It can be frustrating to have a crack or chipped windshield. However, you can get it repaired. Your insurance company will likely cover the cost of windshield repair. You may be wondering whether you should get the windshield repaired or replaced.
The industry has stated that if the crack is less than three inches long, then you can replace it. This is about as long as a one-dollar bill. You will likely be able to get the crack repaired if you take it to the shop as soon as the chip appears. Getting the chip repaired early will stop the chip from spreading. It is best to get the windshield repaired by a professional.
You will have to get the windshield replace if there are more than three cracks in it. Replacement is the more expensive option, but it is sometimes necessary.
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