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Overview

A lot of Mira Mesa cars belong to people working in Sorrento Valley or up the 15, which means eight or nine hours a day standing in an open lot before the drive home into the sun. That routine, repeated five days a week, is what a ceramic coating is genuinely useful for.

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Ceramic Coating Mira Mesa

Pick against how long you are keeping the car. On a commuter that will still be here in five years the longer tiers usually pay for themselves; on a lease, the shorter ones make more sense.

Protect your vehicle with our ceramic coating packages, providing long-lasting shine, superior scratch resistance, and advanced protection against UV rays, dirt, and contaminants.

Gold Ceramic Detail

Includes a thorough exterior detail with a clay treatment to remove surface contaminants, followed by a one-step paint polishing to enhance shine and smoothness. We then apply Opti-Coat Pro to the paint, trim, headlights, and tail lights, providing up to five years of durable protection against environmental damage. This service is available at Smith Bros Detailing Shop, or for mobile service, a garage is required.

Silver Ceramic Detail

A thorough exterior detail with a clay treatment removes contaminants, followed by a one-step paint polishing to restore shine. Optimum Gloss Coat is applied to the paint, trim, headlights, and tail lights, providing a high-gloss finish and up to three years of protection. Available at Smith Bros Detailing Shop, or a garage is required for mobile service.

Bronze Ceramic Detail

Clay treatment removes contaminants, followed by one-step paint polishing to prepare the surface for ceramic coating. TEC582 Ceramic Paint Protection is applied to all painted surfaces, providing a high-gloss finish and up to one year of protection.

Ceramic Maintenance Wash

Foam cannon wash with deionized water ensures a spotless finish, followed by touchless blow drying to prevent streaks. Wheels are detailed, and tires dressed for a clean look. Interior cleaning includes thorough vacuuming, along with dash, door panels, console, door jambs, and windows wiped down for a fresh, polished appearance.

Packages & pricing

Mobile Ceramic Coating prices in Mira Mesa

Bronze Ceramic Detail

Protection Level: 1 Year

Coating: TEC582

Best For: Intro-Level Ceramic Protection

Choose vehicle type swipe

coupe

$599

sedan

$649

compact suv

$699

truck

$749

full-size suv

$799

motorcycle

$399

$65/Ft

boat

$65/Ft

What's included

Thorough Exterior Detail w/ Clay Treatment
1 Step Paint Polishing For Ceramic Prep
Apply TEC582 Ceramic Paint Protection to Painted Surfaces
Up to 1 Year of Paint Protection

Most popular add-ons

Ceramic Wheel Faces ($200)
Ceramic Glass ($200)
Additional Paint Polishing Prep ($45/30 mins)
Interior Detailing ($45/30 mins)

Vehicle condition & upgrades

Paint Condition:

Depending on the condition of your vehicle's paint, extra labor may be required for the one-step polish.

Removing paint imperfections is crucial prior to the application of TEC582.

BRAND NEW VEHICLES - $0 (+ 0 hours extra labor)
LIKE-NEW VEHICLES (1-12 Months Old) - $180 (+ 2 hours extra labor)
USED VEHICLES (1-3 Years Old) - $270 (+ 3 hours extra labor)
OLDER VEHICLES (3-7+ Years Old) - $360 (+ 4 hours extra labor)

Addons:

Interior Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Includes thorough vacuuming, wiping down interior, cleaning interior windows, and wiping down door jams.
Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded, and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine
Decal Removal ($45/30 mins): Sticker/vinyl/emblem removal from any surface.
Oversized/Lifted/Full Size ($90): For vehicles lifted, raised, or with oversized wheels and tires. Also includes full-sized trucks that are not stock
Matte/Wrapped Finish ($90): Utilizing a specially formulated conditioner for vehicles with vinyl wraps or paint with a matte finish.
Plastic Trim Restoration ($149): This option is for exterior plastic trim that is faded/dull and helps to restore original luster.
Truck Bed Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Thorough cleaning of the truck bed.
Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-$90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
Interior Dressing ($45): Water-based interior treatment on all vinyl/plastic components like dash, door panels, and center console. Protects and adds luster.
Leather Conditioner ($45): PH-Balanced leather conditioner specifically designed to protect leather.
Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle.
Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
Odor Remediation ($90/hr): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
Ozone Treatment ($249): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal addon.
Carpet & Fabric Protection ($100-150)

