FRANKLIN SHINE

DRIVEN BY DETAILING


About Us

Welcome to FranklinShine, your top choice for car detailing and paint care in South Lake Tahoe, California. We deliver premium service to your doorstep, ensuring a pristine vehicle without the hassle of a garage visit.

FranklinShine is a young brand committed to redefining car detailing through convenience and quality. Our skilled team provides meticulous care, wherever you are, meeting the highest standards.

We strive to build lasting relationships by delivering unmatched service and customer satisfaction. We're excited to serve you and make your car look its best. Thank you for choosing FranklinShine!

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Our Packages

Mobile Detailing at Your Doorstep

We bring the detailing service to you, whether you're at home or work. No need to visit a garage—experience top-tier car care at your convenience.

Affordable Packages for Every Need

Choose from our comprehensive Deep package or the quick and efficient Express package—both designed to fit your schedule and budget

Premium, Eco-Friendly Products

We use only high-quality, professional-grade, eco-friendly products to ensure your car gets the best treatment while keeping the environment safe

Testimonials

I’ve been using FranklinShine’s Express service every month for my car, and I couldn’t be happier! They come right to my house, and my car always looks fresh and clean. The convenience and attention to detail are unmatched. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a hassle-free, high-quality wash!"

Jane Faber

1 month ago

"I had FranklinShine do a paint correction and ceramic coating on my truck, and the results are incredible! The shine is like new, and I love knowing my paint is protected for the long haul. Their team is professional, and the whole process was seamless. Worth every penny!"

Jhon Davis

1 month ago

I booked a full interior and exterior detail for my SUV, and they tackled everything, including stubborn dog hair! My car hasn’t looked this good since I bought it. FranklinShine’s team did an amazing job, and I’m so impressed with the thoroughness and care they put into every detail."

Sarah Lewis

2 months ago

Our services

  • Paint Correction/Polishing

    Corrects imperfections and enhances paint clarity with precise techniques. = Applies a polish to improve paint gloss and remove minor scratches and swirl marks.


  • Ceramic Coating/Graphene Coating

    Applies a high-quality ceramic coating for long-lasting protection and a glossy finish, including hydrophobic properties. Applies a cutting-edge graphene coating for enhanced durability, protection, and a high-gloss finish.



  • Deep Interior Cleaning

    Thoroughly cleans all interior surfaces, including vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down.

  • Upholstery Cleaning and Extraction

    Deep cleans and extracts stains from seats to restore their appearance and freshness.

  • Leather Care and Reconditioning

    Cleans, conditions, and reconditions leather surfaces to maintain their softness and prevent cracking

  • Plastic restoration

     Restores and revitalizes faded or damaged plastic trim and components.

  • Premium Exterior Wash

    Detailed hand wash, rinse, and drying of the vehicle’s exterior, including tire and wheel cleaning for a polished look

FAQs

  • Why Get a Detailing for Your Car?

    Value Preservation:  Your car is already in excellent condition, and a full detailing can help maintain its value for much longer. A deep clean not only keeps the exterior shining but also protects the paint and other finishes, ensuring your car looks like new for years to come.


    Damage Prevention: Even if your car is in great shape now, daily exposure to pollutants like sun, rain, and debris can deteriorate the paint and interior. A professional detailing removes contaminants that could cause long-term damage, such as rust or fading.


    Health Benefits: Interior detailing doesn’t just enhance appearance; it also removes allergens, bacteria, and other contaminants from the cabin. This not only makes your car smell great but also contributes to a healthier environment for you and your passengers.


    Driving Experience: A thorough interior cleaning can enhance your driving experience by making the cabin more comfortable and enjoyable. A clean, well-maintained car is much more pleasant to drive.


    Additional Protection: Our detailing service includes wax applications and special treatments that add an extra layer of protection to the paint and interior components. This can prevent stains and wear, giving you extra peace of mind.


    Added Value: A car that’s in top-notch condition not only looks impressive but can also fetch a better resale value in the future. A professional detailing can make your car stand out even more if you decide to sell it.


    Attention to Detail: Our team consists of specialists who care about every detail, from minor stains to fine finishes. We use high-quality products and advanced techniques to ensure exceptional results that simply can’t be achieved with a regular cleaning.


    Satisfaction Guaranteed: We want to ensure you’re completely satisfied with the result. We offer a satisfaction guarantee so you can rest easy knowing your car will receive the best care possible.


  • What does it mean that we are going to polish your vehicle's paint?

    When we say we’re going to polish your vehicle’s paint, we’re talking about a process that makes your car’s exterior look amazing and feel smooth. Polishing involves using special products and tools to remove tiny imperfections on the surface of your car’s paint, such as light scratches, swirl marks, and oxidation.

  • What is it and why is it important to decontaminate your vehicle's paint?

    Hey there! If you want your car’s paint to look its absolute best, you’ll want to consider using a clay bar for decontamination. Over time, your car’s paint can pick up all sorts of tiny contaminants like tree sap, road tar, and industrial fallout that washing alone can’t remove. These particles stick to your paint and can make it feel rough and look dull.

  • Why is it important to take care of your car's paint especially in California?

    In California, where you experience everything from sunny and hot days to salty coastal breezes, keeping your vehicle’s paint in top shape is essential. The intense UV rays can cause your car’s paint to fade and oxidize over time, while coastal air can speed up deterioration. Paint correction helps remove imperfections like scratches, swirls spiderwebs (not cracked paint), water staining or spots, light to moderate scratches and oxidation and stains that build up due to these environmental factors. Polishing not only restores the paint’s shine and smoothness but also creates a protective layer that helps repel dirt and pollutants. By investing in these services, you’re not just enhancing your car’s look; you’re also protecting your investment and maintaining its resale value. Plus, a gleaming finish reflects light beautifully, making your vehicle stand out wherever you drive in sunny California. Keep your car looking spectacular despite the challenging weather—because a shiny, well-maintained paint job always makes a great impression!

Still have a question?

Our team will be happy to answer any questions you may have and provide all the information you need to make the best decision for your vehicle.

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