You're driving down the highway and, bam, a rock hits your windshield. You may notice a chip right away, or you may only hear the impact of the rock on glass. Flying debris is an unfortunate fact of driving. The high speeds — and presence of 18-wheelers — on highways exacerbates the issue.
Many drivers ignore getting chips in their windshield repaired. However, they shouldn't. Find out why drivers procrastinate and why said procrastination is a bad idea.
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Having a vehicle means sometimes dealing with a cracked windshield. If the crack is large, you'll need to have it replaced. In this case, you can take your vehicle to an auto repair shop. Finding one will be easy if you take these precautions.
Assess Quality of Glass
Probably the most important thing to focus on when looking for a repair shop for this windshield replacement is glass quality. This will ultimately determine the length of time that this windshield lasts.
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Small pebbles and other debris can hit your windshield while you are driving, causing a small chip or nick in the glass. When this occurs, auto glass services can determine if you need to have your windshield repaired or replaced. In general, where the chip is and how big it is will determine if you need a new windshield or not. While small chips can often be repaired, anything that starts to spread across your windshield usually requires a new one to be installed.
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