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Powder Coating San Antonio TX

Details matter — make your wheels and calipers stand out with a stunning powder-coated finish

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Powder Coating San Antonio TX

Details matter — make your wheels and calipers stand out with a stunning powder-coated finish

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Powder Coating Wheels & Calipers

Upgrade your wheels and calipers with durable, heat-resistant powder coating that adds a custom touch while protecting against wear. Available in a range of colors and finishes, it enhances your vehicle’s style while providing long-lasting resistance to chips, scratches, and corrosion. Get a sleek, custom look that stands up to the elements.

Powder Coating

Make your wheels and calipers stand out

Powder Coating Done Right

Custom color options including gloss, satin, metallic, and textured finishes.
Scratch and chip-resistant for long-lasting durability.
Works on wheels, calipers, and other metal parts.

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What is Powder Coating

Powder coating is a durable and protective finishing process used to coat metal surfaces such as wheels, brake calipers, and other automotive components. Unlike traditional liquid paint, powder coating involves applying a dry, electrostatically charged powder that adheres to the metal before being cured under heat. This process results in a tough, uniform finish that is more resistant to chipping, scratching, and corrosion compared to conventional paint.

The powder coating process begins with thorough surface preparation, which includes cleaning and stripping the metal of any dirt, grease, or old coatings to ensure proper adhesion. The powder is then sprayed onto the surface using an electrostatic gun, which charges the particles so they stick evenly. Once coated, the parts are placed in a specialized oven, where high temperatures cause the powder to melt and fuse into a smooth, hardened finish.

One of the key advantages of powder coating is its durability and longevity. It provides excellent resistance to harsh weather conditions, chemicals, and road debris, making it an ideal choice for automotive applications. Additionally, it comes in a variety of colors, textures, and finishes, allowing for customization to match personal style or enhance a vehicle’s overall aesthetic.

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Powder Coating FAQs

Whether it’s your first time booking Powder Coating or you have had restoration work before, here are answers to the most common questions from San Antonio and the surrounding areas. If you need more info, feel free to reach out to our team anytime.

What is powder coating?

Powder coating is a dry finishing process where powdered paint is applied electrostatically to a metal surface and then cured under heat, forming a durable and protective finish.

How long does powder coating last?

Powder coating is highly durable and can last 10–20 years depending on environmental exposure, proper surface preparation, and maintenance.

Is powder coating better than traditional paint?

Yes. Powder coating is more resistant to chipping, scratching, fading, and corrosion compared to traditional liquid paint, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Can powder coating be applied to any metal?

Most metals, including steel, aluminum, and iron, can be powder coated. Non-metal surfaces usually require special primers or treatments.

Does powder coating come in different colors and finishes?

Absolutely. Powder coating is available in a wide range of colors, textures, and finishes, including matte, gloss, satin, metallic, and textured options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about our detailing services? Find quick answers to common queries in our FAQ section below!

Why is Armour Detail Guys considered one of the most trusted detailing companies in San Antonio, TX?

With years of hands-on experience in ceramic coatings, paint correction, PPF, tint, wraps, and full detailing, our team has served hundreds of vehicle owners across San Antonio and Bexar County. Our work is backed by proven results, real customer reviews, and certified installation techniques that meet industry standards.

Do you have certified installers for ceramic coatings, tint, and PPF?

Yes. Our technicians are trained and certified in ceramic coating application, paint protection film installation, and automotive window tinting. This ensures every job meets professional quality and long-lasting performance.

How long does a full ceramic coating last in the Texas climate?

Our professionally installed ceramic coatings typically last 3–7 years, depending on the package and maintenance. The extreme San Antonio heat makes high-quality prep and application essential — which is why our coatings are engineered to withstand UV rays, oxidation, and road grime.

What makes your PPF installation different from other shops in San Antonio and New Braunfels?

We use premium-grade films, precision cutting, and paint-safe installation methods. Every PPF job includes panel prep, edge wrapping where possible, and post-installation curing checks offering superior clarity and impact resistance.

Do you offer mobile detailing in San Antonio?

Yes. Our mobile service brings premium interior and exterior detailing directly to homes and businesses in San Antonio, Schertz, Cibolo, Live Oak, Converse, and surrounding areas.

What’s the difference between paint correction and ceramic coating?

Paint correction removes swirls, oxidation, and scratches to restore gloss. Ceramic coating protects that corrected finish with a durable, hydrophobic layer. For best results, both services are often paired together.

How soon can I wash my car after tint, PPF, or ceramic coating?

Tint: 3-5 days

PPF: After 48 hours

Ceramic Coating: Avoid washing for 7 days

We provide detailed aftercare instructions for every service.

Do you offer warranties or guarantees on your services?

Yes. Ceramic coating packages come with manufacturer warranties, and our workmanship is backed with a satisfaction guarantee. We stand behind every install completed at our San Antonio facility.

How do I know which service is best for my vehicle?

We provide free consultations and explain what will benefit your vehicle’s current condition, driving habits, and long-term goals — whether that’s ceramic coating, detailing, tint, wraps, or PPF.