Car owners can go through a lot of windshield wiper fluid in a single snowstorm, hail, or rain storm so be prepared with the following tips from Gerber Collision. - Fill your vehicle’s windshield wiper fluid before the first snowflake hits - Use high-quality, “no-freeze” fluid. - Consider buying an extra bottle and leaving it … Continue reading
You might have a lot of questions about automotive windshield glass repair that we can help you with. Does it matter if I have broken glass or a chipped windshield? Yes, absolutely it does. Damaged or chipped glass can break when you hit a bump in the road, but more importantly your glass serves as … Continue reading
It’s easy to forget that windshield wipers are a safety feature—until you end up driving in heavy rain or snow. Dirt, debris, and mother nature abrade wipers, while sunlight breaks down the rubber edges. Most windshield wipers need replacement every six to nine months. To check this, lift each wiper off the windshield glass and … Continue reading
One repair that many car owners often overlooked until too late is auto glass repair. Even the smallest windshield chip or windshield crack does not seem like it can cause harm, but debris and changing temperatures can cause auto glass chips to grow larger over time. If you notice a crack in your windshield glass, … Continue reading
Cold Weather and Windshield Cracks With weather chill in the air, not only are we having to bundle up a bit more but we also need to be on the lookout for changes in the windshields of our car. Because changes in temperature can expand and contract your vehicles windshield, it’s important to look for … Continue reading
The Chicago Bulls and Gerber Collision & Glass teamed up to donate the Jeep Grand Cherokee to Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Club, which provides housing for young men and women who need a safe place to live. At the January 18, 2011 Chicago Bulls game, Bulls Ambassador Sidney Green provided a key to Scott Donahue, President and CEO … Continue reading
Don’t let a cracked windshield run What is the function of a windshield on a vehicle? Have we ever really thought about it? It seems like the only time we think about it is when it is cracked or in need of some attention. We know it protects the driver from weather and debris. The windshield … Continue reading
What to do when you get hail damage on your vehicle. Your vehicle was damaged in a hailstorm. Now what? The process of getting it repaired can be even more frustrating. Running around town getting estimates takes up a lot of time, and it can be confusing. Hopefully the following information will answer some of … Continue reading
Many Options (voice to text, hands-free features) make texting while driving unnecessary… Texting while driving is a huge NO-NO! Some interesting information about texting while driving is listed below. Please remember that these statistics are only estimates. We at Gerber Collision and Glass continue to encourage you to please stop texting while driving. Please make … Continue reading
GERBER WEBSITE GOES ONLINE!!! Gerber Collision and Glass website is officially online now. Please come and visit us at http://www.gerbercollision.com/Home.asp… Automobile owners have trusted us with their cars for over seventy years! There are endless automotive tools on our website for you to utilize! Book your auto glass appointments online… Book your collision appointments online… … Continue reading
