Ceramic Coating
Reliable CERAMIC COATING EXPERTS IN Duluth, MN
Duluth Detail, a certified C6 Ceramic Installer, is your local ceramic coating expert! We understand the desire to keep your vehicle looking its best and in pristine condition, while also protecting it from the harsh Minnesota elements. Our team of trained technicians will meticulously apply the ceramic coating to your car, with our state-of-the-art equipment and products to ensure lasting results.
Benefits of Ceramic Coating
Advanced Paint Protection
Ceramic coating creates a strong, clear barrier over your vehicle’s paint, shielding it from everyday contaminants like dirt, road grime, bird droppings, tree sap, and harmful UV rays. This added protection helps prevent oxidation, fading, and discoloration, preserving your vehicle’s finish for years.
Enhanced Gloss & Shine
By amplifying the natural depth and clarity of your paint, ceramic coating delivers a rich, high-gloss finish. The ultra-smooth surface reflects light more effectively, giving your vehicle a sleek, showroom-quality appearance that truly stands out.
Long-Lasting Durability
Unlike traditional waxes or sealants that wear away over time, ceramic coating chemically bonds to the paint, forming a semi-permanent layer of protection. This durable finish holds up against harsh weather, frequent washes, and daily driving conditions.
Hydrophobic & Easy to Maintain
With powerful hydrophobic properties, ceramic coating repels water, dirt, and contaminants. This means fewer water spots, less buildup, and a cleaner vehicle that stays shiny longer with minimal maintenance.
What is Paint Correction?
Restores a Deep, Glossy, “New Car” Shine
Correction removes dullness and reveals the true clarity and depth of your paint—often making the car look better than it did from the factory.
Removes Defects — Not Covers Them Up
Unlike waxes or glazes that temporarily fill scratches, paint correction permanently removes defects from the clear coat.
Increases the Value and Appeal of Your Vehicle
A properly corrected and polished car looks newer, is easier to maintain, and appeals more to buyers if you ever sell it.
Essential Preparation for Ceramic Coatings
Ceramic coatings lock in the paint’s condition for years—so correcting the paint beforehand ensures you’re sealing in a flawless finish.
Service Menu
Silver Ceramic Coating
Staring at $750.00
- Superior Protection and Gloss for 3 years
- Paint Decontamination
- Hydrophobic
- Pain correction
Gold Ceramic Coating
Starting at $1,200.00
- Superior Protection and Gloss for 5 years
- Paint Decontamination
- 1-Step Paint Correction
- Hydrophobic
Platinum Ceramic Coating
Starting at $1,600.00
- Superior Protection and Gloss for 8 years
- Paint Decontamination
- 2-Step Paint Correction
- Hydrophobic
Upgrades
1-Step Paint Correction
Starts at $320
- Removes Light Scratches and Swirls
- Restores Depth and Shine
2 Step Paint Correction
Starts at $640
- Removes Moderate Paint Defects
- Restores and Enhances Depth and Shine
Our Ceramic Coating Process
Preparation
We begin with a thorough exterior wash and decontamination to remove dirt, grime, and embedded contaminants. This includes machine polishing to correct minor imperfections and ensure the ceramic coating properly bonds to your vehicle’s paint.
Curing Process
Once applied, the coating is allowed to cure and chemically bond with the paint. This process creates a durable, long-lasting protective layer designed to withstand harsh weather, UV exposure, and frequent washing.
Application
Our trained technicians carefully apply the ceramic coating to all exterior painted surfaces. Each application is done with precision and attention to detail to ensure even coverage and maximum protection.
Customer Guarantee
Every ceramic coating service is backed by our quality guarantee. We perform a detailed inspection after application to ensure the coating has been applied correctly, leaving your vehicle protected, pristine, and looking its absolute best.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ceramic coating?
Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to a vehicle’s exterior surfaces. After curing, it forms a strong protective layer that bonds with the paint, helping protect against environmental contaminants, UV rays, water spots, oxidation, and light surface damage.
Is ceramic coating the same as waxing or sealing?
No. Wax and sealants sit on top of the paint and wear off relatively quickly. Ceramic coating chemically bonds with the paint, providing longer-lasting protection and superior durability.
Can ceramic coating be applied to all surfaces of the vehicle?
Ceramic coating is primarily applied to painted surfaces, but it can also be used on glass, wheels, and trim depending on the service package selected.
How long does ceramic coating last?
With proper maintenance, ceramic coating can last several years. Longevity depends on driving conditions, care habits, and the specific coating used.
