Collision & Auto Body Repair You Can Trust in Forney, TX

Locally owned and independent, Grimes Paint & Body has been restoring vehicles and peace of mind in Forney since 2013. From fender benders to major collisions, our expert team delivers safe, OEM‑standard repairs and keeps you informed every step of the way.

Why Choose Grimes Paint & Body?

When you’re in an accident, you don’t just need repairs — you need a shop you can trust. Here’s why Forney drivers and local businesses choose Grimes:

Locally Owned Since 2013

Trusted by Forney families for honest, high‑quality repairs.

Independent & Customer‑First

We work for you, not the insurance company (no DRP).

Insurance Help from Start to Finish

We handle claims communication, coordinate rentals, and keep you updated.

Safe, OEM‑Standard Repairs

We follow manufacturer procedures, prioritize OEM parts, and verify safety systems with pre‑/post‑scans and ADAS calibration.

Modern Equipment

Chief frame rack, Car‑O‑Liner Vision measuring, CTR12000 welder, digital color‑match camera, and an AccuDraft heated downdraft booth.

Transparent Communication

Clear written repair plans and proactive status updates at least twice a week.

Our Collision Repair Services

We provide complete auto body and collision repair services in Forney, TX to restore your vehicle’s safety, performance, and appearance:
Collision Repair

From dents to major damage, we restore vehicles to pre‑accident condition the right way.

Frame Straightening & Structural Repair

Precision measuring and alignment for safety and drivability.

Auto Paint & Refinishing

Factory‑grade paint matching and finishing in a heated downdraft booth.

ADAS Calibration & Scanning

Restoring modern safety systems after a crash with pre‑ and post‑scans.

Dent, Scratch & Bumper Repair

Seamless, durable cosmetic repairs that last.

Hail Damage / Paintless Dent Repair (PDR)

Trusted partners when PDR is the safest choice.

Every repair comes with our commitment to quality, safety, and customer care.

A Hassle-Free Repair Experience

Getting into an accident is stressful. Repairing your car shouldn’t be. That’s why we make the process simple:

1

Free Estimate
We assess visible and hidden damage with pre‑scans, disassembly, and thorough mapping.

2

Insurance Advocacy
We work directly with your insurer and advocate for OEM procedures and parts.

3

Convenience Services
Rental coordination and regular updates keep your life moving.

4

Quality Repairs
From frame to paint, every step is double‑checked for safety and precision; parts are pre‑fit before refinish.

5

On the Road Again
Post‑scan, ADAS calibration, alignment, road test, and final QC. You leave with a vehicle that’s safe and looks like new.
Pro Tip: By Texas law, you can choose the collision repair shop you trust — not just the one your insurance suggests.

Trusted in Forney for

Over a Decade

We’re more than a collision repair shop — we’re part of the community. Since 2013, we’ve proudly served families and local businesses across Forney and Kaufman County.

Our reputation is built on:

Word of Mouth Referrals

A top source of new customers.

Commitment to Safety

We never cut corners; we follow OEM procedures and verify calibrations.

Transparency & Communication

Straight talk, written repair plans, and proactive updates.

That’s why when drivers search for “auto body shop near me” in Forney, they choose Grimes Paint & Body.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose Grimes Paint & Body after an accident?

Grimes Paint & Body has proudly served Forney, TX, since 2013, providing honest communication, quality workmanship, and customer-focused collision repairs. As an independent repair shop, we work for our customers—not insurance companies—and follow OEM repair procedures while keeping you informed throughout every stage of the repair process.

No. Under Texas law, you have the right to choose the collision repair shop you trust. While your insurance company may recommend a repair facility, the final decision is yours. Grimes Paint & Body works directly with insurance companies to help make the claims and repair process as smooth as possible.

Yes. We follow OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) repair procedures and prioritize OEM parts whenever possible. Our repair process is designed to restore your vehicle according to manufacturer standards while helping maintain its safety, performance, and appearance.

When required by the manufacturer and the repairs being performed, we conduct pre-repair scans, post-repair scans, and ADAS calibrations to help verify that your vehicle’s advanced safety systems are functioning properly before it is returned to you.

Our facility utilizes professional collision repair equipment, including a Chief frame rack, Car-O-Liner Vision measuring system, CTR12000 welder, digital color-matching camera, and an AccuDraft heated downdraft paint booth to support accurate repairs and high-quality refinishing.

Communication is an important part of our repair process. We provide written repair plans, coordinate with insurance companies when needed, and proactively update customers at least twice each week so you always know the status of your vehicle.

Yes. We help coordinate rental vehicles during the repair process so you can continue your daily routine while your vehicle is being repaired.

Grimes Paint & Body provides complete collision repair services, including collision repair, frame straightening, structural repairs, auto paint and refinishing, ADAS calibration and scanning, dent and bumper repair, hail damage repair, and Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) through trusted partners. Every repair is performed with a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Yes. Grimes Paint & Body proudly provides collision and auto body repair services in Forney, TX, serving drivers throughout Kaufman County and surrounding communities. Since 2013, we’ve been committed to helping local families and businesses restore their vehicles after accidents with quality repairs and exceptional customer service.

For more answers, visit our full FAQ page.

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