This results in the outside surfaces of the glass becoming harder than the center of the glass and, therefore, is stronger than regular glass of the same thickness. Side and rear windows are made from tempered glass, which is produced by heating the glass to more than 1100 degrees and then rapidly cooling it.
If a windshield breaks during impact, the broken pieces will generally adhere to the plastic lining. This vinyl layer cushions your head during impact. A windshield actually consists of two pieces of glass, bonded together by a vinyl interlayer. Windshields are made from lamination process. There are two different types: laminated glass and tempered glass. It is manufactured to reduce the likelihood of injury, if it breaks. Safety glass is used in all automobile glass. For windshield replacement, you have the option to select a replacement made by a company that manufactures OEM windshields (such as PGW, PPG, Pilkington, Carlite and others) or glass made from non-OEM manufacturers, also known as "aftermarket glass." Types of Safety Glass in Automobiles On a new car, every part comes from the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), including the windshield. Not every auto glass product is the same. We stand behind our products and our workmanship.
At Olsen's Auto Glass, our goal is to get your windshield replaced right, the first time. Replacing auto glass can be tricky because, if done incorrectly, you'll likely experience problems with leaks, temperature control, noise and unwanted moisture. Get Your Windshield Replaced Right, The First Time As a family-owned, local business since 1938, we've watched the automotive and insurance industries change, and we understand the nuances that can help you navigate insurance claims and replacement costs. We pride ourselves in providing the best quality products and excellent customer service. Contact us today with questions or for a free quote. We follow all current insurance industry guidelines. Olsen's Auto Glass can work directly with your insurance company, saving valuable time. Olsen's Auto Glass serves the greater Eugene-Springfield, Oregon, area with its unique expertise in windshield replacement, rock chip repair, headlight restoration and other auto glass services.īecause we specialize in auto glass, our certified installers have the training and experience to make sure the job is done correctly the first time.
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