{"id":20,"date":"2026-10-16T01:04:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T01:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-careser\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:10:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:10:44","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-careser\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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A service centre run by technicians<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Alder Road Service Centre (sample) has looked after Springfield’s cars since 2006. The people who answer the phone also work in the bays.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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One workshop, six bays, no upselling<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dave Kerr opened the workshop with two bays and a second-hand lift (sample). Today six technicians service around forty cars a week.<\/p>

We price the job before we start, we explain what can wait, and we show you the parts we take off. That is most of what people tell their friends about us.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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Who works here<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Six people, each with a speciality, all on the tools or at the desk every day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Dave Kerr<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Workshop manager, 24 years on the tools (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Ana Ruiz<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Service advisor: bookings and quotes (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Sam Okafor<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Diagnostics and electrics (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Lee Novak<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Brakes, suspension and alignment (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Priya Shah<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Hybrid and electric vehicles (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Tom Byrne<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Apprentice technician, second year (sample)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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How we price a job<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Servicing is fixed-price. Repairs are parts plus labor at our hourly rate, with the time taken from the industry guide for your car.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Labor rate<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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$96 an hour<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Diagnostic scan, first hour<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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$69<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Parts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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List price, brand on the quote<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Old parts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Yours to keep<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Example prices.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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Book a service or a check<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Choose a day and tell us what you have noticed. We call with a written price before any work starts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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