APS Blog Archive
Explore all of our expert blog content, organized by topic. Whether you’re interested in ceramic coatings, seasonal car care, or the evolution of paint protection film, you’ll find everything here.
Featured Series: The Evolution of PPF
️ Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Is PPF Worth It? A Cost vs. Value Breakdown
- How Long Does Paint Protection Film Actually Last?
- PPF the first cut is the deepest
- Is PPF a good option for me
- 3 good reasons to choose PPF
- Can I put PPF on a Tesla
Is PPF a good investment - What is the best PPF for your Fairfax vehicle
- PPF vs. Ceramic Coating
- Origins of PPF
- From Battlefields to body shops
- The Good the bad and terribly ugly
- PPF the tech revolution
- The Future of PPF
Window Tint
- Window Tint Laws in Virginia, Maryland, and DC
- How Window Tint Works: The Science Behind the Shade
- Getting your windows tinted
- Practical benefits of window tinting
- Window tint benefits
- Virginia window tint guidelines
- Window tint benefits you need now
- 5 ways window tint protects you
- How to care for tinted windows
- Understanding different types of window films
- tips for preserving your car
- UV protection from window tint
- Replace your cars window tint
- Evolution of window tint
- What does window tint do
- Window tint laws
- how window tint is installed
- how to choose the right window tint
✨ Ceramic Coating
- Ceramic Coating vs Wax: Which Lasts Longer?
- What Makes IGL Kenzo Different?
- Ceramic Coating – is the juice worth the squeeze
- Tips for ceramic coating care
- The best ceramic coatings
- how ceramic coating protects your vehicle
- Are DIY ceramic coatings as effective
- The full potential of ceramic coatings
- Is ceramic coating worth the cost
- Ceramic coating everything you need to know
- long history of paint protection
- Birth of Ceramic Coating
- What is inside that bottle
- Ceramic coating bond
- Pro vs Consumer grade coatings
- Ceramic Coating durability
Detailing
- Interior vs. Exterior Detailing: What’s Included?
- How to Prep Your Car for a Professional Detail
- What makes for a great automotive detail
- Tips on detailing
- Your car needs a professional detail
- Winter time protection
- Automotive Detailing
- Automotive detailing at APS in Fairfax
- Why dish soap isn’t acceptable
- Removing brake dust
- The best detailing shop in Fairfax
- 3 reasons to skip DIY detailing
- Post road trip detailing
- remove winters wrath
- Detail essentials 12 areas you missed
- Car wash vs Car detailing
Rustproofing & Undercoating
- Why Rustproofing Still Matters — Even in 2024
- Undercoating Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Will my car rust
- Benefits of undercoating
- Don’t let road salt ruin your ride
- Undercoating, questions and misconceptions
- Undercoating – Rust Proofing, what is the difference
- Rustproofing, is it worth it
- Do you need undercoating
- The importance of rust prevention
- Protect your car with undercoating
- Should you undercoat your truck
- How Undercoating evolved
- How Automakers failed to stop rust
- Evolution of undercoating
- Why new cars need undercoating
- How undercoating pays for itself
Seasonal Car Care Tips
- Fall Car Care Checklist: Protection Before the First Freeze
- Why Salt is Your Car’s Worst Enemy (And What to Do About It)
- Ozone Kills Viruses
- Fight Covid 19
- Rust prevention tips
- Get your truck protected
- Spray in bedliner for your truck
- Spruce up your ride for June
- Protect your truck from winters wrath
- Winter car prep tips
- Protect your car
- Should you detail you car in winter