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Silver Ceramic Detail

Protection Level: 3 Years

Coating: Optimum Gloss Coat

Best For: Excellent Ceramic Protection

Choose vehicle type swipe

coupe

$799

sedan

$849

compact suv

$899

truck

$949

full-size suv

$999

motorcycle

$499

$90/Ft

boat

$90/Ft

What's included

Thorough Exterior Detail w/ Clay Treatment
One-Step Paint Polishing
Application of Optimum Gloss Coat to Paint, Trim, Headlights, & Tail Lights
Up to 3 Year of Paint Protection
Available at Smith Bros Detailing Shop or Must Have Garage For Mobile Service

Most popular add-ons

Ceramic Wheel Faces ($200)
Ceramic Glass ($200)
Additional Paint Polishing Prep ($45/30 mins)
Interior Detailing ($45/30 mins)

Vehicle condition & upgrades

Paint Condition:

Depending on the condition of your vehicle's paint, extra labor may be required for the one-step polish.

Removing paint imperfections is crucial prior to the application of Opti-Coat.

BRAND NEW VEHICLES - $0 (+ 0 hours extra labor)
LIKE-NEW VEHICLES (1-12 Months Old) - $180 (+ 2 hours extra labor)
USED VEHICLES (1-3 Years Old) - $270 (+ 3 hours extra labor)
OLDER VEHICLES (3-7+ Years Old) - $360 (+ 4 hours extra labor)

Addons:

Ceramic Coat Wheel Faces ($200): Application of ceramic to all surfaces of wheel face. Does not include wheel barrels.
Interior Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Includes thorough vacuuming, wiping down interior, cleaning interior windows, and wiping down door jams.
Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded, and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine
Decal Removal ($45/30 mins): Sticker/vinyl/emblem removal from any surface.
Oversized/Lifted/Full Size ($90): For vehicles lifted, raised, or with oversized wheels and tires. Also includes full-sized trucks that are not stock
Matte/Wrapped Finish ($90): Utilizing a specially formulated conditioner for vehicles with vinyl wraps or paint with a matte finish.
Plastic Trim Restoration ($149): This option is for exterior plastic trim that is faded/dull and helps to restore original luster.
Truck Bed Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Thorough cleaning of the truck bed.
Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-$90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
Interior Dressing ($45): Water-based interior treatment on all vinyl/plastic components like dash, door panels, and center console. Protects and adds luster.
Leather Conditioner ($45): PH-Balanced leather conditioner specifically designed to protect leather.
Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle.
Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
Odor Remediation ($90/hr): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
Ozone Treatment ($249): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal addon.
Carpet & Fabric Protection ($100-150)

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Gold Ceramic Detail

Protection Level: 5 Years

Coating: Opti-Coat Pro

Best For: Best Ceramic Protection

Choose vehicle type swipe

coupe

$1299

sedan

$1399

compact suv

$1499

truck

$1599

full-size suv

$1699

motorcycle

$599

$95/Ft

boat

$95/Ft

What's included

Thorough Exterior Detail w/ Clay Treatment
One-Step Paint Polishing
Application of Opti-Coat Pro to Paint, Trim, Headlights, & Tail Lights
Up to 5 Years of Protection
Available at Smith Bros Detailing Shop or Must Have Garage For Mobile Service

Most popular add-ons

Ceramic Wheel Faces ($200)
Ceramic Glass ($200)
Additional Paint Polishing Prep ($45/30 mins)
Interior Detailing ($45/30 mins)

Vehicle condition & upgrades

Paint Condition:

Depending on the condition of your vehicle's paint, extra labor may be required for the one-step polish.

