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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Our Industry is Unregulated. Know Your Installer

What Does Unregulated Mean For You – the Consumer?   Auto glass is a tricky industry. Why? It’s completely unregulated. With that said, the next million-dollar question is this; what does that even mean? With respect to this industry, it means that any person with any level of experience can operate on your vehicle. At…

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What is the Difference Between Laminated and Tempered Auto Glass

Why is the glass in your car different from the glass in your house or even the glass holding your drink? Laminated vs. Tempered There are a few different components that dictate which type of glass goes where, and I’m here to answer any questions you may have or tell you some interesting information you…

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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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What Assumptions Do Your Customers Have About Your Industry?

I want you to think about where you work. There are those odd things that happen only in your industry. You know what I am talking about. Those things that you wish ALL customers knew and understood. That little thing that if only they knew and understood because the ALL JUST DON’T GET IT. Why…

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Best of the Best: 2 Years Running

Thank YOU!  Our Customers are the BEST OF THE BEST! Best of the Best!  2 Years Running! Thank you so much to our customers in Yavapai County and Flagstaff!  Because of you, we are honored to receive, for the SECOND YEAR IN A ROW,  the Best of the Best Auto Glass Shop for Prescott Valley…

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Why 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…

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What is Up With Windshield Tint?

We get a lot of questions about tint on the windshield.  Let’s break it down. Most windshields are made up of one of three colors:  Blue, Green or Clear. If you look at your windshield (unless it’s a Jeep Wrangler) you will see that it is tinted slightly.  If you look at the top six…

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Cold Weather Car Care

Snowy car, praticing patience in bad weather

Baby, it’s cold outside!  Well, maybe not as cold as the Midwest, however, we did have frost on the roofs of houses today in sunny Arizona. It’s time to talk about cars and winter-i-zation.  Yup, we get winter too.  And your baby needs some tender loving care.  Here is a short list to remind you…

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