
Decoding Car Insurance: Essential Tips for the Savvy Vehicle Owner
Car insurance is one of those things every vehicle owner needs but not everyone fully understands. With so many coverage options, terms, and variables, it can feel overwhelming trying to make the best decision. As your local OHS Body Shop, we’re here to break down the...

From Chips to Cracks: When to Repair or Replace Your Windshield
Your car’s windshield is more than just a shield against wind and rain—it’s a crucial part of your vehicle’s safety system. A clear, undamaged windshield ensures good visibility and provides structural support in case of a collision. So, when you get a chip or crack...

Road Trip Checklist: 10 Car Prep Tips for a Smooth Journey
There’s nothing quite like hitting the open road for a new adventure. Whether you’re heading to the mountains, the beach, or visiting family a few states away, a successful road trip starts with getting your car road-ready. At OHS Body Shop, we know that a little...

Beyond Paint: Choosing Between Wraps, Coatings, and Custom Finishes
For many car owners, the factory paint job isn’t quite enough. Personalizing your vehicle’s exterior has become more popular, with a range of finishes and coatings available that go beyond traditional paint. But which is best for you? At OHS Body Shop, we get a lot of...

Collision 101: What Every Driver Should Know Before Hitting the Road
Whether you’re new to driving or have years of experience, knowing how to stay prepared for collisions can make a big difference. Accidents happen unexpectedly, even to careful drivers, so being informed can help you handle the situation smoothly and safely. At OHS...

The Ultimate Guide to DIY Minor Dent Repairs: When and How to Try It
As a small-town auto body shop, we get it – dents happen, and sometimes they show up at the worst times. Whether it’s a wayward shopping cart or a bump from the neighbor’s kid’s bike, dents can be frustrating to look at and potentially costly to repair. The good news...

Maximize Your Car’s Trade-In Value with Smart Repairs
If you’re planning to trade in your car, you might wonder how to get the best possible value for it. Trading in can be a great way to reduce the cost of a new vehicle, but dealerships often look for certain qualities to determine trade-in value. Smart repairs and...

A Beginner’s Guide to Car Detailing: DIY Tips and Professional Options
Car detailing is more than just a regular wash; it’s a meticulous process that can enhance the appearance and longevity of your vehicle. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or a casual owner looking to maintain your ride, understanding the basics of car detailing is...

Common Myths About Auto Body Repairs Debunked
Auto body repairs can be a confusing topic, especially if you’re not familiar with the ins and outs of the industry. With so many myths and misconceptions floating around, it’s easy to make decisions based on incorrect information. In this article, we’ll debunk some...

The Role of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) in Collision Repairs
In the ever-evolving world of automotive technology, Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) have become a key feature in modern vehicles. These systems, which include components like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking, are...