Tag: repair

Cars & Trucks

U.S. Infrastructure Receives a C- Grade

March 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave America’s infrastructure a C- grade in its latest report card, up from a D+.

Cars & Trucks

AAA Car Battery Experts Answer All Your Questions

February 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

Do you know when your car battery will die? Or how to properly jump start it? AAA car battery experts tell all.

Cars & Trucks

Charlie Wiggins and the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes

February 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

In honor of Black History Month, learn how Charlie Wiggins became one of the country’s great racecar drivers despite being barred from racing’s biggest event.

Cars & Trucks

How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time

February 01, 2021. Nicole Wakelin

Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.

Cars & Trucks

It Now Costs More Than Ever to Own a Car

December 23, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

In 2020, the average annual cost of vehicle ownership rose to more than $9,500.

Cars & Trucks

The Anatomy of Auto Glass

November 30, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

An inside look at what auto glass is made of and how it’s manufactured. 

Home

What To Do if You Have an HVAC Emergency

November 05, 2020. AAA Staff

Problems with HVAC systems are not just inconvenient, lack of internal thermal control in extreme weather can quickly escalate to an emergency.

Cars & Trucks

The Simple Maintenance Task Your Mechanic Says Will Extend Your Car’s Life

October 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

The easy car maintenance tips your mechanic says are needed to keep your car running smoothly and safely.

Cars & Trucks

Here’s What Your Mechanic Says Is Damaging Your Car

August 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Here’s one diagnostic technician’s take on the most common maintenance misconceptions and mistakes.

Auto Insurance

Answers to the Top 5 Questions About Auto Insurance

August 27, 2020. Vanessa Young

How informed do you feel when making a decision about your auto insurance? Get the answers you need to choose the best policy and possibly save money.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Headlight Replacement

August 21, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Don’t wait until the bulb burns out to think about the condition of your headlights.

Cars & Trucks

Windshield Chip and Crack Repair: When to Call a Pro

August 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

A damaged windshield is not something to take lightly. Even the smallest cracks can lead to big problems.

Homeowner's Insurance

Solar Panel Insurance and the Rewards and Risks of Going Solar

July 23, 2020. Marisa Perjatel

Converting your home to solar energy is a big investment. Learn how your insurance can help protect it from potential risks.

Cars & Trucks

Don’t Try This at Home: Do-It-Yourself Car Fails

July 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Have you ever tried to fix your car by yourself and it went wrong? Our members have and they’re sharing their funny car fails.

Cars & Trucks

7 Tips for Antique Car Restoration

July 09, 2020. Nicole Wakelin

Restoring an antique car requires an abundance of patience, planning and passion. We’re here to guide you through it.

Homeowner's Insurance

Insurance Risk by Room: Attic and Basement

June 03, 2020. Rebecca Melnitsky

Learn about the potential insurance risks in the these common storage areas and often-renovated spaces.

Health & Fitness

Small Ways to Be Happier

May 26, 2020. Ellis Einhorn

From catching a few extra z’s to sharing a smile, there are little things you can do every day to improve your overall happiness.

Homeowner's Insurance

Insurance Risks in the Backyard and Garage

April 30, 2020. Rebecca Melnitsky

Learn about the insurance risk possibilities you may face in your backyard and garage, and how to protect yourself.

Cars & Trucks

Is That New Car Smell Dangerous?

April 30, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

The chemicals that create the new car smell have the potential of causing severe health problems.

Cars & Trucks

Paul’s Motors is Still Going Strong a Century Later

March 26, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

The AAA Approved Auto Repair shop has been providing exceptional service to New Jersey motorists for a century.