By Mike Holland, Owner The best gift ideas for car lovers put care into the car they already drive. At Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC, headlight restoration and ceramic tint for the two front windows are $199 each, full ceramic tint runs $450–$499, and warrantied ceramic coatings start at $1,199. Budget Gift Price Under
By Mike Holland, Owner Does ceramic window tint reduce heat? Yes. The ceramic window film we install at Level Up Detailing rejects up to 95% of infrared (IR) heat and blocks 99% of UV, and it reduces sun and headlight glare on hot Winston-Salem drives. Every ceramic tint job comes with a lifetime warranty. Packages
By Mike Holland, Owner Is ceramic coating worth it? For most High Point daily drivers, yes. A warrantied ceramic coating is worth it when you want paint that rinses clean, holds its gloss between washes and stands up to US-29 miles for years. Level Up Detailing installs Owner’s Pride coatings at our Lexington shop, about
By Mike Holland, Owner To protect truck paint before winter, wash off summer bugs, tar and road film, inspect the clear coat for swirls and etching, then add a ceramic coating before NCDOT brine season. At Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC, a 7-year Owner’s Pride coating for large trucks is $1,999 and includes single-stage
By Mike Holland, Owner Looking at ceramic coating vs sealant, a ceramic coating lasts much longer. Paint sealants typically last about 4 to 6 months, and the ceramic sealant in Level Up Detailing’s Ultimate package lasts up to 8 months. Our Owner’s Pride coatings in Lexington, NC carry 3- to 9-year warranties, starting at $1,199
By Mike Holland, Owner The ceramic window tint cost at Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC is $199 for the two front windows, $450 for coupes, sedans, hatchbacks and trucks, and $499 for non-commercial SUVs and vans. Windshield strips start at $80, a full front windshield starts at $275, and every tint job comes with
By Mike Holland, Owner You don’t need a ceramic coating on a brand-new car — Consumer Reports says modern paint is built to last — but if you’ve asked should I ceramic coat a new car, yes for easier washing and early protection. At Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC, we coat new vehicles before
By Mike Holland, Owner Restored headlights turn yellow again because restoring a lens sands off its worn factory UV coating, and the plastic underneath keeps aging in the sun. Kit results typically haze again after about a year. A properly cured clear coat lasts much longer. At Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC, we wet
By Mike Holland, Owner Yes, you can tint front windows to match back privacy glass, but it’ll be close, not an exact match. Factory privacy glass is often around 20%, and NC law says front side windows must let in at least 35% of light. At Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC, ceramic tint on
By Mike Holland, Owner Yes. Owner’s Pride ceramic coating comes with a real, written warranty from the maker, Owner’s Pride LLC, not just a shop promise. At Level Up Detailing in Lexington, NC, every exterior Owner’s Pride package comes with a 3, 5, 7 or 9-year warranty, and the terms don’t force you into paid
