Experience is critical when it comes to the installation of paint protection films. Inexperienced installers lack the knowledge required for proper paint prep, proper application techniques to eliminate stretch marks, and a detailed eye for debris and bubbles that can become permanently trapped under the film.

SunTek Paint Protection Film is protected against yellowing. Our top coat protects the Paint Protection Film against harmful solvents that are in gas, oil, bird droppings, car exhaust, etc. that can absorb into the film and discolor it.

This is purely an interaction between light reflected from car surface through the film and polarized glasses. Light reflected from the surface is polarized in different direction and each polarization propagates through the film differently. This is an inherent feature of the film as it gets oriented to some degree during the installation. A good analogy would be looking at a screen of an ATM machine in polarized glasses – you can see a normal screen when you look straight at it and then you tilt your head and see a black screen.

SunTek Paint Protection Film contains a proprietary top-coat. This top coat protects the urethane against surface scratches. The majority of surface scratches will self-heal when exposed to heat – sun, warm panel (motor running), warm water, etc. We demonstrate this with a copper wire brush to simulate surface scratches that will self-heal such as surface dirt, sand, salt, etc.

From our meticulously maintained shop, to our thorough quoting process, to our timely scheduling. We know your time is valuable and we will do what it takes to deliver an installation that exceeds your expectations, the first time around.

No. The area protected with SunTek Paint Protection Film will fade at the same rate as the unprotected area.

In our expert opinion, SunTek Ultra is the best paint protection film in the market due to its exception clarity, and unmatched stain resistance due to their proprietary hydrophobic topcoat. It is also available in rolls up to 72″ wide which allows for one-piece installations on even the largest panels. SunTek Ultra comes with a 10 year manufacturer warranty.

California tint laws requirements are front side windows and front windshield to have a 70% VLT. Rear side windows and rear windshield has no restriction on how dark it can be. We can drive safely around with a light tint shade without having to worry of a citation.

Yes, this may cause damages to your rear windshield defrost depending on the conditions of the tint. Don’t leave your tint on for too long after it starts bubbling or fading, as the tint gets pretty toasty and more difficult for removal.

Toggle ConteCeramic film offer the best protection you can ask for, from skin cancer care to your vehicle’s interior. Giving you a much comfortable commute during hot summer, this will make you enjoy your vehicle a lot more. Ceramic film is the best option if you are looking to keep vehicle cooler during high temperature. Most regular film are color dyed, meaning it can fail within few years from high temperatures. Regular film is often use for a better appearance look of your vehicle.

I know most of us would like to have a nice UV rays and heat protection while the sun is beaming on us through the front windshield. In California we are allowed to have 70% VLT. This can help reduce sun glare, UV radiation, solar energy, and inferred rays for the ultimate in comfort. The quality of brand or film can play a huge roll when it comes to skin care.

To help with the longevity of the window film, we ask to use proper window cleaner with a soft microfiber towel. A non-glass cleaner can damaged the film causing color fading, haziness, or film distortion.

It’s not recommend adding new film on top of an existing tint. This may cause the older tint to start bubbling or peeling sooner. It can also complicate the removal process later in the future, it can increase the chances of windshield defrost to come along with the film.

It’s recommended letting the tint heal for 3-5 days. You may notice some haziness or water moist (it may appear as bubbles), this will eventually dry away within days. During winter or cold season it may take up to 5-7 days to cure.

Window tint can effectively last from one to ten years. Lifespan depends on the product and brand you choose for your vehicle. Keeping the vehicle in a shaded area or indoor can help with the longevity of the film, as well as giving it the proper maintenance.

When you try to tint around a crack or chip area, is highly the risk to spread knick or crack even further. Furthermore, the smallest crack that was unnoticeable can reflect a lot more with window film. For this we recommend fixing or replacing the windshield first before window tint installation.

We spend half of the time commuting every day, so why not drive comfortably? It’s crucial to maintain your interior from cracking or fading, giving it more durability against harmful UV Rays Protection. Most of the time, we sit in traffic, covering up from the sun with anything we can find. California weather can get pretty warm during summer, and there is one reason you should consider window film. Giving it a whole different appearance changes the look of your vehicle. Not having a privacy shade can be a concern, especially in high theft dangerous cities. The chances of someone breaking into your car are very minimal with a privacy tint. Not the mentioned, in case of an accident, the film will help the glass keep in place. These are the advantages why you should go with window film.

Vinyl wraps are intended to either reduce the light output of a vehicle’s headlamps or simply change their appearance in the case of headlight tint. Covers were originally devised for wartime use in coastal cities in the US and were made from steel, tin and aluminum with downward facing grates to limit light during blackouts and brownouts. In addition, to these types of covers thermoplastic, urethane films generally applied to the painted surfaces of a new or used car in order to protect the paint from stone chips, bug hits, minor abrasions and UV damage. It does not affect appearance or aerodynamics, being virtually invisible from just a few feet away and with minimal maintenance the film will last many years, keeping your paint protected while looking great. The film is also used on airplanes, RV’s, cell phones, electronics, screens, motorcycles and in a growing number of applications.

