Reckon on one to two hours including the cleanup, same day in Throggs Neck whenever the tempered glass is on the shelf. A window taken in a break-in falls under comprehensive, not collision, and we handle that filing ourselves. The deductible gets explained to you before the first fragment comes out of the door.
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Nothing out here works without the car. There is no subway in Throggs Neck, so the vehicle with the missing window is also the way to the store, to work and to school, and leaving it parked for a week is not a real option. If your car takes a common tempered size, that is not a problem, and it goes back on the road the same day, one to two hours after it arrives. If the piece has to be ordered, we board the opening so weather and hands stay out of the cabin while we wait, and you keep driving it.
Boarding up does not complicate the claim, which is the thing people ask about. It is part of securing the vehicle, it goes on the same file, and it does not change what comprehensive covers or what your deductible ends up being. We open the claim as soon as you give us the policy number, so the paperwork is moving while the glass is in transit. The run in is the Cross Bronx westbound the whole way, about eight miles, twenty-five to thirty minutes without traffic, or the van comes out to you.
“Took us in last minute and knocked the job out right away. Really thankful, really easy transaction.”
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Two bridges land in this corner of the Bronx, and the traffic bound for them runs through the neighborhood all day whether it belongs here or not. That is the background to parking in Throggs Neck: a lot of through movement, a lot of people with no connection to the block, and no subway to thin out the number of cars in the first place. Most houses here have driveways, which helps, but the streets near East Tremont Avenue and the bridge approaches carry vehicles left by people passing through. Because everyone drives, a smashed window is not just a repair, it is the day falling apart. That is the argument for a board-up if the exact pane has to come in, since it keeps the car usable and the interior dry until the glass arrives.
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It is meant to be temporary, measured in days rather than weeks, and it holds fine for normal driving in the meantime. It keeps rain out and it keeps the cabin from being an open invitation while an uncommon pane makes its way to us. We call you as soon as the glass lands, and the swap is the same one-to-two-hour job it would have been on day one.
It is fitted to stay put, and people drive boarded openings on the expressway every day without trouble. Visibility is the bigger issue than the board coming loose, since a covered rear or rear-side opening changes what you can see over your shoulder. Take the mirrors seriously and give yourself more room on lane changes until the real glass is in.
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