Birchwood has 3 Collision Centres and a dedicated hail repair centre. With the dedicated focus on hail/glass/dent repair, we have the largest capacity with certified technicians. We have set up a Hail Repair Hotline to process your claims as quickly as possible.
We are an MPI Certified repair centre, you can trust our technicians and in our focus on the Guest Experience.
Direct Repair on all Hail Claims
Due to high volume of requests and long wait times, submit your request directly to Birchwood to get started on your vehicle repair needs.
Steps to Repair Hail Damage in Manitoba
Step 1: Contact Birchwood and get on the list early for priority booking.
Step 3: Once the estimate is approved by MPI, we will book your repair appointment.
Manitoba's Largest Hail Repair Network
Birchwood operates Manitoba’s largest hail repair network, including three collision centres and dedicated hail repair facilities. Our specialized hail repair team helps hundreds of Manitoba drivers repair hail damage every year while working directly with MPI throughout the process.
For the latest repair timelines and availability, contact the Birchwood Hail Repair Hotline.
Detailed Steps:
Step 1: Contact Birchwood and Book Early
The first step is to contact Birchwood and get started. Call the Birchwood Hail Repair Hotline: 1-855-291-1105
Booking early helps secure your place in line and can reduce your overall repair timeline following major hail events. All makes and models of vehicles are welcome and able to be repaired.
We are currently repairing all minor and major glass damage through direct repair.
All dent repairs require an MPI claim number.
Step 2: Estimate Appointment
Once you’ve connected with Birchwood, we will book an estimate appointment to review the glass damage and we will submit the required information to MPI for them to review and approve.
If you have dent damage, and submitted your own claims to MPI, you’ll need to get an estimate and an assessment completed.
Step 3: Repair Appointment
Once your estimate is approved by MPI, we will book your vehicle for a repair appointment.
Book Online: Birchwood Hail Repair Centre or call our Hail Repair Hotline: 1-855-291-1105
Why Choose Birchwood for Hail Damage Repair?
Birchwood operates one of Manitoba’s largest collision repair networks.
Three Collision Centres
Our collision centres support repair needs across Winnipeg and surrounding communities.
Dedicated Hail Repair Facility
Unlike many repair providers, Birchwood operates dedicated hail repair facilities with specialists for hail events and storm-related repairs.
This allows our teams to:
- Increase repair capacity
- Improve repair efficiency
- Reduce bottlenecks during major hail seasons
- Provide specialized hail repair expertise
Experienced Repair Teams
Our technicians have extensive experience repairing hail-damaged vehicles of all makes and models.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to file an MPI hail damage claim?
Due to high volume of requests, you can now start your repairs through direct repair with Birchwood Collision and skip your MPI claim.
Before starting your MPI claim, have this information ready:
- Cause of damage, such as hail
- Date, time, and location of the incident
- Vehicle plate, policy, or permit number
- Registered owner information
- Driver information
- Third-party details, if applicable
- A brief description of what happened
How long do hail repairs take?
Repair timelines vary depending on the severity of damage, parts availability, repair method, and current demand. Contact the Birchwood Hail Repair Hotline for the most current wait time information.
Should I contact Birchwood before filing my MPI claim?
Yes. We recommend contacting Birchwood as soon as possible after hail damage occurs. This can help you secure your place in line and better understand the repair process.
Can hail damage be repaired without replacing panels?
In many cases, yes. Depending on the severity and location of the damage, paintless dent repair (PDR) may be an option. Our repair team will assess the damage and recommend the appropriate repair method.
Does Birchwood repair all vehicle brands?
Yes. Our collision repair and hail repair teams work with a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
Get Started Today
If your vehicle has been damaged by hail, don’t wait to begin the process. Contact Birchwood to reserve your place in line and receive current repair information.
With three collision centres, dedicated hail repair facilities, and one of Manitoba’s largest repair networks, Birchwood is ready to help get your vehicle back to pre-storm condition as quickly as possible.
