Removing Ice from Your Windshield

After a snow storm or freezing rain, you may wake up to a frozen windshield. Removing ice from the windshield can be a hassle, but it is a necessary step before you can drive your car. Luckily, there are several methods for safely and effectively removing ice from auto glass.

Pros & Cons of Tinted Windows

People choose to have their car windows tinted for many reasons. Tinted windows can keep your car cooler in the summer, protect your skin from UV rays, and give your car a more stylish look. There are many benefits of window tinting but there are also a few things to consider before making the decision to tint your vehicle’s auto glass. Here are a few of the pros and cons:

Effect of Temperatures on Your Windshield

Unfortunately, both hot and cold weather can put a lot of stress on your windshield, even causing it to eventually crack. These cracks spread more quickly with extreme temperatures, causing further damage to auto glass. You can’t control the weather, but there are some steps you can take to avoid windshield damage in both the winter and the summer.

Autoglass FAQs

Most windshield repairs can be done in 30 minutes or less, by a trained and experienced auto glass professional. Windshield replacements typically take a bit longer, but usually no more than one hour. After installation is complete, the urethane adhesive must be given time to dry.

How Often Should I Change my Windshield Wipers?

Windshield wipers are extremely important in keeping you and others safe while driving. Wiper blades are essential for maintaining visibility during inclement weather, but they often go overlooked. People tend not to think about them when the weather is clear and dry, and don’t realize that they have deteriorated until it’s too late.