Call-out Set up on the kerb beside the van. No workshop visit and no tow.

New windscreen primed on a glass stand outside the workshop — Prep · Glass on the stand Preparation is most of the job. The screen is cleaned and primed on the stand before it goes anywhere near the car.

Sponsor-liveried race ute in a shed during windscreen work — Race ute · Sponsor car Sponsor-liveried race ute glassed up in the shed between meetings.

Smashed windscreen on a tradesman’s work truck — Work truck · Smashed A work truck that copped a rock. Fitted on the yard so the crew kept working.

Smashed windscreen on an old Holden sedan — Classic · Smashed screen A smashed screen on an old Holden. Flat glass for these is still out there if you know where to look.

New windscreen fitted to a car in the Express Auto Glass workshop — Workshop · Fresh glass New glass in and the trim going back on.

Rally car in a workshop before an event — Race car · Rally prep Rally car glassed up in the workshop before the event.

Fitter setting the windscreen on a restored classic van — Classic · Van glass Set by hand with cord and lubricant. No urethane anywhere near it.

Truck windscreen being replaced at a loading dock at night — Truck · After hours Done at the loading dock after hours, so the truck ran in the morning.

Classic pickup mid-build in a shed after glass work — Classic · Pickup build A pickup mid-build. Glass sourced first, then set to the gasket.

Fitter lifting a windscreen out of a light truck at the customer’s address — On site · Truck cab Lifting the old screen out of a light truck at the customer’s address.

Badly smashed car windscreen after an impact — Car · Impact damage A screen that took a direct hit. Replacement, not repair — and not legal to drive.

Classic pickup outside the Express Auto Glass workshop — Classic · At the shop Outside the shop, screen fitted alongside the day’s other jobs.

Windscreen being fitted to a car on the hoist in the workshop — Workshop · Glass going in Glass going in on the hoist. Some jobs are better in the shop than in a driveway.

Customer giving a thumbs up beside a race car after windscreen work — Race car · Happy customer Back on track. Screen replaced in the pits so the car made its next run.

New windscreen on a stand beside the service van on a street — Roadside · Ready to fit New screen on the stand, primed and ready to go in where the vehicle stopped.

Hot rod pickup outside the workshop waiting on glass — Workshop · Hot rod Waiting its turn outside the shop.

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Written and checked by the Express Auto Glass team — eight fitters, twenty years in automotive glass in South East Queensland. Last reviewed 30 July 2026.