Hard water minerals
Calcium and magnesium bond to the silica in glass. Left alone, they etch a permanent cloudy film that no squeegee will lift.
Metro Atlanta · Residential & Commercial
Hard water doesn't just sit on glass — it etches into it. Our professional-grade protective coating seals the surface at a microscopic level, so mineral deposits, soap scum, and grime rinse away instead of bonding in.
The real problem
Untreated glass is porous. Every shower, every sprinkler cycle, every rainstorm leaves minerals behind that sink into those pores and harden. By the time you notice the haze, scrubbing won't fix it — because it isn't sitting on top anymore.
Calcium and magnesium bond to the silica in glass. Left alone, they etch a permanent cloudy film that no squeegee will lift.
Body oils and soap residue fuse with those mineral deposits, creating a layer that traps mildew and gets harder to remove every week.
Scouring pads and acidic cleaners strip the surface and open more pores — which is why glass gets cloudier the harder you fight it.
What we coat
The same nano-ceramic technology, tuned to the surface and the way it gets used. Every job starts with restoration, because a coating is only as good as the glass underneath it.
Our most requested service. Frameless and framed glass restored to clear, then sealed — so the daily film stops coming back and cleaning takes a rinse.
Sprinkler overspray and rain runoff etch exterior glass fast. Coating keeps panes clearer between cleanings and makes each cleaning dramatically easier.
Balcony, deck, and pool railings take the worst of the weather. We treat both faces and the edges, where etching almost always starts.
Entry glass, curtain wall, and display cases. Scheduled after hours so nothing interrupts business, with maintenance plans for multi-site accounts.
Already etched? We mechanically polish the mineral damage out of the glass first. Most panels people assume need replacing don't.
Coat it before handoff and the glass never has a chance to etch. We work directly with builders, glaziers, and GCs on new residential and commercial.
How it works
Skipping the prep is why cheap coatings fail. We don't skip the prep.
We assess how far the etching has gone, measure the glass, and give you a firm price in writing. No pressure, no upsell to replacement you don't need.
Mineral deposits get mechanically polished out with progressive compounds until the glass is optically clear again — not just clean.
A nano-ceramic sealant is hand-applied and bonds chemically to the silica, filling the pores that let minerals in and leaving a hydrophobic surface.
The coating cures in about two hours. We walk the job with you, show you the 30-second maintenance routine, and hand over the written warranty.
Why Premiere
Anyone can wipe on a sealant. What separates a coating that lasts five years from one that fails in six months is everything that happens before the bottle is opened — and whether the person doing it has done it a thousand times.
I was three quotes deep on replacing the whole enclosure. They restored it in an afternoon for a fraction of that and it still beads water a year later. I've stopped keeping a squeegee in the shower.
Reviews
Our shower glass looked permanently fogged. I genuinely thought it was ruined. Two hours later it looked like the day it was installed, and water sheets right off it now.
We manage six retail locations and the entry glass was always the complaint. They did all six after hours over one week. Cleaning crews cut their time on glass in half.
Showed up on time, laid down drop cloths, explained exactly what they were doing, and the quote was the price. That's rarer than it should be.
Service area
Based in Duluth, covering the metro and surrounding counties. Not sure if you're in range? Call us — we usually are.
Questions
Our residential coating carries a 5-year written warranty, and in normal use we typically see performance beyond that. Lifespan depends on water hardness, how often the glass is used, and whether it's cleaned with abrasive or acidic products. We'll tell you what to expect for your specific situation at the quote.
In the large majority of cases, yes. Mineral etching sits in the top layer of the glass and can be mechanically polished out before we coat. We've saved a lot of enclosures that homeowners had already been quoted to replace. If the damage is too deep to correct, we'll tell you straight rather than take the job.
Pricing is per panel and depends on size, current condition, and how much restoration work is needed up front. A standard shower enclosure that's in reasonable shape is our most common job. We quote firm and in writing before any work starts — the number doesn't change mid-job.
A typical shower enclosure takes two to three hours including restoration, coating, and cure time. Whole-home windows or commercial storefronts are scoped at the quote. Most jobs are finished in a single visit.
Rinse and wipe with a soft cloth — that's it. Skip abrasive pads, scouring powders, and anything acidic or ammonia-heavy, since those attack the coating. We leave you with a simple written care sheet and can supply a compatible cleaner if you want one.
Yes. Once cured, the coating is an inert, food-safe-grade ceramic layer bonded to the glass. There's a short cure window right after application when we ask you to keep the area clear, and we'll tell you exactly when it's ready to use.
Free, no-pressure quote
Send a couple of details and we'll come look at it. If a coating isn't the right call for your glass, we'll say so — we'd rather tell you that than sell you something that won't hold.