A small chip in auto glass can result in a significant repair to complete replacement. It is imperative to make repairs as quickly as possible to prevent further damage.Insurance Claim for Auto glass RepairOne of the first steps for auto glass repair is to file a claim with the car insurance agent. Typically you will be asked questions regarding how the accident happened. Answer the questions truthfully and to the best of your ability.Police Report about the Incident Causing the DamageYou might be asked if you filed a police report when the damage occurred. Most often, no police report is filed for instances of a piece of road rock or debris hitting the windshield. Be honest with the insurance company and inform them of this.Jot down the date, time and location when the windshield was damaged. This will help to speed up the process filing the insurance claim.File Auto glass Repair Claim QuicklyA small pit or even crack in the auto glass can quickly turn into a major crack in the right weather conditions. A small pit can become a long crack. Small pits or cracks are often fixed with minimal effort and cost. However, suddenly cold or hot temperatures can create the perfect environment for a small pit or crack to become a major and costly repair. Avoid driving around very much until the repair is made. Let your insurance company know of the problem immediately.Selection of Auto glass Repair CompanyThe majority of auto insurance companies have specific auto glass repair companies they like to work with. You pay the company your deductible and the rest is billed directly to your insurance company. You do not have to use the specific company that your insurance recommends. You can shop around for a company of your choosing. Just keep in mind though that it is often faster to use the repair company recommended to you.Mobile RepairThere are many auto glass companies that offer mobile repair. They come to your home and repair or replace your windshield in your driveway. They will typically process all the paperwork for you to file the insurance claim. Just make certain to ask for identification and read everything before signing anything.