Types of service stations: garage car service
Garage services — are small workshops offering various kinds of car repair services.
The owners of such car services are often car owners who initially repaired their personal vehicles by their own means. In case of malfunctions, they repaired the car in their garage.
Often the owners of such car services are car owners who initially repaired their personal vehicles on their own.
If the repair work was successful, then acquaintances and friends came to the master for help. Naturally, over time, the circle of regular customers expands, and a simple hobby turns into a profitable income. Such a self-taught craftsman can buy a garage from his neighbours, hire several people to help him.
The garage car service — it is a private workshop, which is often located on the territory of the garage co-operative or in the garages of private households.
The specifics of this type of car service is its unofficial existence, the lack of documents confirming the fact of repair. Naturally, innovative equipment and technologies are not used in such a car service.
The peculiarity of this type of car service is its unofficial existence, the absence of documents confirming the fact of repair.
Pros and cons
The main advantage of garage service — low price for services. Compared to professional car repair shops, the savings on repairs will be significant, but car owners need to know what they will be saving money on.
The main advantage of a garage service — low price of services.
The artisanal way of services. The owner of the workshop does not pay taxes, does not invest in advertising and development, does not have expensive equipment, and does not have professional specialists on his staff.
An artisanal method of service.
The lack of special tools and equipment. The service will offer to repair only what its small staff can do. The technical equipment is always rather poor.
The service will only offer to repair what its small staff can do.
Low quality of service. No records and statistics are kept, everything is designed to ensure that in a few months the client will no longer remember what work has been done to his car.
Service quality is poor.
Self searching for spare parts and components. The customer often searches for the parts needed to repair and restore the car.
No quality assurance. There is no documented proof of service, so there is nothing to claim compensation for in the event of a repeat failure.
Allow the service customer to find the parts they need to repair their vehicle.
This type of service is suitable for owners of inexpensive cars of domestic and imported production, who do not expect high quality work and are ready to repair the car for a small amount of money in the nearest garage.