Blog Posts in Auto

When you’re in a rush, finding that you need to scrape the snow and ice off your windshield can be frustrating. Luckily, there’s one natural, affordable, and incredibly useful substance that can do your dirty work for you. Salt will melt ice on your windshield in no time, but it does take a...Continue Reading

There’s nothing like driving on a beautiful sunny day—except when you are temporarily blinded by glare from your windshield. Windshield glare can reduce your field of vision, slow response time, and put you, your passengers, other drivers, and pedestrians at risk.  

Luckily, there are a...Continue Reading

You’re already late, you’ve spent a few minutes clearing snow off your car, and you go to roll down your window so you can see better to back up. Nothing.

Functioning and clear car windows can improve visibility and even serve as a way out of your vehicle in the event of an accident. A...Continue Reading

We’ve all been there at one time or another, and it’s one of the worst feelings, especially when the weather turns cold. Although nobody wants to have a car window stuck down when it’s freezing cold outside, it does happen. Now what?

Unfortunately, no matter the age or condition of your...Continue Reading

A crack in your windshield is not only unsightly, it could be a potential hazard too. And as temperatures in many areas drop to below freezing, you have to be careful the wintry weather doesn’t cause the crack to spread, causing further damage. Once the temperature outside drops below freezing,...Continue Reading

If you’re a car or history buff, then you’ve probably wondered at some point about the history of auto glass. Oddly enough, there are very few resources available that have updated histories about this fascinating topic. We’re going to change that with this article. We’re going to look at a...Continue Reading

Those of you who spend a decent amount of time driving are probably aware of the various road hazards that can cause damage to a vehicle and windshield. You may have even experienced such a situation. Although many of

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Looking for a nice, shady parking spot to hide away from the hot sun? Be careful! Parking under a pine tree might leave your windshield covered in sticky pine sap.

All trees produce sap, but pine trees are known for producing an excess amount. That sticky sap – a mix of fluid and sugars...Continue Reading

If you've found your car window broken, chances are you're probably feeling panicky and anxious.

But remember, this happens and help is available. Remain calm and

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Answer: No. While it may be tempting to quickly thaw out your windshield with hot water, it’s a very bad idea. Rapid temperature changes in glass can cause it to crack, and automotive glass is no exception.

However, there are easier ways to thaw out your windshield than pouring hot water...Continue Reading