by Kent Lansing | Jan 28, 2026 | Advice, Basics, Be Prepared, Safety, Tips
We have all seen the viral videos: someone walks out to a frozen car with a kettle of boiling water, throws it on the windshield, and crack—the glass shatters instantly. While pouring hot water seems like a shortcut, it is the fastest way to destroy your windshield...
by Kent Lansing | Jan 15, 2026 | Advice, Basics, Repair, Windshield Replacement
If you’ve never had a windshield replaced before, it can feel like a black box: How long does it take? Is it safe? What actually happens to your car? Here’s a clear, step-by-step look at exactly what happens during a professional windshield replacement—so you know...
by Kent Lansing | Dec 18, 2025 | Be Prepared, Cleaning, Repair, Safety, Tips, Windshield Replacement
Why Your Windshield Wipers Matter for Road Safety Windshield wipers may seem like a small part of your vehicle, but they play a major role in keeping you safe on the road. Clear visibility is essential when driving, especially during rain, snow, sleet, or ice and...
by Kent Lansing | Dec 16, 2025 | Auto-Glass Damage, Be Prepared, Repair, Safety, Tips, Windshield Replacement, Windshield Technology
Your windshield does more than block wind and debris. It plays a critical role in vehicle safety, structural integrity, and advanced driver assistance systems. Unfortunately, seasonal weather changes can take a serious toll on auto glass if it is not properly cared...
by Kent Lansing | Dec 11, 2025 | Insurance, Safety, Tips, Windshield Replacement, Windshield Technology
When a rock hits your windshield or a crack begins to spread, many drivers immediately call their insurance company. While this is a common first step, it often leads to a bigger question: Do I have to use the glass shop my insurance recommends? The answer is simple:...