Detailing Down Under Podcast

On this episode we catch up with Elias from the Sydney based shop Detail Lab. Such an experienced operator and a wealth of knowledge as you will hear. Plus dishing out some home truths about our industry and tips for anyone looking to start. You can't miss this one. It's a banga. So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for listening. Don't forget to share, subscribe and rate our...

On today's episode we are heading back to Sydney to chat with Bono from End Game Detailing. What a super and humble guy. Delivering top notch work with even better social content. From working 2 different occupations and now all in on Detailing with an employee. Another cool story worth a listen. So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for listening. Don't forget to share, subscr...

On today's episode we are venture stateside to catch up with great friend of the show Mr Jason Otterness from Car Supplies Warehouse, Opticle Film and The Bays. That's right jason is a very busy guy. And with that comes the high's and low's of running a successful business and let's say Jason has had his fair share of lows recently. We will chat about that too. Always fun having Jason back on the...

On today's episode we finally have our first Tasmanian guest detailer on the pod. Definitely been looking forward to chatting to Alex. Amazing young guy running a great show down there. We touch on about his awesome efforts raising money from his Car's for Cancer events to running a shop with your best friends who all just love cars. Unfortunately since recording this episode we did get the bad ne...

Welcome back to DDUP and a Happy New Year. Last year was definitely a struggle for recording episodes so I've decided to return with a bang in 2025. That's right. I have a new CO HOST. Many of you will already know of this guy from within the Australian Detailing industry and is no stranger to DDUP. So let's welcome............................................................................ So gra...

Did I go missing? Did I forget how to record? Did I forget my password? Did I get shut down? None of the above. I will explain. Just a little update of what I have been up to recently and a wrap up of my year. Plus a major announcement. Thanks again for your support during 2024. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Bring on 2025. Let's Go Dale

On today's episode we catch up with Ben from BJP Detailing. Once again another young an upcoming Detailer striving to produce quality work day in day out. From switching coating brands and diving into the PPF game Ben has definitely been through it all in such a short time. And as you will hear he's a top bloke as well. So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for listening. Don't...

On this episode we sit down with Luke Thomson the host of the Let's Talk Podcast. What is that about you ask!!! It's a local podcast shining the light on the daily struggles that people have dealing with a Mental Health condition. And the worse thing of all most people don't even talk about it. This topic was raised by a fellow detailer and thought why not talk about it. Luke tells us...

We have gone international!!! While on my holiday to Bali Indonesia I thought why not go catch up with the locals to see how the industry is there. I reached out to the awesome guys from Red Car Auto Detailing in Denpasar. They were so welcoming to me and my family while we were there recording. Such very humble owners. And believe it or not a very cool looking work space for detailing. We had a g...

On this episode we catch with Lee's Auto Detailing in Ballarat Victoria. It might be only an hour west of Melbourne but to me it still has that country feel about it and good old fashioned word of mouth still works these days. And that proves it to where LAD has become a well known name in the area for his quality of work. Enjoy. So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for li...

On this episode I give a little recap into my adventures at G-Meet 2024 which is Gyeon's Certified Installer conference which was held in Brisbane. But this also includes my catch up with Yves Heylen who is the Gyeon Brand Ambassador. Yves has been on the pod before, but I reckon this is our best chat yet. Not super long but I appreciated the time he squeezed. Not my best effort for audio. On loca...

On this episode I catch up with Nathan from Elite Reflections Auto Detailing based out of Newcastle NSW. Recorded this one the week before MotorEx so Nathan was busy on the tools prepping a car. We touch on that side of detailing and how it all started of course. Another top bloke pumping out some nice work. Enjoy So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for listening. Don't f...

USA, USA, USA Yes we are heading back to America this episode to catch up with a fellow Detail Podcasting host Mr Alex Russell. Alex is the host of The Detail Solutions Podcast and owner of Detail Solutions Auto Spa located in Sanford Florida. Alex was a big help to me with info when starting this podcast and after I appeared on his for an episode I always said it would be fun to have him on our A...

