Windshield Chip Repair Austin Texas
Windshield Chip Repair in Austin Fixing your chipped windshield before it turns into a crack can save you money! We’ve all been there – you’re driving down the road, and suddenly you hear a loud smack as a small rock bounces off your windshield. You immediately notice a small chip and breathe a sigh of relief that it didn’t spread. Since it’s only a small chip, you don’t really think…
HS CreativeMarch 15, 2021
What is glass?
What is glass? What exactly IS glass, anyway? Read on to learn! Glass is made from sand, also known as Silicon dioxide, that has been melted and turned into a liquid. In order to melt sand, it has to reach a temperature of around 1700°C – that’s 3039°F. That's extremely hot! Think about it - your cooking oven self cleans at around 500. Even if you have a bonfire on…
HS CreativeJanuary 15, 2021
How is glass made?
How is glass made? We use glass in so many parts of our daily lives. Learn how glass is created and manufactured! No matter how glass is made, the process requires incredible amounts of heat. At glass making plants, sand, recycled waste glass, sodium carbonate (soda ash), and calcium carbonate (limestone - something we have plenty of here in Austin TX!) are mixed and heated in a furnace. On its own,…
HS CreativeNovember 15, 2020
Windshield Replacement Austin TX
Windshield Replacement Austin at Family Owned Ace Discount Glass & Door Roy Cavenaugh of Ace Discount Glass & Door talks about the benefits of having your windshield replaced at Ace! When you come to discount glass for a windshield, I want to give you two things. I want to give you fast service and a low price. That's why we stock windshields! We have over six hundred different windshields in…
HS CreativeMarch 20, 2020