Windshield Stone Chip Repair

It is important that you get your windshield repaired as soon as possible if you have a stone chip. A stone chip in a car windshield poses a potential safety risk because the glass becomes more fragile when damaged. The car's windshield protects the driver and passengers from external forces, especially in the event of a car accident.

If you have damaged your windshield, whether the damage constitutes of a stone chip or a crack in your windshield, it is crucial to get the damage repaired as soon as possible.

Early repair significantly enhances safety for you and your passengers. Additionally, you achieve a much better outcome by having your windshield repaired before dirt and debris have a chance to settle into the stone chip. 

We offer windshield stone chip repairs at a competitive price. It is important that you do not to underestimate the potential risks associated with having a stone chip in your windshield. Despite the seemingly minor nature of the damage, neglecting its repair could result in considerable economic consequences for you. 

When your windshield is exposed to bigger temperature changes can even a minor stone chips spread and cause even more damage. Bumps on the road or a regular car wash can also cause more damage to already existing stone chips.

If a minor stone chip in the windshield initially expands or grows larger a full windshield replacement will inevitably become necessary, and a complete replacement is significantly more expensive than a minor repair.

We offer an efficient and reliable repair method on stone chips in the windshield. Our repair reinforces your windshield helping you avoid a costly replacement of the entire windshield.

Firstly, our skilled technicians will inspect the stone chip carefully and determine the size, placement and the scope of the damage. The technician then determines whether a repair is even possible.

Our skilled technicians use resin to fill out the damaged areas in the windshield. This is a binding fluid that only cures under UV light. This powerful resin creates almost invisible results and contributes to restoring the windshield's strength.

Stone chips in the windshield often occurs due to small pebble or gravel being collected in the tread pattern of the vehicle's tires. When the vehicle drives at high speed, these can be propelled backward, potentially hitting vehicles driving behind.

The risk of getting a stone chip is higher when driving on gravel roads or in places with road construction. Additionally, many stone chips occur on highways due to the elevated speed, which increases the risk of small stones being thrown backward.

Stone chips are difficult to avoid. However, the risk is significantly lessened, if you make sure to keep a distance to other vehicles.

What you need to do to prevent windshield stone chips from getting worse is first of all getting the damage repaired as quickly as possible. Changes in temperature and bumps on the road can worsen the damage significantly. I some cases, a stone chip can also develop into a crack in the windshield instead.

If you drive around with a stone chip for too long, you run the risk of the damage becoming so significant that it no longer is possible to repair.

If this happens your only option is a full replacement of your entire windshield. This will most likely be a costly affair depending on brand and model of your car.