6,801 panel beaters across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.
Panel beaters repair collision damage, dents, scratches and paintwork on cars, utes and other vehicles. Choose a city such as Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane on this page to see local repairers ordered by votes from people nearby, then contact a few to arrange an assessment.
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Pelican Motors is a family owned business providing a wide range of Mechanical / Smash repair services to Caloundra and surrounds. Pelican Motors can service any make or model car, from replacing…
Allan’s was started back in 1980 by my father and all through those years it has been the company’s main aim to ALWAYS supply quality work and create customer satisfaction. We strive to offer the…
Eden and Son Motor Body Builders in Northgate have developed the motor body repair service with efficient manpower. The complete service ensures customer satisfaction by thorough checking and…
Freeway Smash Repairs based in Perth has got qualified experts to understand and rectify car problems as and when they are brought to the notice of the experts. Auto body repairs performed at the…
We service all brands including Ford, Holden, Mazda, Honda, Toyota, Subaru, Mitsubishi, Mercedez and insurance quote & repairs We are located at Moorebank in a brand new State of the Art facility,…
Your car may get damaged for various reasons. Pigdon Automotive Services have come with a number of solutions for your damaged cars. Get beautiful designs on your car with car spray painting and…
Our vision is to produce consistently high quality autobody repair services to the industry with efficiency not seen before. In doing so we want to stand out as market leaders that others strive to…
Prestige Auto Body Shop provides smash repair services for both insurance claims and private customers and also service a number of companies fleet vehicles. We specialise in prestige cars but also…
At K1 Motors, we specialise in getting your car on the road in pre accident condition quickly with a quality and reliable panel beating and spray painting service. Customer Satisfaction is of our…
Count on the busiest and fastest growing body repairs shop in Melbourne - Smash Masters Collision Repair Centre. With over 37 years of experience in the vehicle industry, you can rest assured knowing…
Paintless Dent repair (PDR) is a cost effective way of repairing panels where the paint has not been damaged or has only very light scratches, which we can also remove. We also offer: -Restoration…
United Panels Pakenham is a leading panel beating company in Melbourne’s Southeastern suburbs that’s established a strong reputation amongst the local community in providing the highest quality of…
J&M Prestige Accident Centre is an auto repair shop that offers repair for smash cars. We also offer panel beating & spray painting for all makes & models of vehicles.
Bodycraft Collision Repairs are an RAA approved repairer, with many years experience in the crash repair industry. We provide quality repair work, with attention to detail and friendly staff to…
Founded in 1979, Classic Panels have been providing high quality repairs and unrivalled customer service for over 30 years. Our fully qualified tradesmen have access to the best and latest equipment…
We use only the best materials and paint (PPG's Vibrance of course) and all of our work is fully guaranteed. So, whether you are looking for a minor repair on your daily driver or a complete custom…
Established in 1980, same main road location. Family owned & operated. Professional team of quality tradesman. We strive to deliver great customer service & exceptional quality repairs. Call us now…
Unique Bodyworx is a preferred smash repairer of all major insurance companies and we are dedicated to providing our customers with only the best repairs. We specialise in all types of vehicle…
Planning to hire the experts of car bumper paint and repair! If yes, then no need to leave your car in an auto body shop for 2-3 days, just call on the experts of BumperTech and get your car back in…
One Stop Repair Centre take pride in workmanship and colour matching and guarantee our work for the lifetime of you owning your car. We will work with your Insurance Company to assure you that your…
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Ballarat (83)East Coast (88)Geelong (65)Melbourne (1,389)Northern District (131)South Coast (43)South West (35)Western District (23)After an accident you may be able to choose your own repairer, even if your insurer suggests one, so check your policy and ask. Request a written quote that lists parts and labour, and ask whether parts will be new, used or aftermarket. Find out how the shop matches paint colour and what warranty covers the repair. Ask about timing, courtesy cars, and whether the shop will deal with your insurer directly. Inspect the finished work in daylight before you pay, looking at panel gaps, paint finish and any warning lights. Confirm the business carries appropriate insurance for your vehicle while it is in their care.
Panel beaters are trained people who repair the damaged exteriors of vehicles back to its original factory state. They may work on everyday vehicles such as cars and vans to more specialized areas such as motorcycles, trucks and buses. Panel beaters are associated with car or vehicle restorations and complete a trade apprenticeship before being certified.
Car restoration is the process of repairing cars and returning it to its overall "authentic" condition. It can be considered as renovating a car without updating or upgrading any of its parts, but by keeping it in line with how it would have appeared when first offered for sale. Besides repairs that are made to correct obvious problems, repairs are also done for aesthetic reasons such as dents, rusts, uneven paintjob.
A complete car restoration would not be complete without restoring the exterior of the car to the condition when it was put on sale. The repair and refinishing of the cars body and frame must go through a very careful inspection to bring the car back to its former condition. The frame should be check for any damage such as twisting and misalignment. These problems must be corrected, which is a very costly process. Many popular cars that are being restored commonly have replacement parts available from parts suppliers that specialize in that make of vehicle.
If the body and frame of the car has rust or was damaged, there are three options to be considered: repairing the damaged part if it is a minor damage, replacing the entire body or frame, or cutting out the part that was damaged and replacing it with a new one.
Due to the huge popularity of cars in the world, there is no question that car enthusiasts would seek the assistance of car dealers and auto parts shops as well as panel beaters for particular car repairs that would also enhance the appearance of the car or restore it to its original look.
The Motor Trades Association of Australia is the peak body that represents the interests of the retail, service and repair sector of the country's automotive industry which employs over 308,000 people. It is a federation of various states and territory motor trades associations as well as the Australian Automobile Dealers Association. It also represents a number of Affiliated Trade Associations that represent particular subsectors of the industry, ranging from vehicle repair to parts and recycling.
The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association is concerned with the manufacturing, re-manufacturing, wholesaling, distribution and retailing of all vehicle parts, accessories, tools, equipment and services to all vehicles.
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