Ceramic Coating Port Melbourne

Ceramic Coating for Port Melbourne Drivers

Liquid R serves Port Melbourne and the rest of inner Melbourne from one workshop in Mitcham, about 30.7 km away and roughly 45 minutes by car outside peak hour. Ceramic coating starts at $980 on bare paint, including decontamination and machine polish, and new car packages start at $1090.

A coating keeps paint glossy and easy to wash for two to five years in normal Melbourne use. It will not stop stone chips, so plenty of owners pair it with film on the front, which we can fit in the same booking.

Customers from Port Melbourne pay the same as everyone else, because the price follows the car and the work. Call 1800 985 880 or text 0483 930 888 to book.

Contact Us

Get in touch with us or stop on by to say hey

Give us a call or drop by anytime:
P: 1800 985 880
E: info@liquidr.com.au
A: 12/23A Cook Road Mitcham VIC 3132

Opening hours:
8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday
8:30am-12:30pm Saturday

Enquiry & Booking


5000

Vehicles Protected

1000

m² Workshop

50

Years of Combined Experience

10

Dedicated Bays

Two Toyota LandCruiser Prados in the Liquid R studio

PPF on the panels that get hit, ceramic coating over the rest, window tint if you want it, bundled at a sharper price for a brand new car. See the packages.

Technician levelling a ceramic coating on a black panel

Explore Our Services

Paint Protection Film: self-healing film for the panels stone chips hit first.

Colour Transformation: a full colour change in Spectra Colour PPF, no vinyl, no respray.

Window Tinting: 3M and Defcon Films Australia films fitted to Victorian legal limits.

Detailing: paint correction, interior deep cleans and PPF refresh.

Customer cars in the Liquid R workshop

Port Melbourne to Mitcham

Allow roughly 45 minutes from Port Melbourne outside peak hour. The route is about 30.7 km via CityLink and Burwood Highway, ending at 12/23A Cook Road, Mitcham, where there is parking out the front. Directions and opening hours are on our contact page.

Wash mitt on a soapy panel

How Long It Lasts

A professionally applied coating protects for two to five years in normal Melbourne use, and well maintained cars have stretched ours toward nine. The wash routine makes most of the difference, and our list of mistakes to avoid after a coating covers the rest.

Ceramic coating being applied with an applicator block

What a Coating Does Not Do

A coating is microns thick. It will not stop a stone chip and it will not fill existing scratches. Chips need paint protection film, and scratches need correction before the coating locks them in.

Wash mitt on a soapy panel

Salt Rinses Off

Near the water in Port Melbourne, salt residue builds up on paint between washes. A ceramic coating gives it nothing to grip, so a rinse does most of the work.

Customer cars in the Liquid R workshop

Coated Indoors

Coating in a driveway lets wind-blown dust settle into the wet coating. Our bays are indoors, lit for inspection and kept at a steady temperature so the coating cures the way its maker intended.

Black paint under an inspection light

Preparation Decides the Result

Foam pre-wash, two bucket contact wash, iron and tar removal, clay, then machine polishing under inspection lights. Skip any step and you seal dirt and swirls under glass. This preparation, the same work as a cut and polish, is most of the labour and most of the price.

Toyota LandCruiser Prado in the Liquid R studio

Why Customers Come to Us

Liquid R has one workshop, in Mitcham, and it is a fair drive from Port Melbourne. Customers make the trip because the work is done indoors by our own team rather than in a driveway, and we plan the booking so it takes one visit, not several. More about who we are, and if you are comparing shops, our guide to the best ceramic coating in Melbourne lists what to check.

Window tint film being fitted to a car door

How Long the Car Stays

Coatings need curing time, so most cars stay with us for a couple of days. From Port Melbourne, most people bundle work into one visit: tint with a detail, or film with a coating, so the car only makes the trip once. We confirm the timing when you book.

Machine polishing a black car during paint correction

New Car Packages from $1090

Pack Essential, $1090, uses Gtechniq Crystal Serum Light. Pack 1, $1390, steps up to Envoke ProCoat+ 7 Year Graphene Coating, and the higher packs add interior protection, wheel coating, tint and front end film. All five are on the packages page.

GWM Cannon in the Liquid R studio

Other Areas We Cover

Our ceramic coating page has the full range and prices. Nearby, we have also written up Ceramic Coating in South Melbourne, Ceramic Coating in Williamstown, Ceramic Coating in Footscray, Ceramic Coating in Fitzroy and Ceramic Coating in Windsor, and the local area guides cover the rest of Melbourne.

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Map showing the Liquid R workshop location in Mitcham Melbourne

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Common Questions

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers before you book. Anything else, call 1800 985 880.

How far is Liquid R from Port Melbourne?

The workshop at 12/23A Cook Road, Mitcham is about 30.7 km from Port Melbourne, roughly 45 minutes by car outside peak hour.

Do Port Melbourne customers pay the same price?

No. Every price is the same wherever you live. The quote depends on the car and the work, never the postcode.

Do you come to me, or do I bring the car in?

Every job is done at our Mitcham workshop. Film, coatings and tint need clean indoor bays and proper lighting, which a driveway cannot give, and that is what our results depend on.

Is a ceramic coating worth it?

If you keep the car more than a couple of years, usually yes. It replaces the wax cycle and keeps the paint from dulling.

Can you coat an older car?

Yes. Older paint is decontaminated and corrected first, then coated, and often shows the biggest change.