Your vehicle is one of the most important investments in your life today. As the cost of buying and operating your car, truck or SUV continues to rise, it becomes increasingly important to keep your investment in top condition. And that includes protecting the exterior and interior from the sizzling Texas summers. Here are some easy- to- follow tips to keep your investment in showroom … [Read more...] about 6 Tips to Protect Your Vehicle From The Texas Heat
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Why is Hail so Damaging to Vehicles?
No one looks forward to hail season in the DFW-Metroplex and the Denton area. But, it can be helpful to know a little bit about why hail is so damaging so that you can take steps to avoid it and to repair your vehicle if the need arises. The Science of Hail Damage The weather that brings about hail isn’t friendly to vehicles or driving conditions. Hail forms when heavy rainstorms swirl ice … [Read more...] about Why is Hail so Damaging to Vehicles?
Why Are Auto Parts Shortages Delaying My Car Repair?
Remember when it only took two or three business days to have a bumper replaced? Unfortunately, every industry has suffered massive setbacks because of supply chain issues. Let’s talk about why there are shortages on auto parts, what’s caused the long shipping delays, and how you can avoid extended wait times for repairs. Auto Parts Availability Due to the pandemic, every business has … [Read more...] about Why Are Auto Parts Shortages Delaying My Car Repair?
Maintaining Your Vehicle in Snow, Sleet, and Slippery Conditions
Freezing temperatures across Denton means it’s time to take extra precautions. Here’s what we recommend to stay safe on the roads and to avoid costly damage to your vehicle. Find a Safe Place to Park As much as is possible, try to find a good place to park your car. If you don’t have a garage, try to avoid street parking in particular. Other vehicles could accidentally damage your vehicle on … [Read more...] about Maintaining Your Vehicle in Snow, Sleet, and Slippery Conditions
New Year’s Resolutions for Safer Driving
Here at Color Custom’s Collision Repair, we recognize that car wrecks are inevitable. After all, our business is to fix your car as good as new after a wreck. There are some things that you can do in 2022 that will help to prevent those wrecks or perhaps minimize the damage: Remember Seat Belts Save Lives – There has been a nearly 20% increase in fatal car accidents in Texas. … [Read more...] about New Year’s Resolutions for Safer Driving
5 Construction Safety Tips for Drivers
Even if you’ve lived in the DFW Metroplex for a short amount of time, you are familiar with the construction that seemingly happens on every road you drive on. Construction zones require your full attention and can be extremely dangerous if you are driving distracted or at high speeds. Here are 5 tips to keep in mind next time you drive in a construction zone: Slow Down and Be … [Read more...] about 5 Construction Safety Tips for Drivers
Everything You Need to Know About Choosing the Right Auto Insurance
Choosing car insurance can be overwhelming. In the age of the internet, the options in front of insurance shoppers are truly endless. If you are looking for affordable insurance that will cover you in case of collision, here are some things to consider while looking at your options. Understanding Different Types of Coverage Make sure you know what different types of coverage there are … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know About Choosing the Right Auto Insurance
Wondering Why Your Car Repair Could Be Delayed?
Chip Shortages, Repair Delays and How Color Customs Collision Can Help. COVID-19 has touched every part of everybody’s lives, and that includes the car repair process. If you are looking for a new vehicle, you have likely noticed the price and availability problems. If you’re looking for collision repair, you have likely noticed more of a delay than normal. These issues are the product of the … [Read more...] about Wondering Why Your Car Repair Could Be Delayed?