Portside Car Detailing provides ceramic coating services to enhance your vehicle’s appearance and protect it from daily use and environmental factors. Whether maintaining a new car or restoring an older one, this process helps preserve the surface and keep it in good condition.
This service ensures your vehicle is easier to clean and maintain over time.
Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to your car’s exterior, forming a semi-permanent bond with the paintwork. This advanced nanotechnology creates a thin yet highly durable shield that offers superior protection compared to traditional waxes or sealants.
Key features of ceramic coatings include:
A 9H hardness rating ensures your paintwork is well-protected from scratches, chips, and environmental contaminants.
Water beads and rolls off, reducing the accumulation of dirt and grime.
Shields your vehicle from acidic or alkaline substances like bird droppings and road salt.
Prevents sun damage, including fading and oxidation.
Unlike temporary waxes, ceramic coatings chemically bond with the surface, creating a long-lasting layer that won’t wash off or degrade easily.
Ceramic coatings are composed of silica-based nanoparticles that form a cross-linked structure when applied to a surface. These particles penetrate microscopic imperfections in the paintwork, creating a smooth and seamless layer.
This protective layer:
The application process involves careful surface preparation, including paint correction to remove imperfections, ensuring the coating bonds effectively and delivers optimal results.
One of the primary reasons behind the growing popularity of ceramic coatings is the unparalleled protection they offer. Here are some of the most significant protective benefits:
Ceramic coating creates a durable barrier that defends against light scratches and swirl marks, ensuring a flawless finish. It shields the surface from harmful UV rays, preventing fading and oxidation. The coating also resists damage from contaminants like bird droppings, tree sap, and road salts while reducing the risk of rust and corrosion by acting as a moisture barrier.
Transforms your car's surface by enhancing its depth and gloss, resulting in a sleek, polished appearance. The hydrophobic properties repel water and dirt, keeping the surface cleaner for longer and ensuring your vehicle looks fresh and pristine.
Simplifies maintenance by reducing the need for frequent cleaning and waxing. The long-lasting durability of the coating helps lower upkeep costs and contributes to maintaining the vehicle’s overall value over time.
Feature | Ceramic Coating | Wax | Paint Sealant |
|---|---|---|---|
Durability | 2-5 years | 1-3 months | 6-12 months |
Scratch Resistance | High | Low | Moderate |
UV Protection | Excellent | Minimal | Moderate |
Hydrophobic Properties | Excellent | Moderate | Good |
Maintenance Effort | Low | High | Moderate |
Ceramic coating provides long-term benefits, making it an excellent investment for car owners who prioritise protection and ease of maintenance.
At Portside Car Detailing, we ensure every application meets the highest standards of quality. Our process includes:
Removes dirt, grease, and contaminants from the surface.
Eliminates imperfections like swirl marks and scratches, ensuring a smooth base.
The coating is applied evenly and allowed to cure for maximum durability.
We ensure a flawless finish before delivering your car.
We use only the highest quality ceramic coatings, designed for durability, clarity, and exceptional hydrophobic performance.
Our skilled team has extensive experience and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring your vehicle gets the best care possible.
We offer flexible packages to suit your car’s specific needs, from light protection for daily drivers to advanced coatings for luxury vehicles.
We’re committed to delivering results that exceed your expectations, ensuring your vehicle looks and performs its best for years to come.
Take a look at some of the vehicles we’ve worked on with our ceramic coating services. See how this service enhances the finish, adds gloss, and provides lasting protection.
Each image highlights the benefits of ceramic coating, including its ability to repel dirt, improve shine, and maintain a sleek appearance over time.
Ceramic coating offers strong resistance against UV rays, rain, and temperature changes. However, it doesn’t prevent damage from impacts like dents or deep scratches.
Wash regularly with a pH-neutral shampoo and avoid abrasive sponges or towels. Using a maintenance spray periodically can help prolong its effectiveness.
It enhances the depth and gloss of the existing paint but doesn’t fix damage. Paint correction is recommended if scratches or imperfections are present.
The process usually takes one to three days, depending on the vehicle’s condition and the level of preparation needed.
Yes, it works on cars, motorcycles, boats, and other painted or non-porous surfaces, offering both protection and visual enhancement.
Preserve your car’s value and appearance with Portside Car Detailing’s professional ceramic coating services. Our expertise, premium-grade products, and customer-focused approach make us the trusted choice in Newcastle.
Contact us today for a personalised quote and see how our services can help protect your vehicle and make maintenance simpler.
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