Ceramic Coating & Paint Correction in Creston, BC - Gtechniq Certified
Experience Factory Finish Protection That Lasts 9+ Years
At IAS Auto Detailing, we don’t just wash cars — we engineer surfaces to repel the elements. As a Gtechniq Certified Installer in Creston BC, we offer professional-grade ceramic coating and multi-stage paint correction that restores depth, gloss, and protection far beyond any wax or sealant.
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Essential
Gtechniq Crystal Serum Light + EXO: 5-year protection, 1-stage correction. Ideal for daily drivers.
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Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra + 2x EXO: 9-year warranty, 3-stage correction + wheels & glass. Best for luxury & new cars.
Request a QuoteWhat is Ceramic Coating and How Does It Work?
Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer that chemically bonds to your vehicle’s factory paint, creating a semi-permanent, hydrophobic shield. Unlike wax that sits on top and washes off in weeks, Gtechniq ceramic coating becomes a functional part of the surface.
Ceramic coating protects your car by forming a hard, chemical bond at a molecular level. It provides 9 years of protection against UV fading, chemical etching, bird droppings, acid rain, and swirl marks, while making the car extremely hydrophobic and self-cleaning.
years of protection against UV fading, chemical etching, bird droppings, acid rain, and swirl marks
Why Choose Gtechniq? The Peak of Smart Surface Science
Not all coatings are equal. We exclusively use Gtechniq because it is lab-developed in the UK and trusted by professionals worldwide.
Molecular Bonding
It doesn't sit on top. It becomes part of your clear coat for true, measured durability, not marketing hype.
Nanotech Engineering
Developed in world-class labs to resist chemical etching, UV degradation, and temperatures up to 600°C.
9-Year Rated Durability
Our flagship package, Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra + EXO, is professionally rated for 9 years with warranty — when installed by a certified installer like us.
Exterior Protection: More Than Just Cars
Our multi-layered exterior ceramic coatings are designed for all high-value assets. We protect:
What Our Coating Protects Against:
- ✓UV-induced fade and oxidation
- ✓Chemical stains, acid rain & bird droppings
- ✓Extreme water beading - self-cleaning hydrophobic effect
- ✓Swirl marks and light wash marring
- ✓Brake dust and iron fallout (Wheels & Calipers)
Interior & Home Protection: Protect What You Touch
True detailing goes beyond the exterior. Our Gtechniq interior coatings protect your investment inside and even at home.
Leather & Vinyl Coating (L1 + L2)
Prevents dye transfer from jeans, UV drying, cracking, and abrasion. Keeps leather soft and matte.
Fabric & Carpet Coating (I1 Smart Fabric)
Each individual fiber is coated to repel liquids and prevent permanent staining without changing the feel.
Residential Furniture Protection
We also apply ceramic protection for high-end sofas, chairs, and designer rugs in your home.
Why Certified Installation Matters
Ceramic coating is NOT a simple spray. A true Gtechniq installation requires professional certification. Most mobile detailers skip critical steps.
Expert Installation
We are trained in surface chemistry, humidity control, paint thickness measurement, and precise application timing.
Correct Curing
We use a controlled, indoor, dust-free environment to ensure the chemical bond reaches maximum hardness (9H). This cannot be done in a driveway.
Our 3-Stage Paint Correction Process [Mandatory for Ceramic Coating]
We never coat over damage. Every ceramic coating package includes professional paint correction to achieve a flawless finish.
Heavy Cut Compounding
Aggressive removal of deep scratches, oxidation, and heavy swirl marks using precision rotary machines and high-grit abrasive compounds.
Refining Polish
Eliminating the compounding haze and light micro-marring to restore the vehicle's natural color depth and brilliance. This is where gloss comes back.
Jewel Polishing
The final ultra-fine polishing stage to achieve a true mirror-like, wet-look finish, prepping the surface for a flawless, permanent ceramic bond.
OPTIONAL - ADVANCED WET SANDING:
For those seeking absolute perfection, our wet sanding service levels the factory "orange peel" texture. This creates a surface so flat it appears like liquid glass with zero distortion.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ceramic Coating
Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra is rated to last up to 9 years with proper maintenance when installed by a certified installer like IAS Auto Detailing. Crystal Serum Light lasts up to 5 years.
Wax lasts 2-3 months. Ceramic coating lasts years and adds chemical resistance and hardness. PPF (Paint Protection Film) protects against rock chips, while ceramic coating protects against chemicals, UV, and makes cleaning easy. Many clients get PPF on the front and ceramic on the rest.
Yes. If you apply ceramic coating over swirl marks and scratches, you lock them in for years. Paint correction removes 80-95% of defects first, ensuring the coating bonds to perfect paint.
In British Columbia, professional Gtechniq ceramic coating costs between $900 and $2,500+ depending on vehicle size, condition, and whether you need 1, 2, or 3-stage paint correction. Contact us for an exact quote.
A professional installation takes 1 to 3 days. This includes decontamination, paint correction, application, and mandatory 12-hour indoor curing.
We are a Gtechniq Certified Studio serving Creston, BC. We operate from a fully controlled indoor studio. Call 778-685-1892 for our exact location and pickup service.
Secure Your Vehicle's Future
Don’t wait for environmental damage to diminish your car’s value. Get a personalized quote for our premium ceramic packages today.