Auto Glass - Only 1 Auto Glass — Page 2
Blog

From category archives: Only 1 Auto Glass

Auto Glass

Hearing Road Noise While You Drive? Unseen Auto Glass Damage May Be at Fault

Hearing some road noise while you drive is normal — after all, no vehicle cabin is completely soundproof. But when that noise becomes unusually noticeable, even with peripheral background noise like music or chatter, you may have an auto glass problem on your hands.

Read the rest of entry »

4 Types of Auto Glass Gunk & How to Safely Remove Them

Spontaneously shattering auto glass isn’t something most vehicle owners really think about, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen. While the phenomenon isn’t super common, it’s definitely possible, and since that’s the case, as a conscientious vehicle owner, you should know whether your ride is at risk and what to expect.

Read the rest of entry »

OEM Vs. Aftermarket Auto Glass: What You Need to Know

If you need an auto glass replacement, should you choose OEM or aftermarket glass? Only 1 Auto Glass explains the differences between these two glass types and how each one can affect your vehicle.

Read the rest of entry »

New Windshield? 9 Tips for Proper Care and Maintenance

Have you just had your windshield replaced? Not quite sure how to care for it and make it last? At Only 1 Auto Glass, we’ve got you—and your windshield—covered. Immediately after your windshield replacement, there are several things you must avoid if you hope to make your new auto glass last. And, in the following weeks, months, and years, you’ll need to pay special attention to your windshield if you hope to avoid another replacement. Curious what exactly you should do to take proper care of your auto glass after a replacement? Let’s get into it.

Read the rest of entry »

3 Common Reasons Why Rear Automobile Windows Need to Be Replaced

If the rear window on your sedan, SUV, or truck is cracked or broken, it will most likely need to be replaced. One of the top reasons why front windshields chip, crack, or break is due to road debris, such as flying rocks. However, this is not a common reason why windshields sustain damage. Read on to learn about some of the most common reasons why your rear automobile window becomes broken and needs to be repaired or replaced.

Read the rest of entry »

Your Sunroof Could Explode...We're Not Kidding

Numerous reports are circulating that sunroofs are spontaneously exploding in SUVs and other automobiles that have glass overhead. A Consumer Reports investigation released in October of last year confirmed that sunroof explosions are happening every month across the country. The sudden surge of explosions has been occurring over the last five to ten years.

Read the rest of entry »

Window Technology Predictions: Glass Automation

The average driver on the road is swimming (or should we say drowning) in automation. From IoT-based superhighways to navigation, safety packages, and, connectivity features, getting into a car feels more like entering the 4th dream level in Inception.

Read the rest of entry »

Why Your Side Window Won’t Close All the Way

Automotive side windows are fixed in the car’s door, and a motorized button is used to roll a side window up or down in modern cars. In older cars, a hand crank is used to raise and lower the window. Only 1 Auto Glass in Maplewood, Minnesota can replace or repair your side auto glass no matter kind of device your vehicle has. Below are some reasons your side auto window may not be closing all the way.

Read the rest of entry »

How Do Opposite Inside/Outside Temperatures Affect Your Glass?

Having a shift in temperature can affect your auto glass in different ways. Inspect your windshield for any cracks and chips before a change in temperature occurs. If you have a chip or crack, Only 1 Auto Glass can repair your windshield. If a repair is not feasible, we will replace the glass for you. Here are some ways that opposite inside/outside temperatures can affect your auto glass.

Read the rest of entry »

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Cleaning Auto Glass

Keeping your windshield and auto glass clean is important for your safety when you drive. Having a clear view of the road is important. Only 1 Auto Glass knows you want to keep your auto glass clean. Here is a guide to common mistakes to avoid when cleaning auto glass.

Read the rest of entry »

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.