Comparing commercial and retail detailers
The main question is: Who gives a customer the better choice? Is it a commercial detailing operation or residential detailing, commonly known as mobile or private detailing?
Industry Watch – June 2015
Get an update on company, association and people news throughout the industry.
Do you offer fabric repair and restoration?
Another way to draw in more customers and make additional revenue is to offer up fabric repair and restoration.
Car restorer on good condition following accident.
MONROE, NJ – A New Jersey car restoration shop-owner is in good condition following a multi-car accident…
Detailing is not a ‘luxury’ service
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — There is a benefit to scheduling detailing services with a professional instead of driveway washing.
Renovated dealership adds carwash, green roof
CHICAGO — The business now includes a green roof and a parking lot made using permeable pavers.
City approves luxury car sales with conditions
NAPERVILLE, IL — One condition the city included was no repair or body work can be done on-site.
Dealership puts together special detailing packages
MILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA — Customers can choose from the Bronze, Silver and Gold packages.
Auto shop uses Facebook for carwash giveaways
MANHATTAN, KS — In January 2013 over 100 carwashes were claimed by the Briggs Auto shop’s Facebook fans.
Video: Polishing, buffing and waxing a black car
ANAHEIM, CA — In this video Richard Lin shows one technique for polishing, buffing and waxing a black car.
Repairing and preventing sun damage
LA MESA, CA — A car left out in the sun for a few years can look old and faded far too soon.
Video: Proper correction after dealer neglect
This video shows detailers correcting and sealing a car fresh off the lot. Is dealer neglect a common problem?