My F-150 got side-swiped on Fruitville Highway -- the entire front right fender was scratched up…read morebadly. I was sure it would need a full repaint. Mike took a look, explained exactly what he could do, and got every single scratch out. It looks brand new, like it never happened. What really stood out to me is the honesty. They could have easily told me it needed a repaint and charged me for it, and I never would have known the difference. Instead, they did the right thing and saved me the money. That tells you everything you need to know about this shop. I won't go anywhere else for body work, and I'll be sending everyone I know here. Five stars isn't enough.

I want to give a huge thank you to Richard at Accu-Colors for the excellent job he did on my car…read more From start to finish he was professional, honest, and clearly takes pride in his work. The quality of the repair and paint work is outstanding, and my car looks fantastic. Richard took the time to explain everything and made the whole process smooth and stress-free. It's rare to find someone who combines skill, integrity, and great customer service the way he does. If you need auto body or paint work done, I highly recommend Accu-Colors and especially Richard. You can tell he truly cares about doing the job right.

Beginning to end, I had an excellent experience. There was damage to my vehicle by a loved one,…read morethat I wasn't pursuing through insurance. It wasn't major, and didn't want the claim on my insurance. The estimate was a third of what another body shop not far from A-1 had quoted. Jim had my vehicle for two days, compared to the eight days required by said nearby competitor. Jim was personable, explained what he'd be doing to fix the issue, and provided a very reasonable estimate. Apprehensive at first, because as a consumer, in my mind, I assumed the work would be subpar at that price. But Jim was honest about the work, and the reason it would cost more at other body shops (When you go to him for a repair not covered by insurance, he'll tell you why). The finished work was beautiful....and on time, as promised!. No hidden costs or unexpected delays. My summation: Jim is an honest, professional, and personable businessman. He clearly has pride in his work, and I'd have to say; he's one classy dude! No wonder he's been in business for so long. Thank you Jim.

I was so happy my daughter and I went to see Jim. She had a small fender bender with our VW CC. I…read moretold him I did not want to spend a lot on a 9 year old car with 174k miles. Jim stopped what he was doing to come out and talk to us and look at the car. The "extra" piece of car we brought with us (thinking it fell off at the accident scene) he told us was not from our car. The hood that I could not open, he opened, adjusted and said it was just fine (another shop said it "could" cost $700 to fix the hood) After spending 15 minutes with us Jim told us not to worry about the basic plastic (we could try to snap it in or just take it off) and that the car was just fine to drive. He has daughters himself and totally understood. THANK YOU JIM. I promise that if we really do need anybody work or have friends that need help we are sending them over to Jim at A-1 Auto Body.

Luis Santos did not paint the quarter panel with three layers of paint. If you can see the picture,…read morethe paint is very thin. He also didn't blend in the paint very well. I'm very disappointed in this paint job and I do not recommend him for any more body work. See picture attached..

Mr. Santos did a fantastic job, I'm very satisfied with the quality of his work. Thanks!read more

Absolutely amazing service, my tail light and bumper was out of place and they fixed it for free…read more Absolutely superb. I would 100% recommend to anyone to take their vehicle here.

I took my vehicle to car chemistry to get some body work done. I can't believe how beautiful I came…read moreout. They did a fantastic job the owner the people in the office the technicians I can only give them all a five star you guys did a great job the best part about it is they keep you informed on a daily basis of how your vehicle is doing and when it will be done a communicate with you daily you wanna find a better place to repair your vehicle. I give a 10 star at a car chemistry and its employees. John Wilson

Sommer, the owner of Mike's Upholstery & Paint, is quite professional. I came in early this…read moremorning for upholstery to two pairs of leather seat covers. Sommer apologized for the upholsterer running late and asked me to return in the afternoon. She called me around 11:45 am, while I was on a thread mill. We agreed that I could show up at 2:00 pm. I showed up around 1;30 pm. Work to my seat covers was completed around 2:30 pm. Sommer did not charge me because I was inconvenienced. That was her words. Here are my words. I will pay that forward.

Great service Great workmanship Great Price. Quick service and friendly people!! Highly recommend…read morethis business.!!!!

