// Every Panel, Done Right
Exterior Car Detailing & premium Wash services in Maumee, OH
Why Exterior Detailing Matters
A standard car wash moves dirt around. A professional exterior detail at Ecoshine Detailing removes it thoroughly, addressing the bonded contamination that a basic wash cannot touch. Every exterior appointment starts with a two bucket hand wash and a foam cannon pre-wash, and depending on the package you choose, moves into clay bar decontamination, trim dressing, paint sealant, and even single-stage polishing for extra gloss.
We offer four exterior detailing packages at our Maumee, OH shop and through our mobile service, so you can choose the right level of attention for your vehicle and your budget. Whichever package you choose, our team walks you through what is included before any work begins, so there are no surprises when you pick up your vehicle.

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Starting at $1,000
Pro-Level Ceramic Coating Package
Our top-tier ceramic coating, backed by a 6+ year warranty. This is the best certified coating we offer, built for exceptional durability paired with an outstanding finish.

- Level 1 paint correction
- Single application of ceramic to paint and bodywork
- Exterior vinyl and plastics coated
- Includes warranty (see detailer for details)
- Add-on coating available for wheels and glass
Starting at $5,000
Turnaround: Approximately 3 to 4 days
Complete coverage across the entire vehicle for drivers who want the highest level of coverage available. An optional vehicle disassembly upgrade is available for more tucked seams.
- Whole vehicle coverage
- Optional disassembly for additional tucked seams
Full Vehicle
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// Find the Right Level of Shine
Exterior Detailing Packages
Hand Wash
Starting at $35
Turnaround: Approximately 30 minutes
A fast, effective wash for vehicles that need a clean, polished look without an extended appointment. Includes a blow dry and towel dry finish along with a spray wax.
This Package Includes:
- Two bucket hand wash
- Foam cannon wash
- Hand wash wheels and tires
- Apply paint sealant
- Apply hydrophobic windshield treatment
- Blow dry and towel dry finish, spray wax


Wax It Package
Starting at $120
Turnaround: Approximately 45 Minutes
A step up from the Hand Wash, adding clay bar decontamination and trim care for a deeper clean. This package can be upgraded to a 1 year ceramic coating for an additional $60.
This Package Includes:
- Two bucket hand wash
- Foam cannon wash
- Hand wash wheels and tires
- Decontaminate paint to remove minor bugs, tar, and grime
- Decontaminate remaining impurities with clay bar
- Apply trim dressing
- Apply paint sealant
- Apply protectant to exterior trim
- Apply hydrophobic windshield treatment
- Optional upgrade to 1 year ceramic coating (+$60)
Polish and Wax It Packag
Starting at $260
Turnaround: Approximately 2.5 hours
Our all-in-one polish package, removing minor clear coat defects while leaving a fresh layer of sealant behind. This package can also be upgraded to a 1 year ceramic coating for an additional $60.
This Package Includes:
- Two bucket hand wash
- Foam cannon wash
- Hand wash wheels and tires
- Decontaminate paint to remove minor bugs, tar, and grime
- Decontaminate remaining impurities with clay bar
- Apply trim dressing
- Apply paint sealant
- Swirl-free single stage paint polish
- Apply protectant to exterior trim
- Apply hydrophobic windshield treatment
- Optional upgrade to 1 year ceramic coating (+$60)


Single Step Paint Correction with 1 Year Ceramic
Starting at $400
Turnaround: Approximately 4 Hours
Our most comprehensive exterior package, pairing a single-stage polish and extra cutting and buffing stages with an entry level ceramic coating application. Can be upgraded to our 3 year or 5 year ceramic coating, and an additional machine polishing step for heavier defect removal is available for $150.
This Package Includes:
- Two bucket hand wash
- Foam cannon wash
- Hand wash wheels and tires
- Decontaminate paint to remove minor bugs, tar, and grime
- Decontaminate remaining impurities with clay bar
- Apply trim dressing
- Apply no-sling tire dressing
- Apply entry level ceramic coating (better than sealant)
- Swirl-free single stage paint polish
- Additional cutting and polish stages for defect removal
- Apply protectant to exterior trim
- Apply hydrophobic windshield treatment
- Optional upgrade to 3 year or 5 year ceramic coating
- Optional additional machine polishing step for heavy defect removal (+$150)
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Starting at $1,000
Pro-Level Ceramic Coating Package
Our top-tier ceramic coating, backed by a 6+ year warranty. This is the best certified coating we offer, built for exceptional durability paired with an outstanding finish.

- Level 1 paint correction
- Single application of ceramic to paint and bodywork
- Exterior vinyl and plastics coated
- Includes warranty (see detailer for details)
- Add-on coating available for wheels and glass
Starting at $5,000
Turnaround: Approximately 3 to 4 days
Complete coverage across the entire vehicle for drivers who want the highest level of coverage available. An optional vehicle disassembly upgrade is available for more tucked seams.
- Whole vehicle coverage
- Optional disassembly for additional tucked seams
Full Vehicle
This Package Includes:
This Package Includes:

A step up from the Hand Wash, adding clay bar decontamination and trim care for a deeper clean. This package can be upgraded to a 1 year ceramic coating for an additional $60.
- Two bucket hand wash
- Foam cannon wash
- Hand wash wheels and tires
- Decontaminate paint to remove minor bugs, tar, and grime
- Decontaminate remaining impurities with clay bar
- Apply trim dressing
- Apply paint sealant
- Apply protectant to exterior trim
- Apply hydrophobic windshield treatment
- Optional upgrade to 1 year ceramic coating (+$60)

