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Touchless vs. Self-Serve Car Wash: Which is Right for You?
At Rice Street Car Wash, we know every driver has their own preferences when it comes to keeping their car, truck, or SUV clean. That’s why we offer two state-of-the-art options at our Maplewood location: the Petit i360 Touch-Free Automatic Wash and six oversized self-serve bays. Both deliver exceptional results—but which one is the best fit for you?
David Knutson
Sep 303 min read


Can a Touchless Car Wash actually clean?
At Rice Street Car Wash, we’re all about giving your car a clean without any brushes or cloths touching its surface. We use high-pressure water and special soaps to make sure your car shines!
Here’s what that means:
No swirl marks or scratches from friction or brushes
Safe for all paint types & finishes (including wraps and ceramic coatings)
Perfect for cars with custom details
Fast, gentle, and thorough
David Knutson
Sep 301 min read


What is Ceramic Coating?
Ceramic coating is a premium protective layer applied to your car's exterior during the wash process. It’s made from advanced nanotechnology that creates a clear, durable shield over your vehicle's paint, protecting it from the elements.
David Knutson
Sep 301 min read
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