Category: Auto Glass Related

  • Spring Cleaning For Your Vehicle

    Spring Cleaning For Your Vehicle

    After another season of winter, snow, and cold weather, mother nature has decided that we are once again worthy of some decent weather. The temperature gets warmer, the sun shines for longer, and people are spending more time enjoying the outdoors. However, with the dawn of every new spring season comes along the shedding of…

  • Why You Should Get That Windshield Crack Fixed

    Why You Should Get That Windshield Crack Fixed

    If you have a cracked windshield, why should you bother getting it repaired or replaced if it doesn’t seem like it needs to be fixed? Although your cracked windshield may seem perfectly functional, it is actually putting you and surrounding drivers at risk. Auto Glass Wizard can replace or repair your windshield because that harmless…

  • Benefits Of Auto Glass Mirror Replacement

    Benefits Of Auto Glass Mirror Replacement

    One of, if not the most commonly damaged car parts are the side mirrors. You drive too close to a parked vehicle or don’t quite miss a speeding vehicle and your mirror is likely to take the brunt of the impact and end up smashed to bits, or dangling off the side of your car.…

  • Know Your Windshield: 5 Facts

    Know Your Windshield: 5 Facts

    Auto glass replacement is one of the biggest insurance claims in North America. Almost 40% of auto glass insurance claims are replacements. Cracks and chips account for around 70% of these windshield replacement claims. The edge is the weakest part of the windshield and fractures more easily than the rest of the windshield, which is…

  • Windshield Repair Cost

    Windshield Repair Cost

    Windshield repair cost is generally between $20 – $325. This price range reflects the differences in by vehicle type and whether the repair is for the front or rear windshield. If It is a full replacement, it will cost more than just a repair… much more. If you need a windshield repair in the GTA, give…

  • Repair Or Replace?

    Repair Or Replace?

    Whether your windshield needs to be repaired or replaced depends on the size, location and extent of the damage. The majority of auto glass repair shops can repair chips and cracks up to three inches long. Anything bigger and most places will recommend replacement. The auto glass repair cost, and/or replacement relies on many different…

  • How to Stop a Windshield Crack from Spreading

    How to Stop a Windshield Crack from Spreading

    You’re driving along when you notice a small crack in your windshield. You might be thinking, “it’s so small, I don’t need to worry about it.” Unfortunately, that’s not the case; a small crack can easily turn into a large one, especially in the winter. The larger the crack gets, the more likely it is…

  • Tips To Prevent Windshield Cracks

    Tips To Prevent Windshield Cracks

    While those pesky chips in your windshield might appear to be no more than a minor annoyance, you should never put off getting a windshield chip repaired. Repairing small chips is often simple and affordable, but an unrepaired chip can easily become larger and cause your windshield to crack. If this occurs then the damage…

  • Information and Tips for Filing A Car Insurance Claim

    Information and Tips for Filing A Car Insurance Claim

    Getting into a car accident is not only scary, it can be expensive too, especially if anyone is hurt or your car is damaged. When your car is damaged in an accident, or by a non-accident-related event (i.e. damage from a storm, a rock cracking your windshield) you may be able to get insurance coverage…

  • How to Remove Ice From A Windshield Without Scraping

    How to Remove Ice From A Windshield Without Scraping

    Many car owners know too well how aggravating it can be to walk outside on a chilly winter morning to find a layer of snow or ice on your car’s windshield. Snow is easy enough to remove, as you just sweep it off with a snow brush, but ice can be tricky, and scraping takes…