Reviews

At ABG Details, we believe that quality work speaks for itself—but our clients say it even better. From spotless interiors to refreshed driveways, we’re proud of the trust our customers place in us every day. Here are some of the reviews!

 

Ceramic Coating – Long-Term Paint Protection

Ceramic coating is a professional, silica-based (SiO₂) liquid coating that chemically bonds to your vehicle’s clear coat. Once cured, it forms a hard, transparent layer that protects your paint while delivering a deep, glass-like shine.

Unlike wax, ceramic coating doesn’t wash off. It becomes part of the paint surface, providing years of protection instead of weeks.

We offer professional mobile ceramic coating services throughout the DMV, bringing high-end results directly to your home or workplace.

 

Why Choose Ceramic Coating?

Ceramic coating provides real, long-lasting benefits:

  • Paint Protection – Guards against UV rays, oxidation, bird droppings, tree sap, road grime, and chemicals
  • Hydrophobic Surface – Water and dirt bead up and roll off easily
  • Enhanced Gloss – Deepens color and creates a long-lasting showroom shine
  • Easier Maintenance – Less dirt sticks, reducing wash time and swirl marks
  • Long-Term Durability – Professional coatings last 2–5+ years with proper care

If you’re looking for ceramic coating in Maryland, DC, or Northern Virginia, this is one of the best upgrades you can make to your vehicle.

Ceramic Coating vs. Wax

Wax sits on top of your paint and wears off in weeks. Ceramic coating chemically bonds to the paint and lasts for years.

Ceramic coatings offer:

  • Stronger protection
  • Longer lifespan
  • Higher gloss
  • Less maintenance

This is why ceramic coating has become the go-to paint protection option for car owners in the DMV.

How Ceramic Coating Works

Ceramic coatings use microscopic silica particles that bond to the clear coat, creating a slick, low-surface-energy layer. This structure causes water, dirt, and contaminants to struggle to stick, making the vehicle easier to clean and better protected from the elements.

 

Our Ceramic Coating Application Process

Proper prep is everything. Whatever is under the coating gets sealed in.

Our professional ceramic coating process includes:

  1. Thorough hand wash
  2. Chemical & mechanical decontamination (iron removal and clay bar)
  3. Paint correction to remove swirls and defects
  4. Ceramic coating application and controlled curing
    This meticulous process ensures maximum gloss, durability, and performance.

Ceramic Coating FAQs

How long does ceramic coating last?

With proper care, professional ceramic coatings typically last 2–5 years or longer, depending on the package and maintenance.

Does ceramic coating prevent scratches or rock chips?

Ceramic coating helps reduce light swirl marks and wash-induced scratches, but it is not bulletproof and will not prevent rock chips or deep scratches.

Can I apply ceramic coating myself?

DIY kits exist, but professional installation delivers better results due to proper prep, tools, and controlled conditions.

How much does ceramic coating cost?

Pricing varies by vehicle size and package. Ceramic coating is an investment due to the extensive prep work and premium materials involved.

How do I maintain a ceramic coated vehicle?

Use pH-neutral shampoo, soft microfiber towels, avoid brush car washes, and rinse off contaminants promptly.

Can ceramic coating be removed?

Yes, but only through machine polishing. It cannot be washed off once cured.