Magic Melting Marks – Lines on Your Rear Windshield Explained

Dave using primer to avoid rusty windshield problems on the back glass

Defroster in your back window:  Have you ever wondered how those little lines on your rear windshield defrost so quickly and easily? Well, I have too which is why I decided to do a little research to find out what they are, how they work, and why on Earth they aren’t on our front windshield.…

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Winter is Here, Get Ready

The first day of winter has come and gone and the real winter weather is finally kicking in. With temperatures here in our state plummeting for winters arrival, it’s important to start to prep for the even colder months to come in the new year. Although Arizona rarely sees more than 6 inches of snow,…

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Holiday Travels

December and the time around Christmas and New Years are one of the most popular times for Americans to travel. With relatives in other states to spend Christmas with and the great temptation to take a ski vacation, we have so many different reasons to travel. This is nothing to frown upon either. People travel…

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Amazing Autumn Areas in Arizona

For every other state in the Mid-West, on the East Coast, in the South, and in New England, the changing colors of trees and the Autumn breeze just means more yard work. Simply it’s just another task to complete having to rake the leaves, bag the leaves, mulch the leaves. It’s a yearly process they…

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Hiking for Beginners

Hiking is one of the great outdoor activities that we are able to indulge in. It is a way that most of us find adventure and explore. An outlet for some and a hobby for others, people can hike any time of the year, with the right equipment of course. Note Use some common sense.…

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Extreme Temperatures

Chips into Cracks Part 1   Have you ever put a glass mug of hot water in the freezer? I have, and it’s not fun. But that’s not what we’re interested in; what happens to the glass after it’s one extreme temperature and is exposed to the opposite extreme temperature? It cracks. This is essentially…

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WHAT 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…

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All Chips Are Not Created (or Repaired) Equally.

The largest misconception regarding chips is that they will disappear once repair has been done on the chip. The sole purpose of a rock chip repair is to maintain the structural integrity of the windshield. Any aesthetic improvements are considered a bonus. A windshield is considered broken once it has a rock chip in it.…

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The Anatomy of a Windshield

How many layers of glass are in your windshield?  Why doesn’t it fall apart when that crack takes off from end to end?  A windshield is NOT as it appears: a single piece of glass that is attached to the front of your car placed there to conveniently prevent the wind from getting on you…

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Should Auto Glass Providers Offer Cash Back?

[polldaddy poll=0] Our industry is riddled with “cash back” offers.  Why is that?  Some say it’s a way to grab attention.  Others think it’s important to “buy” customers.  We are curious as to what YOU think.  Our industry is unregulated.  That means literally anyone can CUT into your car.  What makes you choose your auto…

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