Lorenzo's Gator Paint & BodyTrusted Craftsmanship
Paint. Body. Restoration. Built on craftsmanship, presentation, and a Gainesville reputation that’s stood the test of time.
What happens next?
- Tell us about your vehicle and add a few photos.
- We confirm your check-in and get the bay ready.
- You'll get live status updates and a call before any work.
Paint. Body. Restoration.
Family-owned and community trusted.
A focused shop with decades of experience. Careful work, fair pricing, and a finish you can stand behind.
Paint & Refinishing
Expert color matching and durable finishes that look factory-fresh and last.
Services in detail
Paint & Refinishing
Factory-quality color matching and finishes that hold up to Florida sun.
- Computerized color matching for an exact OEM match
- Premium basecoat / clearcoat systems with UV protection
- Single panel, blended, or full repaints
- Climate-controlled spray booth for a clean, even finish
Body Repair
From minor dents to full collision repair — straightened back to factory specs.
- Dent and panel repair using PDR where possible
- Frame and structural straightening on a measured bench
- Bumper, fender, and quarter-panel replacement
- Insurance claim assistance — we work with all carriers
Restoration
Classic and vintage vehicles revived with patience and craftsmanship.
- Full and partial restorations tailored to your goals
- Rust repair, metalwork, and panel fabrication
- Period-correct paint colors and finishes
- Detailed reassembly with care for original trim and chrome
We Work With All Major Carriers
Been in an accident? We make the claims process simple. Bring us your claim number and we'll coordinate directly with your insurance adjuster — handling estimates, supplements, and approvals so you can get back on the road.
- Direct billing with all major insurance providers
- Free written estimates for your claim
- Help with rental car coordination
- Lifetime warranty on insurance repair work
Tip: Florida law lets you choose your own repair shop — your insurance company can't require you to use one of theirs.
Get EstimateFamily-Owned.
Community Trusted.
Three generations of paint and body work rooted in craftsmanship, presentation, and a longtime Gainesville reputation. From collision repair to restorations, Lorenzo's Gator Paint & Body is known for thoughtful work, quality finishes, and pride in the final result.
The Work Speaks For Itself
Live from the bay
Watch Your Car Get the Treatment
Customers can check in on their build in real time. Out-of-town techs can size up a mobile job before driving across the county — no wasted gas, no wasted time.
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We go live during active builds. Check back, or request a remote estimate and we'll spin it up for your job.
Mobile-job tech? Send a short walk-around video with your estimate request and we'll get back to you the same day.
Community & Events
Built In Gainesville.
For Gainesville.
Lorenzo's Gator Paint & Body believes good work extends beyond the shop. From community partnerships and school sponsorships to automotive culture and future events, we're proud to support the people, programs, and hometown traditions that continue to shape Gainesville.
Schools & Athletics
Sponsoring local programs, refinishing helmets and equipment, and showing up for the teams that make Friday nights matter.
Community Partnerships
Working alongside neighborhood organizations and hometown causes that keep Gainesville looking out for its own.
Automotive Culture
Restoration spotlights, community car showcases, and football-weekend features celebrating the rides that roll through town.
Craftsmanship Education
Trade and mentorship opportunities — passing the torch to the next generation of body, paint, and restoration pros.
On the horizon
What's Coming Up
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Have a school, team, or community initiative in mind? We'd love to hear from you.
What Our Customers Say
Lorenzo's matched the paint on my '69 Camaro better than I thought possible. Patient, honest, and the finish is glass.
Marcus T.
1969 Chevrolet Camaro
After a fender bender, they handled the insurance, kept me updated, and had my truck back looking factory-fresh.
Danielle R.
Ford F-150 owner
Three generations of my family have brought cars here. Quality work, fair prices, and they treat you like a neighbor.
Hank P.
Gainesville, FL
Worked with us before? Your words help your neighbors find a shop they can trust.
Share your storyBuilt on word of mouth.
Good work and word of mouth built this shop. If we've worked on your vehicle, we'd genuinely appreciate hearing about your experience — it helps your neighbors find a paint and body shop in Gainesville they can trust.
No pressure — only if you've worked with us and want to share.
Service Area
Gainesville & North Central Florida
Gainesville · Alachua · Newberry · Archer · High Springs · Hawthorne · Waldo · Micanopy · Jonesville · Tioga · Haile Plantation · Williston · Starke · Ocala · Lake City. Outside the list? Call (352) 377-0530.
Visit the Shop
Stop by, give us a call, or send a message. Whether it’s a small repair or a full restoration, we’re happy to take a look and talk through the next steps.
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(352) 377-0530
Get Estimate
Tell us a little about the vehicle and the work needed, and we'll be in touch to discuss the details.
Already at the shop and the front desk is busy? Use the self check-in
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Location
2946 NE 19th Drive
Gainesville, FL 32609
Hours
Mon – Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat & Sun: Closed