Posts Tagged ‘Auto Glass’

Auto Side Windows, To Laminate or Not to Laminate?

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Many of America’s later model automobiles have been constructed with laminated side window glass, the problem is that many car owners don’t know what type of windows they have.  Since there’s a big difference in the type of repairs needed for these two types of glass it is important for consumers to understand what type of glass they have and the benefits and drawbacks of each type.

While laminated side windows were at first a new technology reserved for foreign luxury cars, they now appear in other automobiles, including some American SUVs.  With laminated side windows becoming more prevalent, many drivers are becoming more familiar with the benefits that laminated glass can provide.  One of the most notable advantages of laminated side windows, and probably the biggest draw to luxury car makers, is the quieter ride provided by layered glass.   The plastic laminate material provides an additional sound barrier, helping to suppress outside noise in the passenger cabin. (more…)

Deals Celebrates 50 Years in Charlotte

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Deals Glass Services is proud to be celebrating our anniversary this year, half a century of service to Charlotte, North Carolina car and home owners.   We would definitely like to thank our loyal customers (some who have been with us the entire time) for their continued support as well as their generous recommendations.  After all, our business is nothing without happy customers!

We like to think that the good reputation we have developed is, in part, due to our dedication to top quality products and service.  We want our customers to know, when they choose Deals, that they can be confident they will get the best possible result.   We don’t mean just the top of the line products or the proficient technicians, but the friendly attitude of a team that enjoys working together to serve the community we love. (more…)

Why Pay More for OEM Glass?

Monday, May 11th, 2009

The damage is too severe for repair.  You will need a replacement windshield.   For car owners who have found themselves in this predicament, many find the choices that follow to be overwhelming.

The shop is trying to talk you into OEM auto glass, which of course, costs a little more than an aftermarket windshield.  Why should you pay more for a piece of glass than you absolutely have to?  There are a couple of very legitimate reasons that OEM glass is a better choice, and when considered, often overshadow the small difference in price. (more…)

Does Your Windshield Repair Tech Know What They’re Doing?

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

With so many different “professional opinions” on the limitations of auto glass repair, consumers often having a hard time deciding which is the best shop with the best solution.  While many of the one man mobile units say they can repair a crack up to one foot, the consumer must remember that the windshield is as important to the safety of the car as any part of the frame.  Not only does the windshield support the roof of the car, in the event of an accident it plays a critical part in the safety restraint system by deflecting the airbag. (more…)

Deals Auto Glass Starts Blog

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Deals Glass Services, of Charlotte, NC is excited to announce the start of our new blog.  We are looking forward to using this new tool for sharing information and news from our shop and the auto glass industry as well as answering questions from readers.  The blog offers us a new and unique chance to share the knowledge and expertise Deals Glass Services has gained over 49 years in the auto glass business.

Deals has grown from a small family owned garage to one of the largest independent auto glass businesses in the region.  Over the years we have learned more about our customers wants and needs as well as the good, the bad and the ugly of auto glass, which is what has helped our company expand.