Ceramic Coating
Columbus, Ohio

Best PPF installers in Columbus, OH

26 shops in and around Columbus install paint protection film, also called PPF or clear bra. Ranked on brand certifications, posted prices and Google reviews.

  • 26 shops
  • 6 brand certified
  • 7 mobile

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Top paint protection film installers in Columbus

Plain City

Detail Pro Shop

4.9 · 491 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Aircraft

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New Albany

B Precise Auto Detailing

5.0 · 112 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction

Uses Gtechniq, LLumar, STEK

PPF from $1,295 View

Plain City

Vortex Detail

5.0 · 86 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Says it installs Gtechniq

PPF from $1,200 View

Lewis Center

Eclipse Auto Styling

5.0 · 202 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Tint · Wraps

Uses LLumar

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Columbus

Columbus Perfect Tint

4.8 · 363 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

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Columbus

Mo Tint

4.7 · 386 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Uses 3M

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Hilliard

Lionheart Detailing Columbus

4.9 · 724 Google reviews

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

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Plain City

Driveway Details

5.0 · 82 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Uses Gyeon

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Worthington

Automotive Appearance Pros

4.6 · 245 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Says it installs LLumar

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Columbus

Tidy Rides

5.0 · 69 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Uses LLumar, System X

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Columbus

RSX Studio

5.0 · 37 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Tint · Wraps

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Westerville

Goose Ceramic Coatings

5.0 · 11 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Aircraft

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Columbus

Dream Auto Garage

5.0 · 55 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Wraps

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Columbus

Ziebart

4.6 · 467 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

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Reynoldsburg

Ziebart

4.6 · 444 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

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PPF cost in Columbus

Across the US, the middle half of advertised PPF prices runs from $1,199 to $3,800, with a median of $1,999 (128 shops, September 2026). Coverage drives the price: a partial front costs far less than a full car. PPF prices in detail.

PPF installers in and near Columbus
26
On a brand's own installer list
6
Also apply ceramic coating
23
Mobile
7
Posted film prices
Too few shops post prices
Most common films
XPEL, LLumar, 3M
Shop data checked
October 2026

Paint protection films installed in Columbus

Shops a film maker lists as installers, or that name the film on their own website.

  • XPEL6 shops, 5 on XPEL's list
  • LLumar5 shops
  • 3M3 shops
  • STEK1 shop
  • SunTek1 shop
  • Avery Dennison1 shop

PPF in Columbus: common questions

Who are the best PPF installers in Columbus?

Our top three right now are Perfection AutoSpa, Detail Pro Shop and Performance Auto Spa. Brand certification, posted prices and Google reviews decide the order. No shop can pay to rank.

How much does PPF cost?

Across the US, the middle half of advertised PPF prices runs from $1,199 to $3,800, with a median of $1,999 (128 shops, September 2026). Coverage drives the price: a partial front costs far less than a full car.

Is clear bra the same as PPF?

Yes. Clear bra, paint protection film and PPF all name the same clear urethane film. "Clear bra" comes from the vinyl front-end covers it replaced, and many shops still use it.

Which paint protection films do Columbus shops install?

XPEL (6 shops), LLumar (5 shops), 3M (3 shops), STEK (1 shop), SunTek (1 shop) and Avery Dennison (1 shop). Some of these are confirmed on the film maker's own installer list; the rest name the film on their own websites.

Should I get PPF or ceramic coating in Columbus?

Film stops rock chips and light scratches; a coating does not. A coating makes the paint easier to wash and keeps the gloss. Many owners film the front of the car and coat the rest, and 23 of the film shops here also apply coatings.

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