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Lubbock, TX

Paint Correction
Lubbock TX

Machine polishing to remove swirl marks, scratches, and oxidation. 1, 2, and 3-step correction at our shop on Frankford Ave. Serving Lubbock, TX.

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What It Is

What Paint Correction
Actually Does

Paint correction is machine polishing that physically removes the top layer of clear coat — along with the swirls, scratches, water spots, and oxidation living in it. It's not a cover-up. The damage is actually gone.

Most vehicles in Lubbock have significant swirl damage from automatic car washes, improper washing technique, and years of West Texas UV exposure. Paint correction is what fixes that — and it's required before any ceramic coating.

After correction, the paint looks deeper, glossier, and cleaner than it did the day the car was bought. Most customers don't realize how far their paint had degraded until they see it corrected.

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Pricing

Paint Correction Pricing
Lubbock TX

Every tier includes a full prep wash. More stages means more defects removed. Pricing shown is for sedan/coupe — SUV and truck pricing available on request.

Light Haze

Paint Enhancement

From $250
Sedan / Coupe

Single-pass gloss boost for well-maintained vehicles with minor haze. Enhances depth and shine.

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~50–60% Removal

Single-Step

From $350
Sedan / Coupe

Removes moderate swirl marks and light scratches. Noticeable improvement for daily drivers.

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~90–95% Removal

Three-Step

From $850
Sedan / Coupe

Maximum defect removal. Required before our 10-year Elite ceramic coating package.

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Important

If You're Getting a
Ceramic Coating — Read This

A ceramic coating bonds permanently to whatever condition your paint is in at the time of application. Swirl marks, scratches, and oxidation get sealed in forever if you skip paint correction first.

Every ceramic coating package we offer in Lubbock includes paint correction as part of the process. We won't apply a coating to paint that isn't properly prepared — it defeats the purpose entirely.

FAQ

Paint Correction Lubbock TX
Common Questions

How much does paint correction cost in Lubbock TX?

Paint correction in Lubbock TX ranges from $250 for a single-stage on a sedan to $895+ for a three-stage correction on a truck. The price depends on stages needed and vehicle size. We assess the paint before quoting — some vehicles need more work than others.

What's the difference between 1-step, 2-step, and 3-step correction?

1-step removes light swirls with a single polish pass. 2-step uses a compound to cut heavy defects, then a polish to refine and restore clarity. 3-step adds a third stage for severely oxidized or heavily scratched paint. Most daily drivers need 2-step. Black cars almost always do.

Do I need paint correction before ceramic coating?

Yes. A ceramic coating locks in whatever condition your paint is in when applied. Coat over swirl marks and you've sealed them in permanently. We require at least a single-stage correction before any ceramic coating installation.

How long does paint correction last?

Correction permanently removes the defects it targets — they're physically gone. New swirls will develop over time from washing. Protecting with a ceramic coating after correction is the best way to maintain the results long-term.

Paint Correction in Lubbock TX

Send us photos of your paint and we'll tell you exactly which level you need.

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