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[Auto repair shops](https://theopenbooklocal.com/cranston/auto-repair-shops/) Information report · Providence · Auto repair shops # Auto repair shops in Cranston: Prices, Policies and What Isn't Disclosed 46 auto repair shops in Cranston, compared on the things you'd otherwise only learn on the phone: price ranges, deposits, warranties and payment terms. Where a business hasn't told us something, we say so. - Updated **November 4, 2026** - **46** sheets in this report - **1012 of 1012** fields not provided - [How we collect and check this](https://theopenbooklocal.com/methodology/) Contents 1. Start with these three 2. What to compare 3. Comparison table 4. More auto repair shops 5. Pricing and local facts 6. Questions to ask 7. FAQ 8. Contact businesses 9. Areas and related No business can pay to change this page's labels. [How we make money](https://theopenbooklocal.com/how-we-make-money/) ## Section 1 Start with these three Three full sheet excerpts to read first. Everyone else in this report follows in the table and the list below. ### [Park Avenue Auto Service](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c4cd4185eba04d41/) Unclaimed Based in Cranston Reputation 4.9 from 108 reviews Focus Not provided Typical price Not provided Deposit Not provided Warranty Not provided Estimate Not provided Financing Not provided **0 of 22 fields on file** · 22 not provided **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed Request a quote from Park Avenue Auto Service [Full information sheet for Park Avenue Auto Service](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c4cd4185eba04d41/)[Call +1 401-941-6222](tel:+14019416222) ### [Tire Warehouse](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-7e877c2d7ad5a5e9/) Unclaimed Based in Cranston Reputation 4.7 from 228 reviews Focus Not provided Typical price Not provided Deposit Not provided Warranty Not provided Estimate Not provided Financing Not provided **0 of 22 fields on file** · 22 not provided **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed Request a quote from Tire Warehouse [Full information sheet for Tire Warehouse](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-7e877c2d7ad5a5e9/)[Call +1 401-463-3177](tel:+14014633177) ### [Midland Transmission Inc](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-cebeec917b2b79db/) Unclaimed Based in Coventry Reputation 5.0 from 36 reviews Focus Not provided Typical price Not provided Deposit Not provided Warranty Not provided Estimate Not provided Financing Not provided **0 of 22 fields on file** · 22 not provided **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed Request a quote from Midland Transmission Inc [Full information sheet for Midland Transmission Inc](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-cebeec917b2b79db/)[Call +1 401-828-7092](tel:+14018287092) ## Section 2 What to compare before you call Ratings tell you whether past customers were happy. These six details tell you what you're agreeing to. Under each one is how many of the 46 auto repair shops in this report told us. ### Total price and what it includes Ask whether the quote includes permits, materials, cleanup and any equipment. A low number that leaves out part of the job isn't a low number. Disclosed by **0 of 46** auto repair shops below ### Deposit at signing Know the amount before the first meeting. In many states a large deposit comes with legal deadlines for permits and a start date. Disclosed by **0 of 46** auto repair shops below ### Payment schedule Payments should follow finished stages of work, never get ahead of it. Disclosed by **0 of 46** auto repair shops below ### Warranty: what kind and how long Structural, materials, equipment and workmanship warranties are different things. Check which one the number refers to. Disclosed by **0 of 46** auto repair shops below ### How changes are priced Changes after signing are where budgets drift. Ask for the method in writing: fixed price per change, or cost plus a markup. Disclosed by **0 of 46** auto repair shops below ### Proof of insurance Ask for a current certificate of liability and workers' compensation insurance, sent by the insurer, before work starts. Disclosed by **0 of 46** auto repair shops below ## Section 3 Comparison table All 46 auto repair shops, listed alphabetically; the order is not a ranking. A dashed Not provided cell means the business hasn't told us and we couldn't confirm it from a public record. Not offered means the business told us it doesn't offer it. Auto repair shops in Cranston: information on file, November 4, 2026 | Business | Rating | Typical price | Deposit | Warranty | Estimate | Financing | Insurance cert. | Change orders | Fields on file | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | [Accu Auto Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-9a7cbb8f4aa245be/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.8 (68) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | American Muffler & Brake Shop Cranston Unclaimed | 4.6 (48) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Atwood Auto Repair Johnston Unclaimed | 4.9 (18) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Auto Solutions](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-1a0067e88f65110e/) Coventry Unclaimed | 4.7 (117) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Balasco's Garage Cranston Unclaimed | 5.0 (13) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Casale's Auto Body & Auto Sales](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d828599010262f1f/) Johnston Unclaimed | 4.9 (47) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Cpm Auto Care Coventry Unclaimed | 4.5 (108) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [D&M Tyre Automotive Service Center](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c9dfc4e4537e7f46/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.6 (173) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Dan's Oil Hope Unclaimed | 4.2 (18) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | DC Automotive Inc. Cranston Unclaimed | 4.9 (28) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Deanco Automotive](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-09d66faf90ebcf3b/) West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.9 (48) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Diversified Auto Repair Coventry Unclaimed | 4.7 (35) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Gem Auto Care Coventry Unclaimed | 4.9 (33) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Hartford Muffler And Brake Johnston Unclaimed | 4.6 (68) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Interstate Auto Repair](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-723fc9c9c0ddf97b/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.4 (76) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Interstate Repair Service Cranston Unclaimed | 4.4 (14) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Jays Auto Service Warwick Unclaimed | 4.8 (18) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Jiffy Lube](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d74e555ef5a3386e/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.5 (138) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Jiffy Lube](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-e90ef049265a5754/) Coventry Unclaimed | 4.3 (152) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Joe & Son's Auto Service](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-e0bc1406fe56efa2/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.8 (58) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | K&D automotive repair West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.8 (24) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Knightsville Service Center Cranston Unclaimed | 4.4 (20) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Mason Automotive Irving North Scituate Unclaimed | 4.4 (25) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-643837c1a977a288/) Johnston Unclaimed | 4.6 (198) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Melvin's Tire and Auto Service Centers](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-11ad6ceb8b961b50/) Johnston Unclaimed | 4.6 (146) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Midland Transmission Inc](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-cebeec917b2b79db/) Coventry Unclaimed | 5.0 (36) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers Johnston Unclaimed | 4.2 (167) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | My Mechanics Johnston Unclaimed | 4.5 (28) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Narragansett Auto Repair West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.5 (68) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | New England Starter and Alternator West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.8 (18) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Oil & Grease On Wheels Inc Cranston Unclaimed | 4.8 (18) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | One Stop Auto Repair & Service West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.2 (48) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Park Avenue Auto Service](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c4cd4185eba04d41/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.9 (108) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Pontiac Service Center N and C Cranston Unclaimed | 4.3 (46) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Porcelli's Auto Center West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.9 (37) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Precision Automotive Services West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.9 (38) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Protech Automotive Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-21abe2c9fb876a40/) Johnston Unclaimed | 4.6 (18) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | R and F Auto Services Johnston Unclaimed | 4.6 (48) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Rhyda Tire West Warwick Unclaimed | 4.3 (224) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Royle Auto Repair](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-abb336f4fad20129/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.8 (78) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Safeway Oil Change & Automotive Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-29aec46f006d1819/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.4 (95) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Smitty's Auto Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-85ee65d2381766d1/) Coventry Unclaimed | 4.8 (38) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | The Transmission Shop Coventry Unclaimed | 4.8 (28) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | [Tire Warehouse](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-7e877c2d7ad5a5e9/) Cranston Unclaimed | 4.7 (228) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Town Fair Tire Johnston Unclaimed | 4.1 (298) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Valvoline Instant Oil Change Cranston Unclaimed | 4.1 (198) | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | Not provided | 0 / 22 | | Sources: information on file for each business (checked against documents or official records where marked), public business listings and state records. Ratings as of November 4, 2026. | | | | | | | | | | Scroll the table sideways to see every column. The business name stays in view. ## Section 4 More auto repair shops in Cranston The other 43, A to Z. The squares show all 22 fields we track; dashed ones are not provided. Each name opens the full sheet. [How we collect and check this](https://theopenbooklocal.com/methodology/) - [Accu Auto Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-9a7cbb8f4aa245be/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.8 from 68 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-781-0646](tel:+14017810646) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **American Muffler & Brake Shop** Unclaimed Cranston 4.6 from 48 