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A vehicle wrap is a large vinyl graphic or decal that is applied to the exterior of a vehicle. It covers part or all of the vehicle’s surface, transforming its appearance. Vehicle wraps can be full or partial:

Full Wrap: Covers the entire vehicle, changing its appearance completely, often used for advertising or branding.
Partial Wrap: Covers only certain areas of the vehicle, like the doors, windows, or hood, while leaving other parts exposed.Vehicle wraps are made of durable, high-quality vinyl that can be printed with custom graphics, images, logos, and text. They're often used for:

Advertising: Businesses use vehicle wraps as mobile billboards to promote products or services.

Branding: Companies or individuals use wraps to establish a unique identity and get noticed.
Aesthetic Customization: Car enthusiasts may use wraps to personalize their vehicles with different colors, textures (matte, gloss, chrome), or designs without permanently changing the car’s paint.

Protection: Wraps can protect a vehicle’s original paint from scratches, UV damage, and environmental wear. The wrap can last several years (typically 3-7 years), depending on factors like weather conditions and how well the wrap is maintained. When it’s time to remove the wrap, it can be peeled off without damaging the underlying paint, which is why it’s a popular option for temporary customization or marketing.

Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to the exterior surfaces of a vehicle, which chemically bonds with the factory paint to create a protective layer. The primary function of a ceramic coating is to enhance the vehicle’s surface by providing a hydrophobic (water-repellent) and durable layer that helps protect against contaminants, scratches, UV damage, and oxidation.Key Benefits of Ceramic Coating:

Water Repellency: The coating creates a hydrophobic surface, causing water to bead up and roll off the paint more easily. This makes washing the car easier and reduces water spots.UV Protection: It helps protect the vehicle's paint from the sun's UV rays, preventing oxidation and fading of the paint over time.

Chemical Resistance: Ceramic coatings help protect against contaminants like bird droppings, tree sap, road salts, and industrial fallout that could otherwise damage the paint.

Easy Cleaning: Dirt, mud, and other debris don’t stick as easily to the surface, making washing and maintenance simpler.Enhanced Gloss: The coating can make the vehicle’s paint look more vibrant and glossy by enhancing its depth and clarity.

The longevity of a ceramic coating depends on various factors, including the quality of the product used, how well it's applied, and how well the vehicle is maintained. Here’s a general breakdown:

Standard Ceramic Coatings: These typically last 1-3 years. They offer solid protection and are ideal for daily drivers that experience normal wear and tear.

Premium Ceramic Coatings: High-end coatings, which often come with professional-grade applications, can last 3-5 years or even longer, providing superior protection.

Lifetime Coatings: Some top-tier ceramic coatings are marketed as offering 5+ years of protection, though this may still depend on how well the car is maintained. These coatings require proper application and ongoing care to ensure longevity.Factors Affecting the Longevity of Ceramic Coatings:

Environmental Exposure: Vehicles exposed to harsh weather conditions (extreme sun, rain, snow, or salt) may see the coating wear off sooner.Maintenance: Regular maintenance, including washing and using proper maintenance products (like pH-neutral shampoos), can extend the life of the coating.

Application Quality: Proper, professional application is crucial. If not applied correctly, the coating may wear off prematurely.Maintenance Tips:

Regular washing: To maintain its performance, a ceramic-coated vehicle should be washed regularly, ideally with a pH-neutral soap to avoid degrading the coating.

Ceramic Coatings Installation: Depending on the coating package selected, we recommend 2-3 days of installation and curing time.

Vinyl Wrap Installation: 5-14 Days (Several factors affect installation time for vinyl wrap, these factors include full or partial wrap, size of vehicle, type of vehicle, etc)

Window Tint Installation: 1 day installation.

**All times mentioned above are estimates based on averages of all of our jobs - some jobs, depending on vehicle, may take longer.

If you are interested in finding out a more accurate estimate, please Request a Free Quote below.

All job lead times start once you sign the estimate and pay the down payment, which locks you in. The lead times below are average lead times, but could be sooner or later depending on current work load.

Ceramic Coating: 5-7 Business Days

Vehicle Wrap: 3 Weeks (This process takes a little longer as we have to identify which wrap you want and we custom order the wrap after you sign the estimate and pay the down payment)

Window Tint: 5-7 Business Days

*If you want your vehicle done sooner, rush charges will be added and will be identified on the estimate.

To get started with us all starts with you filling out the Free Quote Form below. IF you answered all the questions thoroughly on the form and we do not have anymore questions, we provide you an estimate within 2 business days.

Once you accept the quote, we schedule your job! We give updates regularly during installation process. If you have any questions during installation, we will be in direct contacted.

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Ceramic Coating: Offers a warranty based on the package selected (Ranging 2 years to Lifetime)

Vinyl Wraps: This depends on the condition of the vehicle, how well the vehicle has been taken care of, and the aftercare once the wrap is applied. Aftercare instructions must be followed and if any issues come up in the months after the wrap is applied is taken upon a case on case scenario.

Window tint: Lifetime Warranty

Yes, we have partnered up with Synchrony Financial and will send you the link to apply upon request after you request a Free Quote (see form below).

We greatly value our customers. Throughout the process we will ensure all your questions and concerns are taken care of. You have direct communication with us through your installation.

We service anyone that is willing to drive to our shop - but our primary focus is the Greater St. Louis Area, which includes Jefferson County, St. Louis County, St. Francois County and more. We are about 40 minutes south of St. Louis County and 10 minutes south of Festus, MO.