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FAQs About Automotive Hail Damage
Hail – frozen bits of water – can range in size from tiny pebbles to golf balls or bigger. Those round pieces of ice can do some real damage to anything in their path, including vehicles unfortunate enough to be outside during a storm. Dents are the most common form of damage. If severe enough, […]
The 5 Most Common Auto Body Repair Shop Services
Auto body repair is a common request among Dallas vehicle owners. From collisions to fender benders, accidents unfortunately happen every day. They leave dents and scratches on cars, scraping paint and damaging panels. You may be wondering what the most common auto body repair shop services are. In general, they involve damage to the following: […]
How-To Guide: Prevent Sun Damage to Your Car
The sun is the biggest enemy to our vehicles. Even if you have a garage to park your car in, you can’t avoid UV exposure when you’re driving around all day or when parked on the street or in a lot. Today’s autobody paint is quite good at fade resistance, but that doesn’t mean […]
Most Common Causes of Collisions
Being in a collision with your motor vehicle is an upsetting, scary and frustrating experience. Unfortunately, they’re all too common on the nation’s roadways. A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) study says that driver error causes 94% of car accidents. Here are the most common causes of collisions, with many of them requiring extensive […]
Did You Know Bird Poop Can Ruin Your Car Paint?
Living in Dallas, you know the damaging effects of the sun, particularly when it comes to your car’s paint job. You may do all you can to keep it in the shade to protect your paint from the intense rays of the sun. But while you’re worrying about the sun, there’s another danger lurking in […]
When Does a Bumper Need Replacement Rather Than Dent Repair?
Your vehicle’s bumpers are built to absorb the impact of a front-end or rear-end collision so as to keep you and your passengers safe. However, they can look like they have taken a beating even after a minor hit. It’s fairly easy to repair small dents and scratches on the bumpers. In many cases, paintless […]
Car Frame Damage: What You Need to Know
If you have gotten into a car accident recently and your car has suffered frame damage, you probably have a lot of questions. Depending on how bad the damage is, the collision repair cost for a vehicle with structural damage can be quite high, but professional attention is what’s best. What’s the Frame of a […]
7 Things You May Not Know About Collision Repair
So you’ve been in an accident and now need collision repair. What happens now? Most people don’t think much about this process until they are forced to deal with it, and as such there are many misconceptions about how repairs can be handled. These seven facts will demystify collision repair, from the inspection and assessment […]
Collision Conversations: Let’s Talk Hail Damage, Insurance Claims, Parking Lot Sharks and More
Hear from Rob Mays on the top-asked questions from customers Want to know the latest auto tips from the collision experts at Hance’s Uptown Collision Center in Dallas and Plano, TX? Check out the videos below for tips on hail damage, insurance claims, parking lot auto repair and more. Save frustration, time, and sanity by […]
How to Find the Best Auto Body Shop After an Accident
In the United States, the average number of car accidents is around 6 million. Distracted driving is the biggest reason behind drivers ending up with injuries or property damage. Almost 80% of drivers have been in at least one car accident, which is why it’s crucial to be as prepared as you can before it happens. If […]