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Signs You Need A Windshield Replacement

An intact windshield is not only important from an aesthetic prospective, it also preserves your safety. Cracked glass is less stable during a crash and may also obstruct your vision while driving. If you’re not sure whether you’re in  

How To Clean Your Car Windows for a Streak-Free Finish

There’s nothing more gratifying than achieving a sleek, streak-free finish after giving your vehicle a bath. Unfortunately, there’s also little things more difficult than achieving just that. If you’re a prideful vehicle owner who bemoans his or her luck  

The Benefits of Windshield Replacement vs. Windshield Repair

A minor crack or chip in your windshield might not seem like a major issue, but it can negatively impact the stability of the glass. When damage is significant, the windshield’s stability may continue to be compromised even after  

Top 4 Window Tint Trends for 2020

With a new year comes many new and exciting automotive window tinting trends. Having your vehicle’s windows tinted serves a practical purpose, in that it prevents damage to the interior due to extended sun exposure. While that’s a  

The History of Window Film

For residents of Albuquerque and all of New Mexico, a life without window tint seems unbearable. Window tint — otherwise known as “window film” — protects you and your complexion from the often-unbearable sunshine and heat that penetrates the  

Dangers of Winter Driving, and How To Stay Safe

According to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation, 22% of automobile accidents are weather-related. Though Albuquerque roads remain free of the most dangerous winter hazards, such as snow and black ice, we do get some rain every once  

3 Dangers of Driving with a Cracked Windshield

Cracks and chips in your vehicle’s windshield can happen for all sorts of reasons. Volatile storms involving hail can easily cause defects in auto glass, as can pebbles and rocks kicked up by other vehicles’ tires while driving.  

Repair vs. Replacement: Which Option Is Best for Your Windshield?

Windshield cracks and chips tend to happen when you least expect them. One moment you’re driving your vehicle and the next you’re subject to windshield damage thanks to a rock or pebble or some other type of flying debris.  

Before You Tint Your Windows, Ask These Questions First

The sun in Albuquerque can be unforgiving, a fact that is particularly noticeable when you climb into your vehicle after letting it sit for any length of time. Though window tint can’t protect you from the sun’s rays when  

Did You Know We Offer Commercial Services, Too?

Astro Auto Glass is known throughout the greater Albuquerque area for our exceptional auto glass services and window tinting. But auto glass is only part of what we do.

Albuquerque businesses can also rely on us for commercial fleet glass