Since 1990 Blue Body and Paint, Inc. has served the Billings area as a full-service, independent collision repair center. The shop is located in the Lockwood neighborhood of Billings, Montana. Owner and Chief Executive Officer Delane H. Langton named the business in keeping with his love of the color blue. "Everything I own is blue. Why not my business, too?"
When you come to Blue Body and Paint, you get our personal guarantee of satisfaction.
In our unique vehicle repair system, each member of our team takes personal responsibility for complete customer satisfaction. It starts with the first person who greets you when you enter our doors and continues through our Repair Process Managers who monitor your car’s progress every step of the way to the customer service representative who personally signs your warranty. Through each step, our skilled team members personally guarantee their work until your car is restored to factory specifications.
Thank you for putting your confidence in us. We will do everything we can to live up to your expectations. We offer a full lifetime warranty on the repair of your vehicle.
Delane H. Langton, Blue Body Owner and CEO, has more than 30 years of experience. He has extensive I-CAR training and holds numerous ASE certifications. His qualifications include:
ASE Certified Master Collision Repair, Refinishing, Damage Analysis and Estimating
Body Shop Business Magazine ASE Tech of the Year in 2000
I-CAR Platinum Individual, showing extensive I-CAR training
Standox Master Certified Painter
Alumni of the Master School of Autobody Management
Delane attended Dawson Community College in his home town of Glendive for a year and graduated from the MSU-Billings College of Technology in Automotive Refinishing. His hobbies and interests include growing
and tending to more than 2500 different iris with his companion Iris (Chinese pug), digital photography, attend Sturgis, travel, hot rods and choppers.
Shane R. Lile, Production Manager, Estimator and Claims Handler, and has been with Blue Body and Paint since 1998. He is Delane's right-hand man. Shane holds a bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration from MSU-Billings. He enjoys hunting, fishing, skiing and serving as a basketball official. He and his wife, Angela, live in Ballantine with their three children, Natalie, Lane, and Lauren. His burning desire is to enjoy life.
Mark Robbins, Body Man for Blue Body and Paint, is I-CAR trained and ASE certified in structural and non-structural damage repair. He has 30 years of auto body repair experience and is a NAGS Sitka factory trained glass technician.
Mark describes himself as a "starving artist" and spends his spare time riding motorcycles, painting with oils or airbrush, drawing and designing tattoos. He and his wife, Robyn, have 5 children, Christina, Marcus, Shane, Jake and Kane. They are the proud grandparents of one granddaughter, Morgan. The key to Mark's success is being dependable, dedicated and focused on "doing it right the first time." His burning desire is to make a living in art.
Mark Robbins was selected as one of 25 artists to paint these 5’ tall Grizzlies to be displayed this summer on the streets of Cody, Wyoming. The bears will be auctioned October 4th to benefit the Park County Library. We are proud to have Mark as our body man at Blue Body & Paint. Mark has been doing body work and his airbrush artistry for more than 30 years and is a great asset to us all.
Braxton Brown painter for Blue Body and Paint, began working in the auto body industry in 2007. Braxton and his girlfriend Chandra, have a fat cat named Ziggy and a new puggle named Daisy. He enjoys outdoor activities including hiking and fishing along with playing guitar and his art. Braxton's burning desire is to make a living with art.We tell him he does everyday with the fantastic paint jobs he turns out! Braxton is available for custom paint work and a Great addition to our team!
Delane H. Langton, Blue Body Owner and CEO, has more than 30 years of experience. He has extensive I-CAR training and holds numerous ASE certifications. His qualifications include:
