Ceramic Coating
San Mateo, California

Best ceramic coating installers in San Mateo, CA

7 coating and film specialists based in San Mateo, and 59 more within 20 miles. Ranked on brand certifications, posted prices and Google reviews. No shop pays to be here.

66
specialists in the area
17
certified by a coating or film brand
60
install paint protection film
18
offer mobile service

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Top ceramic coating shops in San Mateo

1

Lion Window Tinting

5.0 ★ (115 Google reviews) San Mateo

✓ XPEL certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionWindow tint AircraftBoats

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3

Bay Area Detail

5.0 ★ (107 Google reviews) San Mateo

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correction

Brands on their website: XPEL

Mentions warranties up to 10 years

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4

ShieldPros

5.0 ★ (5 Google reviews) Serves San Mateo area Mobile

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionWindow tintVinyl wraps

Brands on their website: 3M, STEK

Mentions warranties up to 9 years

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6

Stardust Auto Spa

5.0 ★ (17 Google reviews) San Mateo

Avery Dennison installer (per their website)Ceramic Pro installer (per their website)

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionVinyl wraps

Brands on their website: Avery Dennison, Ceramic Pro, System X

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Also within 20 miles of San Mateo

Akuto Customs

4.9 ★ (55 Google reviews) Hayward · 12 mi away

✓ Gtechniq certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionWindow tintVinyl wraps

Mentions warranties for life

Ceramic coating from$250

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California Detailing PPF & Tint

5.0 ★ (186 Google reviews) San Francisco · 15 mi away

✓ XPEL certified✓ Ceramic Pro certified Kavaca installer (per their website)

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmWindow tint Motorcycles

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JB Mobile Detailing

4.9 ★ (188 Google reviews) San Carlos · 4.2 mi away

✓ XPEL certified✓ Ceramic Pro certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionWindow tint RVs

Mentions warranties up to 8 years

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PPF Wrap Up

5.0 ★ (93 Google reviews) San Francisco · 16 mi away

✓ XPEL certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionWindow tint

Mentions warranties up to 10 years

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Ceramic Pro Mountain View

4.7 ★ (66 Google reviews) Mountain View · 16 mi away

✓ Ceramic Pro certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correctionWindow tint Boats

Mentions warranties for life

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Golden Bay Detailing

5.0 ★ (117 Google reviews) San Francisco · 17 mi away Mobile

System X installer (per their website)

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmPaint correction BoatsRVs

Brands on their website: Adam's Polishes, Gyeon, System X

Mentions warranties up to 9 years

Ceramic coating from$799

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Mum Sports

4.6 ★ (71 Google reviews) Fremont · 19 mi away

✓ XPEL certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmWindow tint

Mentions warranties up to 8 years

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Tint World

4.8 ★ (202 Google reviews) Mountain View · 16 mi away

✓ XPEL certified

Ceramic coatingPaint protection filmWindow tint Boats

Mentions warranties for life

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Coatings and films used here

Brands named by San Mateo-area shops, as certified installers or on their own websites.

  • XPEL25 shops
  • 3M15 shops
  • Ceramic Pro12 shops
  • STEK9 shops
  • Ultimate Plus6 shops
  • Avery Dennison6 shops
  • SunTek6 shops
  • System X4 shops

What it costs in San Mateo

Starting prices posted by 4 shops here run from $800 to $1,900 for a ceramic coating. See national ceramic coating prices.

Ask every shop the same four things: which product, how much paint correction is included, which panels are covered, and what the warranty actually promises.

Ceramic coating in San Mateo: common questions

Who are the best ceramic coating installers in San Mateo?

Our top three in San Mateo right now are Lion Window Tinting, Aux Auto Films|Xpel PPF Tint Ceramic coating and Bay Area Detail. Shops rank higher when a coating or film brand lists them as a certified installer, when they post prices, and when they have strong Google reviews. No shop can pay to rank.

How much does ceramic coating cost in San Mateo?

Starting prices posted by 4 shops here run from $800 to $1,900 for a ceramic coating. Your quote depends on the car's size, how much paint correction it needs and how long the coating is rated to last.

Which San Mateo installers are brand-certified?

Lion Window Tinting (XPEL), Aux Auto Films|Xpel PPF Tint Ceramic coating (XPEL), Akuto Customs (Gtechniq), California Detailing PPF & Tint (XPEL, Ceramic Pro), JB Mobile Detailing (XPEL, Ceramic Pro) and PPF Wrap Up (XPEL), plus 11 more. Each appears on the brand's own installer list.

Is there mobile ceramic coating in San Mateo?

Yes. 18 of the specialists in and around San Mateo work as mobile services, including ShieldPros, Golden Bay Detailing and Innovo Auto Detailing. Ask where they do the work: a coating cures best out of the sun and rain.

Who does ceramic coating for boats near San Mateo?

Lion Window Tinting, Ceramic Pro Mountain View, Golden Bay Detailing and Tint World say on their websites that they work on boats.

Who does ceramic coating for rvs near San Mateo?

JB Mobile Detailing, Golden Bay Detailing, DoubleTake Auto Spa and J&W Mobile Detailing say on their websites that they work on rvs.

Who does ceramic coating for aircraft near San Mateo?

Lion Window Tinting, SS Customs, Empire Aircraft Detailing and Royal rides detailing say on their websites that they work on aircraft.

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Once a month, read off the price lists of the 569 shops that publish one. Whether you are about to buy or about to quote, it is the same data from opposite sides.

For people about to spend four figures on paint, and wanting to spend it once.

  • What shops are actually chargingWhen the published price bands move in your state, and by how much. You will know whether a quote is normal before you are sitting in the office.
  • What a quote should spell outThe lines that separate a real quote from a number: correction stages, the warranty terms, what happens if it fails.
  • Aftercare that changes the outcomeThe few things that decide whether a coating reaches its term, and the ordinary products that quietly end it early.

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