Restore Your Original Brilliance
Paint Correction
Showroom Finish, Guaranteed
Your Paint Tells a Story
Every car wash, every touch, every automatic car wash brush leaves its mark. Over time, thousands of micro-scratches accumulate into a haze of swirls that dull your paint and hide its true depth.
Paint correction is the art and science of removing these defects through careful machine polishing. Using a series of diminishing abrasives, we cut away the damaged clear coat to reveal the pristine paint beneath.
The transformation is dramatic. Colors pop with intensity you forgot existed. The reflection becomes mirror-sharp. Your car looks better than the day you bought it.
"Remember how your car looked brand new? We can bring that back."
Our Work
Results That Speak
Porsche 911 - Full paint correction
Lexus RX330 - Swirl removal
Deep scratch correction
Paint transfer removal
Our Process
Our Correction Process
Methodical approach for flawless results
Paint Inspection
30 minUnder specialty lighting, we map every defect—swirls, scratches, oxidation, and paint transfer.
Thorough Wash
1 hrTwo-bucket method wash, followed by decontamination to ensure a perfectly clean surface.
Test Spot
30 minWe test our correction method on a small area to determine the optimal pad and compound combination.
Compounding
2-4 hrsHeavy cutting compounds remove the deepest defects, leveling the clear coat.
Polishing
1-2 hrsFiner polishes refine the finish, removing any haze left by compounding.
Final Refinement
1 hrFinishing polish creates that liquid-glass appearance with maximum gloss.
Pricing
Paint Correction Packages
From light enhancement to full restoration
1-Step Enhancement
From $400
Light swirl removal and gloss enhancement
- Full wash & decontamination
- Single-stage machine polish
- Removes 60-70% of defects
- Enhanced gloss & clarity
- Paint sealant included
2-Step Correction
From $800
Comprehensive swirl and scratch removal
- Full wash & decontamination
- Compound stage for defect removal
- Polish stage for refinement
- Removes 80-90% of defects
- Paint sealant included
Multi-Stage Restoration
From $1200
Maximum correction for heavily damaged paint
- Full wash & decontamination
- Multiple compounding stages
- Multiple polishing stages
- Removes 95%+ of defects
- Near-perfect finish
- Ceramic coating recommended
Not all scratches can be removed. Deep scratches that penetrate the clear coat may require wet sanding or touch-up. We'll assess and advise during inspection.
Benefits
Why Choose This Service
Remove Swirl Marks
Eliminate the spider-web pattern that shows under direct sunlight.
Eliminate Scratches
Remove light to moderate scratches that mar your finish.
Restore Depth
Bring back the deep, rich color your paint was meant to show.
Increase Resale Value
Perfect paint significantly increases your vehicle's market value.
Perfect Coating Prep
Essential foundation before applying ceramic coating.
Remove Oxidation
Restore faded paint to its original vibrancy.
What Our Clients Say
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FAQ
Common Questions
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See the Difference Correction Makes
Transform your paint from tired to showroom-ready
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