Mobile Car Detailing

 

Keeping your car clean on the inside and out is very important to maintaining the vehicle, both physically and aesthetically. Regular washing is very important, but in today's busy world can we find the time, and if we can, wouldn't we prefer spending it doing something we enjoy? Even if we do decide to commit to regular washing of our car, it will not be at the same standard of a car detailing professional. To even try and emulate the standard of a qualified detailer, you will require microfiber towels, black-trim treatment, spray-on detailer, one-step wax polish and wax applicators or orbital polisher. And if your car has a neglected finish, you might even need to bring in a clay bar.

This seems like a lot of effort, and it is. Not to mention the expenses getting all the necessary products and the time involved to carry everything out. It makes a lot more sense to hire the services of a mobile car detailing specialist. They can come to your work or home, have their own equipment, and are very affordable. The good ones use their own water and power, meaning you will save money by not using your own. Make sure the company you hire is also water safe compliant, which is very important for car detailing Melbourne, where the water restrictions are in place.

In between using a mobile car detailer, it is still worthwhile doing regular washes to keep your looking its best. For the DIY car washing, you will need:

  • Car wash soap (don't use dish soap, it can remove the car's wax coat)
  • A microfibre cloth to pick up and hold dirt
  • Two buckets
  • A chamois or drying towel
  • A shady location (direct sunlight will dry the car prematurely and leave spots)
  • A dirty car

Car Detailers

 

Professional detailers have developed their own techniques to maximise your cars' cleanliness and shine. So how do you know which ones will do a good job? Every car owner has different needs and so it is important to choose a car detailing service that suits these specific needs.

Firstly, if you are a busy person and never have time to even scratch yourself, you may want to consider a mobile car detailer. They come to you at your choice of destination and saves you running around to their location. Secondly, different people want differing degrees of car detailing. If you want a simple car wash and vaccuum, then you might select someone different to those wanting a full service with washing, waxing and special interior detailing. However there are a number of companies offering a full range of services.

Finally, another factor that may be important to you is price. Choosing a reputable company is important so if your budget is low, maybe go for a lesser detailing package, rather than selecting a cheap service that promises to do it all at a low price but does a lousy job. For a high quality recommended car detailer in Melbourne, check the links on the right hand side of this page.