The owners Hriste & Ilija (H & I) or better know as Chris and Eli have been in the automotive business their whole lives. Chris has been a mechanic his whole life. He got his technical training in Europe before moving to the US in the early 90’s. He worked in an independent repair shop until he opened up H & I with Eli in May of 2000. Eli pursued the automotive field while still in high school. He went to Breithaupt Vocational School and moved on to get certified out of Motech. He later went to work for Montgomery Wards for 10 years and he spent an additional 7 years with the Saturn Group before partnering with Chris to open H & I.