With Autoworks
ceramic coating
couldn't be easier.
Tired of hard-to-clean paint? Our professionally installed coatings deliver up to 5 years of high gloss protection.
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Raising the Bar.
The Future of Vehicle Care.
We bring the kind of finish that turns heads.
Our customers enter the door with dull paint and an unprotected vehicle. Here at Autoworks we bring a finish with real depth and clarity, that once the sunlight hits you will not settle for less again.
Here at Autoworks we bring a finish with real depth and clarity, that once the sunlight hits you will not settle for less again.
What you really get with Autoworks is certainty.
Ceramic coating is a chemical layer for your paintwork that provides a deeper gloss, hydrophobic properties (water-runoff), and UV protection that lasts years. Application can be a challenge, but when done properly you receive unrecognisable results.
Ceramic coating is a chemical layer with hydrophobic properties (water-runoff) and UV protection. With a correct application it lasts years.
What other businesses sell as extras, we include.
Why offer a ceramic coating without protecting the most important areas? We look out for our clients, therefore all our ceramic packages include a complimentary 2-year glass and wheel-face coating, combined with interior fabric protection.
All our ceramic packages include a complimentary 2-year glass and wheel-face coating, combined with interior fabric protection.
The results,
before and after
The left side is where most paint enters, extremely dull and with lots of swirls. After a breif visit to Autoworks, the right side is how it leaves. Glossy, swirl-free and protected.
Depth
Swirled paint scatters light. Corrected paint returns it in one clean reflection, providing a much better visual clarity.
Armour
Bird droppings, tree sap and road salt etch bare paint. On a coated surface they sit on top until the next wash.
UV defence
Sunlight slowly oxidises unprotected paint. The coating acts as a barrier to prevent your exterior from fading in the summer.
Everything gets easier
from the first wash onwards.
After getting your coating, washing becomes quicker, drying becomes simpler, and the gloss no longer depends on how your Sunday clean went.
Over 20x longer
than a showroom wax
One decision replaces twenty small ones. A ceramic coating rewards you with no more wax re-application.
1/2 the wash time
with hydrophobics
The surface is too slick for grime to hold onto. Less paint contact, less time, and less risk of swirl marks.
5 years of protection
for total peace of mind
A long horizon of benefit, kept on track by nothing more than the sensible washing we show you.
Book your free
15-minute consultation
Speak to the experts
to get tailored advice
Secure your slot
with a 25% deposit
Book the slot that
suits you.
A tailored and easy conversation about your car, not cars in general. You leave with a honest recommendation and a specific price range.
Lasting finishes.
All different vehicles.
“It was filthy inside and out. Alessio returned to me a vehicle in showroom condition”
Martyn Baker
“Done a pristine job keeping the paint protected, Would highly recommend”
Piero Ardani
“Alessio gave me a full detail and paint correction. The attention to detail was great”
Andrew Tierling
“I’ve had both my van and Range Rover done. There isn’t any rushing about the job”
Jordon Luce
What you won't get.
The corners we refuse to cut.
No mobile detailing
Coatings need a controlled environment. Your driveway can’t offer one, so we don’t offer mobile services.
No rushing the cure
The first 12 hours of a coating are most important. We keep your vehicle here overnight in stable conditions.
No one-size-fits-all quotes
We price the work your car needs, not an average of everyone else’s. Size and condition set the quote.
No unbranded chemicals
Every coating we install and chemical we use comes from a reliable manufacturer for total assurance.
No inflated timelines
If your car needs a two day service, we book two days. We won’t stretch the appointment to inflate the invoice.
No abandoned customers
Aftercare guidance stays available so if you have a question or concern we are always happy to help.
A reputation built one car at a time.
Before you trust us with your car, see what other owners trusted us with first. The reviews name real cars and real work.
Before you trust us with your car, see what other owners trusted us with first.
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Star Google Rating
Where to find us in Fair Oak, Hampshire?
Autoworks is based in Fair Oak, Eastleigh, a short drive from Southampton, Winchester and Portsmouth.
● FAQs
All the answers you need.
What is ceramic coating and how does it benefit me?
Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer that chemically bonds with your paintwork and hardens into a glass-like protective layer. The result is deeper gloss, protection from UV and road grime, and paint that stays cleaner and washes easier for around five years.
How do I find the right package for me?
Both ceramic coating packages end in the same 5-year coating, so the only question is how much correction your paint needs first. The free assessment answers it before you commit to anything.
How is your pricing worked out?
Pricing is based on your car’s size and its paint condition, so there is no single figure. Full ranges for every package are published on our services page, and your exact quote is confirmed at the free 15 minute consultation before you commit to anything.
How long will my car be with you?
Typically one to two days, plus an overnight cure. Single Stage jobs usually run shorter; deeper Multi Stage correction takes longer, and your exact timeline is confirmed at the consultation.
My dealer offered paint protection, isn't that the same thing?
The product class is different and so is the process. Dealer protection is generally a quick-applied sealant on paint that’s never been corrected; we correct the paint first, then bond a hardened ceramic layer over it in controlled conditions.
Are your services fully insured?
We hold public liability insurance, and your vehicle remains covered by your own insurance while it is with us. It is stored securely at our studio and only ever moved within the premises. Please remove personal belongings before drop-off.
What are confirmation deposits and why are they required?
A 25% deposit confirms your booking and reserves the studio time for your car alone. It’s refundable, comes off your final balance, and you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your slot.
Which package is right for you?
Discuss your requirements with us and we will recommend the right service, and explain why.
Which package is right for your?
Discuss your requirements with us and we will perscribe the best service, and why.