Pulled to far forward on a concrete wheel stop. Tried to back out and a steel rebar pulled my…read moreentire bumper off. Insurance sent me to Caliber Collision who quoted $7200 to repair. Went to The Shop and they quoted $2200. No choice, let The Shop fix my bumper. Took 1 week, painting a new bumper and all. Went to get my vehicle and it looks absolutely great. They did a fantastic job!

The Shop is the ONLY automotive repair and customizer I will ever use!…read moreFrom this day forward, I will never try and save money by using a lesser shop! The cost may be a bit higher, but when the job is finished, it's actually finished! No need to revisit it constantly! One And Done!

I was recommended Perdigao Auto by a sheriff with Sarasota county. The shop is a family own and…read moreoperated business. They have the good old fashion, traditional business values that include: fairness, integrity, performance excellence, and high-quality customer experience. I believe in supporting local family businesses. Julie and her husband are professional and do excellent work. My first communication with Julie was informative and she always kept me informed on the progress of my car, through text. She worked with me and the insurance to get the job paid. Even though the accident was not my fault I had to go through my insurance because the driver had terrible insurance. I am very happy with the service provided and the great customer service. I highly recommend Perdigao Auto, if you want peace of mind. I was recommended Perdigao Auto by a sheriff with Sarasota county. The shop is a family own and operated business. They have the good old fashion, traditional business values that include: fairness, integrity, performance excellence, and high-quality customer experience. I believe in supporting local family businesses. Julie and her husband are professional and do excellent work. My first communication with Julie was informative and she always kept me informed on the progress of my car, through text. She worked with me and the insurance to get the job paid. Even though the accident was not my fault I had to go through my insurance because the driver had terrible insurance. I am very happy with the service provided and the great customer service. I highly recommend Perdigao Auto, if you want peace of mind.

I really appreciated how transparent the staff are; they sent me multiple texts to keep me updated…read moreon the status of my car, when I could pick it up, etc. My car looked great after the repair: the color match was perfect, and they even washed the car, too! They also rescue cats, which in my mind is a sign of good, caring people. I would definitely take my car back here.

Friendly, caring. Good prices. Quick. Same day appointments. Nice area to wait in.read more

Great place to bring your car for repairs as all technicians are experienced and care to explain in…read moredetails & get the job done as fast as they can. Paul in the front office is such a "people person" honest from beginning to the end, and pleasant to be around. You won't be disappointed with your experience or I be shocked if your are! I have been in many repair shops around , and so far, that's the one I will stick around, I never felt being over charged. Refreshing to be taken care of--

I brought my 2016 BMW here to get painted because the paint had started to fade and peel off. I…read moredecided to get a different color and they did a great job helping me pick the type of color I wanted. I absolutely love my new color!!! They also had a special so I was able to get a great price and my car looks brand new.

From the start speaking with Alex and Ed, I can't tell you how satisfied I am with the quality of…read morethe work that was done on my 2013 Chrysler S convertible. The car looks amazing and the price was right. Can't say enough when I come across someone that really backs the quality of their work and it shows.

After being rejected by Firestone and two Mazda dealerships, to fix my old car's broken door, I…read moredidn't know what to do. Fortunately, I found Gino during my search. I was a little unsure since the address lead me to a private home, but Geno was sitting outside and greeted me immediately. He looked at my door, and also suggested he fix my broken bumper, and headlights as well. He assured me he could do all of this work by the end of the day, and the price he quoted me was more than fair. As promised, my car was ready to be picked up just a few hours after dropping it off and the work he did was fantastic. I have a new peace of mind knowing that I now have a reputable, reliable, and affordable auto repair guy just a couple of miles from my home. I cannot recommend him enough. Thanks Gino!!

After Gino was here to repair our cars, the next day my husbands car had some hazing. I took…read morepictures and sent to Gino. Gino responded right away, and said the clear coat must be defective which he said does happen. Within a week Gino returned and repaired the paint and clear coat. We didn't know that much about Gino, but he could have easily taken our money and blown us off. A man of integrity stands behind his work, which Gino is clearly a man of INTEGRITY! You cannot go wrong in hiring Gino!