FAQs

At the moment we do offer mobile valeting to customers who have a special need for mobile. I.e. vintage cars and cars that cannot be transported. For the majority of customers, it is much more cost effective and efficient to drop off cars at our location and collect after.

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Car detailing is the comprehensive process of cleaning, restoring, and finishing a vehicle to achieve a show-quality level of detail. At North Detailing, this includes valeting, paint correction, paint enhancement, deep cleans, and applying ceramic coatings. The goal is not only to improve the car’s appearance but also to protect its surfaces and maintain its value over time.

While both car detailing and valeting involve cleaning, detailing is a more comprehensive and meticulous process. Valeting typically refers to a thorough cleaning, including washing, waxing, and interior vacuuming. Detailing goes beyond this with steps like paint correction and enhancement, deep interior cleaning, and the application of protective coatings like ceramic coatings. At North Detailing, we offer both services to meet your specific needs.

The frequency of detailing your car depends on various factors including usage, environment, and personal preference. Generally, it’s recommended to detail your car every 4-6 months. For those who frequently drive or expose their car to harsh elements, more frequent detailing may be necessary. Regular detailing helps maintain the vehicle’s appearance and prolongs the lifespan of its exterior and interior surfaces.

The interior of your car should be cleaned every 1-3 months, depending on usage and conditions. For those with children or pets, or who often eat in their cars, more frequent cleaning is recommended. Regular interior cleaning not only keeps your car looking good but also helps maintain a healthy environment by reducing allergens and bacteria.

Paint correction is a process that removes imperfections in the car’s paint, such as swirl marks, scratches, and oxidation. This is achieved through machine polishing and compounding to restore the paint’s clarity and gloss. At North Detailing, our expert technicians use advanced techniques and products to ensure your car’s paint looks as good as new.

A ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to the exterior of a vehicle, creating a protective layer that bonds with the paint. This coating provides long-lasting protection against environmental contaminants, UV rays, and minor scratches while enhancing the vehicle’s gloss. At North Detailing, we offer high-quality ceramic coatings to keep your car looking pristine and make maintenance easier.

A deep clean involves a thorough and meticulous cleaning of both the interior and exterior of the vehicle. For the interior, this includes shampooing carpets and upholstery, cleaning and conditioning leather, and detailing all surfaces. For the exterior, it includes a comprehensive wash, decontamination, and protection of all surfaces. North Detailing ensures every nook and cranny of your car is spotless.

The duration of a car detailing service depends on the level of service and the condition of the vehicle. A basic detail might take a few hours, while more extensive services like paint correction and ceramic coating can take a full day or longer. At North Detailing, we strive to provide efficient and thorough service to get you back on the road as quickly as possible.