Insurance Claim Tips and Tricks
We Need Your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
Is it safe to share your VIN – Vehicle Identification Number? As Americans, we hold a certain level of secrecy around personal identifying numbers. We shroud our Social Security number in secrecy, hold tight to our credit card numbers, and even blur out license plates in pictures. To what effect? In addition to the obvious…
Read MoreOur Industry is Unregulated. Know Your Installer
What Does Unregulated Mean For You – the Consumer? Our industry is unregulated! Protect yourself and know your installer when getting your windshield replaced. What does this mean for you? It means, literally, anyone can cut into your car. Whether the installer has one minute or 20 years of experience. It’s important to know your…
Read MoreBefore You Schedule
Before You Schedule, Here Are Things You Need To Know We love to help our customers in any way we can, so we thought you might want to know what information to have handy before calling for a quote or to schedule an appointment. Vehicle Type We sometimes need more than the Year, Make,…
Read MoreAuto Glass and My Insurance
What Does My Insurance Cover? We often get questions about what windshield repair insurance covers in a glass repair or replacement. Does it just cover the glass or the parts too? Is labor covered? What about other glass in the car? While I would LOVE to be able to answer these questions for you, it…
Read MoreInsurance Coverage in Arizona
Living in Arizona has its ups and downs. Ask any Arizonan and they will tell you how much they love or how much they hate living here. Personally, I see both sides of the coin. The Bad On one side, Arizona is one of the hottest inhabited places in the nation. Not to mention the…
Read MoreAuto Glass Steering
Auto Glass Steering Affects You – Learn How Here Auto glass is a tricky industry; it is completely unregulated. What does this mean? Check this out to answer all of your questions. Because of this, a few problems arise. Independent auto glass shops don’t get a fair deal through the Third Party Administrator (TPA).…
Read MoreWHAT GOES INTO A QUOTE FOR AN AUTO GLASS CLAIM
Adventure Auto Glass has signed contractual agreements with multiple insurance companies regarding set pricing for insured motorists for all auto glass claims. We are, what is considered, a preferred or “in-network” affiliate. All insurance pricing is negotiated at the corporate levels. If you do not have insurance coverage, we are happy to give you a…
Read MoreThe Mystery of the Illusive Auto Glass Claim
The auto glass claim is certainly one of those things you take for granted. Back in the day, you could call your agent and it was done. Not so much anymore. Auto glass claims are now handled by 3rd party administrators who are financially affiliated with another glass shop. That’s odd isn’t it? Our industry…
Read MoreWhy Does “In Network” vs. “Out of Network” Matter to You
I know! I know! More auto glass talk….well, guess what? This is important. It matters because of the service you will receive. It’s your car. Do you trust just ANY mechanic? I thought not. Grab a cup of joe and get comfy. I promise I will make this as painless as possible. In Network: Auto…
Read MoreGlass Coverage, Insurance and Cars, OH MY!
Glass Coverage. Do I pay for it or don’t I? That is the question we hear every day in the auto glass business. Please note: We are an auto glass business, not an insurance agency. For specific questions, please consult your agent or insurance company. Every company is different and every policy is different. We…
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