Free Shop Quote

Info about your shop

Insurance built for automotive shops. Garage keepers, liability, workers comp, and property. Takes about 3 minutes.

The Shop

Shop name *

What kind of shop? *

Pick the closest. We'll get the specifics on follow-up.

Briefly, what does the shop do? *

Experience & Structure

Year started

Years in this trade

Business structure

Your shop is newer, so tell us your background. Where did you work before, and any certifications? (this is what gets a new shop approved)

Do you buy and sell vehicles (dealer operations)?

No, repair only Yes, some sales

About how many vehicles do you sell per year?

Step 2

The operation

This tells us your exposure and which carriers and coverages fit your shop.

Location & Size

Shop address *

City *

State *

ZIP *

Number of employees *

Annual revenue *

Do you own or rent the building?

Number of lifts / bays

What You Do

Do you do any spray painting?

No painting Yes, approved spray booth Yes, no approved booth

What kind of work do you do? (check all that apply)

Tires only Brakes Alignment Suspension Engine Transmission Bodywork Wraps Detailing Performance and tuning Other

Do you offer mobile service or roadside work?

Yes No

Do you sub out any work to others?

No Yes

Do you collect certificates of insurance from your subs?

Yes No

Do any of these apply to your shop? (check all that apply)

Salvage / rebuilt titles Frame cutting between axles Fuel conversion (LPG/CNG) Racing / race car prep Towing / wrecker for hire Self-driving / autonomous None of these

Just so we route you to a carrier that actually writes your kind of work.

Building & Equipment

Square footage of the space you occupy

Total square footage of the shop, including office, bays, and any indoor storage. Do not include outdoor lot.

Estimated value of your tools, machines, lifts, diagnostic equipment, and shop fixtures

Include lifts, alignment racks, diagnostic computers, tire machines, balancers, compressors, jacks, tool boxes, and any other shop equipment. Use replacement cost, not what you originally paid. Round to nearest $5,000.

If any major systems (roof, electrical, HVAC, plumbing) have been updated, what year were ALL FOUR last fully updated?

How this works

Roof updated 2010
Electrical updated 2015
HVAC updated 2018
Plumbing updated 2020

→ Enter 2010 (the EARLIEST year)

Counterintuitive, but this is how carriers rate the building age credit. Leave blank or check the box below if any system has not been updated.

Not all four systems have been updated

Step 3

Customer vehicles

This is the heart of a shop policy. Garage keepers covers customer cars in your care, and these answers set the limit.

Customer Vehicle Exposure

How many customer vehicles are on the lot on an average day?

This drives your garage keepers limit.

Highest value vehicle you'd typically have in your care?

Be honest here. Underinsuring a high-value car in your care is the most common shop coverage gap.

Do you keep customer vehicles overnight, even occasionally?

Yes No Sometimes

Vehicle Handling

Do your technicians test drive customer vehicles?

Yes No Only short test loops

Do you pick up or deliver customer vehicles?

Yes No

Do you loan or rent vehicles to customers?

Yes No

Lot & Key Security

How is the lot secured?

How are keys secured after hours?

Alarm

Is the building sprinklered?

Yes No Not sure

Final Step

Coverage and contact

What you need, what you have now, and how to reach you. Michael takes it from there.

Coverage Needed

What are you looking for? (check all that apply)

Garage Keepers Garage Liability General Liability Property / Equipment Workers Comp Commercial Auto Not sure, advise me

Do you need a certificate of insurance for a landlord or vendor?

Yes No Maybe later

Current Coverage

Currently insured? *

Yes No

Current carrier

Policy renewal date

Any claims in the last 5 years?

In the last 3 years, has any insurer cancelled, declined, or refused to renew this kind of coverage for you?

No Yes

How to Reach You

Your name *

Your role

Phone *

Email *

Best way to reach you

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