Vehicle Clear Coat: What You Need to Know

Have you noticed that the paint on new cars has improved over the years? Auto manufacturers now use a 2 stage painting system. The first layer is the basecoat, which provides the visual properties like color. The second layer is the vehicle clear coat which is meant to deepen the color of the paint and give it a nice glossy finish. Let’s dive deeper into what the clear coat is and what it does and doesn’t do for your vehicle. … Read More

The Value of Ceramic Paint Coatings

You’ve heard how great ceramic paint coatings are, but you’re not sure if they are worth the investment. A comparison of wax and ceramic coatings will help. Ceramic paint coatings are the latest advancement in paint protection. Ceramic coatings are better than waxes and sealants in almost every way. They are harder, more durable, heat tolerant, and last much longer. Wax vs. Ceramic Paint Coating Price is the one objection many people have to professional-grade coatings, which can cost between $500 – $2000 for prep and installation. With a price point much higher than a traditional wax or sealant, many people find it … Read More