Why a good dent quote takes 15 to 30 minutes, and why you should be there

October 14, 2026 · rapid repair

A proper quote takes 15 to 30 minutes, and you should be there while it is done. The technician counts the dents panel by panel, and sizes and grades them, so you can see exactly what is being priced.

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It is also the moment to point out old or unrelated damage, which gets written down while you are standing next to it. That avoids any awkwardness later. If the car is not suited to paintless repair, you will hear that straight away too.

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