Elite Marine Protection

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...Because Your Time Should Be Spent Underway

Founded in 2015 and rebranded as Elite Marine Protection in 2023, we are a certified mobile marine detailer committed to excellence. We specialize in ceramic coatings, paint protection film, oxidation removal, and comprehensive marine detailing services for boats of all sizes. We expertly serve the greater Tacoma area, including Gig Harbor, Bremerton, Port Orchard, Seattle, Des Moines, Olympia, and Anacortes. With years of experience and a passion for marine care, we ensure your boat stays in pristine condition, ready for every adventure. Trust Elite Marine Protection for unparalleled quality and exceptional customer service!

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11504 Alaska St S, Tacoma, WA 98444, United States of America

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YOUR BOAT’S BRILLIANCE IS ONE STEP AWAY

HIGH-QUALITY MARINE CERAMIC COATING APPLICATION 

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MARINE CERAMIC COATINGS

A Full Gloss Enhancement for Your Boat

Elite Marine Protection offers top-tier marine ceramic coatings to enhance your boat’s appearance while simultaneously protecting against wear from exposure to contamination. We specialize in applying ceramic coatings to larger boats, even those over 60 feet, ensuring every inch of every boat is completely coated. For us to ensure you get the best results possible, our ceramic coating services require a haulout, which can be scheduled with reputable partners like Nordlund Boat Co.


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OUR MARINE CERAMIC COATING PACKAGES

Classic New Boat (5-Years or Less)

Detail/Polish/Ceramic Coating

PRICE STARTS AT $250 PER LINEAR FOOT

TURNAROUND: 10-20 DAYS

NOTE: All coatings will be required to schedule a haul out service

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Detailed hand wash 
  • Salt and algae decontamination
  • Wash outdrive and transom
  • 2-step (or stage) oxidation removal and polish 
  • Water spot removal
  • Polish stainless and other metals
  • Teak deck cleaning and brightening
  • Ceramic application
  • Window cleaning and coating
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Classic Coating

Detail/Polish/Ceramic Coating

PRICE STARTS AT $300 PER LINEAR FOOT

TURNAROUND: 10-20 DAYS

NOTE: All coatings will be required to schedule a haul out service

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Detailed hand wash 
  • Salt and algae decontamination
  • Wash outdrive and transom ď»ż
  • 3-step (or stage) cutting, polishing, and jeweling 
  • Water spot removal
  • Polish stainless and other metals
  • Teak deck cleaning and brightening
  • Ceramic application
  • Window cleaning and coating

Diamond Level

Detail/Polish/Ceramic Coating

PRICE STARTS AT $450 PER LINEAR FOOT

TURNAROUND: 10-20 DAYS

NOTE: All coatings will be required to schedule a haul out service

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Detailed hand wash 
  • Salt and algae decontamination
  • Wash outdrive and transom 
  • Vinyl cleaning
  • 3-step (or stage) cutting, polishing, and jeweling
  • 2+3 wet sanding or color sanding 
  • Water spot removal
  • Polish stainless and other metals
  • Teak deck cleaning and brightening
  • Ceramic application
  • Window cleaning and coating
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Marine Ceramic Coatings Are Built to Last

All boat owners sing the praises of marine ceramic coatings! Not only do our coatings preserve your boat's aesthetic, but they also extend their lifespan by stopping the harsh marine elements from wrecking or staining your surfaces. Our ceramic coating process involves a detailed application that bonds with your boat’s surface at a molecular level, providing a durable shield against saltwater, UV rays, and the many contaminants it gets exposed to. The glossy finish that results enhances your boat’s appearance and makes it easier to clean, reducing maintenance time and costs. Elite Marine Protection uses advanced techniques and high-quality materials to ensure that every ceramic coating application meets the highest quality and durability standards. Elite Marine Protection is equipped to handle boats of all sizes, ensuring detailed and precise application every time!

