Category: Safety
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EV Windshields: Why They’re Pricier and What to Expect if Yours Breaks
Learn about EV windshields, why replacements costs more, what to expect during the process, and how to compare local shop quotes with Glass.net’s free tool. Read More
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What Affects the Price of a Windshield Replacement?
When it comes to auto glass, not all windshields are created equal—and neither are their replacement costs. If you’ve ever wondered why your friend paid a few hundred dollars while your estimate came in much higher, the answer lies in a mix of factors ranging from your vehicle type to the technology embedded in your… Read More
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DIY vs. Professional: 5 Mistakes People Make Repairing Windshield Chips
Learn the 5 most common DIY windshield chip repair mistakes and why professional service is the safer, longer-lasting choice for your car’s safety. Read More
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Winter Windshield Care: How to Prevent Cracks and Chips in Freezing Temperatures
Learn how to protect your windshield in winter. Safe de-icing tips, avoiding thermal cracks, and when to repair or replace before cold weather. Read More
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How Climate Affects Your Windshield – and Why Timely Replacement Matters
Learn how different climates cause windshield chips and cracks to spread, and why quick replacement is vital for safety and visibility. Read More
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How Different Types of Car Windows are Replaced
Curious about how different types of car windows are replaced? While this is not a detailed step-by-step guide for a DIY fix, this guide will help you gather general information about the process for each window location on your vehicle. But before we get into the nitty-gritty, we need to make a PSA about safety… Read More
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Commonly Asked Questions About Car Windows
How Do Car Windows Protect You? When it comes to the safety features of your vehicle, your windshield is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. Instead, you probably think of your seat belts, airbags, or the frame of your car. It may surprise you to learn that your windshield is actually essential… Read More
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Don’t Risk It: The Dangers of Driving with a Cracked Windshield
Safety –Around the globe, up to 50 million people suffer from injuries due to road accidents. Many of them also sustain disabilities as a result of their injuries. In the United States, such unfortunate incidents have become commonplace. After all, the country is home to 222 million registered drivers. In 2016 alone, car crashes led to… Read More
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Certified Windshield Replacement: Why it Matters
Safety –Does certified windshield replacement really make a difference? Can’t anyone replace a windshield? At Glass.Net, we partner exclusively with certified technicians who work with the best materials on the market. This is not an arbitrary decision. In this article, we will explain why certified windshield replacement makes a difference and how you can find and… Read More