Body Shops

Collision repair management 101: You can’t manage what you don’t measure. Part 2

Variable costs In the previous part of Collision repair management 101 we discussed fixed costs in a bodyshop. Actually fixed costs, apart probably advertising expenses, are very difficult to decrease quickly. Whether your bodyshop is fully loaded with work or not, fixed costs still come in form of bills end of each months.  Variable costs, […]

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What we can learn from car sprayers in so-called “developing” countries?

October has been quite a busy month for me. I traveled a lot, visited Jordan, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, FYR of Macedonia and Romania. Every time I visit such countries, I learn a lot about how car body jobs can be done in the most unsuitable environments. Without spray booth, with desert dust flying around and

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Tip 7. How to increase your bodyshop revenue by repairing alloy wheels?

It has been a while since I wrote my last post about bodyshop’s revenue growth ideas. So, here you are. We all know that vehicles in a modern city are prone to scratch or bump their wheels. High pavement borders and parking bumpers are one of the most common objects damaging alloy wheels and compromising

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