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title: 2027 Winners: Brake repair shops in Waterloo, IA | Local Laurels
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updated: 2026-11-04
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# 2027 Winners Brake repair shops in Waterloo, IA

Congratulations to this year’s three award winners for brake repair shops in Waterloo. Each won an equal award; none is ranked above another.

Announced November 4, 2026 15 considered [How winners are chosen](https://locallaurels.com/how-winners-are-chosen/)

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## The 2027 winners

Three equal winners, shown in random order. The order changes each time this page loads.

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Award winner

### [Midas](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-03243eaecf9c9e41/)

Cedar Falls

Rating

4.6

Reviews

225

Won on its record: a 4.6 rating across 225 public reviews.

 - 100 reviews

 - Operating status checked

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[Winner page for Midas](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-03243eaecf9c9e41/)[Call Midas](tel:+13195533812)[Website of Midas](https://www.midas.com/store/ia/cedar-falls/4810-university-avenue-50613?shopnum=2646)

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Award winner

### [Tandem Tire & Auto Service](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-e46d4980b3a522b2/)

Cedar Falls

Rating

4.7

Reviews

175

Won on its record: a 4.7 rating across 175 public reviews.

 - 100 reviews

 - Operating status checked

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[Winner page for Tandem Tire & Auto Service](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-e46d4980b3a522b2/)[Call Tandem Tire & Auto Service](tel:+13192659676)[Website of Tandem Tire & Auto Service](http://www.tandemtire.com/)

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Award winner

### [The Shop](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-d2515f351d02b4f4/)

Hudson

Rating

4.9

Reviews

165

Won on its record: a 4.9 rating across 165 public reviews.

 - 100 reviews

 - Operating status checked

Request a quote from The Shop

[Winner page for The Shop](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-d2515f351d02b4f4/)[Call The Shop](tel:+13199884078)[Website of The Shop](https://www.theshophudsonandcedarfallsautorepair.com/)

### More brake repair shops in Waterloo

Also considered this year, not award winners. Listed A to Z.

- Beyer Motorsports 4.3 · 26 reviews · Cedar Falls
- Boubin Automotive Service 4.7 · 116 reviews · Waterloo
- [Evansdale Truck & Trailer](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-bf7ba98d34c6c55c/) 4.7 · 38 reviews · Evansdale
- Firestone Complete Auto Care 4.2 · 125 reviews · Waterloo
- Jiffy Lube Oil Change 4.2 · 218 reviews · Waterloo
- K & S Wheel Alignment 4.6 · 58 reviews · Waterloo
- Mad Hatter Auto Service 4.0 · 79 reviews · Cedar Falls
- Metro Transmission & Auto Repair 4.0 · 46 reviews · Waterloo
- National Brake Center 4.9 · 26 reviews · Waterloo
- [Tuffy Auto Service Center](https://locallaurels.com/laureates/g-18f396aa7dfe9cb1/) 4.1 · 108 reviews · Waterloo
- Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center 4.6 · 108 reviews · Cedar Falls
- Xpress Oil & Lube 4.1 · 28 reviews · Waterloo

## How the winners are chosen

We considered 15 brake repair shops in Waterloo. Three of them each won an equal award.

- **Rating** weighted by how many reviews it rests on
- **Review history** how many reviews, and how recent
- **Years in business** a longer track record counts
- **Record checks** license and registration, where public

Winners are shown in random order. [Read the full method](https://locallaurels.com/how-winners-are-chosen/)

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## Waterloo at a glance

- 1,086 People per square mile [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) · 2025
- 61.6 sq mi Land area [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025
- 66,919 Waterloo residents [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) · July 1, 2025
- -0.6% Population change since 2020 [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) · 2020–2025

## Questions about these winners

How were the 2027 award winners for brake repair shops in Waterloo chosen?

Each year three businesses per service and city win an equal award, chosen on rating, review history, years in business and record checks. The three are shown in random order: none is ranked above the others. We compared 15 brake repair shops for Waterloo.

Which of these brake repair shops in Waterloo has the best reviews?

The Shop has a 4.9 rating from 165 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews?

Midas, with 225 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

Are these brake repair shops licensed?

3 of the 3 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 brake repair shops in Waterloo?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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- [Cape Coral](https://locallaurels.com/2027/cape-coral/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Hialeah](https://locallaurels.com/2027/hialeah/brake-repair-shops/)

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