CAR CARE BLOG
Ultimate Armor Deluxe
This year, Ceramic Pro 9H has been without a doubt the most popular detailing product at our detailing shop. And rightly so. Just when we thought it could not get any better, Ceramic Pro introduced Kavaca PPF and Kavaca Window Tint. Initially, we offered each of these products as individual packages. That was until we found that our customers kept asking if it was possible to get all three car protection products together. The result: Ultimate Armor Deluxe package.
Window Tint 101
Have you seen those cars with peeling, bubbling, or fading dyed window films? Not only does it look ugly, but the deterioration of these films can affect the driver's visibility, making driving downright dangerous! Given all this bad news, it's not surprising that many motorists refrain from installing any form of window film on their vehicles. Well, that was until a new groundbreaking window tint came on the market recently, thanks to nanotechnology. 🎉 This is the same technology that gave us the ceramic coatings we love so much.
Top Three Myths About Ceramic Coatings
If you read a lot of the stuff online, you might be left wondering if a ceramic coating is a miracle car-care product or just a bunch of fluff wrapped in marketing jargon. As a person who deals with ceramic coatings all day, every day, it doesn't sit well with me when people share half-truths and sometimes blatant lies to get a sale. So let's debunk a few myths about ceramic coatings.
Ceramic Coating the Interior of Your Vehicle
Taking care of a vehicle's interior (just like the exterior) is all about long-term, durable protection. You've probably noticed that interior surfaces like leather and plastics need regular conditioning. The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays will damage anything exposed to them for an extended period of time — including unprotected interior surfaces of your car. Fortunately, there's an A+++ solution.
Surprising & Everyday uses of Ceramic Coatings (that aren’t paint protection)
Did you know that the applications of ceramic coatings go beyond paint protection on your car? Besides protecting your cowboy boots (see video!), ceramic coatings can keep your house clean, safeguard your iPhone, and restore the shine on your BBQ grill. And, in the future, it will completely transform your air travel.
Ceramic Coating vs. Paint Protection Film
Without question, the two biggest classes of products in the world of automotive paint protection are ceramic coatings and paint protection films. But which should you put on your car to reap the most benefit? What's the best option for YOUR vehicle?
Washing Your Car After It’s Ceramic Coated
If you've recently ceramic coated your car (or are planning to), you've probably heard the golden rule. Do not wash your car or expose it to rain within the first 7 days of application! But why do you have to wait a week (in some cases two weeks) to take your new fancy-looking ride for a spin? It all comes down to one thing: curing.
The Dirty Secret About New Cars
Should you ceramic coat a new car? You may not think that a shiny new vehicle, fresh off the dealership, will need any detailing — but that couldn't be further from the truth. As a matter of fact, the best investment you can make after buying a new car is ceramic coating it! This is why.
Why a ceramic-coated car is so easy to maintain
No one likes driving around all day with a dirty-looking car or having to clean their car every other day. When you bring your vehicle to VIP Auto Spa/Ceramic Pro Reno for ceramic coating, these two concerns cease to exist! A bold claim, but it's 100% backed by science. Why is a ceramic-coated car so easy to maintain? It all comes down to one of the most incredible words in the English language — the hydrophobic effect. 💦
What To Look For When Choosing a Detailing Service
According to our customers, the number-one problem they had faced in the past when choosing a detailing service in the past: "It's so hard to find a detailer who actually delivers what they promise." Here are three tips to help you choose the best detailer or ceramic coating installer for your vehicle.
How to Winter-Proof Your Car
We just had a record-breaking December that dumped the most snow in 50 years. Donner Pass got an astounding 193.7 inches in 2 weeks!! ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ 🤯 With this amount of snow and ice comes extreme risk and damage to the paint on your car or truck that leaves a sorry sight when summer comes around.