Ceramic Coating
Tacoma, Washington

Best PPF installers in Tacoma, WA

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

  • 37 shops
  • 8 brand certified
  • 11 mobile

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Top paint protection film installers in Tacoma

Tacoma

Superior Auto Shine

5.0 · 250 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Uses STEK

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Tacoma

Straight Line Detailing

5.0 · 131 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction

Uses STEK

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Auburn

AutoCity Window Tint & PPF

5.0 · 75 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Uses 3M

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Gig Harbor

Parkers Detailing Company

5.0 · 206 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Says it installs STEK

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Kent

SeaWraps

5.0 · 67 Google reviews

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

Says it installs Gtechniq and STEK

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Puyallup

OCDetail Auto Spa

4.8 · 191 Google reviews

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

Uses STEK

Prices on request View

Puyallup

The Tint Guys

4.9 · 232 Google reviews

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

Says it installs Ceramic Pro

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Federal Way

GoTint Auto Detailing

5.0 · 17 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Uses 3M, LLumar, SunTek

PPF from $1,999 View

Puyallup

Tailored Garage Auto Restyling

5.0 · 223 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint · Wraps

Uses STEK

Prices on request View

Kent

Turn 4 Detail

5.0 · 94 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Prices on request View

Auburn

Complete Ceramic Coating

5.0 · 285 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

Prices on request View

Mobile · serves Des Moines

Southern Car Detail

5.0 · 268 Google reviews

Ceramic coating · PPF · Paint correction · Tint

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PPF cost in Tacoma

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 Tacoma
37
On a brand's own installer list
8
Also apply ceramic coating
32
Mobile
11
Posted film prices
Too few shops post prices
Most common films
STEK, XPEL, 3M
Shop data checked
October 2026

Paint protection films installed in Tacoma

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

  • STEK10 shops
  • XPEL9 shops, 6 on XPEL's list
  • 3M6 shops
  • SunTek3 shops
  • LLumar2 shops
  • Kavaca2 shops

PPF in Tacoma: common questions

Who are the best PPF installers in Tacoma?

Our top three right now are Advanced Window Tinting & PPF, Diamond Detail and SC Window Tinting. 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 Tacoma shops install?

STEK (10 shops), XPEL (9 shops), 3M (6 shops), SunTek (3 shops), LLumar (2 shops) and Kavaca (2 shops). 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 Tacoma?

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 32 of the film shops here also apply coatings.

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