G&C Auto Body - Berkeley

4.9 (2,380reviews)
97%
1239 5th St.,  Berkeley,  CA  94710
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In operation 54 years, 7 years at this location.

G&C Auto Body has been family owned and operated since 1972. Walk into a G&C Auto Body location and you might be forgiven for thinking that you’ve just entered a swanky hotel lobby or cruise company lounge. The massive wooden counters, nice carpets, tasteful lighting and well dressed employees might surprise you at first, but it’s all part of the G&C Auto Body experience, which is carefully crafted to make you feel welcomed and at ease. “When someone walks into one of my shops I want them to understand that I plan on being in business for a long time,” Owner Gene Crozat says, “I’m fussy about everything.” The waiting areas even include gourmet coffee, pastries, sodas and a fridge filled with chilled bottles of water. Cushiony couches and a TV tuned to the news complete the image of a confident and comfortable establishment

Services
  • Free Estimates
  • Insurance Company Assistance
  • Lifetime Warranty
  • Full Service Mechanical
  • Automotive Glass Replacement
Payment Types
  • American Express
  • Discover Card
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Debit Card
Languages
  • Spanish
Hours
Sun Closed
Mon 6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue 6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri 6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat Closed
* Holiday hours may differ.
I-Car
Tesla

Reviews (2,380)

Customers say
Overall Customer Satisfaction
Customers consistently praise G&C Auto Body for exceptional service quality, with many highlighting the professional and friendly staff who provide excellent communication throughout the repair process. The shop is frequently commended for timely completion of work, often finishing repairs earlier than expected, and for going above and beyond by cleaning and detailing vehicles upon return. Customers appreciate the transparent pricing, efficient handling of insurance claims, and the high-quality workmanship that makes their vehicles look like new. While most feedback is overwhelmingly positive, some customers noted minor issues such as occasional communication delays, paint color matching concerns, and the need for follow-up visits to address small details. The personalized service and attention to detail have earned strong customer loyalty and recommendations.
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"... courteous, friendly and helpful every step of the way. The repairs on my vehicle were excellent, plus over and above this beautiful repair work, they cleaned ..." Read more
"Very thorough repair, discovered an underlying problem that required a new part to be ordered and ..." Read more
"The car was painted with the wrong color paint on the area which had damage."
"... driving it 1 weeks , the part fell off while driving, they didnt reassemble all the parts securely and correctly" Read more
"Core work is great, which is why I am a repeat customer. That said, the attention to details and ..." Read more
"Finished early"
"It was completed early and for less than the original quote."
"It was actually completed a day early."
"The bodywork was complete a day after they promised completion, but they forgot about damage ..." Read more
"It took quite a while but everything seems good as new and I appreciate that they highballed the ..." Read more

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Great experience and service. Quality and efficient work, clear and easy communication.

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Looks great!

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Excellent service and repair on my Prius looks perfect!

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I’m recommending you guys to all my Tesla driving friends.

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Best repair shop in the Bay Area. Hands down.

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Nicole was fabulous.

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They did a good work

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Good work, good communication

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Steven was very professional and got the job done.

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So far everytjing worked out as planned, have 1 more step to go

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So far everytjing worked out as planned, have 1 more step to go

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The service was great but the work took twice as long as they told me it would.

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Great job and excellent service

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Thank you Steven for your prompted attention and clarifications.

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Hopefully will not have to go back!

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Fantastic work, quickly and expertly done, great team

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