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Car Frame Damage: How to Know if Your Frame Can Be Repaired or if it is a Total Loss

mechanic checking car to see if there is car frame damage

Car frame damage is typically caused by a severe impact like a collision with an object or another vehicle. When this damage occurs, it is important to know when to repair the car versus when you need a whole replacement. And nothing is worse than a totaled car—your vehicle is considered totaled when the cost […]

Answering Your Paintless Dent Repair Frequently Asked Questions

man sanding car after pdr

Having a dent in your vehicle can be frustrating. That’s why more car owners choose paintless dent repair (PDR), a modern method of repairing dents in vehicles without the need for traditional repair methods or any repainting. Here are some frequently asked questions regarding the paintless dent removal service: What Factors Impact the Repair? Factors […]

What to Do When You Have a Cracked Bumper

sanding car bumper after cracked bumper repair

Unfortunately, a cracked bumper is not something that should be brushed aside as minor. Not only is bumper damage unsightly, but if it’s left unchecked, it can end up costing you more in the long run. If you have noticed a crack in your bumper, there are steps you can take to get it looking […]

Are Car Safety Features Helping to Reduce Your Risk of a Car Accident?

person using car safety features by putting on seat belt

In recent years, car safety features have come a long way. From seat belts and airbags to forward collision warnings and automatic emergency braking, car manufacturers are introducing more advanced safety technologies than ever before. Research shows that advanced safety technologies help to reduce car accidents. Let’s take a look at some of the car […]

Does My Dented Bumper Need Replacement or Repair?

Car bumper repair

Bumper damage is one of the most common vehicle repairs required after an accident. After a car crash, your bumper could either be just scratched or badly damaged depending on the impact.  When it comes to bumper damage, every situation is different. Some bumpers cost more and when it’s an option, it is less expensive […]

Got a Car Door Dent in the Parking Lot: Here’s What to Do and How to Avoid it Next Time

woman looking at car door dent

Everyone has or will experience car troubles at some point. But one that is a big inconvenience is car door dents. Not only are they an eyesore but they can be costly to repair and embarrassing to explain—imagine telling your car insurance provider that you backed into a shopping cart. So what do you do […]

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