Frequently Asked Questions

  • Merriam Body Shop specializes in:

    • Collision repair

    • Scratch and dent repair

    • Custom color matching

    • On-site painting

    • Insurance claim assistance

  • Yes! We accept all insurance companies and are happy to work directly with your provider to make the process as seamless as possible. Our team is experienced in handling insurance claims and can help guide you through every step.

  • In most cases, no. Insurance companies typically require just one estimate from a reputable repair shop like ours. We’ll provide you with a detailed, written estimate and handle communication with your insurer if needed.

  • Estimates are always free, and no appointment is required. However, to ensure quick service, we recommend calling ahead or stopping by during business hours.

  • Repair time depends on the extent of the damage, parts availability, and the insurance process. We’ll give you an accurate timeline during your estimate, and we always aim for efficient turnaround without sacrificing quality.

  • We work on all makes and models, from everyday drivers to luxury and performance vehicles. Whether it’s a Honda or a Ferrari, your car is in skilled hands.

  • Yes! We stand behind the quality of our work and offer a warranty on all repairs and paint services. Ask our team for details during your visit.

  • Yes, we can help coordinate a rental car through your insurance company while your vehicle is being repaired. Let us know if you need help arranging one.