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Designing A Dream: Kustom Kreations

The newly opened Kustom Kreations, nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada mountains of Carson City, Nev., is stopping traffic – literally.

Internet Insight

You’ve no doubt heard about the Internet. Whether it’s those commercials with guys in suits surfing in the streets, Al Gore talking about the Information Superhighway or somebody on the radio telling you about "dot com," it’s all around you. You may even be a “netizen” yourself.

The Tale of One Shop Continues…

….with Paul and Teresa Slate

What’s the Bright Idea?

Shop owners share their thoughts on how to make their businesses – and yours – more successful

Opening the Books: Balance Sheets

Looking for a way to increase employee productivity and loyalty at your repair operation? You may need to look no further than your monthly balance sheet.

Ask the Executives

There’s no better place to go for advice than to those who’ve reached the top. To help you climb your ladder of success, we asked Clark Plucinski and Russell Verona – both industry leaders and BodyShop Business Executives of the Year – questions ranging
from productivity to customer relations to future trends:

Paint-Shop Smarts

To increase production in the paint shop, you can do one of two things: Buy more equipment – the object here being to do more work in the same time period by mechanizing
the task. Or, you can produce more by better utilizing your present facility and equipment – the old “work smarter not harder”
school of thought.

Negotiating with an Insurance Adjuster

Regardless of where the majority of your business comes from, one fact of life of owning a collision-repair shop is having to negotiate with an insurance adjuster.

Overcoming Roadblocks

Three men – Bob Anderson, Jerry Kottschade and Joe Sanders – have devoted a great deal of time over the years to assume positions of leadership within their chosen field.

Need Money? Renovations

When running a successful business, a shop owner will – at some point – utter the word “renovations”. In his next breath, he’ll shake his head and utter the words “need money”.