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DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane

Rothwell, QLD·Car Detailing·Est. 2019
#2 in Brisbane
ABN verified — active since 2019★★★★★ 5 · 217 Google reviews7 yrs operating
At a glance

Dale fixes paint problems other detailers won't touch — then coats the car so it outlasts the showroom finish.

From 217 Google reviews · Home Done analysis of Google Places data and public records
What reviews keep mentioning
Dale's paint correction and ceramic coating results exceed showroom-quality expectations
38×
Amanda's communication keeps customers informed and stress-free throughout the process
32×
Gyeon ceramic coating packages explained clearly with product-specific detail
18×
Pricing perceived as fair or good value despite not being the cheapest option
14×

From those 50 reviews, zero negative experiences appear, and the trajectory across seven years is flat at a perfect average, which is unusual enough to be worth noting. The work spans new-car ceramic coating through to paint restoration on aged or damaged vehicles, so it's worth calling ahead to describe your car's condition — particularly if you're bringing in a vehicle with existing damage — so Amanda can give you an accurate scope and realistic outcome before you commit.

Best for: new car owners wanting professional-grade Gyeon ceramic coating before dealer packages are applied, vehicles requiring paint correction or scratch removal ahead of protection, and owners of classic, prestige, or high-value cars who need a detailer with patience for complex jobs.

Their work

DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane car detailing work in Rothwell
DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane car detailing work in Rothwell
DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane car detailing work in Rothwell
DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane car detailing work in Rothwell
DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane car detailing work in Rothwell
DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane car detailing work in Rothwell

What it's like working with them

Based on a sample of Google reviews (217 total)

What people love
Dale's paint correction and ceramic coating results exceed showroom-quality expectations

better than off the showroom floor

Amanda's communication keeps customers informed and stress-free throughout the process

communication from Amanda was amazing

Gyeon ceramic coating packages explained clearly with product-specific detail
Honest mid-job communication when scope changes — no silent upselling
Pricing perceived as fair or good value despite not being the cheapest option

What they help with

Based on what their customers hired them for

Ceramic Coating (Gyeon Infinite / Multi-Layer Systems)Paint Correction and Scratch RemovalNew Car Paint Protection PackagesInterior Protection (Fabric and Leather)Window TintingGlass Hydrophobic TreatmentFull Interior DetailingExterior Paint RestorationCeramic Coating Over Vinyl WrapCaravan and Large Vehicle DetailingWarranty Inspection ServicingClassic and Prestige Vehicle Detailing

How they stack up

Context from 40 car detailings in Brisbane

Google rating5★ · avg 4.9
Review volume217 reviews (4.2× median)

Credentials & background

Sourced from 5 public records so you don't have to look them up yourself

GST registered partnership — formal business structure in placeBusiness registration data
Active for approximately 7 years with consistent review volumeGoogle Business profile, review history
217 Google reviews at a 5★ average — high volume, no rating drift detectedGoogle Reviews
Uses named professional-grade Gyeon coating products with warranty inspection follow-upsCustomer reviews
Transparent mid-job communication — customers notified before scope changesCustomer reviews

About DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane

Dale and Amanda run DAB Auto Detailing as a husband-and-wife partnership, with each playing a distinct role: Amanda manages bookings, customer communication, and product consultations — reviewers regularly single her out for her technical knowledge and willingness to explain coating options without any sales pressure — while Dale handles the hands-on detailing work and is described across dozens of reviews as a perfectionist whose results consistently exceed what customers expected from a showroom handover. Their core specialty is ceramic coating using Gyeon products, including multi-layer systems like Gyeon Infinite Base 2 + Topcoat, and they offer tiered packages that include window tinting, interior fabric and leather protection, and glass hydrophobic treatment — often bundled under promotional deals that cover warranty inspection visits for years after the job. Beyond standard new-car protection, they've taken on restoration work on significantly oxidised vehicles (including a caravan roof), deep-scratch paint correction on brand-new cars, and ceramic coating applied over vinyl wraps — work that reflects a wider technical range than most detailers in the category. One pattern that stands out across the review sample is their transparent approach when problems arise mid-job: rather than proceeding silently, they contact the customer, explain what they've found, and adjust the scope accordingly — including cases where they absorbed labour costs rather than charging extra. They're well-suited to owners of new or near-new vehicles who want long-term protection done properly before the dealer's inferior packages are applied, as well as enthusiasts bringing in classic or high-value cars who need a detailer who won't rush.

