Automobiles--Detailers in Springfield , VA

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

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Automobiles--Detailers in Springfield, VA and Nearby

Most of us work our cars pretty hard, so it's no surprise that after a while they show the effects, both inside and out. If you want to make it right with your ride, one option to consider is a professional detailing job. We've rated 21 shops.

From Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine

	Name	Number of ratings	Checkbook's top rating ()		What percent of customers rated firm "superior" on our survey for "overall quality"	Firm's price index score
			for quality	for price
1.	Embassy Autowash 6217 Rolling Rd Springfield, VA 703-569-8844	44 ratings	How does "Embassy Autowash" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
2.	Wash Fair Car Wash 6254 Brandon Ave Springfield, VA 703-451-4200		How does "Wash Fair Car Wash" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
3.	David's Car Wash 4148 S Four Mile Run Dr Arlington, VA 703-931-1006	77 ratings	How does "David's Car Wash" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
4.	Car Cleaning & Restoration 2000 Wilson Blvd Arlington, VA 703-786-6338	18 ratings	How does "Car Cleaning & Restoration" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
5.	Andy's Brushless Car Wash 9119 Piscataway Rd Clinton, MD 301-868-4442	12 ratings	How does "Andy's Brushless Car Wash" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
6.	Detail Authority 625 Carlisle Dr Herndon, VA 703-318-6565	106 ratings	How does "Detail Authority" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
7.	Details Details Details 15125 Frederick Rd Rockville, MD 301-294-3050	251 ratings	How does "Details Details Details" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
8.	Cliff Dewey's Auto Detailing Systems 2141 Industrial Pkwy Silver Spring, MD 301-625-9007	81 ratings	How does "Cliff Dewey's Auto Detailing Systems" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
9.	Auto Advantage 327 South St SE Leesburg, VA 703-771-2344	13 ratings	How does "Auto Advantage" rate compared to other auto detailers in Springfield , VA? Subscribe Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.


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Sample Subscriber Comments/Reviews About Auto Detailers

CHECKBOOK provides subscriber comments on their experiences with the firms they use. Please remember that individual subscriber comments are informal. Subscriber comments may give you insight into the types of features and problems that exist in a service field, but are not the best basis for selecting or rejecting a specific firm. To assess the quality of a firm's performance, we recommend that you give more weight to the percentages of favorable ratings. Those percentages are generally based on much larger numbers of consumers' ratings (the number of consumer ratings is noted above).

As You Can See Below, Some Auto Detailers Get High Praise from Their Customers. Some Others Don't. So Choose Carefully.
Here Are a Few Samples of the Thousands of Comments CHECKBOOK Has Collected on Hundreds of Different Auto Detailers.

