{"id":856,"date":"2017-09-25T10:21:23","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T15:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoglasswizard.ca\/auto-glass-blog\/?p=856"},"modified":"2024-07-15T13:14:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T18:14:30","slug":"4-facts-need-know-windshield-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autoglasswizard.ca\/auto-glass-blog\/4-facts-need-know-windshield-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Facts You Need to Know About Windshield Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A damaged windshield is dangerous for multiple reasons. It can impair the driver\u2019s vision, and can endanger everyone in the car during an accident. The windshield can take up to 60% of the car\u2019s weight in the event of a rollover, and a crack or chip can easily compromise the windshield\u2019s structural integrity. When you notice damage on your windshield, call Wizard Auto Glass in Oakville. With the help of our expert <\/span>mobile windshield repair experts<\/span><\/a>, you can be safely back on the road quickly. Below are 4 important windshield repair facts you need to know.<\/span><\/p>\n

Different Types of Damage<\/strong><\/h3>\n

It’s important to understand exactly how your windshield is damaged. Try to find out exactly what kind of service you require, so you can avoid being charged for services you don\u2019t need by unreliable windshield repair shops in Oakville. By examining your windshield and doing some research, you can determine if you have a chip, crack, or a pit, and whether you need a simple repair or a full replacement.<\/span><\/p>\n

Safety is Paramount<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Your windshield is an important safety feature in your car. It keeps you and your passengers safe in case of an accident, so it’s important to repair or replace it with skill and expertise and high quality material. Wizard Auto Glass in Oakville can send its windshield experts and high quality materials to you, wherever you are, with its mobile services, so you can get back on the road quickly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Trust the Experts<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Repairing or replacing your auto glass without the proper equipment, and experience, can be dangerous. As experts in the Oakville area, we\u2019ve seen first hand the damage that an untrained hand can do to a windshield, often leading to a much higher cost than if the work had been done by experts to begin with. It can seem cost effective to attempt windshield repair on your own, but it’s bound to cost you more in the end. Trust the experts at Wizard Auto Glass to get your windshield back in top condition, and give you peace of mind.<\/span><\/p>\n

Use High Quality Materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Repairing a windshield involves using a urethane adhesive to seal damage, making chips and cracks virtually invisible and preventing them from spreading. The higher the quality of the adhesive, the more successful the repair. The best adhesives available in Oakville might cost more, but they are certified to meet crash test criteria, and often dry much more quickly. Less reputable auto glass repair shops may use cheaper adhesives to increase profits, but at Wizard Auto Glass, we use only the highest quality materials.<\/span><\/p>\n

Make sure to also use the best materials when getting a windshield replacement in Oakville. Wizard Auto Glass uses only the best aftermarket windshields for replacements, which are as good as, if not better than, manufacturer windshields, while costing less.<\/span><\/p>\n

Get back out on the road safely and quickly with peace of mind, with windshield repair from Wizard Auto Glass. Call us at (905) 891-1414 to learn more, and book a mobile repair now!<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A damaged windshield is dangerous for multiple reasons. It can impair the driver\u2019s vision, and can endanger everyone in the car during an accident. The windshield can take up to 60% of the car\u2019s weight in the event of a rollover, and a crack or chip can easily compromise the windshield\u2019s structural integrity. When you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-glass-related","category-auto-glass-repair"],"yoast_head":"\n4 Facts You Need to Know About Windshield Repair<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"hese are 4 important facts you need to know before getting your windshield repaired in Oakville. 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