PDR Agreements

Electronic Signature

PDR agreements detail expectations and responsibilities of all parties involved in a paintless dent repair project. It clarifies goals of all parties. 

Your Paintless Dent Repair Estimate should include the items listed below. Keep in mind that this is simply a guide – contracts vary significantly by project.

Contact Information

Include in the contract the contractor’s namephysical addressphone number. If there is a dispute, you need to know where the company is located and the way by which you can reach all involved parties.

Require a complete description of the work to be done. This includes the overall scope of the work as well as individual aspects of the project.

If you decide to change the scope of the work during the job by either adding or subtracting items, you should make sure there is a written change order, with project cost and timing changes signed off on by both the contractor and customer.

Clearly define the project’s start date, and secure from your contractor the approximate length of time it will take to complete the project.

Schedule of Payments

A) Insurance Claims: Be sure the contractor states in writing using a Direction to Pay that they will submit any work needed to the insurance company, obtain all necessary approvals and arrange for all inspections required. If the work does not get approved, the contractor can make corrections needed to get approval from your insurance company. See: https://imautomotive.com/product/auto-hail-repair-claim-processing/

B) Customer Pay: Your contractor estimates the job, and provides a contract with all materials and fees included. You and your contractor agree on a payment terms.

Liens & Waivers

It is not unusual for contractors to place a mechanic’s lien on a car in the event that you fail to pay them. This is a legal claim to real property until a debt is paid.

Make sure the written guarantee on both labor and materials is included. This warranty should include the name and address of the party who will honor the guarantee.

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