The Installer Matters More Than the Coating Brand
When shopping for a ceramic coating, it is easy to focus on the product name, hardness claims, beading videos, or how many years the coating is advertised to last.
Those things matter — but they are not what determines the final result.
A ceramic coating is only as good as the preparation, installation, and aftercare behind it.
Before choosing a ceramic coating installer, ask:
- How much experience do they have with ceramic coatings?
- How do they prepare the paint before coating?
- Will they explain how to maintain it after the installation?
- Do they stand behind their work?
- What are their actual customers saying?
At FA Detailing, we focus on more than just applying a coating — proper prep, gloss, strong water behavior, easier maintenance, and a professional experience from start to finish.
For drivers in Bloomington, Normal, and Central Illinois, our goal is simple: help your vehicle look its best and make it easier to keep clean for years to come.
Ceramic Coating Packages
Essential
3-Year | $800
Ceramic protection and easier maintenance
A great fit for daily drivers looking for dependable ceramic protection, enhanced gloss, and easier maintenance at a more accessible price point.
Includes:
- Full exterior wash and decontamination
- Paint preparation to promote gloss
- Professional-grade 3-year ceramic coating application
- Protection from environmental contaminants and everyday exposure
- Strong water-repelling properties
- Easier cleaning and maintenance
$100 deposit required when scheduling
Signature
5-Year | $1200
Longer protection plus included paint enhancement
A great fit for daily drivers looking for longer-lasting protection, improved paint clarity, strong gloss, and easier maintenance—with a light paint enhancement included.
Includes:
- Full exterior wash and decontamination
- Light paint enhancement to improve gloss and clarity
- Professional-grade 5-year ceramic coating application
- Long-term protection from environmental contaminants and everyday exposure
- Strong water-repelling properties
- Easier cleaning and maintenance
$100 deposit required when scheduling
Ultimate
10-Year | $1800
Up to 10 years of protection plus included paint correction
Designed for enthusiasts and long-term owners who want the highest level of gloss, defect removal, and protection we offer.
The biggest difference isn't just the coating—it's the additional paint correction that creates a significantly clearer finish before protection is applied.
Includes:
- Paint correction included to reduce swirls and maximize gloss before coating
- Professional C6 ceramic coating application
- Up to 10 years of protection with proper care and maintenance
- Maximum durability and long-term performance
- Exceptional gloss, clarity, and depth
$200 deposit required when scheduling
Why Choose a Ceramic Coating?
Long-Term Protection
Protect your vehicle from UV damage, road grime, and harsh Central IL conditions—with protection that lasts years, not months.
Deep Gloss Finish
A deeper, glossier finish that enhances your paint and holds its clarity long after traditional wax fades.
Easy Maintenance
Water, dirt, and contaminants rinse away effortlessly - keeping your vehicle cleaner with less effort.
No waxing. Less upkeep. Just real, long-term protection.
Professionally applied coatings designed for long-term durability and real-world driving.
Have questions about ceramic coatings, maintenance, or our process? Visit our FAQ page.
Ceramic Coating for Bloomington-Normal Drivers
Central Illinois driving can be tough on your vehicle’s finish. Road salt, winter grime, bugs, UV exposure, and everyday contaminants can quickly affect gloss and make your vehicle harder to maintain.
Our ceramic coating services are designed for drivers throughout Bloomington-Normal who want long-lasting protection, easier cleaning, and a finish that stays looking its best year-round.