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24 listed · 5 in Ames · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Of the 24 experts we list here, 5 are in Ames itself and 19 come from Des Moines (10), West Des Moines (7) and Ankeny (2). Their ratings run from 4.0 to 5.0 across 3,914 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews; 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (83%) and value (80%). The services they list most often on their websites are oil changes (5), brakes (4), maintenance (3), tires (3) and additional services (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 4 list staff certifications (ASE); 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. 3 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 17 of them; 14 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email; 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the experts on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page replace pads, rotors and calipers in and around Ames, IA. What each one says about parts brands, warranties and free inspections comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
3 of the 24 shops say they offer a free inspection. A free brake check is a real service and also a sales visit, so ask them to show you the worn part on the car and to tell you the pad thickness they measured.
