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What Types of Windshield Damage Are Eligible for Repair?

To determine whether your windshield can be repaired, auto glass specialists assess the size, location, and shape of the glass damage. Click to learn which windshield chips and cracks are eligible for repair.

The Difference Between Windshield & Window Glass

The glass used for windshield is not the same as the glass used for other windows. All windows in a vehicle are made of safety glass required by the OEM, however the windshield goes through an additional process of lamination to protect passengers.

Can You Window Tint a Damaged Windshield?

If you drive around the Twin Cities, you’ll notice vehicles with various levels of tint on the window. Tint is ideal for reducing UV rays and heat that can turn a car into an oven. However, if you place tint over a broken window, you’re wasting your time and money on the job. Before you tint your windows, bring your car to Only 1 Auto for a complete glass inspection and auto glass repair. We can restore any window in your car, truck, or SUV.

How Does Filing An Auto Glass Claim Affect Your Insurance?

Did you know damaged vehicle windows and windshields generate more auto insurance claims than any other vehicle component? It’s true — so if you’ve chosen an auto insurance policy that covers auto glass repair or replacement, you’ve made a smart decision. That said, in the event that your vehicle requires a new windshield or window glass repair, filing a claim may not always be your best option. Why not? Our Only 1 Auto Glass team explains below.

How Damaged Glass is Putting Your Family at Risk

A broken or cracked windshield can make your car dangerous for your children. If your kids still sit in the back seat, they are vulnerable to impact or collision if your side auto glass or rear windshield is damaged. Only 1 Auto Glass can make your car safe again with an auto glass repair or a windshield replacement. To schedule a repair, contact our service center today.

Driving With Side Window Damage? How Your Safety is at Risk

What do an errant golf ball, an unscrupulous burglar, and a rowdy teen all have in common? Not much, unless you consider the fact that they all have the potential to damage your vehicle’s windows. If you find yourself the victim of accidental or purposeful auto glass damage, you may be asking yourself whether or not you should have the damage repaired. Certainly, a spare tarp or garbage bag offers comparable protection, right? Well, no. If your side windows are damaged, it’s imperative that you have them repaired immediately. Continuing to drive with damaged auto glass puts you and your passengers at risk. Only One Auto Glass explains how:

3 Common Causes of Auto Glass Scratches

Have you ever heard a screeching noise while your windshield wipers moved back and forth across the glass? If so, that ear-piercing sound indicates that your wipers are either too old and worn to function as they should, or, if they’re fairly new, it means they’re faulty.

8 Auto Glass Facts Every Vehicle Owner Should Know

How much do you know about the windows in your vehicle? Since those windows play critical roles in keeping you and your passengers safe on the road, it’s important to have an understanding of the basic facts, at the very least. What are those facts? Read on for the basics about automobile windows that every vehicle owner should know.

6 Widespread Windshield Repair Myths Busted

Does your windshield have a minor crack or chip that needs to be repaired? Are you apprehensive about getting the work done because you’ve heard some off-putting information about windshield repair services? If so, our team at Only 1 Auto Glass is here to help clear things up.

Think You Can Perform Your Own Windshield Repair? 7 Problems With DIY Repair Kits

Dealing with a damaged windshield? Think you’ll save some cash by performing the repairs at home? While it’s true that purchasing an auto glass repair kit is cheaper than getting professional windshield repairs, it’s also true that DIY auto glass repair usually doesn’t go well.

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