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Keep up with our blog for the latest car care tips and tricks (and some other fun stuff) from your friends at Schaefer Autobody Centers.
Catastrophic Events and Auto Insurance
Living in the Mid-West we are all too familiar with storms. As much as we love to watch them roll in the after math can leave damage on our vehicles and homes. See our reference guide below for handling a catastrophic event and auto insurance procedures. When should I contact my insurance company after a […]
Schaefer Autobody Employee Spotlight: James A.
September, 2023 Congratulations to James, he is an body technician at our Fenton location and has been with us for almost 2 years now. Continue reading to learn more about this month’s employee spotlight, James. Q: What do you do outside of work to unwind? A: Play volleyball and hang out with my son. Q: […]
Top Fuel Efficient Vehicles in 2023
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Schaefer Autobody Centers in Maplewood, MO, Earns “Member Preferred Recognition” from AAA Missouri
Schaefer Autobody Centers is proud to announce the Auto Club of Missouri, commonly known as AAA Missouri, has recognized Schaefer Autobody Centers’ Maplewood location as part of their prestigious Member Preferred Recognition (MPR) Program. An outstanding service plaque and catered lunch were presented to the facilities’ team on Thursday, August 31, 2023. In speaking to the auto body shop’s employees, AAA Missouri’s MPR Team Manager Nick […]
Missouri Takes the Wheel: A Closer Look at the Handheld Cell Phone Ban
In an era where staying connected is at the forefront of our lives, the state of Missouri has taken a step towards ensuring road safety and reducing distracted driving incidents. The “Show-Me State” has showcased its commitment to road safety by implementing a statewide ban on the use of handheld cell phones while driving. In […]
Is Your Car Seat Safe?
Safety in the car is everyone’s number one priority related to automobiles, a car seat is required for all children. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is a long-time advocate for sharing safety information in the automotive industry. The unfortunate statistic is every 33 seconds a child under the age of 13 is injured in […]
Making Sense of Warranties for Auto Body Shop Repairs
Reputable auto body shops, such as Schaefer Autobody Centers, typically offer warranties or guarantees for their repair services. The specific terms of these warranties can vary based on the shop’s policies and the type of repair work required, so it is essential to carefully review this information. At Schaefer Autobody, we stand behind our workmanship […]
Preserving Your Vehicle’s Value
Your vehicle is not just a means of transportation; it’s an investment. Whether you plan to keep it for years or eventually trade it in or sell it, maintaining its value is crucial. One area that significantly impacts your car’s value is its exterior condition. In this post, we’ll delve into why prompt auto body […]
Schaefer Autobody Employee Spotlight: Dana B.
August, 2023 Congratulations to Dana, the Front Desk Receptionist in Creve Coeur! She has been selected as employee spotlight for August! Continue reading to learn more about this month’s employee spotlight, Dana. Q: What are your favorite hobbies? A: Antiquing, working in the yard/garden, traveling whenever possible. Q: What’s one thing that can instantly make […]
Tips for Dealing with Insurance Companies After a Car Accident
Dealing with insurance companies after a car accident can be a daunting process. It’s essential to keep a cool and composed demeanor when communicating with insurance representatives, as emotions may hinder effective negotiations. Additionally, maintaining a detailed record of the accident’s aftermath will strengthen your position when presenting your claim and help you secure a […]