Shadetree Garage DIY is a great place to do your own car hobbies and work on your car. It is widely considered the only legit and real DIY garage in the Northeast, a standout in the DC/Philly/NYC area. The shop is clean with good vibes, looking like a professional mechanic shop with multiple bays. It is equipped with all the tools you need, including lifts and air tools, which are organized and in good working order. The owner is excellent, very patient, and extremely helpful, providing A+ attention. He cares about the business and gets you set up before letting you do your thing. He is known to stay open late, offer advice, and help when you get stuck, dropping tips and tricks without any gimmicks or games. The price is more than fair. Customers report completing jobs like changing transmission fluid, replacing headlights, balancing tires, and switching out axles efficiently. It is a perfect spot for project car maintenance and repairs. Many emphasize it is worth the drive and that they will definitely be going back, calling it the best DIY garage around.
Well equipped place with friendly atmosphere. It is a great third option for car repairs, the other two options -- paying thousands a mechanic or suffering on cold pavement. Worth driving 2 hours each way.
May 2024
Rick stayed open late so I could finish my repairs and he helped me several times when I got stuck. You couldn't ask for a better place to work on your car. I loved it
September 2023
I go often to work on my car,rick is always there if you need help,very nice place to work in your own car by your own
