Paint correction and
premium detailing for
owners who care.
High-end paint correction, Revivify self-healing coating, and premium detailing for drivers who want the job done right — without shortcuts, filler polishes, or rushed work.
- Warranty
- Manufacturer-backed
- 5,000+
- Cars detailed
- 50+
- Years of craft
- Certified
- Revivify
Start with the service your paint actually needs.
Whether your car needs correction, long-term protection, or a full detail, every job starts with proper inspection and a clear recommendation.
Primary money pagePaint Correction
We remove all kinds of paint defects — swirls, scratches, dull paint — and restore the shine, gloss, and depth of the original finish.
Flagship upgradeSelf-Healing Coating
Revivify is an advanced coating that self-heals in sunlight while delivering durability and longevity that rivals paint protection film.
Full menuAuto Detailing
Premium interior & exterior detailing with steam cleaning and no harsh chemicals — top to bottom, inside and out.
SpecialistTesla / EV Protection
We specialize in Tesla and EVs — backed by years of focused experience in EV-specific paint, materials, and care techniques.
Why owners choose Revivify self-healing
over traditional ceramic coating.
Most ceramic coatings show wear, scratches, water spots, and wash marring within months. Revivify stands apart — using heat from the sun to recover light scratches and minor defects, keeping your car looking exceptional for years instead of months.
| Capability | Traditional Ceramic | Revivify Self-Healing |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Healing | Scratches stay and compound over time | Heat (sun / warm water) automatically self-heals minor paint defects |
| Gloss ceiling | High gloss, dulls with wash marring | Deeper, wetter gloss that stays put |
| Lifespan | 2–5 years typical | Long-term, manufacturer-backed warranty |
| Daily-driver reality | You see every swirl after 6 months | Looks corrected season after season |
| Maintenance | Strict wash discipline required | Forgiving — wash normally, live normally |
Recent work from the Huntington Beach studio.
A mix of jobs from our new Gothard St shop floor and the studio archive — paint correction, Revivify self-healing coating, and premium detailing on real vehicles from across Orange County.
Why the finished product comes out better here at The Recon Pros.
Products do not create great paint on their own. Process does. Every vehicle is inspected, measured, corrected carefully, and re-checked under proper lighting before protection is applied.
Vehicle inspection and paint assessment
Paint depth measurement
Test spots for the safest correction plan
Multi-stage refinement when needed
What owners say after they pick up their car.
Clients who searched “paint correction near me” and landed at The Recon Pros.
“Brought my black M4 in with holograms from a mobile detailer. Mel's crew removed every swirl — it looked better than the day I picked it up new.”
“My Tesla Model Y was chewing up rock chips and swirl marks. Within days of the Revivify coating, small marks actually healed. Unreal.”
“The interior came back like a new car and the paint is glassier than I thought possible. Third car I've brought them — first one that stays.”
Work led by Mel Craig.
Mel Craig has spent more than 50 years in paint correction, reconditioning, and detailing education — with an estimated 5,000+ vehicles through his hands. That depth of experience shapes the standards behind every service The Recon Pros performs. Professionals train with Mel, but for vehicle owners the takeaway is simple: your car is being handled by a shop led by someone who has spent a lifetime studying paint, defects, correction methods, and long-term protection.
The only self-healing coating shop of its kind in Huntington Beach.
The Recon Pros is a certified applicator of Revivify — the first automotive coating that actually self-heals with heat. Every install is backed by the Revivify installer network and a real warranty.
Tell us about your car.
Send your vehicle info and what you'd like addressed. We'll reply within one business hour to set up your in-person evaluation.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
- Mon – Fri9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat – SunClosed
- Major holidaysClosed
Straight answers before you book.
Want to train with Mel Craig?
If you run a detailing shop or want to start one, The Recon Pros is also home to hands-on paint correction and coatings training.
Ready to protect your paint the right way?
Book a paint correction consult or give us a call to set up your in-person evaluation. Serving Huntington Beach and all of Orange County.