Every job
What's included
- Paint inspection and assessment
- Clay bar treatment and machine polish
- Professional ceramic coating application
- Curing time and post-application inspection
- Care instructions and maintenance guide
Why us
Why Apex Mobile Detailing & Ceramic Coatings for ceramic coating services
Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer we spray onto your car's paint. It bonds at the molecular level and hardens into a protective layer. We don't use cheap products. Our coating is designed to last 2 to 5 years depending on how you care for the vehicle. It repels water, dirt, and UV rays that fade paint over time.
Here in Riverview, the sun and salt air work against your paint year-round. We prep the surface properly before coating, which means clay bar treatment, machine polish, and a final wipe-down. This takes time, but it's the only way the coating bonds right. We apply the coating in a controlled environment, not in your driveway where dust can settle into it.
After we're done, your paint will have a deep, wet-looking shine that feels smooth to the touch. Water beads off instead of pooling. Dirt doesn't stick as easily. You'll wash your car less often and spend less time fighting oxidation. The coating makes maintenance straightforward.
Good to know
Ceramic Coating Services questions, answered
How long does ceramic coating actually last?
Two to five years, depending on how often you wash your car and whether you park in direct sun. Regular maintenance extends the life. We'll give you a care sheet so you know what helps and what hurts.
Can I wash my car right after you apply the coating?
No. The coating needs 48 to 72 hours to fully cure. We'll tell you the exact timeline when you pick up. After that, you can wash it normally.
Will ceramic coating protect against scratches and rock chips?
It adds a layer of hardness, but it's not armor. It protects against swirl marks, water spots, and UV damage. Deep scratches and chips will still need paint correction. Think of it as insurance for your clear coat, not a scratch guarantee.
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