3M™ Wrap Film Series 2080 is a newly engineered, product with revolutionary new features better conformability and easier installation. Also new on all gloss films is a Protective Film Layer which helps to reduce surface impressions. This layer can stay on during the entire installation.

Yes. All vehicles have to be free of dust, mud, pollen, and other agents that may interfere with adhesion or cause bubbling to occur after installation.

Yes, vinyl wraps can be removed without causing damage. In fact, this is one of their major advantages over painting or Plasti-dip.

Wraps do not reduce the resale value of your car like a paint job does. Vinyl car wraps protect your OEM paint and are 100% removable. Warranties and/or lease agreements remain valid. Painting can void warranties, increase the cost of insurance, and is not even an option with a lease. Cost for a vinyl vehicle wrap is considerably less than a comparable paint job. Vinyl car wraps wear as well as paint when properly maintained. The vinyl can take a beating and protect the paint underneath. Vinyl car wraps come in any color, even custom, and can have a matte, semi-gloss, gloss, brushed steel, carbon fiber, metallic flake, matte metallic, chrome and even leather-like finishes. Expensive, color-matching paint fees are unnecessary for scratches or accident vehicles; just re-wrap the section that needs repair. Affordably customize parts of your car. You do not have to wrap your entire car; just your hood, roof, mirrors, stripes, etc. Matte-paint jobs can be brittle and chip easily while vinyls are more durable and harder to scratch. In the event that repairs are needed, the part that was damaged can be easily replaced, providing a perfect match. Hides dings or scratches and refreshes the look of your vehicle.

The softer and more conformable film will fit better around curves and in channels for a sleeThe softer and more conformable film will fit better around curves and in channels for a sleek appearance.k appearance.

Greatly reduces the surface impressions* in a finished goods roll. It remains on during installation, then is removed easily and cleanly after installation. You can leave the Protective Film Layer on during the entire installation of film. You can even leave it on when applying film to deep recesses or difficult areas. Just remember to remove the Protective Film Layer before post-heating. 3M™ Knifeless Tape can also cut through the Protective Film Layer.

We highly recommend that you do not pressure wash your vehicle after installation of the vinyl. Some pressure washers can potentially lift up the vinyl because of improper use of the water pressure. The wrap is an investment and should be protected.

When preserving the desired shiny car look, a black car is at the top of the list for color details. Black color has unique thermal properties that absorb maximum sunlight, making it more prone to color fading.

If you are a car lover and perform frequent car washes, there are chances your car may get swirl marks on your car paint over time. The most likely chances of getting such scratches are either by using polishers or buffers with the incorrect pad or by an untrained operator. As a part of the solution, paint correction is a perfect alternative to address untidy visible scratches and swirl marks. The same will help your vehicle get rid of nasty imperfections and leave your car looking new. At the same time, it can restore your car’s clear coat for an unmatched perfect, shiny glossy look.

A car color detailing is performed with machine polishing, intended to remove imperfections on the car’s painted surface. At the same time, the process is completed by preparing a vehicle for a protective coating or film. 1- Take a look at the following benefits. 2- Removes fine scratches. 3- Eliminate swirl marks. 4- Removes bird droppings and calcium deposits.

Performing a polishing or paint correction before a ceramic coating holds multiple benefits. The same ensures that scratches, stains, and other blemishes are not locked in under the protection. Moreover, paint polishing is mandatory before adding a paint protector to maintain the shine and slickness of your vehicle.

Suppose you are planning to opt for PPF for your vehicle. Then, performing paint correction before it can be the wise solution. The prime reason is that working on polishing the car’s surface will remove all visible scratches and swirls. Following this adding a PPF will give your car a glossy finish.

PPF(paint protection film) and ceramic coating are excellent alternatives to protect the glossy finish of a vehicle. Both work to protect the car’s surface area from scratches and oxidation. Moreover, paint protector films use against damage caused by road debris and rock chips. On the other hand, the other alternative is used as a permanent solution to protect against UV rays, corrosion, and oxidation. When the vehicle rolls out of a factory, c car owner should go for a paint protector, namely ceramic coating. It is mandatory to avoid significant damage to the car’s paint and preserve its original beauty. To schedule a quick appointment, refer to our official website autoprodetailing.com.

A ceramic coating is a durable paint protector that protects the original color of a vehicle. As such, there are no negative points to using ceramic. But yes, as it is not a permanent solution. So, it would be best if you reapplied it every few years for a glossy finish.

New cars are more prone to get scratches and a problem with color fading. To overcome such a dilemma, applying ceramic as an effective paint protector is mandatory to preserve its original condition as new.

When it comes to preserving a glossy finish that is tough and resistant to scratches for vehicles. The paint protectors become the need of the hour to maintain your vehicle’s original look. The same becomes essential when you park your car outside, where color fading or oxidizing are significant possibilities. Moreover, a ceramic option uses nanotechnology for your car, which is much stronger than traditional protectants. Simply, it is like a permanent flexible glass shield for the paint against UV damage, scratches, and more.