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How Strong Is Modern Windshield Glass?

February 3, 2020

We often think of glass as a fragile material that shatters easily. So, it’s tempting to imagine auto glass as having the same tendencies. However, modern windshield glass is much stronger. Older auto glass may have been quick to break. However, current car glass has vastly improved thanks to new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Windshield Pitting: What You Need To Know

January 20, 2020

New cars roll out of the factories with pristine glass. Their shiny surfaces gleam under the sun. Over time, however, these panels eventually develop imperfections, including windshield pitting. In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about this common phenomenon, including causes and solutions of windshield pitting.

Semi Truck Windshield Care Tips

January 6, 2020

If highway patrol sees the cracks or any windshield damage on a big rig, then a semi-truck might be asked to pull over for a roadside inspection. This can set off costly delays in the schedule. If you have a big rig, then you need to take care of the windshield as best you can.

Minor Auto Glass Damage Dangers: What You Should Know

October 14, 2019

Auto glass damage dangers are a reality that every driver should be aware of.  Auto glass is one of the primary safety features of the car, and any damage to it disrupts its structural integrity. In this article, we discuss some of the dangers associated with damaged auto glass.

3 Windshield Damage Mistakes You Should Never Make

September 3, 2019

It is possible to be a perfect driver and still experience windshield damage. How you deal with it makes a huge difference between a repair and replacement. At Liberty AutoGlass, we find that there are three common mistakes that car owners make. In this article, we discuss three windshield damage mistakes you should never make.

Easy Ways To Remove Sticky Stuff From Your Windshield

August 19, 2019

Windshield stickers and decals can leave a residue on the glass, especially if the sticker or decal has been in place for many years. In this article, we share several methods where you can quickly and easily remove stubborn stickers and decals from your car’s windows without causing damage or spending hours of work.

Signs You Should Service Your Auto Glass After An Auto Accident

August 5, 2019

An accident can damage virtually any portion of your vehicle. Even if the collision occurred nowhere near the windows or windshield of your car, the glass still may have sustained damage. Here’s how to tell if you should repair or replace the glass in your car following a collision.

How To Protect A Windshield Chip Or Crack From The Summer Heat

July 22, 2019

Since windshield damage can spread, especially with the intensity of the summer heat, it is vital that you protect your damaged windshield. Doing so can make a difference between paying for a windshield repair and windshield replacement. In this article, we discuss ways to prevent the damage from becoming a bigger problem.

Windshield Tips For The Summer Heat

July 8, 2019

Those who live in areas where temperatures rise well into the 90s and above need to keep a close eye on their windshields. Doing so will help prevent tiny problems from becoming big ones. In this article, we share a checklist for car owners who would rather prevent glass damage then have to repair it.

Does My Windshield Damage Require A Full Windshield Replacement?

June 24, 2019

Every vehicle that is driven on public roads must have a windscreen that is in perfect condition. Broken windshields can pose a great danger to the driver and other road users. That is why prompt repairs or replacement is highly recommended. In this article, we discuss the factors that influence a windshield repair vs. replacement.

Why You Should Choose An Auto Glass Specialist Instead Of A Car Dealer For Your Windshield Repair

May 28, 2019

People can pick between the car dealership and a car glass specialist for new windshield installations and repairs. However, there are some differences that every car owner should know about. In this article, we discuss the significant differences and the key factors to consider when making this decision. Click through to find out more.

How To Reduce Glare On Your Windshield

May 13, 2019

One aspect of driving safely during the beautiful weather is to ensure that you prevent visual impairments such as glare. Glare can compromise our ability to see our surroundings and react to hazards. In this article, we will discuss five easy ways to minimize glare on your windshield.