Professional Ceramic Coating Installers in the Inland Empire
Add gloss, protection, and long-lasting durability to your vehicle with a professional ceramic coating from J&N Detail.
What is a Ceramic Coating?
Gone are the days of relying on paste wax for paint protection. With advancements in technology, ceramic coatings now offer a superior, long-lasting solution for safeguarding your car's paint and enhancing its shine.
Ceramic coatings are semi-permanent liquid polymers that bond to your car’s surface, creating a durable, protective layer. Unlike traditional wax that wears off in months, ceramic coatings can last for years. This "sacrificial layer" protects your paint from UV rays, dirt, rain, and even bird droppings while delivering an incredible high-gloss finish.
Here’s an analogy: Wax is like a raincoat, offering temporary protection from the elements. Ceramic coating? That’s a brick house, standing strong against whatever nature throws at it.
If you’re in Norco, Riverside, Eastvale, or anywhere in the Inland Empire, Los Angeles County, or Orange County, trust J&N Detail to give your car the ultimate ceramic coating experience.
Ceramic Coating Pricing
Price is based on size, condition, and type of clear coat. General prices shown below.
Please contact us for a more accurate quote.
Level 1
60-80% Defects Removed
5 Year Ceramic Coating
Mini Interior Detail
Level 2
90% Defects Removed
5 Year Ceramic Coating
Mini Interior Detail
Level 3
99% Defects Removed
Wet Sanding Paint
7 Year Ceramic Coating
Mini Interior Detail
Extreme Gloss
Permanent Protection
Nano-Ceramic Formulas
The Ceramic Coating Process
Pre-Rinse: Remove majority of surface dirt with a foam bath before contact wash to prevent any swirls & scratches.
2. Deep Wheel Clean: Remove all brake dust, old tire shine, and road grime from wheels making them look like they’ve never been driven before
3. Contact Wash: Foam vehicle again and hand wash to completely strip the rest of the surface debris. (We wash your paint 3 times—Prep is key!)
4. Iron Decontamination & Clay Bar: Removes the remaining contaminants embedded within the clear coat a wash can not remove
5. Paint Correction: Remove anywhere from 60 - 99% of defects, swirls & oxidation in your paintwork. (Depending on what level you choose.)
6. Ceramic Coating Application: IPA the paint to prep paint then methodically apply your ceramic coating to all painted surfaces.
Is a Ceramic Coating Right for You?
Ceramic coatings are fantastic for many vehicles, but they’re not a one-size-fits-all solution.
If your vehicle sees heavy use, like work trucks that endure scratches and wear from daily use, a coating might not be the best option.
If you have a personal or daily driver you want to protect from UV rays, dirt, and road debris, a ceramic coating is perfect for maintaining its beauty and value.
Not sure if a ceramic coating is right for you? Contact us today for personalized advice based on your vehicle's needs.
Ceramic Coating FAQs – Protect Your Vehicle in Inland Empire, LA, and Orange County
What is ceramic coating?
Ceramic coating, also known as nano-ceramic coating, is an advanced protective layer applied to your vehicle's paint that bonds at a molecular level. Unlike traditional wax, ceramic coating offers long-lasting protection against UV rays, oxidation, bird droppings, and light scratches. It forms a hydrophobic surface, making it easier to clean and maintain your car’s shine for years. Whether you're driving through Riverside, Corona, or Chino Hills, ceramic coating shields your vehicle from harsh environmental elements.
How is ceramic coating applied to a car?
Applying a ceramic coating is a detailed process that requires proper surface preparation. First, the car undergoes a thorough wash and decontamination to remove dirt, grime, and old waxes. Next, paint correction is performed to eliminate swirls and scratches. Finally, the ceramic coating is applied by hand, one panel at a time, ensuring even coverage and proper bonding. This meticulous process guarantees a flawless finish that can withstand the elements of Norco, Eastvale, and Jurupa Valley for years to come.
What are the benefits of ceramic coating?
Ceramic coating provides numerous benefits, making it a worthwhile investment for vehicle owners in LA, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. Key benefits include:
Long-lasting protection: A coating can last 3–9 years, far outlasting traditional wax.
Enhanced gloss: Achieve a deep, showroom-quality shine.
Hydrophobic properties: Water, dirt, and grime bead up and slide off, reducing maintenance time.
UV and chemical resistance: Prevent fading and oxidation caused by prolonged sun exposure.
Minor scratch resistance: Reduces the risk of swirl marks from washing.
How much does ceramic coating cost?
The cost of ceramic coating varies based on factors such as vehicle size, paint condition, and the type of coating applied. In areas like Corona, Riverside, and Chino Hills, professional ceramic coating services typically range from $700 to $3,000. While it may seem like a significant investment, the long-term savings on waxing and paint correction make it a cost-effective choice for maintaining your vehicle's appearance.
How long does ceramic coating last?
With proper care, a professional ceramic coating can last 3 to 9 years, depending on the product used and maintenance habits. Routine washing and occasional maintenance help prolong its effectiveness. Whether you’re driving through the hot summers of Norco or the busy streets of LA, ceramic coating will keep your car protected and looking brand new.
Is ceramic coating worth it?
Absolutely! If you want to maintain your vehicle’s resale value, protect its paint from environmental damage, and enjoy a head-turning shine, ceramic coating is an excellent investment. Car owners in Jurupa Valley, Eastvale, and Orange County choose ceramic coating for its durability and ease of maintenance. However, it’s essential to remember that ceramic coating is not a substitute for paint protection film (PPF) when it comes to rock chips or deep scratches.
Does ceramic coating make my car scratch-proof?
No, ceramic coating does not make your car scratch-proof, but it does provide a harder, more resistant surface that helps protect against light scratches and swirl marks caused by improper washing techniques. For complete impact protection, consider pairing your ceramic coating with paint protection film (PPF).
What maintenance does ceramic coating require?
To maintain the effectiveness of your ceramic coating, it’s important to:
Wash your car regularly using pH-neutral car shampoo.
Avoid automatic car washes that use harsh brushes.
Apply a ceramic coating booster every 6–12 months to maintain the hydrophobic properties.
Following these steps ensures your car stays protected and maintains its glossy finish, whether you're commuting in Riverside or exploring Orange County.
Can I ceramic coat my car myself?
While DIY ceramic coating kits are available, professional installation ensures proper surface preparation and application. Improper application can result in streaks, uneven coating, and reduced durability. If you’re in Inland Empire, LA, or Orange County, trust the experts at J&N Detail for flawless ceramic coating results.
How do I choose the right ceramic coating for my vehicle?
Choosing the right ceramic coating depends on factors such as your driving habits, exposure to the elements, and budget. At J&N Detail, we offer various ceramic coating packages that provide protection for 3 to 9 years, tailored to your specific needs in Norco, Corona, and Eastvale.
Contact J&N Detail for Professional Ceramic Coating in Inland Empire, LA, and Orange County
Looking to protect your vehicle with a long-lasting ceramic coating? Whether you're in Riverside, Chino Hills, Norco, Corona, or surrounding areas, our expert team is here to provide top-tier ceramic coating solutions. Call us today or request a quote online to get started!