OUR SERVICES

From minor scuffs to major structural restorations, GAB Body Repairs is equipped to handle the biggest challenges on the road. We provide full-service refinishing for all major brands, including DAF, Volvo, Scania, and Mercedes-Benz.

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RE-SPRAY & BODY REPAIR

Dual High-Bake Spray Booths: Our facility houses two full-sized booths, allowing us to manage high-volume projects and large commercial vehicles simultaneously. These booths provide a temperature-controlled environment to ensure paint cures with maximum durability and a factory-level gloss. Whether you are dealing with a small cosmetic blemish or require a complete rebuild following a significant impact, our team delivers high-caliber repairs that prioritise both safety and factory-standard aesthetics.

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large expert workshop

GAB Body Repairs facility is large enough for HGV’s and large fleets. Space to ensure we carry out professional standard repairs to ensure your fleet remains operational when you need it most. Minimising downtime, making sure your vehicle is back on the road in no time. For non emergencies we can arrange repairs in “off peak” hours, overnight or weekends.

Whether it’s an HGV involved in a late-night collision or plant machinery that needs urgent structural attention before a morning shift, our team is ready to respond. We prioritise rapid turnaround times without ever compromising on safety or the quality of our craftsmanship.

Comparison of a damaged and an undamaged TJ Transport truck. The damaged truck on the left shows significant front-end damage, missing parts, and dirt, while the undamaged truck on the right appears clean and intact.

DENT REMOVAL, ACCIDENT & Collision REPAIR

Comprehensive Collision & Structural Restoration is a specialty. We provide a total solution for accident damage, ranging from rapid scuff and dent removal to complex structural restoration. Our facility is equipped to handle everything from minor van panel repairs to major collision damage on heavy-duty tractor units. By combining traditional panel beating craftsmanship with precision alignment and full structural welding, we ensure every vehicle is returned to the road in peak condition.

Four large DAF trucks with blue and silver branding parked side by side in a lot. The trucks are marked with 'IPL' and 'Haulage' on their sides.

HGV Specialists

Manufacturers; DAF Trucks, Volvo Trucks, Scania, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, MAN Truck & Bus, Renault Trucks, and Iveco. They come to us for their cosmetic repair and welding. Looking out for Dennis Eagle, Isuzu Trucks, Fuso, and Terberg. Volta Trucks, BYD, and Tevva. Even the Legacy & Classic British Brands Foden, ERF, Leyland, and Seddon Atkinson.

We have the ability to reduce vehicle downtime through efficient, high-quality workmanship. Our expert technicians prioritize the need to repair rather than replace to keep your costs manageable and your assets structural.

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BODY KITS, FIBRE GLASS, AND PLASTIC WORK

High replacement costs shouldn't sideline your fleet. We provide specialist refurbishment for plastic and fiberglass panels, restoring them to factory standards for a fraction of the cost of new parts Expert restoration of nose cones, air deflectors, and side skirts.

A blue Volvo bus parked outside a black body repair shop with a sign that reads 'GAB Body Repairs Limited.' To the left of the bus, there are two damaged cars, one silver and one beige, parked on a rough concrete surface. The background features a clear blue sky.

plant, refrigeration trucks, busses

Our specialist team provides expert refrigerated van body repairs in Southampton for food distributors and pharmaceutical couriers who cannot afford a break in the cold chain. We focus on high-quality fridge box repair for trucks and chilled trailer body repairs.

We can accommodate the largest vehicles on the road. From the rugged demands of plant machinery and earth movers to the refined aesthetic requirements of luxury coaches and public transport buses.

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Comparison of a yellow construction dump truck before and after restoration. The 'before' image shows the interior of the dump bed with worn, rusty surface. The 'after' image displays the same dump bed freshly painted yellow, clean and shiny.
Comparison of a truck before and after it has been wrapped. The 'before' side shows the truck with a partly removed decal and masking tape around the cabin window. The 'after' side shows the truck with a new blue and white lion graphic wrap, complete
Side-by-side comparison of a truck before and after repair. The "before" shows a partially disassembled truck with exposed engine components and tools on the ground. The "after" displays the same truck fully assembled and painted in yellow and orange
Inside a garage with unfinished walls, a red double-decker bus is parked. The bus is undergoing maintenance or restoration, with parts and tools around it.
A large red Royal Mail truck is being painted inside a workshop. A person is standing on a ladder working on the upper part of the truck, with plastic covering around the vehicle to protect it during painting.
A large blue bus parked outside a black workshop with a sign reading "GAB Body Repairs Limited." Two damaged cars are also parked nearby, one silver and one beige.
Painted white fenders or wheel covers on stands inside a garage or workshop, with a Ford truck and a car partially visible in the background.
Close-up of the rear corner of a blue electric delivery vehicle, with work tools such as screwdrivers and a wrench on the ground nearby, and wires visible inside the open compartment.
White DAF tractor truck with company logo and contact info parked on a wet, muddy ground, with some damage to the front bumper and grille area, and a small container on the trailer.
White Mercedes-Benz truck parked outside a building with black siding and a sign that reads Body Repairs Limited.' The truck has the word 'MEACHERS' on the top and red reflective tape on the front. The ground is a concrete surface with some cracks an
Front of a large vehicle, possibly a truck or bus, wrapped in clear protective plastic with part of a blue and yellow logo visible on the side.
Front view of a yellow DAF truck with a silver grille and a UK license plate
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A yellow construction vehicle inside a spray painting or coating booth, viewed from the rear.
New white DAF semi-truck wrapped in protective plastic in a warehouse or workshop.
Close-up of a semi-truck with a blue and white lion mural on its side.
A yellow construction dump truck with large black tires parked outdoors on a gravel surface.
Close-up of a white vehicle's side door with yellow markings and a black handle, with a person wearing a dark jacket and holding a blue container nearby.
Close-up of a yellow van with black text displaying contact information, showing a patch of repair or modification with metal and sanding marks, and part of a red vehicle in the background.
Yellow truck with signs advertising storage containers and cabins for hire and sale, including new and used options. Contact details and a QR code are displayed on the side of the truck, which appears to be inside a warehouse or storage facility.