Bottoms Up Boat Repair in Johnsburg, Illinois, is sought after for collision and mechanical repair with an outstanding attention to detail. The business provides free verbal estimates at its location but does not offer free mobile or photo estimates, nor free extensive insurance estimates for currently usable vessels. They process insurance claims, warranty claims, and retail work, contracting service only with the boat owner. Customers consistently praise the honest, professional, and fair service. The owner provides straightforward, no-nonsense opinions, even if repairs are deemed cost-prohibitive. The quality of work, especially in fiberglass and gel coat repair, is frequently described as fantastic, factory new, and above and beyond, often at a very reasonable rate compared to other shops. The repair of complex finishes, like multi-color metal flake, is done outstandingly and in a timely fashion. The business is noted for excellent communication, providing pictures and status updates via text. They also assist effectively with insurance, helping to ensure proper compensation for damages. Customers express high satisfaction, stating they trust the shop with all repairs, would go out of their way to use them, and plan to be customers for years to come.
Went in for Fiberglass repair and received that and more. Bill did an excellent job with a better than OEM engine hatch strut solution!! Great price and reasonable lead time
June 2024
Immaculate repair at a fair price. I also really appreciate your willingness to text and communicate clearly. Thanks Bill!
April 2024
Bought a boat and didn't realize the rear deck had not been latched, so it came off on the highway. Caused a lot of damage. Bottoms up took care of me and understood. Dropped the boat off. The gave a fair price and went above and beyond to fix my boat! Thank you Bottoms up!
