Last Updated: June 2026
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.
Steps to Repair Hail Damage in Manitoba
Step 1: Contact Birchwood and get on the list early for priority booking.
Buttons: Call our Hail Repair Hotline: 1-855-291-1105
Or Book Online: Birchwood Hail Repair Centre
Step 3: Connect with us with your claim number and receive a confirmed repair appointment.
Manitoba's Largest Hail Repair Network
Birchwood operates Manitoba’s largest hail repair network, including three collision centres and a dedicated hail repair facility. 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: 1-855-291-1105.
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.
Step 2: Submit Your MPI Claim
Once you’ve connected with Birchwood, submit your claim with Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI). You will receive a claim # that you will need in order to start the repair process.
By Phone: 204-985-7000
Online: Start Your Claim
Wait times can be challenging, but be assured we are working closely with MPI to understand where we can help.
Step 3: Provide Your Claim Number
Once you receive your claim number from MPI, contact Birchwood and provide the information to our team.
We’ll confirm your repair appointment and deal direct with MPI for all paperwork and arrangements required.
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 a dedicated hail repair facility focused specifically on 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?
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
After submitting, MPI will contact you with a claim number and next steps. Once you have that claim number, contact Birchwood to confirm your repair appointment.
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.
Step 1: Contact Birchwood
Reserve your place in line and receive current repair information.
Step 2: Open Your MPI Claim
Phone: 204-985-7000
Online: Start Your Claim
Step 3: Provide Your Claim Number
Receive your confirmed repair appointment.
Call the Birchwood Hail Repair Hotline: 1-855-291-1105 or book online at our Birchwood Hail Repair Centre.
With three collision centres, a dedicated hail repair facility, 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.
