Rex Hand Wash
Tampa hand wash and detailing shop with a 5.0 rating from 103 reviews, serving RV owners in New Tampa and nearby.
Tampa, FL
RV Wax & Oxidation Removal in Tampa, FL
Tampa sun does a number on gelcoat, and the front cap usually shows it first. This directory lists six RV wax and oxidation removal services in Tampa with an average rating of 4.7, plus eleven more nearby. Five of the six offer ceramic coating, four come to you, and one lists roof cleaning. Below are the names that keep coming up, what they actually do, and the questions worth asking before you book.
Discover RV Wax & Oxidation Removal in Tampa, FL
6Detailers listed
4.7★Average Google rating
1Clean roofs
12More within 30 miles
RV detailers in Tampa
Blaze Detailing
Mobile RV detailing in Tampa, FL. Firefighter and veteran owned, rated 4.9 stars from 53 reviews.
Mobile Car Detailing Tampa by Fred's Mobile Detailing
Mobile RV detailing in Tampa with a 4.8 rating from 103 reviews, known for punctual crews.
Collado Detailing
Mobile Tampa detailing with a 5.0 rating, known for punctual, meticulous work on cars and RVs.
Fwea Mobile Detailing
Mobile detailing in Tampa for cars, boats and RVs, with 4.5 stars from 22 Google reviews.
HJ Detail PRO LLC of Tampa Bay
Mobile RV detailing in Tampa with 15 years' experience and a 4.2-star rating from 5 reviews.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Tampa. Plenty of mobile detailers cover a wide area, so ask even if they're a town over.
TIMO DETAILING SERVICES
Mobile detailing in Lutz with a 4.9 rating from 78 reviews, praised for punctuality and thorough interior work.
Drip’s Rv & Boat Mobile Detailing Of Tampa
Mobile RV and boat detailing in Westchase with a 5.0 rating from 9 Google reviews.
Camping World RV Service - Dover
Camping World in Dover offers RV wash, wax, and interior cleaning plus full repair and mobile service.
Stunnerz Restoration
Mobile RV detailing in Lutz with ceramic coatings, wax and roof work, rated 5.0 on Google.
AMP'D Auto Detailing
Mobile RV detailing in Riverview with a 5.0 rating from 97 reviews. Wash, wax, ceramic coating, and tinting come to you.
RAD Spa Mobile Detailing
Mobile detailing in Wesley Chapel with a 5.0 rating from 63 reviews, praised for punctuality and attention to detail.
JMJ Detailing
Riverview detailer with a 5.0 rating from 15 reviews, doing wash, wax, clay bar and ceramic coating on cars, trucks and RVs.
AquaRV
Mobile RV wash, wax, ceramic coating and roof service covering Clearwater and Tampa Bay, rated 5.0 from 139 reviews.
Daniel Son's Detailing
Mobile detailing in Tarpon Springs for cars, boats, and RVs, rated 4.7 stars from 41 reviews.
Conforti Auto and Marine Detailing
Palm Harbor shop for ceramic coating, PPF, tinting, and detailing on cars, boats, and RVs.
Fred's Mobile Car Wash & Auto Detailing of New Port Richey
Mobile detailing in New Port Richey for RVs, boats and cars, from wash and wax to ceramic coatings.
Camping World RV Service - Holiday
RV service center in Holiday, FL offering wash, wax, and interior cleaning plus repairs and inspections.
What the Tampa listings actually cover
Six Tampa shops are tagged for wax and oxidation removal, and the overlap tells you something. Five also do ceramic coating, four are mobile, and six offer straight wax. Only one lists roof cleaning, so if your rubber roof is chalky and green, ask specifically. The top-rated names are Rex Hand Wash at 5.0 from 103 reviews, Blaze Detailing at 4.9 from 53, and Fred's Mobile Detailing at 4.8 from 103, which is the only one carrying an oxidation tag along with roof, interior and fleet work. Collado Detailing holds a 5.0 from 15 reviews. Fwea Mobile Detailing sits at 4.5 from 22 and is insured. HJ Detail PRO is at 4.2 from 5 reviews and handles fleet work. Ratings vary with volume, so read the recent reviews rather than the star average alone.
Oxidation first, wax second
A chalky cap does not get fixed by wax. Wax sits on top of dead gelcoat and looks gray within a month. Oxidation removal is a cut and polish step, and it is labor, which is why the price is usually quoted per foot. Ask for the price per foot and what it includes: wash, decontamination, compound, polish, then wax or sealant. Ask whether they tape off the decals and trim, because a rotary buffer on old vinyl graphics can burn an edge. On a class A, the front and rear caps take the worst sun, so a shop that quotes only the sides is not quoting the job you need. Get the roof inspected while they are up there.
Mobile versus shop, and water
Four of the six Tampa options are mobile, which saves you moving a rig that is awkward in traffic. Mobile also means they work with what is on site. Ask whether they bring their own water and power or hook up to yours, and how they handle runoff, since a wash in a driveway or storage lot can run afoul of park rules. If you store at a facility, clear the wash with the manager first. A shop visit usually means a bay with better lighting for spotting oxidation, but you lose a day to drop-off and pickup. Neither is automatically better. Match it to where the RV sits and how much correction the gelcoat needs.
Detailing by service in Tampa
Nearby cities
- Lutz, FL (2, 9 mi)
- Westchase, FL (1, 10 mi)
- Dover, FL (1, 11 mi)
- Riverview, FL (2, 17 mi)
- Wesley Chapel, FL (1, 17 mi)
- Clearwater, FL (2, 20 mi)
- Tarpon Springs, FL (1, 22 mi)
- Palm Harbor, FL (1, 22 mi)
Questions people ask
How many RV wax and oxidation removal services are in Tampa?
The directory lists six in Tampa and eleven more nearby. Five of the six also offer ceramic coating, four are mobile, and six do wax. One lists roof cleaning, so roof work is the service to confirm up front.
What is the average rating for these Tampa shops?
The six Tampa listings average 4.7. Rex Hand Wash and Collado Detailing both hold 5.0, Blaze Detailing is at 4.9, and Fred's Mobile Detailing is at 4.8 from 103 reviews. HJ Detail PRO has fewer reviews at 4.2, so read the details.
Do mobile detailers bring their own water?
Ask before booking. Some bring a tank and generator, others hook up to your spigot and power. It changes the quote and the setup time. If you store at a facility, check the wash rules with the manager first.
Should I get oxidation removed before waxing?
Yes. Wax over chalky gelcoat hides nothing and fades fast. Oxidation removal is a cut and polish that brings the color back, then wax or sealant protects it. Ask for the price per foot and whether decals and trim are taped off.