Posts by Purnell Body Shop

When performing a wheel alignment on a vehicle that has been in a collision is much more involved than a maintenance wheel alignment. Wheel alignments after a collision are vital to reduce the chances of future accidents, improve your vehicle’s handling and traction, and to verify that the repairs were completed properly. During a collision…

The daylight is coming back, and we are seeing less deer strike now that rutting season is over. While some of us are ready for the warm weather and sunshine, mother nature may have other plans. We have seen a couple flakes throughout the holidays but nothing worthy of a plow or shovel. As we…

This time of year is full of fun and celebrating, but it is also a time for reflection on the year that has passed. As we look back on 2022, we are so grateful for another successful year here at the shop. We are so lucky to be apart of such a supportive community like…

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season here in Cecil County! As usual the department stores are a few holidays ahead of us, but the shelves are stocked with all the best holiday décor and goodies. As we prepare our homes for an influx of family and our bodies for an overload…

We are so excited to announce that Purnell Body Shop has once again been voted the Best Auto Body Shop in the Cecil County area thanks to the readers of Cecil Whig! We are beyond grateful and humbled to be recognized by our customers and fellow businesses in Elkton, North East, Rising Sun, and all…

It’s that time of year again, when we are seeing more and more deer on the move. We know that in this area it is not a shock to see deer no matter the season, but what makes this time of year different is the frequent movement of the whitetails. As the colder days creep…

I know we are all counting down the days for when this heat will finally let up. As the school buses take to the roads and the fall decoration start coming out, we know the cooler days aren’t too far behind. With the colder weather comes the beautiful fall foliage, but the falling leaves can…

Here at Purnell Body Shop, we ensure excellence every step of the way. For over six decades we have been fixing collision damage, and in that time vehicle manufacturing has revolutionized itself. Our pros pride themselves on being highly trained on the latest industry standards, so we can get your vehicle back on the road…

After a vehicle collision, emotions are running high. It can all feel so overwhelming! There are some immediate things you need to deal with like medical emergencies, figuring out if your car is safe to drive, and deciding on the logistics of not having your car while it is being repaired. Dealing with auto insurance…

We know it can be frightening as a parent to see your teen drive off on their own after getting their license. While it is an exciting time for your teen, as a parent you cannot help but think of all the risks that come with their newfound independence. Here are some tips to help…