Property care
Mobile car wash and detailing
Mobile car wash and full detailing brought to your driveway, condo garage, or office lot. Hand wash, paint correction, interior shampoo, ceramic coating. You provide water and power; we bring the trained detailer and all the tools. For homeowners, landlords and property managers. Quote requests by email.
What's covered
- Express Hand WashHand wash, wheels, tires, windows. Around 45 minutes.
- Full Interior + ExteriorHand wash plus full vacuum, shampoo, dressings, glass. 2-3 hours.
- Paint CorrectionSingle or two-stage polish to remove swirl marks and oxidation.
- Ceramic Coating
- Interior Deep DetailShampoo, steam, leather conditioning, headliner, vents and crevices.
- Engine Bay DetailingDegrease, rinse, dress. Safe for late-model electronics.
- Headlight RestorationSand, polish, and seal yellowed or hazy headlight lenses.
- Recurring MaintenanceBi-weekly or monthly plans with locked detailer and 15% off.
How the work is handled
- We Come To YouDriveway, condo P1 with a parking spot, office lot at lunch. The detailer arrives with foam cannon, polisher, vacuum, lighting, and microfibre supply. You provide an outdoor water tap and a standard outlet.
- Hand Wash Only, Never TunnelsTouchless tunnels swap dirt between cars and leave swirl marks in the clear coat. Every Ashford Group wash is done by hand, by a trained detailer, so the paint stays the way the factory left it.
- Same-Week BookingMost slots open within five days. Book online, pick a two-hour window, get a 30-minute heads-up text when the detailer is on the way.
- Pay After, No DepositsNo money down at booking. We send the invoice the moment your detailer finishes the walk-around. Receipt to your inbox.
By climate
- Long, cold winters with heavy snow and a short, warm summerRoad salt and slush cling to paint, wheel wells and floor mats for months, and mobile washing pauses when water would freeze on contact. Book an undercarriage rinse and interior salt cleanup on the first mild days of spring, and ask about protective coating before winter returns.
- Wet maritime weather, salt air, many freeze-thaw cycles and storm-driven rain and snowSalt air and wet roads keep a film on paint and speed up rust on chips and seams. Frequent rinses matter more here than a single deep detail, and a sealant or coating applied in fall helps paint shed salt through the winter.
- Four seasons: humid summers, cold winters with snow and repeated freeze-thawWinter salt, spring pollen and summer bugs each leave their own mess, so demand jumps after the first warm weekend. Book spring and fall details ahead, and ask whether interiors include salt stain removal from carpets and mats.
- Hot, humid summers, mild winters, heavy storms and in coastal areas hurricanes; pests and mold all yearBugs, tree sap and humidity bake onto paint fast, and damp interiors can grow mildew if spills are left. Early morning appointments in the shade work best, and afternoon storms often push bookings, so ask how weather reschedules are handled.
- Desert heat, strong sun and UV, dust, monsoon downpours, very little freezingDust settles daily and harsh sun fades paint, dries trim and cracks dashboards. Washing in direct midday heat leaves water spots, so book early or in shade, and ask about UV protection for paint, plastics and headlights.
- Dry, high-altitude climate with strong UV, big day-night swings, snow and freeze-thawMag chloride and grit from winter roads coat lower panels, and thin-air sun is hard on paint and trim. Spring is the busy season for undercarriage cleaning, and a coating or sealant helps paint handle both UV and winter road film.
- Mild, wet marine climate: long rainy seasons, moss and moisture, little hard freezing near the coastSteady rain does not keep cars clean, it leaves road grime, needles and moss in seals and drains. Interiors stay damp and can smell musty, so ask about mat drying, cowl and drain clearing, and covered or dry-day scheduling.
- Dry summers and wet winters, wildfire smoke and ash, earthquakes, almost no snow on the coastLong dry months mean dust, sun fade and, during fire season, ash that scratches paint if wiped dry. Ask for a pre-rinse that lifts ash safely, and plan a protective coating before summer sun peaks.
- Extreme cold, permafrost in places, very short building season and remote freightMobile washing is only practical for a short summer window, and gravel roads leave heavy dust and stone chips. Book early in the warm season, and focus on interior deep cleans and paint protection that will carry the vehicle through a long winter.
Every written quote covers
- CNESST Registered
Questions
What do you need from me on site?
Access to an outdoor water tap (a standard hose bib) and a standard power outlet within reach of the parking spot. That is it. We bring the trained detailer, the foam cannon, the polisher, the vacuum, the lighting, and all the microfibre supply.
Why hand wash and not a tunnel?
Tunnel washes are built for volume, not for the paint on your car. Every Ashford Group wash is done by hand by a trained detailer, with attention paid to the wheels, door jambs, badges and the spots automated machines skip. Slower, gentler, and a much better finish.
How long does a full detail take?
Express hand wash: about 45 minutes. Full interior plus exterior: 2 to 3 hours. Paint correction (single-stage): 4 to 6 hours. Ceramic coating: 1 to 2 days depending on prep. Your detailer confirms the final time when they walk around the car on arrival.
Do you do paint correction and ceramic coating?
Yes. Single-stage and two-stage correction with a dual-action polisher and graded compounds. We do the prep, the polish, and the coat in one continuous appointment.
Can you detail at my condo or apartment garage?
Yes, the most common Ashford Group appointment is a condo P1 spot. We need access (security card or buzzer), roughly a two-car-space footprint, a water tap and a standard outlet within reach. We coordinate with your building if asked.
What happens if it rains?
Light rain is fine for interior-only services. For exterior work we reschedule at no charge if the forecast turns. You get a text the night before with the call.
Do you offer recurring detailing?
Yes. Bi-weekly and monthly recurring plans get a 15 percent discount and lock the same detailer to your account. Cancel any time, just send us a note.
How do I pay?
We send the invoice when the walk-around is done. Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, Google Pay, e-transfer. No deposit at booking, no cash handling, no awkward end-of-job conversation.
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