Bristol Caravans and Motorhomes

Protecting your pride and joy

Tired of spending hours scrubbing your motorhome? Let us take the hassle out of the process. Our wash and wax service delivers a spotless, high-gloss finish without the elbow grease. No more worrying about the next wash, just a long-lasting, clean finish that leaves you ready to hit the road. Simple, effective, and effortless.

 

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Wash & Wax Explained

Regular washing and waxing are essential for keeping your motorhome looking its best. Every 3-6 months is generally recommended to maintain the protective wax layer and to remove dirt, grime, and contaminants before they cause long-term damage. If your motorhome is frequently exposed to harsh weather conditions, or if you travel near saltwater, more frequent treatments may be necessary.

Waxing not only enhances the shine but also provides a protective barrier against UV rays, dirt, and other environmental factors. This regular maintenance ensures that your motorhome remains in top condition, preventing fading and oxidation over time. Keeping up with it also makes the cleaning process easier and less time-consuming down the road.

One of the key benefits of waxing your motorhome is UV protection. The wax layer acts as a barrier between your vehicle’s paint and the sun’s harsh rays, which can cause fading and oxidation. This is especially important for vehicles exposed to long hours of direct sunlight, as UV rays can break down the paint over time.

By applying wax, you’re preserving the motorhome’s color and finish. The wax not only shields against UV rays but also reduces the chances of the paint becoming dull or cracked. Regular waxing ensures that your motorhome stays vibrant and shiny, even after years of exposure to the elements.

We understand how important it is to protect your motorhome’s finish, which is why we only use premium, trusted products like Autoglym. These waxes are specifically formulated to be gentle on all types of paint and surface materials, ensuring no damage is done during the waxing process. Unlike some cheaper products that can cause scratching or discoloration, Autoglym provides a safe, high-gloss finish that enhances the look of your motorhome.

Additionally, these premium products help to protect not just the paint but other exterior materials, including rubber seals, trim, and windows. By using the best wax, you ensure a longer-lasting protective coating, which helps reduce maintenance costs over time.

One of the key advantages of waxing your motorhome is that it creates a smooth, protective layer on the surface. This layer helps to repel harmful substances like bird droppings, tree sap, and even road salts, making it much easier to clean these off without damaging the paint. Without wax, these contaminants can stick to the surface and cause permanent stains or damage over time.

The wax also acts as a shield against environmental contaminants, reducing the need for frequent deep cleans. If bird droppings or tree sap do land on the surface, they can be easily wiped away, ensuring that your motorhome stays in pristine condition without having to scrub excessively.

DIY washing and waxing can be an option if you’re comfortable with the process, but professional services ensure a more thorough and effective result. Using high-quality products and the right techniques, professional detailers can apply wax evenly and consistently, providing a smoother and more durable finish than most DIY methods. Additionally, professionals have the equipment to properly clean hard-to-reach areas, ensuring no spots are missed.

For long-term results and to protect the value of your motorhome, professional wash and wax services are the best choice. They ensure that the job is done right and save you time and effort, so you can enjoy a beautifully maintained motorhome without the hassle of doing it yourself.

The longevity of the wax’s protective layer depends on various factors such as weather conditions, how often the motorhome is used, and how well it’s maintained. On average, a professional wax application will last about 3 to 6 months, providing consistent protection from UV rays, dirt, and contaminants. However, frequent exposure to harsh elements, such as saltwater or extreme sunlight, may shorten the duration.

Maintaining the motorhome with occasional washing between wax applications can help extend the lifespan of the wax layer. Regular cleaning ensures that the surface stays free of debris that could potentially damage the wax or paint, allowing the protective coating to last longer.

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Our Team

Welcome to the team here at Bristol Caravans and Motorhomes. We’re really proud of the team, and over the years it’s been our pleasure to provide advice and services to our ever-growing loyal customers.

Thank you for trusting us with your investment.

Oakleigh Wood
Director
Eliot Carey
Manager
Tracey Allen
Service Advisor
Nick Marshall
Caravan Technician
Andy Carter
Caravan technician
Nick Clifford
Valeter
Joe Wonnacott
Senior technician
Rob Housham
driver

“We arrived at Llanfyllin, and it was raining so hard it was difficult to find our plot. Once parked up, it took just 90 seconds as we let our automatic levelling system get us level. Thank you, Bristol Caravans, for fitting our amazing levelling system.”

Jake and Carol Smith