Since 1999, the single best auto detailing tips and resources guide. Most detailing websites allow their so-called “expertise” to be influenced by the products they sell. That agenda makes their advice worthless and often suspect. Here at AutoDetailGuide, all our advice is based on 25+ years of real-world auto detailing experience. Any products or equipment recommended here are only done so to support our expert advice. Expanding on this with skills and knowledge to help build your business. We never waste your time.
What is Ozone Odor Removal [Updated 2020]
So what is Ozone Odor Removal? It’s highly effective, state of the art, piece of equipment that we use to cleanse the air of pollutants and foul odors that are in your vehicle. The ozone machine creates negatively charged ions that attach to larger particles of the pollutants or odors and then catches them in its filter to be cleaned out later. It sounds like a simple procedure, but the equipment is very expensive and the process is somewhat time-consuming since we leave our ozone machine in your vehicle for several hours.
About Us
The AutoDetailingGuide website was designed to include information that wasn’t available anywhere else when I was starting my own auto detailing business. We appreciate your interest in learning more about us. Now we write about excellent sources of auto detailing equipment, auto detailing supplies, important business insurance, training, and organization systems. Hopefully, this knowledge will help you improve the profitability of your detail shop or mobile detailing business.
Do I Need Garage Keepers Liability Insurance? [Updated 2020]
No matter how you offer detailing services, either in fixed shop location or via mobile detailing, you need to consider Garage Keepers Liability Insurance. In this article we discuss the need, the reasons why it’s important, and how to learn more about this important coverage.
Auto Detailing Liability Insurance [Updated 2020]
One of the most important aspects of running any kind of business is having the right business insurance coverage. Auto Detailing Liability Insurance is no less important. With a detail shop, your insurance requirements are more specific than many other businesses. Mainly because you have care, custody, and control of customer vehicles. Which exposes you to greater liability if you damage a vehicle.
1099 Independent Contractor vs Employee [Updated 2020]
Many businesses in the detailing and tinting industry pay their workers by check and issue a 1099 at the end of the year calling them “independent contractors”. Paying anybody under the table is illegal and bad business.
Auto Detailing Business Best Practices
So what exactly is “Auto Detailing Business Best Practices”? It’s a fairly simple concept actually. All of these “best practices” actually contribute to developing more business and building a great reputation. Our shop doubled our sales and tripled our profits after implementing this for only 2 months. Those kinds of results made it worthwhile to keep promoting and improving these ideas.
Car Engine Cleaning Tips
Car engine cleaning tips are important for many reasons. A clean engine runs cooler which helps with fuel efficiency. It also helps prolong the life of your engine. So cleaning the engine the proper way requires the best practices methods, which is what we include in car engine cleaning tips.
Specialty Cleaning Services
So you’ve seen the McDonald’s indoor playgrounds. Every wonder who cleans that thing? It’s all fiberglass and plastic. Kind of like a car? Exactly! This would be a job for a Specialty Cleaning Services vendor. Who better to offer these types of services, than an expert auto detailer who understands how to treat these types of surfaces.
Paint Chip Repair
Scuffs, minor scratches, paint flaking, bumper scuffs and deep scratches. All of these kinds of minor damage can be repaired without the services of a body shop. A paint chip repair can have your vehicle looking like new most times in less than a day.
Window Tinting Benefits
Window Tinting Benefits Window tinting benefits start working the minute it is installed making it a unique product for this customer benefit. Since window film can reject almost 100% of damaging ultraviolet light and as much as 82% of uncomfortable solar heat, this...