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Should You Use ICBC Insurance or Pay Out of Pocket for Your Windshield?
Understanding Your Options in BC If you’ve got a cracked windshield in British Columbia, one of the first questions that comes up is whether it’s worth going through insurance or just paying for it yourself and moving on. It’s a fair question, and the answer really comes down to a few simple factors: the size of the damage, the cost to fix it, and what your deductible looks like under your Insurance Corporation of British Columbia policy. Why Your Deductible Matters More Than
justinbelford
May 63 min read


How Street Sweepers Cause Windshield Chips in Spring
As winter fades and spring arrives across the Okanagan, many municipalities begin their annual street sweeping programs . While these sweepers help clean up the sand and gravel left behind from winter road maintenance, they can also create an unexpected hazard for your vehicle - rock chips and windshield damage . At MasterGlass AutoGlass , we typically see a spike in windshield chips and cracks every March and April, and street sweepers are often part of the reason why. Here’
justinbelford
Mar 133 min read


Seasonal Care Tips for Your Windshield in the Okanagan Valley: Winter Edition
Winter in the Okanagan Valley brings colder temperatures, icy roads, and the return of road sand and gravel. While these conditions help keep drivers safe on slippery streets, they can be tough on your windshield. Winter is the season when small chips turn into cracks the fastest, usually when freezing temperatures and defrosters work against each other. Taking care of minor damage early can help protect your visibility and prevent unnecessary replacements. Here are a few win
Camilla Amundsen
Dec 10, 20252 min read


Seasonal Care Tips for Your Windshield in the Okanagan Valley: Fall Edition
As the Okanagan Valley shifts into fall, it’s not just the leaves that change. Your windshield faces a set of challenges during this...
Nathan Dick
Sep 8, 20253 min read
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