How an auto body repair estimate is written So you go to the local bodyshop with your vehicle smacked up to find out it\’s gonna cost you $2000 to have it fixed. What you don\’t know is how that number is calculated. Well here is a simple breakdown on how the math may work. Labor…
Selecting a Professional Auto Detailer by Jon Miller (TOGWT) Will a full professional detail increase the resale value? Go to Kelly Blue Book or Edmunds and check out the difference in the trade-in and resale values of a Excellent condition versus Good or Fair condition; it’s usually several hundred, if not thousands of dollars. Choosing…
How to Choose an Auto Body Shop By: Bryan Colyer As a large majority of the general public drives an automobile, it is important to have certain resources on hand which relate to the car. Things such as insurance companies, auto dealers and automotive parts stores are all important businesses to have close by should…
Why does it cost so much to fix a scratch? Often times consumers in this industry are left thinking body shops are overcharging. A scratch only a few inches long can bring in a bill up to or beyond $1000. It’s easy to jump to the conclusion there taking you for a ride given the…
Free storage for written off vehicles Less money spent sending out an appraiser Leverage to keep the shop on the direct repair program So in a nutshell the bodyshop gets work while doing it for less and saving money for the insurance company. So, the question is how does this benefit the consumer? Well, it…
If your considering having your car repainted the odd\’s are your wondering what it will cost to have your vehicle sprayed. With so many shop\’s all charging you such different prices it can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to take your car. Your freind rick tells you it will cost you at least…