Everyone certainly has a different idea of what a small dent is. For one its the size of a hand, for others over half a door, still others the size of a dime, or smaller. So what is actually defined as a small dent in the cannon of Paintless Dent Repair law? Most professionals say that size doesn’t matter as much as location. Further still, the type of metal to be worked is equally important. So, in the end, the actual size of the dent is of less consequence than you might think, and to the frustration of the vast majority, trying to figure out a cost.
However, the price must be set, and it should be fair. So, most very small dents the size of a dime are priced between ninety-nine and one hundred and fifty dollars on average. Now, some dents the size of a dime can fetch three times that, if in the wrong location, on the wrong type of metal. In the end, the best way to get a quality quote is by reaching out to a Paintless Dent Repair technician. Many will require that you text over a few images and maybe a video if the dent is in fact small.
Video is the absolute best way to give a professional dent repair company the information that they need if it is taken in the correct way. The best way to get a small dent to a PDR technician is by standing fifteen feet away from the dent and then by walking into the damage. The first portion of the video needs to have the panel and all adjacent panels. Walk slowly in getting multiple angles as you pan left and right into the damage. Armed with that information and the year, make, and model of a vehicle, they will be able to get a quote fast.