DIY windshield repair kits are marketed as a brilliant money- and time-saving alternative to having a professional repair done, but there's one difficulty: the DIY kits don't come with the same range of materials or professional service. Here are three ways you may actually be able to save time and money by opting for the traditional professional repair route. 1. Warranty Professional repairs from a reputable auto glass repair shop have the added value of a guarantee. [Read More]

If something is wrong with your vehicle's windshield, you may not be able to drive it safely. A small crack in the glass might not seem like a big deal right now, but it can grow until it obstructs your sight and you need to have the entire windshield replaced. Take note of the advice below until you can have the windshield seen by a professional. Gently Close Doors Of course, you have to close your vehicle's doors with some force, but if you're waiting to get a crack fixed, be aware that the vibration of a slamming vehicle door can cause a crack to grow. [Read More]

If the crack in your windshield has created a small cleft, is on the drivers side, or is longer than a few inches and spreading, you need to get the windshield replaced. With a quick search, you should be able to locate a certified technician in your area. With a few key bits of information, you should be able to get that windshield replaced with few to no hiccups along the way. [Read More]

It is common for an adult to spend an hour or longer in their vehicle each day, commuting to and from work as well as running errands and enjoying recreational activities. It makes sense for a vehicle owner to invest in guaranteeing a positive driving experience on a daily basis. If your job requires you to drive your car frequently -- not just for commuting -- you should consider getting window tinting. [Read More]