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24 Jun 2024

Cleaning Your Car Windows & Achieving Optimal Visibility

Maintaining a clean windshield and windows is not just an aesthetic choice; it's essential for optimal visibility and safe driving. At Budget Glass, we understand the importance of clear vision on the road, and we're here to share some professional techniques to keep your car's windows sparkling clean and free of streaks.  Essential Equipment for Washing Your Vehicle’s Windows:  Microfiber...

13 Nov 2023
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How the Different Seasons Affect Your Auto Glass

Your vehicle's auto glass plays a crucial role in keeping you safe and comfortable while driving. From providing visibility to protecting you from the elements, your car's glass is more than just a window; it's a critical component of your vehicle. The four seasons can have various effects on your windshield, and understanding these impacts is essential for your safety...

19 Nov 2021
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Auto Glass Repairs and Window Glass Repairs

Glass Repairs for Your Vehicle and Home Dealing with broken auto glass (windshields) or window glass is never ideal. While you can take necessary precautions to avoid these potential issues, unfortunately, accidents can happen while on the road or at home. Here at Budget Glass, our team of professionals offers high-quality auto glass and window glass repairs for when those...

26 Feb 2021
Budget Glass Windshield Repaid & Replacement Services

DIY Windshield Repair Kits

Do It Yourself Repair Kits for Windshields - Do They Really Work? Did you know that your windshield can bear over half of your vehicle’s weight in the event of a rollover? That’s a major reason why it’s so important to ensure that your windshield is in good shape. Even the smallest imperfection can impact the integrity of the glass...

03 Jan 2018
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Three Ways to De-Ice Your Windshield – and Fast!

‘Tis the season of frosty mornings and frozen windshields, which when in a hurry can put a huge damper on the start to your day. But fear not, Budget Glass is here with three handy and quick ways to de-ice your windshield this winter season. Homemade De-Icer Spray Water & Salt. Pour water into a spray bottle with a scoop...

24 Aug 2017

Windshield Replacement vs Repair (Part 2)

Windshield Replacement: When it’s time for a replacement? In Part 1 of our windshield series, we talked about chips and cracks that are repairable. For Part 2, we’re focusing on that pesky damage that doesn’t quite make the repair cut and warrants full windshield repair. If your car has a chip or crack that meets the following criteria, stop what...