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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about locations, estimates, repair work, pricing, paint correction, and protecting the finish afterward.
Where are you located and what areas do you serve?
Down South Auto Detail and Paint Correction is based in Youngsville and serves customers throughout Lafayette, Broussard, and surrounding Acadiana.
What types of boats and vehicles do you work on?
Services are available for boats, cars, trucks, RVs, campers, trailers, personal watercraft, and other specialty vehicles. The right service depends on the surface, condition, and result you want.
Do you offer gelcoat and fiberglass repair?
Yes. Gelcoat and fiberglass repair work is reviewed individually. Send clear photos and the approximate size and location of the damage so Down South can recommend the repair approach and provide a custom quote.
What does paint correction do?
Paint correction removes or reduces swirls, oxidation, haze, and other surface defects by carefully polishing the paint. The process improves clarity and gloss before protection is applied.
How should I wash a vehicle after paint correction or ceramic coating?
Use a careful hand wash with clean wash media and products made for protected finishes. Avoid automatic brush washes, which can wear the coating down and add swirls to freshly polished paint.
How is pricing determined?
Pricing depends on the service category, size, condition, requested service level, and the amount of correction, restoration, or repair needed. Automotive package pricing is listed on the Automotive page, while marine, repair, and specialty work is custom quoted.
How do I request a quote?
Call or text 337-519-6679, or use the quote form and include the vehicle or boat type, condition, location, services you are considering, and clear photos when possible.