How Long Do Collision Repairs Take? What to Expect
One of the most common questions after an accident is, “How long will the repair take?” The answer depends on several factors, including the severity of the damage, parts availability, and the insurance approval process.
Minor repairs, such as small dents or scratches, can often be completed within a few days. However, more extensive collision damage may take several days or even weeks, especially if structural repairs or multiple panels are involved.
Another factor that can affect repair time is parts availability. If certain parts are on backorder or need to be ordered from a manufacturer, it may add time to the overall repair process.
Insurance approvals can also play a role. In many cases, the initial estimate provided by the insurance company needs to be supplemented after a more detailed inspection is completed at the shop. This is a normal part of the process and helps ensure all damage is properly repaired.
At Fettig’s Body Shop, we keep you informed every step of the way. Our goal is to complete repairs as efficiently as possible without sacrificing quality. We believe in doing the job right the first time so your vehicle is safe and looks its best.
If you’re wondering how long your repair might take, reach out to us for an estimate and we’ll walk you through the process.
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