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Types of Auto Glass

Examine the different types of auto glass and how they contribute to vehicle safety. Discover innovations like climate-adaptive glass and hydrophobic coatings that improve performance in extreme conditions, ensuring that your drive is safe and your vision clear, no matter the weather.

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DIY Auto Glass Repair

Get into DIY auto glass repair, outlining essential tools, methods, and common pitfalls. Learn how to assess damage and when to opt for professional help with the Only 1 Auto Glass team.

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Legal Requirements for Windshield Visibility

Check out the crucial aspects of windshield visibility laws. Learn about the critical area, tint levels, legal limits for chips and cracks, and the recommended frequency for checks. Only 1 Auto Glass is your go-to resource for ensuring your windshield meets legal and safety standards.

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Why Replacing the Rear Glass On Your Car Is Different Than Replacing the Windshield

The rear window on your car may shatter if you are involved in a car accident or if a piece of road debris hits it. When this happens, you will want to replace the window as quickly as possible to prevent outdoor elements, such as rain, dirt, dust, and pests, from entering your car and remove the temptation for easy access for thieves.

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3 Windshield Repair Techniques Explained

If your auto glass recently sustained damage, you’re likely wondering what your repair options are. Should you attempt a DIY repair? (Hint: the answer is no!) Or should you opt for professional attention? (That’s a definite affirmative). When it comes to repairing auto glass, a trained technician has a few different options at his disposal, and even the least effective among them is better than a DIY kit. At Only 1 Auto Glass, we employ industry best practices and materials when performing auto glass repairs, and below, we’ve outlined how each process works.

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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.

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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.

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Construction Just Cracked Your Window. Now What?

When driving by a construction site, you may end up with construction damage. Once that damage occurs we can help you with your window repair or replacement. Look to us for what that next step is following when construction just cracked your window. We are there for that “now what” moment.

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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.

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What Does It Mean to ‘Waive Your Deductible’ for Windshield Replacement?

Envision this. You are driving down the road when a large rock smashes right into your windshield. When this occurs, you will likely need to have your windshield replaced. However, as you look to get it done, you may notice some repair shops state that they will waive your insurance deductible if you use them. This may leave you wondering what this means and if it is beneficial to you. Here is some information you need to know.

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