The DetailWise Lab
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Why Every Professional Detailer Needs a Mytee Carpet Extractor
By Jason Otterness
Restore Interiors. Impress Clients. Work Smarter. When it comes to interior detailing, few tools make as dramatic an impact as a heated carpet extractor....
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Protect Your Windshield with Opticle TPU Windshield Protection Film
By Jason Otterness
Crystal-Clear Defense Against Chips, Scratches, and UV Damage Your windshield is one of the most exposed and vulnerable surfaces on your vehicle—and one of...
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Graphtec FC9000-160 Plotter: The Ultimate Tool for Window Tint & PPF Installers
By Jason Otterness
If you're serious about precision and efficiency in your window tint or paint protection film (PPF) business, investing in the right plotter can be a total game-changer. At...
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Dry Ice Cleaning 101: Everything You Need to Know About Dry Ice Blasting for Detailing & Beyond
By Jason Otterness
ooking for a powerful, chemical-free, and eco-friendly way to clean vehicles, equipment, or industrial surfaces? Dry ice blasting might just be your next game-changing tool—and in...
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How to Wash Your Car Without Scratching the Paint
By Jason Otterness
Featuring: Two-Bucket Method, Grit Guards, Foam Cannons, and Safe Drying Towels If you've ever finished washing your car only to notice swirls or fine scratches in the sunlight, you're not...
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GlasWeld Gforce Max – The Ultimate Solution for Professional Glass Scratch Removal
By Jason Otterness
Scratched glass isn’t just an eyesore—it’s a liability. Whether it’s on a car window, a commercial storefront, or custom residential glass, scratches compromise both clarity and...
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The Ultimate Lighting Upgrade for Detailers: CSW Precision Detailing LED Shop Light Kit
By Jason Otterness
If you’ve ever struggled to spot swirl marks, high spots in ceramic coatings, or missed imperfections during paint correction, you know how critical good lighting is in any...
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ParrWash Water Reclaim Systems – Smarter, Sustainable Solutions for Your Wash Operation
By Jason Otterness
No Sewer. No Permits. No Problem. In today’s car wash and detailing industry, water reclamation isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a must. Whether...
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How to Clean Wheels and Tires Like a Pro: Step-by-Step Guide
By Jason Otterness
Ready to make your wheels pop? This video gives you everything you need to clean, protect, and maintain them like a pro—right at home.
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Say Goodbye to Rock Chips: How to Use the TouchUp RX Paint Chip Repair Kit for a Professional Finish
By Jason Otterness
Whether you're a weekend warrior or a detailing pro, TouchUp RX makes it easy to repair dozens (even hundreds) of chips with OEM-matched paint and a simple process anyone...
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Best Ceramic Coatings for DIY Installers in 2025
By Jason Otterness
Whether you're protecting a daily driver or your weekend show car, ceramic coatings are one of the most effective ways to preserve your paint and make maintenance easier....
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The Ultimate Guide to Ceramic Coatings: What They Are and Why Your Vehicle Needs One
By Jason Otterness
If you're serious about maintaining your vehicle's appearance, you've likely heard of ceramic coatings. But what exactly are they—and why are they becoming the gold standard in automotive paint...