After an accident, many drivers assume the insurance company is in charge of the repair process, but that isn’t how collision repair actually works. Your vehicle belongs to you, which means you have the right to choose where it is repaired and how it is restored. The insurance company’s role is to review damage and issue payment based on your policy, not to determine repair methods or procedures. Initial insurance estimates are often written quickly and may not account for hi

After an accident, dropping off your vehicle can feel uncertain, so we believe you deserve to know exactly what happens next. Once your vehicle arrives at S & A Paint and Repair , we begin with detailed documentation and a thorough blueprinting process to identify both visible and hidden damage. This allows us to research manufacturer repair procedures, determine parts and calibrations needed, and create a complete repair plan from the start. If insurance is involved, we subm

When choosing a repair shop make sure it is a reputable shop that will keep you updated by regularly checking in with you and if working with insurance, ensure all necessary details are provided upfront.

Whether you're heading out for a long road trip or just running errands around town, having the right essentials in your car can save you from unexpected hassles. Here are some must-have items you should always keep in your vehicle: