Window tint can last up to 10 years, depending on the type of tint, how well it is installed, and the conditions that the tint is subjected to. If you have an older car, you may find yourself wondering how you know whether your tint is still good or whether it is time to replace…
The frame of your automobile is basically the structure that makes up the structural parts of your vehicle, or the foundation that supports all of the mechanical and cosmetic parts of the car. Structural damage to a car typically only occurs after a car accident. Unfortunately, it is often costly to repair because all of…
At Certified Collision Center, we utilize state of the art technology to ensure your auto body repairs are completed as precisely as possible. One of the types of technology that we utilize is computerized color matching technology. This type of technology allows a computer to determine the exact color of your vehicle, and then mix…
Collision repair is shrouded in mystery, half-truths and even bald-faced lies. If you are uncertain what to believe about autobody repair, don’t feel bad. Our team is here to separate fact from fiction on your behalf. Without further adieu, let’s take a look at the top collision repair myths. Myth #1: It is Best to…
The last thing you want is for your brand new car to end up with a ding. However, there is a chance exactly that will occur the moment you drive the vehicle off the lot. From hail to wayward shopping carts, auto collisions and beyond, there are countless causes of dings. Even the most careful…
If your vehicle is involved in a rear-end collision or even a minor fender bender, you might be tempted to overlook the minimal damage and continue driving. However, even a seemingly harmless rear-end collision has the potential to cause significant problems down the road. Let’s take a quick look at the top issues caused by…
If your vehicle stands the test of time, it will eventually develop at least one rust spot. In fact, those who neglect their vehicle will find multiple rust spots form much sooner than expected. It is a mistake to ignore these rust spots, assuming they are harmless. Rust spots pose a number of serious problems…
Many people assume that all dents on cars are repaired in the same manner by an autobody repair shop. However, this is not the case. There are different types of techniques that are used to repair dents. One method involves filling the dents in with a filler or compound, sanding the compound down and then…
If you notice water is leaking into your convertible when the top is up and there are holes on the top, you know that it is time to replace your convertible top. However, there are a number of other issues that may also be indicative of a worn or aging top that you may be…
The 4th of July is known for barbeques and fireworks. If you are planning on lighting off fireworks to celebrate Independence Day, you should always take precautions. Fireworks can cause damage to many surfaces, including your automobile. Now is great time to learn how fireworks damage your car, how you can prevent that damage and how…