Windshield Damage
Guess what! Windshield repair and damaged auto glass are the most commonly filed types of insurance claims — making up almost 30% of all auto insurance claims. It makes sense when you think of it. Windshields face the constant risk of damage from road debris or other vehicles and they are a large surface that…
Read MoreHurricane season is here, which means plenty of rain, wind, and, of course, hail. Did you know,, according to Forbes, that a severe thunderstorm can drop hail that’s between a quarter to a golf ball in size? With falling speeds between 25 to 40 miles per hour, it’s no surprise that hail can chip, crack…
Read MoreWindshields play the very important role of providing a clear view and keeping you safe while driving. Did you know that heat can cause a windshield to crack? The damage may start small, but very rarely ever stays small. Cracks that have grown 7 to 12 inches long, otherwise known as long cracks, account for…
Read MoreWhen your windshield breaks or cracks, it changes how you are able to use your vehicle. You may be taking precautions so you can see the road well or you may be concerned about break-ins. The question is, does your windshield need to be replaced or repaired? An experienced auto glass company can assist you…
Read MoreIt is common for a rock to chip a windshield while driving. You may think it’s really not that big of a deal. It’s just a little chip, right? It’s not impeding your line of sight and it doesn’t bother you when you’re driving. Well, not right now anyway. The problem with chips in a…
Read MoreYour car’s windshield is a crucial part of the vehicle as it protects you and your passengers from debris, wind, water, and other elements. That’s why when it starts to crack or chip, it should be taken care of immediately. Not only does this protect your safety, but it also helps you avoid hefty fines…
Read MoreCar windshield replacement is no joke. I was sitting in my old beat-up Honda, the one with more dents than a teenager’s ego, when I noticed it. The crack. It started as a tiny speck in the corner of my vision, barely noticeable. But isn’t that always how it begins? The little things that we…
Read MoreCar windshields are key components of your vehicle, providing a clear view of where you’re driving. As such, you may need to give them similar attention and urgency as you would your engine. Cracks and chips spell trouble, posing a safety hazard to you, your passengers, and other road users. There are different types of…
Read MoreThere are different types of windscreen cracks that can cause varying levels of damage to the glass. Depending on the nature of the fracture, an auto glass repair service may recommend fixing or replacing it. Here are the common types of cracks you should know. 1. Bull’s Eye Fractures Bull’s eye fractures are often caused…
Read MoreWe all know that feeling of dread when a rock or object strikes our car and leaves a crack or chip in the glass. While small cracks or chips — up to 3/4 of an inch — are permitted by federal law, so long as they are three inches from other cracks, they cannot be…
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