Ceramic Coating
A ceramic coating is not just “shine”. It is a protective layer designed to keep your paint looking newer longer, reduce bonding from grime, and make future washes faster and safer. Choose the package that matches your ownership timeline and how perfect you want the finish.
What you get (every package)
These are the non-negotiables that make the result look right and last.
- Professional decontamination prep
- Paint enhancement (level depends on package)
- Coating applied and leveled for clarity
- Aftercare guidance so it stays perfect
Who ceramic is for
If you want your car clean more often without spending more time cleaning it.
- Daily drivers that get dirty fast
- Newer cars you want to keep new
- Owners who hate swirl marks
- People who want easier maintenance
Ceramic Packages
Do not overthink it. Pick based on how perfect you want the paint and how long you want protection.
BRONZE SYSTEM
- Light Paint Enhancement
- Single-layer Ceramic Protection
- Ideal For Well-maintained Vehicles
- Inspection-backed Protection
SILVER SYSTEM
- One-step Paint Correction
- Single-layer Ceramic Protection
- Noticeable Clarity and Gloss Improvement
- Balanced Protection and Visible Correction
GOLD SYSTEM
- Two-step Paint Correction
- Multi-layer Ceramic Protection
- Maximum Gloss and Defect Removal
- For Enthusiasts and Perfectionists
Add Ons
Upgrade your visit with high impact extras that make the final result feel brand new.
Ongoing Protection & Support
Ceramic coating performance depends on how it is cared for over time. RetroClean offers optional inspection and maintenance support for clients who want continued performance and peace of mind. Membership details are reviewed after your package is selected to ensure the right fit.
How it works
Ceramic only performs when the prep is correct. This is the process that removes uncertainty and delivers consistent results.
Step 1: Inspection and prep
We evaluate the condition of your paint, then do the decontamination and prep needed for the coating to bond correctly.
- Paint-safe wash and decon
- Trim and surface prep
- Masking and protection
Step 2: Correction and coating
We refine the finish based on your package, then apply and level the coating for maximum clarity and gloss.
- Paint correction (1 or 2 step)
- Coating application and leveling
- Final inspection
Common questions
Clear answers for high-intent buyers.
How long does it take?
Time depends on paint condition and package. The higher the correction, the longer the process. We prioritize finish quality over speed.
Will it stop rock chips or scratches?
Ceramic is primarily chemical and contamination resistance plus easier maintenance. It helps reduce wash marring, but it is not a substitute for PPF.
How do I maintain it?
Simple: safe wash methods and avoid harsh automatic brushes. We provide aftercare guidance so it stays slick and glossy.
Is a maintenance plan recommended?
Yes. Consistent safe washing keeps the coating performing and protects the finish long-term.