Chapman Auto Glass Blog

Does a chipped or cracked windshield affect your car’s value? You’re ready to buy a new vehicle. But the windshield in your soon-to-be old car has what seems like a minor chip. Before you list your car or try to trade it in, take a look at what you need to know about...

'Smash and grab’ theft has spiked recently in affluent areas across the country. But you can protect your vehicle and the valuables inside with an aftermarket car alarm. In areas all around the country police have been tracking an increase in theft from parked cars....

A full coverage insurance for your front windshield can go a long way in helping you avoid replacement costs which can go pretty high. Between $175 and $2000 to be more precise, and averaging at around $500. However, your windshield replacement cost with insurance can...

The Albuquerque Police Department says car break-ins happen all year long, but the department sees an increase in break-ins with the warmer summer months. “Often, these types of crimes are crimes of opportunity,” “Thieves are looking for easy and quick targets. That...

Hearing that loud popping noise coming from your windshield when you’re driving down the highway can be a thoroughly alarming experience. You know that something has just hit the glass, but it’s really hard to tell in that split second how extensive the damage...

According to the National Transportation Safety Administration, between 94% to 96% of motor vehicle accidents occur due to human error, with the number one cause being distracted drivers. Technology is helping protect the human race to every extent, and ADAS...

Car owners often forget the windshield when preparing their rides for winter. However, cold weather can put a lot of stress on your windshield, making it essential to find effective ways of protecting it to maintain your visibility, safety, and the structural...

Simply put: yes, you can. There is absolutely nothing stopping you from replacing your windshield without insurance. But you have to take into account that you are going to have to put money down for it. So, now you know, you can replace your windshield even if you...

At first glance, a simple crack on your windshield may seem like a minor thing, because, what can that little chip cause, right? The truth is, though it looks minor, it could have a huge impact on your vehicle’s performance and your safety too. Below, we’ll discuss...