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Whats Included?
Get a complete inside-out refresh without leaving your driveway!
We start with a deep exterior clean, followed by mechanical decontamination to remove embedded contaminants from the paintwork. A gloss-enhancing machine polish is then applied to restore shine and smoothness.
To lock in the results, we apply one layer of ceramic coating, providing 18 months of protection and an ultra-glossy finish.
This is the perfect package for a full transformation, combining deep cleaning, enhanced gloss, and long-lasting ceramic protection—all in just 8 hours.
What’s Included?
Pre-Wash & Rinse – Wheels and paintwork are carefully rinsed using the correct chemicals, followed by a gentle clean with soft horsehair brushes.
Safe Hand Wash – pH-neutral products and a three-bucket method ensure a scratch-free wash.
Decontamination – Removal of iron particles, tar spots, and other contaminants.
Deep Cleaning – Door jambs, fuel caps, and wheel arches are thoroughly cleaned.
Drying – Air & Microfiber towels are used to safely dry the vehicle.
Clay Bar Treatment – Removes bonded surface contaminants for a smoother finish.
Paint Inspection & Polishing – The vehicle is wiped with alcohol to reveal the true condition of the paint. Under high-intensity LED lighting, we test different machine polishing techniques to achieve up to 60% swirl mark removal, restoring gloss and clarity.
Finishing Touches – Tyres, exterior plastics, and door trims are dressed for a refreshed look.
Protective Coatings
Interested in long-term protection? We offer premium ceramic coatings for paintwork, windows, wheels, trims, exhausts, and interiors—speak to our team for recommendations!
Why Choose Stage 1?
This is our one-day transformation package, designed to deep clean, smooth out imperfections, and bring back a brilliant shine. It’s the perfect option for removing light swirl marks while enhancing your vehicle’s overall appearance.
Upgrade Available: Add our Special Interior Deep Clean for a complete inside-out refresh!
Our Stage 2 Paint Correction package is designed to restore and enhance your vehicle’s finish with meticulous defect removal and high-gloss refinement. Using a safe wash, chemical & mechanical decontamination process, we then perform a two-stage cutting and polishing procedure to eliminate imperfections and bring out a stunning, mirror-like shine.
What’s Included:
Protective Coatings
For long-lasting protection, speak to our team about ceramic coating options for your paintwork, windows, wheels, trims, exhausts, and interior surfaces.
Want a full deep clean? Add our Special Interior Deep Clean to this package for complete inside-out perfection.
Why Choose Stage 2?
This package gives us two full rounds of enhancement, allowing us to remove as many defects as possible while refining your vehicle’s finish to an exceptional gloss. With a 70-80% defect removal rate, your car will look dramatically refreshed, sleek, and showroom-ready in just two days.
Our Stage 3 Paint Correction package is designed for vehicles with heavier defects, offering a near-perfect restoration of your paintwork. Using advanced polishing techniques, we achieve an 80-95% correction rate, eliminating deep swirls and scratches to bring your car back to its best possible condition.
What’s Included:
Protective Coatings
For long-lasting shine and protection, consult our team about ceramic coating options for your paintwork, windows, wheels, trims, exhausts, and interior surfaces.
Want a full deep clean? Add our Special Interior Deep Clean to this package for complete inside-out perfection.
Why Choose Stage 3?
This is our most intensive paint correction process, designed to revitalize used or heavily worn paintwork, restoring it to a like-new finish. With an 80-95% correction rate, your vehicle will look significantly refreshed, with a deep, mirror-like gloss.
Please note: This process does not remove scratches that have penetrated through the paint.
Many car owners have heard of “detailing”, but not everyone fully understands what it entails. At its core, car detailing is about restoring and enhancing a vehicle’s appearance and condition, making it look as close to brand new—or even better than new. However, detailing goes far beyond a simple wash and polish.
Car detailing is a meticulous process that includes deep cleaning, paint correction, and protective treatments to maintain and improve your vehicle’s interior and exterior. This involves removing imperfections such as minor scratches, swirl marks, and contamination, ensuring a flawless finish with long-lasting protection.
