Ceramic Coating
in Wixom, MI
Ceramic coating for Wixom, about 20 minutes away via I-96 and I-275. A liquid nano-ceramic layer applied by hand over properly prepared paint.
Gloss that holds up to how you drive.
Enthusiasts around Wixom tend to already know what a coating does. The real question is who preps the car, because a coating locks in whatever is under it. Seal over swirls and you get glossy swirls. That is why the work here starts with a full decontamination wash and clay bar, followed by paint correction where the finish needs it, and only then the coating, applied panel by panel and cured in a controlled bay. The result is a car that beads water, releases brake dust and road grime easily, and keeps a deep gloss between washes, whether it spends weekends on back roads toward Milford or weekdays on I-96.
“I recommend all my friends and family to Imperial Auto Films. The best customer service around paired with true quality work, and fairly priced. Would give more stars if I could.”
“As a business owner, I cannot explain how amazing of experience it was. He’s not like the rest, he is TRULY trustworthy , knowledgeable, super intelligent in his work. Explained to me, which I am a very paranoid person, every detail of the product to…”
“I got my car tinted and PPF here. An absolutely incredible job. Moody was prompt with updates and the quality speaks for itself. All my edges are tucked and the tint goes right to the edge. Never knew you could do that.”
Prep first, then the coating.
Ceramic coating is a liquid nano-ceramic that bonds to your clear coat and cures into a hard, slick, glass-like layer. Water and grime bead up and sheet off, washing takes a fraction of the effort, and the paint keeps a deep gloss while being shielded from UV fade, bird droppings, tree sap and road salt. We start with a decontamination wash and clay bar, do a light paint correction where the paint needs it, then apply the coating by hand, panel by panel, and let it cure indoors. It is protection measured in years, not the weeks you get from wax.
Ceramic Coating FAQ.
Is it worth coating a brand new car?
New paint is the best time to do it. The finish is as clean as it will ever be, so the coating goes on with minimal correction and protects the car from its first winter instead of its third.
Will road salt hurt the coating?
Road salt is one of the reasons to get one. A coated car resists salt and brine far better than bare clear coat, and winter grime rinses off instead of baking on. Rinsing the car regularly through winter still helps.
Does ceramic coating stop rock chips?
No, and anyone who says it does is overselling. A coating protects against UV, chemicals, water spotting and grime, and it makes the paint far easier to keep clean. Stopping chips is a job for paint protection film, and the two work well together.
From Wixom to our door.
From Wixom, take Wixom Road down to I-96 east, then I-275 south to the Ann Arbor Road exit. Head west and the shop is under a mile from the ramp at 41980 Ann Arbor Road, Building 3. About 20 minutes door to door.
Imperial Auto Films, 41980 Ann Arbor Rd, Building 3, Plymouth, MI 48170. Open Monday to Saturday, 9AM to 5PM.
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