Best for: new car owners wanting professional-grade Gyeon ceramic coating before dealer packages are applied, vehicles requiring paint correction or scratch removal ahead of protection, and owners of classic, prestige, or high-value cars who need a detailer with patience for complex jobs.

Location

Map showing DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane location in Rothwell
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ABN
✓ 49437651458
Verified via ABR
GST Registered
✓ Yes
Verified via ABR
Operating Since
2019
Verified via ABR
Licence
— Not confirmed
Public Liability Insurance
— Not confirmed
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Common questions about DAB Auto Detailing | Ceramic Coating Brisbane

What ceramic coating products does DAB Auto Detailing use?+

DAB uses Gyeon ceramic coating products, with multiple reviews specifically mentioning systems like Gyeon Infinite Base 2 + Topcoat applied in a two-stage process. Reviewers note that the team explains the difference between coating tiers clearly so customers understand what they're paying for. Some packages include a long-term warranty with follow-up inspection and servicing visits included. If you want to know which system suits your vehicle's condition and how you use it, Amanda is the person to speak to first — several customers mention her product knowledge as a deciding factor.

Do Dale and Amanda offer services beyond ceramic coating?+

Yes — while ceramic coating is their primary focus, reviews mention window tinting, interior protection for leather and fabric, glass hydrophobic treatment, paint scratch correction, and full interior detailing as services they've completed. They've also worked on caravans and larger vehicles, not just passenger cars. Some customers have received bundled packages covering exterior coating, tinting, and interior protection in a single booking. If you need window tinting, it's worth confirming availability when you book, as one reviewer noted their tinter was temporarily unavailable due to personal circumstances.

How do customers describe DAB's pricing?+

The consistent message across reviews is that DAB is not the cheapest option, but customers broadly consider it good value given the results and level of service. Multiple reviewers note they initially hesitated on price before deciding the outcome justified it. One reviewer specifically compared DAB's Gyeon coating to a dealer-applied product on another vehicle they owned and found the DAB result noticeably superior. If budget is a factor, it's worth asking Amanda to walk through the different package tiers — reviewers say she'll match you to what you actually need rather than upsell.

What happens if DAB finds a problem with my car mid-job?+

Based on multiple reviews, they call the customer, explain what they've found, and discuss options before proceeding — rather than quietly absorbing the issue or charging extra without warning. In one documented case, they discovered scratches that couldn't be buffed out during a ceramic coating job, recommended a wrap instead, and honoured the original promotional inclusions without adding to the bill. This pattern of mid-job transparency comes up across several reviews and appears to be a deliberate part of how they operate, not a one-off.

Is DAB Auto Detailing suitable for brand-new cars straight from the dealership?+

This is actually their most common use case based on the review sample — many customers bring vehicles in within days of taking delivery specifically to avoid the dealer's own paint protection offering. Reviewers consistently report the finished result looks better than the showroom handover. Dale provides a detailed explanation of aftercare and maintenance requirements at pickup, which several customers found more thorough than anything the dealership offered. If your car has existing swirl marks or scratches from the dealer lot, mention that when you enquire — they've handled paint correction on new cars before committing to a coating.

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ℹ️ Where this info comes from+
We pull from Google Places, the Australian Business Register, QBCC Licensed Contractors Register, and other public records to save you the legwork. Ranked by Google reviews, credentials, and profile completeness. How rankings work. Data last updated: 24 Aug 2026. Always verify credentials independently before hiring.