By late winter, most cars in Mississauga wear a pale crust of road salt on the floor mats, door sills and carpet.
By late winter, most cars in Mississauga wear a pale crust of road salt on the floor mats, door sills and carpet. It looks like chalk, but it is a mineral residue that draws in moisture and keeps the carpet damp. Our mobile service dissolves and extracts it right where you park. The sooner it is treated, the easier it comes out.
Vacuuming alone will not do it. We loosen the dry salt, spray a salt neutralizer that dissolves the crystals, then use hot-water extraction to rinse it out of the carpet fibre. We also lift the mats and clean underneath, because trapped moisture there can rust the floor pan and leave a musty smell. Salt that dries inside the padding is the reason rings keep returning.
Rubber mats get scrubbed and rinsed, while carpeted mats take extraction and a dry pass. Door sills and plastics get a wipe-down so the white film stops transferring onto trousers. Drivers in places like Lakeview often find the front driver footwell is worst, since boots bring salt in every trip. Heavy-duty boots and wet snow make it worse through January and February.
For best results, book once the heaviest salt season has passed, then again in late fall if you want a head start. A set of deep rubber liners cuts the build-up in half. Visits typically take a couple of hours, and we can combine them with a wider interior detail if the rest of the cabin needs attention.
Want the full breakdown? Read our complete guide to salt stain removal.
Mississauga mixes detached and semi-detached homes with driveways across Erin Mills, Meadowvale and Streetsville with condo towers around City Centre and Port Credit, so we regularly work in driveways, visitor lots and underground garages.
Salt and slush from the QEW, 401, 403 and 407 build up on lower panels each winter, and Lake Ontario air near Port Credit and Lakeview adds damp film. Spring pollen from the city's many mature trees and construction dust from growing development settle on paint.
Mississauga is spread out, and a shop across town can mean a long drive on the QEW or 403. Mobile detailing works at your driveway, condo garage or office and removes the commute.
We regularly work in Lakeview, Meadowvale Village and Erindale, and every other part of Mississauga.
Everything is done on-site, at your location, with our own water, power and pro-grade products.
Straightforward flat prices, shown up front. Choose your vehicle size and book online in under a minute.
Add the exterior for +$100 (full interior + exterior). Extras: Heavy pet hair +$75, Vomit / biohazard +$150. We come to you, 24/7. Pay after the job by card, debit, cash or e-transfer.
Call or text and tell us where the car is. We come to you, any day, any hour.