Archive for June 2016

Just about anyone who has spent a significant amount of time on the road understands the frustration of having a rock chip, crack, or damage your windshield. Rocks can drop from steep embankments or be thrown by erratic drivers on dirt roads. But the most common way rocks hit windshields is when a truck loaded…

Rock chip damage occurs when flying debris—say a pebble flung from a tire tread or gravel debris flying off a dump truck—strikes a vehicle’s windshield and causes a small chip or other abrasion. When vehicle owners have the problem taken care of quickly—before it turns into a long, irreparable crack—the chip can be rather easy…