We all have been in a similar situation: You walk back to your car after running errands only to find that your door has been dinged by another vehicle. In fact, door dings are an annoying, common occurrence. But you can avoid them taking the following precautions. Park Away From Other Cars to Avoid Door…
Hot season is here, and that means that it’s time to take steps to protect your car’s paint from sun damage. The following tips will help you ward off the oxidation and fading of automotive paint caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays, so your vehicle is always in tip top condition. Park in the Shade to…
You may think that a cracked or chipped windshield is a manageable problem that can take a low place in your list of priorities. Actually, damage to the windshield of your car can have serious consequences and should be addressed as soon as possible. It’s Visual Impairment A windshield crack can obstruct your view, impairing…
Inspecting a used car you intend to buy is a process that requires attention to detail, and that includes the exterior of the vehicle. As we have seen in other entries of our blog, paint is an important part of the structure of your car. Therefore, a thorough external revision should be a crucial part…
Washing your car is one of the simplest ways to take care of automotive paint. While taking your vehicle to a car wash is quick and convenient, it’s advisable to wash your car by hand whenever possible. This procedure is gentler to your car’s paint and, if done correctly, delivers striking results. Take Some Basic…
Keeping corrosion at bay is one of the most important challenges that car owners face. Therefore it’s important to have a comprehensive plan in place to protect your car from rust. From checking and washing your car regularly, to protecting it from scratches, these strategies will help you avoid corrosion to keep your car in…
Car Paint is taken for granted by a lot of people. However, paint is an important part of your car, and a fascinating subject if you’re interested in science Come with us as we show you all the layers that your car’s paint comprises. With automotive paint, as with many other things, there is more…
It’s easy to take your car’s paint for granted. We tend to think about it only when a scratch occurs or when fading becomes evident. However, paint is an important part of your car, and you should take special care of it. From its role in preventing corrosion to its importance as a factor in…
Having their car in perfect conditions is the dream of all car owners. We all want our car to work perfectly and also look great, however this is not always possible. Some degree of car paint deterioration is inevitable. After all, your vehicle is exposed to the elements most of the time. But being aware…
Over time, the paint job of a car may deteriorate, and when that happens it’s important to take immediate action. Keep in mind that taking care of the paint job of your car is not only a matter of appearance, as this may be a factor on how long your car will last. The following…