• Understanding Paint Layers: Base Coat, Clear Coat, and Beyond

    Introduction When it comes to automotive paint, achieving a flawless finish involves more than just choosing the right color. A well-executed paint job consists of multiple layers, each serving a specific purpose to ensure durability, aesthetics, and protection. Understanding these layers—base coat, clear coat, and beyond—can help you appreciate the craftsmanship involved and make informed…

  • How to Fix Common Paint Problems: Chips, Scratches, and Fading

    Introduction Maintaining the pristine appearance of your vehicle’s paint can be challenging, especially with everyday wear and tear. Common paint problems such as chips, scratches, and fading can detract from your car’s aesthetic appeal and value. Fortunately, many of these issues can be addressed with a bit of know-how and the right techniques. In this…

  • How to Choose the Right Paint for Custom Vehicle Builds

    Introduction Embarking on a custom vehicle build is an exciting journey, and selecting the perfect paint is a crucial part of the process. The right paint not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your vehicle but also provides protection and durability. Whether you’re restoring a classic car or creating a unique custom ride, here’s a…

  • Dyes & Paints

    Parasol Inc. is a specialty manufacturer of solvent and water-based Vinyl Dye and Vinyl Paint, as well as Plastic Dye and Plastic Paint. Our excellent Leather Dye and Leather Paint is great because it can color leather, vinyl and plastics and is eco-friendly. Our Rubber Dye and Rubber Paint, is unique because it adheres to most rubber surfaces without…

  • Polishes & Cleaners

    Our extraordinary line of biodegradable German waxes, polishes, and cleaners, will help bring out the color, luster and shine on your car, boat, RV and other recreational vehicles and keep them looking their best. These easy to use products such as our Car Wax and Polish, Rubbing Compound, Boat Polish, Plexiglas Cleaner, Upholstery Cleaner and…

  • Fillers

    We have a complete line of Fillers that can repair & protect most surfaces you can think of.  We offer special Body Fillers – Metal Fillers that resist very high temperatures and can also be powder coated.  We also have flexible metal fillers, Plastic Fillers, Fiberglass Fillers, Wood Fillers and more. Click here to see…