Bud’s Suds FAQs
General Questions
Q: What areas do you service?
A: We are a mobile detailing company based in Toms River, NJ, and proudly serve surrounding areas along the Jersey Shore. If you’re outside our immediate area, feel free to reach out—we may still be able to come to you.
Q: Do you come to my home or workplace?
A: Yes! Our service is 100% mobile. We bring all the necessary equipment and supplies to your location, whether it’s your driveway, office lot, or garage.
Q: How do I book an appointment?
A: You can call/text us, or message us on social media. We’ll confirm your appointment and any special requests. Online booking will be available in the future.
Mobile Detailing Services in New Jersey
Q: What types of detailing Services do you offer?
A: We offer mobile detailing services to fit different needs, from our Interior and Exterior Detail to our Steam Sanitization and Deep Stain Extraction – We offer Full Interior/Exterior Detailing and Premium Protection services that include paint decontamination and surface protection.
Q: Can I customize a Service?
A: Absolutely! If you need something specific, like pet hair removal, deep carpet and interior cleaning, to sanitizing with a steam cleaning or extra stain treatment, we can tailor a service just for you.
Q: How long does a detail take?
A: Depending on the package, it can range from 1–5+ hours. A quick wash is faster, while full interior/exterior details and protective coatings take longer.
Pricing and Payment
Q: How much does it cost?
A: Pricing depends on the package and the condition/size of your vehicle. Our full service menu is available on the website for transparency. Keep in mind that every detail and situation is unique and pricing is an estimate. Final price will be sent to customer via digital invoice and fully agreed upon before service is completed.
Q: Do you require a deposit?
A: For larger services, we may request a small deposit to secure your spot. Standard details typically do not require one.
Q: What forms of payment do you accept?
A: We accept cash, major credit/debit cards, and mobile device payments. Simply tap and enjoy your fresh looking car!
Preparation and Process
Q: Do I need to provide water or electricity?
A: No—our detailing unit is fully equipped with water and power, so we can service your car anywhere. On rare occasions we may ask to use customer provided water and/or electric, but a discount will be applied to your invoice.
Q: Should I remove personal belongings before my appointment?
A: Yes, please remove valuables and personal items. We’ll clean around anything left in the car, but for a full detail, it’s best if the vehicle is completely cleared out. This does not include trash which we will take care of.
Q: What products do you use?
A: We only use professional-grade, eco-friendly detailing products that are safe for your car’s surfaces, pets, and family. We offer steam cleaning, which is especially popular for car seats and families with children. We also use PH-balanced products which do not harm your vehicle’s paint or any protective coatings.
Specialty Questions
Q: Do you detail larger vehicles like trucks, SUVs, or boats?
A: Yes! We service cars, SUVs, trucks, and even specialty vehicles. For oversized vehicles, pricing will vary in a case-by-case basis. We are not currently in the marine or aviation space, but we will certainly take a look and see if that job is within our skill set.
Q: How often should I have my car detailed?
A: Most clients schedule detailing every 3–4 months to keep their vehicle in great shape, but we also offer maintenance plans for monthly care. After having one of our top tier services it is recommended to jump on our 4-6 week maintenance plans.
Policies
Q: What is your cancellation policy?
A: We kindly ask for 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule. Same-day cancellations may incur a fee.
Q: What happens if it rains on my appointment day?
A: We’ll monitor the weather and contact you if rescheduling is necessary. We do have a canopy, but it can only fit certain sized vehicles.