Independent collision repair in Lethbridge since 2008
Collision repair, explained at every step.
After an accident you need two things: a car that's fixed right, and someone who tells you what's happening. We do both, with every insurer, and the estimate is free.
Repair update, sent by text
“Your SUV moved into the paint booth this morning. The color match looks right, and we're still on track for Thursday pickup. Megan, Tamarack”
Stage 5 of 7: body and paint
- Free written estimates
- Every insurer welcome
- Lifetime warranty in writing
- 4.8 from 312 reviews
Start with what's damaged
Pick what you're dealing with to see how we fix it. Or tap the damaged area on the car, and your quote starts with that area already filled in.
- Cracked bumper
- Door ding
- Hail dents
- Deep scratch
- Panels don't line up
- Warning light on
- New windshield
- Not drivable
Can't drive it? Call (403) 555-0162 any time. After hours the line forwards to our towing partner, who brings the car straight here. Towing and rentals
Tap where your car is damaged
The front is at the top. The left side is the driver's side.
A clear plan
Repair starts with a plan you can read
The full picture, up front
A bumper cover can hide a bent bar, a cracked bracket or a radar that's slightly off. We look for it at the estimate and tell you what might change once parts come off.
Your shop, your choice
Your insurer may suggest a shop in its network. You can still choose ours. One phone call does it, and we handle the adjuster from there. Learn how claims work.
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What happens to your car
Seven stages, and a text at each one
Most collision repairs take 5 to 10 working days. Here's where that time goes, so a quiet day never leaves you guessing.
More about collision repair-
Step 1, 20 to 30 minutes
Estimate
Drop in or send photos. We note every area of damage and explain what might be hiding behind it.
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Step 2, 1 to 3 business days
Approval
Your insurer's adjuster, or you, approve the estimate. We handle the back and forth with the adjuster.
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Step 3, 1 to 2 days
Teardown and parts
We take damaged parts off to find hidden damage, send any added repairs for approval, and order parts the same day.
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Step 4, Only when needed
Structure
If the body is out of shape, we measure it against the maker's numbers and straighten it on the frame bench.
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Step 5, 2 to 5 days
Body and paint
Panels are repaired or replaced, then primed, color matched and painted in a heated downdraft booth.
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Step 6, About 1 day
Reassembly and calibration
Lights, trim and sensors go back on. We scan the car's computers and calibrate driver-assist systems.
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Step 7, Same day
Quality check and delivery
A second technician inspects the work against a written checklist. Then we walk around the car with you.
Our repair services
From a door ding to a bent frame, one shop handles it from estimate to delivery.
All services and prices“I hit a deer on Highway 3 and had no idea what to do. Megan walked me through the claim on the phone, and I got a text every time the car moved to a new stage. It came back looking like nothing happened.”
Help beyond the repair
The claim, the tow, the ride to work. These pages explain what we take off your plate.
Talk to us
Insurance claims
Your right to choose, explained
Rentals and towing
Tows day or night, rentals at our counter
Repair stories
Six repairs, start to finish
Training and standards
What stands behind the work
About the shop
Twelve bays, seventeen people
Resources
Things you can do next
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Get a free estimate
Five short steps, photos optional. We reply within one business hour.
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Request a tow
Day or night. We tell the driver where to bring the car.
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Check how claims work
Deductibles, adjusters and your right to choose, in plain words.
Had an accident? Start here.
Tell us what happened and send a few photos. We reply with next steps within one business hour, and the estimate is free.