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Windshield & Glass Coating Services in Westchester County
A Tale of Two Windshields
It’s a rainy Thursday evening. Two cars are making their way home along the Hutchinson River Parkway.
In one car, the driver is fighting their wipers. Every swipe leaves behind a blurry haze. Headlights from oncoming traffic scatter across the windshield, creating dangerous glare. The rain clings to the glass, making visibility a constant battle.
In the second car, the same rain falls—but it’s a different story. The droplets hit the windshield and bead up instantly, rolling off without resistance. There’s no smearing, no glare. The glass stays clean, clear, and confidence-inspiring. The secret? A professional-grade glass coating applied just days earlier.
What Is a Glass Coating?
Glass coatings are advanced, transparent layers—often SiO₂ or nanotechnology-based—that bond directly to your vehicle’s glass surfaces. Unlike over-the-counter sprays that wear off quickly, these coatings provide durable hydrophobic protection designed to withstand real-world driving.
Once applied, your glass becomes smoother at the microscopic level. Water beads up and runs off with ease. Dirt, salt, bugs, and road grime have a harder time sticking. Even snow and ice are easier to remove in the winter months.
Why It’s Worth It
Think of a glass coating like a rain jacket for your windshield—except this one lasts for months and improves safety, performance, and convenience every time you drive.
- Improved visibility in bad weather – Rain and sleet bead up and roll off quickly, helping you maintain a clear line of sight when other drivers are fighting their wipers.
- Safer winter driving – Snow and slush are less likely to stick, and ice removal is much easier since it can’t bond as well to coated glass.
- Enhanced spring and summer protection – Bug splatter and tree pollen wipe off with far less effort, helping keep your view crystal clear through seasonal changes.
- Fewer wiper strokes needed – Especially at highway speeds, airflow combined with the coating helps sweep water away with minimal effort.
- Reduced night glare – Cleaner glass means less refraction from oncoming headlights and streetlights.
- Faster cleaning – Bug guts, bird droppings, and road grime come off easier, extending the life of your wipers and reducing windshield scratching.
- Longer-lasting clarity – No haze, no streaks, just ultra-clear glass every time you drive.
Driving with coated glass doesn’t just make your car look sharp—it helps you stay focused and confident in conditions where seconds matter.
What Parts of the Vehicle Can Be Coated?
While most clients start with their front windshield, you can choose to coat any exterior glass surface:
- Side windows (great for rideshare or family vehicles)
- Rear windshield
- Sunroof or panoramic roof glass
- Side-view mirrors (to help shed water and improve visibility)
- Glass surfaces on luxury convertibles or coupes
We tailor the service to your vehicle’s layout and your driving needs.
How Long Does It Last?
Our professional glass coating typically lasts 6 to 12 months, depending on usage and conditions. With proper maintenance (including safe washes and routine cleanings), the hydrophobic effect will stay strong and consistent.
Glass coatings can be refreshed easily during your routine maintenance detailing or added to your next Full Reset.
Who This Is Perfect For
- Commute daily, especially in rain-prone seasons
- Drive long distances on highways like I-95 or the Bronx River Parkway
- Use luxury vehicles with large windshields or panoramic views
- Want added peace of mind during early morning or nighttime driving
- Are preparing for winter or heavy storm seasons in the tri-state area
Why It Pairs So Well With Other Services
If you’ve already invested in:
- A Full Reset detail that transforms your vehicle inside and out
- An Exterior Ceramic Coating Package that protects your paint
- A Mini Maintenance Refresh to keep things dialed in between seasons
…then glass coating is the missing link for a complete experience.
Service Area
Tedrow’s Mobile Detailing proudly offers glass coating services in:
Westchester County, including:
- New Rochelle
- Mamaroneck
- Bronxville
- Larchmont
- Pelham
- Scarsdale
- Rye
- White Plains
- Harrison
- Port Chester
We also travel to select areas of Rockland County, Bergen County, and nearby parts of Connecticut. We come to you—at your home or workplace—for maximum convenience and no waiting rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions About Glass Coatings
How long does the glass coating actually last?
Our professional-grade coatings typically last 6 to 12 months, depending on driving conditions and how often the vehicle is washed. During regular maintenance appointments, we can inspect and reapply if needed to keep performance consistent.
Can you apply this in cold or wet weather?
Yes—with the right precautions. We monitor conditions carefully and can often still apply the coating in winter months as long as we have a dry, stable surface to work on. We’ll always reschedule if conditions could affect performance.
Does it replace the need for windshield wipers?
Not entirely. At higher speeds, you’ll often find you barely need your wipers—but they’re still important for safety at lower speeds and in heavy weather. The coating is designed to complement your wipers, not replace them.
Will this help with fogging on the inside of my windshield?
This coating is for exterior glass only and won’t stop interior fogging. However, we offer interior glass cleaning and anti-fog treatments as part of our Interior Overhaul service if that’s a concern.
Can I add this to a Full Reset or other package?
Absolutely. It’s a smart upgrade for anyone getting a Full Reset, Exterior Detail, or Maintenance Refresh. Just let us know you want to include it when booking and we’ll add it to your service.
Ready to See the Road More Clearly?
Whether you're gearing up for stormy weather or just want to elevate your daily driving experience, our glass coating service is one of the smartest, safety-forward upgrades you can make to your vehicle.
Book your coating today or bundle it with one of our other detailing services for the ultimate finish.
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