Hail Damage Repair in Carrollton, TX
Hail damage repair removes the dozens or hundreds of small dents a North Texas storm leaves across your hood, roof, and panels. Westway Collision Center in Carrollton, TX specializes in paintless dent repair for hail — preserving your factory finish while we handle the entire insurance claim for you.
How long does hail repair take?
Most hail repairs at Westway are completed within, depending on dent count and whether panels need refinishing.
PDR-based hail repair is far faster than conventional body work because panels are massaged back to shape rather than filled and repainted. We start with a documented, panel-by-panel dent count under specialized lighting — the same mapping your insurer receives — so the estimate and timeline are accurate from day one.
Does insurance cover hail damage?
Yes — hail damage is covered under the comprehensive portion of your auto policy, and it does not count as an at-fault accident.
Comprehensive claims for hail are among the most common in the DFW area, and carriers know the process well. We photograph and map every dent, file the claim documentation directly with your carrier, and handle supplements when teardown reveals additional damage. Your only cost is typically your comprehensive deductible — ask us about your options when you book.
Will hail damage hurt my car's value if I don't fix it?
Yes. Visible hail damage reduces trade-in and resale value immediately — often by far more than the cost of the repair your insurance covers.
On luxury and exotic vehicles the effect is magnified: buyers and dealers discount heavily for documented storm damage. Proper PDR restores the panel without repainting, which keeps the original factory finish intact — the outcome collectors and dealers value most. After repair, we provide documentation that the work was completed to factory standard.
Our Hail Repair Process
Storm assessment
Full-vehicle dent mapping under PDR lighting, documented for your insurer.
Claim filing
We submit the damage report and handle adjuster review.
PDR repair
Dents removed panel-by-panel with precision tooling.
Refinish where needed
Cracked or chipped panels repaired in our paint booth.
Final inspection
Every panel re-checked under lights before delivery.
I-CAR Gold Class
The highest training tier in the collision industry — held by roughly one shop in ten.
Written Lifetime Warranty
Workmanship and paint guaranteed in writing for as long as you own the vehicle.
Computerized Frame Machine
Laser-measured structural verification with printed before/after data.
Time-Efficient Paint Booth
Controlled cure cycles deliver factory finish on a faster schedule.
Hail Repair FAQs
Most can. Dents with cracked paint or sharp creases may need conventional repair and refinishing — we identify those in the initial mapping so the plan is clear up front.
Get a Free Hail Repair Estimate
Send photos and a quick description — a master technician responds, usually within one business hour. Prefer to talk? Call (214) 888-2886.
Last updated: July 2, 2026