Ceramic Coating South Yarra

Ceramic Coating for South Yarra Drivers

Looking for ceramic coating near South Yarra? Liquid R is about 27.4 km away in Mitcham, roughly 35 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.

Every quote is a fixed figure before the car is booked, and it is the same whichever suburb you come from. Call 1800 985 880 or text 0483 930 888 to book.

Contact Us

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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

The Drive from South Yarra

From South Yarra the workshop at 12/23A Cook Road, Mitcham is about 27.4 km away, roughly 35 minutes via Eastern Freeway Onramp outside peak hour. There is parking on site and a bay booked for your arrival. Directions and opening hours are on our contact page.

Wash mitt on a soapy panel

Washing a Coated Car

pH neutral shampoo, a rinse before contact, no brush car washes, and a clean towel or blower to dry, as set out in our guide to washing a coated car. Done that way the coating keeps beading and nothing gritty gets dragged across the paint.

Ceramic coating being applied with an applicator block

Coating Over PPF

A ceramic layer can go over paint protection film in the same booking for $650. The film takes the stone chips and the coating keeps it easy to wash.

Wash mitt on a soapy panel

Trees, Birds and Parking Outside

Cars parked on the street or under trees collect sap and bird droppings that etch bare paint in the sun. A coated surface buys time and releases them with a gentle wash.

Water beading on ceramic coated paint

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.

Customer cars in the Liquid R workshop

One Workshop, in Mitcham

Liquid R has one workshop, in Mitcham, and South Yarra customers come to it. That is deliberate: ceramic coating work needs clean indoor bays and proper lighting that a mobile setup cannot match, and every job is done by our own team. More about who we are, and if you are comparing shops, our guide to the best ceramic coating in Melbourne lists what to check.

Water beading on ceramic coated paint

How Long the Car Stays

Coatings need curing time, so most cars stay with us for a couple of days. We agree the drop-off and pickup times with you up front, so a trip from South Yarra fits your week rather than the other way round. We are open weekdays 8:30am to 5:00pm and Saturdays to 12:30pm.

Headlight protection film being fitted

Lights, Trim and Every Panel

In our packages the coating goes on every external panel, and on headlights, tail lights and exterior trim as well, so the whole car beads and cleans the same way.

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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 South Yarra?

The workshop at 12/23A Cook Road, Mitcham is about 27.4 km from South Yarra, roughly 35 minutes by car outside peak hour.

Do South Yarra 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.

How long does a ceramic coating last?

Two to five years in normal Melbourne use with a proper wash routine, and longer on well maintained cars.

Why not use a DIY ceramic kit?

DIY kits skip the preparation. Applied over contaminated, uncorrected paint they lock in the problems and last a fraction as long.