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Shadow Lake Collision - Papillion

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Shadow Lake Collision Center is committed to restoring your car to its pre-accident condition. Let us help you get back on the road.

Shadow Lake Collision Center is a family owned, state-of-the-art facility located centrally in Papillion near Shadow Lake Towne Center. Owner Eric Dawson purposefully designed his shop, to serve every customer, from the discerning individual consumer to the conscientious large fleet business owner. Shadow Lake Collision Center restores all types of vehicles to their pre-accident condition. We service all brands and have excellent relationships with all insurance companies. At Shadow Lake Collision Center we encourage you to stop by our facility as we'd love to give you a tour. While we understand how frustrating a collision can be, we are committed to being the easiest part of your collision repair.

10/16/2026

Service. Repair. Five stars. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Jeff did not need many words to explain how he felt about his experience.

💬 Jeff says:

“Excellent service and the repair is perfect.”

That is about as direct as it gets.

Thank you, Jeff, for trusting Shadow Lake Collision Papillion.

📲 Need collision repair in Papillion? Send our team a message.

10/14/2026

Those pink marks on the truck are not random. 👀

Look closely at the black pickup, and you can see markings around the rear door, bedside, and wheel-opening area.

Those markings help draw attention to areas of damage the repair team has identified on the vehicle.

The technician in the foreground is cleaning the shop floor, but the truck behind him tells the real story in this photo.

Collision damage can spread farther than the first dent or scrape you notice. That is why Shadow Lake Collision Papillion uses damage mapping during repair planning to document the areas that need attention.

The pink marks will eventually disappear.

The repair plan built from what they point to is what matters. 🔍

📲 Questions after an accident? Send our Papillion team a message.

10/12/2026

📸 Down at bumper level is sometimes where the conversation starts.

Here, one of our Papillion team members is crouched in front of a Volkswagen, photographing the lower front bumper area while keeping repair paperwork close by.

That combination tells you a lot about the estimating and repair-planning process.

There is the damage you can see.

Then there is the documentation that helps record what the team is looking at before the vehicle moves further into the process.

Shadow Lake Collision Papillion uses a thorough walk-around during the estimate process, followed by more detailed damage mapping when the vehicle is disassembled.

🔍 Sometimes you have to get down at the same level as the damage to get a better look.

📲 Have front-end collision damage in Papillion? Send our team a message.

10/09/2026

“Couldn’t even tell we were in an accident.”

That is a pretty satisfying way for a customer to describe the finished result. 🙌

💬 Haley Lothringer says:

“Couldn’t even tell we were in an accident. Tremendous work! Definitely recommend.”

Thank you, Haley, for trusting Shadow Lake Collision Papillion and for taking the time to recommend our team.

🚙 Need help with collision damage? Contact our Papillion team.

10/07/2026

📱 See the tablet in his hands?

He is not scrolling through social media.

One of our Papillion technicians is using it while working beside a pickup in the shop. Photos and notes help the team keep track of what they are finding as they work through the damaged areas.

That matters because a collision does not always tell its whole story from the first walk-around.

Once parts come off, the team can get a better look at what is underneath and document what needs attention.

At Shadow Lake Collision Papillion, damage mapping is part of repair planning, so the team is working from what they actually find on the vehicle.

The tablet may look like the least exciting tool in the shop.

But the information on it helps keep the repair organized. 🔧

📲 Questions about the repair process? Send our Papillion team a message.

10/05/2026

📝 There is a vehicle in the shop behind him, but this part of the repair is happening at the desk.

One of our Shadow Lake Collision Papillion team members is working through paperwork with a pen in hand and a computer right in front of him.

Collision repair involves plenty of hands-on work, but good repair planning also depends on documenting what is found, organizing the repair, and making sure the team has the information it needs before work moves forward.

At Shadow Lake Collision, full damage mapping and dedicated repair planning are part of that process.

The tools change depending on the stage of the job.

Sometimes it is a welder.

Sometimes it is a pen and a keyboard. 🔧

📲 Have questions after an accident? Send our Papillion team a message.

10/02/2026

Larry kept it simple. ⭐

💬 Larry says:

“They were very good and professional would advise anyone to go there.”

That is the whole review, and honestly, it does not need much dressing up.

Thank you, Larry, for choosing Shadow Lake Collision Papillion and for taking the time to say so.

📞 Need collision repair in Papillion? Give our team a call.

09/30/2026

See all that green tape and plastic?

It is doing a job before the painter ever pulls the trigger. 🎨

Masking protects the areas that are not being refinished while giving the painter access to the panel that is.

In this photo, the technician is applying material inside one of Shadow Lake Collision Papillion’s USI downdraft heated paint booths.

The booth helps control airflow and the refinishing environment. The masking helps keep the work focused where it belongs.

A finished paint job gets the attention.

Good preparation makes room for it.

📲 Need collision or paint repair in Papillion? Send our team a message.

09/28/2026

Not every shop photo has sparks flying or a spray gun in the air.

Sometimes it is a technician working one small area until the surface is ready for what comes next.

🧽 In this photo, you can see the respirator, green masking tape, and the infrared curing equipment glowing in the foreground while prep work continues nearby.

Edges get checked. Nearby areas are protected. The technician works the surface section at a time.

It is not the part of collision repair most people notice when they pick up the vehicle.

That is probably the point.

📞 Need paint or collision repair in Papillion? Give our team a call.

09/25/2026

Dustin’s favorite part of the repair was easy to see when he got his truck back.

💬 Dustin says:

“My truck looks brand new again.”

He also shared that the team was friendly and kept him updated throughout the process.

That final look at the vehicle can say a lot.

Thank you, Dustin, for trusting the Shadow Lake Collision Papillion team and for recommending us to others.

🚙 Need help after collision damage? Contact our Papillion team.

Address

1215 Applewood Drive
Papillion, NE
68046

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+14027635200

Website

http://www.shadowlakecollision.com/

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