# HJ Bosch & Sons > SAMBRA-accredited South African autobody repair network, family-owned since 1969. Five workshops across Pretoria (Hercules, Rosslyn, Waltloo), Centurion (Lyttelton Manor) and East London (Gately) deliver insurance and cash accident repairs, spray painting, paintless dent removal, structural repairs and ADAS calibration — all backed by a lifetime warranty on paint and workmanship. HJ Bosch & Sons is a third-generation panel beating business. The brand is recognised by all major South African insurers and the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI). Customers in South Africa have a legal right to choose their own repairer; this site explains how to exercise that right and how the insurance claim process actually works. ## Core pages - [Homepage](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/): Brand overview, service summary, branch network and lifetime warranty details. - [About](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/about): Company history since 1969, accreditations, ownership and editorial policy. - [Services](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services): Full list of repair services with deep links to each specialism. - [Locations](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/locations): Directory of all five branches with addresses, phone numbers and opening hours. - [Get a Quote](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/get-a-quote): Free written repair estimate, returned within 24 hours. - [AI Cost Estimator](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/cost-estimator): Photo-based ballpark repair cost estimate in ZAR. ## Services - [Spray Painting](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/spray-painting): PPG computerised colour matching, full and partial resprays. - [Panel Beating & Major Accident Repairs](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/major-accident-repairs): Collision repairs to OEM-aligned methods. - [PDR Hail Damage](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/pdr-hail-damage): Paintless dent removal for hail and minor dents. - [Structural Repairs](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/structural-repairs): Chassis straightening on Celette jigs. - [Bumper Repairs](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/bumper-repairs): Plastic and composite bumper restoration. - [Dents & Scratches](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/dents-and-scratches): Cosmetic damage repair without major refinishing. - [Full Respray](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/full-respray): Complete vehicle colour change or restoration. - [Rust Repair](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/rust-repair): Cut-out, treatment and panel replacement. - [Auction Rebuilds](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/auction-rebuilds): Salvage and Code 3 vehicle restoration. - [Write-Off Buyback](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/services/write-off-buyback): Repairing vehicles bought back from insurer write-offs. ## Insurance & cash repairs - [Insurance Repairs](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/insurance-repairs): Approved repairer for all major SA insurers; we manage the claim end-to-end. - [Cash Repairs](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/cash-repairs): Private repairs without insurance, with finance options available. - [Finance Options](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/finance-options): Payflex 0% interest plans and Hippo loan comparisons. - [Insurers We Work With](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/insurance): Outsurance, Discovery Insure, Old Mutual Insure, Santam, Hollard, MiWay, Auto & General, King Price, Budget, First for Women and others. ## Branches - [Hercules, Pretoria](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/locations/hercules): 353 Van Der Hoff Rd, Hercules, Pretoria, 0030. Phone 012 379 1933. - [Rosslyn, Pretoria North](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/locations/rosslyn): 12 William Hoyt St, Rosslyn, Pretoria, 0200. Phone 012 111 7604. - [Waltloo, Pretoria East](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/locations/waltloo): 19 Battery St, Waltloo, Pretoria, 0184. Phone 012 370 8008. - [Lyttelton Manor, Centurion](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/locations/lyttelton-manor): 1008 Kruger Ave, Lyttelton Manor, Centurion, 0157. Phone 012 007 1499. - [Gately, East London](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/locations/east-london-gately): Unit 4 Military Rd, Gately, East London, 5201. Phone 043 880 1340. ## Help Centre (consumer guidance) - [Help Centre Index](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/help-centre): All articles organised by topic. - [Right to Choose Your Panel Beater](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/help-centre/article/right-to-choose-panel-beater-south-africa): Explains the SA consumer right to choose a repairer. - [How Insurance Claims Work](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/help-centre/article/how-insurance-claims-work-after-accident): Step-by-step claim process. - [What Is a Write-Off](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/help-centre/article/what-is-a-write-off-and-why-it-happens): Codes 1-4 and what they mean. - [Why Modern Cars Cost More to Repair](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/help-centre/article/why-modern-cars-cost-more-to-repair): ADAS, sensors and high-strength steel. - [Myths vs Facts](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/help-centre/article/myths-vs-facts-insurance-repairs): Industry insider corrections. ## Optional - [Full LLM Context](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/llms-full.txt): Extended structured context including all FAQs and editorial policy. - [Sitemap](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable URL list. - [Privacy Policy](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/privacy-policy): POPIA-compliant data handling. - [Trust & Transparency](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/trust-and-transparency): Editorial standards and review sources. - [Approvals & Affiliations](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/approvals-and-affiliations): Verified industry memberships. - [Franchise Opportunities](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/franchise-opportunities): For prospective franchisees. - [Careers](https://hjbosch-sons.co.za/careers): Open roles across the network.