The Concorso blog
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Detailing
5 articles
Detailing
Is $80 enough for a full detail? Here’s how I think about pricing
A detailer’s take on starter pricing, stubborn pet hair and occasional losses—and how to quote clearly without surprising the customer.
4 min read

Detailing
Top 10 Car Detailing Apps in 2026
Compare detailing software, find a mobile detailing app, and explore dealership detailing software built for growing shops in 2026.
6 min read

Mobile detailing
Mobile detailing: how many jobs a day is actually realistic
Drive time, setup, water and the buffer you never budget for. A realistic look at what a mobile detailing van can do in a day, and why the third job is the one that breaks.
8 min read

Business
Detailing shop payroll in Canada: T4 vs T4A, hourly vs per car
How Canadian detailing shops pay their crew, what the CRA actually looks at when deciding employee versus contractor, and which pay structure fits which kind of work.
10 min read

Business
The nine numbers every detailing shop owner should be able to see in one look
Most shops track revenue and nothing else. These nine numbers tell you whether the revenue is worth having — and every one of them can be read in under a minute.
9 min read