Paint Correction Services
in Martinsburg, WV
Reveal Your Car’s True Shine
Auto paint correction is the process of removing scratches, swirl marks, and other imperfections from your car’s paint. It’s a great way to restore your car’s exterior to its original shine and make it look like new again. We offer two packages for our auto paint correction services: our 1-step package and our 2-step package, our 1-step package starts at $500 and includes a thorough inspection of your car’s exterior to identify any imperfections in the paint. We will then polish your car’s paint to a high gloss finish. This package is a great for cars with minor imperfections that just need a little bit of touch-up.
Our 2-step package starts at $1000 and includes everything in our 1-step package, PLUS We’ll then use a cutting compound to remove any scratches, swirl marks, or other imperfections. This package is perfect for cars with more severe imperfections or for car owners who want their car’s paint to look like new again
1 Step Paint Correction
- Corrects about 50% of swirls and marring.
- Some light scratches removed
- Cut and polish in a single step
- Clarity restored in paint
This is good for lighter colored or new vehicles. This is a freshen up on a budget essentially.
Starting at $500
2 Step Paint Correction
- Removes 85% of swirls and marring - Light scratches removed - Heavy scratches are improved - One step for cutting, One step for polish - Depth in paint improved We recommend this for darker colored or older vehicles.
This package is good for 90% of vehicles. It is perfect for daily drivers or vehicles that have been through one too many automatic car washes.
Starting at $1000
FAQs
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Unlike waxing or polishing, which merely enhances a car’s appearance temporarily, paint correction is a permanent, comprehensive process that addresses underlying paint imperfections. It involves repairing scratches and swirls to achieve a long-lasting, flawless finish. Waxing or “buffing” is just a filler or bandaid that is applied for short-term improvement. Paint correction is the actual removal of defects in the paint providing a new surface essentially.
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The duration of paint correction varies based on the vehicle’s size, condition, and desired level of correction. Typically, it can take several hours to several days. Our team will provide a timeframe during the consultation process to allow you to plan accordingly. We also update you with plenty of before and after pictures/videos.
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We have fixed many DIY jobs and failed attempts by other detailers. There is an inherent risk in performing paint correction. You could leave holograms all over your paint that are unsightly in the sun. The nightmare of burning through the paint and causing more damage than you started with is a real possibility. There are those out there who are using your vehicle to practice with, and that can never end well. Make sure you ask the right questions to ensure that your vehicle is in the right hands.
