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Keep up with our blog for the latest car care tips and tricks (and some other fun stuff) from your friends at Schaefer Autobody Centers.

November 1

Schaefer Spotlight – Shawn DuPont

Shawn’s very first job was as a life guard, but his background starts in retail. Between coming to Schaefer Autobody, he worked briefly at a bed and breakfast in Arsegul, Spain in the shadow of the Pyrenes Mountains. He is married to wife Marta, who is from Spain, and they have a little boy named […]

October 26

What To Expect From Your Auto Body Repair Estimate

When you get into an accident, one of the first steps you’ll take towards making it like it never happened is getting a repair estimate. The truth is, this process can seem daunting and most people don’t know what to expect. We’re sure you’re imagining the worst, high dollar amounts and long wait times, but […]

October 9

Deer Damage 101

Ah, Fall. It’s that time of year again: changing leaves, chilly air, football games, and pumpkin patches. This season also marks the beginning of mating season for deer, causing them to roam farther from their normal territory and onto our roadways. Fall also coincides with both hunting season and harvest, increasing the likelihood that deer […]

October 1

Schaefer Spotlight – Kevin Haller

Kevin graduated from Ste. Genevieve High School in 1985. He later graduated from Ranken in 1987. Kevin has been the General Manager over the Schaefer Autobody Centers, eleven locations throughout St. Louis for 22 years and has not forgotten about where his career began. A familiar face on campus, Kevin has continually been involved with […]

September 29

Organizations and Awards for Top Insurance Agents

Company and coverage options aren’t the only two things people consider when selecting an insurance provider. The fact of the matter is, the insurance industry is built on relationships and those relationships are cultivated by the human beings that act as advocates for both the insured and claimants. So how does an insurance agent stand […]

September 21

How To Find An Auto Body Shop You Can Trust

Getting into an accident is stressful enough on its own. You just want to have your own car back and to get on the road like it never happened. For many people, choosing an auto body shop to trust with the repairs on their car can be even more stressful. It’s important to know that […]

September 11

Schaefer’s 30th Anniversary Featured on News Channel 5

1985 in Webster Groves make the beginning of a successful family business when Steve Schaefer opened the first Schaefer AutoBody Center. We are happy to share that our 30th Anniversary was recently covered by News Channel 5. Watch the full video here.

August 19

Takata Airbag Recall

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urges owners of certain Toyota, Honda, Mazda, BMW, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Chrysler, Ford and General Motors vehicles to act immediately on recall notices to replace defective Takata airbags. Consumers that are uncertain whether their vehicle is impacted by the Takata recalls, or any other recall, can contact their manufacturer’s […]

August 14

Schaefer Autobody Partners with Kidsmart

Schaefer Autobody Centers, along with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, have teamed up with KidSmart to bring school supplies to kids with less access. If you would like to help, you can drop off school supplies at any of our 9 Schaefer Autobody locations in the St. Louis area. About KidSmart: Since opening in 2002, KidSmart has distributed […]

July 22

Make It Like It Never Happened

About Schaefer Autobody Centers: When auto accidents happen, we are committed to: MAKE IT LIKE IT NEVER HAPPENED™. If you have spot damage, paint scratches, dings, dents or a collision that need repair, Schaefer Autobody Centers can help. When you’re faced with the unfortunate challenge of an car accident, we always work hard to put […]