restore your vehicle's paint to showroom shine with professional paint correction
ATO Protect understands that discovering scratches or swirl marks on your vehicle's clear coat can be disheartening. Many car owners often contemplate trading in their ride for a new one due to these imperfections. However, we want to assure you that such defects are not permanent issues, and our professional paint correction services are designed to eliminate these unwanted blemishes.
We take pride in helping you regain confidence in the appearance of your vehicle. Whether it's scratches, scrapes, nicks, stains, or swirl marks, these common problems can be effectively addressed through our meticulous paint polishing and correction processes. With years of expertise, we've perfected the art of paint correction, ensuring that your vehicle is returned to you in a showroom-like condition, and sometimes even better than it was brand new. Located in Vancouver, WA, ATO Protect is a trusted establishment that prioritizes your vehicle's care.
Our paint polishing and correction services are ideal for removing various imperfections, including swirls, spiderwebs (excluding cracked paint), water staining or spots, light to moderate scratches, and oxidation. We not only offer top-notch detailing in the Vancouver area but also provide effective vehicle reconditioning solutions, with the utmost care for your vehicle.
what are the benefits of having your vehicle undergo our paint correction service?
Enhancement of paint gloss
During the buffing and polishing phase in our ATO PROTECT paint correction packages, we go beyond eliminating lingering defects that may persist after the initial cutting process. This stage not only ensures the restoration of your vehicle to its original condition but also elevates its appearance. The meticulous buffing and polishing contribute to heightened shine, enhanced clarity, increased gloss, and a deeper richness in the paintwork. The result is a vehicle that not only regains its original glory but surpasses it, leaving your ride looking better than ever before.
Resale value increase
The enhancements achieved through automotive paint correction at ATO PROTECT extend beyond merely boosting the resale value of used vehicles. Even brand-new cars, trucks, or SUVs often harbor imperfections on their surfaces, as they are typically not polished to their utmost potential initially. Opting for a paint correction service for your new vehicle can yield significant benefits. Additionally, we provide direct reporting to Carfax, indicating that the vehicle has been diligently protected since its purchase. This not only amplifies its value but also instills confidence in potential buyers when the time comes to sell. Elevate your new vehicle's finish with a comprehensive paint correction and polishing treatment today!
Stop heavy degradation
Neglecting defects on your vehicle's exterior surfaces can lead to their worsening, impacting the overall integrity, value, and functionality of your ride. Professional paint correction is crucial in preventing these initial imperfections from evolving into more severe issues over time. Addressing defects at the source through automotive paint correction is essential to maintain your vehicle's condition and preserve its role as a valuable asset in your life.
why choose ATO PROTECT?
LICENSED & INSURED
In times of unfortunate circumstances, there's no greater comfort than having the assurance of being protected
ACCREDITED EXPERTS
Your vehicle is exclusively handled by experts in their field
ESTABLISHED EXCELLENCE
The evidence lies in the experiences shared through testimonials, Instagram posts, and Google Reviews
our packages
MULTI STEP PAINT CORRECTION
Package Includes:
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Two bucket hand wash & prep of full vehicle exterior (including wheels)
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Multi-stage decontamination (bug & iron fallout)
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Multi step wet sanding, machine "cut + polish" under high powered lights
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Clay Bar Treatment
STARTS AT $1000
Up to 95% or better defect removal
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Are Ceramic Coatings only for paint?No, ceramic coating application isn't limited to just your vehicle's paint. We provide a variety of coating options to guarantee comprehensive investment protection. This includes surfaces like paint, PPF, wheels, glass, upholstery, and interior components.
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Why should I purchase a Ceramic Coating?Choosing a ceramic coating offers long-lasting protection, with our Owner's Pride coatings lasting for years with proper care. Maintenance is a breeze—simple hand washing or minor exterior detailing preserves maximum hydrophobicity and a top-tier shine. This easy upkeep, thanks to the extremely slick hydrophobic surface, not only saves you time but allows you to focus on enjoying your car. Furthermore, ceramic coatings protect against environmental elements, such as industrial fallout, bugs, sap, tar, acid rain, and UV rays. With direct reporting to CarFax, your investment also raises your car's resale value, adding trust for potential buyers when you decide to sell.
