South Jersey
Tesla Ceramic Coating
The Ultimate Protection

SHINE PRO
CERAMIC COATING

Ceramic coatings are liquid polymer applications that are applied to the exterior surfaces of vehicles, including the paint, glass, and sometimes other materials like wheels. These coatings chemically bond with the factory paint, creating a protective layer. Here are some key functions and benefits of ceramic coatings:

  • Protection from Contaminants

    Ceramic coatings provide a protective barrier against environmental contaminants such as dirt, bird droppings, tree sap, road salts, and bug splatter. The coating makes it easier to clean these contaminants, reducing the likelihood of permanent damage to the paint.

  • UV Protection

    The ceramic layer helps protect the vehicle's paint from the damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays. UV exposure can lead to oxidation, fading, and premature aging of the paint. Ceramic coatings act as a shield, minimizing the impact of sunlight on the paint surface.

  • Chemical Resistance

    Ceramic coatings offer resistance to a variety of chemicals, including harsh detergents, acidic substances, and industrial fallout. This chemical resistance helps prevent etching or staining of the paint.

  • Hydrophobic Properties

    One of the notable features of ceramic coatings is their hydrophobic nature. The coated surface repels water, causing it to bead and sheet off. This characteristic makes it easier to wash away dirt and water spots, and it contributes to a cleaner and shinier appearance.

  • Enhanced Gloss and Shine

    Ceramic coatings enhance the depth and gloss of the vehicle's paint, providing a more vibrant and reflective finish. The coating can give the appearance of a freshly waxed and polished vehicle for an extended period.

  • Ease of Cleaning

    With a ceramic coating, contaminants are less likely to adhere to the paint surface. This makes routine washing more straightforward and reduces the effort required to maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle.

  • Scratch Resistance

    (to a certain extent)

    While ceramic coatings can provide an additional layer of hardness to the paint, they are not completely scratch-proof. However, they can help resist light scratches and swirl marks better than unprotected paint.

  • Longevity

    Ceramic coatings offer a longer-lasting protective solution compared to traditional waxes and sealants. Depending on the quality of the coating and how well it's maintained, the protection can last from several months to several years.

It's important to note that the effectiveness of a ceramic coating depends on the quality of the product, the application process, and ongoing maintenance. While ceramic coatings provide valuable protection, they do not eliminate the need for regular cleaning and care. Additionally, professional application is often recommended to ensure proper bonding and durability.