Insights for Hail & PDR Operations

Industry trends, estimating guides, and product updates from the Dent Ops team.

How TX, WA, and IL just gave shops more leverage on short pays

Texas appraisal, Washington’s Oct 18 claims rules, and Illinois 2027 prep give hail and PDR shops more leverage on short pays—if you document tight and coach the customer.

Sep 8, 2026 · 8 min read