Posts Tagged ‘windshield’
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…
Read MoreShould 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…
Read More5 Tips to Help Keep Chips and Cracks From Occurring on Your Windshield
Let’s face it, Arizona has a lot of rocks. We are asked daily on how to avoid getting chips and cracks. Unfortunately, the answer is not what any of us want to hear. That answer is simple, don’t drive. YEAH RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!! Realistically what can we do to help avoid the chip in the windshield? Here…
Read MoreWhat is in a Windshield? Windshield Education 101
You don’t think about it until you need one. We know. We understand. However, some of you out there think that you can outsmart us at our own game. Sit down, grasshopper. Let us help you understand your windshield. It’s not just a piece of glass. 1) Third Visor Frit: These are the funny black…
Read MoreThe Importance of Your Windshield
Your car. It’s probably the first or second largest investment you have made. It’s your baby. You have taken care of her day in and day out. You have found nothing but the best for her. You wouldn’t let JUST anyone work on her, would you? AHHHHHHH. This is where we seem to have a…
Read MoreBuild the Ultimate Survival Kit for Your Car!
Arizona has its own winter challenges. Even though we may not be a hard winter state, we still need to be prepared. We like to adventure so we figure you do too. Learn from our wisdom (brought on by some oopsies along the way) that might help you have a more fun and effective adventure. …
Read MoreAuto Glass Claim Steering
The auto glass industry is unregulated. What does it mean to you? If you have full coverage insurance, you call in your claim. You are NOT talking to your insurance carrier; you are talking to a third party administrator who will process the claim. PROBLEM: One auto glass company is not only a retailer, but…
Read MoreKeep 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…
Read MoreTrifecta of “Possible” Auto Glass Scams – You Need to Know!
Auto Glass Scams: Buyer Beware We have had several customers ask us lately about that phone call they are getting. Have you gotten it? “Hi! It’s time for your FREE windshield!” They call every 3 months or so…..yeah, you know the one. Is this really true? A FREE windshield? No. If you have insurance, they…
Read MoreAuto 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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