Founded in 1985 by Shawn Gatta, The Detail Doctor is proud to be the longest-standing automotive detailing shop in the state of New Jersey. For over four decades, we have built our reputation on consistency, craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to quality—serving generations of vehicle owners who trust us to protect and preserve their investments.
What began as a passion for automotive care has grown into a full-service automotive appearance and protection facility, offering a complete suite of services designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s vehicles and owners. Through decades of hands-on experience, innovation, and continuous refinement of our techniques, The Detail Doctor has become a trusted leader in the industry.
We longest standing Authorized XPEL Dealer in the state of New Jersey and a proud recipient of multiple ‘XPEL Dealer of the Year awards’, a distinction that reflects our expertise, installation quality, and commitment to excellence. Our team specializes in industry-leading paint protection film (PPF) installation, ceramic coatings, paint correction, and professional detailing, along with specialty services tailored to both daily drivers and high-end, exotic, and collector vehicles.
At The Detail Doctor, we offer a full suite of automotive services that can be customized to fit each client’s goals, lifestyle, and budget. Whether you’re looking for long-term paint protection, cosmetic restoration, or ongoing maintenance, we take the time to understand your needs and recommend solutions that make sense for you and your vehicle.
Every vehicle we work on benefits from meticulous preparation, precision installation, and proven products—combined with decades of real-world experience. Our approach is never one-size-fits-all. Instead, we deliver tailored solutions designed to enhance, protect, and maintain your vehicle’s appearance for years to come.
As we look toward the future, our mission remains the same as it was in 1985: to provide unmatched automotive care, honest guidance, and results that exceed expectations. We are proud of our legacy and excited to continue serving our community for many years to come.
Our mission is to provide an unmatched detailing experience built on trust, craftsmanship, and consistency. For over 40 years, we have taken pride in delivering results that not only meet expectations, but exceed them—on every vehicle, every time.
We are committed to using high-quality, safe, and proven products, combined with industry-leading techniques in paint preparation, correction, and protection. Just as importantly, we believe in educating our customers and offering honest guidance, ensuring each client makes the best decision for their vehicle, lifestyle, and budget.
At The Detail Doctor, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every vehicle is treated with the care, precision, and respect it deserves, because protecting and preserving your investment is our responsibility.