Turnaround: Approximately 45 Minutes
This Package Includes:
Wax It Package
Starting at $120
This Package Includes:
- Two bucket hand wash
- Foam cannon wash
- Hand wash wheels and tires
- Decontaminate paint to remove minor bugs, tar, and grime
- Decontaminate remaining impurities with clay bar
- Apply trim dressing
- Apply no-sling tire dressing
- Apply entry level ceramic coating (better than sealant)
- Swirl-free single stage paint polish
- Additional cutting and polish stages for defect removal
- Apply protectant to exterior trim
- Apply hydrophobic windshield treatment
- Optional upgrade to 3 year or 5 year ceramic coating
- Optional additional machine polishing step for heavy defect removal (+$150)
Starting at $400
Single Step Paint Correction with 1 Year Ceramic
Turnaround: Approximately 4 Hours
Our most comprehensive exterior package, pairing a single-stage polish and extra cutting and buffing stages with an entry level ceramic coating application. Can be upgraded to our 3 year or 5 year ceramic coating, and an additional machine polishing step for heavier defect removal is available for $150.

Add-On Services
The following add-on services are available with any exterior detailing appointment.
Headlight Restoration
Starting at $75
Turnaround: Approximately 45 minutes
Cloudy or yellowed headlights affect both the look and the safety of your vehicle. Our headlight restoration service sands, compounds, and polishes the lens, then finishes with a ceramic coating application for lasting clarity and improved nighttime visibility.


Engine Detailing
Starting at $25
Turnaround: Approximately 15 minutes
A clean engine bay is easier to inspect and more impressive at resale. Our team lightly pressure washes the engine bay and hood, degreases and scrubs the area with brushes, rinses thoroughly, dries, and finishes with a dedicated engine bay dressing.
Caliper Painting
Starting at $350
Give your brake calipers a clean, finished look with our professional caliper painting service. Our team preps and coats each caliper for a durable, heat-resistant finish. Ask our team about available color options when you book.

// A Cleaner Way to Wash
Why Hand Washing Matters
Automated car washes rely on brushes and rollers that can introduce swirl marks and micro-scratches over time. Every exterior detail at Ecoshine Detailing is performed by hand using the two bucket method, which keeps contamination out of the wash water and off your paint. Paired with professional decontamination products and quality sealants, this approach delivers a cleaner, safer result for your vehicle's finish.
Why Regular Exterior Detailing Matters in Northwest Ohio
Road Salt and Corrosion
Ohio winters bring heavy road salt, and that salt bonds to paint and the undercarriage if it is not removed regularly, accelerating corrosion over time. Regular exterior detailing removes salt deposits before they cause lasting damage.
Pollen, Sap, and UV Exposure
Seasonal pollen, tree sap, and strong summer sun create a steady cycle of surface contamination. Left alone, these etch into the clear coat and dull the finish. Professional detailing removes these contaminants and helps your paint hold up through every season.
Traffic Grime and Brake Dust
Heavy highway and city traffic around Toledo and Maumee means constant exposure to brake dust and exhaust residue, both of which are abrasive and bond to paint quickly. Without regular cleaning, they gradually dull your vehicle's finish.
// Choose Your Level of Gloss
// Finding Your Schedule
How Often Should You Wash Your Vehicle?
How often your vehicle needs an exterior detail depends heavily on how and where you drive. A car that spends most of its time in a garage and only sees occasional weekend trips can often go two to three months between details without much change in appearance. A daily commuter that sits outside and faces regular exposure to sun, rain, and road grime benefits from more frequent attention, often every four to six weeks, to keep contaminants from building up and dulling the finish. Vehicles that see regular highway driving tend to collect more bug and tar residue on the front end and benefit from more frequent decontamination in that area specifically.
// Choose Your Level of Gloss
// Know Before You Go
What to Expect During Your Appointment
Every exterior appointment starts with a walk-around to check for anything that needs extra attention, such as heavy contamination on the front end or specific areas of concern you want addressed. From there, our team works through the wash, decontamination, and finishing steps included in your chosen package. Most Hand Wash and Wax It appointments are completed on-site while you wait or go about your day, while our Polish and Wax It and Single Step Paint Correction packages take longer and are often best scheduled for a day when the vehicle can sit undisturbed while the polishing and curing steps take place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a car wash and exterior detailing?
A car wash removes surface dirt. Exterior detailing goes further, addressing bonded contaminants, applying sealants and dressings, and in our higher-level packages, polishing the paint for improved gloss and clarity.
What is clay bar decontamination?
Clay bar decontamination removes bonded contaminants from the paint surface that washing alone cannot remove, leaving the surface smooth and ready for sealant or a ceramic coating application.
How often should I get an exterior detail?
For most drivers, an exterior detail every 1 to 3 months is a good target, depending on how often the vehicle is driven and its exposure to the elements.
Can I upgrade my package to a ceramic coating?
Several of our exterior packages can be upgraded to a 1 year ceramic coating, and our top package includes an entry level ceramic coating application with the option to upgrade further.
Do you offer headlight restoration or engine detailing?
Both are available as add-on services with any exterior detailing appointment, along with our caliper painting service.
Can I wait while my vehicle is detailed?
For our Hand Wash and Wax It packages, most clients are welcome to wait on-site. Our longer packages, such as Polish and Wax It or Single Step Paint Correction, typically work best if you drop off the vehicle or schedule a mobile appointment for a time you do not need the car.
What is the best way to maintain my exterior between appointments?
Rinsing off heavy dirt, bird droppings, and tree sap as soon as possible helps prevent them from etching into the clear coat between visits. Our Monthly and Bi-Weekly Mobile Wash Packages are also a convenient way to keep the exterior consistently clean between full details.
