Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Vancouver & Surrey
Founded in 1978 by Paul Bath, 24 HR Collision Center has established itself as a premier auto body repair shop serving Vancouver and Surrey, BC. Our family-owned business, now managed by Paul's son DB, combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver superior collision repair services. As an ICBC Accredited Valet Express Repair Shop and I-CAR Gold Class certified facility, we specialize in restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition while maintaining industry-leading standards. Our team of Master auto body technicians utilizes OEM-certified parts and advanced diagnostic tools to ensure precision repairs for all makes and models.We offer 24/7 emergency support, complimentary loaner vehicles, and a lifetime work guarantee, reflecting our commitment to customer satisfaction. With two state-of-the-art locations equipped to handle insurance claims efficiently, we prioritize transparency, timeliness, and technical excellence in every repair. Our dedication to community service and continuous staff training ensures clients receive both expert craftsmanship and exceptional service. From minor dent removal to complex frame straightening, we approach every project with the same meticulous attention to detail that has defined our reputation for over 45 years.
Services
Collision Repair
Auto Body Painting
Auto Glass Replacement
Dent & Scratch Removal
Frame Straightening
Insurance Claim Repair
OEM Repairs
Panel Repair
Unibody Repairs
Detailing & Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency auto repair services
- Our team includes I-CAR Gold Class certified technicians
- We provide a lifetime work guarantee on all repairs
- We handle insurance claims directly with ICBC accreditation
- Our facilities use OEM-certified parts and advanced technology
Associations and certifications
- ICBC c.a.r. VALET
- I-CAR Gold Class
- OEM Certified
What people say
24/7 emergency support
Lifetime warranty
Transparent pricing
Skilled technicians
Quick turnaround
Services
Collision Repair
Our ICBC-accredited collision repair service restores vehicles to pre-accident condition using OEM parts and computerized diagnostics. Specialized technicians handle structural repairs, paint matching, and safety inspections. Clients receive real-time updates and complimentary loaner vehicles during the repair process.
Auto Body Painting
Factory-matched paint applications ensure seamless color blending for repaired vehicles. We use eco-friendly paint systems and climate-controlled booths to guarantee durable, showroom-quality finishes that maintain vehicle value and appearance.
Insurance Claim Assistance
We streamline insurance claims for ICBC and private providers, handling paperwork and estimates directly. Our dedicated claims specialists ensure timely approvals and transparent communication throughout the repair timeline.
Frame Straightening
Computerized frame measurement systems identify and correct structural damage with millimeter precision. Certified technicians use hydraulic equipment to restore vehicle frames to manufacturer specifications, ensuring safety and alignment.
Dent & Scratch Removal
Paintless dent repair and scratch removal services address cosmetic damage efficiently. Our technicians restore vehicle appearance without repainting, preserving original factory finishes and saving time versus traditional methods.
People
Paul Bath
Founder
With over 45 years in auto body repair, Paul established the company's reputation for quality. His expertise in collision repair techniques laid the foundation for our ICBC accreditation and technical standards.
DB Bath
Manager
Carrying forward family legacy, DB oversees daily operations while maintaining technical certifications. He ensures service excellence through staff training programs and investment in advanced repair technologies.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 auto repair services?
Yes, our Vancouver and Surrey locations provide 24-hour emergency repair support and vehicle pickup/drop-off services.
Are you ICBC accredited?
We are an official ICBC c.a.r. VALET collision repair center, qualified to handle all insurance claims directly.
What warranty do repairs include?
All repairs carry a lifetime guarantee covering workmanship and materials for as long as you own the vehicle.
Do you handle insurance claims?
Yes, we process ICBC, private, and family insurance claims with direct billing and paperwork assistance.
What vehicle types do you repair?
Our technicians repair all makes and models including luxury, electric, and classic vehicles using specialized equipment.
Do you provide loaner vehicles?
Complimentary loaner cars are available during repair periods to ensure continued mobility for our clients.
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