A Professional Approach To Car Wash
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Having a clean car obviously keeps the car looking newer longer. But there are other more technical reasons to keep ones car clean. Dust sand salt in the winter ndash; all of these are miniscule abrasive particles that attach themselves to the paint and finish. If ones car is not washed on a regular basis these particles can literally scratch the finish of the car. Some substances such as bird droppings or tree sap can even eat through the clear coat leaving the finish unprotected and vulnerable to additional wear and tear.
Most people claim to wash their car more than once a month. Ultimately keeping the exterior of ones car clean not only makes the car look nicer and keeps it looking newer; it also protects it from real damage that can be done over time.
What is the best way to wash ones car?
There are really two options for washing ones car ndash; doing it at home or taking it to a professional car wash center ndash; whether it is selfserve or automatic. Most people think the way to give their car the best wash possible is the oldfashioned; way ndash; in the driveway at home. And while that can prove to be a fun afternoon activity it can actually be quite harmful to both the car and the environment. However taking ones car to a professional carwash can ensure a safe and thorough cleaning as well as provide the means to protect the environment around us.
If we use everyday towels or rags from around ones home to wash and dry their car we are not aware of the fact that there is a definite chance that the finish of the car will get damaged. But the fact is that this can be avoided by having a set of 100 cotton towels that we can use only use for washing ones car. Wash them only in liquid detergent and never use one after dropping it on the ground. This will help alleviate scratching but cannot guarantee eliminating it all together. Many professional washes offer touch less; options ndash; where the car is cleaned by a powerful blast of water ndash; and no cloth or other friction material ever touches the surface. Washes that do use brushes called friction; washes only use materials or cloth that are engineered to wick dust sand and grime away from the surface therefore protecting your finish from scratching or damage. In fact there have been great advances in the types of materials available for friction washes including soft foam brushes specifically designed to protect ones car.
There are also environmental concerns to consider when choosing where to wash ones car. Most people who wash their cars at home do so in their driveways or out on the street. The water runs directly into the storm sewers in the street.
Professional car wash centers are built to provide appropriate drainage that ensures harmful chemicals do not make it into the local storm sewer system. In fact many of them filter the water they use and often recycle it. Also washing ones car at home can use up to 100 gallons of water per wash.
No matter what ever car wash system one uses it is a must that the car wash does not pollute the environment and it really helps in conserving water especially in those areas where water is really scarce.
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About the writer:nbsp;nbsp;Drew Keenan
Cleverlad Conservation
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