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3 Best Practices for Tinted Window Repair

Got tinted windows? Check out what you should about getting auto glass repairs on vehicle windows with tint.

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How to Break Auto Glass in Case of an Emergency

We hope that you never have to think about shattering the windshield or side windows in your vehicle. Auto accidents do happen. When you find yourself in an emergency and need to escape your car, you’ll need to know how to break the glass. Below are some suggestions for how to break the glass in case of an emergency without bringing harm to yourself or others in the car. If you have any questions or would like some more tips, contact Only 1 Auto Glass. We care about your safety.

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Do I Need Different Windshield Wipers for Winter?

Want your wipers to last through the snowy season? Click to learn what you need to know about winter windshield wipers and why you should use them.

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How to Protect Your Car From Winter Road Salt

Want to keep your vehicle’s paint job and undercarriage in great condition this winter? Check out how to protect your car from winter road salt damage!

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What Is Windshield Pitting?

Have you ever found yourself suddenly blinded by an unexpected windshield glare while driving down the road? If so, you may be dealing with windshield pitting, and if that’s true, you’ll need to do something about it to protect your safety. What exactly is windshield pitting, though? And what are your options for dealing with this type of glass damage? Read on to find out.

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Can Ice Scrapers Cause Windshield Damage?

If you park your vehicle outside during winter, you’re no doubt familiar with the tedious task of scraping ice and snow from your windshield. Something you may not know, however, is that improper ice scraper use can damage your windshield, despite the fact that ice scrapers aren’t inherently hazardous to your auto glass.

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Are You Damaging Your Auto Glass? Stop Doing These 5 Things

If you own a vehicle, there’s a good chance you don’t often contemplate the integrity of your auto glass. After all, if the glass appears intact, what’s there to worry about, right? At Only 1 Auto Glass, we know the majority of drivers do their best to take care of their vehicles. All too often, though, it’s the little things they don’t think about that make the biggest impact. If you’re guilty of any of the following three deeds, for the sake of your auto glass, think twice before you do them again.

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3 Winter Windshield Maintenance Tips

Want to keep your auto glass in great shape throughout the snowy season? Check out our winter windshield maintenance tips to learn how!

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Think Twice Before You Park Your Vehicle In These 6 Places

If you can’t park your vehicle in a garage or beneath a carport, obviously, your only remaining option is to park it outside. Unfortunately, that leaves your vehicle fully exposed to wear and tear, harsh weather conditions, and incidental damage. And, while you can certainly drive with minor scratches or dents in the body of your vehicle, driving around with cracked or chipped auto glass is downright dangerous. 

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Past the Point of No Return? 4 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Auto Glass

Has your auto glass suffered chips or cracks? Depending on the extent of the damage, a quick and easy auto glass repair may be possible, but in many incidences, repairing damaged auto glass simply isn’t safe. At Only 1 Auto Glass, we know that facing an auto glass replacement isn’t something any driver dreams about, but for your own safety, it’s often the best course of action. If you’re dealing with any of the issues below, it’s high time you schedule a windshield replacement.

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Questions or Concerns?

If you have any questions regarding your windshield repair needs? Would you like a free estimate? Please don’t hesitate to call us today at 651.789.1111 or Email Us and we will be happy to assist you.