Making Insurance Carriers Pay: One Shop’s Two-Pronged Approach

by Chavelita Pepito | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized

Greg Solesbee might be the guy. The owner of Solesbee Collision, a multi-year statewide customer favorite body shop in Idaho, wants two things from his collision center team this year: deep procedural documentation and deeper customer...

Award-Winning CARSTAR Franchisee Leaves System to Go Independent

by Chavelita Pepito | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized

Greg Solesbee ended his affiliation with the CARSTAR franchise system, reopening his Hayden, ID, body shop as Solesbee Collision on March 1. Solesbee had been a franchisee since 2018, when he moved to Idaho with his family from Southern...

Solesbee Collision Earns Top Spot in Idaho’s Best Awards

by Chavelita Pepito | Jun 24, 2024 | Uncategorized

CARSTAR Hayden has been recognized as the best in the region, earning the prestigious Idaho’s Best Award for Auto Body Repair. This accolade highlights the team’s dedication to excellence, customer service, and commitment to delivering high-quality repairs in...

Solesbee Collision Owner Greg Solesbee Named Body Shop Business Single-Shop Operator of the Year

by Chavelita Pepito | Nov 16, 2023 | Uncategorized

Greg Solesbee, owner of Solesbee Collision, has been named Single-Shop Operator of the Year by Body Shop Business, a prestigious industry award that honors outstanding collision repair shop owners. This recognition highlights Greg’s exceptional leadership, dedication...

Solesbee Collision Recognized as Idaho’s Best Collision Repair Center

by Chavelita Pepito | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

Solesbee Collision has earned top honors in the BeLocal Idaho’s Best Awards, winning the Best Auto Body Repair category. This recognition highlights the shop’s commitment to exceptional customer service and high-quality repairs. Owned by Greg Solesbee, who has a...