Our Detailing Services
At Detailing Clinic, we offer a range of high-end detailing services tailored to your vehicle’s needs. Whether you’re looking for new car protection, paint correction, ceramic coatings, or maintenance detailing, our expert team delivers exceptional results with industry-leading products and techniques.
Our Services Include:
New Car Protection – Even brand-new cars need detailing to preserve their finish and protect them from environmental damage. This package includes thorough cleaning, decontamination, paint enhancement (if required), and protection of all exterior surfaces.
Paint Enhancement & Correction – We offer single-stage and multi-stage paint correction to remove swirl marks, fine scratches, and oxidation, restoring a deep, mirror-like shine.
Ceramic Coating – A high-performance protective layer applied to paint, wheels, and glass, offering up to 5 years of durability. This advanced coating enhances gloss, repels dirt, and makes cleaning easier.
Maintenance Detailing – Designed to keep your car looking freshly detailed for longer, our maintenance packages include a thorough clean, protection top-up, and ongoing care to maintain the pristine finish.
Interior & Exterior Deep Cleaning – From stain removal and upholstery care to engine bay detailing, we provide a deep clean that restores every inch of your vehicle.
At Detailing Clinic, we combine expertise, precision, and premium products to ensure your vehicle receives the highest level of care. Whether at our Manchester studio or through our mobile detailing service, we bring professional-grade results to you.
Car detailing is more than just washing a car—it’s about cleaning, enhancing, and protecting your vehicle to keep it looking its best. Here’s how each step plays a role:
At Detailing Clinic, we combine all three aspects to deliver long-lasting results and keep your car looking its best.
Car valeting is a professional cleaning service designed to improve the overall appearance of your vehicle. Different levels of valeting are available, with packages tailored to various needs and budgets.
At Detailing Clinic, we provide a high-end valeting service, using premium tools and expert techniques to ensure your vehicle is cleaned thoroughly and safely.
Car valeting can be broken down into three key areas:
Our professional valeting services keep your car looking its best, inside and out.
What is Car Polishing?
Car polishing is a process that enhances the gloss and shine of your vehicle’s paint by removing minor imperfections such as swirl marks and light scratches. It creates a smooth, reflective surface, making your car look like new. At Detailing Clinic, we offer both single-stage and multi-stage paint correction to achieve a flawless, mirror-like finish.
How Does Polishing Work?
Polishing works by using mild abrasives in liquid form to level the clear coat—the topmost layer of your car’s paint. This removes light defects and enhances the paint’s depth and clarity. It can be done manually or with a machine polisher. After polishing, a protective layer such as wax, sealant, or ceramic coating is applied to preserve the finish.
Is Polish the Same as Wax?
No, polish and wax serve different purposes:
Polish: Contains abrasives that refine the clear coat by removing imperfections and improving the shine.
Wax: A protective, non-abrasive layer that shields the paint from UV rays, dirt, and contaminants but does not enhance shine or correct imperfections.
For the best results, polishing should always be followed by a protective wax or sealant to maintain the finish.
What Type of Scratches Can Polishing Remove?
Polishing is effective in removing light surface scratches and swirl marks that only affect the clear coat. However, deeper scratches that penetrate beyond the clear coat into the base paint (often appearing white) require more advanced techniques such as:
Compounding: A more abrasive process to remove deeper clear coat damage, often followed by polishing to refine the finish.
Wet Sanding: A more intensive method for severe damage, typically followed by compounding and polishing to restore the paint’s smoothness and shine.
Why Choose Detailing Clinic for Car Polishing?
At Detailing Clinic, our experts use state-of-the-art polishing techniques to bring out the best in your vehicle’s paintwork. Whether you need a single-stage polish for minor imperfections or a multi-stage paint correction for a showroom-quality finish, we deliver results that last.
Ceramic Coating – The Ultimate Paint Protection Solution
If you’re looking for a long-lasting way to protect your car’s exterior from the elements, you’ve probably heard of ceramic coatings. These advanced coatings can be applied to paint, glass, and alloy wheels, offering years of durable protection. Here’s everything you need to know about ceramic coatings and why they’re an excellent choice for your vehicle.
What is Ceramic Coating?
