Who Is Estimate Solutions?

It all started with a simple request from a friend, we saw a growing need for skilled estimators & a way to provide accurate, profitable estimates remotely—without the stress of hiring & training.

As the industry evolves, remote estimating is the next step in staying competitive. Find out how Estimate Solutions is shaping the future of smash repair estimating.

AI Smash Repair Estimates

The smash repair industry is standing at the edge of a technological shift, one that could redefine how repair estimates are created, approved, and managed. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly moving into our space, promising faster turnaround times and greater efficiency.

On paper, it sounds like progress: automatic image analysis, instant repair predictions, and seamless insurer workflows. But as someone who has spent over two decades in this industry, I can’t help but ask what happens to the human expertise that built it?

How to prevent Estimator Burnout

Estimator burnout is one of the biggest challenges facing the smash repair industry today. The constant pressure to meet deadlines, manage insurer demands, and maintain accuracy under time constraints is pushing many skilled professionals to their limits. When estimators burn out or leave, the impact is felt across the entire workshop — from delayed quotes to reduced profitability.

This article explores practical ways to prevent burnout, protect your team, and create a more sustainable estimating environment.