Your vehicle is a major financial investment, which is why you need to protect it with routine maintenance. When it comes to the elements, many motorists don’t realize UV rays can damage the exterior paint. Fortunately, if you invest in ceramic coating, it will protect your car from the sun.

How Does the Sun Damage Car Paint?

When vehicle factory paint is exposed to sunlight, it will oxidize, which means it will deteriorate over time, resulting in a dull and patchy surface. Aside from aesthetics, car paint is designed to protect your vehicle from moisture. Without this protective layer, your car will be vulnerable to rust. Once the exterior metal is corroded, the rust can spread to the frame and cause structural damage.  

What Are the Benefits of Ceramic Coating?

Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied over the exterior paint of a vehicle. It chemically bonds with the paint to form a clear, protective layer. Not only does it provide a glossy, like-new look, but it also protects your vehicle’s paint without the need for extensive maintenance. It slows down the oxidation process and prevents UV rays from directly affecting the paint. Overall, it’s more cost-effective to invest in new coatings than having to repaint the entire exterior of your vehicle. 

Protect your vehicle from the Hawaii sun’s powerful rays by scheduling an appointment for ceramic coating at Premier Island Auto Detail. Located in Honolulu, HI, this premier auto detailing center offers a variety of services to uphold the integrity of your vehicle, from auto detailing and ceramic coating to buffing and waxing. Call (808) 234-9789 to schedule an appointment today, or visit the website for more information about their services. You can also find photos of their work on their Facebook page.