Collision Auto Glass & Calibration Show
Join Portland's trusted auto glass experts as we share everything you need to know about windshield repair, replacement, and advanced vehicle calibration services. Our experienced technicians break down real customer scenarios, explain when repairs are possible versus when replacement is necessary, and demystify modern safety technologies like ADAS calibration. From handling insurance claims and choosing quality glass to understanding seasonal maintenance and why proper installation matters for your safety, we deliver practical, friendly guidance you can trust. Serving Portland drivers with integrity and expertise, we're here to help you make informed decisions about your vehicle's glass needs and keep you seeing clearly on the road. Check out Collision Auto Glass & Collision on Google Maps
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In this episode, we answer the burning question: "Who Pays When A Rock Hits Your Windshield?" If you've ever been driving down the highway and heard that dreaded crack of a rock hitting your windshield, you know the frustration that follows. The good news? You might not be stuck with the bill, and we'll break down exactly how insurance coverage works for windshield damage.
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In this episode, we answer the burning question: "How Can I Save Money On A Windshield Replacement?" If you're facing a cracked or damaged windshield and worried about the cost, this episode reveals proven strategies to reduce your expenses without compromising on quality or safety.
Join the experts from Collision Auto Glass & Calibration in Portland, OR as they share insider tips on maximizing your savings. You'll discover how...
In this episode, we answer the crucial question: "What Does $500 Deductible With Full Glass Mean?" If you've ever been confused about your auto insurance glass coverage and what that deductible actually means for your wallet, this episode breaks it down in simple terms that every car owner needs to understand.
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In this episode, we answer the pressing question: "How Quickly Can You Get Your Car Window Replaced?" If you're dealing with a damaged windshield or side window, you're probably wondering about turnaround times and what factors affect the speed of replacement. We'll break down everything you need to know about getting back on the road safely and quickly.
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In this episode, we answer one of the most common questions drivers ask: Can you fix a cracked windshield without replacing it? The good news — yes! Many cracked windshields can be repaired, especially if the crack is smaller than a dollar bill and not in the driver's line of sight. But there’s more to know about when repair is possible and when replacement is necessary.
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In this episode, we break down one of the most common questions drivers ask: How much does it cost to replace a windshield? The typical price ranges from $300 to $600, but the real cost depends on your vehicle, the type of glass used, and whether your car requires ADAS calibration.
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In this episode, we answer one of the most common questions drivers ask: Does insurance cover windshields? The short answer — yes, most comprehensive auto insurance policies do! But there’s more to know before you file a claim.
Join the experts from Collision Auto Glass & Calibration in Portland, Oregon, as we break down what types of coverage include windshield repair or replacement, how deductibles work, and when full glass c...
In this essential episode, auto glass expert Matt Lewis breaks down the exact steps to streamline your windshield insurance claims process, helping you save valuable time and avoid common pitfalls that delay payment. Learn the insider techniques for gathering the right documentation, navigating insurance portals, and submitting claims efficiently – all packed into a proven 10-minute system that will transform how your auto glass bu...
Join auto glass expert Matt Lewis as he reveals why attempting DIY windshield repairs could have devastating consequences for driver safety and vehicle structural integrity. In this eye-opening episode, Matt breaks down how modern windshields are critical safety components integrated with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and why improper repairs can compromise crash protection and sensor calibration. Learn potentially lif...
Auto glass expert Matt Lewis reveals why windshield replacements during winter months have tripled in cost and what this means for both shop owners and customers. Learn actionable strategies to handle winter-specific pricing challenges, including how to effectively communicate price increases to customers while maintaining profitability and trust. Join Matt as he shares insider tips on managing seasonal demand spikes and protecting...
Join auto glass expert Matt Lewis as he reveals why the post-windshield replacement wait time isn’t just a suggestion—it’s a critical safety protocol that could save your life. In this eye-opening episode, Matt breaks down the science behind safe drive-away times, explaining how proper adhesive curing prevents windshield ejection during accidents and ensures your vehicle’s advanced safety systems work correctly. Learn the real risk...
Discover why dynamic ADAS calibration is revolutionizing testing accuracy and becoming the new gold standard in auto glass safety. In this episode, industry veteran Matt Lewis breaks down the scientific advantages of dynamic calibration over static testing, revealing how this approach can triple your precision rates and dramatically reduce liability risks. Learn the exact protocols and equipment investments needed to implement dyna...
In this eye-opening episode, auto glass expert Matt Lewis reveals the hidden threats to your windshield’s integrity and shares three proven prevention strategies that could save you thousands in repairs. Learn why modern windshields are more vulnerable than ever before, and discover practical, actionable tips to protect your investment from damage, straight from a 20-year industry veteran who’s seen it all.
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In this eye-opening episode, auto glass expert Matt Lewis reveals how insurance companies’ push for aftermarket windshields can lead to costly calibration failures and compromised vehicle safety. Learn why OEM glass matters for modern vehicles with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and how choosing the wrong replacement could leave you facing thousands in unexpected repairs. Matt shares insider knowledge to help you make in...
In this eye-opening episode, industry veteran Matt Lewis reveals proven strategies that can dramatically reduce your side window replacement costs without compromising quality or safety standards. Learn step-by-step how successful auto glass shops are saving up to 40% on materials and labor while maintaining high profit margins through smarter sourcing, streamlined processes, and innovative installation techniques. Whether you’re a...
In this eye-opening episode, auto glass veteran Matt Lewis exposes the three most overlooked reasons why windshield repairs fail, helping shop owners avoid costly mistakes and unsatisfied customers. Learn the science behind proper repair techniques, common misconceptions about resin application, and critical environmental factors that can make or break your repair success rate. Whether you’re an experienced technician or shop owner...
In this eye-opening episode, host Matt Lewis reveals how uncalibrated ADAS cameras dramatically increase accident fatality rates and explains why proper calibration is essential for every windshield replacement. Drawing from extensive industry research and real-world case studies, Matt breaks down the true cost of skipping calibration and provides auto glass shops with actionable strategies to educate customers about this life-savi...
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