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Black Mercedes SL with a fresh Gtechniq ceramic coating at 630 Detailing in Oswego, Illinois

Ceramic Coating

Gtechniq-accredited ceramic coating for the Oswego and Fox Valley area

Deep gloss on a ceramic coated Corvette Z06 at 630 Detailing

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What a Ceramic Coating Actually Does

A ceramic coating is a liquid polymer that chemically bonds with your clear coat and cures into a hard, hydrophobic shell. Unlike wax or sealant, it does not wash away in a few months. Properly prepped and applied in our climate-controlled Oswego facility, a Gtechniq coating keeps paint glossy, slick and easy to clean for years.

Every package starts with a full decontamination and paint correction, because a coating locks in whatever is underneath it. We polish first so what you see on pickup day is what you keep.

What You Get With a Coating

  • 01

    9H Hardness Protection

    The highest level of hardness available in ceramic coatings. This durable layer sits on top of your paint, giving it extra protection against the elements and daily driving.

  • 02

    Hydrophobic Properties

    Water beads and sheets off effortlessly, taking dirt with it. This self-cleaning effect means less dirt sticks, and when it does, a simple rinse often does the job.

  • 03

    UV & Chemical Resistance

    Protects against oxidation, bird droppings, and harsh chemicals. The coating acts as a sacrificial layer, preventing contaminants from etching into your clear coat.

  • 04

    Deeper Gloss

    Deep, wet-looking shine that lasts for years, not months. The coating creates a hard, reflective layer that gives your vehicle that freshly polished look every day.

  • 05

    Faster Washes

    Spend less time washing and more time enjoying your vehicle. Contaminants sit on top of the coating and wash away with minimal effort.

  • 06

    Holds Its Value

    Preserve your vehicle's paint and resale value. A well-maintained ceramic coating keeps paint looking new, which translates to higher trade-in and resale prices.

Ready to Lock In That New-Car Look?

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn which coating package is right for your vehicle.

Choose Your Coating Tier

Every package includes paint correction and is applied in our climate-controlled facility. Final pricing depends on vehicle size and paint condition.

3-Year

Paint protection · Paint only

Professional-grade ceramic coating for your vehicle's paint. Perfect entry point into long-term paint protection.

Services included

  • Full exterior wash and decontamination
  • Clay bar treatment
  • Single-stage paint correction
  • IPA wipe down
  • Single layer ceramic coating application
  • 12-hour cure time

Features & benefits

  • 3-year paint protection
  • Hydrophobic properties
  • UV protection
  • Enhanced gloss finish
  • Easier wash maintenance

7-Year

Full vehicle · Paint, glass, trim & wheels

The ultimate ceramic coating package. Complete protection for paint, glass, trim, and wheels including barrels and faces.

Services included

  • Full exterior wash and decontamination
  • Clay bar treatment
  • Multi-stage paint correction
  • IPA wipe down
  • Three layer ceramic coating on paint
  • Ceramic coating on all glass surfaces
  • Ceramic coating on exterior trim
  • Ceramic coating on wheel faces and barrels
  • 24-hour cure time

Features & benefits

  • 7-year paint protection
  • Glass coating for improved visibility
  • Trim protection prevents fading
  • Wheel coating for easy brake dust removal
  • Maximum hydrophobic properties
  • Premium UV protection
  • Showroom gloss finish

Our Ceramic Coating Process

  1. 01

    Consultation

    We inspect your paint, talk through your goals and recommend the 3, 5 or 7-year package that fits.

  2. 02

    Decontamination

    Foam wash, iron remover, clay bar and tar removal strip the surface down to bare, clean clear coat.

  3. 03

    Paint Correction

    Machine polishing removes swirls, water spots and oxidation so the coating locks in a flawless finish.

  4. 04

    Coating & Cure

    Panel wipe, layered Gtechniq application, then a 12 to 24 hour cure in our climate-controlled bay.

Ceramic Coating FAQ

What ceramic coating brand does 630 Detailing use?

We install Gtechniq professional ceramic coatings, a UK-engineered brand known for durability, chemical resistance and deep gloss. Packages range from 3-year single-layer to 7-year multi-layer full vehicle protection.

How much does ceramic coating cost in Oswego, IL?

Pricing depends on vehicle size, paint condition and the package you choose (3-year, 5-year or 7-year). Every package includes paint correction, so we quote after a quick look at your vehicle. Request a quote and we'll respond within one business day.

Does ceramic coating protect against rock chips?

No. Ceramic coating resists chemicals, UV, light swirls and makes washing easier, but it is microns thick and will not stop rock chips. For impact protection we recommend paint protection film on the front end, often combined with ceramic coating over the rest of the vehicle.

How long does a ceramic coating last?

Our Gtechniq packages are rated for 3, 5 or 7 years with proper care. Regular pH-neutral hand washing and periodic maintenance keep the coating performing for its full life. Our bi-weekly maintenance membership is designed for coated vehicles.

Can I wash a ceramic coated car at an automatic car wash?

We recommend avoiding brush-style automatic washes, which can mar any paint. Touchless washes are fine. The best results come from a two-bucket hand wash with a pH-neutral soap.

How long does the coating take to cure?

Our 3-year package cures for 12 hours in our climate-controlled facility; 5- and 7-year packages cure for 24 hours. We ask that you keep the vehicle dry for the first 5 to 7 days after pickup.

Green Audi RS5 freshly detailed at 630 Detailing in Oswego

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