Ryan Patzak

Your windshield is one of the most important safety features of your vehicle, yet it’s also one of the most vulnerable to damage. In Waterloo, Ontario, unique factors contribute to windshield damage, making it crucial to stay informed and proactive. Here are the top causes of windshield damage specific to our area and how you … Read more

Laminated glass, which is commonly used for windshields, is designed to hold its shape and remain intact even when cracked. It consists of two layers of glass with a layer of plastic (usually polyvinyl butyral or PVB) sandwiched between them. This design makes it less likely to shatter or cave in upon impact compared to … Read more

Most insurance companies have auto glass repair or replacement partnerships with certain shops. These preferred shops typically provide services, They are often referenced over the the phone However, you may not always be limited to using these preferred shops and you do not always have to. Rhino Auto Glass is a registered vendor under uniban … Read more

Replacing a cracked or damaged windshield is an important task that shouldn’t be put off. But before you can get your windshield replaced, you need to know the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of your vehicle. Whether you’re looking to do the job yourself or have a professional technician take care of it, here’s how to … Read more

Car owners in Ontario, Canada may be wondering if filing an auto glass insurance claim will increase their car insurance rates. The short answer is no—auto glass claims do not affect your car insurance premiums. This is because auto glass claims are considered to be “no fault” and are covered by the Comprehensive portion of … Read more

Brought to you by You may not think much of your car’s windshield or other autoglass parts, but they are actually incredibly important. Not only do they help keep the elements out, but they also protect you in the event of an accident. Unfortunately, autoglass can be damaged by a variety of factors. Let’s take … Read more

Brought to you by When it comes to replacing your autoglass, there are two main types of glass that you can choose from: original equipment manufacturer or OEM autoglass, and original equipment equivalent (OEE) autoglass. Both are available on the market but they have distinct differences that you should be aware of before making a … Read more

When you need your windshield replaced or repaired, it’s important to make sure that you are working with a legitimate auto glass shop. There are many shops that offer cheap services, but oftentimes, the quality of the work isn’t up to par. Here are some key things to look for when evaluating an auto glass … Read more

While there are many safety features on your car, one of the most important is often overlooked—the windshield. Not only does a good windshield provide visibility while driving, but it also prevents objects from entering the car and keeps passengers inside in the event of an accident. Let’s take a look at why your windshield … Read more

The windshield of your car is an important safety feature that should not be taken lightly. But, when should you replace your windshield? Can a chip or crack be repaired or does it require a whole new windshield installation? Below, we discuss why and when you might need to replace your windshield. Signs You Need … Read more