ceramic coating in chapel hill
Ceramic Coating Experts
in Chapel Hill
Imagine a vehicle that consistently radiates a showroom-worthy shine, effortlessly resisting the contaminants it encounters on the road. This is not merely a fantasy; it is a reality for discerning vehicle owners in the Chapel Hill area who choose to inquire about the exceptional ceramic coatings offered by Express Auto Detailing. Our premium ceramic coatings represent a one-time investment that provides lasting beauty, remarkable surface hydrophobicity, and unparalleled integrity—benefits that far surpass those of conventional store-bought sealants. Experience the transformative power of our ceramic coatings and elevate your vehicle’s appearance and protection to a whole new level!
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we are kenzo certified
Discover the unparalleled protection and beauty of Ecocoat Kenzo, our flagship ceramic coating designed with your vehicle in mind. This REACH compliant formula utilizes cutting-edge nanotechnology and innovative graphene nano-platelets to offer a superior solution for your car’s exterior.
With the enhanced Graphene Reinforced Ecocoat Kenzo, you can enjoy remarkable durability of up to 5 years, along with heightened resistance to unsightly water spots. Experience the stunning clarity and gloss that radiates a rich, natural glow, reminiscent of high-end wax finishes. Plus, its robust 10H hardness layer provides protection that lasts 12 times longer than traditional waxes.
Elevate your vehicle’s appearance and safeguard it against the elements with Ecocoat Kenzo—the ultimate choice for discerning car owners!
OUR CERAMIC COATING PACKaGES
Ceramic Coating for your glass
all vehicles start at $250
expected service time: same day service
- Unparalleled clarity for crystal-clear visibility through your windows.
- Enduring protection against water, dirt, grime, and road contaminants.
- Hydrophobic properties that repel rain, ice, snow, and water spots, helping water bead and flow off easily.
- Enhanced driving safety by maintaining a clearer view in all weather conditions.
- Durable and long-lasting finish that resists scratches, UV damage, and stains.
- Easy application suitable for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
- Smooth, glossy surface that stays cleaner longer and reduces the need for frequent cleaning.
- Improved optical clarity by preventing build-up of contaminants on glass surfaces.
- Made with advanced polymer technology for excellent resilience and water resistance.
- Protects against environmental damage such as salt, bugs, and grime accumulation.
Plastic Renew & Protect
all vehicles start at $300
expected service time: same day service
- Restores rich, deep finish to faded and weathered plastic trim, bringing back the original look.
- Creates a resilient protective barrier against fading, cracking, and damage caused by harmful UV rays.
- Helps prevent brittleness and deterioration of plastic surfaces over time.
- Enhances vehicle appearance by rejuvenating dull, gray, or faded trim to look like new.
- Extends the life of plastic trim by nourishing and breaking down oxidation rather than just masking it.
- Provides long-lasting protection, often lasting several months to over a year with proper maintenance.
- Easy to apply with options ranging from sprays to creams, suitable for DIY or professional use.
- Water-resistant and weatherproof formulas help repel rain and dirt, maintaining the restored look longer.
- Safe for use on various surfaces including plastic, vinyl, rubber, and trim components.
- Cost-effective alternative to replacing expensive trim parts, saving money on repairs.
- Improves resale value by maintaining a well-kept, visually appealing exterior.
- Some products include UV inhibitors to actively protect against future sun damage.
- Can be part of regular maintenance to prevent damage before it occurs, reducing restoration effort later.
Ceramic Coating for your wheels
all vehicles start at $300
expected service time: same day service
- Repels brake dust and dirt: The hydrophobic surface prevents stubborn brake dust and grime from sticking, reducing cleaning effort significantly.
- Protects against UV rays, oxidation, and corrosion: This helps preserve the wheel’s finish and prevents deterioration over time.
- Enhances gloss and depth: The coating boosts the wheel’s shine, giving it a showroom-worthy appearance.
- Heat resistant: Designed to withstand the high temperatures wheels endure, especially near brakes.
- Long-lasting protection: Depending on the product and maintenance, protection can last from one to several years.
- Easy maintenance: Dirt and contaminants rinse off more easily, often requiring less elbow grease during cleaning.
- Suitable for various finishes: Works on painted, powder-coated, anodized, and clear-coated wheels without altering texture or sheen.
Ceramic Coating with 2-year protection
Sedan starts at $650 | SUV starts at $850
expected service time: same day service
- Enhanced Gloss and Durability: The coating adds a deep, glossy shine that lasts, making your car look freshly detailed for years.
- UV Protection: It guards against paint fading caused by harmful ultraviolet rays, preserving your vehicle’s color vibrancy.
- Non-Stick Surface: Dirt and grime don’t adhere easily, so they wipe off effortlessly during cleaning.
- Hydrophobic Effect: Water beads and rolls off the surface, reducing water spots and making drying easier.
- The included 1-step correction helps remove minor imperfections and prepares the paint for coating.
- More extensive paint correction can be done but will incur additional charges.
- Proper maintenance, such as safe washing techniques (e.g., two-bucket wash method), will maximize the coating’s lifespan and effectiveness.
- While ceramic coatings provide excellent protection and gloss, they are not a substitute for paint protection film (PPF) when it comes to preventing scratches or chips.
Ecocoat Kenzo
K1 Ceramic with 5-year protection
Sedan starts at $1,100 | SUV starts at $1,200
Expected service time: same day service
- Every coating package includes a 1-step paint correction to prepare the surface for optimal coating adhesion and finish.
