You've probably seen a car wrapped in a matte finish, which gives it a sleek, contemporary appearance. It is bold, fashionable, and eye-catching. While it's tempting to turn your vehicle into a matte masterpiece, matte painting can be quite some work. Once you paint your car with a matte finish, there's no turning back, and…
If you’ve just rolled out of the dealership in a gleaming new vehicle, the last thing you want is for inevitable chips and scratches to mess up your finish. But let’s face it, between Ottawa’s ever-changing weather and rocky road conditions, keeping your paint job pristine can feel like an uphill battle. That’s where Paint…
Have you ever stepped into your car after it’s been sitting under Ottawa's hot summer sun? That first blast of heat when you open the door can be overwhelming, making you wonder if there’s a better way to keep your any vehicle cooler. The good news is, there is—window tinting. While it might seem like…
Installing XPEL Auto Paint Protection Film is a smart choice for preserving your vehicle's factory paint.
Curing: Allowing Your Film to Set Properly
Proper curing is critical to ensuring your paint protection film bonds correctly to your vehicle’s surface. Follow these guidelines after your paint protection film installation to ensure the best results:
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Window tinting is the perfect way to enhance the aesthetics, privacy, and UV protection of your vehicle. To get the most out of your newly installed window film, it’s essential to follow proper care instructions. Here’s everything you need to know about curing and cleaning your window film, especially for car owners in Ottawa who…
Paint Protection Film, or PPF (sometimes referred to as Clear Bra), is a thermoplastic urethane film which is most often applied to the forward or leading painted surfaces of a vehicle. Originally, this type of protective film was designed for military use on helicopter rotors to protect them from sand particles, and over the years it…