Removing paint imperfections is crucial prior to the application of Opti-Coat.

BRAND NEW VEHICLES - $0 (+ 0 hours extra labor)
LIKE-NEW VEHICLES (1-12 Months Old) - $180 (+ 2 hours extra labor)
USED VEHICLES (1-3 Years Old) - $270 (+ 3 hours extra labor)
OLDER VEHICLES (3-7+ Years Old) - $360 (+ 4 hours extra labor)

Addons:

Ceramic Coat Wheel Faces ($200): Application of ceramic to all surfaces of wheel face. Does not include wheel barrels.
Interior Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Includes thorough vacuuming, wiping down interior, cleaning interior windows, and wiping down door jams.
Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded, and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine
Decal Removal ($45/30 mins): Sticker/vinyl/emblem removal from any surface.
Oversized/Lifted/Full Size ($90): For vehicles lifted, raised, or with oversized wheels and tires. Also includes full-sized trucks that are not stock
Matte/Wrapped Finish ($90): Utilizing a specially formulated conditioner for vehicles with vinyl wraps or paint with a matte finish.
Plastic Trim Restoration ($149): This option is for exterior plastic trim that is faded/dull and helps to restore original luster.
Truck Bed Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Thorough cleaning of the truck bed.
Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-$90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
Interior Dressing ($45): Water-based interior treatment on all vinyl/plastic components like dash, door panels, and center console. Protects and adds luster.
Leather Conditioner ($45): PH-Balanced leather conditioner specifically designed to protect leather.
Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle.
Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
Odor Remediation ($90/hr): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
Ozone Treatment ($249): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal addon.
Carpet & Fabric Protection ($100-150)

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Ceramic Mini Detail

Protection Level: None

Coating: None

Best For: Ceramic Maintenance Wash (As Needed)

Choose vehicle type swipe

coupe

$259

sedan

$279

compact suv

$299

truck

$319

full-size suv

$349

What's included

Foam Cannon Wash w/ Deionized Water
Touchless Blow Drying
Detail Wheels & Dress Tires
Thorough Vacuuming
Clean Dash, Door Panels, Console, Door Jambs, & Windows

Most popular add-ons

Ceramic Boost ($100)
Heavy Kid Use ($45/30 mins)
Pet Hair ($45/30 mins)
Heavy Sand ($45/30 mins)

Vehicle condition & upgrades

Vehicle Condition:

Vehicles that have NEGLECT i.e. Pet Hair, Sand, Kid Use, Excessive Dirt, Stains will require extra labor.

PET HAIR + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
HEAVY KID USE + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
STAINS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
SAND/MUD + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
OLD/WORN VEHICLE + $90 (60 mins extra labor)

Ceramic:

Ceramic TEC582 Paint Protection ($100-$150): Substitute ceramic for wax. TEC582 Ceramic Sealant lasts up to 6 months, twice as long as wax. To achieve 1 year of ceramic protection, we recommend the Ceramic Prep Polishing Addon.

Addons:

Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
One Step Paint Polish ($150-$250): Recommended for vehicles that have not been waxed in one year or longer. Performed prior to applying wax or ceramic, single stage machine orbital polishing to improve paint luster and reduce washlines, swirl marks and fine clear coat blemishes.
Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine bay.

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Why Get a Ceramic Coating?

Long-Lasting Protection

Ceramic coatings bond directly to your car's paint and clear coat, adding a durable layer that resists marring and fine wear over time. Unlike wax that wears off in weeks, a professional ceramic coating lasts 1 to 5 years with a single application.

Hydrophobic Water Beading

A coated vehicle repels water on contact, which helps prevent water spots and makes washing faster and easier. San Diego's coastal salt air and Santa Ana winds carry fine debris that sticks to uncoated paint. The hydrophobic properties of ceramic coating shed dirt and grime before they bond to the surface.