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How much do your Ceramic Coatings cost?Every Ceramic Coating Application is distinct in its own right, thus pricing is tailored individually. Complete the form below or give us a call to receive your personalized quote today
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What's the expected duration for my car to be ready?In most cases, a ceramic coating application can be completed in 1 day for new cars with pristine, untouched paint. However, if your paint requires some restoration before the coating, it may extend the process to up to 3 business days
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Do you offer a warranty on your Ceramic Coatings?We offer Warranty on all Ceramic Coatings. If anything happens to your coating within the timeframe of the warranty selected, please call the 1-800 number on your warranty card and you will be taken care of! No additional cost, and no hassle!
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What warranty options available?We provide a variety of warranty options, including choices of 3-year, 5-year, or 7-year coverage.
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Do you provide maintenance washes?Absolutely! We provide Maintenance Washes on a weekly, biweekly, or monthly schedule
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Tell me more about the warranty providedOur Ceramic Coating warranty is WRITTEN, Nationally Compliant by FTC, Insurance-backed filed with CarFax up to 7 years warranty and $5,000 incident claim coverage at no additional cost to you!
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Why should I purchase a paint correction?Choosing ATO PROTECT for a paint correction is a smart investment. Our meticulous buffing and polishing stages not only eliminate defects but also enhance your vehicle's overall shine and clarity. Whether your vehicle is new or used, our paint correction improves its appearance and increases its value. Beyond aesthetics, professional paint correction prevents minor defects from escalating into more significant issues, preserving your vehicle's integrity and value over time.
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Why should I trust my vehicle's paint with ATO PROTECT?Trust ATO PROTECT with your vehicle's paint because our professionalism is backed by years of hands-on experience working on a diverse range of cars, from everyday drivers like Toyota, Tesla, BMW, Audi, and GMC to luxurious and exotic models such as Porsche, Lamborghini, and Aston Martin! We go the extra mile by hand-selecting top-quality chemicals, polishes, tools, and techniques. Our commitment to precision extends to using tools that measure your paint's depth, ensuring a meticulous approach that safeguards against any potential damage. Your vehicle is in expert hands, guaranteeing a superior level of care and exceptional results.
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What is a Paint Enhancement?A paint enhancement is a meticulous detailing process aimed at enhancing your vehicle's paintwork by reducing minor imperfections like light swirl marks and fine scratches. While it doesn't achieve the same level of defect removal as a full paint correction, it significantly improves the clarity and depth of the paint, providing a refreshed and vibrant appearance to your vehicle's exterior.
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What is a 1 Step Paint Correction?A 1 Step paint correction is a detailing process focused on improving the appearance of your vehicle's paint in a single comprehensive step. Skilled technicians use advanced polishing techniques to address minor imperfections like swirl marks, light scratches, and oxidation. While a 1-step correction may not achieve the same level of defect removal as more intensive multi-step corrections, it offers a significant improvement in the overall look of your vehicle, restoring a smoother, glossier finish with enhanced clarity and depth.
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What is a 2 Step Paint Correction?A 2 Step paint correction is an advanced detailing process designed to elevate the aesthetic appeal of your vehicle's paintwork through a two-stage polishing procedure. In the first step, technicians use a more aggressive compound to address deeper imperfections such as moderate scratches and swirl marks. The second step involves a finer polish to refine the finish and enhance clarity. This comprehensive approach achieves a higher level of defect removal, delivering a dramatically improved appearance with a smoother, more reflective surface, showcasing the true potential of your vehicle's paint.
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What is your availability?We are always available. Call ahead or come in any time.
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How long will it take to detail my car?Starting from 1 hour to 8+ hours depending on the package and/or additional services requested. Basic washes take roughly 1 hour. A full exterior and interior take roughly 4 hours. A Full detail, paint correction and/or ceramic coating can take up to 12 hours depending on vehicle size and condition.
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How much will it cost me to have my car detailed?Pricing ranges from $95 to $1500 depending on the condition of your car and services selected. Most Basic washes start at $95. Full Details start at $330. Additional services can be offered if requested.
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3 Year Paint Ceramic Coating
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5 Year Paint Ceramic Coating
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7 Year Paint Ceramic Coating
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3 Year Interior Ceramic Coating
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5 Year Interior Ceramic Coating
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7 Year Interior Ceramic Coating
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3 Year Glass Ceramic Coating
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5 Year Glass Ceramic Coating
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5 Year Motorcycle Ceramic Coating
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5 Year Powersports Ceramic Coating
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