ProLite Auto Glass Blog

Arizona, Nation’s Broken Auto Glass Capital?

August 15, 2018

Several factors contribute to Arizona’s abnormally high rate of broken auto glass. From flying debris to our blazing sun, our environment isn't the friendliest for your car's windshield. Read on to learn about the different risks, and why you should maybe consider having car glass insurance.

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How to Temporarily Cover a Broken Car Window

July 3, 2018

If your side window has been shattered, it’s important to create a temporary barrier between your vehicle's interior and outside elements until you get it fixed properly. As such, we're here to teach how to cover a broken car window, and why it's imperative to do so until you can get a certified replacement.

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Will I Get a Fine for Not Having a Windshield Crack Repair?

July 3, 2018

Arizona windshield windshield crack repair law states that it’s illegal to drive your vehicle if there's auto glass damage that obstructs the driver’s vision. Law enforcement generally operates under the understanding that any crack over ¼ of an inch wide is considered significant enough to impair the driver’s vision.

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Should I Replace My Windshield Before Selling My Car?

June 26, 2018

A cracked windshield sticks out like a sore thumb on a car. Most buyers don’t want to take over a car that has glaring problems, and a cracked windshield can kill a sale even if the rest of the car is in great shape. It’s in your best interest to fix anything you can on your car before you try to sell, and you’ll most likely make all that money back and more when you find a buyer.

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How to Prevent Car Sun Damage in Arizona

June 26, 2018

Arizona's weather is one of our state’s biggest selling points. Not only is the hot, dry air a haven for people that can't stand humid climates, but anyone who simply doesn’t want to be cold anymore has definitely found their place. Unfortunately, this same weather can be harsh on your vehicle, from multiple points of view. Car sun damage really isn't a rarity for us, and it can affect your seats, your paint, and even your windshield.

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Why Should You Fix a Cracked Windshield?

June 1, 2018

A fully functional windshield is always important for your safety when you’re in your vehicle, and it’s especially important when you’re off-roading in the desert. Know what to do when windshield cracks happen, and you’ll be able to keep yourself and your passengers safe.

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How to Stop a Windshield Crack From Spreading

May 31, 2018

A crack in your windshield can be both an inconvenience, as well as a serious safety risk. That's because over time, auto glass damage inevitably worsens, and then spreads, so it's vital to have information about how to stop a windshield crack from spreading.

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The Dangers of Avoiding a Windshield Chip Repair

November 28, 2017

While a small crack or chip in your windshield might not seem like much (other than a minor imperfection), it can cause significant long term damage to your vehicle. In fact, it will even become a serious safety hazard to yourself, other drivers on the road, and even pedestrians if not taken care of in time.

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