As the novel coronavirus pandemic has people sheltering in place as much as possible, a local auto shop is reminding the public to think twice about which tasks they can do at home and which should still be handled by experts.
Jeremy Hanford of Hanford’s Tire & Service says his operation has changed its “whole process” as a result of the pandemic.
Staff don’t touch keys, vehicles are disinfected when they get in and out, and communications are now handled digitally or over the phone. “We’re all in this together.
Every shop has their policies as far as waiting in the shop or not waiting in the shop — we can’t allow waiters in our shop,” he explained. “Be patient with us.