Who Should You See for a Windscreen Repair: A Mechanic or Specialist?
by Novus AutoGlass Novus Auto GlassWindshields take a lot of damage
while protecting you from the elements on the road. A broken windscreen is a
cause of concern. It isn’t just an aesthetic issue but a security risk. So, you
shouldn’t delay its repair. You have two choices when it comes to getting your windscreen repaired, a mechanic that does your car’s
routine maintenance or a specialist windscreen repair service. Both options have their merits but
which one should you take? In this article, we will take a look at both and to
help you make the right decision.
Mechanic
A car mechanic is a trained
individual that can provide maintenance services for all the different parts of
your car. Whether it is your car’s engine or tires or the windscreen, a
mechanic can take a look at it and perform the necessary repair work. Moreover,
mechanics have the equipment available to perform a thorough check-up of the
car’s different systems. They have the tools as well as the expertise to repair
the windscreen. Also, if he/she is the regular mechanic you go to when
performing routine maintenance for your car then they will be familiar with
your vehicle as well.
Another advantage that can be gained
by getting a mechanic to do the windscreen repair is cost saving. A local
mechanic will charge you less for the repair work. However, despite these
advantages, there are certain risks involved in letting a mechanic handle the
repair work of a windshield. For starters, mechanics aren’t that well-versed in
auto glass repair. They have a basic understanding of the repair process and
are qualified more than an average person but they aren’t an expert. There is a
chance that they might not be able to fix the windscreen, depending on the
extent of damage.
Specialist Windscreen Repairer
Specialist windscreen
repairers
are an expert of auto glass and know the intricacies involved in repairing
windscreens. They have a lot more knowledge about windshields and their
composition. Thus, they have a better understanding of different types of
windshields and how best to repair them. Since their expertise is mainly in windscreen repair,
they can quickly identify whether the windscreen damage is repairable or not.
Additionally, they can perform the repair work in a much quicker and safe
manner than a mechanic. You can be rest assured that they won’t make any
mistakes when fixing the windscreen.
It is always better to see a
specialist for any kind of windscreen repair work. There are many reasons for
it but the most obvious one is safety. Only a specialist can ensure that your
windscreen is repaired properly and won’t be a safety risk to you anymore.
Moreover, they can also make sure that the windscreen is repaired using the
right kind of materials. The specialists carry out the repair work in a more
professional manner than an average mechanic would. This is the reason it lasts
for a very long time.
Novus is a market leader in Australia when it comes to windscreen repair and replacement. If you want a specialist to handle your windscreen repair then get in touch with us today.
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