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Jeremy Deuto

The Importance of Hand Drying Your Vehicle in the Shade After a Car Wash


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Casey's Sunshade

When you bring your car to Casey's Car Wash, we don't just clean your vehicle; we ensure it receives the best care possible. One crucial step in this process is hand drying your vehicle in the shade, rather than letting it air dry after an express wash. Here's why this step is essential for maintaining your car's appearance and longevity.

1. Hand Drying Prevents Water Spots and Streaks

Air drying, especially under direct sunlight, can lead to unsightly water spots and streaks on your car's surface. These spots occur because the sun speeds up the evaporation process, leaving behind mineral deposits from the water. Hand drying in the shade allows us to remove these droplets before they can cause spots, ensuring a spotless, streak-free finish.


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Getting the hand dry treatment in the shade

2. Protects Your Car's Paint

Sunlight can be harsh on your car's paint, particularly when it's wet. Water droplets act like tiny magnifying glasses, intensifying the sun's rays and potentially causing damage to the paint. By hand drying your car in the shade, we minimize exposure to these harmful UV rays, preserving the integrity and shine of your vehicle's paint.

3. Ensures a Thorough Drying Process

Automatic air dryers at express washes can miss spots, leaving moisture in hard-to-reach areas like door jambs, mirrors, and trims. This residual moisture can attract dirt and dust, making your car look dirty soon after the wash. Hand drying allows our team to meticulously dry every nook and cranny, leaving your car completely dry and looking its best.


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Casey's team member getting all the spots dried up!

4. Enhances the Longevity of Your Car's Finish

Regularly hand drying your vehicle helps to maintain the protective wax or sealant applied during the wash. These protective layers are essential for safeguarding your car's paint against environmental contaminants and harsh weather conditions. By hand drying, we ensure that these layers remain intact and effective for longer, enhancing the longevity of your car's finish.

5. Provides a Personal Touch

At Casey's Car Wash, we pride ourselves on offering a personalized service. Hand drying your vehicle allows our team to pay attention to detail and ensure your car is treated with the care it deserves. This personal touch not only guarantees a superior clean but also builds trust and satisfaction with our customers.


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All dry!

Conclusion - Hand Drying is Great!

Hand drying your vehicle in the shade is more than just an added service; it's a crucial step in maintaining your car's appearance and protecting its paint. At Casey's Car Wash, we go the extra mile to ensure your vehicle looks its best, providing a thorough, professional hand drying service that outshines the quick air dry of an express wash. The next time you visit us, you can rest assured that your car will receive the utmost care and attention, leaving it sparkling clean and beautifully maintained.

Bring your car to Casey's Car Wash today and experience the difference that professional hand drying can make!


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