Masking off specific areas of the car when painting or detailing is a super important step to remember, and this also applies to any windows. While it might be difficult to prevent marks and paint spots on the windows without masking them off, following the process should ensure you achieve…
Protecting surfaces and equipment from things like chemicals and paints within your body shop can often feel like it takes up a big chunk of your time that you’d rather spend working on your customer’s vehicles. And while body shops aren’t usually known for being clean and tidy because of…
Working in the auto repair or body shop industry, it’s highly likely that you’ll be asked many times to mask off a car body in preparation for painting. While this can be a long and arduous process, it’s also very important to get it right and ensure you’re fully protecting…
Air compressors are a key piece of equipment for automotive paintwork professionals, but they often don’t come cheap. For this reason, it’s super important that your first choice of air compressor is the right choice. It’s also equally as important to ensure the equipment will give you your desired…
Being successful within such a highly competitive industry can seem like an uphill battle. But it doesn’t have to be. While success will look different for every automotive repair shop, here at JTAPE we have a few tips and tricks up our sleeves to help you boost profits and keep…
Standing out against businesses you compete with can be challenging – especially for body and auto repair shops offering the same or similar services. However, there are some tricks and tips businesses in this industry can use to give themselves an edge over others while also helping to build a…
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