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Mobile Car Wax Service

Mobile Car Wax Service and Paint Sealant at Your Door

Lasting shine and protection for your paint, applied right where you park.

Your paint takes a beating from the sun, rain, and road grime, and without protection it fades and dulls faster than most owners expect. Our mobile car wax service and car paint sealant applications shield your paint and bring back a deep, wet-look shine, all without you leaving home. We come to you fully equipped with our own water and power, so there is no drop-off and no waiting. We wax and seal every vehicle, cars, SUVs, trucks, RVs, boats, and motorcycles, across 80+ US cities.

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Detailer applying carnauba wax by hand to a dark vehicle panel during mobile waxing

About This Service

What Is Car Wax and Paint Sealant?

Car wax and paint sealant are both protective coatings applied over your paint to shield it and add shine, and the main difference is what they are made of and how long they last. Wax is typically made from carnauba, a natural product that gives a warm, deep gloss but wears off in a few weeks. Paint sealant is a synthetic product that lasts longer and holds up better against sun, water, and everyday grime.

Why Wax and Sealant Really Matter

Bare, unprotected paint is exposed to UV rays, water spots, bird droppings, and road grime with nothing standing in the way. Over time that exposure fades the color, dulls the gloss, and lets contaminants bond to the surface. A layer of wax or sealant is the simplest, most affordable way to protect your paint between deeper services, and it is the maintenance step that keeps a fresh detail looking fresh for longer.

What We Do

We protect your paint with the right product for what you need, whether that is a classic wax finish or a longer-lasting synthetic sealant. Here is what our wax and sealant service includes:

Hand wash and prep

We clean and fully dry the paint before any product goes on, since washing over dirt just grinds it into the surface. A proper prep wash makes sure the wax or sealant bonds evenly instead of trapping grime underneath.

Carnauba or synthetic wax

We apply a natural carnauba wax by hand for a warm, deep gloss that suits any color but especially darker paint. It goes on in thin, even coats and is buffed off for a rich, classic finish.

Paint sealant application

We apply a synthetic sealant that bonds more evenly than wax and holds up for months instead of weeks. It gives a slicker, glassier look while still protecting against UV, water, and everyday grime.

Wash and wax combo

For owners who just want a quick refresh, we combine a hand wash with a wax application in one visit. It is the simplest way to keep your paint protected and glossy between full details.

Best of all, we bring it all to your driveway. Our mobile car wax service arrives fully equipped with water, power, and everything else, so all you provide is a place to park.

Comparison

Wax vs Sealant vs Ceramic Coating

If you are deciding between wax, sealant, or ceramic coating, here is how the three main paint protection options compare on durability, gloss, and cost.

FactorWaxPaint SealantCeramic Coating
Lasts2 to 4 weeks3 to 6 months2 to 5 years
Protects againstLight UV, adds shineUV, water, light contaminantsUV, oxidation, water spots, stains
GlossWarm, deep shineSlick, glassy lookDeepest, longest-lasting gloss
CostLowLow to moderateModerate to high
Best forA classic look and a quick shineLonger protection between full detailsLong-term, hands-off protection

Packages

Car Wax and Sealant Prices

Car wax and sealant prices depend on your vehicle's size and the product you choose, since a synthetic sealant costs more than a standard wax but lasts several times longer. Our packages range from a simple wash and wax to a full paint sealant application, and you can also build your own custom package. We confirm the exact price before we start, so there are no surprises on the day.

Spray Wax Waxing & Sealants

Spray Wax

Quick protective layer

Starting at $199
Typical time · ~1.5 hours
  • Exterior foam wash
  • Hand dry (no water spots)
  • Wheel & tire cleaning
  • Exterior window cleaning
  • Door jamb wipe-down
  • Side mirrors cleaning
  • Spray Wax
Hand Wax Waxing & Sealants
MOST POPULAR

Hand Wax

Deeper hand-applied shine

Starting at $249
Typical time · ~2 hours
  • Exterior foam wash
  • Hand dry (no water spots)
  • Wheel & tire cleaning
  • Exterior window cleaning
  • Door jamb wipe-down
  • Side mirrors cleaning
  • Sealant Wax (hand-applied wax)
Polish + Sealant Waxing & Sealants

Polish + Sealant

Full gloss with long-term protection

Starting at $299
Typical time · ~2.5 hours
  • Exterior foam wash
  • Hand dry (no water spots)
  • Wheel & tire cleaning
  • Exterior window cleaning
  • Door jamb wipe-down
  • Side mirrors cleaning
  • Sealant Wax
  • Light Polish

Don't see the right fit? Build your own custom package

What's Included

What Is Included in Our Wax and Sealant Services

Every service below can be booked on its own or added to a full detail.

