AUTO GLASS SAFETY AND QUALITY
The windshield in your vehicle is a safety device.
Many vehicle owners are not aware of just how important glass is as a safety device. Therefore, having quality strong and sturdy glass in your car is imperative. The windshield in your vehicle is an important safety device which should be replaced correctly by a trained and certified professional.
Watch this video from Sika, one of the leading suppliers of automotive adhesives world-wide, which explains the importance of windshield installation safety.
WINDSHIELD AS A SAFETY DEVICE
- Prevents the roof from crushing in case of a rollover accident.
- Acts as a “backboard” for the passenger-side airbag so it cushions you in case of an accident.
- Keeps passengers inside the vehicle – substantially improving their chances of survival in an accident.
In order for this important safety device to work properly, it must be replaced to function as it did from the factory. Click here to learn more about safe auto glass installation.
WINDSHIELD INSTALLATION PRACTICES
It is important that all auto glass replacement companies follow sound installation practices. With this in mind, GoGlass is a charter member of AGSC (Automotive Glass Safety Council) – a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the safe replacement of auto glass.
AGSC was founded and is supported by auto glass companies and other organizations that keep vehicle safety as their primary goal. Its mission is to make every auto glass replacement a safe one.
TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING
GoGlass is dedicated to providing on-going training to all of its Auto Glass Technicians through hands-on, classroom and online learning. In addition, all technicians must hold their AGSC certification as a condition of employment. Rest assured that the person working on your vehicle is a skilled trades-person.
