by Bridgewater Collision | Jul 20, 2026 | Collision Repair
Two panels on the same vehicle can share the same paint code and still look noticeably different. This is one of the more common concerns drivers have after collision repair, and it is a reasonable one. Auto paint matching is a technical process that involves far more...
by Bridgewater Collision | Jul 4, 2026 | Collision Repair
New Jersey law gives you the right to choose your own collision repair shop. This is not a gray area or a matter of insurer policy. It is a consumer protection established in the New Jersey Administrative Code and enforced by the New Jersey Department of Banking and...
by Bridgewater Collision | Jun 18, 2026 | Collision Repair
Most drivers interact with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems every day without thinking about them. Lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control are all ADAS features. They depend on a network of sensors mounted...
by Bridgewater Collision | Jun 2, 2026 | Collision Repair
After a collision, one of the first questions many drivers ask is whether their choice of repair shop could affect their vehicle’s warranty. The concern is understandable, especially when an insurance company is directing you toward a specific facility. The...
by Bridgewater Collision | May 16, 2026 | Collision Repair
Between July 2025 and mid-March 2026, the New Jersey Department of Transportation repaired approximately 89,100 potholes on state highways, with peak pothole season still ahead. An active winter with repeated freeze-thaw cycles has accelerated road deterioration...
by Bridgewater Collision | Apr 29, 2026 | Collision Repair
Modern vehicles contain dozens of networked electronic systems, and a collision can affect them in ways that are not visible from the outside. Pre-scans and post-scans are diagnostic procedures that identify those effects before and after repairs are completed....
