Here are some quick facts about hot weather and your windshield - and how you can take care of it:
Humidity/moisture weaken glass. Because a windshield is composed of two pieces of glass, moisture can become trapped in between them if a small crack develops. Even going thr ... Full story
Take a look at these tips to keep your car cool this spring and into the summer:
Crack the windows (or use your sunroof) - This is an easy way to drop the temperature quickly inside your vehicle since a car interior can reach well over 100 degrees once it’s been sitt ... Full story
Here are some (seriously!) simple tips to get you ready to roll this spring:
Inspect your wipers - Is it time for an oil change? That means it’s also a great time to stop and check your wiper blades. They should be checked every six months and changed at least once a ... Full story
The following are tips on the roles your different mirrors play, and how you can better use them to avoid accidents:
Adjust before driving - It seems clear, but a lot of drivers wait until they are driving to try to adjust the mirrors, which in the long run can cause even ... Full story
Here are a few safety tips for driving in the rain:
Stay extra alert - It seems obvious, but make sure you get a good night’s sleep before a long road trip, and even on smaller trips it’s important to stay focused. Never text and drive. Less than ideal weather ... Full story
Here are some incredible ways visitors can experience Fort Smith:
Miss Laura’s Visitors Center - Begin your visit here where you can get a full tour of the town and staff will answer questions, offer brochures and the best recommendations. The Visitors Center was onc ... Full story
Read our favorite ideas on car dates around Arkansas, and be sure to go on social media to comment which one is your favorite!
Drive-in movie theater - Did you know? The state of Arkansas still maintains three drive-in movie theaters. 112 Drive In is located in Fayettevill ... Full story
Cracks
We’re all guilty of letting cracks go unattended, but did you know that ice can enter windshield cracks very quickly and expand what was a minor crack, making it much larger? This is why when you see something small, you shouldn’t wait, but get it fixed immediately so it doesn't become worse. Many times smaller chips and cracks can ... Full story
Here are a few tips to keep your windshield nice and fog free so you stay both safe and comfortable:
Use your wipers - Seems simple, but this can be overlooked! Start by using your wipers and this will get rid of any excess condensation while you are working on these next ... Full story
Here are a few solutions beyond the basic ice scraper to get you going on your way:
Lukewarm water - The simplest solution, right? Just pour some over the ice on the windshield and you should be able to wipe it away as it softens. Of course, this doesn’t work so well if the ice is th ... Full story
