A show car is judged up close, with people leaning in to check the paint, the wheels and the engine bay.
A show car is judged up close, with people leaning in to check the paint, the wheels and the engine bay. In Toronto, we prepare cars for meets, judged shows and photo shoots at your home or garage, so you arrive with a vehicle that has already been through the detailing process and only needs a final wipe before parking.
Preparation depends on the car. We wash with the two-bucket method, remove bonded contamination with clay, and polish to the level the paint can safely take. Then we add wax or sealant for depth and protection. Wheels, wheel wells, exhaust tips and the engine bay get attention. Owners in Little Italy often book the evening before so the car is fresh the next morning.
Photographers care about different things from judges. Reflections show swirls, dust shows on black paint and fingerprints show on glass, so we leave the finish uniform and clean. Interior detailing covers the seats, carpets, pedals and gauge clusters. We also suggest what to bring along on the day, such as a quick-detail spray and a few clean microfibre towels.
Do not expect miracles on tired paint. Deep scratches and rock chips need repair work, and we will be honest about what polishing can do. We take bookings 24/7, so even an overnight job is possible. Pay by credit card, debit, cash or Interac e-Transfer, and ask for an itemized invoice if you need one.
Want the full breakdown? Read our complete guide to detailing for car shows.
Old Toronto is a mix of downtown condo towers with underground garages, semi-detached and row houses with no driveway at all, and leafy streets in areas like Leaside and the Annex where cars sit on permit street parking, so we plan around a garage level, a laneway or a curb spot rather than assuming a driveway.
Heavy road salt and slush from November through March leave white film on lower panels, wheel wells and carpet mats, especially on cars parked outside on the street. Spring brings pollen and tree sap, and the lake air and downtown construction dust settle on paint all year.
Driving a car across downtown to a shop means congestion on the Gardiner or DVP, expensive parking and a long wait without your vehicle. A mobile detailer works at your condo garage, office lot or curb, so the car stays where you live and work.
We regularly work in Little Italy, Koreatown and Silverthorn, and every other part of Toronto.
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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.
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