Car Wash and Wax

We hand wash your vehicle from top to bottom, dry it safely, and finish with a coat of wax for shine and protection. This wash and wax combo is the easiest way to keep your paint protected and glossy between full details.

Carnauba Wax Application

We apply a carnauba wax finish for the warm, deep gloss that only a natural wax delivers. It is the classic choice for owners who want that rich, wet-look shine, especially on darker paint colors.

Paint Sealant Application

We apply a synthetic paint sealant that lasts several months, far longer than wax, while still giving your paint a slick, glassy look. Car paint sealant is the better choice if you want less frequent reapplication without moving up to a full ceramic coating.

Ceramic Sealant

We apply a ceramic-infused sealant that bridges the gap between a standard sealant and full ceramic coating, adding extra durability and a deeper shine. It is a good next step if you like the idea of ceramic protection but want to start with something lighter. For the longest-lasting option, see our full ceramic coating service.

Every Vehicle

Wax and Sealant for Every Vehicle

Protection needs scale with your vehicle's size and the surface it is applied to, since a car, an RV, a boat, and a motorcycle all age differently in the sun and weather. A large fiberglass RV panel needs a different approach than a motorcycle's small, curved tank, and a boat's gel coat needs entirely different products than automotive paint. We match the wax or sealant to the surface and the vehicle's size, so every type of vehicle gets protection built for how it is actually used. Here is what our service covers for each.

Black SUV with deep gloss after mobile car wax and sealant service

Car Wax and Sealant

Sedans, SUVs, and trucks all need protection matched to how they are used and stored, since a daily driver left outside needs more frequent attention than a garaged weekend car. We wax and seal every size of vehicle, choosing carnauba wax for a classic look or a synthetic sealant for longer-lasting protection. Either way, the paint gets a clean, even coat that helps it resist fading and grime. See our car detailing for the complete service.

RV exterior protected with wax and sealant after mobile detailing

RV Wax and Sealant

RVs and motorhomes spend most of the year parked outside, which means their large fiberglass surfaces take the heaviest sun exposure of any vehicle we service. Without regular protection, that exposure fades and chalks the finish faster than on a car. We apply wax or sealant across the full body to help slow that fading and keep the surface looking cared for. See our RV detailing for the full service.

Boat hull with glossy finish after marine wax and sealant application

Boat Wax and Sealant

Saltwater, sun, and constant moisture make boats one of the toughest environments for paint and gel coat protection. We use gel coat-safe wax and sealant products built specifically to hold up in marine conditions, rather than automotive products that were never designed for the water. This keeps the hull and deck protected and glossy season after season. See our boat detailing for the complete marine service.

Motorcycle tank and fairings with deep gloss after wax and sealant

Motorcycle Wax and Sealant

A motorcycle's tank, fairings, and bodywork are smaller and more detailed than a car's panels, so we apply wax and sealant by hand to get full, even coverage in every curve and edge. This careful application matters more on a bike, since gaps or streaks are far more visible on its smaller, high-gloss surfaces. The result is a deep, uniform shine that also helps protect the paint between rides. See our motorcycle detailing for the full service.

Common Issues

Paint Problems Wax and Sealant Prevent

Unprotected paint runs into the same problems on almost every vehicle, whether it sits outside every day or only sees the road on weekends. Sun, rain, and everyday grime all work against bare paint the moment nothing is standing in the way. The good news is that most of these problems are easy to prevent with the right layer of protection, rather than fix later with a full correction. Here is what a good wax or sealant helps prevent.

Faded Car Paint

Without a protective layer, UV rays slowly break down the pigment in your paint and weaken its color over time. This fading happens fastest on vehicles parked outside and is especially visible on darker colors, where sun damage shows up as a chalky, washed-out look. Wax and sealant absorb a large share of that UV exposure before it reaches the paint itself. Keeping a coat on your paint is one of the simplest ways to slow down fading and keep the color looking true for longer.

Water Spots on Car

Bare paint holds onto water droplets after a rain or wash, and as those droplets evaporate in the sun, they leave behind mineral deposits that can etch into the surface. Left untreated, these spots become permanent and require polishing to remove. A wax or sealant creates a slicker surface that helps water bead up and roll off before it has the chance to sit and dry. This single layer of protection prevents a problem that would otherwise need a full correction to fix.

Dull, Lifeless Shine

Paint with no topcoat looks flat and lifeless, even right after a wash, because there is nothing on the surface to reflect light evenly. Over time, bare paint also picks up fine scratches and contamination that add to the dull look. Wax and sealant add a smooth, reflective layer that gives the paint its depth, gloss, and that wet-look shine people notice right away. It is the difference between paint that is merely clean and paint that actually looks cared for.

