Ceramic Coating
Richmond, Virginia

Best PPF installers in Richmond, VA

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

  • 13 shops
  • 5 brand certified
  • 3 mobile

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Photo: Alset Auto Richmond

Top paint protection film installers in Richmond

North Chesterfield

Tint World

4.8 · 481 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Tint · Boats

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Mechanicsville

Wooddy's Protection Studio

4.9 · 387 Google reviews

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

Says it installs XPEL

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Richmond

Owen's Auto Detailing

5.0 · 134 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Says it installs Hexis

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Midlothian

Detailed Solutions

4.8 · 91 Google reviews

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

Says it installs Nasiol

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Richmond

Ralda's Details

5.0 · 547 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

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Glen Allen

Oscar Detailing Experts

5.0 · 92 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction

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Henrico

Astonishing Detail Ceramic Coating

4.6 · 488 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Uses Opti-Coat, STEK

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PPF cost in Richmond

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 Richmond
13
On a brand's own installer list
5
Also apply ceramic coating
12
Mobile
3
Posted film prices
Too few shops post prices
Most common films
XPEL, STEK, 3M
Shop data checked
October 2026

Paint protection films installed in Richmond

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

  • XPEL5 shops, 4 on XPEL's list
  • STEK3 shops
  • 3M2 shops
  • Hexis1 shop

PPF in Richmond: common questions

Who are the best PPF installers in Richmond?

Our top three right now are Alset Auto Richmond, Concours Auto Detailing Ceramic Coating and Tint World. 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 Richmond shops install?

XPEL (5 shops), STEK (3 shops), 3M (2 shops) and Hexis (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 Richmond?

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 12 of the film shops here also apply coatings.

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