Transparent Capital Region Detailing Prices
Mobile exterior detailing, ceramic coating, and paint correction across Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Troy. Final price depends on your vehicle and its condition, so we quote every car individually. Tell us what you want done and we'll send a firm price, no pressure.
how to send your photos
A few good phone photos let us send back an honest estimate. Here's all it takes:
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Daylight, outside. Skip the dark garage and harsh midday sun.
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Two distances, a few angles. Get the whole panel in frame, then move in to about arm's length for the damage.
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Wipe the spot. Dirt and water hide damage — no full wash needed.
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Phone only. No special camera or gear.
Ready for a price?
Send a few photos and we'll get back with an honest estimate — almost always the final number.
Get a QuoteExterior Detailing Prices
| Package | What's in it | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Exterior | decon + wax | Get a Quote |
| Full Exterior | decon + clay + sealant | Get a Quote |
| Premium Exterior | full pre-coating prep | Get a Quote |
Ceramic Coating Cost
| Vehicle | Package | Starting price |
|---|---|---|
| Cars & smaller vehicles | One-step polish + 2-year coating | From $700 |
| Large SUVs & pickups | One-step polish + 2-year coating | From $950 |
Materials included. Final price depends on vehicle size, paint condition and the agreed panels. Low-roof cars include the roof; tall-vehicle roofs are excluded when reliable access is unavailable. We confirm scope and price before booking.
Paint Correction Cost
| Stage | Best for | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Stage | Light swirls & haze | Get a Quote |
| 2-Stage | Moderate defects | Get a Quote |
| 3-Stage | Heavy correction | Get a Quote |
Add-On Services
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Touch-Up | Get a Quote |
| Headlight Restoration | Get a Quote |
| Scratch Removal | Get a Quote |
| Boat Detailing | Quoted by size |
| Engine Bay Cleaning | Get a Quote |
What your ceramic quote covers
Polish and coating together
The advertised ceramic package includes one-step machine polishing and a 2-year coating, with materials included.
Scope agreed before booking
We confirm vehicle size, paint condition and the panels included. Any roof exclusion is explained before you approve the price.
Additional work quoted separately
More intensive correction or a different coating package needs a separate assessment and quote.
What Affects Your Price
Vehicle size
Cars, large SUVs and pickups need different amounts of product and work. We confirm the right category for your vehicle.
Paint condition
Light swirls and haze may improve with one-step polishing. Heavier defects can need additional work, and some damage will remain.
Services chosen
Your quote lists the service and panels included. Extra correction and longer-term coating options are assessed separately.
Your location
Send your city so we can confirm the current service area and any travel charge before booking.
Pricing Questions
Do you clean interiors?
Our services focus on exterior detailing and paint protection.
Does my car need washing first?
Yes. Please have the vehicle clean after a standard car wash. We assess and prepare the surface for the work you have booked.
What does the ceramic package include?
One-step machine polishing, a 2-year ceramic coating on the agreed exterior painted body panels, and materials. Glass and unpainted plastic are excluded. Low-roof cars include the roof; any roof exclusion on a taller vehicle is agreed before booking.
Is the starting price my final price?
The starting price is a guide. Your vehicle size, paint condition, location and agreed work determine the final quote. Extra correction is quoted separately.
How do I check availability and travel costs?
Send your city, vehicle model and preferred timing with your request. We confirm availability and any travel charge before you book.
Get Your Exact Price
Tell us your vehicle and what you want done, and we'll send a firm quote — no pressure, no upsell on services we don't offer.