A damaged windshield must be replaced or repaired. It is a good idea to see if your insurance covers windshield replacement and repairs. A windshield repair of replacement is a comprehensive claim this means it will only be covered if you have comprehensive insurance coverage.

If this is the case and you have comprehensive coverage you will also have a deductible. There are some companies that do not have deductibles when it comes to comprehensive coverage. But more times than no a deductible is chosen to help lower the cost of insurance. It is likely that your insurance company will have a zero deductible just for auto glass damage. To 100% certain check your policy to see what your deductible is.