The ARA has partnered with Estimate Scrubber to offer ARA members a specialized solution, ensuring you receive fair compensation for your services. Estimate Scrubber eliminates missed opportunities and overlooked items. It thoroughly reviews your estimates to ensure you are billing for what you are entitled, highlighting any potential misses. Its distinct advantage is its adherence to ICBC guidelines, optimizing accuracy and efficiency.
Estimate Scrubber does not alter your estimate; it only makes suggestions but helps:
- maximizing profitability
- aids estimators in capturing all details for correct billing
- helps novice estimators grasp complex rules without continuous senior oversight.
- minimizes errors and aligns with ICBC rules.
- ensures all required procedures have been performed.
- is customizable to allow you to define your rules and monitor shop adherence and efficiency.
We now offer convenient payment options to encourage your continued participation.
December 31, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM PST
The ARA has partnered with Estimate Scrubber to offer ARA members a specialized solution, ensuring you receive fair compensation for your services. Estimate Scrubber eliminates missed opportunities and overlooked items. It thoroughly reviews your estimates to ensure you are billing for what you are entitled, highlighting any potential misses. Its distinct advantage is its adherence to ICBC guidelines, optimizing accuracy and efficiency.
Estimate Scrubber does not alter your estimate; it only makes suggestions but helps:
- maximizing profitability
- aids estimators in capturing all details for correct billing
- helps novice estimators grasp complex rules without continuous senior oversight.
- minimizes errors and aligns with ICBC rules.
- ensures all required procedures have been performed.
- is customizable to allow you to define your rules and monitor shop adherence and efficiency.
We now offer convenient payment options to encourage your continued participation.
Burnaby, BC V5J 4H7, Canada
The ARA's estimate scrubber is specific to the B.C. market place, and reflects all the ICBC policy and procedure. The scrubber is updated once changes are made to ICBC policy and procedure.
It only takes 3 easy steps 1. Upload: Upload your PDF estimate into the Estimate Scrubber software. 2. Scrub: The software checks your estimate against ICBC rules and identifies potential oversights in line with ICBC guidelines. 3. Update: Estimate Scrubber does not alter your estimate; it only makes suggestions. The responsibility of updating the original estimate based on these suggestions lies with the estimator.
The ARA has conducted a number of reviews for individual, banner and MSO facilities. We have found that due to the volume and complexity of the ICBC policy & procedures errors are simple to make, especially if you get distracted while compiling your estimate. Some errors are simple oversight while others are more complex. There's the added advantage of ensuring calculations are completed correctly.
If you are an ARA Certified Collision Repair (CCR) program member you obtain a significant discount ($500) off your subscription.
For the average $1M in sales collision facility, based on 250 RO's per year with a 0.2hr saving per claim a return of over $4200. Analysis completed on other BC repairs confirms average savings of between $45 - $101 per claim. Based on 250 claims that's a total of $11,000-$25,000 in missed annual savings. Stop doing work for free!
It's an opportunity for you to inventory & list vehicle components you have in stock for sale, or to purchase from other members using the estimate scrubber.
Yes, the estimate scrubber team is hard at work building automation into the scrub process. Stay tuned for updates.
