Auto Body Repair Facts
When your car is in the shop for auto body repair, you learn real quick what your insurance policy covers and what it does not. Policy coverages are one of the more confusing parts of the collision repair experience. Many people assume they automatically get rental car coverage, but that...
When your car gets a collision repair, it often requires cutting and welding. But did you know there is a right way and a wrong way to do it? Would you be shocked to learn that not all body shops follow the correct procedure, putting your life and the value...
Repair Industry surveys show that when your collision repair crosses the $10,000 or above range, you may face longer repair times and out-of-pocket rental car expenses. Some customers also report a higher frequency of poor communication from the body shop at this price point. We discuss what issues you might...
You might be surprised to learn that there is no such thing as a required training or certification to become a body shop technician. However, there is an elective training resource called I-Car, and Gold is the highest level. Learn more about it here.
Did you know that your windshield is actually a structural component? Engineers specifically designed your windshield to do more than just keep bugs and rain out. The type of replacement windshield you use and the possible recalibration that comes with a replacement is also very important. Give us two minutes,...
