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Should I Choose Auto Glass Repair or Replacement?

In the past, having a chipped or cracked windshield meant that you would certainly need to have it replaced. However, modern day auto glass repair makes windshields more repairable depending on the size, location and the severity of the damage.

Why Is Glass Used for Car Windows?

Glass is an exceptionally versatile material that provides both visibility as well as safety and protection. Due to these desirable qualities, glass is the material of choice for the windows of almost every modern car.

What to Know About Foggy House Windows

From wood to vinyl windows, fogginess is one of the most common issues homeowners experience. It's particularly common during periods of extreme temperatures in summer and winter. However, to fix the problem, you need to understand the root cause. Here's a closer look at what you need to know. FAQ About Foggy House Windows Why does it happen? Foggy windows are usually caused by condensation. However, the issue can occur on the glass or in-between the panels. The former is typically a result…

How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Windshield?

It costs $200 to $300 to replace a windshield without insurance, on average. The exact amount you will have to pay to replace your windshield depends on a number of factors including the year, make, and model of your car. Replacing the windshield of a new, luxury vehicle loaded with features could cost twice as much as replacing the glass of an older, economy carThe type of glass used is another factor that greatly influences your final price. Aftermarket windshields cost around…

Basic Car Terms Everyone Should Know

We’ve heard them before, but what does ABD or 4WD mean? Sound like a true car expert after we break down some of the most basic terms used.

This is Why You Shouldn’t Ignore a Cracked Windshield

Damage to the windshield of your car can have serious consequences and should be addressed as soon as possible.

How can someone walk across broken glass without getting hurt?

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Make Your Home More Energy Efficient With Window Replacement

Window replacement should be done by a professional. They can come and inspect your windows and see if they need to be replaced.

How The Glass Inside Your Car Is Engineered

As new display technology continues to develop and the auto industry pushes our car interiors to mirror our smartphones, what do these new...

How to Choose the Provider for Your Commercial Glass Installations

Whether you are updating existing glass infrastructure or planning installation upon the initial construction of a commercial building, selecting the right provider to satisfy your commercial glass installation needs can be challenging. There are a few ways to help you decide the type of provider you need!

How to Remove Stickers From Auto Glass

Stickers are a fun way to personalize your ride. However, they may fade or after some time you may simply want to change the appearance of your car. If that’s your case, keep reading—here are some tips on how to remove stickers from auto glass.

Veteran Sarah Allen is ‘trying to do what God wants me to do’

Tape That Allen Wrench to the Bottom of Whatever It Came With

There’s never an Allen wrench around when you need one, which is why they come with nearly every Ikea item. But years down the line, when you need to disassemble that TÄRENDÖ or even tighten a few bolts, it’s disappeared again.

Why Veterans and Military Spouses Choose Booz Allen

More than 6,500 veterans, reservists, and military spouses have found a career at Booz Allen. Why are these candidates choosing Booz Allen?

Fixing Window Discoloration: What You Should Know

How do you fix window discoloration? Here's how you can get your windows back to looking what they should look like and not a discolored mess.

Kinetic garden sculpture harnessing nature

Contemporary artists are harnessing the power of the elements in new and mesmerising ways to give life to dynamic garden sculptures. Helen Chislett explores these kinetic marvels

Why You Shouldn't Recycle Glass That Isn't a Bottle or Jar

Have an old plate or used lightbulb you’re trying to get rid of? Sadly, the short answer is that glass products that aren’t a jar or bottle aren’t all that easy to recycle. In fact, more often than not, it’s better to throw them in the trash than in your recycling bin, where it will wreak havoc on other recyclables.