FAQ

No. FreeWash is a local pilot that brings the wash to your home and uses trained local young people. It is designed to be transparent, low-water and anti-exploitation by design.

Not completely. We use cleaning products where needed, but the method is designed to avoid harsh chemical washdown. We use a phosphate-free pre-wash and a rinseless wash-and-finish system.

Much less than a conventional car wash. We bring a limited amount of water and use a controlled low-water process.

A trained local FreeWash operator. During the pilot this will be a small number of local young people.

Yes. The purpose of the pilot is to create fair, local earning opportunities for young people.

We are starting street by street. Enter your postcode to check whether your street is included in the pilot.

You can join the waitlist and we'll let you know when FreeWash expands to your street.

Ideally yes for the pilot, or you need to provide clear access instructions and make sure the car is safely accessible.

The pilot wash is suitable for normal road dirt. If the car is heavily soiled, muddy, covered in bird mess, sap or contamination, we may need to adjust the service or decline the wash.

The method is designed to reduce scratching by using a pre-wash where needed and clean microfibre cloths. However, any car wash carries some risk, especially on dirty or poorly maintained paintwork.