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Winter Car Care Tips for your Windshield

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:05:25 +0000

When people think of winter car care, they usually think about flushing the radiator and buying snow tires. But your car is also at risk of getting a cracked windshield during the cold winter months. Once nighttime temperatures start dipping into the twenties, it is important to think about caring for your windshield! To protect [...]

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Quality Windshield Repair Guidelines

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:58:20 +0000

How do you know what a quality windshield repair looks like? Or how do you know if your windshield can or should be repaired? NWRA Consumer Advisory Concerning Repair Quality It seems there are new windshield repair companies popping up on ever street corner and at every car wash. Many of these companies are outright [...]

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Texas Sun Causes Cracked Windshields

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:50:33 +0000

Cracked windshields are a summer tradition here in Dallas. The sweltering Texas sun takes a toll on your windshield, especially if it is already damaged. I get a lot of phone calls from people who wait too long to request an appointment...by the time they call me, cracks have already spread across the windshield, making [...]

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DIY Windshield Repair: a Pro’s Perspective

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 21:51:22 +0000

I often receive calls to inspect windshield damage...it's part of my job! Unfortunately, many of the rock chips I inspect were already repaired, but they failed and the damage is spreading. You may be thinking those ruined windshields are caused by incompetent auto glass repair technicians, but that is not always true. They are often [...]

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GlassLogic News June 13, 2012

Sue — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 20:24:27 +0000

Father’s Day deal, holiday closings, and GlassLogic site update Celebrate your Dad this Sunday! Are you looking for a Father’s Day gift for the man who doesn’t need another tie? Why not give him a headlight restoration for his favorite vehicle! Mention this blog post and get $10 off one headlight restoration through June 16, [...]

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GlassLogic News June 5, 2012

Sue — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 22:12:17 +0000

This week: Help Protect Our Tech and SEO Blog Comments Hello! I'm Sue, the office manager and webmaster here at GlassLogic. I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to our new news column. Several times per month, I'll update you about what is going on behind the scenes at GlassLogic Windshield Repair, [...]

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Is Cheap Windshield Repair the Best Deal?

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Wed, 30 May 2012 21:29:24 +0000

Twenty bucks for fixing a rock chip? When shopping around, you may find a wide range of quotes, from dirt cheap to ridiculously high. This article explains whether cheap windshield repairs are a good deal or not and what to watch out for when looking for the lowest price. Not too long ago, I fixed [...]

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In Irving, Texas, Leaving Your Pet in a Hot Car Can Cost You $2000

Sue — Fri, 18 May 2012 21:25:08 +0000

Do you leave your dog in the car while you run into Walmart to shop? If you do that in Irving, you could end up with a big fine. In Irving, Texas, it is against the law to leave your pet unattended in a vehicle (or anywhere, for that matter). This law applies year round, [...]

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Is the Rock Chip in my Windshield Repairable?

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:37:56 +0000

If you get a rock chip on your windshield, you need to figure out if the break is repairable or not so when you call an auto glass shop you ask for the right service. You can save a lot of money by getting the windshield repaired instead of replaced. The first step in figuring [...]

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Why did a Windshield Repair Raise this Customer’s Insurance Rate?

Mark Huckle, Certified Repair Tech — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 16:37:14 +0000

Recently, one of my new windshield repair customers told me he wanted to pay cash because USAA raised his insurance rate by $15 a month the last time he filed a rock chip repair claim. Uh, that isn't supposed to happen...! At an extra $15 a month, he will pay $180 for that windshield repair [...]

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