Ceramic coating · Nantucket, MA
Shine and protection built for the island
Proud to be the island's first certified ceramic coating installer. We use high-quality products on cars, trucks, and boats, and we have PFAS-free options.
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Ceramic coating packages
Starting prices. Final quote depends on vehicle size and paint condition.
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The Garage Queen
$800 starting
Essential protection with a long-lasting finish.
- Full exterior hand wash and detail
- Chemical & mechanical decontamination prep (iron & clay bar)
- 3-year ceramic coating applied to paint
- Wheels cleaned & dressed
- Glass cleaned
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Better
The Daily Driver
$1,399 starting
More durable, and a real step up in gloss.
- Complete exterior detail with thorough decontamination
- Hydro ceramic coating — our most durable, high-performance coating
- Paint enhancement — single-stage polish for gloss and depth
- Wheel and trim coating
- Exterior glass cleaning
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Best
The Dream Car — Diamond Gloss
$2,800 starting
Everything in the Daily Driver, taken further.
- Full exterior detail with advanced decontamination
- Paint enhancement — single-stage polish for gloss and depth
- Diamond Gloss coating on paint, trim, and wheels
- Windshield ceramic coating for improved visibility
- Glass ceramic coating on all windows
- Mirror-like depth and reflection, plus trim restoration
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Why coat an island car
Salt rinses off instead of settling in
A ceramic coating creates a slick, sealed surface over your clear coat. Salt film, ferry grime, and bugs have far less to hold onto, washing gets much easier, and the gloss holds through a full season of sun.
A coating locks in whatever is underneath it, so the Daily Driver and Dream Car both include a paint enhancement first — the gloss comes up before anything gets sealed. If the paint has swirls or scratches that need real correction, we'll say so and quote it separately.
Frequently asked questions
What does “hydrophobic” mean in terms of ceramic coatings?
Hydrophobic means water-repelling. A ceramic coating creates a slick, sealed surface, so rain and hose water bead up and roll off instead of sitting on your paint. Dirt and salt have far less to hold onto, and washing gets much easier.
How often does a ceramic coating need maintenance?
We recommend a maintenance wash every four to six weeks, and a decontamination service once a year to keep the coating performing the way it did on day one. We'll let you know what your specific coating needs.
Are ceramic coatings damage-proof?
No coating is indestructible. Ceramic adds a hard, sacrificial layer that resists light marring, chemical etching, and UV fade, but it won't stop rock chips or a shopping cart. Think of it as strong protection, not armor.
How does a ceramic coating improve my paint?
The coating fills and levels the microscopic texture in your clear coat, so light reflects more evenly. The result is deeper color, sharper reflections, and a gloss factory clear coat can't match on its own.
Ready when you are
Pick a service, pick a day. We bring the power and water to your driveway — Town, Sconset, Madaket, Wauwinet, Surfside, anywhere on the island.
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