Boats & RVs
Boats, pontoons and RVs: gelcoat, oxidation, mildew, vinyl and what marine and RV detailing costs.
What these cost
How we price| Service | Price range | Basis | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boat detailing, hull wash to wax | about $220 to $550typical, for a boat wash and waxfull range about $90 to $1,100 | for a 22-ft pontoonat $10 to $25 per foot of boat | Adding Boat Detailing: Per-Foot Prices for Car Detailers |
| Boat shrink-wrap | about $260 to $660 | for a 22-ft pontoonat $12 to $30 per foot of boat | Boat Shrink Wrap Cost and the Clean to Do First |
| Compound and wax, oxidized gelcoat | about $1,100 to $1,650 | for a 22-ft pontoonat $50 to $75 per foot of boat | Boat Compound and Wax Cost: Why a 20-Foot Boat Hits $2,000 |
| RV exterior detail | about $300 to $450typical, for an exterior detail, large RV or fifth wheel, one shopfull range about $270 to $720 | for a 30-ft fifth wheelat $10 to $15 per foot of RV | How to Detail an RV in Sections Without Residue |
Ranges are asking prices from providers' own pages, as quoted in each guide. Where a guide names a typical job, its typical range comes first and the full range under it. Per-foot prices show an estimate for a standard size, with the rate under it.
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For Detailers
Adding Boat Detailing: Per-Foot Prices for Car Detailers
Boat detailing, hull wash to waxabout $220 to $550for a 22-ft pontoon · typical, a boat wash and wax$10 to $25 per foot of boat
Boats & RVs

Hiring a Detailer
Boat Mildew Spots and Waterline Stains: What Removes Them
Black specks on a covered boat are usually mildew. A yellow waterline is stain from the water. What makers' labels say removes each one without harm.
Boats & RVs

Costs
Boat Compound and Wax Cost: Why a 20-Foot Boat Hits $2,000
Compound and wax, oxidized gelcoatabout $1,100 to $1,650for a 22-ft pontoon$50 to $75 per foot of boat
Boats & RVs

Hiring a Detailer
Chalky Pontoon Panels and Stained Boat Vinyl: What Works
Chalky pontoon aluminum and dye-stained boat vinyl need different fixes. What pontoon and vinyl makers say works, what to skip, and when to call a pro.
Boats & RVs

Costs
Boat Shrink Wrap Cost and the Clean to Do First
Boat shrink-wrapabout $260 to $660for a 22-ft pontoon$12 to $30 per foot of boat
Boats & RVs

Hiring a Detailer
How to Detail an RV in Sections Without Residue
RV exterior detailabout $300 to $450for a 30-ft fifth wheel · typical, an exterior detail, large RV or fifth wheel, one shop$10 to $15 per foot of RV
Boats & RVs