Are you thinking about having your auto glass tinted? If so, there are many great options to choose from. When making a selection, you must consider function as well as looks. This guide explains a few key points to consider, so you are completely satisfied with the end result. (more…)
Damage to your vehicle’s windshield comes in many shapes and forms. Timely repair is crucial for the safety of your vehicle, as the windshield must be completely intact in the event of a roll over accident. Cracks and chips can also affect your ability to see clearly while you drive. Here are a few common types of damage and how they can be repaired. (more…)
Window tinting is ideal for the hot New Mexico weather. While endless hours of sun are great for your tan, they’re not so good for the interior of your vehicle. Tinted windows keep the interior nice and cool, prevent sun bleaching, and also help you avoid the discomfort of gripping a blazing hot steering wheel. (more…)
Summer is right around the corner, which means it’s the perfect time to plan a road trip. For people with RVs, now is also a great time to schedule any maintenance or repairs before heading out. Windshield repair is just one essential consideration to make, as driving with a cracked RV windshield can get you in all kinds of trouble. (more…)
While some damage to your vehicle’s windshield can be patched, substantial damage requires a total replacement of your auto glass. This process involves several steps, each of which must be performed efficiently for the best results. (more…)
Having glass coverage on your vehicle is highly recommended. Damage to auto glass must be repaired in a timely manner to ensure a safe driving experience. Insurance covers necessary repairs or even replacements, which means you can always afford to take care of damaged auto glass. (more…)
Are you in need of a windshield replacement? If so, you probably have lots of questions about what to expect during the process. This guide goes over a few of the basics, so you can remain fully informed from start to finish. (more…)
Don’t underestimate the important role your vehicle’s windshield plays in safety. This essential component protects you and your passengers in a number of ways, some of which may be surprising. Proper maintenance of your windshield is also crucial, including scheduling timely repair when needed. (more…)
New Mexico is known for its gorgeous, year-round weather. While ideal for outdoor recreation, the hot, blazing sun can wreak havoc on your vehicle, particularly the windshield, which is subject to continuous sun exposure all year long. Taking the following proactive steps ensures your windshield remains protected from the intense heat, while also safeguarding the interior of your vehicle. (more…)
An intact windshield is not only important from an aesthetic prospective, it also preserves your safety. Cracked glass is less stable during a crash and may also obstruct your vision while driving. If you’re not sure whether you’re in need of a replacement, here are a few things to consider. (more…)
There’s nothing more gratifying than achieving a sleek, streak-free finish after giving your vehicle a bath. Unfortunately, there’s also little things more difficult than achieving just that. If you’re a prideful vehicle owner who bemoans his or her luck every time you put away the cleaning supplies only to notice your windows are a streaky mess, grumble no more. There is a way to get a professional finish and ensure your windows look good from the inside and out. (more…)
A minor crack or chip in your windshield might not seem like a major issue, but it can negatively impact the stability of the glass. When damage is significant, the windshield’s stability may continue to be compromised even after repairs take place.
In this case, replacement is the better option. While a repair specialist can help you make the right decision, here are a few reasons to consider having your windshield replaced. (more…)
With a new year comes many new and exciting automotive window tinting trends. Having your vehicle’s windows tinted serves a practical purpose, in that it prevents damage to the interior due to extended sun exposure. While that’s a real bonus to vehicle owners in Albuquerque, window tinting also has an impact on the look and comfort of your vehicle. Here are a few exciting tinting developments to watch out for. (more…)
For residents of Albuquerque and all of New Mexico, a life without window tint seems unbearable. Window tint — otherwise known as “window film” — protects you and your complexion from the often-unbearable sunshine and heat that penetrates the state. However, window didn’t wasn’t always around. When was it developed, and by whom? (more…)
According to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation, 22% of automobile accidents are weather-related. Though Albuquerque roads remain free of the most dangerous winter hazards, such as snow and black ice, we do get some rain every once in a while. As a licensed driver in the state of New Mexico, it is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the dangers of driving in the rain and what you can do to avoid accidents.
Cracks and chips in your vehicle’s windshield can happen for all sorts of reasons. Volatile storms involving hail can easily cause defects in auto glass, as can pebbles and rocks kicked up by other vehicles’ tires while driving. Even when damage is relatively minor, scheduling expedient auto glass repair is of the utmost importance. The longer you wait, the bigger the risk (more…)
Windshield cracks and chips tend to happen when you least expect them. One moment you’re driving your vehicle and the next you’re subject to windshield damage thanks to a rock or pebble or some other type of flying debris. (more…)
The sun in Albuquerque can be unforgiving, a fact that is particularly noticeable when you climb into your vehicle after letting it sit for any length of time. Though window tint can’t protect you from the sun’s rays when you’re walking around, it can help to keep your car cool while it’s parked. That said, before you move forward with window tinting, ask yourself and the company with which you plan to work five important questions. (more…)
