Chips and small cracks from road debris don’t necessarily mean the end of your windshield, as long as you get them looked at sooner than later. In most cases, chips and cracks that are smaller than the size of a penny can be sealed and repaired without compromising your auto glass.
You may be tempted to leave new chips be and hope for the best. Know the benefits of repair:
- Save Money. Repairing a windshield will cost you much less than replacing it.
- Fast Repair. Repairs can be done quickly, in as little as 30 minutes.
- Retain Integrity. Repairing a crack or chip reinforces your windshield so that it retains it’s integrity in the event of a collision
What should you know if you notice a chip or crack in your windshield this summer:
- Beware of temperature changes. Changes in temperature can add stress to an already weakened windshield.
- Small cracks can turn into big cracks. Don’t allow the crack to grow. If the crack is growing, contact us to speak with one of our experts.
- Most insurance covers windshield repair. Contact your insurer, changes are you’re covered.
- We’re here to help. If something does happen, turn to ABRA Auto Body & Glass. Visit with us for questions or a free quote.
