How to choose a CERAMIC COATING

oK you've done your research you know what a

coating

is and you've decided that you want the convenience the durability and the shine that

coating

s offer so what now in this next video I'm going to guide you on choosing the right

coating

for your vehicle Jason's detail tips demand for

coating

s have exploded in the last couple years and a lot of different brands have been popping up on the market in this video I'm gonna be talking about the

coating

s we use here at Chicago auto pros as a detail shop owner I am consistently working to find the best

coating

s for my customers there are a lot of very good

coating

s on the market but we've chosen to carry just three

coating

s that we think are the best this video may seem a little biased because I will be referring to the brands that we use here the most important thing you can do when choosing a

coating

is finally write installer similar to a good quality paint job it's not just about the quality of the paint it's definitely important but it's the skill level and the execution of the job that's going to determine the end result anyone can apply a

coating

you can buy a consumer-grade

coating

online watch a couple of YouTube videos and you'll have a coated car but it might not look great and it might not last properly prepping the vehicle before you apply the

ceramic

coating

is going to determine the quality of the results most of the time and money spent on a

coating

job is the labor to...

prepare the paint for the protection if you don't have the tools or the skill to do the proper paint correction before the

coating

it's kind of like putting lipstick on a pig or like painting a dirty house what's the point right newer cars can sometimes get away with very minimal Corrections but if you want that deep wet gloss you're gonna have to do some paint correction to correct the marring the love marks or the scratches before it gets coated when choosing a

coating

it's important to know that generally speaking all the

coating

s are gonna protect your vehicle in the same way all

coating

s are durable they're shiny and they're gonna last a whole lot longer than any wax or sealant

coating

s are gonna vary on their thickness they're slickness durability longevity and the gloss generally speaking there are only two types of

coating

s you have pro

coating

s and then your entry level

coating

Pro

coating

s are thick and often include multiple steps to cure it into a hard thick layer these provide the best durability entry-level

coating

s you can buy online are typically a single level application they are much more forgiving to apply but they don't cure as hard so you really don't get that deep and durability associated with the proko diem so when you call into one of our shops we're gonna ask you a series of questions to determine what coding is gonna be right for you one of the first questions we ask is how long you're going to be...

keeping the car if it's three years or less then you probably want to go with an entry level coding unless you really want the durability and the shine that the pro

coating

s offer if it's more than three years it's worth considering a pro coding the second question we're gonna ask is what are your expectations for the appearance of the car if you love your car if you walk away from it backwards and you tend to stare at the shine when no one's watching then a pro coding is probably what you want to go with on the other hand if you just want any sensible protection to save time and a little bit of money but don't obsess over the little stuff then go with an entry-level coding if a pro coding sounds right for you then we have a few options if you love your car and you want the best protection money can buy you will want to go with modesties pro level coding it is the thickest most durable longest

coating

that we offer plus the candy light gloss is simply incredible with proper maintenance this

coating

s can last up to 10 years if you have a garage Queen or a weekend driver then car pros C course line is for you the

coating

has a very low water contact angle meaning the water forms a nice tight bead and can barely stay on the vehicle the

coating

has a very sharp diamond like gloss to it and it's the enthusiasts

coating

of choice for the daily drivers out there that are gonna see all the elements like the rain snow salt and Sun go with G technique this...

coating

has the ultimate in slickness plus it's durability is backed by a nine year guarantee if you're on a budget or are only keeping the vehicle for a couple years we're gonna recommend going with an entry-level

coating

we offer G technique crystal serum light and mode s to be Co eight these are both great

coating

s that are going to last two to three years the prices are very similar I like them both but I'd recommend G technique as the good all-arounder and melt Destin if you want an extra bit of shine or durability again these are just the

coating

s we use here at Chicago auto pros there are plenty of really good Detailers out there using other

coating

s do some research find somebody with a good reputation and they're gonna steer you in the right directions if you can't find anybody who trust in your area you can ask us to have a car transported here we've had plenty of people all over the country send us cars in an enclosed trailer it can be a whole lot cheaper than fixing a bad quality job performed somewhere else I hope this information helps there's a lot of information out there on