When it comes to collision repair and automotive refinishing, color match can make or break the final result. That’s where G Shades come in—a crucial, often overlooked piece of the color-matching puzzle. What Are G Shades? G Shades are variants of a specific OEM color...
Based on an article by Emily Huddleston, FenderBender Magazine, June 2024 In today’s collision repair landscape, it’s more important than ever for body shops to understand and follow consumer protection laws—not only to protect their business, but also to advocate for...
PPG goes beyond paint — they’re transforming the refinish process with PPG LINQ™ Color, a revolutionary cloud-based platform designed to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and modernize the customer experience from start to finish. PPG LINQ Color combines...
Refinishing a car takes more than just paint—it starts with proper prep. Using the right sandpaper at each stage ensures a smooth, professional finish. Here’s a quick guide to what grit to use and why. 36–80 Grit: Heavy Stripping Use: Removing paint, rust, and...
At Colours Inc., we believe that the future of the collision refinish industry depends on the investment we make in tomorrow’s talent today. That’s why we’re proud to support the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) with an in-kind donation valued at over...