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Some Key Points About ADAS
Originally published in October 2018 If your vehicle uses Advanced Driver Assistance Systems or ADAS, it’s important to understand that the cameras for these systems are normally mounted to the windshield. Because of this, every time you replace your windshield in...
That Crack in Your Windshield Isn’t Getting Any Smaller
Originally Published in March 2018 Have you recently discovered a small crack in your car’s windshield while driving in Lakeland, FL? It may seem like something you don’t have to worry about, but exposed to the elements, that small crack can grow and become more...
The Dangers of Passing Drivers on the Right Side
¬Here in Orange Park, FL, drivers passing on the right side of other cars is a daily occurrence. It can be tempting to pass slower-moving vehicles when there’s an open lane to their right. However, there are at least a few reasons why this can be dangerous....
Tips for Driving with Pets in the Car
Whether our furry friends are bouncing with excitement about driving to the park or shivering with terror over a vet visit, keeping them properly constrained is critical for both the animal and humans in the vehicle. Keep these tips in mind for safe driving with pets...
Texting While Driving is Dangerous and Illegal
Texting while driving has become a serious epidemic across the United States. Every year, approximately 4,600 deaths and 390,000 injuries are caused by a driver who is distracted by their phone. Floridians discovered in 2017 that the Sunshine State has the nation's...
Stay Safe While Traveling this Thanksgiving
AAA estimated that more than 50 million Americans would travel at least 50 miles away from home for Thanksgiving in 2018. While they haven't released their predictions for Thanksgiving 2019 yet, you can bet that millions of people will hit the road this year. If...
Using Baby Car Seats Properly
Studies show that 46 percent of baby car seats are not used properly. This puts infants in a very precarious position. After all, any type of road accident in Jacksonville, FL instantly becomes more dangerous if there's an issue with the baby car seat. In fact, the...
How to Take Care of Your Windshield
Flying debris and extreme weather in Sarasota, FL takes a toll on your vehicle’s windshield, degrading the structural integrity and causing stress cracks. These three simple tasks for windshield care will keep you safe on the road and prevent unnecessary expensive...
Possible Results of an Improper Windshield Installation
It's important to realize that not all auto glass shops are the same when you're dealing with cracks in your windshield, Discount shops that cut corners in Clearwater, FL can perform improper installations of new windshields. When auto glass replacement services are...
Your Car’s Windows Help Block UV Rays
Too much exposure to the sun can be dangerous to your health. The ultraviolet radiation emitted by the sun is a factor in many cases of skin cancer according to the American Cancer Society. Excessive exposure to the sun can also result in sunburns that can be painful...