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-944-3390](tel:+14019443390) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Atwood Auto Repair** Unclaimed Johnston 4.9 from 18 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-943-6054](tel:+14019436054) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Auto Solutions](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-1a0067e88f65110e/) Unclaimed Coventry 4.7 from 117 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-822-0377](tel:+14018220377) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Balasco's Garage** Unclaimed Cranston 5.0 from 13 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-585-2599](tel:+14015852599) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Casale's Auto Body & Auto Sales](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d828599010262f1f/) Unclaimed Johnston 4.9 from 47 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-934-3338](tel:+14019343338) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Cpm Auto Care** Unclaimed Coventry 4.5 from 108 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-823-5531](tel:+14018235531) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [D&M Tyre Automotive Service Center](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-c9dfc4e4537e7f46/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.6 from 173 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-943-2050](tel:+14019432050) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Dan's Oil** Unclaimed Hope 4.2 from 18 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-822-4430](tel:+14018224430) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **DC Automotive Inc.** Unclaimed Cranston 4.9 from 28 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-270-7155](tel:+14012707155) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Deanco Automotive](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-09d66faf90ebcf3b/) Unclaimed West Warwick 4.9 from 48 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-822-1340](tel:+14018221340) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Diversified Auto Repair** Unclaimed Coventry 4.7 from 35 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-615-7776](tel:+14016157776) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Gem Auto Care** Unclaimed Coventry 4.9 from 33 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-826-0072](tel:+14018260072) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Hartford Muffler And Brake** Unclaimed Johnston 4.6 from 68 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-861-0765](tel:+14018610765) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Interstate Auto Repair](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-723fc9c9c0ddf97b/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.4 from 76 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-383-7151](tel:+14013837151) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Interstate Repair Service** Unclaimed Cranston 4.4 from 14 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-480-9196](tel:+14014809196) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Jays Auto Service** Unclaimed Warwick 4.8 from 18 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-941-3320](tel:+14019413320) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Jiffy Lube](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-d74e555ef5a3386e/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.5 from 138 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-944-9748](tel:+14019449748) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Jiffy Lube](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-e90ef049265a5754/) Unclaimed Coventry 4.3 from 152 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-826-9400](tel:+14018269400) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Joe & Son's Auto Service](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-e0bc1406fe56efa2/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.8 from 58 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-943-6179](tel:+14019436179) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **K&D automotive repair** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.8 from 24 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-248-4539](tel:+14012484539) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Knightsville Service Center** Unclaimed Cranston 4.4 from 20 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-942-9859](tel:+14019429859) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Mason Automotive Irving** Unclaimed North Scituate 4.4 from 25 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-934-9877](tel:+14019349877) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-643837c1a977a288/) Unclaimed Johnston 4.6 from 198 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-424-4826](tel:+14014244826) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Melvin's Tire and Auto Service Centers](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-11ad6ceb8b961b50/) Unclaimed Johnston 4.6 from 146 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-424-4835](tel:+14014244835) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers** Unclaimed Johnston 4.2 from 167 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-942-2292](tel:+14019422292) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **My Mechanics** Unclaimed Johnston 4.5 from 28 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-943-9456](tel:+14019439456) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Narragansett Auto Repair** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.5 from 68 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-822-4465](tel:+14018224465) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **New England Starter and Alternator** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.8 from 18 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-823-1001](tel:+14018231001) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Oil & Grease On Wheels Inc** Unclaimed Cranston 4.8 from 18 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-942-3715](tel:+14019423715) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **One