Consistency, culture, and clear standards are essential in the collision repair industry—and training plays a key role in making that happen. In this conversation, Gary and Andy explore how developing Standard Operating Procedures [...]
In this video, Kris and Barry discuss the “push to paint” or “pull to paint” repair method and why it can be a beneficial default approach. They explore how push to paint [...]
In this video, Andy and Josh dive into the realities of calibration failures and how to effectively troubleshoot them. If you routinely perform calibrations, failures are inevitable—what matters is how you respond. They [...]
In this video, Barry and Randy dive into processes that can support successful rivet installation in collision repair. Whether you're a technician or a repair planner, understanding the right techniques can help you [...]
In this video, we address a common frustration among technicians—receiving equipment that hasn't been properly cleaned or reset. Barry is joined by Randy from I-CAR to discuss considerations on how to maintain and [...]
It is critical to approach bonding and riveting with OEM procedures in mind. In this video Barry is joined by Randy Kabble from I-CAR to break down essential setup steps, tooling differences, cleanliness [...]
Maintaining your paint booth is critical for a clean, high-quality finish on every job. In this video, Kris and Gary discuss key maintenance tips including filter changes, floor care, airflow checks, and lighting [...]
Keeping clips and hardware organized in a collision repair business isn't just about tidiness—it's essential for quality repairs and efficiency. In this video, Kris and Michael discuss common frustrations with disorganized parts [...]
In this video, Jason and Barry discuss the key differences in recovery and recharge processes between R-1234yf and R-134a refrigerants. They highlight the extra safety and identification steps required for R-1234yf due to [...]
In this video, Gary Wano is joined by TJ O’Rourke of I-CAR to break down some key differences new technicians may want to understand about the differences to consider when performing stitch or [...]
