{"id":3274,"date":"2026-09-20T18:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T18:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2026-09-20T18:57:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T18:57:12","slug":"can-a-chipped-windscreen-be-repaired-instead-of-replaced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/can-a-chipped-windscreen-be-repaired-instead-of-replaced\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a chipped windscreen be repaired instead of replaced?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Yes, in most cases a windscreen chip<\/a> can be repaired. Minor chips that are usually smaller than an R2 coin or up to 10\u201340 mm depending on location. Using a special resin injection, we can fill most windscreen chips. It is important to note that if it is deeply cracked or right in the driver’s direct line of vision, you will have to go for a replacement.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Autoglass<\/a> provides a quick and effective mobile service to most areas in South Africa. The areas we cover are: Bloemfontein, Pretoria, Sandton, Secunda, Stillfontein, Brackpan, Roodepoort, Witbank, Cape Town, Centurion, Johannesburg, Kathu and Middleburg. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get a free quote for your car windscreen chip<\/a> or replacement<\/a>; click here<\/a> or call our friendly and helpful team on 011 680 0621<\/a>. Would you rather like to WhatsApp us? Send a message to 079 864 3552<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Yes, in most cases a windscreen chip can be repaired. Minor chips that are usually smaller than an R2 coin or up to 10\u201340 mm depending on location. Using a special resin injection, we can fill most windscreen chips. It is important to note that if it is deeply cracked or right in the driver’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,24,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windscreen-replacements","category-frequently-asked-questions","category-windscreen-chip-repairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3276,"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions\/3276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imlocalonline.com\/Nat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}