5 Recommended Detailing Workshops in Singapore

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Looking for a detailing workshop to spruce your car up? Fret not; as we have identified 5 detailing workshops for you to consider!

When it comes to car detailing, most car owners have two primary concerns: workmanship and the quality of the detailing products.

Visit a detailer with shoddy workmanship and you might end up with scratches on your car’s surface. Similarly, the use of low-quality products may also lead to damages to your car’s surface or interior.

If you are facing such concerns, here are 5 detailing workshops to consider. Vetted personally by us, you may rest assured that they will help bring your ride back to showroom condition in a single visit.

Detailing Magician

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Detailing Magician is a popular choice for car grooming services in Singapore. They offer a one-stop solution that focuses on giving your car the best care it deserves.

They specialised in ceramic coating and the use of quality products at competitive prices, namely CarPro CQUARTZ UK 3.0 and IGL KENZO.

These products add an extra layer of protection to your car by bonding to the paint job at a molecular level.

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Here are the benefits of their products:

CarPro CQUARTZ UK 3.0

• Immense gloss
• Durability for years
• Increased resistance to water spotting
• Increased resistance to all contaminants and traffic film
• Resistance to light scratching
• 70% SiO2 Content

IGL KENZO

• Premium high solid silica coating
• Ultimate gloss and shine
• Repels water, oil and dirt
• 9H hardness with improved chemical resistance
• Up to 3 years durability

They only serve a limited number of cars each day to ensure quality is not compromised, proving that the groomers at Detailing Magician are highly passionate individuals who place customer satisfaction first over sales.

Click here to schedule an appointment with them. They are currently running a special promotion where the first 50 customers will enjoy 20% off with a minimum spend of $50!

Detailing Magician
Address: 2 Yishun Industrial Street 1, #02-32 Northpoint Bizhub, Singapore 768159
Operating Hours: 12pm to 9pm (Monday, Wednesday to Sunday, closed on Tuesdays)

EA Detailer

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EA Detailer (EAD) is another top-notch detailer in Singapore, delivering premium prices and all round services. They constantly push boundaries and discover new technology to bring value to the driving community.

Entrenched in their culture with the belief of “Price is what you pay, Value is what you get” - this dictates the dynamics of their customers’ experience.

With respect to their skills and services, you can expect the highest level of workmanship in their craft. They live by the theory that detailing is more than just science; it is a craft that is easy to learn yet difficult to master.

EAD not only offers a myriad of excellent car care services; they operate their own spray painting and are in technical partnership with Glasurit. From paint protection film to paint protection coating to interior, their superiority in this craftsmen trade is renowned.

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Here are some of their recommended services:

ClarityCoat Sprayable Paint Protection

• Reputable American brand that spreads across 14 countries
• Spray-on; peelable paint protection
• Resistance with a thickness of 300 micron against scratches, stone chips and other environmental hazards
• Hydrophobicity infused components
• Won’t yellow or any peel off edges after polish
• Backed up by a 5 years warranty

EXOGardPaint Protection Film 

• Virtually invisible but a physical material layering over a car body painted surfaces
• Paint Protection Film improves the aesthetics of your vehicle
• Constructed to withstand extreme temperatures as well as high humidity
• A 2nd layer protecting your beloved vehicle from scratches, stone chips and other daily driving hazards
• Engineered to withstand lubricants, oils, UV rays, and the film material contains an anti-corrosion polymer that inhibits rust and mouldy elements.
• Its topcoat also has unique self-healing properties that can reconverge the surfaces

SONAX CC Evo Ceramic Coating

• Sonax 3rd generation Ceramic Coating solution promises long term sealing of paintwork
• Blends two sealing products – Basecoat Evo and Gloss coast Evo
• Improved hydrophobia (beading of water)
• Improved resistance against chemical and UV rays
• Protection against bird droppings and tree sap stains
• It is necessary for vehicles treated with Paint Protection Coating for an annual recoat [3-stage exterior] to maintain its performance
• Warranted for 36 months

EA Detailer exists to trigger positive emotions through unparalleled automotive preparation, enhancement and protection, to recreate car presentation results that will satisfy even the most discerning clients.

They will strive to offer their clients a total car care solution package, incorporating everything from the initial treatment to the aftercare maintenance.

Rest assured that your car will be in the good hands of EA Detailer; book an appointment with them here today.

EA Detailer
Address: 130 Dunearn Road, within Caltex Station Premises, Singapore 309436
Operating Hours: 9:30am to 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday, excluding Public Holidays & Mondays)

Supagard Xpress

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For Westies, Supagard Xpress is an honest car detailer that offers professional car care services at IMM car park.

