17 coating shops · 2 publish their pricing
Ceramic coating and PPF in Virginia Beach, VA
Compare 17 ceramic coating installers in Virginia Beach, Virginia, plus the shops that install paint protection film: what each one charges where it publishes a price, which coating brands it offers, and who works mobile. Then ask two or three for a written quote.
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- 17 of 17 protection shops
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- 2 of 17
- Virginia Beach coating range
- $349 to $349 1 published price
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Ceramic coating cost in Virginia Beach
Read from the price lists of Virginia Beach businesses, set against the national figure so you can see whether this market runs high or low. Advertised rates, not quotes.
| Service | Virginia Beach range | Shops pricing it | National median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Coating | $349–$349 | 1 | $950 |
| Paint Correction | $300–$500 | 3 | $470 |
Best ceramic coating installers in Virginia Beach, ranked
Shops that publish a price come first, then manufacturer credentials, then how much of the business is protection work. Rating breaks ties and nothing more, because nearly every shop in this trade sits between 4.7 and 5.0. Prices shown are the ones each shop advertises on its own site.
- 1Reviewed recently
NU Image detail
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.9 170 reviews
Ceramic Coating from$349 1 yearThis is a car detailer for vehicles needing significant restoration or enhancement in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Many reviews highlight the shop's ability to make older cars, including engines and headlights, look new.
Business-stated credential
Ceramic Pro Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Full Vehicle Detailing · Ceramic Coatings
- Travels to
- Virginia Beach, VA · NORFOLK · CHESAPEAKE
More about NU Image detail
Customers mention the deep cleaning, paint enhancement, and ceramic coating services, often noting the owner, Chris, personally oversees the work.
Best for older vehicle owners who need a full detail, paint enhancement, or ceramic coating done thoroughly, often with same-day service, and are looking for value for what they pay.
- