Benefits of Ceramic Car Coating
Ceramic coating acts as a protective barrier against harmful UV rays, bird droppings, corrosive insect acids, and chemical stains. It also reduces the need for frequent car washes, lowering your overall maintenance costs.
Unlike spray-on products, professional ceramic coating must be meticulously applied to the paint surface of your vehicle. A ceramic coating application from expert detailers helps you retain a showroom-quality shine for years.
Protection
Applied to your car’s paint clear coat, ceramic coating protects against UV damage, keeping the color of your car looking vibrant. It also reduces oxidation that makes your paint dull.
Ceramic coating also repels water and road grime, so dirt, bird droppings, bug guts, and chemical stains don’t stick to your car’s surface. With a quick rinse, they slide right off.
It doesn’t protect against rock chips, though, so if you want to shield your car from these, paint protection film or a clear bra is the way to go.
Depending on the product you choose, ceramic coating can last up to five years. It requires regular maintenance, though, to keep its appearance and effectiveness. This includes using pH-neutral car wash products and microfiber towels for washing. It’s important to let a professional apply your ceramic coating to ensure that it’s backed by warranty and delivers superior results. You can choose from multiple packages of professional-grade ceramic coatings from Xpel.
Durability
Unlike waxes that last for only several months at most, ceramic coating offers long-lasting durability that prevents your car from looking dull and drab. It protects your vehicle against the effects of harsh environmental contaminants and other external factors like road salt, water spots, bird droppings, tree sap, bug splatter and UV rays.
The ceramic coating can be installed professionally or DIY. Professional application ensures consistency and precision to protect your vehicle from scratches and other paint damage. Professional ceramic coatings are also more durable and have a longer lifespan than DIY options.
For the best results, always follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use recommended tools for the application process. Also, regularly wash your vehicle with a pH-neutral detergent and soft microfiber towels to prevent buildup of contaminants. If you notice that the ceramic coating is no longer repelling water effectively, it may be time for reapplication. A regular maintenance regimen can ensure that your ceramic coating lasts longer.
Self-cleaning
Although ceramic coating does a great job of repelling dirt, environmental pollutants and other contaminants, it’s important to wash your vehicle every two weeks. Doing so removes the residual contaminants and prevents them from bonding with your paint. It also helps keep your car looking pristine and reduces the need for costly paint correction work in the future.
If you’re ready to give your car a boost and enjoy the benefits of a ceramic coating, reach out to our expert detailers at Clean Labs Auto Detailing. We offer professional-grade ceramic coating installation in Murphy, Andrews, Marble, Blairsville and Hayesville, North Carolina and surrounding areas. We can apply the Chemical Guys HydroSlick formula or the Nanolex or CQuartz brand of ceramic coating to your vehicle. We provide superior results that last longer than traditional waxes and sealants. Contact us today to learn more about our services.
Aesthetics
When professionally applied, ceramic coating creates a layer of brilliance that elevates the aesthetics of your vehicle. This heightened sheen offers showroom-quality luster that captivates the eye, imbuing your car with a radiant glow that will set it apart from its competition.
Moreover, ceramic coating acts as a protective shield that prevents harmful environmental contaminants from damaging the paintwork. This includes bird droppings, tree sap, chemical stains from road salt, and more. Additionally, the hydrophobic properties of ceramic coating help to minimize the frequency of cleaning, resulting in a more cost-effective and time-efficient upkeep compared to waxes or sealants.
Professionals will meticulously prep the vehicle before applying a ceramic coating, ensuring that it adheres properly. Additionally, they’ll address any imperfections in the paintwork before laying down the product. This ensures that your car’s paintwork is protected from damage, and its glossy sheen accentuates the beauty of your vehicle. This combination of protection and beauty makes ceramic coating a popular choice for both car enthusiasts and regular drivers seeking long-term preservation of their vehicles.