Established in 1988, Supagard is a well-known brand in the UK and has served over 5 million vehicles worldwide. It is also a recommended brand in the UK for 8 years in a row, and has been accredited with an ISO9001 certification.

A point worth mentioning is that Supagard is the only paint protection brand in Singapore with 17 OEM brand approvals.

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Its award-winning solution, the Advanced Polysilazane Ceramic Coating, can last up to 5 years, including a 2 year warranty.

Here are its benefits:

• Exceptional durability
• 9H hardness
• Excellent hydrophobic effect
• Anti-chemical and anti-bird droppings
• No maintenance required

Conveniently located at IMM, a range of professional car care and all round protection services, such as glass treatment and interior protection are provided. You can be assured of the quality workmanship by the trained and certified detailers.

If you are interested in sending your car to a globally recognised detailer, you can book an appointment with them here.

Supagard Xpress
Address: 2 Jurong East Street 21, IMM Building, Singapore 609601 (Level 3 Carpark, Lots 31 to 33)
Operating Hours: 10am to 8pm (Tuesday to Sunday, closed on Mondays)

QMI ToughGuard

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QMI ToughGuard Car Grooming Centre is considered a pioneer detailer in Singapore. They have been offering car polishing, paint protection coating and cleaning services for 26 years.

The most recommended products that they use are the QMI Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-based and the range of ToughGuard®️ Nano Surface Ceramic 9H Paint Protection Systems. Both provide a smooth protective layer that creates a long-lasting shine for up to between 5 and 10 years.

Benefits of these products include:

• Prevents paint ageing & oxidation
• Immediate Extreme Gloss and Diamond Shine
• Fire Proof
• Scratch Resistant
• Prevents rust
• Easy cleaning with just water
• Super Hydrophobic water repellent effects
• Prevent Environmental Attacks

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QMI ToughGuard has also provided surface protection solutions for the Aviation, Automobile, Marine, and Military markets in the United States since 1981. Their coating technology is highly recommended for your beloved car.

ToughGuard®️ is the original, patented best paint protection system in ceramic glass coating that beat out 30 competing brands! Others have tried to copy their formula, but nothing works like ToughGuard®️. Made in USA since 1981.

Being used and endorsed by Marine, Aircraft and Automobile industry.

Certifications:
- Aerospace Material Specifications (AMS) 1526C, 2012
- Boeing D6-17487 Revision R, 2012
- Douglas Aircraft Company Customer Service Document (CSD) #1, 2012
- British Aerospace (AIRBUS) AIMS09-00-002, 2012

So tough, it’s used on over 300 Arleigh Burke Class Naval Destroyers. Revolutionary nano-technology creates an impenetrable "diamond shine" that beads up water and sheds dust and dirt.

Check out more details here!

QMI ToughGuard
Address: 5 Soon Lee Street, #03-35 Pioneer Point, Singapore 627607
Operating Hours: 10am to 6pm (Monday to Sunday)

Hydrowash Detailing

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Hydrowash Detailing is the recent hype within the industry; although pretty new, they have serviced and groomesd over 500 vehicles. They are also the only detailing team situated within petrol stations, offering their customers new levels of convenience!

They offer a wide range of services like car washing, car polishing, headlight restoration, waxing, ceramic coatings, and interior grooming, such as fumigation, steam cleaning, floorboard extraction and leather cleaning.

Using only globally recognised products, you can ensure your ride will always be treated with the best when grooming with them.

Their signature Ceramic Coating services include the following:

SONAX CC36 Ceramic Coating 

• Most advanced surface care enhancement product
• Superior longevity
• Protect against hostile environmental hazards
• A long-lasting, glass-like finishes

SONAX CC Evo Ceramic Coating

• Sonax 3rd generation Ceramic Coating solution promises long term sealing of paintwork
• Blends two sealing products – Basecoat Evo and Gloss coast Evo
• Improved hydrophobia (beading of water)
• Improved resistance against chemical and UV rays
• Protection against bird droppings and tree sap stains

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Hydrowash Detailing offers versatile packages catered to wider audiences. Their grooming services are also customisable, allowing customers to tailor services to their detailing needs.

For example, for a small fee, they will even travel to your preferred location to clean and service your vehicle!

Their ultimate goal is to offer services that won't break the bank, are transparent and able to satisfy customers’ expectations!

Click here to find out more about the young and hard-working folks at Hydrowash Detailing!

Hydrowash Detailing
Address: 551 Upper Thomson Road, Shell Peirce Reservoir, Singapore 574415
Operating Hours: 8am to 8pm (Monday to Sunday)

*Disclaimer: This listicle is in no particular order of rank.
 

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