The Details Matter Blog

Tips For Protecting Your New Ferrari and Exterior and Interior

Owning a brand new Ferrari is a matter of great pride and joy, but also of concern. You’ve just made a huge investment and you want to protect it. Here are some tips for protecting your new Ferrari’s exterior and interior surfaces: Paint Protection Package vs Ceramic Coating Most car dealerships offer a paint protection package for new cars to protect their exteriors. The package can include products like Permaplate and Cilajet, which are polymer sealants designed to provide a protective … Read More

Are Your Tires Turning Brown? That’s Tire Blooming!

Living in Florida means you get a lot of hot, humid, sunny weather with frequent rains. Naturally, this type of weather takes a toll on your car. You may have noticed a layer of brown covering your ordinarily black tires when your car has been out of the garage for long periods of time. We see this phenomenon frequently in our detailing service. That’s tire blooming. We explain what it is and how to clean and protect your tires below. … Read More

Is Your Detailer a Member of the IDA?

Over the years, as customer demand for car detailing grew, more and more players joined the industry to cash in on the demand. Many of the new detailers had very little idea about the actual work of car detailing and often ended up doing more harm to cars than good. The Need For IDA There was a very clear need to set a certain standard of performance that car detailing companies could aspire to in order to provide the customer … Read More

Automotive Paint Protection Has Come a Long Way

As long as there have been cars, there have been car enthusiasts worried about ruining their car’s paint job. The wear and tear a car endures on a daily basis creates the perfect opportunity for damage to the car’s exterior finishes. Let’s take a look at the history of automotive paint protection up to present times.* As you can see, automotive paint protection has come a long way. Some of the highlights include: Car Wax In the 1940s, a Chicago company … Read More

Avoid These 10 Things if you Want to Keep Your Car Looking Like New

Your automobile is an investment that must be kept in good condition. You want to keep the exterior paint clean and unblemished. There are several ways to protect car paint and keep it in prime condition. Some of these are common sense and some take a little extra effort but are worth it. Following these tips will help you keep your car looking like new longer. 10 Things to Avoid to Keep Your Car Looking Like New Shopping carts are a major … Read More

Should I Invest in Ceramic Coating for my new Camaro?

Getting a new Camaro can be a time of great joy and excitement. But for any genuine car enthusiast, that excitement is tempered by anxiety as you contemplate the Camaro’s glittering new exterior and pristine interior and imagine what just a few days on the road will do to all that shiny polish, leather seats and chrome wheels. The best way to ensure your Camaro’s shine does not fade away mere days after you purchase it is to invest in paint … Read More

What are Ceramic Coatings for Car Paint and Why Should I Care?

For new car buyers, the intense joy of owning a brand new car is equaled only by the agony of watching the paint on their brand new vehicle get damaged from environmental debris, oxidation or scratches. That is why car enthusiasts are forever on a quest to find the best protection for their car’s paint that the industry has to offer. In the past, this protection took the shape of a wax job for your car that provided little protection against real threats … Read More

Why You Should Choose a Certified Ceramic Coating Installer

The process of installing a ceramic nanocoating to the surface of automobiles has revolutionized the way vehicle exteriors are protected. Ceramic Pro and Opti-Coat Pro ceramic coatings impart a super-strong, permanent bond to the surface of cars, protecting against all kinds of environmental and human-inflicted damage.  It’s important to choose a certified ceramic coating installer to get the best results. Creating a Proper Coating The process of applying the nanocoating to the car surface is complex and requires detailed training to … Read More

How Ceramic Pro Protects Your Car & Exterior Finish

The most vulnerable part of a car is its exterior surface. Every time you go for a drive, your car’s exterior is subjected to environmental pollutants, dirty fingers and innumerable scratches that might not be visible to the naked eye, but which severely depreciate the value of your vehicle. In our detailing business, we’ve seen every kind of damage possible. Automobile owners and car enthusiasts are searching for ways to protect their car’s exterior finish. There are many options available, from … Read More

Protecting Your Car’s Interior is Just as Important as Protecting the Exterior

Most types of treatments geared towards protecting your car focus on the car’s exterior, but the interior of the vehicle is just as vulnerable to external contaminants and needs to be protected. Let’s look at an important ceramic paint coating option for protecting car interiors. Today we’re featuring professional interior coatings. Car Fabric and Leather Protection Every time your car is used, its interiors are subjected to dirt and contaminants that can damage and stain the fabric and leather surfaces. … Read More