What is a DRP? A direct repair program “DRP” is a partnership between an insurance company and one or more vehicle repair shops. This partnership is built on referrals and relies on the insurance company “steering” their clients to utilize that particular shop’s repair services as opposed to going elsewhere. The unfortunate part about this…

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It’s an unfortunate truth that car accidents and fender benders happen. Many drivers are unfamiliar with what next steps to take post-accident, and that can have devastating effects on their wallet. As it is the law to carry vehicle insurance, most drivers quickly make a call to their insurance provider for guidance. However, it’s crucial…

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Modern technology has definitely made the life of a vehicle owner easier in many different aspects – dash cams keep the driver safe from false liability, some states are opting to make driver’s licenses accessible via phone, and of course, ordering vehicle accessories online is incredibly easy thanks to your smartphone. But how can your…

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If you’ve ever purchased a vehicle, you probably remember the many add-ons and warranties offered to you. For many, it is difficult to understand which are necessary and which are simply a waste of money. In this article, 618 Dent Guy breaks down how a dent & ding warranty typically works – and why it…

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When your vehicle sustains hail damage, it can be confusing to know where to start. Some may wonder whether this is necessary damage to fix, or who to ask to repair it. Although it may seem as if a mechanic or body shop is the go-to place for repairs, many have found paintless dent repair…

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Hail season is upon us, and if you’re in need of hail damage repair for your vehicle, 618 Dent Guy is here to provide professional, top-quality results while keeping your safety in mind. During these unprecedented times, we have shifted some of our policies to ensure that all of our customers can continue to rely…

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You may not know what type of glass is used on your vehicle’s windows – after all, what difference would it make to you? In fact, this is indeed a good piece of information to know – not only for your safety but also to understand what this means if you need to send your…

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Paintless dent repair is one of the most cost-efficient hail damage, dent and ding repair methods available, and yet many people either do not have the correct facts about it, or simply do not know this process exists! 618 Dent Guy, one of the most trusted local paintless dent removal companies in Illinois and Missouri,…

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If you’ve sustained vehicle damage, you may be unsure of what to do next. The severity of the damage can determine your course of action, but be sure to know all of your options so you can choose the one that will be the most cost-effective. Rather than immediately taking your vehicle to a body…

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Those who aren’t familiar with paintless dent repair are missing out on a fantastic method of dent removal that could come in handy. Every day, people experience door dings, car dents and creases from incidents like parking lot mishaps, minor fender benders or even moderate to severe hail damage.  Not only do these unsightly dents…

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