Blog - Auto Body Shop Huntington Beach | ER Collision and Auto Body Shop

Introduction After an accident, one of the most important choices you’ll face is whether your car is repaired with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts or aftermarket/recycled parts. This decision doesn’t just affect the cost of repairs — it impacts your safety, warranty coverage, resale value & insurance claim outcomes. At ER Collision & Auto Body...

When a car accident happens, the stress doesn’t stop at the crash. The repair process, insurance battles & worries about your car’s long-term value often feel overwhelming. As a driver in Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Westminster, Newport Beach & across Orange County, you have legal protections and repair rights that many insurers won’t...

Introduction: A New Era of Collision Care Electric & hybrid vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly common in our coastal neighborhoods — Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Fountain Valley & beyond. In fact: In the second quarter of 2024, zero-emission vehicles made up 25.7% of all new vehicle sales in California, marking one of the...

Introduction — Understanding Restoration Costs Without Surprises In Orange County — from Huntington Beach’s coastal garages to Costa Mesa’s urban workshops — car restoration isn’t just a service, it’s a passion. Whether it’s reviving a vintage Porsche, refreshing a daily-driven Mustang, or restoring a rare Ferrari, ER Collision & Auto Body Shop combines craftsmanship, OEM-quality...

(Disc Brakes, AC, EFI, Suspension — for Classic and Modern Retrofits) Introduction — Breathing New Life into Classics with Modern Comfort & Performance In Orange County, car culture runs deep. From Huntington Beach’s coastal cruises to Costa Mesa’s weekend car meets, enthusiasts cherish their classics — but many also want the comfort, reliability & safety...

Introduction — Restoring Cars in a Coastal Paradise Comes with Unique Challenges (Rust, Paint Fade, Wiring, Fabrication — for All Makes & Eras) Orange County’s coastal lifestyle is a dream for car lovers — but living by the ocean also means dealing with the long-term effects of salt air, intense sun & humidity on your...

Introduction – Where Craftsmanship Meets Passion in OC Orange County is home to a thriving automotive culture, where passion for classic, vintage, muscle, exotic & antique vehicles runs deep. With year-round sunshine, coastal roads & a strong car show community, it’s the ideal place to restore a vehicle to its original glory — or transform...

Getting into a car accident is overwhelming — you’re worried about safety, insurance, and how your car will ever look or drive the same again. The good news? With the right steps & a trusted repair shop, the collision repair process can be clear and manageable. Accidents are common: California reports more than 200,000 injury...