Dock Square Parking Garage

Winter is here. The favorite season for a lot of Americans, winter can be a lot of fun, with the proper preparation. On that note, Dock Square Parking Garage has come up with a shortlist of how to keep the car ready for the winter cold. This is especially important for car owners who live in areas that are particularly cold and have snow during the winter months. Image source: pexels.com Image source: pexels.com Tires : Of course, safety always comes first. When the cold sets in and snow begins to fall, motorways become perilous for vehicles because of the ice. Cars on regular tires have been known to slip and slide on these roads during this time, which is why a change to winter tires is necessary. For new car owners in such areas, investing in winter tires is a must, to keep themselves and their passengers safe. Fluids and batteries : In places where the winter can become especially harsh, the vital fluids of the car could freeze up. Oil viscosity may also...

Statistics show an alarming trend in car theft. In the United States, a car is stolen every 44 seconds, and only half of all stolen vehicles are recovered. Because of this, the people over at Dock Square Parking Garage believe that every car owner should be familiar with the basics of car safety. On that note, here are some safety measures car owners can take to lessen the chances of being car-jacked. Keep the keys close at all times. Image source: pixabay.com Many car owners make the mistake of leaving their car keys in “special places” such as under the house mat or behind the car visor. Whatever special place car owners have in mind, they can be sure that thieves have thought of it as well. On the subject of keys, spare keys should also be kept in an exceptionally safe place inside the house, a place that no one else has access to. Image source: pixabay.com Know that even when parked at home or at a garage, thieves can target the car. Another common...