What’s Paintless Dent Repair?
How Does Paintless Dent Repair & Removal Work?
Auto Dent Repair Company utilizes advanced Paintless Dent Removal techniques to expertly repair hail damage on vehicles. Our skilled technicians employ specialized tools and decades of experience to gently massage and flex damaged panels back to their original shape without the need for fillers or paint. This ensures seamless repairs with no damage to the vehicle's paint.
What Do Insurance Companies Think of Paintless Dent Removal?
All major insurance companies have adopted paintless dent removal or paintless dent repair as the standard and best practice for dent removal and repairing hail damaged vehicles, regardless of the number of dents and dings. Insurance companies are a major reason for the widespread popularity of paintless dent removal (PDR) since the method is more effective and also maintains the vehicle’s original factory paint warranty
How Long Has Paintless Dent Removal Been Around, and When Did It Start Being Utilized for Auto Hail Repair?
Paintless dent removal, also known as paintless dent repair or PDR, originated in the 1940s and initially gained traction in Europe as a novel technique for repairing dents and dings on automobile assembly lines. Its popularity spread to the United States in the 1980s as an efficient and cost-effective method for repairing hail damage and removing dents and dings from vehicles.
Will Paintless Dent Removal Decrease the Value of My Vehicle?
No, Paintless dent removal (PDR) doesn't involve any painting, preserving your vehicle's factory paint. This ensures that your car retains its original finish even after the hail damage is repaired, maintaining the highest quality appearance possible.
What if Divine Dallas Dent's Auto Hail Repair Evaluation exceeds the evaluation provided by my insurance company?
Don't fret—this is a common occurrence! Insurance companies often provide lower evaluations for auto hail repair, as they typically conduct a cursory inspection of the damage. However, through your comprehensive auto policy, your insurance company will cover 100% of the hail damage. Auto Dent Repair Company will advocate on your behalf to negotiate the best possible claim. With our expertise, we're adept at resolving and negotiating hail damage evaluations directly with insurance companies, ensuring your vehicle is restored to its pre-loss condition using our paintless dent removal process.
What Are the Major Advantages of Paintless Dent Removal & Repair?
At Auto Dent Repair Company, we prioritize preserving your vehicle's factory paint with our (PDR) process. Unlike traditional methods, PDR doesn't involve sanding, fillers, or painting, ensuring the structural integrity and original parts of your vehicle are maintained. Our environmentally friendly approach avoids chemicals, adhesives, and emissions, making it both efficient and cost-effective compared to traditional repairs.
Will an Auto Hail Damage Claim Increase My Insurance Rates?
At Auto Dent Repair Company customers often worry about insurance rates. Comprehensive auto policies cover hail damage as an "Act of God," so filing a claim for repairs will not impact premiums.
Do I Have to Worry about the Dents or Hail Damage Ever Coming Back?
Once metal is realigned to its original form, its molecular structure retains this memory, ensuring that hail dents and dings remain permanently repaired. This does not apply to new damage.
Can I Remove Hail Damage or Repair the Dents and Dings Caused By Hail From My Vehicle Myself?
We advise against using DIY dent removal kits as they can often cause more harm than good to your vehicle's body and paint. Major insurance companies recognize paintless dent repair (PDR) as the most effective method for hail damage repair, preserving your manufacturer's paint warranty. Auto Dent Repair Company's PDR process is guaranteed with a Comprehensive Hail Damage Warranty.
What If I Am Still Making Payments on My Vehicle with Hail Damage?
No worries. If your vehicle has hail damage and you're still making payments, your insurance company will typically issue the claim check in your name and that of either your lienholder or chosen repair facility. Before contacting your lienholder or sending the check, reach out to Auto Dent Repair Company for assistance to ensure a smooth repair process. Most insurance companies will reissue the check in both your name and the repair facility's, simplifying the process.