by Tyler Carroll | May 19, 2025 | Autobody Shop, Blog, Car Accident, Certified Auto Body Shops
After a car accident, not all damage is immediately visible. One of the most critical issues to look for is the need for frame straightening. Frame straightening is a crucial repair process that ensures your vehicle’s structural integrity and safety after a collision....
by Tyler Carroll | May 12, 2025 | Auto Insurance, Autobody Shop, Blog, Certified Auto Body Shops
Insurance vs. body shop estimates often leave drivers confused after a car accident. You expect your insurer to cover the cost of repairs, but their estimate rarely matches the one from a certified body shop—and the shop’s quote is usually higher. This blog...
by Tyler Carroll | May 5, 2025 | Autobody Shop, Blog, Bumper Repair, Car Accident, Certified Auto Body Shops
When your vehicle needs repairs after a collision, the type of replacement parts used can make a significant impact on cost, safety, and environmental footprint. One option growing in popularity is the use of recycled auto parts — original parts salvaged from other...
by Tyler Carroll | Apr 29, 2025 | Auto Insurance, Autobody Shop, Blog, Certified Auto Body Shops
When it comes to auto body repairs, choosing between OEM vs Aftermarket parts plays a big role in the quality, safety, and long-term value of your vehicle. Knowing the key differences can help you make smarter decisions — whether you’re focused on cost, warranty...
by Tyler Carroll | Apr 14, 2025 | Autobody Shop, Blog, Car Accident, Certified Auto Body Shops, Electric Vehicles, Tesla
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly common on the road, transforming the collision repair industry. In fact, in 2024, battery EVs and hybrids made up roughly 20% of all new vehicle sales in the U.S., and experts expect this number to reach 25% in 2025....
by Tyler Carroll | Apr 2, 2025 | Autobody Shop, Automotive Paint Repair, Blog, Certified Auto Body Shops, Tesla
Tesla vandalism is on the rise, with incidents escalating from minor scratches and dents to severe damage caused by arson and intentional collisions. Increasingly, Tesla’s Sentry Mode cameras are capturing these shocking acts, often revealing the destruction of...