Get That Rock Chip Repaired Now Or Risk Replacing The Windshield Later

That out-of-the-way rock chip on your windshield is easy to ignore. But you risk coming out to your car one morning to find a crack extending across the entire width of the windshield. Here is why ignoring that rock chip repair now can lead to bigger problems later and how those chips are fixed to prevent a cracked windshield. Safety Glass Delays the Problem Safety glass was designed to prevent the windshield from shattering into sharp fragments that will injure the driver and passengers in the car. [Read More]

Cleaning Up After Your Window Is Broken

The sound of glass shattering and crashing to the floor can cause a bit of panic, such as "Is anyone hurt? How did this happen?" What can be done? Once you find that everyone is OK, it's time to get to work cleaning up all of those little shards of glass to keep anyone from getting cut immediately and days after the incident. Here, you will learn how to do just that. [Read More]

Tips For Dealing With A Broken Window Before It Can Be Repaired

Hearing a window break while you're inside your home can induce panic for a brief instant as you picture a frightening home invasion, but you'll likely be relieved — to an extent, anyway — when you realize that a bird has flown into the window and broken the glass. It's a good idea to call a local glass service to schedule a repair visit right away. If the service is busy, it might be a couple days until a technician can visit your home, so it's important to get in the queue right away. [Read More]

Designing A Wheelchair Accessible Shower

If you are remodeling your bathroom to accommodate your wheelchair, you might be wondering how to expand the showering/tub area to make bathing easier. Some conventional bathroom designs are too snug for good maneuvering, and traditional tub-shower combos are difficult to use, even with support handles and lifts. Here are some design ideas to help you with your final plans. 1. Remove the tub. If you have a tub-shower combo, it's time to lose the tub. [Read More]