By International Detailing Association
The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
Join Host Barry Theal as his chats with Everette Mitchum.
Nestled in the heart of the Grand Strand, Lookin’ Good Auto Detailing, is dedicated to redefining excellence in auto care. Known for their high-end detailing expertise, they combine cutting-edge techniques and premium products to bring out the best in every vehicle they touch. As a proud member of the IDA, owner Everette Mitchum, CD-SV stands by their commitment to quality, community, and continuous learning. Their team believes in not just delivering flawless finishes but building lasting relationships, championing education, and sharing the art and science of detailing. Join us as we chat with Everette and dive deep into the detailing world, sharing insights on how to elevate vehicle care for clients and detailers alike.
Host Barry Theal sits down with Brian Gitzen from Summerbreeze Ceramic Coatings out of Bufort South Carolina! A past truck driver, Brian has been in his detailing business for 5 years and has absolutely blown up.
Host Keith Duplessie sits down with Mr Jamie Buchanan from Dirty Old Cars TV show highlighting the detailing industry
Parker Richards is the owner of Colorado Boat Detailing and VIP transportation in Ft. Collins, Colorado, as well as one of the main trainers for Gtechniq Marine. With a long history of detailing, Parker put his focus on boat detailing and has carved out his space in Colorado market to be the premier service provider and expert.
In this episode, host Barry Theal sits down with Jason Fung of Detail King out of Pittsburg, PA. They have been doing professional detail training for 25 years!
In this episode host Keith Duplessie sits down with Spencer Goldstein.
Spencer Goldstein is the president of Wolfsteins Pro-Series, known best for their RAGGTOPP line of convertible care products. Spencer follows in the footsteps of his father, Rick Goldstein, an IDA past president and Founder’s Club member, who was integral in the establishment and early success of the organization. Spencer studied political science at the University of Georgia, and went on to work in that field across the Southeast, not knowing that the detailing industry was his calling until it called to him. Today Spencer handles everything from manufacturing to marketing for the world’s most recognizable name in convertible top care, while continuing to promote the core values of the IDA and preserving his father’s legacy within the detailing community.
In this episode Host David Patterson sits down with Cody Umphlett.
Cody is the 2024 IDA Marine Detailer of the Year award winner, as well as an active member of the IDA with CD, SV, and WC certifications. Residing in Conway, North Carolina, Cody began detailing as a hobbyist in 2015 and started his business “Discount Detailing LLC” in 2020, offering both mobile services as well as a fixed location.
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In This Episode Host Barry Theal sits down with Mr Rigo Santana. Rigo has 20 years of experience, is the founder and owner of Xtreme Xcellence Detailing. He is a Certified Detailer (CD), Slills Validated (SV), Water Craft (WC),and RecognizedTrainer (RT). Additionally, Rigo is the visionary behind New Generation Detailers and the non-profit organization, New Generation Kids. As a proud father of three daughters, his profound inspiration lies in making a difference rather than just making a living.
In this episode of Inside the IDA- Host Keith Duplessie sits down with Mark Abarr, owner and operater of AZ Wrenchhead Detailing since 2021. Mark is also IDA Certified Detailer and Skills Validated. He has been ASE Certified as a mechanic since 1997 and has been in the Automotive Industry since 1981. Lots of knowledge in this one!
In this episode host David Patterson sits down with Mr. Jay Schneider.
Jay is the CEO of Lake Country Manufacturing and LC power tools with a history in buffing pads and polishing accessories.
Leading a second generation family owned company, Jay has made it his personal goal as well as the business focus of “Innovation to Make Life Easier”
LC has some of the most popular polishing pads on the market, as well as an innovative team developing tools that have never before been seen.
Jay has a wide variety of experience from working in the factory when he was younger, marketing and journalism, and everything in between managing the two brands.
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The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.