Extreme Temperatures – Chips into Cracks Part 2

Have you ever put a piping hot glass pan into the sink and run cold water over it? If you’re like me, that’s happened too many times. This can happen to your windshield; not in the exact same way, but very similarly, especially in a hot state like Arizona. Heat expands materials, like the ones…

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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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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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Rust and Your Car

We see a lot of cars in our business.  Sometimes we get this:           This is a glass guy’s nightmare.  If you have a lot of rust, your glass guy/gal may tell you that you need to take your car to a body shop.  Why?  To sand down the rust.  Our…

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Keep it Local

What does it mean?  “Keep it Local”?  Do we really think about it?  Life is so busy, should I really sit down and think about keeping it local?  Or is it a tired out phrase that is used by the local Chamber of Commerce? We try to shop locally whenever possible, we give back to…

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Auto Glass is an Unregulated Industry

  What does “unregulated” really mean to you, the consumer? It means that literally anyone can pick up a knife and cut into your car. Your car is a HUGE investment. Do you trust just anyone to work on it? No! So don’t trust just anyone to cut into your windshield. The windshield is a…

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