- Additional correction steps, if needed, are available at $250 per step.
Key Benefits of the 5-Year K1 Ceramic Coating
- Enhanced Gloss and Durability: Provides a deep, lasting shine that maintains your vehicle’s showroom look.
- UV Protection: Shields paint and surfaces from fading and damage caused by harmful ultraviolet rays.
- Non-Stick Surface: Dirt and grime do not easily adhere, making cleaning effortless.
- Hydrophobic Surface: Water and rain bead and roll off, reducing water spots and helping keep your vehicle cleaner longer.
- The included 1-step correction removes minor imperfections to ensure the coating bonds perfectly.
- The 5-year lifespan means you won’t need to reapply frequently, saving time and money on maintenance.
- This coating is ideal for those seeking long-term protection with a high-gloss finish and easier cleaning.
- While it offers excellent protection against stains and UV damage, it is not a substitute for paint protection film (PPF) if you need protection against rock chips or scratches.
Ultimate Ceramic coating PACKAGE
Sedan starts at $1,500 | SUV starts at $1,700
Expected service time: same day service
What’s Included in the Whole Vehicle Ceramic Coating?
- Wheels
- All Glass
- Exterior Plastic Trim
- Exterior Paint Surfaces
Key Benefits of the K1 Ceramic Coating
- Enhanced Gloss and Durability: Provides a deep, lasting shine that maintains your vehicle’s showroom appearance.
- UV Protection: Shields paint and surfaces from fading and damage caused by harmful ultraviolet rays, preserving color and finish.
- Non-Stick Surface: Dirt and grime wipe off easily, reducing cleaning time and effort.
- Hydrophobic Surface: Water and rain bead and roll off, minimizing water spots and helping keep your vehicle cleaner longer.
- The 1-step correction included ensures minor imperfections are removed for a flawless finish before coating application.
- Additional correction steps can be added if deeper paint imperfections need addressing.
- While ceramic coatings provide excellent protection against UV damage and stains, they are not designed to prevent physical damage like rock chips—paint protection film (PPF) is better suited for that purpose.
OUR CERAMIC COATING PACKEGES
Ceramic Coating - 2 Year
THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Full exterior detail
- Paint Correction- 1 Step package
- Single application of ceramic to body, plastics, headlights, and taillights
- Includes warranty (see detailer for information)
Ceramic Coating - 5 Year
THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Full exterior detail
- Paint Correction- 1 Step package
- Single application of ceramic to body, plastics, headlights, and taillights
- Includes warranty (see detailer for information)
Premium Paint Protection
Ceramic coating provides a highly durable barrier against environmental contaminants, avoiding paint fading and corrosion caused by bird droppings, tree sap, road salt, and UV rays.
Reduced Maintenance
This coating considerably minimizes the need for frequent waxing and polishing, saving you time and effort while keeping the clean appearance of your vehicle and its long-term market value.
Long-Lasting Shine
Ceramic coating’s hydrophobic qualities offer a long-lasting, high gloss surface, keeping your vehicle looking freshly waxed and showroom-ready even in harsh weather conditions.
Our Pricing
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Glass Ceramic Coating starts at $250Enjoy crystal-clear visibility and long-lasting protection with our glass ceramic coating, designed to repel water, dirt, and grime, keeping your windows spotless and enhancing your driving safety in all conditions.
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Plastic Renew & Protect starts at $300Restore and protect your vehicle’s trim with our advanced plastic renewal treatment, bringing back that rich, deep finish while creating a durable barrier against fading, cracking, and UV damage.
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Wheel Ceramic Coating starts at $300Give your wheels the ultimate defense with our ceramic coating, providing a sleek, glossy finish that repels brake dust, dirt, and road grime, keeping them looking brand-new and effortlessly clean.
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2-year Ceramic Coating Sedan starts at $650.00, SUV starts at $850.00Two Year Ceramic Coating to the Body of your Vehicle,
All Coatings come with a 1-Step Correction.
Any additional Steps will be $250 Per Step
Benefits Enhanced Gloss and Durability UV Protection against fading paint Non stick surface so dirt and grim wipe right off Hydrophobic surface so water and rain bead right off -
Ecocoat Kenzo – K1 Ceramic (5yrs) Sedan starts at $1,100.00 SUV starts at $1,200.00Enjoy ultimate protection with our 5-year K1 ceramic coating, delivering an unparalleled, long-lasting shield against stains, UV rays, and wear, keeping your interior flawless and luxurious for years to come.
All Coatings come with a 1-Step Correction.
Any additional Steps will be $250 Per Step
Benefits
Enhanced Gloss and Durability UV Protection against fading paint
Non stick surface so dirt and grim wipe right off
Hydrophobic surface so water and rain bead right off -
Ultimate Ceramic coating PACKAGE Sedan starts at $1,500.00 SUV starts at $1,700.00Shield your vehicle’s exterior with K1- 5-year ceramic protection, offering unparalleled durability against stains, UV damage, and wear, keeping every surface pristine and effortlessly beautiful for a decade.
What Included (Whole vehicle ceramic coating) ✅ Wheels ✅ All Glass ✅ Interior ✅ Exterior Plastic trim ✅ Exterior
All Coatings come with a 1-Step Correction. Any additional Steps will be $250 Per Step Benefits
Enhanced Gloss and Durability UV Protection against fading paint Non stick surface so dirt and grim wipe right off Hydrophobic surface so water and rain bead right off