Highland Park Auto Detailing

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Crossroads Soft Cloth Car Wash & Detail
64 Skokie Valley Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035

D & R Autoworks
2366 Skokie Valley Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035

Final Touch Auto Detailing
3084 Skokie Valley Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035

North Shore Auto Detailing Inc
598 Laurel Ave
Highland Park, IL 60035-3502

Rick's Auto Care & Collision Repair
1500 Old Skokie Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035-2704

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Auto Detailing Prices In Highland Park

Auto detailing for some may seem to be an unnecessary expense and they keep putting it off until it may be almost too late. Maintaining your vehicle's appearance inside and out can help keep it not only attractive, but also can help it maintain its value.

To do the job properly will take time and with most services or products, but you will get what you pay for.

Auto detailing prices in the current market in Highland Park hinge on the services included with the job as well as the quality of the materials used. Some products touted as professional grade (many are available in many Highland Park auto stores) come with a price typically associated with professional products but do no better job than those available at a local retail outlet. Unless you are an expert, you will have to count on the integrity of the shop you pay to use the best products for the money.

Usually, any auto detailing job will include a hand wash which consists of hand wash and dry using a chamois, clean tires, rims and wheel wells, some sort of dressing on the tires such as Tire Bleche, complete vacuuming of the inside and trunk, clean windows and mirrors as well is wiping down the interior door jambs. In the current market in Highland Park for a mid-size vehicle, this will run about $45.

Many professionals in Highland Park offer varying services from interior or exterior only in auto detailing which can place the costs in a range of $100 to $200 for a mid-size vehicle, with an additional $35 to $50 for engine cleaning.

A complete detail costing about $200 for the mid-size car would include the had wash and everything that comes with it as well as machine buffing to remove light and medium scratches or dull paint as well as removing swirl marks in the paint to produce a gloss shine. Hand waxing is generally included as well as steam cleaning the interior upholstery, carpets, seats and floor mats. Cleaning headliners is generally an extra charge in Highland Park. Cleaning windows inside and out and all mirrors and cleaning all interior vinyl and leather as well as conditioning the leather if applicable. Usually all exterior trim and logos will be wiped clean of excess wax and soap as well.

While the cost of auto detailing to some may seem high, considering the work involved and the fact it can take from four to six hours to do the job right, added to the cost of professional cleaning and shining products, it can be a small price to pay to maintain your vehicles appearance.