Hardened glass coating that locks in a brilliant shine
A nano-ceramic layer that chemically fuses to your clear coat, delivering years of mirror-like gloss, water-shedding protection, and dramatically simpler maintenance.
A transparent shield that hardens on contact
Ceramic coating is a liquid nano-ceramic formula that hardens into a durable, see-through layer bonded directly to your clear coat. Rain, dust and grime slide right off instead of sticking, which means washing takes less time and your paint keeps its shine far longer.
The coating also resists UV rays and chemical damage, protects against light swirl marks and paint fading, and creates a rich, reflective finish that standard wax cannot deliver.
Visible protection that lasts years
Traditional wax fades in weeks. A professional ceramic coating maintains its shield and shine for years to come.
Rich, durable shine
A deep reflective finish with clarity and slickness that regular wax simply does not achieve.
Water beads and rolls away
Moisture carries away dirt and contamination, keeping your vehicle cleaner between washes.
Sun and chemical defense
Protects against fade, bird droppings, insect etching and mineral deposits.
Faster, safer washing
Dirt releases easily from the slick surface, so you spend less time and risk less damage when cleaning.
Works on all surfaces
Paint, clear coat, glass, wheels and trim all receive the same protective treatment.
Lasting coverage options
Choose 2, 5 or 7-year protection tiers, each with a written warranty covering your investment.
Ceramic coating tiers
Every package includes full wash, contamination removal and surface prep for optimal adhesion.
- Single-layer 9H ceramic
- 2-year durability
- Hydrophobic beading
- Written warranty included
- Multi-coat ceramic system
- One-stage paint refinement
- Glass and wheel protection
- 5-year coverage
- Full premium 7-year coating
- Comprehensive paint refinement
- Complete vehicle coverage
- Annual maintenance visit
Surface preparation is critical
A coating seals whatever lies beneath it, so meticulous prep determines the final result and longevity.
Remove all contaminants
Your vehicle gets washed, clay-treated and chemically decontaminated until the paint surface is absolutely clean and smooth.
Refine the paint
Controlled machine polishing eliminates swirls and oxidation to reveal a pristine, glossy base for coating application.
Apply in sections
Coating goes on panel by panel and is hand-leveled to ensure even coverage without streaks or missed areas.
Harden and verify
The coating hardens in a controlled, particle-free environment, followed by a thorough quality check and take-home care instructions.
Recent finishes
Recent vehicles coated at The Lab 316.
Schedule a visit or message us
Come by the shop or send a note, and we will respond promptly with a straightforward quote.
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Seal in the mirror finish
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