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I can't seem to find a good article explaining all of the definitions of various coverage for us mobile detailers. I'm not sure which one of these covers damage that I've done to a vehicle such as me burning paint off the fender of a Ferrari. I thought that was garagekeeper's, but reading...

Yet another post regarding us Californians. It looks like this registration is going to cost $300, along with a minimum of $150,000 in a car wash bond? I'm not exactly sure what a car wash bond is but I'm assuming it's like insurance. I've read through a lot of material on this and it all seems...

I'm curious as to how the rest of you hurdle all the strict water regulations. Although each city and county have their own regulations, ultimately the state does not allow any water runoff from vehicles to enter the storm drain. I understand there are options such as rinseless and waterless...

Hello all. I have been working on creating my new business for a few months now. There is no concrete guide that I have found on how to abide by all of the requirements to lawfully operate a mobile detailing business here in CA. I haven't seen any dedicated thread for this topic, but I can...

For you new detailing business owner's and old dogs who are interested in investing a portion of your earnings into stocks, I thought I'd share this invaluable form with you. I drafted this myself copied from the book, "The Intelligent Investor" by Benjamin Graham (there may be some...

Other than the obvious choice of using a 3" pad with the extended rupes polisher, what are some other methods you guys have done to polish those tight areas when all you have is a traditional DA and it can barely or not at all fit?

Hello everyone. My question is: Is certification as a detailer necessary? I am actually very interested in getting formal training and getting certified, especially through Mike's training in Florida. However, the timing, location, and budget does not really afford me the opportunity to...

Hello everyone, I'm fairly new to the detailing industry and am launching a business soon. I've learned a lot on these forums so I would like to say thank you. I'm in the process of creating a website and would appreciate some feedback. It's a work in progress, and eventually will be hosted. I...