Category Archives: Featured

matte wheel protection, matte wheel seal, wheel coating
12
Apr
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Exterior Detailing, Featured, How To, Matte Car Care

Matte Wheels + Matte Paint Coating?

Posted on by Dr. Beasley's

Every few weeks, customers ask us a very specific question: Can I use Matte Paint Coating on my matte wheels? The answer is YES! However, there are a few things to consider when using Matte Paint Coating to protect matte wheels. Wheels get HOT. The high heat of the wheels changes the durability of Matte […]

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Matte Wheels, Cleaners, Powder Coating, Protecting
14
Feb
Behind the Detail, Exterior Detailing, Featured, How To, Tips

The 3 Things to Consider with Matte Wheels

Posted on by Will MacNeil

Matte black wheels on a pearl white Mercedes AMG with blacked out windows…ya that sounds pretty good. Now before you go out and buy one, let’s make sure that you’ve thought it through. There are a few things to consider when it comes to matte wheels. Mind you, “consider” does not mean concerned about. Matte […]

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Wheel Sealant, Brake Dust, Cleaning
29
Jul
Behind the Detail, Exterior Detailing, Featured, Guides & Tips, Tips

What’s Wrong With Brake Dust?

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

Brake dust is one of the most aggressive corrosives in the automotive appearance industry. Even if the rest of the car is clean, dirty wheels equal a dirty car. So what is it about brake dust that is so harmful to your wheels and what’s the best way to clean and keep your wheels safe? […]

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Red BMW sports car close-up in garage
24
Mar
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Guides & Tips, Tips

Wax, Paint Sealant, and Coatings: What’s the Difference?

Posted on by Celine Witherell

Waxes, sealants, and coatings are frequently discussed in the auto detailing world, by both professionals and enthusiasts. But what makes them different from each other? Which product is appropriate for which scenarios? The terms waxes, sealants, and coatings, are organized as such for good reason. They’re in order of products containing the most organic ingredients […]

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Mercedes Benz E220 after application of Nano Coating
31
Aug
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Professional Detailing, Videos & Media

Our Nano Coating on a Mercedes E220 by Tansel Detailing

Posted on by Celine Witherell

We developed Nano Resin to allow non-professional car enthusiasts the opportunity to achieve reliable and effective paint protection without having to pay thousands of dollars to have a coating installed on their paint. The ease of use of this nano coating has led to its popularity with not only at-home car lovers, but also with […]

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Why NSPs Make Coatings More Thick
03
Apr
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Paint Correction

Why Nano Surface Primers Make Coatings More Thick

Posted on by Victor Espeland

This article is part of a series on the new Dr. Beasley’s Nano Surface Primer system, available now. When it comes to protection against outside forces, thickness is an important part of the equation. Whether it’s a knight’s armor or a ceramic coating, a more substantial protective layer generally has more material to wear through. […]

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best ceramic coating
30
May
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, The Future of Detailing

The Best Nanocoatings Use This Technology

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Nanocoatings have come a long way. Once relegated to the industrial and aerospace sectors, they now dominate surface protection in the auto detailing industry. But don’t take that dominance to mean all nanocoatings (also known as “ceramic” coatings) are perfect. Despite their popularity, most aren’t doing everything they can be to preserve the health of […]

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All Dr. Beasley's kits in one picture
02
Feb
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Professional Detailing, The Detail

Dr. Beasley’s Coating Kits: What They Are, What They Do

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Dr. Beasley’s car care philosophy has always been this: If it’s part of your car, it’s worth protecting. That’s why we’ve developed ceramic car coating systems for not just your paint, but for every surface on your car imaginable. We’ve got kits for your glass, headlights, plastic trim, you name it. Of course, with all these kits now available, […]

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The best glass coating for cars should have a low sliding angle, as seen here.
08
May
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured

3 Things The Best Glass Coating For Cars Must Have

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Finding the best glass coating for cars isn’t easy—car window protectors seem to be a dime a dozen these days. How do you know which one will truly improve your visibility and make cleaning easier? Well, there’s a few things you can look out for, and we’ve outlined them below. Let’s take a look: 1. […]

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Elastomers compress rather than breaking when lightly abraded
28
Sep
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Tips

Your Ceramic Coating Should Be Flexible, Not Hard

Posted on by Victor Espeland

9H, 10H – these numbers are thrown around constantly in the ceramic coating world. You might assume they’re numbers on the Mohs hardness scale. Actually, they correspond to ratings on the Pencil Hardness scale. So if a ceramic coating advertises a 9H hardness, it would (supposedly) resist scratching from a 9H pencil.  It makes sense that this metric is the most talked-about when comparing coatings. People looking for […]

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