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From Tempered to Smart Glass: The Evolution of Auto Glass Technology
The journey of auto glass technology has been marked by significant innovations, transforming the safety and functionality of vehicles over the decades. From the early days of simple plate glass to today’s advanced smart glass, each development has played a crucial role in enhancing driver and passenger safety. Early Innovations: Laminated and Tempered Glass The…
Read MoreHow to Winter-Proof Your Windshield and Prevent Damage
As winter approaches, the challenges of icy roads and snow-covered windshields become a reality for many drivers. Protecting your auto glass during these harsh conditions is crucial for safety and visibility. Here’s a winter survival guide to help you keep your auto glass in top shape. Use Quality Ice Scrapers Invest in a sturdy ice…
Read MoreHow UV Rays Affect Auto Glass: What You Need to Know
Many car owners underestimate the effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays on their vehicle’s glass. While it’s common knowledge that UV rays can cause skin damage, their impact on auto glass is often overlooked. Here, we debunk some myths and present the facts about UV rays and auto glass. Myth 1: Windshields Block All UV Rays …
Read MoreAuto Glass and Safety: Why It’s More Than Just a Window
Auto glass plays a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity and safety of your vehicle. Far more than just a shield against the elements, it contributes to your overall protection during accidents, enhances visibility, and integrates with modern safety systems. One of the most significant functions of auto glass, especially the windshield, is its…
Read MoreUnderstanding ADAS Calibration
Modern vehicles are equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) that enhance safety on the road. These systems use sensors to constantly monitor the area around the vehicle, helping to provide warnings or even taking temporary control of braking and steering. However, for ADAS to work correctly, these sensors need to be properly calibrated. This…
Read MoreKey Differences Between Front Windshield and Rear Window Glass
Windshields are crucial for vehicle safety and functionality, yet their unique characteristics often go unnoticed. This article highlights the key differences between front and rear window glass, both of which serve essential but distinct purposes. Front Window Glass Often referred to as the “eyes” of the car, the front window glass provides a panoramic view…
Read MoreWe Changed Our Name
As of July 15th of this year, 2024, we officially became ‘Spinners Auto Glass’, formerly ‘Action Auto Glass’. Why the change? Check out our ‘About Spinners Auto Glass‘ page to get the full story. We changed our name but not our great service! We invite you to drop by our shop any time. We’re located at…
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