Contamination Buildup

Bugs, tar, tree sap, and road grime all bond more easily to bare, unprotected paint, and the longer they sit, the harder they are to remove without risking damage to the surface. Once contaminants are baked on by the sun, they often need clay bar treatment or polishing to fully lift off. A protective layer makes the paint slicker to begin with, so most contaminants sit on top rather than bonding in, and they wash off far more easily during a normal wash.

Our Work

Before and After

Six finished vehicles, deep gloss and hydrophobic protection after our wax and sealant service.

Black Porsche SUV with deep gloss after professional hand wax and sealant service

Silver Chevrolet Corvette convertible with high-gloss finish after mobile waxing

White Lincoln Navigator SUV with sharp gloss after polymer sealant application

White Mercedes-Benz sedan with wet-look gloss after professional car waxing

Yellow BMW Z4 roadster with warm carnauba wax depth and showroom shine

Black Tesla with hydrophobic gloss after mobile waxing and sealant service

See more of our work

Reviews

What Customers Say

★★★★★

My black Tahoe has never looked this good. The Hand Wax gives it a depth that no spray wax I have tried comes close to. They came to my driveway and did it all in two hours.

Darnell W.

Atlanta GA · Hand Wax · Verified Booking

★★★★★

They washed, clayed, and sealed the whole truck. Six months later the water still beads off the hood. Best maintenance service I have found.

Scott H.

Dallas TX · Polish + Sealant · Verified Booking

★★★★★

I wanted the car looking perfect for a road trip. They showed up on time, waxed everything including the trim, and the car looked like it was off the showroom floor.

Tanya M.

Nashville TN · Hand Wax · Verified Booking

How It Works

How It Works

Booking takes about two minutes, and we handle the rest.

1

Choose and book

Pick wax, sealant, or a combo, and book online or call us.

2

We come to you

Our team arrives at your home or office, fully equipped with water and power.

3

We apply on-site

We wash, prep, and apply your protection, right where you parked.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Honest answers to what customers ask before booking. Start here.

What is the difference between wax and sealant?

The main difference between wax and sealant is what they are made of and how long they last. Wax is typically a natural, carnauba-based product that gives a warm, deep gloss but wears off in a few weeks, while sealant is synthetic and lasts several months with a slicker, more durable finish.

How long does car wax last?

Car wax typically lasts 2 to 4 weeks before it breaks down and needs reapplying, depending on how often you wash your car and where it is parked. Cars kept outside in strong sun or frequent rain lose their wax protection faster than garaged vehicles.

What does car wax do?

Car wax adds a protective layer on top of your paint that repels light water and dust while giving the surface a warm, glossy shine. It is a topical protectant, meaning it sits on the surface rather than bonding to it, which is why it needs reapplying often.

How much does a wax and sealant service cost?

A wax and sealant service is priced by your vehicle's size and the product you choose, since a synthetic sealant costs more than a standard wax but lasts much longer. We confirm the exact price before your appointment, so you always know what you are paying up front.

Is sealant better than wax?

Sealant lasts significantly longer than wax, typically several months compared to a few weeks, and it holds up better against sun, water, and grime. Wax still wins on warmth of gloss for owners who prioritize that classic, deep shine over durability, so the better choice depends on what you value more.

How often should I wax my car?

Most cars should be waxed every 4 to 6 weeks to keep the protection active, or less often if you choose a longer-lasting paint sealant instead. Vehicles parked outside in harsh sun or frequent rain need more frequent applications than garaged cars.

How much does sealant cost?

Paint sealant typically costs a bit more than a standard wax application, since the product itself is more expensive and lasts several times longer. The exact price depends on your vehicle's size and whether you choose sealant alone or as part of a wash and wax combo. We confirm the exact cost before your appointment, so you know the price up front.

Wax vs Ceramic Coating: Which Is Better?

If you want the deepest, longest-lasting protection and do not mind paying more up front, ceramic coating beats wax by years instead of weeks. Wax still makes sense if you want a lower-cost option, enjoy reapplying it yourself, or prefer that classic, warm carnauba shine on a specific occasion. For most owners who want to protect their paint and spend less time maintaining it, ceramic coating is the better long-term value.

Do you come to my home or office?

Yes, coming to you is the core of what we do. We arrive at your home or office fully self-contained with our own water and power, so you never have to drive anywhere or wait around. Just share the location and parking details when you book. We serve customers across 80+ cities.

Do you wax and seal RV, boat, and motorcycle surfaces?

Yes, we apply wax and sealant to RVs, boats, and motorcycles along with cars, SUVs, and trucks. We use the right product for each surface, including gel coat-safe options for boats. Tell us your vehicle when you book and we will confirm the right product and price.

Further Reading

Learn More

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Clay Bar Treatment & Iron Decontamination Guide
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Mobile Detailing Available Across the United States

We serve 80+ cities across every major region of the country. Find your city below.