Posted on 9/9/2013
If you live in Texas, chances are that you will come across professional window tinting. Living in the Lone Star State, burdening heat is simply a fact of life. Window tinting serves as a protection barrier for many. For this reason, it is essential to understand what the laws are beforehand; it can save you a considerable amount of hassle. At the forefront of regulations on window tinting is the prescribed darkness which is allowed. This measurement is taken in VLT units. This means visible light transmission; it’s the amount of light which the film allows to be transmitted. On a vehicle’s passenger windows, this measurement is restricted to 25% darkness. Simultaneously, tinting on the back vehicle window is not restricted in terms of darkness. This is the tinting offense resulting in the most traffic stops, fines and citations. Be sure to be in compliance. Upon taking a state vehicle inspection in Texas, your car or truck will be evaluated for tint compl ... read more
Posted on 9/9/2013
The cellular phone has brought with it many conveniences and luxuries. It has definitely made communication so much easier. However, when it comes to road safety, the cellular phone may be considered a hazard especially when Short Message Service was introduced. Ever since the advent of text messages, society has grown aware of the dangers of texting while driving. Text messages are brief messages which are often limited to 160 characters and can be sent from one cell phone to another. This ability to be able to send short messages has been embraced by millions of people worldwide, as shown by the number of text messages exchanged every day. Unfortunately, the service is so convenient that some people even compose and send text messages anytime and anywhere – while walking, eating, and even while driving. The growing number of accidents caused while texting and driving has put to the forefront the dangers of texting while driving. Driving is an a ... read more
Posted on 9/9/2013
The most important consideration when buying baby car seats is the issue of safety. When you are buying a product to keep your baby safe, you have to make sure that the product itself is safe. The following are safety guidelines to adhere to when buying the units. Safety standards It is important to make sure that the seats adhere to European safety standards. This is the best way to make sure that you are buying good quality products. There are many sources to get information about the standards and an online search can be very helpful. Read instructions You must always read the instructions before you start using the car seat and keep the instruction manual for future reference. This will help to ensure that you attach the seat correctly. You should never place the car seat on the front passenger seat if your car has an air bag. Seat buckle The buckle on the seat belt should remain straight when you lock it and it ... read more