• The Role of Leaf Springs in Your Car’s Suspension

    When your vehicle hits a bump in the road, there’s a reason you don’t feel the full shock—and that reason is your suspension. Your vehicle’s suspension system is made up of a number of components, including leaf springs. A leaf spring is made up of a series of strips of metal, hooked together so that […]

  • The Benefits of Choosing a Body Shop That Uses OEM Certified Parts

    When you’re looking for an auto body shop to service your vehicle, it’s imperative that you find one that uses OEM certified parts. OEM, which stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer, signifies that your vehicle is getting the same parts that were originally manufactured for its make and model, rather than generic parts. Here are some […]

  • Tips for Avoiding Accidents as a New Driver

    When you’re new to driving, safety should always be your top priority. New drivers are more vulnerable than anybody else on the road to car accidents, which means that they need to be especially cautious. Fortunately, there are some simple tips you can adopt to make driving as safe as possible. Here are some points […]

  • Do You Text and Drive?

    Everybody knows that it’s dangerous to text while driving. Texting means you’re taking your eyes off the road, and it also means that you’re not concentrating on the task of driving. It drastically increases your risk of an accident. So why do we still do it? A recent study, done by The Center for Internet […]

  • FAQs About Collision Repair

    If you’ve been involved in a serious auto accident and your vehicle has been badly damaged, your mind is probably buzzing with questions. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the shock of an accident, which can leave you wondering what you should do next. Here are some commonly asked questions about damaged vehicles and professional […]

  • Types of Damage to Look for After an Auto Collision

    When a vehicle is involved in any sort of collision on the road, it can be difficult to determine the scope of the damage. While some types of damage are clearly visible and conspicuous, other types are much more challenging to identify. Here are some types of damage that you should be sure to check […]

  • The Link Between VOCs and Ozone Pollution

    Everybody has heard of the ozone layer, the shield of ozone gas that surrounds the Earth and blocks much of the ultraviolet light emitted by the sun. When it appears closer to the Earth, however, ozone gas isn’t so beneficial—it can cause throat irritation, sinus congestion, coughing, and eventually lung damage. Ozone at ground level […]

  • Why Dave’s Body Shop Is Rated A+

    At Dave’s Body Shop, we believe in treating our customers the way we would want to be treated. That’s why we take pride in having an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. Having an A+ rating signifies several things. It means that we have no complaints about our services that have been filed with […]

  • What You Need to Know About Driving in Heavy Rain

    If you’re unused to driving in inclement weather, it can be extremely hazardous. It’s best to avoid driving in heavy rain at all, but sometimes it’s difficult to avoid it. If you must drive in extreme weather, there are some simple guidelines you can follow to stay safe. Always slow down, as driving fast on […]

  • Exploring the Essentials of Car Maintenance

    If you want your vehicle to stand you in good stead for many years, it’s essential to take proper care of it. No matter what kind of car you own, understanding its basic maintenance requirements is a must. You should begin by finding an auto shop in your area that you can trust, and then […]