Stop Auto Repair & Service** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.2 from 48 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-828-9738](tel:+14018289738) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Pontiac Service Center N and C** Unclaimed Cranston 4.3 from 46 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-781-2122](tel:+14017812122) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Porcelli's Auto Center** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.9 from 37 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-821-0202](tel:+14018210202) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Precision Automotive Services** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.9 from 38 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-821-2336](tel:+14018212336) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Protech Automotive Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-21abe2c9fb876a40/) Unclaimed Johnston 4.6 from 18 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-464-9900](tel:+14014649900) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **R and F Auto Services** Unclaimed Johnston 4.6 from 48 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-934-9845](tel:+14019349845) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Rhyda Tire** Unclaimed West Warwick 4.3 from 224 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-822-0014](tel:+14018220014) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Royle Auto Repair](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-abb336f4fad20129/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.8 from 78 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-593-9407](tel:+14015939407) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Safeway Oil Change & Automotive Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-29aec46f006d1819/) Unclaimed Cranston 4.4 from 95 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-946-6888](tel:+14019466888) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - [Smitty's Auto Services](https://theopenbooklocal.com/business/g-85ee65d2381766d1/) Unclaimed Coventry 4.8 from 38 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-821-3220](tel:+14018213220) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **The Transmission Shop** Unclaimed Coventry 4.8 from 28 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-821-5160](tel:+14018215160) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Town Fair Tire** Unclaimed Johnston 4.1 from 298 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-751-5560](tel:+14017515560) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed - **Valvoline Instant Oil Change** Unclaimed Cranston 4.1 from 198 reviews 0 of 22 fields [+1 401-781-2392](tel:+14017812392) **Records** 1 of 1 checks confirmed ## Section 5 Pricing and local facts ### Local facts: Providence costs, fees and rules What public records add to the prices on each sheet: local costs, figures and the rules every quote has to meet. Local facts for Cranston | Fact | Figure | Period | Source | |---|---|---|---| | People per square mile | 2,986 | 2025 | [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) | | Land area | 28.3 sq mi | 2025 | [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) | | Cranston residents | 84,647 | July 1, 2025 | [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) | | Population change since 2020 | +2.1% (from 82,905 (April 2020 base)) | 2020–2025 | [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) | Figures from public sources. Sample figures show what our live public-data feed will fill in; they are not real counts. [Read the Cranston cost guide for auto repair shops](https://theopenbooklocal.com/guides/auto-repair-shops-cost-cranston/) ## Section 6 Questions to ask before you sign Each question matches a field on our sheets. If a sheet says Not provided , this is where to ask. 1. **What exactly is in the price?** Get a line-by-line list: permits, materials, equipment, disposal and cleanup. 2. **How much is the deposit, and what are the payment stages?** Each payment should be tied to finished work you can see. 3. **How do you price changes after I sign?** Fixed written price per change, or cost plus a markup? What is the markup? 4. **Which warranty covers what, and for how long?** Ask for the warranty document itself, and whether it transfers if you sell the house. 5. **Who does the work?** Which parts are done by your own crew and which by subcontractors, and are the subcontractors licensed? 6. **Can I see your license and a current insurance certificate?** Check the license yourself on the state's license lookup, and ask the insurer to send the certificate. 7. **What happens if I cancel?** Before permits, after permits and after work starts: what do you keep, and what do you refund? 8. **When could you start, and what delays the finish?** Get the start date in writing, and ask how weather and inspections are handled. ## Section 7 Frequently asked questions Which auto repair shops in Cranston are included here? Every active business with enough public data is listed, so you can compare them on the same fields. We compared 46 auto repair shops for Cranston. Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews? Tire Warehouse, with 228 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. Which of these auto repair shops in Cranston has the best reviews? Midland Transmission Inc has a 5.0 rating from 36 public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these auto repair shops licensed? 10 of the 10 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Cranston? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. ## Section 8 Contact businesses Ask up to three auto repair shops for a quote, or for the details their sheets are missing. We send your request only to the businesses you tick. Which businesses? (up to three) We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. We share your details only with the businesses you tick. 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