The usage of ceramic coatings plays a vital role in ensuring that your car is well taken care of. We at Protection Labs know that there are increasing numbers of OC vehicle owners who consider ceramic coating necessary for their vehicles. This solution is essential in maintaining your car’s brand new look and feel for years while also guard against environmental pollutants that can typically cause staining, etching, or oxidation.
Protection Labs has been working with the newest and most sophisticated ceramic coatings for many years. We have spent countless hours studying and implementing the top brands such as Ceramic Pro, Gtechniq, CQUARTZ and others. With our vast knowledge base we can provide your vehicle with the protection and quality it needs to stay looking great despite all that driving on the road throws its way! Needing to coat an older car which may have swirl marks or scratches? Our paint correction services will bring back that shine before protecting it!
Many benefits come with having a professional install your coating even though you can get DIY ceramic kits. They are well trained with skills required for good results in addition to having the right tools and working under controlled conditions.
Trained technicians know that if the paint is not prepared well then everything else becomes irrelevant. This will include comprehensively decontaminating the surface so that all dirt is removed among other things like:
It is recommended that such an extensive prep work be done by professionals since this ensures proper adhesion of the product onto the painted surface thereby maximizing its protective properties and aesthetic appeal.
Compared to those meant for consumers, ceramics whose quality meets professional standards are stronger and offer better safeguards. These types contain more Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), a compound primarily responsible for hardness in these products as well as their ability to protect against various hazards.
If maintained correctly, coatings applied professionally can outlast those fixed through other methods by a considerable period ranging from 2-5 years or even more sometimes. Another advantage that comes with using experts is most of them give guarantees hence one does not need worry about future expenses which may arise due to damages caused by poor application.
There are many other surfaces, however, that professional installers can coat with specialty coatings even though most people think of ceramic coatings as only being used for vehicle paint protection. These include:
Here are some additional properties that professional grade ceramic coatings frequently have:
Typically, professional ceramic coating application is a multi-step process that takes 1-5 days depending on the car’s condition and services requested:
While ceramic coatings reduce maintenance needs they don’t eliminate them completely; therefore, it’s important to follow these tips from professionals about how best care for your newly coated surface:
Professional ceramic coating in Orange County can range anywhere between $500-$2000+ depending on size, condition and specific products used but many times long term benefits outweigh initial cost:
While they provide excellent protection there are still some things that ceramic coatings cannot do:
Professional installers will help set realistic expectations with clients about what the coating can and cannot do.
Ceramic coatings have potential environmental positives as well:
Considerations when choosing a ceramic coating service include:
There are various developments in the field of ceramic coatings, such as:
Our installers stay current on these advancements so they can offer our clients the latest in paint protection technology!