How Common Are Car Accidents In Massachusetts?
As a car collision repair shop, we do have a bit of an interest in how many car accidents happen in our community. We’d guessed at the numbers before doing the research, but what we…
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Someone Hit My Car in the Parking Lot. How Do I Get It Fixed?
It is unfortunately not an uncommon scenario to discover someone has damaged your car in the parking lot. This damage can range from the minor dents and dings that come from car doors being opened…
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What Kind of Damage Can Happen to Cars in a Chain-Reaction Crash?
Chain reaction crashes – also known as multi-vehicle accidents – compromise more than 10% of all car accidents. The most common type of chain reaction accident occurs when one driver rear-ends another car, causing them…
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Most Common Damage Caused By Pot Holes & Road Construction
Construction season has already started in Massachusetts. (In fact, it’s fair to ask if it ever stopped!) As a driver, it’s difficult to avoid the many pot holes and active construction zones in the region.…
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Finding a Mechanic for the First Time – How I Did It
“When I was living at home, I was really fortunate to have my Dad available to handle my car repairs,” Rachel said. “He did all the basic maintenance stuff for me. And when I had…
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Did Someone Hit Your Car? Don’t Make These 3 Big Mistakes!
There’s nothing more startling than having someone hit your car. Whether this happened while you were parked, in traffic, or just waiting at a red light, there are certain things you must do to protect…
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Massachusetts Pothole Season Starts Early: How to Keep Your Car Safe
They say there’s four seasons, but as a Middleboro auto body and collision repair shop, we have to say there’s at least one more: Pothole Season. The Boston Herald began reporting on this year’s pothole…
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What Kind of Damage Can Hail Do To My Car?
“I was at work when everybody’s phone went off at once,” Jennie said. “It was an extreme weather alert. We all went running to the window to see as this massive hailstorm came through. These…
Does DIY Auto Body Repair Make Sense?
“So I was in the grocery store when it happened,” Kevin said. “Someone smacked the driver’s side door of my car pretty good – I think it was with a shopping cart, even though the…
Local Car Body Repair Shops
Today, we’re exploring the crucial role local car body repair shops play in keeping your vehicle looking its best and performing optimally. Whether you’ve had a minor scrape or a more significant collision, finding a…
How Can I Tell if My Car Has Sun Damage
“My buddy mentioned to me that my car was looking faded – the paint just isn’t as vibrant as it used to be. My parking spot does get a lot of sun. Could this be…
I Hit A Pothole Hard & Now My Car Drives Funny. What Do I Do?
“The other morning when I was driving to work, this guy tried to merge directly into me. I swerved to avoid getting hit and wound up hitting a pothole really hard. I made it into…
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When Choosing a Shop to Fix Your Car After An Accident, Ask About the Warranty!
You love your car, but it’s been in an accident and needs some work. You want to make sure that you’re spending your money wisely, so here are some questions to ask when choosing among…
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Dent Removal: What You Need to Know
How common is it for a car to get dented? Incredibly common, especially in Massachusetts. More than 1 in every 2 drivers has reported that their car has been dented at at least once, most…
How to Make Your Car Last Longer: Tips from Auto Experts
With the average cost of a new car approaching $35,000 – and many cars costing much more than that – it’s not surprising that people are interested in ways to make their cars last longer.…
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Looking for a Unique Holiday Gift? We can fix their busted car.
As the holidays draw ever closer, you may be getting frustrated trying to find the perfect gift for a special friend or family member. Here is a suggestion you may have not considered, but that…
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What to Do After You Hit A Deer with Your Car
Vehicle accidents involving deer are most common in the autumn. This is because deer are on the move pursuing feeding and mating opportunities. This activity often brings them across Massachusetts roadways. Accidents are common, even…
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What is the difference between a collision repair center and a regular mechanic?
We run an auto collision repair center near Bridgewater. One of the questions we hear all of the time is what makes a collision repair center any different from a regular mechanic’s shop? Generally, collision…
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If My Car’s Frame is Damaged, Does That Mean My Car Will Be Totaled?
Once upon a time, things were very cut and dried in the world of collision repair. If a car’s frame was damaged during an accident, it was the end of the line for that particular…
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How Do I Know If It’s Safe to Drive My Car After A Minor Accident?
“I’m embarrassed to admit it, but I hit a light post in the grocery store parking lot,” Millie said. “I was backing up into a spot, and just wasn’t paying as much attention as I…
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