Taking care of both areas gives vehicle owners a more complete approach to maintaining a clean, well-kept vehicle. According to WorldMetrics, 68% of U.S. car owners have used professional detailing services in the past 2 years. Professional detailing can address routine cleaning needs as well as more involved interior and exterior appearance services.

Comprehensive Exterior Benefits

Protect Paint With Detailing

Exterior auto detailing can help maintain a vehicle's appearance by removing dirt, grime, bugs, and other contaminants from painted surfaces. Hand washing provides routine exterior cleaning, while paint decontamination and clay-bar treatment can address contaminants that require additional attention. Waxing, polishing, and sealant application provide additional options for caring for the vehicle's finish.

Paint protection can also involve specialized services. Ceramic coating creates a protective layer over the vehicle's factory paint and is designed to provide UV protection, resistance to road grime and chemical staining, and hydrophobic properties. Paint protection film provides another option for customers seeking additional protection for exterior painted surfaces.

Maintain Exterior Appearance

Regular exterior detailing gives vehicle owners an option for maintaining the appearance of their cars between routine washes. Hand washing, wheel cleaning, fender-well cleaning, tire dressing, door-jamb cleaning, and exterior window cleaning can address multiple areas of the vehicle. More comprehensive detailing can combine several of these services according to the vehicle's condition and the level of care needed.

Polishing and waxing can provide additional appearance-focused care, while paint decontamination and clay-bar treatment can address contaminants on the paint surface. These services make it possible to approach exterior detailing at different levels rather than treating every vehicle the same way. Vehicle owners can select services based on the areas that need attention.

Add Exterior Protection

Vehicle owners can choose from several exterior protection services depending on the level of care they want for their vehicle. Waxing and sealant application can be included as part of exterior detailing, while ceramic coating provides a more specialized protective option. These services provide different approaches to maintaining the vehicle's exterior finish.

Ceramic coating is designed to create a protective layer over factory paint while providing hydrophobic properties and protection against UV exposure, road grime, oxidation, chemical staining, and etching. These properties can make the treated surface easier to maintain while supporting the appearance of the vehicle's finish. Ceramic coating can therefore complement other exterior detailing services.

Comprehensive Interior Benefits

Clean Interior Surfaces

Interior auto detailing addresses the surfaces and areas that receive regular use inside a vehicle. Vacuuming can remove dirt and debris from the cabin, while dashboard, console, seat, and door-panel cleaning addresses frequently handled surfaces. Interior crevice detailing provides additional attention to smaller areas that can be overlooked during basic cleaning.

More extensive interior services are available when a vehicle needs deeper cleaning. Seat and carpet shampooing, steam cleaning, hot-water extraction, and stain removal provide additional options for addressing interior surfaces. Pet-hair removal is also available when applicable.

Improve Interior Comfort

A clean interior can make a vehicle more comfortable to use. Interior detailing can address seats, dashboards, consoles, doors, carpets, windows, and other areas throughout the cabin. Vacuuming removes dirt and debris, while more extensive cleaning services can address upholstery, carpets, stains, and other areas that need additional attention.

Different interior materials can receive services suited to their surfaces. Leather can be cleaned and conditioned, while plastic surfaces can receive conditioning. Seats and carpets can also be shampooed, and steam cleaning or hot-water extraction can provide additional options when a deeper level of cleaning is needed.

Condition Interior Materials

Interior auto detailing can address different materials and surfaces throughout the vehicle. Leather cleaning and conditioning are available for leather surfaces, while plastic conditioning can be used as part of interior care. Dashboard, console, seat, and door-panel cleaning can also be included when these areas need additional attention.

Fabric and carpeted areas can receive more intensive cleaning through seat shampooing, carpet shampooing, steam cleaning, or hot-water extraction. Stain removal provides another option when particular areas require additional cleaning. These services can be selected according to the condition of the vehicle's interior.

Deep Clean Interior Areas

Interior detailing provides several options for vehicles that need more than routine vacuuming and wipe-downs. Seat and carpet shampooing, steam cleaning, and hot-water extraction can provide deeper cleaning for interior surfaces. These services can address areas where dirt, stains, and other buildup require more attention.

Pet-hair removal is also available as an additional interior detailing service. When applicable, this service can be combined with vacuuming and other interior cleaning services to address the vehicle's cabin more thoroughly. This gives vehicle owners another option when pet hair requires additional attention.

Leather surfaces can receive dedicated cleaning and conditioning, while dashboards, consoles, doors, seats, and interior crevices can receive detailed attention. Together, these services provide a range of options for maintaining and refreshing the vehicle's interior. Vehicle owners can select the services that correspond with their interior cleaning needs.

Flexible Detailing Options

Choose Exterior Detailing Services

Exterior auto detailing can range from routine hand washing to more specialized paint-care services. A basic wash can address the vehicle's exterior, while more comprehensive packages can include wheel cleaning, fender-well cleaning, tire dressing, door-jamb cleaning, window cleaning, and interior services. These options provide different levels of exterior care based on the vehicle's needs.

Vehicles that need additional attention to their finish can receive paint decontamination, clay-bar treatment, polishing, or paint correction. Waxing and sealant application provide additional exterior-care options, while ceramic coating and paint protection film are available as specialty paint-protection services. These services can be combined according to the type of exterior care being considered.

Choose Interior Detailing Services

Interior detailing can be tailored to the materials and areas that need attention. Available services include vacuuming, dashboard and console cleaning, seat and door-panel cleaning, interior window cleaning, and interior crevice detailing. These services can be combined as part of a more comprehensive interior cleaning package.

Vehicles that need deeper interior cleaning can receive seat shampooing, carpet shampooing, steam cleaning, hot-water extraction, or stain removal. Pet-hair removal is also available for vehicles where that service is needed. Leather cleaning and conditioning and plastic conditioning provide additional options for specific interior materials.

Consider Specialty Vehicle Detailing

Detailing services are not limited to standard passenger cars. The business also serves a range of specialty and larger vehicles, including SUVs, boats, airplanes, travel trailers, motorcycles, RVs, ATVs, trailers, and semi-trucks. Customers with different types of vehicles can therefore inquire about detailing services suited to their needs.

The available vehicle types extend beyond standard automotive detailing needs. Services can be considered for recreational vehicles, watercraft, aircraft, and other specialty vehicles listed by the business. This provides customers with an opportunity to discuss detailing needs for different types of vehicles.

Use Convenient Service Options

Vehicle owners can also consider the convenience options available with detailing services. Same-day service is available when vehicles are dropped off, and vehicle pickup and delivery are offered as an additional convenience. These options can make it easier to arrange service around a vehicle owner's schedule.

Commercial accounts are also available, giving businesses another option for addressing vehicle detailing needs. Free estimates are available for customers who want to discuss the services appropriate for their vehicle. Customers can use these options when determining which services fit their specific needs.

Interior and exterior detailing each address different aspects of vehicle care, and combining them can provide a more thorough clean. From hand washing, paint correction, waxing, and ceramic coating to vacuuming, shampooing, leather conditioning, and stain removal, the available services cover a range of cleaning and appearance needs. Extreme Detail Hand Wash also works with cars, SUVs, boats, RVs, motorcycles, trailers, and other vehicles, so learn more about the available detailing services and find an option suited to your vehicle.