Safelite uses quality windshields that meet or exceed industry standards for safety and durability.
Windshield resin can last for several years if the repair is done properly and the windshield is not exposed to extreme stress or temperature changes.
To use a RainX windshield repair kit, the damaged area is cleaned and a specialized resin is injected into the crack or chip and cured with UV light.
A chip in a windshield typically refers to a small piece of glass missing, while a crack is a longer line of damage.
JB Weld should not be used on a cracked windshield, as it is not designed for this purpose and may not bond properly.
The strongest glass glue is typically a specialized adhesive designed for auto glass repair.
JB Weld is not recommended for use on glass, as it is not designed for this purpose and may not bond properly.
A specialized glass gel or resin is typically used to fix broken glass, rather than regular glue.
Windshields may crack more easily now due to changes in the manufacturing process and the use of thinner and lighter glass to improve fuel efficiency.
Rain can be bad for a cracked windshield as it can seep into the crack and potentially make the damage worse.