Restoring Your Boat and Improving Its Performance - All Under One Roof
Michigan’s #1 Boat Ceramic Coating and Gel COAT Restoration specialists
Our Marine Ceramic Coating Packages
Marine boats need to be brought to our facility for proper estimates.
Premiere Marine Exterior
STARTING AT $17 PER LINEAR FOOT
TURNAROUND: SAME DAY
THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Includes our level 1 exterior detail
- 1-step (or stage) polishing
- Includes hybrid ceramic sealant
Optional Ugrades:
- Marine Interior is available at additional cost to this package. Charged based on type of boat and condition
Platinum Marine Exterior with Ceramic coating protection
STARTING AT $55 PER LINEAR FOOT
TURNAROUND: BASED ON CONDITION
THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- 2-step (or stage) gel coat restoration and polishing
- We aim for 90%+ defect removal
- 5-year ceramic coating
Renew and Rejuvenate Your Boat
Boat owners are all too familiar with the ravages of time and elements on their prized possessions. Boat surfaces, especially gel coatings, serve as the protective shield that guards your boat's exterior against harmful UV rays, water corrosion, and environmental pollutants. These coatings can also be part of the aesthetic beauty of your boat in general, so long as they are preserved adequately. However, like anything exposed to the elements, gel coatings and other surfaces of a boat tend to degrade over time, requiring proper restoration to maintain their efficacy.
We Perform Premier Boat Gelcoat and Marine Ceramic Coating Installation
Restoration is not merely about applying a fresh coat - It is a multi-step process that includes cleaning, repairing, and then reapplying the gel coating to a boat. Proper restoration begins with thoroughly cleaning the surface to remove any contaminants, followed by repairing any imperfections or damages that have occurred over time. Once the surface is prepared, a layer of marine ceramic coating is carefully applied. The quality of products used and the expertise in application make all the difference in how long the restoration will last and how well it will go forward in protecting your boat as it is used on Lake Michigan and elsewhere.
At Blue Line Detailing and Protection, we understand the importance of maintaining your boat's health and appearance. With years of experience and a commitment to using only the highest quality products, we are your go-to experts for marine coating installation and gel coating restoration. Stop letting time and the elements take a toll on the investment you have made into your boat and the pride you feel about it. Book your appointment with us today to give your boat the quality treatment it needs to stand out. With Blue Line Detailing, you are not just restoring a gel coat or installing a ceramic coating - You are revitalizing its efficacy!
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Benefits to Coating Your Boat with a Ceramic Coating
Easy Maintenance
Investing in a ceramic coating for your boat simplifies the cleaning and maintenance process, ultimately conserving both your time and resources over an extended period. Similarly, the application of a high-quality marine coating lessens the need for frequent, expensive repairs and replacements of any kind, offering long-term financial savings. Both having a ceramic coating applied and restoring the gel coat of a boat are interventions that contribute significantly to the overall upkeep of your boat as cleaning it becomes more effortless.
Enhanced Longevity
Our boat-specific ceramic coatings at Blue Line Detailing and Protection not only revitalizes the original luster and vibrancy of all applicable surfaces, but also extends the overall lifespan of your vessel. This aesthetic enhancement goes hand in hand with functional improvements, as the installation process bolsters the structural integrity of your boat. The boat becomes more resilient against everyday wear and tear that is common to these types of vehicles, effectively increasing its durability. The longevity of its life will be something that puts your mind at ease as you sail in carefree fashion - As it should be!
Coating Versatility
Regardless of the type of boat you own, the advantages of marine ceramic coatings are universally beneficial for all! Adding a layer of hydrophobicity to a boat’s hull is wise regarding fuel consumption (as stated above), but it is also an excellent way to rejuvenate your boat's deck, upholstery, paint, and overall appearance to protect your investment. Contrary to the notion that marine ceramic coating services are a luxury only the wealthy can afford, Blue Line Detailing and Protection provides a range of packages designed to suit both your boat's specific needs and your budget. This makes it plausible to have a ceramic coating applied to all surfaces.
Marine Gel Coating Restoration - Thoroughly Explained
Boat Surface Preparation
Contrary to popular belief, having our Blue Line Detailing and Protection shop install a paint protection film package can actually SIMPLIFY your vehicle maintenance routine. Just like ceramic coatings available here, our paint protection film options have excellent water-repellent properties that accelerate the detailing process, as opposed to unprotected vehicles that likely have contamination latched to their surfaces aggressively. Not only do PPF products keep contaminants at bay, but their robust protective qualities also eliminate the need for frequent vehicle detailing appointments after they have been exposed to different types of Michigan contamination.
Primer Application
Once the surface of the vessel is adequately cleaned and polished, the next step is to apply a layer of primer. This primer serves as a vital intermediary layer that connects the initial surface, or substrate, with the final topcoat. The primer’s primary function is to improve the adhesion of the marine ceramic coating that follows. Beyond facilitating better adherence, the primer also enhances the durability of the overall boat ceramic coating and offers added resistance against corrosion. This is an extremely essential component in ensuring the longevity and resilience of the marine ceramic coating system available here at Blue Line Detailing and Protection.
Topcoat Application
In the concluding phase, the actual marine ceramic coating is administered following all previous steps. We at Blue Line Detailing and Protection select a specialized formula engineered to withstand the rigors of any type of water exposure, ultraviolet rays, and all other severe maritime conditions you may encounter while sailing. We install a marine ceramic coating by hand in similar fashion to our vehicle ceramic coatings, spreading evenly and smoothing it out before it cures. Of course, it is not uncommon for multiple layers of this marine ceramic coating to be necessary for achieving the best possible protection. These layers work in tandem to form a robust barrier against environmental factors that typically wear down marine surfaces.
