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Why Dish Soap is Not Acceptable for Car Detailing or Washing

January 13, 2021 Simon Turner 0 Comments

At Automotive Protection Services, we’re proud to provide car detailing services where we work directly with each individual client. Some of our clients entrust all their exterior vehicle cleaning needs to us, while others may

Window Tint Benefits: Damage Protection and Comfort

December 8, 2020 Simon Turner 0 Comments

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the practical benefits of tinting the windows of any vehicle. While some tend to think of window tinting primarily as an aesthetic

Practical Benefits of Vehicle Window Tinting, Part 1

November 10, 2020 Simon Turner 0 Comments

There are several vehicle services that provide both practical and aesthetic benefits, and a great example here is car window tinting. Valuable for both specific day-to-day reasons and for those simply looking to improve their

Fight COVID-19 with Car Detailing

October 13, 2020 Simon Turner 0 Comments

In our country’s effort to keep germs at bay, we try to avoid areas that may seem unsafe, such as public restrooms, airports and gyms. But what about your vehicle? Cars are germ magnets, and

Ozone Kills Viruses – Get Your Vehicle Disinfected Today

April 3, 2020 Simon Turner 0 Comments

It's been said countless times - these are strange times.Most of us never thought that we'd be living through a global pandemic, forced to endure endless stay at home orders, school closings, and job losses.

Rustproofing – Is It Worth the investment?

August 5, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

Rustproofing and undercoating your vehicle can protect it from corrosion and rust. This is especially important for the undercarriage of your vehicle, which commonly comes into contact with substances such as water, chemicals such as

Ceramic Coating – Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze

August 2, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

The Truth About Ceramic CoatingCeramic coating, is the juice worth the squeeze? What is a ceramic car coating in the first place? While there are several ways to spice up the flavor of your daily

Spring Automotive Detailing – APS in Fairfax Virginia

April 5, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

Spring has sprung - This means your car is probably covered with layers stuff that won't do your paint any favors.Here are some reasons to get your car detailed this spring at a place like

Automotive Detailing Tips and Tricks

March 6, 2019 apsrustandtint 0 Comments

Taking care of your car's appearance doesn't qualify as vanity, it's smart vehicle ownership. You can hire a professional auto detailer to care for your car -- or you can swipe their secrets, do it yourself and

Undercoating & Rust Proofing—What is the Difference?

February 26, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

Simply put, undercoating protects the frame of your vehicle and rustproofing protects the body of your vehicle. Below we are going to walk you through each of the procedures so you can get a clear

Winter Time Paint Finish Protection

February 25, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

Winter is often a time of year that we hear folks saying the same thing - "I think I'll wait until the spring before I get my car detailed "- and sure we get that...

Your Car Needs A Professionally Detail After The Winter Season

February 6, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

During the winter, pre-treatment brine, salt, and other chemicals that are used to keep the roads clear, sand, slush, mud, and other grime, all get thrown into the tight crevices under the vehicle. Those same

Detailing Tips: Winter Protection

February 3, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

During the winter season, our vehicles are the most susceptible to harsh conditions. The dirt and road salt that comes during this season can wreak havoc on the car’s exterior. A damaged paint finish is

Things to Do Before Getting Your Vehicle Window Tinted

January 31, 2019 Simon Turner 0 Comments

Things to Consider Before Getting your vehicles Windows Tinted:Window tinting is one of the least expensive ways to enhance your vehicle, in terms of both outer appearance and interior comfort. But if you choose the

What Is Paint Protection Film – Is It A Good Option For Me?

Simon Turner 0 Comments

Paint Protection Film, or PPF (sometimes referred to as Clear Bra), is a thermoplastic urethane film that is most often applied to the forward or leading painted surfaces of a vehicle. Originally, this type of