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12/01/2023

Don't get stranded , with a dead battery, or phone be a pro.

03/30/2022

Does your pet travel with you? Do you take your pet everywhere? 🐶🐱🦜
How bout, does your car or truck look like a pet hair emporium and life is just in the way?

This National Pet day why don't you call us and let us detail your car while you spend that valuable time with that lucky pet of yours. We'll clean up that mess and can shampoo your interiors and make them look almost new. Make your appointment for the special day. You and your pet deserve it. .

03/03/2022

02/21/2022

We had a busy day of detailing with a Infinity G37, a Ford 250 and a Mustang Cobra. When are you going to call and let us make your car shine?

02/18/2022

So, you have questions about protecting your vehicle and want to know more about which way to go. Maybe this article will help you answer a few of your questions about ceramic coating.

What is Ceramic Coating for Cars?
For many of us, protecting the appearance of our cars is just part of the ownership experience. Maybe you’re an enthusiast who obsesses over every detail, a lessee intent on avoiding excess wear-and-tear charges, or one of an increasing number of folks who seldom drive due to a new work-from-home arrangement. Where you fall on that spectrum will dictate the amount of time and money you’re willing to spend, and whether an expensive ceramic coating is a worthwhile investment.
What is Ceramic Coating for Cars?
To understand ceramic coatings, it’s helpful to first look at the most common paint-protection products.
Wax is organic and the most affordable, available in various forms ranging from an old-school paste to a quick-and-easy spray. For decades, “waxing” a car has been synonymous with keeping it looking shiny and new. Unfortunately, wax isn’t terribly durable and, therefore, should be applied multiple times per year. Some companies claim otherwise but environmental contaminants and even a harsh soap can easily break through that thin wax barrier.
Sealants, on the other hand, are synthetic and developed to last several months. They are easily applied, though typically don’t offer the same deep shine one gets from a quality wax.
Both are outmatched by a ceramic coating. This silica-based liquid polymer is applied by hand and cures to form a protective layer that, when properly maintained, can be effective for several years.

Advantages of Ceramic Coating
That long-lasting protection is the main reason car owners choose a ceramic coating over the other options. Essentially a hard shell, a ceramic coating will prevent water stains, road grime, bird droppings, and other substances from reaching and harming the paint. With a quick rinse, they’ll simply slide right off.
And that brings us to an interesting word: hydrophobic. Typically, anything related to “phobic” has a negative connotation, but in this case it’s all positive. A ceramic coating will create a hydrophobic layer that essentially repels water, meaning mineral deposits and dirt have less opportunity to damage the paint surface.

Written by Thom Blackett for J.D. Powers

When your ready to coat your vehicle give a call or send us a message here and we would be happy to give you quote. Let Reflectionz help you protect your investment.

02/16/2022

Serving the Tampa Bay Area for over 20 years.

02/10/2022

Valentines day is soon upon us. Is your car ready for the big date?

Give us a call at 813-546-1124 and get your car detailed.

02/03/2022

What are you waiting for?? 🤔

02/02/2022

Another day, some more cars detailed. We had the pleasure to return to Florida Safety Towing & Repairs Corp to beautify some of their vehicles.

01/26/2022

Did you think you couldn't afford a detail for your vehicle? Think again!!!Call 813-5461124 and set up your appointment for your detail today.

01/22/2022

Last day to get 15% off on your first or next detail. Just like or follow us here on facebook. HURRY!!!! Time is running out.

01/20/2022

Hard at work!!! We did a detail on a Chevy Truck and a paint correction on a Mercedes Benz. If your car or truck needs some love get in touch and we can set an appointment.