Rear of a black BMW iX with a high gloss finish after ceramic coating in St. John's at the Swoosh Autodetailing studio in Mount Pearl

Professional Ceramic Coating
in St. John's

Our ceramic coating in St. John's uses Ceramic Pro, professionally installed by Swoosh for lasting protection and a deeper, glossier finish, backed by a 5 year warranty.

Ceramic ProAuthorized Ceramic Pro Installer
  • 4.9 from 150+ Google reviews
  • 5 year warranty
  • Indoor studio in Mount Pearl
What is ceramic coating

What is ceramic coating?

Ceramic coating is a clear, durable protective layer, applied by hand over your vehicle's paint.

Once it cures, the coating bonds to the surface and stays in place for years, far longer than a wax or sealant.

  • Your paint's clear coat
  • Exterior trim
  • Glass and wheel faces with UltraShield Pro

A tough, glossy shield that takes the daily exposure so your paint doesn't have to.

  • Road salt and winter slush
  • Bird droppings and tree sap
  • Everyday road grime

Dirt and grime struggle to bond to the surface, so your vehicle stays cleaner and washes faster.

  • Water beads up and rolls away
  • Quicker, easier washes
  • A deeper, glossier finish
More about ceramic coating in St. John's

Once it cures, it bonds to the finish and stays in place for years, far longer than a wax or sealant. Think of it as a tough, glossy shield that takes the daily exposure so your paint doesn't have to. That matters here, because ceramic coating in St. John's has to stand up to road salt, slush and long winters.

Glossy blue paint on a coated fender reflecting the sky like glass
Authorized Ceramic Pro installer

Protection backed by Ceramic Pro

Swoosh is an authorized Ceramic Pro installer. We use Ceramic Pro professional grade coatings alongside careful paint preparation to deliver lasting gloss, protection and easier maintenance.

  • Paint
  • Trim
  • Glass
  • Wheels
Bottle of Ceramic Pro 9H nanoceramic coating lit in blue
How it protects

Why ceramic coating?

The difference shows up on your first rainy drive and every wash after that.

Long-term protection

Helps shield your finish from road salt, bird droppings, tree sap and everyday exposure.

Easier maintenance

Dirt and grime have a harder time bonding to the surface, so routine washing is quicker.

Enhanced gloss

Adds depth and clarity to your paint for a finish that looks freshly detailed.

Hydrophobic performance

Water beads up and rolls away, taking loose dirt with it.

Water beading into tight droplets on a freshly coated vehicle roof
Water beading on a vehicle we coated
Blue Lotus Emira with deep, even gloss under the lights of the Swoosh Autodetailing studio
The process

Our ceramic coating process

  1. Detailer hand washing a blue vehicle covered in foam
    Step 1

    Thorough preparation

    Your vehicle is carefully hand washed and decontaminated to remove road film, tar and bonded grime, leaving a perfectly clean surface.

  2. Detailer machine polishing blue paint with an orbital polisher
    Step 2

    Paint enhancement

    The paint is machine polished to reduce light scratches and swirl marks and bring back clarity and gloss.

  3. Ceramic coating being applied to a car hood with an applicator
    Step 3

    Ceramic coating application

    Ceramic Pro coating is applied by hand, panel by panel, so every prepared surface gets even, complete coverage.

  4. Finished navy Toyota SUV with deep, glossy paint under the lights of the Swoosh studio, ready for pickup
    Step 4

    Curing and final inspection

    The coating cures indoors, then every panel is inspected under studio lighting before your vehicle is handed back.

Dark grey rear door taped off under studio lights: the left side still shows swirl marks and scratches, the right side is polished to clear, crisp reflections

See what paint enhancement does

Under bright light, swirl marks and light scratches show up as a dull web across the paint. Polishing removes or reduces them, so the coating locks in a clear, glossy finish instead of sealing the imperfections underneath.

This is why every Swoosh ceramic coating includes a paint enhancement polish.

Protection options

Ceramic coating for every surface

Paint is only the beginning. The same technology that protects your finish can protect matte paint, leather, upholstery, wheels and glass, so the whole vehicle stays easier to clean.

  • Matte & satin paint
  • Leather
  • Fabric
  • Wheels & calipers
  • Glass
Ceramic Pro LUX interior coating bottle on a tan leather seat
Ceramic Pro Leather coating bottle on a black and red leather car seat Interior · Leather
Add-on

Leather ceramic coating

Protects leather seats and high-touch surfaces from spills, stains, dye transfer from denim and everyday grime, so leather wipes clean easily and keeps its rich, factory look for longer.