On this episode we head north to catch up with Ryan from Tropix Mobile Detailing based in Cairns QLD. Another young Detailing business owner running a great operation. Ryan shares his different ways to diverse your Detailing business. Definitely a good listen for anyone wanting to scale up into different services. Bit longer than my normal episodes but a great chat. Hope you enjoy. So grab the pol...

On this episode I catch up with Rhys from Rising Sun Detail based in Melbourne. Another young up and coming Detailer who is out there just giving it a go. I love hearing the stories of the younger generation giving Detailing a go. Yeah he might not have all the flash hex lights and big shop. But everyone has to start somewhere. I respect anyone giving it a go these days. Super genuine nice guy as...

On today's episode I catch up with Bigboi products owner Danny and Ceo Mark. As you can hear I was pretty excited about this recording and feel very privileged to have such amazing Aussie brand feature on this Podcast. And it was a first for Bigboi as well. Danny and Mark give a detailed story about the history of the brand and where it's heading in the future. We dive into their new produ...

On this episode we catch up with Izaak from Bow Down Detailing which is based in Gatton QLD. Izaak loves a chat which is awesome, but he has such a crazy story how he got where he has today without giving up one bit. Definitely some positives for anyone starting anything in life really. Not just Detailing. Just a nice bloke just havin a crack and turning out some great work at the sametime. Hope y...

" WE MADE IT TO 50 EPISODES" Who would have thought we would have made it to 50 episodes. Can't thank everyone for their support on this Podcast. And it's future. On today's episode we talk all things Training with Matt Gibb and Ayman Khamas. These guys have just launched some great Training methods to help guide anyone through this wonderful world of Detailing. From hands on training to business...

WE ARE BACK FOR 2024 On this first episode for the year I catch up with Mark Perch from well known product supply company Car Care Co. We recorded this late last year, and Mark was someone I always wanted to meet and chat to about his years of experience in this industry. Mark talks about the old days in the Car Wash game to the very lucky story of how he ended up as the Aussie distributor for som...

MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR For the last episode of the year we catch up with The Business Tycoon of the Year Mr Bill Baker. Hours after Bill was announced as The Tycoon Magazine Business Tycoon of the year it was great honor to chat to the man himself. Love him or hate him Bill is a no BS kind of guy and with his over 30 plus years in the game I knew this was gonna be a fun conversation....

On this episode we head up to Sydney to chat with Ryan from Australian Detailing Services. Ryan has been around our industry for nearly 10 years now. And in that time he has grown his business into one of the best in the Sydney area. As a renowned Gyeon and Xpel installer for many years Ryan definitely knows his numbers and shares some home truths along the way. This was a fun episode. So grab the...

On this episode we head north to Hervey Bay QLD and catch up with Sid from Intensity Car Detailing. As I mention Sid hasn't just popped up overnight. He's been detailing longer than most. Age is just a number. We chat about all sorts in this longer than normal ep. But such a nice bloke I wasn't worried how long it went for. So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for...

On this episode we catch up with the wrap legend himself Johnny Q. John is a very well known wrap installer/trainer here in Australia. An award winning one at that I must say. John explains his thoughts of our industry and dives further in the need for professional training. Plus he gives us the lowdown on his recently released new product called ''My Wrap Game" which is a digital too...

On this episode I catch up with Sam the owner of Sleekspace for a quick chat to see what their all about. Sleekspace formerly known as "Traction Flooring" are the latest supporter of what we do here at DDUP and I thought it would be great to get them on to hear more about what they can offer for our industry. Having a detailing space that stands out and is well presented can really show...

On this episode we chat to Lom from The Detail Workshop based in Melbourne. Another great young Detailer who has tried everything before diving into Detailing full time. And I mean everything. Its great to see him kicking goals and aiming higher for the future. Lom also has some great insights for anyone wishing to get into Detailing. So grab the polisher or a beer and enjoy this one. Thanks for l...