Subscriber from CHEVY CHASE, MD wrote Another Detailer: I have been using them for more than 10 years. Very reliable and careful with..........
Subscriber from SILVER SPRING, MD wrote Another Detailer: They are ver reasonable.......
Subscriber from FALLS CHURCH, VA wrote Another Detailer: The service was excellent, the staff very pleasant, helpful, and the communicated options and costs..........
Subscriber from VIENNA, VA wrote Another Detailer: Misleading phone quotes - price rises when you arrive with your car........
Subscriber from BELTSVILLE, MD wrote Another Detailer: Cliff Dewey described the services available and their costs in a very clear and professional..........
Subscriber from IJAMSVILLE, MD wrote Another Detailer: The business is both owned and operated by Frank Rush. He did an absolutely excellent..........
Subscriber from BETHESDA, MD wrote Another Detailer: Had an accident and brought my car to get quite a few things replaced. The..........
Subscriber from GERMANTOWN, MD wrote Another Detailer: Poorly run shop, multiple bad experiences.......
Subscriber from BELTSVILLE, MD wrote Another Detailer: There is an employy there that claims to have your car in showroom condition when..........
Subscriber from STERLING, VA wrote Another Detailer: Had a car detailed and other had a clear-bra installed. Both services were done professionally..........
Subscriber from RESTON, VA wrote Another Detailer: Very good while you wait detailing.......
Subscriber from OLNEY, MD wrote Another Detailer: Staff are extremely courteous and thorough. We have been using Custom Care Care for years..........
Subscriber from WASHINGTON, DC wrote Another Detailer: Terribly overpriced! $265 for a standard car detail that takes three hours; but convenient if..........
Subscriber from FAIRFAX, VA wrote Another Detailer: I got my car detailed from them for paint overspray and all they did was..........
Subscriber from ALEXANDRIA, VA wrote Another Detailer: They are expensive - $240 for my car, but they do pickup and return the..........
Subscriber from FAIRFAX, VA wrote Another Detailer: Had just bought a used SUV that had been owned by a guy with three..........
Subscriber from LEESBURG, VA wrote Another Detailer: I was very impressed with Pro-Clean's detailing work on my 1997 Lexus; it looks like..........
Subscriber from WOODBRIDGE, VA wrote Another Detailer: My cars look brand new when they're finished with them!.......
Subscriber from TAKOMA PARK, MD wrote Another Detailer: Mr. Brooks runs his service as a home-based business. My only complaint is that the..........
Subscriber from WASHINGTON, DC wrote Another Detailer: These folks come to my house to wash/wax my cars. Very convenient and reasonably priced..........
Subscriber from VIENNA, VA wrote Another Detailer: If you're unlucky enough to have to deal with the young land, go somewhere else........
Subscriber from BURKE, VA wrote Another Detailer: Their website did not indicate a waiver had to be signed for engine detailing. So..........
Subscriber from BETHESDA, MD wrote Another Detailer: They were able to take care of my smashed-in car right away, while other services..........
Subscriber from FALLS CHURCH, VA wrote Another Detailer: Incredibly professional and effective for just keeping your car looking great or bailing you out..........
Subscriber from FAIRFAX, VA wrote Another Detailer: I would not recommend them. They used a power polisher on my headlights turning them..........
Subscriber from BURKE, VA wrote Another Detailer: Very friendly and competent. I would hightly recommend. Good price!.......
Subscriber from OAK HILL, VA wrote Another Detailer: Wow-beautiful job. The car still looks immaculate after two months........
Subscriber from ANNANDALE, VA wrote Another Detailer: This is a quality detailer that I have used many times........
Subscriber from CHEVY CHASE, MD wrote Another Detailer: I recently bought a new Camry & was offered free detailing job. Brought in my..........
Subscriber from SPRINGFIELD, VA wrote Another Detailer: Hugo is very friendly, it's easy to make an appointment and his work is always..........
Subscriber from SILVER SPRING, MD wrote Another Detailer: Mobile detailer, less expensive than others........
Subscriber from MANASSAS, VA wrote Another Detailer: Dave Minor and his crew did a really great job on my 2004 Prius.I used..........
Subscriber from ALEXANDRIA, VA wrote Another Detailer: The best Detailing I've had on a car, show car quality, I could have enter..........
Subscriber from HERNDON, VA wrote Another Detailer: I have had varying experiences with this company. Once they did a fantastic job and..........
Subscriber from ROCKVILLE, MD wrote Another Detailer: Pre-paid gift certificate is valid for only one year. Manager/owner will honor only one-half of..........
Subscriber from MC LEAN, VA wrote Another Detailer: Excellent. Car comes out perfect........
Subscriber from WASHINGTON, DC wrote Another Detailer: Detailz has done an exceptional job with every vehicle I have taken there........
Subscriber from LANSDOWNE, VA wrote Another Detailer: Items stolen out of my car by these thieves! Overpriced, overrated, unprofessional JERKS!.......
Subscriber from WASHINGTON, DC wrote Another Detailer: Excellent value for the money........
Subscriber from ARLINGTON, VA wrote Another Detailer: I am stunned this is not the areas number 1 shop by light years. Please..........
Subscriber from SILVER SPRING, MD wrote Another Detailer: Was much more expensive then previous CheckBook article indicated........
Subscriber from JEFFERSON, MD wrote Another Detailer: THEY ARE OUTSTANDING !.......
Subscriber from GAITHERSBURG, MD wrote Another Detailer: They did a great job on a 10-year-old car, and even got out stains that..........
Subscriber from ANNANDALE, VA wrote Another Detailer: They explained what they were going to do and they did it all of it..........
Subscriber from ROCKVILLE, MD wrote Another Detailer: Owner is extremely rude, maybe crazy. After I politely mentioned that my last sevice (a..........
Subscriber from WASHINGTON, DC wrote Another Detailer: This was my first time having a car detailed so the outside of the car..........
Subscriber from ANNANDALE, VA wrote Another Detailer: WOW!! Detail Authority did a wonderful job on my car. I never thought it would..........
Subscriber from CLINTON, MD wrote Another Detailer: Excellent detail services provided........
Subscriber from NORTH POTOMAC, MD wrote Another Detailer: I have a high-end exotic sports car and will only bring it to Detail Authority!.......
Subscriber from BRANDYWINE, MD wrote Another Detailer: They did a very good job.......

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