The Legal Ins and Outs of a Cracked Windshield
Windshields can get cracked and chipped through no fault of the car’s driver. Bits of rock or other road debris can be kicked up, tree branches can fall and other minor mishaps can occur that leave your windshield in less than perfect condition. Because of the expense involved with this kind of repair, many drivers…
Why It May Soon Cost More To Replace Your Car’s Windshield
Your vehicle’s windshield is one of its most important safety features. Not only does the glass provide you a clear view of everything in front of you, it protects you and your passengers from wind and road hazards. As such, repairing a broken, cracked, pitted or otherwise damaged windshield must be a top priority if…
Cold Weather Can Destroy Your Car’s Windshield
Regardless of where you live, your car’s windshield may encounter cold weather from time to time. Whether you are driving your vehicle through a blizzard or parking it outside during a cold snap, you should be aware of the negative effects cold weather can have on your car’s glass. Ice Forms Quickly on Glass Cold…
Why Your High-Tech Car May Cost a Fortune To Repair
Modern cars are durable, but they usually don’t last forever. Even if you regularly follow your vehicle’s maintenance schedule, eventually you will probably have to replace a small part or make a significant repair. When you do, you may experience a serious case of sticker shock. Here’s why repairing your modern car may cost you…
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…
Can Your Windshield Shatter for No Reason?
Some say it is an urban legend that your windshield can “spontaneously shatter.” So, what is the truth? Well, it is not so black and white. Older windshield glass was made in a different way than how today’s windshield glass is made so it was more common or possible with old windshield glass (which still…
Is Repairing a Chipped Windshield Better Than Replacing It?
You’re driving along a busy road when all of a sudden—Whack!—a rock hits your windshield, sending a spider web-like crack through the center of it. With all of your other expenses, the last thing you need is the cost of replacing your windshield. Fortunately, you might not have to replace it. AGD Auto Class &…
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…
