Location

Your Forney Auto Body & Collision Repair Experts

Located just off US‑80 on N Profit Row in Forney, Grimes Paint & Body proudly serves our fast‑growing community and the DFW east corridor. As a locally owned, independent shop, we deliver expert auto body and collision repair you can trust — for families, commuters, and local businesses. Whether you’re near Downtown Forney, Forney Community Park, or coming from Sunnyvale, Mesquite, Terrell, Crandall, Heath, Rockwall, Seagoville, Balch Springs, or Kaufman, we’re the local shop you can count on for OEM‑standard, safety‑first repairs.

About Forney

Forney is a fast‑growing city in Kaufman County just east of Dallas, connected by US‑80, I‑20, and FM‑548. With busy commuter routes and multi‑vehicle households, trusted collision repair is essential. Our Forney facility is easy to reach from local landmarks like Forney Community Park, the US‑80 corridor, and the Downtown Forney district — making drop‑off and pick‑up simple.

Why Choose Grimes Paint & Body in Forney?

Specialized in Auto Body & Collision Repair

Our top‑priority services for local drivers.

Independent & Customer‑First

We work for you, not the insurance company (we’re not a DRP shop).

OEM Procedures & Parts

Repairs follow manufacturer procedures, prioritizing OEM parts.

Advanced Technology

Chief frame rack, Car‑O‑Liner Vision measuring, CTR12000 welder, digital color‑match camera, AccuDraft heated downdraft booth, and professional diagnostics/calibration tools.

ADAS Scanning & Calibration

We verify modern safety systems after the repair.

Insurance Advocacy

We coordinate with your adjuster, document the repair plan, and help with rental arrangements.

Transparent Communication

Clear written repair plans and proactive status updates throughout the job.

Our Services (Forney)

At our Forney location, we focus on safe, OEM‑standard collision repairs for families, commuters, and local businesses.

Restoring appearance, performance, and safety.

Complete accident repair, from minor dents to major structural work.

Frame Straightening & Structural Repair

Precision measuring and alignment for crash integrity and drivability.

Auto Paint & Refinishing

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

ADAS Calibration & Scanning

Restoring driver‑assist systems after a crash with pre‑/post‑scans.

Dent, Scratch & Bumper Repair

Seamless, durable cosmetic repairs.

Hail Damage / Paintless Dent Repair (PDR)

Through trusted partners when PDR is the safest option.

Glass & Windshield (as part of collision)

Proper replacement and calibration when required.

A Hassle-Free Repair Experience

Free Estimate

We assess visible and hidden damage with diagnostics, pre‑scan, and thorough teardown/mapping.

Insurance Coordination

We communicate with your insurer start to finish and advocate for OEM procedures and parts.

Convenience Services – Rental coordination

and regular updates keep your life moving.

Expert Repairs

From structural to paint, every step is double‑checked; parts are pre‑fit before refinish.

Safe Return to the Road

Post‑scan, ADAS calibration, road test, alignment as needed, and final quality checks.

💡 Reminder:
By Texas law, you can choose the shop you trust — not just the one your insurance company suggests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to use the collision shop my insurance company recommends?

No. In Texas, you have the legal right to choose your repair shop. We’ll coordinate with your adjuster and make sure the repair plan follows manufacturer procedures.

Yes. We follow OEM repair procedures and prioritize OEM parts whenever possible, with clear communication about any alternatives.
Yes. We perform pre‑/post‑scans and handle ADAS calibration so your safety features function properly before delivery.

We coordinate rental cars for your convenience. (Shuttle service is not offered.)

For more answers, visit our full FAQ page.

Been in an accident? Don’t wait.

Your safety and peace of mind start with the right repair shop.

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Grimes Paint & Body