From $200

Ceramic Pro LUX coating bottle resting on a black fabric car seat Interior · Fabric
Add-on

Fabric & upholstery coating

An invisible coating for cloth seats and upholstery. Liquids bead up instead of soaking in, giving you time to wipe spills away before they set into a stain.

From $175

Gloss black alloy wheel and tire, coated and protected Wheels · Calipers
Add-on

Wheels-off coating

We take the wheels off to coat the full wheel, including the inner barrels, the backs of the spokes and the brake calipers. Brake dust and road grime struggle to stick, so the whole wheel cleans up faster.

$350

Bottle of Ceramic Pro Glass coating Exterior · Glass
Included in UltraShield Pro

Glass coating

A clear coating for your windshield and windows. Rain beads up and clears away for better visibility in wet weather, and bugs and road film wash off with less effort.

$200add-on with UltraShield

Matte & satin finishes

Matte paint needs a different approach, and we've got it covered

Matte and satin paint can't be polished or waxed, and a regular gloss coating would leave unwanted shine. For these finishes we skip the polishing stage, deep-clean and decontaminate the paint instead, and use a coating made for matte surfaces, so it's protected and easier to wash while keeping its flat, even look.

Ask about matte coating
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Ceramic coating packages

Both include Ceramic Pro coating, full preparation, paint enhancement and a 5-year warranty. Choose your coverage.

UltraShield

Protection for your paint and trim

Starting at

$1,300

Surfaces protected
Paint and exterior trim
Warranty
5 years
Preparation
Decontamination and one-step polish
Maintenance washes
1 included
Coating inspection
At 1 year
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The value of long-term protectionAbout $25/month

UltraShield starts at $1,300 + HST. That's approximately $25 per month when spread across five years.

Cost comparison only, not a monthly payment plan. Warranty conditions apply.

Pricing varies with vehicle size, paint condition and the coverage you choose. Paint with deeper scratches may need paint correction first; we'll let you know when we quote.

The right fit

Is ceramic coating right for you?

Ceramic coating is an investment in how your vehicle looks over time.

A great fit if you

  • Want to keep your vehicle looking its best long term
  • Plan to own your vehicle for several years
  • Want easier routine maintenance
  • Want longer-lasting protection than a wax or sealant
  • Care about preserving your vehicle's appearance
  • Are happy to keep it maintained with proper washing

Not ready for a coating?

A detail may suit you better

  • Selling your vehicle soon
  • Just want a quick refresh
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Black Mercedes G-Class with a glossy finish outside the Swoosh Autodetailing studio
Recent work

Our work

Recent results from our Mount Pearl studio.

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Google reviews

Trusted by vehicle owners across St. John's

Our latest reviews from customers on Google.

4.9 Based on 150+ reviews
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Bill O'Driscoll

Brought in my 2021 Mazda CX-5 AWD on October 7, 2026, for the full interior detailing. Everything was done expertly to my full satisfaction. Cabin carpeting was vacuumed all the way back to the liftgate, seats were shampooed, factory floor mats were brought back to near original condition, all cabin surfaces…

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Dave Smith

Super professional, VIP type check in and the results are worth the money.

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Candace Prince

David and his team did a fantastic job on my Harley Davidson Roadglide. The new ceramic coat makes the bike look better then the day I drove it off the showroom floor. I highly recommend this company for your auto detailing needs. I’ll be coming back with a couple of my 4 wheeled vehicles very soon !!

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FAQ

Ceramic coating in St. John's FAQ

How long does ceramic coating last?

Our ceramic coatings are backed by a 5-year warranty. Real-world performance depends on how the vehicle is washed, stored and driven, so every package includes aftercare guidance, complimentary maintenance washes and a 1-year inspection.

What brand of ceramic coating do you use?

We use Ceramic Pro. Swoosh is an authorized Ceramic Pro installer, and every ceramic coating we apply is a professional Ceramic Pro coating, installed by our team in our indoor studio in Mount Pearl.

Does ceramic coating prevent scratches?

No coating makes paint scratch-proof. A coating helps resist light marring and the fine swirls caused by washing, but it won't stop deeper scratches, door dings or rock chips.

How long does the ceramic coating process take?

It depends on your vehicle's size, the condition of the paint and the package you choose. Preparation takes most of the time, and the coating needs time to cure before pickup. We'll confirm the timing when we prepare your quote.

How do I maintain my ceramic coating?

Wash every couple of weeks, and more often in salt season, with a pH-neutral car shampoo and clean microfibre mitts and towels. Avoid automatic brush car washes and remove bird droppings promptly. No waxing is needed. We walk you through everything at pickup.

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Protect your vehicle for the long term

Tell us about your vehicle and how you use it. We'll recommend the right ceramic coating option and send you a clear, no-obligation quote.

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