Tri-County Auto Glass Blog

1. Your insurance may cover the auto glass replacement costs. 2. Check the certifications of an auto glass company before making a choice. A certified glass technician will always make the right choice for the…

Use equal amounts of white distilled vinegar and water. Completely cover the water spot areas with the solution and reapply it as it dries. After, dip a rag in the solution and rub the spots…

You can drive with a cracked windshield, however, it can become a safety issue. The windshield plays a big role in the structure of the entire car. If you were to get in an accident,…

There are many reasons why you need to fix your windshield. One of these reasons is safety. Chips can obstruct your view and even cause a glare in the sunlight making it difficult to see…

The material used to create a windshield is very important. The glass needs to be tough, shatterproof, and needs to retain clarity for a long period of time. The material used is called laminated safety…

Damaged Windshield Cracked or chipped windshields don’t just look bad, they are dangerous. When in an accident, the windshield plays a big part in the structural security of the car. With damage to your windshield,…

1. Keep Your Distance Never drive too close behind a vehicle. Rocks, debris, and grit are likely to shoot up behind cars when driving at high speeds. 2. Try Avoiding Heat Extreme temperatures wreak the…

A vehicle’s windshield is a safety feature. Although it looks like any other type of glass, it functions differently. They are designed to protect the passengers inside as well as the structure of the vehicle.…

Tri County Auto Glass can repair ALL auto glass. Anything from windows and mirror replacement, glass chip repair for cars to any auto glass for trucks, buses, RVs & construction vehicles. For windshield replacement and…

Tri County Auto Glass has maintained its 5-star status because of five major reasons. Customer service, careful yet quick fixes, trust, and reliability. We will always put our customers first. If there is a problem…

1. Gravel Roads: While driving, wheels can kick up gravel from the road and hit your windshield. This is more common if you are directly behind someone on these kinds of unpaved roads. To avoid…

Chips: Chips are usually formed by rocks flying onto the glass resulting in a small piece missing. These are also referred to as "dings," “stone breaks,” or “pits” by professionals. These can usually be filled…

Tri County Auto Glass specializes in repairing windshields, mirrors, windows and glass chips on cars, trucks, RVs & construction vehicles. We're experts in repairing ANY of your Santa Barbara and Montecito auto glass. For windshield…

Tri County Auto Glass is the Best Auto Glass Repair in Santa Barbara. We offer exceptional service and are able to provide you with quick, reliable and trustworthy windshield replacement and repair for cars, trucks,…

In California, it's illegal to drive any vehicle with a cracked windshield or broken rear window. A window in this condition can impair the driver's view, increasing the chances of an accident. Aside from putting…

Windshield repair aftercare tips: - Leave the adhesive tape on for 2 days. - Don't put anything below or on top of the windshield. - Avoid car washes and rough terrain. For windshield replacement and…

When the unfortunate happens and your car window is shattered, the auto glass repair needs to be done as soon as possible, but until the window or windshield replacement can happen here’s what you can…

Windshield damage that is smaller than an inch can be repaired before it gets worse. A small glass chip can become a huge crack, so it’s important to get your car glass repaired before you…

When it comes to the safety of your car or truck, it is pretty much going to be contingent on how healthy your front and rear windshields are going to be.  What this means is…