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Brake Back to School

What a great summer it has been for our shop, our employees and their families. We absolutely hope that all of our customers got as much time as possible this summer on a boat, at the beach or by the pool. Here in Cecil County, our kids are already back in school meeting teachers and…

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Loving the Love on Google

As many of you know well, we take our job of providing quality service here at the shop pretty darn seriously. From ownership and management to body techs and drivers, we have attempted to build a culture at our business which is rooted in respect, responsibility, honesty and quality customer service. That is why we…

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Maryland (and Out of State) Drivers, Brush up on Your Driving Laws

Over the last several years, Maryland has changed a number of its driving laws in order to promote safer conditions for drivers using the thousands of miles of Maryland roadways. Lawmakers have paid special attention to safety regarding emergency vehicles and drivers using handheld devices. Did you know that it is now the law in…

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A Note to the Parents of Teen Drivers

As parents, the battles we have to pick and choose with our teenagers are so very different from those we had to deal with when our kids were still in elementary school. In many cases the decisions our kids make in their teen years can affect opportunities available to them for the rest of their…

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Doing Things The Right Way Everyday

Our team of estimators, techs and office staff work pretty darn hard everyday to turn out high quality service at a reasonable price. As a small business it can be difficult at times to keep costs in control for clients and insurers while maintaining a high standard of quality. The only way we have been able…

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Once Again, Seatbelts Save Lives

At Purnell Body Shop, we see some very real results of vehicle accidents everyday. No one sees those results more frequently than our valued first responders. Having known dozens of police, fire and EMTs over the years, we can attest that these folks have seen wrecks that make it to the body shop. They have…

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Register Your Warranty Online with Purnell Body Shop

Did you know that you can now register your Purnell Body Shop warranty on this website by clicking HERE? Our warranty includes: •Lifetime on all unibody & frame repairs. •Lifetime on all body repairs. •Lifetime Paint Warranty against cracking, hazing, chalking, fading or peeling, except if caused by body rust, improper use of detergents, environmental…

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Purnell Body Shop

It has been an exciting year here at Purnell Body Shop. From the wild winter weather that began 2014 to the massive remodeling project that saw a revamped waiting room and expanded office space here at our shop, we have been busy, busy, busy this year. We would like to offer a big thanks to…

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Our Holiday Schedule

As we approach Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s, we wanted to make everyone aware of our amended hours during the holiday season: We will be closed Thursday 11/27 & Friday 11/28 for Thanksgiving. We will close at 1PM on Christmas Eve and reopen on Monday 12/29 @ 7:30AM. We will be open on New Year’s…

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Halloween Pedestrian Safety is a Must

Halloween is such a fun holiday for kids and we all want to keep it that way. As a parent, you should be aware that there are dangers on Halloween and make steps to lessen the risks to your kids. Unfortunately, the risk of kids being hit by a vehicle on Halloween are over two…

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