

Been hit by an uninsured driver?
We've seen too many customers involved in an accident with an uninsured motorist. As an auto body shop, we can help you navigate the claims process as easily as possible. When it's determined that it was not your fault, your auto insurance should cover the damages but only if you have the extra under-insured or uninsured motorist coverage on your policy. If you don’t have the extra coverage on your policy, you may have to sue the uninsured driver to collect damages, and you w


Hit and Run is No Fun. Advice From Our Long Beach Auto Body Shop.
Getting into a fender bender is not anyone's idea of a good time. A car accident becomes more problematic if you've hit a parked car or someone's property like a mailbox or fence...the other party isn't there to exchange information with so what do you do? Don't leave the scene of the accident without doing the following: Try to find the owner of the property of vehicle. Maybe someone will have seen or heard the accident and might know the driver. Or they might know where the


De-clutter your car for spring. Tips from our Long Beach Auto Body Shop.
No one likes clutter, especially in the car. If there's so much junk in your car that it's dangerous or distracting it could even cause an accident. Yes, we all let our cars build up with wrappers and clutter from time to time but it's a small space so you should take the time to keep it sparkling. Let's throw away the trash, clean the car and get back to the essentials. 1. First, clean the car. Seems basic right? But it does take a checklist: Take everything out of the car


Four Reasons You Should Fix Your Scratched Car from our Long Beach Auto Body Shop
Does your car have a little scratch along the door? A ding on the trunk lid? Or maybe it's a small bit of damage that you've been meaning to do something about. These things happen and it's easy to forget about them but they may cost you. If you have any minor issues with the cosmetic look of your vehicle it's better to fix sooner it than let it wait. You set a New Year resolution for yourself...why not your car? We've got some reasons why you should fix those little bits of


There’s a Team of Qualified Pros at our Long Beach Auto Body Shop
When you get into an accident, you want to make sure that your vehicle is in good hands. Whether it’s just a fender-bender or a big collision, there’s no reason you should trust your repairs with just any auto body shop in Long Beach. That’s why you should consider bringing your car into Craftsman Collision USA Body Shop when you get into an accident. We make sure our entire team is not only well trained, but also certified in order to meet our high standards of performance.


You should get your dents and ding repairs at our Long Beach Auto Body Shop
That dent on the door of your car seems to be bothering you more and more. You wonder if you should get it fixed. It shouldn't be a big deal but it's a blemish on an otherwise perfect vehicle. The question that many drivers run into after owning a vehicle for a while, is it worth it to get that dent or scratch repaired? We say yes! And it probably doesn't require major auto body repairs. It may seem like a minor thing that doesn’t have much effect on your vehicle, but it’s


Tips on Using Your Mirrors from our Long Beach Collision Center
Are you using your rear view mirror only to check your hair, teeth or makeup? Then you'll likely wind up in our Auto Body Shop pretty soon! If you know how to use your car's mirrors the right way you will have a much better chance to avoid an accident. More and more drivers are having accidents because they lack basic driving knowledge, and not knowing how to shoulder check and use their mirrors is one reason why. Too many people don’t use these simple tools and they’re driv


Long Beach collision center offers tips on the best cars that make it to 200,000 Miles
We see plenty of these cars here in our auto body shop. In fact we've repaired hundreds of Toyota Prius and Camrys as an example. There's a reason whey there are so many of these on the road and many of our customers keep them in great shape when they drop their cars off for collision repairs. Anyone can keep a car that will make it to 200,000 miles with enough money. But these cars are safe and reliable in the first place and just need proper maintenance for the long haul. J


What to expect when your car is repaired in Long Beach
We think collision repairs should be simple and straightforward. It's no fun being in a car accident and making an insurance claim so we're here to simplify the process. It's best to make an appointment to drop your car off so we can make sure that one of our service advisers is available. You can call us on 424-241-1050. Warm Welcome - You'll be greeted with a smile and asked for a few basic details and about you and your car. From there we can write an estimate for you whi


It’s all about the customers at our Long Beach Auto Body Shop
In our line of work, it is always about the customer. If the people that bring their damaged vehicles into our auto body shop in Long Beach leave unsatisfied, then we wouldn’t stay in business very long. That’s why everyone at Craftsman Collision USA takes great pride when customers drive away with a smile. The Craftsman experience is designed to make it easy for you from the moment you call us up to the time you take your vehicle home. We keep you up to date throughout the p