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Progressive Changes Pricing Structure for Glass Claims

The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has notified glass shops that its pricing structure for glass claims has changed. The changes will become effective February 15.

The company will now pay 37 percent off NAGS for windshields, 37 percent off NAGS for tempered parts and $40 per hour for labor.

Shops were notified via fax on Friday, February 8, by Safelite Solutions, which manages Progressive's glass claims program.

The following table illustrates how the new pricing structure compares with the same company's structure one year ago.

Part Discount/Price as of January 17, 2007 Discount/Price as of February 15, 2008
NAGS Windshields 39 percent off NAGS 37 percent off NAGS
NAGS Tempered 39 percent off NAGS 37 percent off NAGS
Labor $40 flat labor + $30 per NAGS hour $40 per NAGS hour
High Modulus/Non-Conductive Urethane (1.0) $20 per kit $20 per kit
High Modulus/Non-Conductive Urethane (1.5) $30 per kit $30 per kit
High Modulus/Non-Conductive Urethane (2.0) $40 per kit $40 per kit
All other urethanes $15 per NAGS kit quantity $15 per NAGS kit quantity
Repairs $50, plus $10 any additional, maximum of 3 repairs $55 per windshield


CLICK HERE for full text of the February 2008 fax.

CLICK HERE for full text of the January 2007 fax.

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