Can a restoration be done in phases?
Yes. We plan restorations in stages so you can budget across months rather than committing to everything at once.
Auto Body Restoration
Full vehicle restoration that starts at bare metal, so nothing is hidden and nothing is guessed at.
What we do
Auto Body Restoration performed in-house in Gordonsville for drivers across Gordonsville, VA & Central Virginia.
Restoration is where shortcuts show up years later. We strip the body so we can honestly assess what is salvageable, then repair or fabricate panels before any filler or primer touches the shell.
Blocking and priming happen in stages until the reflections run dead straight. Budgets and timelines are staged too, so you can spread a big project across phases without losing the plan.
- Strip to bare metal and honest condition assessment
- Panel repair, patch fabrication and replacement
- Rust removal, treatment and sealing
- Staged block-sanding and priming
- Multi-stage refinishing and reassembly
How the work goes
Every job follows the same order, so you always know what stage your vehicle is in.
- 01
Assessment
The body is stripped and photographed so you see exactly what you are paying to fix.
- 02
Metal & structure
Rot is cut out, patches fabricated and welded, structure returned to sound steel.
- 03
Blocking
High-build primer and long blocks until every reflection runs straight.
- 04
Paint & assembly
Multi-stage base and clear, then careful reassembly with gaps set by hand.
Auto Body Restoration questions
The things customers ask most before booking this work.
Do you restore trucks and daily drivers too?
Absolutely — pickups, work vehicles, project cars and classics all come through the shop.
Also covered under this service
- Vehicle Restoration
- Rust Repair & Restoration
- Panel fabrication
Other services
One shop for collision work, paint and restoration — on any make or model.
Free Estimates
Ready for a factory-straight finish?
Talk directly with Roberto Monterroza about collision repair, custom paint, dent and rust work anywhere around Gordonsville, VA & Central Virginia.