July 12, 2016—Certified Collision of Long Island in Freeport, N.Y., announced Thursday that it has opened its doors for business. 

A Grand Opening celebration will take place at the shop on July 15 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m., followed by a tour of the facility. 

"Certified Collision of Long Island's I-CAR Gold Class status assures all our customers that we have the training, equipment and experience to repair their vehicles to I-CAR Gold Class standards, which only about 10 percent of all collision shops meet. We are also certified by over a dozen auto manufacturers and actively pursuing more certifications. By choosing Certified Collision of Long Island you're protecting both the value of your vehicle and your family's safety," George Anastasopoulos, owner of Certified Collision of Long Island, said.

Certified Collision holds several OEM certifications, including Acura, Honda, Fiat, Ford, GM, Nissan, Infiniti and Volkswagen. The shop focuses on new technology in collision repair, allowing repair of aluminum, high-strength steel, and carbon fiber vehicles.