Ceramic coatings contain silicon dioxide, a compound derived from quartz crystals, in liquid form. When applied to a vehicle’s exterior, they form an ultra-durable, clear protective layer that is hydrophobic, slick, and long-lasting. The goal is to keep your car looking cleaner and newer for an extended period.
At Detailing Clinic, we apply ceramic coatings in a specialized facility, ensuring professional-grade results. Our detailers are accredited by industry-leading brands, allowing us to use the most premium coatings available.
Why Choose Ceramic Coating?
Ceramic coatings offer multiple benefits, making them a top-tier choice for exterior protection:
Long-lasting durability
Superior protection
Self-cleaning properties
Outstanding water repellency (hydrophobic effect)
High-gloss finish
Scratch resistance
Let’s take a closer look at each of these advantages.
Exceptional Durability
One of the biggest advantages of ceramic coatings is their longevity. While traditional wax lasts only a few months and sealants last about 6–12 months, ceramic coatings can provide protection for several years—with premium options lasting up to 5 years. This makes them a popular choice for car owners who want long-term protection without the need for frequent reapplications.
Advanced Protection Against the Elements
Vehicles are constantly exposed to environmental hazards, especially when driven frequently or parked outdoors. Ceramic coatings protect against:
UV rays that can cause paint fading and oxidation.
Water spots that can lead to corrosive etching.
Dirt, grime, and contaminants that degrade paint over time.
How does it work?
Your car’s paint has a clear coat on top of the base color, acting as a shield. Over time, this clear coat wears down, exposing the base coat to UV damage, which results in fading. A ceramic coating preserves the clear coat, ensuring your paint remains vibrant and fresh.
Water spots may seem harmless, but the minerals left behind after water evaporates can be corrosive, leading to small grooves in the paint. Ceramic coatings prevent this by creating a barrier that resists etching and staining.
Additionally, ceramic coatings prevent contaminants like tar, brake dust, and industrial fallout from embedding into the paint. These contaminants not only make the surface feel rough but also contribute to a dull appearance. With a ceramic coating, dirt and debris are less likely to stick, keeping your car looking cleaner for longer.
Self-Cleaning Properties
One of the standout features of ceramic coatings is their slickness, which prevents dirt and grime from sticking to the paint. This has two major benefits:
Easier cleaning – Dirt and debris wash off effortlessly, reducing the effort needed to maintain your car.
Reduced risk of scratches – Since you won’t need to scrub the paint aggressively, you minimize the chances of introducing micro-scratches during washing.
With a ceramic coating, your car stays cleaner for longer and requires less frequent washing.
Hydrophobic Properties – Water Beading & Sheeting
Ceramic coatings create a super hydrophobic surface, meaning water beads up and rolls off effortlessly. This offers two key benefits:
Keeps the car cleaner – Rainwater and road grime won’t cling to the paint, reducing dirt buildup.
Prevents water spots – Water won’t sit on the surface long enough to leave mineral deposits that can etch into the paint.
After rain, driving the car allows water to sheet off the surface, helping keep it dry and spot-free.
High-Gloss Shine
Ceramic coatings don’t just protect your car; they also enhance its appearance. The deep, reflective finish gives the paint a high-gloss, showroom-quality shine that lasts for years. The prep work involved in applying a ceramic coating also plays a huge role in achieving this stunning finish.
Scratch Resistance
While ceramic coatings won’t make your car scratch-proof, they do offer an added layer of protection against minor scratches and swirl marks, which often occur during washing.
They help reduce clear coat damage over time, preserving the car’s overall appearance. While deeper scratches can still penetrate the coating, it provides a tougher surface compared to waxes or sealants.
Why Choose Detailing Clinic for Your Ceramic Coating?
At Detailing Clinic, we specialize in professional ceramic coating applications using industry-leading products and techniques. Our expert detailers ensure your vehicle receives a flawless, long-lasting finish that enhances its beauty and protects it for years to come.
Want to protect your car with the best ceramic coatings available? Contact us today to learn more or book an appointment!
Our team of experienced professionals is here to provide you with a customized and accurate quote for your Detailing needs. Whether it’s for personal vehicles, commercial fleets, or specialty applications, we’re committed to delivering expert Car Care solutions tailored to your requirements.