Auto Body Shop FAQ – South San Francisco
Our South San Francisco auto body shop provides complete collision repair, frame and unibody straightening, bumper repair, dent and scratch removal, auto painting and refinishing, OEM parts replacement, and detailing after repairs are complete.
Yes. We work with all major insurance companies and can help you with the claims process, photos, and estimates. You have the legal right to choose your own body shop in California, and we’ll coordinate directly with your insurer on your behalf.
Repair time depends on the extent of the damage, parts availability, and insurance approval. Minor cosmetic repairs may take 1–3 days, while heavier collision damage can take 1–2 weeks or more. We provide a timeline with your estimate and keep you updated throughout the repair.
Yes. We use computerized paint-matching systems and high-quality automotive paint to match your factory color as closely as possible. Panels are blended as needed so the repaired area looks seamless with the rest of the vehicle.
Yes, we provide free written estimates at our South San Francisco shop. You can walk in during business hours or call ahead to schedule a time. We’ll inspect the damage, take photos, and explain your repair options before any work is started.
In most cases, yes. If your insurance policy includes rental coverage, we can help you coordinate a rental car with a nearby rental company. If you’re paying out of pocket, we can still refer you to local rental options close to our South San Francisco location.
We follow your insurance policy and your preferences. Whenever possible, we recommend OEM (original manufacturer) parts for the best fit and finish. If needed, we can discuss high-quality aftermarket or recycled parts to help manage cost and availability.
Yes. We stand behind our workmanship with a written warranty on body and paint repairs for as long as you own the vehicle, unless otherwise noted on your invoice. We’ll review the warranty details with you when you pick up your car.
No. In California, you have the right to choose any licensed body shop you trust. Your insurance company may recommend a “preferred” shop, but they cannot require you to use it. We are happy to work with your insurer even if we are not on their list.
Yes. Our auto body shop is conveniently located in South San Francisco, just minutes from Highway 101 and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). We’re easy to reach from San Bruno, Daly City, and the greater Peninsula.