Beware! If your current supplier brings a replacement screen when they come to “do a repair”, chances are you are paying for more replacement screens than you need to be!

The most important statistic to consider when comparing costs is The repair ratio!

How could the glass industry allow a practice that did such damage as to seriously compromise a windscreen’s ability to support the roof and retain the passenger-side air bag as the car manufacturer designed it to?

Close cut, or short cut, means removing a windshield [...]]]> http://glassdoctors.co.uk/killer-windscreens-exposed/feed/ 0 http://glassdoctors.co.uk/why-windscreen-repair-is-the-green-alternative/ http://glassdoctors.co.uk/why-windscreen-repair-is-the-green-alternative/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:57:07 +0000 Glass Doctors http://cybersplat.co.uk/glassdoctors/?p=353 Did you know that it takes as much CO2 gas to drive to from London to Birmingham as it does to make one average car laminated windscreen?

A glass furnace is used for 24 hours a day and consumes a massive amount of energy; 605 kg of CO2 for every 1000kg of glass produced. That’s [...]]]> http://glassdoctors.co.uk/why-windscreen-repair-is-the-green-alternative/feed/ 0