We couldn’t be more thankful for the recent years of growth that we’ve been experiencing here at Rick’s Paint & Body in Augusta. Our team here has grown substantially, and consequently, it was time for our facility to grow as…
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Why you should care: Axles and tires
We’re a paint and body shop in Augusta – so why would we be posting about axles and tires? The simple answer is that they often lead to accidents that require our services. Think about it this way: Your car,…
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Heading on vacation? Read this first!
Whether you’re heading to Grandma’s, stealing away to the mountains, or looking forward to catching some rays on the beach, you’ll need to get there. And for the vast majority of us, that’ll be by driving, with all of our…
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What to do if you get in an accident
Statistically, it happens to us all once every 17-18 years (on average). You may have read that and grumbled “Wish I was average.” But at some time, it will likely happen to you: An accident. When a car accident occurs,…
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Tips to lower your car insurance payment
No matter who you choose for your car insurance – from State Farm, Allsate, Progressive, GEICO, SafeAuto, or someone else – it pays to do some research and look around. Even if you’re happy with your plan, it could end…
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Park in the shade, but watch the roof
As temperatures in the Augusta, Ga. area continue to rise and the humidity only ratchets higher, it’s common when driving to take measures to keep your vehicle – especially the interior – as cool as possible. This also helps protect…
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Why do you need a paint and body shop in Augusta?
It’s a fair question, and while it may seem obvious to many, a good paint and body shop in Augusta like ours offers excellent service, quality of work, and in a timely fashion – and they’ll stand behind their work….
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Car washing and waxing is perennially underrated!
We’re a paint and body shop in Augusta, so naturally, we do a lot of retouching and focusing on getting a vehicle’s exterior to look like new (in addition to the many repairs we perform!). Sometimes, though, we see damage…
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Facts on fatal car crashes
According to a recent Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) update, the number of fatal car crashes in the United States dipped below 30,000 for the year 2014, the latest year data has been reported. In short, as the nation’s…
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Remembering context when hearing about driver deaths
In March of 2015, many publications – including USA Today – posted articles regarding a study done by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety on which old cars, trucks, and SUVs had the most driver deaths from 2006-2009. These stats…