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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.
Read MoreYou 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.
Read MoreCapitol 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:
Read MoreIn 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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Read MoreWe'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 $).
Read MoreWe’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.
Read MoreYou 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.
Read MoreCapitol 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…
Read MoreA 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 …
Read MoreFirst, 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.
Read MoreWith 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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Read MoreLet’s talk about protection for your wheels. In cities like Arlington and Washington, D.C., parallel parking and tight spaces can take a toll on your wheels and tires, not to mention general wear and tear. Luckily, we can help protect your wheels using the same process we do with paint: Capitol Shine’s Ceramic Pro formula.
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Read MoreReceive 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!
Read MoreWe’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.
Read More2020 has been rough on all of us. We're in the home stretch, and to say goodbye to the year 2020, we're offering 20% off Full Details AND/OR 20% off our Gift Cards/Certificates (Receive more $ for less $).
Read MoreAt Capitol Shine/Ceramic Pro DC, we talk a lot about protection for your paint, but what about protection for your wheels? In cities like Arlington and Washington, D.C., parallel parking can take a toll on your wheels and tires, not to mention general wear and tear. Luckily, we can help protect your wheels using the same process we do with paint: Capitol Shine’s Ceramic Pro formula.
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