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7 Essential Tips for Inspecting Your Car After an Accident

Being involved in a car accident can be a jarring experience, both emotionally and physically. Amidst the chaos, it’s crucial to take a step back and assess the damage to your vehicle. Even seemingly minor accidents can result in hidden damages that could compromise your safety on the road. To ensure your vehicle is roadworthy…

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New Year, New Awareness: Understanding Common Types of Car Accidents and Their Repairs

As we usher in a new year, it’s an opportune time to reflect on safety and preparedness, especially when it comes to navigating the roads. Accidents can happen when least expected, but being informed about common types of car accidents and their necessary repairs can empower you to stay vigilant and take appropriate measures to…

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Rev Up Your Holiday Spirit with Purnell Body Shop: Your Trusted Collision Repair Experts

As the holiday season approaches, the air is filled with festive cheer, twinkling lights, and the warmth of celebrations. However, amidst all the joy and merriment, accidents can still happen, leaving your vehicle in need of urgent repair. At Purnell Body Shop, we understand the importance of keeping your vehicle in top condition, especially during…

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Giving Thanks: Celebrating Community, Customers, and Our Exceptional Team

As we gather around tables adorned with warmth, laughter, and cherished dishes, the spirit of Thanksgiving extends far beyond the delicious meals and pumpkin pies. It’s a time to reflect on the abundance in our lives and express heartfelt gratitude for the blessings bestowed upon us. Purnell Body Shop, this Thanksgiving season is not just…

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Celebrating Excellence: A Big Thank You to Our Loyal Customers and Team

We are thrilled and immensely proud to share some exciting news with our community. Purnell Body Shop has been once again voted the Best Auto Body Shop in Cecil County, all thanks to the incredible readers of the Cecil Whig. We are deeply humbled by this recognition and want to express our gratitude to everyone…

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Navigating September: Your Guide to Collision Repairs After Summer Adventures

As summer bids farewell and September arrives, it’s a month that often brings transitions. For many, it’s a time to return to routines, whether it’s back-to-school schedules, work after vacations, or simply settling back into familiar rhythms. However, it can also be a time when unexpected incidents occur, particularly when it comes to vehicle collisions…

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The Importance of Proper Frame Alignment in Collision Repairs

When your vehicle is involved in a collision, the damage often extends beyond what meets the eye. While a fresh coat of paint and a few replaced parts may make your car look like new, the real magic happens beneath the surface. One of the most critical aspects of collision repairs is frame alignment and…

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Understanding Auto Body Materials: Steel vs. Aluminum Repairs

Modern vehicles primarily come in two main body materials: steel and aluminum. Each has its unique characteristics, which significantly impact repair techniques, costs, and benefits. In this article, we’ll delve into the key differences between repairing vehicles with steel and aluminum bodies to help you make an informed decision. Repair Techniques Repairing Steel Bodies: Steel…

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The Importance of Choosing a Qualified Collision Repair Shop

When it comes to vehicle collisions, the aftermath can be a daunting experience. After ensuring everyone’s safety, the next crucial step is choosing a qualified collision repair shop. The choice you make can significantly impact your vehicle’s safety, appearance, and value. In this blog post, we’ll explore why it’s of utmost importance to select a…

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Remembering the True Meaning of Memorial Day: Honoring Our Heroes

Memorial Day, beyond being a long weekend and a gateway to summer, holds immense significance in American history. As we fire up our grills and embark on fun-filled adventures, it is vital to remember the true purpose of this holiday—to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service…

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