Ceramic Coating
Our ceramic coating provides durable, long-lasting protection with a deep gloss finish. It bonds to your vehicle’s paintwork, creating a hydrophobic layer that repels water, dirt and road grime—making maintenance quick and easy. Perfect for UK conditions, it helps protect against UV rays, light scratches and everyday contaminants, keeping your car looking cleaner for longer.
What is a Ceramic Coating?
Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to your vehicle’s paintwork that chemically bonds with the surface, forming a durable, protective layer. Unlike traditional waxes or sealants, ceramic coatings provide long-term protection, enhanced gloss, and make ongoing vehicle maintenance significantly easier. This invisible barrier shields your paint from environmental damage while preserving the vehicle’s colour, clarity, and overall finish.
What's Included in Our Ceramic Coating Service?
Complete Paint Protection, Deep Gloss & a Glass-Like Finish
We offer a range of ceramic coating options, from 1-year protection to multi-year, multi-layer systems tailored to your vehicle.
- Professional application of a multi-year ceramic coating to all painted surfaces
- Protection against water spots, bird droppings, tree sap, road salt and airborne contaminants
- Added defence against light scratches and swirl marks
- Hydrophobic finish that repels water, allowing it to bead and sheet effortlessly
- Reduced dirt adhesion for quicker, easier maintenance washes
- UV protection to help prevent paint oxidation and colour fade
- Enhanced gloss, colour depth and overall clarity
- Suitable for both new and used vehicles
Ceramic Coating FAQs
A professionally applied ceramic coating typically lasts between 1 and 5 years, depending on the product used, how the vehicle is maintained, and its exposure to the elements. Regular maintenance washes and avoiding harsh chemicals will help maximise the coating’s lifespan.
Wax provides a temporary layer of protection that typically lasts a few weeks to a couple of months. Ceramic coating chemically bonds to your paintwork, creating a semi-permanent shield that offers far superior protection against UV rays, chemicals, and contaminants for years rather than weeks.
Absolutely. We apply ceramic coatings to both new and used vehicles. For used vehicles, we carry out a thorough paint correction process beforehand to remove swirl marks, light scratches, and imperfections so the coating locks in the best possible finish.
The proces involves a detailed wash, decontamination, paint correction, and the ceramic coating application itself. The coating then requires a curing period before the vehicle is exposed to water or the elements.
Yes, but it becomes much easier. The hydrophobic properties of a ceramic coating mean dirt and grime have a harder time bonding to the surface. A simple hand wash with a pH-neutral shampoo is all that’s needed to keep your vehicle looking its best.
Ceramic coating adds resistance to light scratches and swirl marks, but it is not a substitute for paint protection film (PPF). It won’t protect against stone chips or deep scratches. Think of it as a hardened layer that makes your paint more resilient to everyday wear.
For most vehicle owners, yes. Ceramic coating reduces the time and money spent on regular detailing, protects your paintwork from environmental damage, and helps maintain your vehicle’s resale value. It’s a long-term investment in keeping your car looking newer for longer.
While consumer-grade ceramic coatings are available, professional application ensures proper surface preparation, even coverage, and the use of higher-grade products that last significantly longer. Improper application can result in high spots, streaking, and reduced durability.