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How to Repair Winter Salt Damage

Posted in Windshield Repair, on March 03, 2022

Winter can wreak havoc on your car and its windshield. The icy winter conditions that plague Newmarket and the Greater Toronto area bring many hazardous elements for drivers. This includes windshield pitting and cracks that require auto glass repair in Newmarket. But one often-overlooked reason why drivers need windshield repair or replacement is salt on the roads. The specialists at MRM Autoglass...

How to Respond to a Rear Windshield Crack in the Greater Toronto Area

Posted in Windshield Repair, on February 17, 2022

Most drivers understand that there is a constant risk of their windshield being randomly struck by objects on the road resulting in cracks and chips that obstruct visibility and inhibit safe driving. While it's less common, a rear windshield crack can cause similar problems and require auto glass repair in Markham and Richmond Hill. A smashed rear windshield leaves you without crucial back...

The Best Way to Respond to Stone Chips in Newmarket

Posted in Windshield Repair, on February 04, 2022

Windshield chips and dings are pretty common and sneaky— however careful one may be. And for a passionate car owner, even the slightest chip or ding on their ride can be frustrating and disturbing. Driving around with a damaged windshield is dangerous, and even a tiny chip can eventually spread to become a costly windshield replacement. That is why getting a professional windshield repair in...

4 Types of Windshield Damage to Watch Out For

Posted in Windshield Repair, on January 14, 2022

When on the road, your windshield is under constant threat of damage. It could be debris from the roads, the impact of collisions, or other such factors. The type of damage inflicted often depends on the point and severity of impact. For example, debris hitting the center of the windshield will likely cause bulls-eye cracks, while a floater crack usually starts from the edge. As a...

How to Minimize Damage from Ice to Auto Glass

Posted in Windshield Repair, on December 17, 2021

Living in snow-prone areas can cause challenges that other drivers may never think of—like getting snow off your car. Moreover, winter weather can spell disaster for driving. Simple frost or ice on your windshield glass can obscure vision and make driving dangerous. Ice can also cause windshield damage that is even more hazardous and requires prompt windshield replacement in Newmarket....

What Damage Can Wipers Do to Your Windshield

Posted in Windshield Repair, on December 06, 2021

Most windshield damage is usually caused by pebbles, dust, and other road debris. But did you know that faulty wipers can also damage your windshield? Wiper blades are designed to keep the windscreen clean for an unhindered view while driving. Unfortunately, damaged wiper blades can cause tiny scratches, chips, or cracks in your windshield that may require auto glass repair in Newmarket. If...

How to Respond to Windshield Pitting?

Posted in Windshield Replacement, on November 12, 2021

Most of us associate windshield damage with totalled windshields, large cracks, or significant chips that require prompt auto glass repair, replacement, or window crack repair. However, gradual windshield pitting can be just as damaging and dangerous. Windshield pitting is the gradual wear and tear of the windshield glass as tiny specs or shallow pits. Sand, dust, and other particles hit your...

5 Steps to Prep Your Windshield for Winter

Posted in Windshield Repair, on November 04, 2021

Winter months often spell trouble for your windshield with the assault of snow, ice, salt and extreme temperatures. Cold temperature fluctuations can naturally stress auto glass that is sensitive to temperature. As glass tends to contract in cold temperature and expands in the heat, extreme temperature fluctuations can harm your auto glass. This means a chip in the windshield is worse in winter...

What To Do When Auto Glass is Struck By Truck Debris?

Posted in Windshield Repair, on October 13, 2021

There are so many variables to be aware of when you're on the road: traffic, speeding, pedestrians, and potential windshield damage. Your vehicle is vulnerable to damage from external factors, such as extreme weather, rocks, to rogue balls. There are different severities to windshield damage and as a result varying levels of urgency for window crack repair. But one of the most shocking is...

What Happens When You Delay Windshield Chip Repair?

Posted in Windshield Repair, on October 04, 2021

No matter how good or cautious of a driver you might be, no one is immune to windshield or auto glass damage . Whether it’s from a rock, road debris, or extreme hail, a chip in your windshield is a common road hazard. If your auto glass crack it’s crucial to get windshield chip repair immediately. An ignored chip in your windshield can quickly worsen, threatening the structural...

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