Posted on 10/18/2015
Something in your car is making a strange noise. It’s time to find a place to take your car for some local auto repair work, but you aren’t sure where to start. Choosing a great auto mechanic is just as important as choosing a great doctor or barber – the wrong choice can leave you digging deeper into your pockets for money you simply don’t have. Here are some tips for finding a great auto mechanic. Ask Around It’s that simple. Ask your friends and family about their experiences with local auto repair shops. You’ll get quite a bit of feedback, ranging from customer service to price and quality. You’ll learn about places you should check out as well as about places you should completely avoid. Check with the Better Business Bureau You can do this with a quick phone call or by hopping online. Enter the name of the shop you’re considering and you’ll find information about complaints filed against the mechanic. Don’t automatically disregard a shop just because there are complaints. Take a ... read more