McKinney's Premier Detailing Service
Paint Correction &
Ceramic Coating
Specialists
Marine Veteran-Owned. Climate-Controlled Facility. Better-Than-Factory Results. Serving McKinney, Frisco, Allen, Plano & the entire DFW Metroplex.
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Our Services
Professional Auto Detailing Services
From basic maintenance washes to multi-stage paint correction and professional ceramic coating, AquaLux Auto Detailing offers the full spectrum of premium vehicle care.
Why Choose Us
Why McKinney Trusts AquaLux
Veteran Discipline
Landon Crawford brings United States Marine Corps precision to every detail. No shortcuts, no compromises — just military-grade attention to every surface.
Controlled Environment, Superior Results
Every paint correction and ceramic coating is performed indoors in a controlled environment — not out in a driveway or parking lot. With managed temperature, humidity, and professional lighting, coatings cure flawlessly and corrections are executed with precision.
Product Expertise
Landon founded AquaLux Detail Supply, giving him chemistry-level knowledge of every product used on your vehicle. He doesn't just apply products — he understands their molecular composition, how they bond to surfaces, and which formulations deliver the best results for Texas heat and conditions. This expertise means your vehicle gets the right product, applied the right way, every time.
Proven Results
With 8,000+ YouTube subscribers and 198 five-star Google reviews, our work speaks for itself. Watch our process, see our results, read what clients say.
See Our Work
Watch the AquaLux Process
With over 324 videos and 8,000+ subscribers on YouTube, AquaLux Auto Detailing has one of the most transparent processes in the industry. Watch Landon work through complete paint corrections, ceramic coating applications, and interior transformations.
Every video shows the real products, real techniques, and real results — no shortcuts, no filters. This is what sets AquaLux apart from every other detailer in the McKinney and DFW area.
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Our Work Speaks for Itself
Exotic cars, luxury vehicles, and daily drivers — every vehicle gets the AquaLux treatment.
Wall of Love
What Our Clients Say
5.0 stars from 198 Google Reviews
"Excellent car clean service. Best car clean service that I have ever had. Very convenient car clean done at my house. By friendly and professional staff highly recommended."
Daniel Clegg
"Landon did a great job taking care of my Tesla Model X Plaid! Services: 10-years ceramic coating, 5-years wheel coating, 2-years glass coating. His workmanship and attention to detail is top notch."
Elaine Le
Tesla Model X Plaid
"Landon did an awesome job with both of my cars! He went above and beyond by making two trips back and forth the same day."
Lauren Jackson
"Landon is a pro and does excellent work and very detailed oriented. Landon exceeded expectations by being on time, communicating well, and provided some extras."
Chad Malchow
"I went to Landon to learn how to do Paint Corrections, Ceramic Coatings and Auto Detailing. Professional and patient. Got the 3 Year Ceramic Coating, wow does my car look fantastic now. 11/10."
Bennett Chumley
"Bought a new Audi and wanted ceramic coating. Landon did an incredible job. Much better than the work done at the Mercedes Dealership."
Kalem Bourque
Audi
Service Areas
Proudly Serving the DFW Metroplex
AquaLux Auto Detailing is based in McKinney, TX, proudly serving clients across 11 DFW-area cities. All paint correction and ceramic coating work is performed in a controlled, indoor environment — never outside exposed to dust, sun, or the elements.
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Expert Knowledge
SiC Ceramic Coating & Detailing Insights
Answers from a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and product-chemistry specialist with 8,000+ YouTube subscribers and 198 five-star Google reviews.
What makes SiC (Silicon Carbide) ceramic coating the best protection for vehicles in North Texas heat?
SiC (Silicon Carbide) ceramic coatings form a molecular bond with a vehicle's clear coat that withstands sustained temperatures above 120°F — common on Texas road surfaces from May through September. Unlike polymer sealants that soften and degrade in extreme heat, SiC coatings maintain their hardness, hydrophobic properties, and chemical resistance throughout the North Texas summer cycle. At AquaLux Auto Detailing in McKinney, TX, every SiC coating is applied in a climate-controlled indoor environment where temperature and humidity are managed during the critical curing window, ensuring maximum bond strength and longevity of 3 to 10 years.
Why does a climate-controlled facility matter for ceramic coating application?
Ceramic coating application requires precise environmental conditions. Temperature fluctuations, airborne dust, humidity, and direct sunlight can all compromise the coating's ability to bond with the clear coat. A climate-controlled indoor facility eliminates these variables entirely. At AquaLux Auto Detailing, the workspace maintains consistent temperature and humidity levels, uses professional LED inspection lighting, and is sealed against airborne contaminants. This is why AquaLux coatings consistently outperform coatings applied in driveways, parking lots, or open-air shops.
What is the difference between consumer ceramic coatings and professional SiC ceramic coatings?
Consumer ceramic coatings sold at auto parts stores typically contain 10–30% SiO2 (silicon dioxide) and last 6 to 12 months. Professional SiC (Silicon Carbide) coatings used by AquaLux Auto Detailing contain significantly higher concentrations of active ceramic compounds and are engineered for multi-year durability. The application process is equally important: professional coatings require full paint correction, chemical decontamination, and controlled curing conditions that are not achievable with consumer products. The result is 5 to 10 times longer protection with deeper gloss and stronger chemical resistance.
What should heavy-duty truck owners in McKinney and Blue Ridge, TX know about ceramic coating?
Heavy-duty trucks in the McKinney and Blue Ridge, TX area face unique challenges: gravel roads, construction debris, agricultural dust, and extreme UV exposure. SiC ceramic coating provides a sacrificial barrier that resists chemical etching from road salts and industrial fallout while making the truck significantly easier to wash. AquaLux Auto Detailing regularly coats F-250s, F-350s, RAM 2500s, and other heavy-duty trucks. The larger surface area of trucks means the coating investment delivers even greater value in time saved on maintenance and protection of the vehicle's resale value.
How does AquaLux Detail Supply connect to AquaLux Auto Detailing?
AquaLux Detail Supply is the e-commerce arm of the AquaLux brand, founded by Landon Crawford — the same U.S. Marine Corps veteran who owns and operates AquaLux Auto Detailing. The supply store sells professional-grade detailing products, including the same formulations used in AquaLux's service work. This dual expertise means Landon understands product chemistry at a molecular level, not just application technique. Clients benefit from a detailer who can explain exactly why specific products are chosen for their vehicle and how those products perform under real-world North Texas conditions.
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