Why a Minor Collision Can Still Lead to a Total Loss Determination
Minor accidents often cause cosmetic damages. Maybe an airbag goes off. Either way, you assume that your vehicle will be easily repaired and back on the road in no time.
Why Plastic Bumpers Can Be Harder to Repair Than Metal Bumpers
Has your vehicle been in an accident and received bumper damage? The bumper is often the first part affected in a front or rear-end collision. While bumpers used to be
Do You Need a New Hood After a Front-End Collision? Here’s How to Tell
Front-end collisions happen for a variety of reasons, but the result is often the same: a busted hood. While some hoods can be repaired easily, others may have significant damage
Why Your Car’s Gaps Don’t Line Up After an Accident—And What That Means
After a collision, you may notice that there are gaps between the car panels, including the hood, doors, and trunk. The misaligned gaps may seem like a cosmetic issue after
Why Some Dents Are More Expensive to Repair Than Others
Dents are a common issue for vehicle owners, but not all dents are the same—or cost the same to fix. While some minor dings can be removed quickly and affordably,
How Hail Damage Can Lead to Hidden Structural Issues in South Jersey Cars
Hailstorms in South Jersey are rare, but are you prepared for when they do happen? What about your vehicle? Hail can cause more than just cosmetic damage to vehicles. While
How Advanced High-Strength Steel and Aluminum Change the Way Cars Are Repaired
The automotive industry has advanced in ways that make cars faster, lighter, and safer than ever before. One of the methods to create better vehicles was to use Advanced High-Strength
How to Tell If Your Car’s Sensors and Cameras Were Properly Realigned After a Repair
Modern vehicles rely on advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to enhance safety and performance. These systems use cameras, radar, and sensors to assist with lane departure warnings, adaptive cruise control,
What Happens If Your Car’s Crumple Zones Are Damaged?
Modern vehicles have advanced safety features, many of which you can name without thinking about it, like blind spot detection. These safety features are designed to protect you and other
What is Laser Measuring in Collision Repair and Why Does It Matter?
When a vehicle is involved in an accident, even seemingly minor damage can impact its structural integrity. Ensuring that the frame is properly aligned is crucial for safety, performance, and
Why Repaired Cars Sometimes Have More Wind Noise and How to Fix It
Imagine getting into your car after waiting for it to be repaired after a collision only to find that it is noisier than ever. Whistling and other wind sounds can
How a Side-Impact Collision Affects Your Vehicle’s Frame and Safety
Side-impact collisions, otherwise known as T-bone accidents, are unfortunate and can cause a lot of damage to the frame and safety systems of your vehicle. Unlike front or rear-end crashes,