May 7, 2023 | drive safely, safe driving
Driving at night can be more dangerous than you, we all realize. Even if you’ve done it many times, drivers often let their guard down because they feel driving at night isn’t any different than driving during the day. But in fact, it’s very different. Here are some...Jun 21, 2020 | distracted driving, drive safely
Between 2013 and 2018 there were 60,000 accidents due to distracted driving in Minnesota alone. That statistic accounts for a whopping one in five accidents. Distracted driving contributes to an average of 45 deaths a year, but even for those lucky to survive the...
Aug 23, 2019 | auto repair, car accident, car detailing, car repair, check engine light, collision accident, collision center, collision company, collision repair, drive safely, hail, hail damage, insurance company
Fall is a wonderful time of the year, full of pretty colors, cooler temps, and lots of hail. Hail season lasts into the winter and gets us ready for our busy season. That being said, hail season can often be just as busy as the winter season, but offers an...
May 21, 2019 | body shop, bumper repair, car accident, car collision, car detailing, city driving, collision accident, collision center, collision company, collision repair, cracked windshield, distracted driving, drive safely
It used to be that we drove around in giant metal machines, operating purely on fuel and combustion. Things always change, and in today’s world you’re driving around in a high-tech computer. People still...
Nov 23, 2018 | auto, auto accident, before and after, body shop, car repair, collision center, collision company, collision repair, drive safely, total loss
A common misconception in the autobody world is that the repair shop dictates what happens to your vehicle if it’s past the point of repair. That is false, while we can write estimates for our direct repair companies; it is always up to the insurer whether or not the...
May 23, 2017 | collision center, drive safely, fix my car, local community, locally owned, Minnesota road trip, road trip, Sculpture garden, Spam
Photo courtesy of MN Historical Society One of the best parts of being a licensed driver, is the ability to make the decision you want on when you go… and where! So if you haven’t gone on a road trip lately, or you just went last week, I have five stops...