You’re driving down the road when you hear a pop! It’s a small rock from nowhere flying across the road, and it’s hit your windshield. At first, it looks like nothing, just a tiny mark or faint line. You tell yourself you’ll check it later. A few hours...
As you drive fast on the highway, tiny particles, such as sand or road debris, strike your windshield, damaging it. A pitted windshield doesn’t crack or chip. It doesn’t chip. So, you may not notice immediately. Each impact leaves a microscopic pit on the windshield...
Hailstorms are common in Kentucky. They strike fast and hit hard. Many drivers deal with cracked windshields, dented hoods, or shattered glass after a storm. These natural misfortunes pop up throughout the year, so you need to know if your auto insurance covers hail...
In our 75+ years of experience, we’ve seen all kinds of windshield cracks and chips. From minor dings to large spider web-like cracks, we’ve seen it all. We’re so good at fixing cracked windshields that we can do it in about 30 minutes, but not all cracks...
Can you or should you use insurance for windshield replacement? These are two distinct questions. If we use “should” in this instance, it implies that doing otherwise would be illogical and unwise. However, just because you can use insurance to replace...
Road safety is a crucial aspect of being a responsible driver. You must follow traffic rules as well as ensure that your vehicle is in good condition before hitting the road. So, is it safe to drive with a cracked windshield? If so, in which situations is it generally...
Scratched car windows can quickly transform from a minor annoyance to a major safety hazard. Not only do these unsightly blemishes detract from your vehicle’s appearance, but they can also seriously compromise your vision while driving. Even worse, small...
It’s tempting to parrot the stock answer for how long it takes to replace a windshield. Some say minutes to an hour, at most two hours. That may have been true for most of the 75 years we’ve been in business, but the last few decades have seen a tremendous...
Some windshield damages are small and minor, while others can be extensive and serious. We always advise fixing your windshield as soon as possible, regardless of the size or severity of the damage. But how long does it take to fix a windshield? How long it takes to...
In the 75 years we’ve been in business repairing and replacing auto glass, one question we get frequently, especially in hotter weather is – can heat crack a windshield? If so, at what temperature does glass break? How safe is your car? The answer to this...
