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It doesn't receipts even to crack a windscreen, and the customary Chauffeur isn't experienced to allot it. Provided left alone, a slender crack can eventually advance express sizeable and consideration problems. As drawn out as there are drivers, there Testament be a obligation for an Car glass installation. To begin an installation dodge, you'll demand some on-the-job evidence, a positive staff and a complication means.
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1. Halt how you Testament achieve financing for your event. You may be able to begin a motile auto glass installation episode based at your at ease, whether you carry Sufficiently storage interval for your tools and supplies. Otherwise, you Testament charge funds to lease space for your shop, purchase your tools, insurance, permits, staff and advertising.
2. Become a certified auto glass technician (CAGT). Certification is offered by the National Glass Association. You will need at least six months experience working in the auto glass industry. If you have at least three years working experience and are currently certified as a CAGT, become a certified master auto glass technician.
3. Find a location for your auto glass installation business. Then obtain a federal tax ID, sales tax permit and business license. Purchase general liability, comprehensive liability and worker's compensation insurance.5.
Look for a locale with high visibility that is properly zoned. If you plan to make improvements, contact your building department to learn about any applicable building codes.4. Select your business entity.
Consider what services you will offer. You and your technicians should be skilled in repairing and installing a variety of glass types, such as doors and rear and front windows on different types of vehicles. You may offer mobile services, customer pick-up, lifetime warranties and 24-hour service. Eventually, you might want to consider branching out into commercial and residential glass repair.
6. Know the bidding process. As an auto glass installer, you may bid on city projects. You must have the right liability coverage in the amount specified by your state and you must also be OSHA compliant.
7. Familiarize yourself with national and local insurance companies. Auto glass repairs are typically covered by insurance companies. Generally, it will be you who deals with the insurance agent or assists the consumer in the insurance process.
8. Contact car dealerships and other commercial businesses about switching to your company. Look for new businesses that have yet to contract work to an auto glass installation company. Advertise in newspapers and online directories. Ask satisfied customers to write reviews online.
