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Field notes from every catastrophe season.

What we learn on the ground, translated into useful reading for owners, fleet managers, and dealer principals.

Hail DamageDallas-Fort Worth

Dallas-Fort Worth Hail Storm Recap: What Happened Across DFW This Weekend

A line of severe storms tracked across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex this weekend, dropping golf-ball to baseball-sized hail. Here is what crews are seeing on the ground.

April 27, 2026 4 min readRead
Hail DamageDallas-Fort Worth

Hit by the DFW Hail Storm? What Dallas-Fort Worth Drivers Should Do This Week

If your vehicle was caught in the weekend Dallas-Fort Worth hail, the next seven days matter. A practical checklist for documentation, claims, and booking PDR.

April 27, 2026 5 min readRead
DealershipsNationwide

Nationwide Dealership Hail Repair: How On-Site Mobile PDR Protects Inventory and Sales

Dealer lots hit by hail need a response plan, not a booking. See how nationwide mobile PDR teams repair dealer inventory on-site in weeks instead of months.

April 15, 2026 8 min readRead
FleetsOperations

Fleet Hail Damage Management: A Practical Framework for Operations Managers

A three-phase hail response framework fleet managers can put in place before, during, and after a storm to keep service vehicles earning and downtime measured in days.

April 10, 2026 8 min readRead
DealershipsInsurance

Dealer Inventory Hail Claims: A GM Playbook for the Next Storm

Dealer hail claims run into seven figures fast. This playbook walks GMs through the insurance, documentation, and repair sequencing that protects inventory and margin.

April 7, 2026 9 min readRead
CAT TeamIndustry

Why CAT Teams Matter: How Catastrophe Response Keeps the Auto Hail Repair Industry Moving

CAT teams surge PDR capacity into storm zones so drivers, dealers, and fleets don't wait months for repair. Here's why the model helps local shops and customers alike.

April 2, 2026 9 min readRead
Hail DamageHouston

7 Shocking Facts About Hail Damage in Houston

Houston's severe-weather season produces some of the highest per-storm vehicle damage counts in the country. Here's what every owner should know.

March 19, 2026 3 min readRead
PDRDealers

5 Reasons PDR is the Best Choice for Dealerships, Fleets, and Retail Customers

From inventory turn to resale value, paintless dent repair is the only method that keeps the factory finish intact. Here's why it matters.

February 17, 2026 3 min readRead
PricingPDR

How Much Does PDR Cost? A Complete Pricing Guide

A transparent breakdown of what drives paintless dent repair pricing — dent count, panel difficulty, access, and what insurance covers.

January 14, 2026 3 min readRead
Your claim is open — what's next

Got your first estimate check? We take it from here.

Restoration plus supplement. PDR where it fits, bodywork and factory-match paint where it doesn't, plus any trim or glass the storm damaged — all under one intake, one warranty, one invoice to your carrier. Insured customers: often $0 out of pocket.