Working With Glass

Posted on: 22 October 2021

Did you know that driving around with a cracked windshield is dangerous? Many drivers assert that their windshield damage is not serious without ever getting a professional to inspect it. This can lead to them driving for months or longer with windshield damage they think is not serious. Sadly, many damaged windshields could be repaired if the repair is sought before the damage worsens. Delayed repairs can cause fixable cracks to spread, and the decision can also create unique problems that make a repair difficult or impossible.
[Read More]

Posted on: 26 August 2021

There are many different designs of high-impact windows, available in different styles and price points. They all share some basic features in common and must undergo impact tests for safety. The more you know about the main components, the easier it will be to compare the different windows.  1. Panes All impact windows consist of more than a single pane of glass. At a bare minimum, there are two panes plus an inner core.
[Read More]

Posted on: 9 July 2021

Don't put off a windshield replacement due to the following myths. A new windshield is a must, both from a safety perspective and when it comes to your car's appearance.  Myth 1: You Can Ignore Small Chips No windshield chip should ever be ignored. Small chips have a tendency to become larger over time, due to the stresses of driving as well as temperature fluctuations. While chips can sometimes be repaired, ignoring one until it becomes a large crack may end up necessitating a full windshield replacement.
[Read More]

Posted on: 5 April 2021

Some people only think about their windows when they break and need replacing. Obviously, if you have a crack in a window or a broken window, it's important to have it taken care of immediately. On that same note, if you notice damage to the frame that holds the window, then this should be replaced. However, there is something else that you should consider doing to your windows for a number of reasons and this is putting tint on them.
[Read More]