Posts tagged capitol shine
Sun Damage To Paint Is Real - Here's What It Looks Like

With the recent heat wave, now might be a good time to review what kind of damage sun and heat can do to your paint. This past week saw temperatures hovering around 100 degrees, and just as your skin can get sunburned, so can the paint of your vehicle.

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PPF Protects Your Car From Rock Chips

You just spent a large sum of hard earned money on the car you've been wanting for a while. You take it out on the George Washington Memorial Parkway, open it up with the windows down, and then, **clunk**. What was that? A rock flew up and chipped your bumper.

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What Is The Lotus Effect and A Hydrophobic Surface?

We've treated a lot of vehicles with ceramic coatings over the years. We often use the phrase "hydrophobic" when describing how it repels water, but what do we mean by that?

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Headlight Restoration Adds Safety, Engine Cleanings Help Performance

Capitol Shine has evolved over the years to offer more and more services. We do standard washing, vacuuming, buffing out scratches and wheel cleaning, apply window tint and ceramic coatings, but we also offer a variety of add-on services such as:

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Here's What Insurance Companies Say About Sun/Heat Damage

In case you haven't noticed, things are starting to heat up on a daily basis, and that can mean trouble for your car's paint. This past week saw temperatures approaching 100 degrees, and the summer is just starting…

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20% Off Complete Interior and Exterior Cleaning

Take advantage of this offer! 20% off Full Details AND/OR 20% off our Gift Cards/Certificates (Receive more $ for less $).

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20% Off Gift Cards - Give The Gift Of Shine!

Get your Christmas shopping done early with 20% off our digital gift cards/certificates emailed directly to you or anyone you choose! (Example: Buy a $200 gift certificate for $160)

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December Promo: 20% Off Full Detail & 20% Off Gift Cards

We're in the home stretch of 2021, and to say goodbye to the year, we're offering 20% off Full Details AND 20% off our Gift Cards/Certificates (Receive more $ for less $).

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See A Vinyl Install

We’ve talked a lot about our VINYL options - how they help protect your paint and can even change the color of your car while preserving the factory paint underneath. In addition to that, vinyl can also change the texture by adding a matte (flat) look, cover the chrome around the window with a different color, highlight door handles, etc.

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Preventing Rock Chips With PPF

You just spent a large sum of hard earned money on the car you've been wanting for a while. You take it out on the George Washington Memorial Parkway, open it up with the windows down, and then, **clunk**. What was that? A rock flew up and chipped your bumper.

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Beyond A Car Wash

Capitol Shine has evolved over the years to offer more and more services beyond our popular hand wash and vacuuming. In addition to detailing, buffing out scratches and wheel cleaning, we also offer a variety of add-on services such as…

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See The Viral Paint Protection Film Video

A new video showing Paint Protection Film in action has gone viral as many people who aren't familiar with PPF are wowed by its self-healing properties. In 3 days, the video originally posted to Reddit

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Which Level Of Protection Is Best For Your Car? Gold, Silver or Bronze Ceramic Pro

Ceramic Pro 9H is a revolutionary and transparent glass coating, the industry leader in paint protection. It's the thickest, hardest paint protection coating available, and comes with a LIFETIME Warranty.

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What Could Your Car Color Mean About You? Plus, How Film Can Easily Change The Color With Minimal Effort

First, we must admit, we’re no psychologists. Having said that, there have been many studies done on color and the meaning behind them. At Capitol Shine, we see a wide variety of different colored vehicles on a daily basis, and we thought it would be interesting to explore some of the meanings behind these colors.

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Beware of Fake Ceramic Pro and Paint Protection Products

With successful products, no matter the industry, there are always copycats. Recently, we've seen many new "paint protection" products advertised on social networks like Facebook and YouTube - some of them even using some of our actual Ceramic Pro videos or knockoff logos…

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Feel The LOVE All February With 20% Off Gift Cards! Happy ValenShines Day!

Valentine's Day is quickly approaching - Get your one-of-a-kind gift early with 20% off our digital gift cards/certificates emailed directly to you or anyone you choose! (Example: Buy a $200 gift certificate for $160)

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2021 Is The Year For Car Protection: Ceramic Coatings, Film, Vinyl, Tint, Sealants and More

Now Is The Time To Protect Your Investment. Capitol Shine is now your one-stop shop for all things paint protection and detailing. Choose from: XPEL, Ceramic Pro Nanoceramic Surface Protection…

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LAST CHANCE To Save 20% Off Your Full Detail and Gift Certificates

This is your last chance to receive 20% off Full Details AND/OR 20% off our Gift Cards/Certificates (Receive more $ for less $).

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Give The Gift Of Shine With 20% Off Gift Certificates

Receive More For Less. Get your Christmas shopping done early with 20% off our digital gift cards/certificates emailed directly to you or anyone you choose! (Example: Buy a $200 gift certificate for $160). Plus 20% off full details!

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The Power Of Paint Protection Film

We’ve talked a lot about our VINYL options - how they help protect your paint and can even change the color of your car while preserving the factory paint underneath. In addition to that, vinyl can also change the texture by adding a matte (flat) look, cover the chrome around the window with a different color, highlight door handles, etc.

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