Ceramic Coating
Apex, North Carolina

Paint correction and ceramic coating in Apex, NC

33 shops in and around Apex offer paint correction, the polishing that removes swirls and scratches before a coating. Ranked on brand certifications, posted prices and Google reviews.

  • 33 shops
  • 4 brand certified
  • 14 mobile

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Photo: Royale Auto Salon

Top paint correction shops in Apex

Raleigh

Alset Auto

5.0 · 61 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

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Raleigh

TVP Auto Raleigh

4.8 · 89 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

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Apex

Auto Lust Detailing

5.0 · 249 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction

Uses CarPro CQuartz, Feynlab, Gtechniq

Ceramic coating from $1,000 View

Cary

Tint World

4.7 · 1,064 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Boats

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Raleigh

Phenomenal Detailing

5.0 · 193 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Uses SunTek

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Apex

Perfect Finish

4.9 · 531 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps · Boats · RVs

Uses 3M, Gtechniq, LLumar

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Raleigh

5 Star Design

4.8 · 338 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps · Boats

Uses SunTek

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Raleigh

Shine & Style Custom Auto Detailing

4.9 · 144 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps · Boats · RVs

Says it installs Gtechniq

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Raleigh

Distinctive Detailing

4.9 · 68 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Says it installs CarPro CQuartz and STEK

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Raleigh

TVP Auto WestGate

5.0 · 44 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Uses 3M, SunTek, XPEL

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Mobile · serves Raleigh

Tang Detailing

5.0 · 178 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · Paint correction

Uses CarPro CQuartz, Gtechniq, Gyeon

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Durham

Wellstone Auto Spa

4.9 · 261 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Boats · RVs

Uses Opti-Coat

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Raleigh

Prime Time Mobile Detailing

4.7 · 600 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Boats · RVs

Uses Ceramic Pro

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Raleigh

Carolina Film Solutions

5.0 · 46 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Wraps

Says it installs 3M

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Apex

Liquid Finish Detailing

5.0 · 113 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · Paint correction

Uses Gyeon, Optimum

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Paint correction cost in Apex

Across the US, the middle half of advertised paint correction prices runs from $349 to $700, with a median of $470 (330 shops, September 2026). The paint's condition and the number of polishing steps drive the price. Paint correction prices in detail.

Paint correction specialists in and near Apex
33
On a brand's own installer list
4
Also apply ceramic coating
33
Mobile
14
Posted correction prices
Too few shops post prices
Shop data checked
October 2026

Correction and coating in one visit

33 of these shops also apply ceramic coatings, which is how most coatings are sold: the paint is corrected first, then sealed. Compare ceramic coating installers in Apex.

Paint correction in Apex: common questions

Who are the best paint correction specialists in Apex?

Our top three right now are Alset Auto, Royale Auto Salon and TVP Auto Raleigh. Brand certification, posted prices and Google reviews decide the order. No shop can pay to rank.

How much does paint correction cost?

Across the US, the middle half of advertised paint correction prices runs from $349 to $700, with a median of $470 (330 shops, September 2026). The paint's condition and the number of polishing steps drive the price.

Do I need paint correction before a ceramic coating?

Usually some. A coating locks in whatever is under it, swirls included, so most shops polish the paint first. A new car may need only a light polish; an older daily driver may need two or more steps.

Which Apex shops do paint correction and ceramic coating?

Alset Auto, Royale Auto Salon, TVP Auto Raleigh, Auto Lust Detailing and Tint World, plus 28 more offer both, so one shop can polish and coat the car.

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