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Annual Boat Maintenance

Buying and selling boats

Protect your investment fully with ELC Detailing

ELC Detailing’s services are essential when buying or selling a boat, protecting your investment from day one and maximizing its appearance and value at resale.

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SELLING PACKAGE

Thinking of selling your boat? A clean, polished vessel sells faster and for more. Our detailing service gets your boat looking showroom ready — inside and out.

Selling Package includes:

  • Full wash
  • Gel coat buffing and waxing
  • Cabin deep cleaning
  • Engine room cleaning
  • Teak cleaning
  • Metals cleaning and polishing
  • Gel coat repairs
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BUYING PACKAGE

Buying a boat? Make sure it looks, smells, and feels like new with our buyer’s detailing package — and keep it like the first day everyday. Start fresh and enjoy your investment from day one.

Buying Package includes:

  • Full detail & sanitation
  • Interior deodorizing
  • Paint/gelcoat protection (ceramic or wax)
  • Annual maintenance plans
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Why is the package
important for selling
the boat?

Increase Your Boat’s Resale Value

  • A professionally detailed boat can sell for thousands more.
  • Clean, shiny surfaces and a fresh-smelling interior help justify your asking price.

     

Make a Powerful First Impression

  • Buyers often judge within seconds. A spotless deck, polished hull, and gleaming hardware show your boat is well cared for.

     

Speed Up the Sale Process

  • A well-detailed boat stands out in listings and during in-person viewings.
  • Clean boats get more attention and reduce time on the market.

     

Better Photos for Listings

  • Get photo-ready finishes that help your boat look amazing in online ads and brochures.

Why is it important to have a company like ELC from the very first moment you buy a boat?

Experience you can trust

Over 15 years working with all types of vessels, materials, and conditions. They know the right techniques and products to protect every surface without damage.

 

Faster and safer cleaning

A large, trained crew delivers quick, thorough results with attention to every detail—no shortcuts.

 

Protect your investment

Cleaning and applying sealants protect against salt, UV rays, and oxidation, extending your boat’s lifespan and preventing costly repairs.

 

Early problem detection

Professionals spot cracks, corrosion, or water intrusion early so you can address issues before they worsen.

WHAT CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
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Great work! The boat came out looking brand new. Professional, reliable, and great attention to detail. Highly recommend!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Thanks for going the extra mile while cleaning my boat this past week. Your extra effort is greatly appreciated.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Another great Job.  My boat has never looked so good. Thanks Team
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Very professional and the boat looks great
  
 
  
 
 
 
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The crew did a great job detailing my Hatteras sport-fishing yacht.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Always on time and always thorough in the work they do.    People and staff are super responsive
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Great job all around. From the estimate, scheduling and arriving on time. They are prompt and attentive to the details! I will be using their service again for sure. My boat looks great! Thank you ELC!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Been boating 50 years it’s hard to find such a professional company

Ultimate clean,
eco-friendly products

Using eco-friendly products benefits the environment, your health, and your wallet. They reduce pollution, decrease exposure to harmful chemicals, and save water. Choose our detailing services with eco-friendly products for a clean boat and a healthier planet.
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Full Detailing
Package

  • 3 Full Detail
  • 9 Monthly Washes

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Wet Sanding

  • Wet Sanding treatment
  • Annual Maintenance with 11 monthly washes

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Annual Wash
Package

  • Monthly, bi–monthly and weekly washes and cabin cleaning

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Hurricane Action Plan
Package

  • Florida is exposed to Hurricanes each year. We help our customers to secure their boats and clean them after the storm

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Full Detailing Package

  • 3 Full Detail
  • 9 Monthly Washes

Wet Sanding

  • Wet Sanding treatment
  • Annual Maintenance with 11 monthly washes

Annual Wash Package

  • Monthly, bi–monthly and weekly washes and cabin cleaning

Hurricane Action Plan Package

  • Florida is exposed to Hurricanes each year. We help our customers to secure their boats and clean them after the storm

OUR SERVICES

Full Detail + Compound

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We are pleased to serve you with our detailing services, making sure your boat looks fresh and shiny like new

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Even if the boat looks clean, used vessels often have hidden dirt, salt residue, mildew, or odors that aren’t obvious at first. Detailing ensures every surface is sanitized, protected, and refreshed so you start ownership with a clean, healthy, and well-maintained boat. It also prevents early wear and damage.

We bring 15 years of experience, a trained, professional crew, and the highest standards in the industry. With us, you get faster turnaround, deep attention to detail, and marine-safe products applied with precision. Cheaper services may cut corners or use the wrong materials — which can damage your investment.

Many search “how to restore teak on boat” when preparing for a full restoration.

Most full detailing jobs are completed within 1 day, depending on the size and condition of the boat. Once done, your boat is immediately ready to enjoy — fully cleaned, sanitized, and protected.