How Does Windshield Repair Work
We’ve all been there, driving on the road and suddenly – smack! – a rock hits our window. And then we see it, a chip in our windshield. A chip in the windshield happens to almost every driver at some point and when you see a chip the best thing to do is get windshield…
Repair Your Cracked Windshield ASAP
Cracks in your windshield can be annoying, but some drivers might be tempted to ignore them, letting the fracture remain in place as long as they can rather than getting windshield repair. Unfortunately, though, a damaged windshield is more than just a nuisance—it can be a serious problem. Here are some of the dangers of…
How to Avoid Common Chip Damage
A crack or chip in your windshield can lead to extensive damage, headaches, major repairs, and more. While a professional auto glass shop can remove the damage to your windshield and make it look as good as new, it’s usually better to avoid creating the problem in the first place. Here’s how to avoid common…
How to Prevent a Chip From Spreading With Chip Repair
Noticing a chip in your windshield is never a good feeling. Even if it’s relatively small right now, glass chips have a nasty tendency to expand into larger cracks or fractures. Here’s how to prevent a chip from spreading with windshield chip repair. Move Quickly First of all, it’s important to get the chip repaired…
The Future is Now in the Windshield Industry
The technology that is emerging with auto glass windshields seems straight out of a Tom Cruise movie. Already many vehicles have heads-up displays that project auto speed, directional information, and temperature. Innovators are promising that within two years, advertising will pop up on your windshield for restaurants when it’s mealtime, or gas stations when your…
Why Summer Heat Makes Windshield Cracks Expand
Intense heat is often insufferable for anyone and the same can be said for the state of a car’s windshield. If the glass has a chip or crack and it’s forced to endure extreme heat for a long summer season, small problems can lead to bigger ones in no time. If a car needs windshield…
Does Your Windshield Need Repair or Replacement?
Determining the best course of action when handling windshield repair doesn’t have to be a burden. In fact, there are different options out there that are easy to accomplish at a low cost. However, it can be more difficult determining whether a windshield should be simply repaired or completely replaced. Here are some things to…
Cracked Windshield: Do’s and Don’ts
If you have ever had a crack in your windshield before, and we bet you have, here are some do’s and don’ts that you will want to consider. If Your Windshield is Definitely Cracked, here are a few things you should DO: Determine the length and width of the crack or chip to determine its size. If…
Common Reasons Your Windshield Cracks
Everyone wants their vehicle to look amazing when they are out and about. A clean, well-maintained car runs much better than a dirty or broken one. The better your car runs, the less money you will end up spending on repairs in the end. Despite your solid efforts to maintain your vehicle, your car is still susceptible…
Hey, you Broke my Windshield
That’s me in the picture, after the whole Windshield ordeal. So here’s the story.. I really wanted to get my car washed a few weeks ago, but didn’t have too much time. So very perfectly there was a local chain of car washes in the area and on my way to my next appointment….
Using insurance to replace your windshield: How the Process Works
Automotive Insurance providers usually do not consider windshield damage as a viable claim for the insured, thus don’t end up raisng premiums. This is just incase you happen to get a no deductible windshield replaced. Most automotive insurance providers recommend their customers report windshield damage to their insurance providers ASAP, & many companies use technology…
Thermal Stress and your Car’s Windshield
Have you ever wondered why your ice cracks when you put it in a glass of water? Or even worse, why your windshield cracks when you turn on your air conditioner? Believe it or not it is the same reason, thermal stress! Thermal Stress by definition is; stress in a body or structure due to inequalities of temperature. To…
