Paint Protection Film (PPF) is an extremely durable polyurethane-based film that is designed to protect against harmful road debris from damaging the clear coat and paintwork on your vehicle. Clients frequently PPF cars on the high-impact areas of a vehicle’s paint to prevent damage and unsightly issues.
Paint Protection Films
When it comes to protecting the paint on your vehicle, two popular options are paint protection film (PPF) and ceramic coating. Both have their own unique benefits and drawbacks, so it’s important to understand the differences before deciding.
Paint protection film, also known as clear bra, is a thin, clear urethane film that is applied to the surface of the vehicle. It is designed to protect the paint from minor scratches, chips, and other types of damage caused by road debris and other environmental factors. PPF is a great option for those who want a durable, long-lasting solution for protecting their paint. It also adds value to the vehicle after application due to it keeping the vehicle in such great condition. The cost of paint protection film will vary depending on size and coverage desired.
On the other hand, ceramic coating is a liquid product that is applied to the surface of the vehicle and then cured using a special curing lamp. Once cured, the coating forms a hard, protective barrier on the surface of the paint. Ceramic coatings are designed to provide protection against oxidation, minor swirl marks, and other types of damage, as well as to enhance the shine and gloss of the paint. The coating is also hydrophobic which means that it repels water and dirt, making the cleaning process much easier.
Experience the best of both protection services with a ceramic coating. These two services compliment each other well due to the fact that they offer different types of protection. For example, you may want to just protect the high-impact areas with your PPF installation and have the other portions of the vehicle ceramic coated to avoid oxidation and make the vehicle easier to wash and maintain. This is a cost effective solution that many vehicle owners when they come to Pristine.
