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Auto Glass Safety Information

AUTO GLASS SAFETY

While it may be tempting to seek out lower-cost auto glass replacements by contacting various shops across the New England area, it’s crucial to ensure you’re comparing like-for-like services before scheduling an appointment elsewhere. Many auto glass replacement shops may advertise enticing prices, but it’s essential to consider the quality of the glass being offered. Unfortunately, some shops provide generic glass that does not meet the rigorous standards set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM). Although this glass may fit your vehicle in terms of dimensions, its generic nature can result in issues such as wind noise, leaks, and compromised safety during installation. Don’t compromise on quality—opt for trusted professionals who prioritize both affordability and adherence to OEM standards for a reliable and safe auto glass replacement.

AUTO GLASS SAFETY

While it may be tempting to seek out lower-cost auto glass replacements by contacting various shops across the New England area, it’s crucial to ensure you’re comparing like-for-like services before scheduling an appointment elsewhere. Many auto glass replacement shops may advertise enticing prices, but it’s essential to consider the quality of the glass being offered. Unfortunately, some shops provide generic glass that does not meet the rigorous standards set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM). Although this glass may fit your vehicle in terms of dimensions, its generic nature can result in issues such as wind noise, leaks, and compromised safety during installation. Don’t compromise on quality—opt for trusted professionals who prioritize both affordability and adherence to OEM standards for a reliable and safe auto glass replacement.

SAFETY INFORMATION

DID YOU KNOW…

It’s a lesser-known fact among vehicle owners that the glass installed in their vehicles straight from the assembly line is meticulously engineered to suit the specific make and model of the vehicle. This specialized design serves a critical role in bolstering the safety mechanisms integrated into modern automobiles. In the event of an accident, this purpose-built glass plays a pivotal role in facilitating proper airbag deployment, ensuring that occupants receive optimal protection. Moreover, it serves as a crucial barrier, effectively preventing the roof from collapsing onto passengers in the unfortunate event of a rollover accident. By harmonizing with other safety features, such as airbags and structural reinforcements, this custom-designed glass significantly enhances overall occupant safety and reduces the risk of serious injuries.

REPUTABLE GLASS SHOPS

FINDING A QUALIFIED SHOP FOR GLASS INSTALLATION

Here are key questions to pose to any auto glass shop under consideration:

  1. Have your installers undergone safe installation training, such as programs provided by AGRSS (Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards)?
  2. Can you provide information on the manufacturer of your adhesive, including any certifications received?
  3. Do you utilize OEE (Original Equipment Equivalent) or OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) equivalent glass?

With Ocean Glass, you’re guaranteed top-quality service for all your auto glass replacement needs. Since our inception in 1976, we’ve fostered a reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction, prioritizing your safety above all else. For further insights into windshield and auto glass safety, consider visiting the AGRSS website or their affiliate, www.safewindshields.org.

OEM-QUALITY GLASS

INVEST IN THE BEST

When you choose Ocean Glass for your replacement glass needs, you’re investing in nothing but the best: OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) or OEE (Original Equipment Equivalent) quality glass. This signifies that the glass surpasses or aligns with the manufacturer’s specifications, guaranteeing you receive the same caliber of glass and adherence to safety standards as when the vehicle was initially assembled. Avoid compromising on safety by opting for cheap aftermarket glass—insist on OEM or OEE glass to uphold the highest safety standards for yourself and your passengers. With Ocean Glass, prioritize safety and quality every step of the way.

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