Easy Maintenance

With a ceramic coating, dirt and grime come off with a simple pH-neutral car wash. You no longer need to reapply wax every few months. We recommend avoiding automatic car washes with abrasive brushes, as they can wear down any coating over time. Our Ceramic Mini wash is built specifically for coated vehicles.

Sun and Environmental Protection

San Diego sun fades unprotected automotive paint over time. Nano-ceramic particles block UV rays and resist damage from bird droppings and road debris, keeping your vehicle's paint looking new for years.

Window Tinting for Comfort & Protection

Our window tinting service enhances privacy, reduces glare, and blocks harmful UV rays, keeping your vehicle cooler and more comfortable. High-quality tint films protect your interior from fading while improving energy efficiency by minimizing heat buildup.

With professional installation, you get a seamless, bubble-free finish with multiple shade and heat rejection options to suit your needs.

Blocks UV Rays – Protects passengers and prevents interior fading.
Reduces Heat & Glare – Keeps the cabin cooler and improves visibility.
Enhances Privacy – Makes it harder for outsiders to see inside.
Improves Safety – Helps prevent shattered glass in accidents.
Increases Energy Efficiency – Reduces heat buildup, lowering AC usage.

Upgrade your vehicle with expert window tinting for lasting protection and comfort. Contact us today to schedule your service!

Paint Protection Film

A coating cannot stop a stone, and a daily freeway commute supplies plenty of them. Film is the layer that takes chips on the panels that face forward.

Paint Protection Film (PPF) creates an invisible shield against rock chips, scratches, and road debris, preserving your vehicle’s paint for years. This self-healing film resists stains, UV damage, and everyday wear while maintaining a glossy, factory-fresh finish.

Professionally installed for seamless coverage, PPF provides durable protection without compromising style.

Shields Against Scratches & Chips – Protects paint from road debris.
Self-Healing Technology – Minor scratches disappear with heat.
UV & Stain Resistant – Prevents fading, discoloration, and stains.
Maintains Glossy Finish – Keeps paint looking fresh and new.
Long-Lasting Protection – Durable, high-quality film for years of defense.

Get professional PPF installation for unmatched protection and a flawless finish. Contact us today!

Ceramic coating in Mira Mesa

The coating takes the UV that would otherwise be working on the clear coat through every one of those hours, and it stops the freeway road film picked up twice a day from bonding — so the car rinses clean rather than needing a proper wash each time. On a car that is only free at weekends, that is the practical benefit.

We are an authorized Opti-Coat installer and we fit coatings across Mira Mesa, from the Mira Mesa Boulevard corridor across to Camino Ruiz and the streets running up towards Black Mountain Road. Tiers run from one year up to five with Opti-Coat Pro.

Finding covered space in Mira Mesa

This is the one thing worth sorting out before you book. A coating has to cure in a clean, covered space, and plenty of Mira Mesa homes are townhouses and condos where parking is a carport or an assigned space rather than a private garage.

A carport is often workable, particularly on a still day. An assigned space in the open is harder, and a shared lot on a windy afternoon is the situation we would rather reschedule than push through — grit landing in a curing coating does not come out.

Tell us the parking situation when you call and we will be straight with you about what will and will not work. If the car spends its day in a parking structure at the office, that is sometimes the better venue.

What the commute stops doing

The change a coating makes on a car like this is mostly about how often it needs attention.

Freeway road film is oily and it bonds to bare clear coat, which is why a commuter car gets progressively harder to clean through a year. Coated, it has nothing to key into and comes off with water. Brake dust behaves the same way, and coating the wheels as well is worth considering on a car doing daily stop-start freeway miles.

The other half of the daily wear is heat, which a coating cannot touch because it happens through the glass rather than on the paint. Window tinting in Mira Mesa is what deals with that, and on a car parked uncovered for nine hours it is the thing that keeps the interior from drying out.

We cover the surrounding area on the same runs, including Scripps Ranch, Miramar, Sorrento Valley, Rancho Peñasquitos and Kearny Mesa.

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