Guides for Austin drivers

Plain answers to the questions people ask most after an accident. For your car specifically, call (512) 458-1222 or get a free estimate.

Bumper repair cost: why a small scrape costs more than you expect

What sits behind the bumper cover, and why paint and sensors drive the price.

Car scratch repair: polish, touch-up, or repaint?

The fingernail test, what polishing can fix, and when a panel needs paint.

Diminished value claims in Texas

Third-party claims, why your own policy usually will not pay it, and the two-year deadline.

Frame damage: is a repaired car safe, and is it a total loss?

Unibody vs frame, the warning signs, how straightening works, and who decides a total loss.

Hail damage on your car: insurance and repair

Comprehensive coverage, how to document hail dents, and how they are repaired.

Minor accident: file an insurance claim or pay out of pocket?

Who was at fault, your deductible, and why the estimate comes before the decision.

Hurt car? Start with a free estimate.

Call us or book a time to bring the car in. We are open Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

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