Hydrophobic Glass Cleaners

The best hydrophobic coating combines durability, breathability, and safety. SIMIX Ceramic Clear Coat is a conductive, breathable ceramic barrier that repels water and contaminants while allowing trapped moisture vapor to escape, preventing degradation and delivering documented performance of 15+ years on commercial buildings.

Yes, hydrophobic sprays exist in liquid form for easy application to glass, stone, concrete, and other exterior surfaces. SIMIX's two-step system uses a spray-applied peroxide-based cleaner followed by a ceramic clear coat, professionally applied to create a lasting hydrophobic, contaminant-resistant finish.

SIMIX Ceramic Clear Coat has demonstrated long-term performance exceeding 15 years, as shown on commercial buildings like the Milwaukee MGIC Building. Actual longevity depends on surface type, environmental exposure, and maintenance practices, but the breathable ceramic barrier is engineered for extended durability compared to conventional coatings.

No. SIMIX Cleaner & Degreaser is a peroxide-based formula that removes embedded contaminants without harsh acids or abrasive methods, making it safe for porous concrete, masonry, stone, travertine marble, stucco, brick, and glass surfaces without altering their appearance.

SIMIX recommends professional application of its two-step Cleaner & Degreaser and Ceramic Clear Coat system to ensure proper surface preparation and even coverage, though the company also supports DIY applications with product information and consultation available through simixusa.com.

Beyond glass, SIMIX's hydrophobic system is compatible with porous concrete, masonry, stone, travertine marble, stucco, brick, and precast panels, making it suitable for facades, walkways, plazas, parking structures, and architectural stone across commercial, institutional, and government facilities.