Several months ago, State Farm stopped considering a vehicle repair procedure on its estimates. To find out more about the repair method and potential claim implications, Claims spoke with State Farm's George Avery, who serves as the company's estimatics consultant for property/casualty claims.
What is full rear-body sectioning?
Sectioning techniques established by the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) provide the opportunity for repair facilities to perform a full rear-body section replacement. My understanding is this procedure involves sectioning the vehicle in the pillar and floor areas.
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