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Get a Quote from Elite Marine Protection

It is time for you to book a marine ceramic coating application service with Elite Marine Protection! Start simply by contacting us today at (484) 925-8898 or by clicking below for a free price estimate. We will provide a tailored ceramic coating service that meets the specific needs of your boat, regardless of its size. Remember: scheduling a haulout with Nordlund Boat Co or CSR Des Moines is necessary to complete the ceramic coating application, and we will assist you with these arrangements. These are our preferred haulout vendors, so you can trust that your boat will be in great hands. Protect your investment and keep your boat looking flawless with us now!

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THE BENEFITS OF MARINE CERAMIC COATINGS

Eye-Catching Shine 

Elite Marine Protection's ceramic coatings are engineered to provide your boat with an unparalleled, eye-catching surface shine that stands out on the water. The high-gloss finish not only enhances the appearance of your boat but also accentuates its sleek lines and unique design features. This radiant shine is maintained with minimal upkeep, allowing your boat to look like new with less frequent detailing appointments required. The advanced formula of our ceramic coatings ensures that the shine lasts through various demanding marine conditions. Investing in our marine ceramic coatings means investing in a consistently glossy and impressive finish.

Resistance to Contaminants 

The marine ceramic coatings applied by Elite Marine Protection offer robust environmental protection for your boat. These shield the surfaces from harsh marine elements such as salt, UV rays, and all of the harsh pollutants. This protective barrier significantly reduces the risk of surface oxidation and paint fading, helping to preserve the integrity and color of your boat's exterior. By mitigating environmental degradation, our ceramic coatings extend the lifespan of your boat’s finish, reducing the need for costly repairs and repainting services.

High-Grade Hydrophobicity 

Our marine ceramic coatings feature cutting-edge hydrophobic technology that dramatically enhances the slickness and water-repellant properties of your boat’s various surfaces. This technology allows water to bead up and slide off easily, carrying dirt and salt keeping your boat cleaner between detailing appointments and hand washes. Plus, the water-repellent nature of the ceramic coating you receive helps in preventing the buildup of barnacles and other common marine growth, reducing the time and effort needed for intense hull cleaning. With Elite Marine Protection's ceramic coatings, your boat will stay looking flawless!

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MARINE CERAMIC COATINGS - MYTHS AND ANSWERS

  • Myth 1: Once applied, marine ceramic coatings do not need to be replaced

    Unfortunately, marine ceramic coatings are not permanent. While they are highly durable and can definitely secure your boat for several years, they are not a one-and-done, lifetime application. Environmental factors, frequency of use, and the quality of the ceramic coating application process all influence the coating’s lifespan. Generally, a ceramic coating will need to be reapplied or touched up every few years to maintain its high-end hydrophobic and glossy surface properties. Boat owners should consult with Elite Marine Protection to schedule maintenance accordingly.

  • Myth 2: Ceramic coatings are only for improving boat aesthetics

    Many believe ceramic coatings are purely for enhancing appearances. However, that is not the only benefit. While it is true that ceramic coatings provide a stunning paint gloss and improve the overall look of a boat, their benefits extend far beyond aesthetics. Ceramic coatings form a solid barrier against environmental exposure, which degrades the hull over time. They also make maintenance easier by reducing the amount of dirt and grime that adheres to the boat’s surface, simplifying the detailing that is needed. Ceramic coatings are a practical investment for prolonging the lifespan and quality of all boat surfaces.

  • Myth 3: Marine ceramic coating and marine wax do the exact same thing

    This is not true. Marine ceramic coatings and marine wax are often confused, but they are fundamentally different in composition and performance. Marine wax provides a temporary shine and superficial protection, which diminishes relatively quickly under marine conditions. On the other hand, marine ceramic coatings are formulas that bond securely with the boat’s surface, creating a much more durable barrier. Marine ceramic coatings offer a longer-lasting shine and superior surface resilience against UV rays, salt water, and environmental pollutants.

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