Services & Pricing

Three tiers. One standard.

Choose the level of care your car needs. Each option ends the same way: protection you can see, and protection you can't.

~2.5 hours

Interior Detail

For a cabin that feels new every time you step in.

$160sedan

+$30 for SUV & truck

Our interior detail is designed to refresh every inch of your cabin while safeguarding it against the elements. We don't just clean; we preserve.

  • Deep vacuum and debris removal from carpets, mats, seats, and hard-to-reach crevices.
  • Surface sanitization and restoration of dashboard, center console, door panels, floor mats, and cup holders using material-specific cleaners that leave no sticky residue.
  • Crystal-clear glass, mirrors, and tech screens.
  • Professional-grade, non-greasy UV protection on all vinyl, plastic, and leather to prevent fading, cracking, and sun damage.

~1.25 hours

Exterior Detail with Ceramic Wax

Real protection against the damage of automatic washes.

$120sedan

+$25 for SUV & truck

Washing techniques designed to prevent the micro scratches and swirl marks caused by automatic and tunnel car washes, paired with top-tier protection.

  • Touchless pre-wash foam that lifts dirt before the paint is ever touched.
  • A meticulous, gentle hand wash with high-lubricity foam.
  • Deep wheel, barrel, and wheel-well cleaning finished with premium tire dressing.
  • High-grade ceramic wax that bonds to the paint — a deep, hydrophobic gloss that repels water, dirt, and UV rays and makes future washes easy.
Most booked

~4 hours

The Full Detail

Interior and exterior — the complete preservation.

$250sedan

+$45 for SUV & truck

Save $30 vs. booking separately

Every step of our interior and exterior services, performed in a single visit. The most efficient way to keep your car protected inside and out.

  • Full interior detail: deep vacuum, sanitization, and UV protection on all surfaces.
  • Full exterior detail: touchless pre-wash foam, meticulous hand wash, and ceramic wax.
  • Wheels, barrels, and wells cleaned and dressed.
  • One appointment. One detailer. Every surface addressed.

Our promise

If something isn't right, we come back and make it right.

Frequently asked

What most owners want to know.

Is professional detailing really worth it?+

The difference between $250 spent on a detail and $2,500 spent restoring paint that's been eaten by cheap washes is usually a few years of quiet damage. Detailing is not a luxury for the finish — it's insurance for the resale value.

How long does it take, and do I need to be home?+

Interior: about 2.5 hours. Exterior with ceramic wax: about 1.25 hours. The full detail: about 4 hours. We come to you — home or office, driveway or lot — you don't need to change your day for it.

I've had a disappointing detail before — how is this different?+

Specular Shine is owner-operated. The person who books your car is the person who details it. There is no rotating crew, no rushed handoff, no unclear standard. Every step is done by hand, on your car, by the owner.

Do you serve my area?+

Yes if you're in Burke, Springfield, Wakefield, Annandale, or Oakton. Booking will validate your address against the current service area before you confirm.

Free

The Between-Details Care Guide.

Five short habits that protect your finish in the weeks between professional details.

01

Skip the tunnel wash

Even the 'soft cloth' machines are the single biggest source of swirl marks. When you can, choose touchless — or wait for us.

02

Rinse before you touch

A quick low-pressure rinse lifts loose grit off the panels before any cloth or mitt gets involved.

03

Two buckets, always

One for clean soap, one to rinse the mitt. It keeps the grit you just lifted from ending up back on the paint.

04

Dry with a plush microfiber

Waffle-weave or edgeless plush, never a chamois or a bath towel. Blot; don't drag.

05

Park in the shade when you can

UV is the quiet killer of a finish. Every hour out of direct sun is an hour of preservation.