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Sandberg's Towing & Recovery

"Home of the Happy Hooker"

About Us

Sandberg’s Service Center has been a staple in Valparaiso for more than 45 years. Established in 1973 when John Sandberg opened a gas station backed by Standard Oil, the business has grown into a leading towing and auto repair service center. Now located at 1252 W. Lincolnway and managed by his sons, Chris and Ryan, Sandberg’s offers a fleet of light, medium, and heavy-duty wreckers. The repair shop is equipped to handle domestic vehicles, light trucks, and foreign cars. Whether you need towing services for passenger cars or larger vehicles like semis and buses, Sandberg’s Towing & Recovery is dedicated to providing dependable assistance for all your automotive needs.

Areas Served

Our Professional Associations

Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Towing & Wrecker Association

Our Certifications

Insured

What We Offer

Our Services include:

Heavy-Duty and Light-Duty Towing
24 Hour Emergency Towing
Local and Long Distance
Heavy Duty
Expedited Towing, Trucking and Assistance
Flatbed Towing
Brakes and Oil Changes
Specialty Hauling
Lockouts and Jump-Starts
Load Transfers and Steel Coils
Re Power Units Available

Testimonials

On 11/11/2025 Morgan Orrick had this to say:
First day of a snow storm and my vehicle was smoking. They said 45 mins for a tow and Chris K was here within 25 mins. I appreciate the prompt attention especially due to weather I’m sure they were busy today. Amazing service today thank you

On 11/8/2025 James Bradford had this to say:
Marty showed up when expected and didn’t waste in time getting my truck where it needed to go.

On 10/29/2025 Mike Douthitt had this to say:
Excellent response time. Marty was great. He was very professional and thorough with getting my rig off the side of the road and to the shop

On 10/17/2025 Perry Stone had this to say:
Sandberg’s Towing has been in business for decades. Their quality of work is excellent with a fair price for their service. I take all my vehicles there because I know when I pick up my vehicle it’s been repaired properly by professional's. 5 stars Testimonial written by Perry Stone on this site.

On 10/10/2025 Claudia Miller Forrest had this to say:
Great work and always affordable! Testimonial written by Claudia Miller Forrest on this site.

Contact Us

Sandberg's Towing & Recovery
1252 W. Lincolnway St. Valparaiso, IN 46385
Phone: (219) 462-4622
Email: sandbergsservice@gmail.com

Yellowstone and Lincolnway. Parking Lot

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Debit Cards, All Major Cards Accepted

Our Hours

24 Hour Emergency Service

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: Open 24 Hours
Tuesday: Open 24 Hours
Wednesday: Open 24 Hours
Thursday: Open 24 Hours
Friday: Open 24 Hours
Saturday: Open 24 Hours
Sunday: Open 24 Hours

FAQ

How much does a towing service cost?

The cost of a towing service varies based on several factors including mileage, the type of vehicle, the time of day, and whether it is a police-initiated call. For an accurate quote, please contact our office directly.

What are your business hours?

Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. For towing services outside of these hours, we have an after-hours phone available to assist you.