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Replacing windshield or windscreen on a car - 5 Star Auto Glass

Did you know that Calgary often leads the country in windshield damage, repair, and replacement? This is due to the city’s extreme weather changes, Chinook winds, and rocks and gravel used on icy roads. Those who move here from another city are often surprised at the amount of windshield damage

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RV Windshield Replacement Services - 5 Star Auto Glass

Seeing damage on your windshield is a dreadful feeling, whether it’s hearing that telltale crack when debris flies into the glass or you’ve noticed a dent as you’re driving. When a windshield is beyond repair, a replacement is non-negotiable and should never be delayed. Your RV’s windshield is an integral

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Automobile special workers

Are you in need of a windshield repair service? Do you have a chip or crack in your windshield? If so, it’s important to get it repaired as soon as possible. A small crack can quickly become a bigger one and a simple repair can become a complete windshield replacement

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Car with broken side mirror

It can be easy to overlook how often we use our vehicle’s side mirror, especially when we think about the more prominent components like the gas pedal, engine, and steering wheel. However, you likely use your side mirrors more often than you think!
When backing away, you’re likely using a

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Buying A Used Car Here’s How To Spot Hidden Windshield Defects - 5 Star Auto Glass Calgary

Did you know windshields do more than just provide a clear view of the open road? Besides this safety element, windshields are actually a critical component to the constitution of your car. This is why they are specially designed using a marked form of glass consisting of limestone, soda ash,

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How to fix scratches in auto glass in 8 easy steps - 5 Star Auto Glass Calgary

Calgary auto glass replacement and repair is a common service due to so many rock chips from the Alberta roads in the winter. Having a little scratch on your windshield or car window might seem like an easy fix, but depending on the depth of the scratch and what kind

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Ways to care for a newly replaced windshield - 5 Star Auto Glass Calgary

With the number of miles an RV normally sees, it’s no wonder the windshield wears out. You will likely need a repair or a replacement sometime over the vehicle’s lifespan – just know that after you get your RV windshield replaced or repaired, it is important to wait until the

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Autoglass replacement Calgary

It’s not something we want to think about while on a road trip, but it’s something that can and does happen while driving on the open highway – a cracked windshield. Our vehicle’s windshield is one of the top safety components of a vehicle, which becomes especially heightened when you’re

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Auto glass shop

You’re driving down the highway when a rock comes flying out of nowhere and bounces off your windshield, leaving behind an unsightly chip. Unfortunately, this scenario is quite common on Calgary roads. When it does happen, you’re left with a few options – ignore the damage, head to the nearest

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