Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Auto Customization & Protection Services in Spokane
Since 1980, Quality Auto Trim has been a family-owned business dedicated to delivering premium automotive customization and protection services. Founded by Mike and Pat Dalton, we began operations from a Ford Pinto station wagon and have grown into a trusted local provider with a 3M Certified Paint Protection Film designation. Our expertise spans paint protection film installation, residential and commercial window tinting, vehicle wraps, auto detailing, and advanced mobile electronics integration.We prioritize a customer-first approach, backed by decades of industry experience and partnerships with leading brands like 3M and Compustar. Our in-house graphic design and production capabilities ensure personalized solutions, while warranties on materials and labor underscore our commitment to quality. Celebrating 38 years in Spokane, we remain focused on innovation, technical precision, and building lasting relationships through exceptional service.
Services
Paint Protection Film
Auto Window Tinting
Vehicle Wraps
Auto Detailing
Mobile Electronics
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 3M Certified Paint Protection Film installer in Spokane
- Family-owned since 1980 with local market expertise
- In-house graphic design and production capabilities
- 5-year warranty on 3M Scotchgard Protection Packages
- Specialized in automotive customization since 1980
Associations and certifications
- A+ Accredited Business
What people say
Expert 3M film installation
Personalized service
Long-term reliability
Family-owned expertise
Quality warranties
Services
Paint Protection Film
Our 3M-certified paint protection film shields vehicles from rock chips and road damage using 8-mil urethane technology. This invisible barrier preserves paint integrity while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Ideal for high-impact areas like hoods and bumpers, the Scotchgard Pro series combines durability with self-healing properties for lasting protection.
Auto Window Tinting
3M automotive window tint reduces glare, blocks 99% of UV rays, and lowers interior temperatures by up to 20F. Available in multiple shades, our films enhance privacy while protecting interiors from fading. Commercial-grade installation ensures bubble-free application and long-term performance for both residential and automotive use.
Vehicle Wraps
Custom vehicle wraps transform vehicle aesthetics using 3M vinyl materials with 7-year durability. Our in-house design team creates branded graphics or personal styles, with full-color printing and precision installation. Wraps protect original paint while serving as mobile advertising solutions for businesses and unique customization for individuals.
Auto Detailing
Comprehensive detailing services restore vehicle appearance through exterior paint correction and interior deep cleaning. The 3M Scotchgard Protection Package creates stain-resistant surfaces with a 5-year warranty. Services range from quick touch-ups to full-showroom restoration using professional-grade cleaning systems and protective coatings.
Mobile Electronics
We install advanced automotive electronics including Compustar remote starters, backup cameras, and security systems. Professional integration ensures seamless operation with factory systems. Solutions include smartphone-controlled climate systems, trailer hitch wiring, and custom audio-visual upgrades for enhanced driving experiences and vehicle functionality.
People
Mike Dalton
Founder
Mike Dalton founded Quality Auto Trim in 1980, starting with pinstriping services from his Ford Pinto. He grew the business into Spokane's only 3M-certified paint protection provider while maintaining hands-on involvement in quality control and customer relations.
Pat Dalton
Co-Owner
Pat Dalton co-founded the business with Mike, managing operations and customer service. With 38 years of experience, she ensures the family-owned company maintains its commitment to quality products and personalized service standards established at inception.
Questions
What automotive services do you specialize in?
We specialize in 3M-certified paint protection film, window tinting, vehicle wraps, auto detailing, and mobile electronics installation including remote starters and security systems.
Are you an officially certified 3M installer?
Yes, we are Spokane's only 3M Certified Paint Protection Film Company with factory-trained technicians and access to premium product warranties.
Do you offer warranties on your services?
All 3M products include manufacturer warranties, and we provide labor warranties for installations. The Scotchgard Protection Package includes a 5-year stain resistance guarantee.
Can you customize vehicle graphics?
Yes, our in-house graphic designer creates custom vehicle wraps using 3M vinyl materials. We handle both design and installation for personalized or commercial branding needs.
How long does paint protection film last?
3M Scotchgard Pro film carries a 10-year warranty and typically lasts 7-10 years with proper maintenance, depending on environmental exposure and driving conditions.
Do you service both cars and trucks?
Yes, we service all vehicle types including cars, trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles with specialized solutions for different paint surfaces and usage requirements.
