Car Windshield Crack Repair

Car Windshield Crack Repair

Windshield Repair Mississauga

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At Dixie Auto Glass, your safety on the road starts with a strong, damage-free windshield. From small stone chips to cracks caused by sudden cold, even the smallest flaw can weaken your auto glass. Proudly serving Mississauga for years, we deliver fast, expert windshield repair with a personal, local touch.
Our trained technicians handle all types of windshield damage using advanced repair tools and premium resins. The result? A restored surface that looks great and retains your vehicle’s original strength. We know life doesn’t slow down for a crack in the glass, so we offer same-day service and mobile repairs throughout Mississauga, including Streetsville, Port Credit, and Meadowvale.
No time to visit our shop? We’ll come to you. Plus, we deal with your insurance provider directly—making the process smooth, efficient, and often free of out-of-pocket costs. Choose Dixie Auto Glass for dependable windshield repair that fits your schedule and exceeds expectations.

Dixie Auto Glass
1365 Mid-Way Blvd #6, Mississauga, ON L5T 2J5, Canada
905-795-0000

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What Happens During a Mobile Windshield Repair Appointment?

Initial Assessment

When the mobile windshield repair technician arrives, the first step is to assess the damage to your vehicle's windshield. The technician will examine the size, type, and location of the crack or chip to determine if it can be repaired. Most small chips and cracks can be fixed as long as they are not directly in the driver’s line of sight or at the edge of the windshield where structural integrity may be compromised.

Preparing for Repair

Before starting the repair process, the technician will clean the damaged area thoroughly to remove any debris, dust or glass fragments. A special tool might be used to create a smooth surface for a better repair. The surrounding area will also need to be cleaned and prepared to ensure that nothing interferes with the resin that will be used to fix the windshield.

The Repair Process

The core part of a mobile windshield repair involves injecting a resin into the chip or crack. This resin is specially formulated to mimic the strength and clarity of your windshield's original glass. The technician uses specialized equipment that allows them to fill all crevices within damaged areas completely. Once injected, this resin is then cured with an ultraviolet light which hardens it rapidly and bonds it with your existing glass, restoring structural stability and visibility.

Post-Repair Inspection and Guidance

After curing, any excess resin is removed from your windshield, and it's polished until seamless with its surroundings. The technician performs a final inspection of their work ensuring quality standards are met and providing you with post-repair advice such as how long before you can drive your vehicle again (usually immediately) or when you can wash it next (often after at least 24 hours). They will also remind you about any warranty information pertaining to the repair service provided.


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How Professional Technicians Repair Rock Chips

Assessment of the Damage

Professional technicians begin with a thorough assessment of the rock chip to determine the extent of the damage. They examine factors such as the size, type, and location of the chip on the windshield. This initial evaluation is crucial as it dictates whether a repair is possible or if a full windshield replacement is necessary.

Cleaning the Impact Point

Once deemed repairable, technicians proceed by cleaning out any debris from the impact point. This step ensures that no dirt or tiny glass fragments interfere with the repair process. A special cleaning solution may be used to prepare the area for better adhesion of the repair materials.

Creating a Vacuum

To effectively fix a rock chip, technicians need to remove air from the break. They use specialized tools to create a vacuum over the damaged area. This vacuum is essential for allowing the resin to penetrate fully into every crevice and bond properly with the glass.

Injecting Resin

With a vacuum in place, a clear, curable resin is injected directly into the rock chip. The technician carefully monitors this process to ensure that resin fills up all parts of the crack or chip evenly. The quality and type of resin used are critical in restoring structural integrity and transparency to the glass.

Curing Process

After injecting resin into all voids, it must be cured or hardened. Technicians typically use ultraviolet (UV) light to cure this special resin quickly and effectively. The curing time can vary depending on specific types of resins used and environmental conditions like temperature and humidity.

Polishing and Finishing Touches

Following curing, any excess resin on top of treated areas needs removal for a smooth finish that matches well with rest of windshield surface. Technicians polish out these spots until they blend seamlessly with surrounding glass ensuring optimal visibility through windshield again.

Quality Check and Guarantee

Lastly, professional technicians conduct meticulous quality checks after completing repairs ensuring that rock chips have been addressed properly without compromising safety standards nor visibility through windshield's repaired sections offer customers guarantees or warranties their work further assure them reliability long-term effectiveness these repairs.


Frequently Asked Questions

They can work for very small damage, but results vary and may not be as clear or strong as professional fixes.

Yes, but it's best to repair it quickly chips can grow into cracks with temperature change or road vibration.

Yes, depending on the size, depth, and location of the crack, repairs are possible using resin injection.