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Antioch drivers deal with the same roads everyone else in Contra Costa County does: the Highway 4 merge traffic, the busy shopping center lots, the stretches where rear-end hits happen more often than anyone would like. When a car gets damaged, what people want is a shop that handles it right and does not turn the experience into a second job.
Mashore Autobody is in Brentwood, about 10 miles from central Antioch. We serve Antioch drivers regularly and work with every insurance company, so the short drive does not change anything about the process for you.
What we do for Antioch customers
Everything a car needs after a collision: panel replacement, frame and structural repair, painting, bumper work, and dent repair. We also handle stand-alone paint jobs for vehicles that are faded or worn from sun exposure. Our specialty is that we paint anything, from a brand new car to an older vehicle that just needs its finish brought back.
If you have an insurance claim, we handle all of it. We document the damage, open the claim with your insurer if you want us to, file supplements when hidden damage turns up, and keep you updated throughout the repair. That is The Painless Collision Process, and it works the same for every customer whether you drive in from Antioch, Oakley, or Brentwood. You can read how it works in what is The Painless Collision Process.
The most common Antioch repair situations
Rear-end hits on Highway 4 come through our door regularly. A lot of those arrive looking like minor bumper damage but have more going on underneath: sensors pushed out of position, rear structure that absorbed more than it shows. We check all of it. Cosmetic repairs that skip the structural inspection miss the damage that causes problems later.
Parking lot dents and scraped panels are also common. A door swings open into your car, a cart rolls through, someone clips your bumper backing out. These do not always go through insurance. A free estimate tells you what you are actually dealing with before you decide how to proceed.
For hail damage, Contra Costa County does see it, and comprehensive coverage handles it. If you are unsure which type of coverage applies, read collision vs comprehensive insurance coverage for a plain-language breakdown of what each one covers.
Your right to choose your own shop
When you file a claim, your insurance company will often suggest a shop on their network. In California you generally have the right to choose your own repair shop instead. We have Antioch customers who come to us specifically because they want a family shop where someone knows their name, not a high-volume franchise where the car disappears into a queue. Read the full explanation in do I have to use the body shop my insurance recommends.
What a family shop means for you
Most large franchised shops run on volume. Your car goes in, work gets done, your car comes out. A lot of those shops do fine work, but the relationship is transactional. At Mashore Autobody, the same people who answer your first call are the ones handing you your keys at the end. We listen to your specific concerns, explain what we find, and stand behind the result.
One customer came in after getting a quote elsewhere that was scarily high. The same repair came back with fabulous workmanship at a fair price, looking like it never happened. That is the experience we aim for every time.
What to bring when you come in
If you have a claim already open, bring your claim number. If you have not opened the claim yet, that is fine. We can look at the car, explain what we see, and you decide from there whether to file or pay out of pocket. Photos from the accident scene help if you have them. If not, we do our own documentation. Either way, no work starts until you have approved the plan and know the cost.
Getting here from Antioch
The drive from central Antioch to our shop is about 15 to 20 minutes on Highway 4 west toward Brentwood. We are at 44 Sycamore Ave Suite A, Brentwood, CA 94513. No appointment is needed for a free estimate, though calling ahead at 925-516-1930 means we can be ready for you when you arrive.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mashore Autobody from Antioch?
We are in Brentwood, about 10 miles and 15 to 20 minutes from central Antioch via Highway 4 west. Call ahead at 925-516-1930 and we will be ready when you arrive.
Do you work with insurance for Antioch customers?
Yes. We work with every insurance company for every customer, regardless of which city you are coming from. We document the damage, file the estimate, handle supplements, and keep you updated throughout.
My insurance suggested a different shop. Can I still come to you?
Yes. In California you generally have the right to choose your own repair shop. We are happy to be your shop. Bring the car in for a free estimate and we will tell you honestly what the damage involves.
Do I need an appointment for a free estimate?
No appointment is needed. Calling ahead helps us give you our full attention when you arrive, but you are welcome to come in and we will look the car over.
Do you repair structural and suspension damage, not just body panels?
Yes. A single collision can damage surface panels, the frame underneath, and suspension components. We check all of it. A cosmetic repair that skips the structural inspection is how problems show up months later.
Next step
If you are dealing with a damaged car in Antioch and want to know what it actually needs, call us or come in. Mashore Autobody is family owned and operated, and we have been repairing vehicles in Contra Costa County since 2006. We work with every insurance company and handle the claim process for you.
Call us at 925-516-1930, or come in for a free estimate at 44 Sycamore Ave Suite A, Brentwood, CA 94513.
Call (925) 516-1930 or stop by 44 Sycamore Ave, Suite A in Brentwood. Estimates are free. Read about our collision repair, how we work, or get directions and hours. We serve Brentwood, Oakley, Antioch, Discovery Bay and Byron.