• Go Slow on Gravel Roads: Small stones are unavoidable on any road, but if you're driving through heavily graveled areas, you can at least drive more carefully. Not only will that cut down on the chance of your needing auto glass repair, but make it safer for any potential passers-by who don't want to lose an eye!
• Park in Covered Areas: When possible, keep your car under cover of a garage or carport, especially during turbulent weather. It isn't just hail that can strike a windshield, but loose debris, rocks, and anything else the wind can carry. Even if the weather isn't bad, covered parking areas can still protect your car from errant baseballs and the like.
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You can help with that this summer by not blasting your car A/C on high right away, and instead cool down the cabin more gradually.
• Avoid Driving Behind Gravel Trucks: Have you seen those warnings on the backs of large trucks that say “Not Responsible for Broken Windshields. Stay Back 200 Feet”? Heed them! While gravel drivers are supposed to take safety precautions, loose dirt and rocks can still fall out the back, and end up making windshield crack repair your next priority.
Need windshield crack repair? A Precision Auto Glass has two convenient locations in Daphne and Mobile, AL, and they even offer mobile glass repair! To learn more about the area's best auto glass repair professionals, call (251) 621-1500, or visit the