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This week will consist of several 90 degree days. Stay cool and protect yourself with Capitol Shine's Window Tint, also known as Window Protective Film, which offers unparalleled protection against the sun AND is recommended by The Skin Cancer Foundation…
Read MoreIn addition to our Full Details, Ceramic Coatings, Window Tint and Paint Protection Film, what other services we do we provide? We offer a variety of add-on services such as: Rim/Caliper Coatings, Paint Correction, Ozone Treatment, Tint Removal, Interior Nano Coatings, Excessive Dog Hair Removal, Touch-Up Painting, Window/Glass Coating, Headlight Restoration and more.
Read MoreHeadlights are generally made of a polycarbonate plastic which, although durable, can start to break down over time. Just like the paint and plastic components of your vehicle, UV rays wear down the top layers of the headlight plastic which makes is susceptible to scratches and fading. When this top layer starts to wear off, that’s where…
Read MoreHave you enjoyed the heat this week? We're now only 20 days away from the official first day of summer, so it's only going to get hotter. When temperatures outside range from 80 degrees to 100 degrees, the internal temperature of your car can reach 130 to over 170 degrees!
Read MoreWe're about a month away from the first day of summer, and you know what that means! As NBC news points out, "When temperatures outside range from 80 degrees to 100 degrees, the internal temperature of your car can reach a scorching 130 to 172. To keep the temperature inside lower, it is best to have a tint on your window. Window tinting filters wavelengths from the sun that produce heat..."
Read MoreTreat All Of The Mother Figures In Your Life Right This May: 15% Off Vinyl Wraps Through The End Of The Month! Vinyl Wraps Offer An Affordable Alternative To Paint…
Read MoreRight now through the end of March, get 20% off your Full Detail when you mention this promotion. Capitol Shine’s Full Detail Package is our most PREMIUM detail experience and includes…
Read MoreSpring is in the air, and we want to help get your car ready for enjoying the fresh air. Right now get $100 off ANY exterior or interior protective coating, just mention this promotion when scheduling.
Read MoreThe first bottled car wax was developed in 1946 by TurtleWax and for the most part, has been the standard type of wax used for the last 70+ years. As with most industries, however, advancements have been made. We now have better alternatives to traditional wax in the form of paint sealants and protective coatings.
Read MoreCapitol Shine specializes in paint protection options in addition to auto detailing. We do standard washing, vacuuming, buffing out scratches and wheel cleaning, apply window tint and ceramic coatings, vinyl, paint protection film and we also offer a variety of add-on services such as…
Read MoreCapitol Shine has evolved over the years to offer more and more services. We do standard washing, vacuuming, buffing out scratches and wheel cleaning, apply window tint and ceramic coatings, but we also offer a variety of add-on services such as:
Read MoreThe DC Metro area is full of pet friendly areas: Parks, restaurants, walking trails and more. We love driving our pets around. Unfortunately, that also means ending up with pet hair in our car's interior…
Read MoreDepending on where you live (an apartment complex vs. a house), it can sometimes seem easier to clean your car yourself. After all, why take the time to make an appointment and pay someone else to do something you can do, right?
Read MoreIt's a new year, and many start off the new year with a new car, truck, van or SUV. Have you recently purchased a new car? Maybe you've purchased a slightly used car from a dealership? There's nothing quite like owning a new vehicle -
Read MoreThe DC Metro area is full of pet friendly areas: Parks, restaurants, walking trails and more. We love driving our pets around to the best locations and letting them run free. Unfortunately (and especially with the hot weather and shedding), that also means ending up with pet hair in our car's interior - it's a small price to pay for the happiness of our pets!
Read MoreCapitol Shine has evolved over the years to offer more and more services beyond our popular hand wash and vacuuming. In addition to detailing, buffing out scratches and wheel cleaning, we also offer a variety of add-on services such as…
Read MoreAt one point or another, we've all experienced a scratch on our car. Whether it was parking too close to someone else, that car door keyhole we missed, natural elements or just wear and tear, fixing scratches on your car is a high priority to…
Read MoreIt's a new year, and many start off the new year with a new car, truck, van or SUV. Have you recently purchased a new car? Maybe you've purchased a slightly used car from a dealership? There's nothing quite like owning a new vehicle -
Read MoreAt one point or another, we've all experienced a scratch on our car. Whether it was parking too close to someone else, that car door keyhole we missed, natural elements or just wear and tear, fixing scratches on your car is a high priority to…
Read MoreCapitol Shine has been selected for the 2020 Best of Arlington Award in the Car Wash category by the Arlington Award Program. Each year, the Arlington Award Program identifies companies…
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