Life Moves Fast in Alexandria City—Your Detailing Service Should, Too
Alexandria, Virginia, never slows down. From morning commutes down the GW Parkway to weekend strolls in Old Town and evenings along the waterfront, schedules fill up quick. Spending half your Saturday at a detail shop just doesn’t make sense anymore. That’s why Elite Auto Design brings high-quality mobile auto detailing straight to your driveway, parking garage, or work lot—anywhere in Alexandria. No traffic, no waiting room—just a clean, glossy car on your schedule.

Why Alexandria Drivers Choose Mobile Detailing
Save Time – Hand us your keys at home or work and keep your day moving.
Skip the Traffic – We handle the Beltway chaos so you don’t have to.
See the Process – Watch us work from your front porch or office window.
Protect High-End Rides – Your exotic or classic car stays safe in your garage.
Flexible Worksites – We service driveways, alleys, garages, and work lots all over Alexandria.

Meet Elite Auto Design
Since 2014, Elite Auto Design has been a fully self-contained mobile detailing crew serving every corner of Alexandria. Our vans come equipped with filtered water, eco-safe products, and professional tools for deep cleans, paint care, and long-term protection—all backed by certification from the International Detailing Association.

Where We Roll
We service all of Alexandria City, including neighborhoods like Del Ray, Rosemont, Old Town, Potomac Yard, Seminary Hill, and everything in between. Need service just outside the city? We also take custom requests for Arlington, Springfield, and National Harbor.

What We Provide (Core Services)

• Pre-rinse to loosen grit
• Foam-cannon hand wash for a high-gloss finish
• Two-bucket, microfiber safe-wash technique
• Wheel and tire decontamination, rim detail up to 7,000 lbs GVWR
• Undercarriage rinse for winter salt removal
• Tar, bug, and iron contaminant removal
• Clay-bar paint decontamination
• Machine polishing to reduce light swirl marks and restore depth
• Three-stage wax and paint sealant for long-lasting protection
• Interior vacuum, compressed-air crevice cleaning, and full-steam sanitation
• Hot-water upholstery extraction and mat shampoo
• Leather cleaning and conditioning
• Streak-free glass treatment (windows and mirrors)
• Panel dressing, body gloss, and non-sling tire shine
• Air-freshener odor neutralization

Optional Add-Ons

• Multi-stage paint correction
• Wet sanding and orange-peel reduction
• Headlight restoration
• Ceramic rim coating
• Window tinting (Virginia-legal shades)
• Pet-hair extraction
• Mold or odor removal treatment
• Water-spot and mineral-deposit removal
• Oxidation removal and hologram elimination
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Alexandria-Specific Paint & Interior Challenges
Road Salt & Mag Chloride (winter) – We neutralize corrosive residue with thorough undercarriage and frame washes.
Tree Sap & Pollen (spring) – Foam pre-soaks and clay bars lift sticky bio-contaminants before they etch paint.
High UV & Humidity (summer) – Multi-layer wax and sealants fight sun fade and clear-coat oxidation.
Urban Fallout (City Driving) – Iron removers break down brake dust and industrial particles common around dense areas.

Eco-Conscious Detailing
We average fewer than 20 gallons of water per full detail, capture run-off, and use biodegradable products. Half our fleet is hybrid-powered, cutting noise and emissions in your neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a full detail take?
    Three to six hours depending on vehicle size and paint condition.

Do you need my driveway?
    A flat space with two feet of working room is plenty; high-rise residents often reserve one garage bay.

Are you insured?
    Yes—comprehensive liability and garage-keepers coverage.

Can you service electric vehicles?
    Absolutely. Our pH-neutral processes are safe for Tesla, Rivian, Porsche Taycan, and more.