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As you prepare to hit the road (or sky) for the holidays, here at Schaefer Autobody Centers we will be hosting our annual Thanksgiving Dinner for employees a few days before “Turkey Day.” The event has become an annual tradition that is looked forward to by all our locations. Afterward, like many of you, our […]

Schaefer Autobody Centers today announced $75,000 will be gifted to St. Louis Children’s Hospital from the company’s Annual David Ian Charity Golf Tournament held on September 26, 2022, at Greenbriar Hills Country Club in Kirkwood, MO. The amount raised is the most in the tournament’s five-year history and will benefit children and their families at […]

Because October is Fall Car Care Month, this blog contains some fall car care tips to get you in the spirit of the season. Fall is an ideal time to check that your vehicle is in top shape before heading into harsh winter weather and temperatures. Keeping up with basic preventative maintenance helps prevent breakdowns […]

Schaefer Autobody Centers announces their Maplewood location is now a BMW Certified Collision Repair Center (CCRC). The certification gives the independent auto body leader two BMW-certified shops in the St. Louis Metro Area, with the other being in O’Fallon, Illinois. Up until recently, only a BMW dealer-owned body shop could become a CCRC. Schaefer Autobody’s […]

Hopefully you’ve been fortunate enough to have little experience with an automobile accident so far. If that is the case, you may not know exactly what to do when you find yourself in that situation. We want to provide you with a few helpful tips to remember the next time you are in an accident. […]

The end of summer signifies a lot of things: the approach of fall, football season and the new school year, to name a few. Whether you’re preparing your car for the extra commute to school and extracurricular activities or your student’s car for their first year on the road or the drive to college, here […]

You might think an icy winter would be the worst time of year for auto accidents, but you’d be wrong. Summer is actually when vehicle accidents increase in number, sometimes drastically. There are a few likely reasons for the increase: Busy roadways – People are more active in the warmer months. After all, there’s a […]

On November 3, 2021, I-CAR® recognized Schaefer Autobody Centers as the 2020 recipient of its prestigious annual Russ Verona Memorial I-CAR Award for exceptional contributions to the collision repair industry. I-CAR’s News Release Announcing the Award HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL, November 3, 2021 – I-CAR®, the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair, announced the 2020 recipient […]

Are you ever driving along then the windows in your vehicle fog up freaky fast? It has happened to all of us! Here are some science-based tips to quickly defog & defrost your windows. No more pulling over to fight for visibility. Turn your heater on high.You want to absorb as much of the excess […]

Meet Angie. She is a hard worker, and always willing to go the extra step to help out her co-workers or customers. She always has a smile on her face, and helps to keep the office running smoothly and keeps us organized. Q: What are you most looking forward to this Winter? A: Bundling up […]