As temperatures rise in Northeast Ohio, your car faces a new seasonal threat: bugs and road tar. Whether you’re driving on the highway, through construction zones, or just enjoying weekend trips, your vehicle is likely to collect sticky residue that doesn’t come off with a basic rinse.
At The Car Wash, we provide targeted bug and tar removal services that protect your paint, keep your car looking sharp, and prevent long-term damage.
When bugs hit your front bumper or windshield, they don’t just smear—they stick. As bug remains decompose, they become highly acidic, which can etch into your clear coat and permanently stain the surface.
Tar from freshly paved or repaired roads clings to lower panels, fenders, and wheel wells. It’s difficult to remove and can attract even more debris, potentially scratching your paint if not removed properly.
Most touchless or automated washes aren’t strong enough to fully remove baked-on bug guts or sticky tar spots. That’s why we include bug prep stations and specialized cleaning agents to tackle these issues head-on.
At The Car Wash, our team uses:
Your car deserves better than bug stains and tar streaks. Stop by The Car Wash or visit thecarwash1.com to keep your vehicle protected and looking its best all season long.