Does the shop use dam material?
This keeps the new urethane in place and supports the glass around the entire perimeter. It also helps keep the urethane from squeezing inside the car and making a mess on the dash. It is not required but makes for a nicer job. 4. Does the shop pay bonuses on the number of windshields installed during a day? Many shops bonus their installers on how many windshields he/she installs during the day. We do not recommend using a shop that puts their technicians under this kind of pressure. The technician will be more worried about doing the job fast than doing it correctly. A good installation should take between 45 minutes and an hour, not 20 to 30 minutes. 5. Does the shop replace moldings or reuse the old ones? Sometimes the moldings get torn, bent, or broken when they are removed from the old windshield. Sometimes they are to old or brittle and need to be replaced. Either way you should know if you will need to replace them or not. If new moldings are required, they should be quoted in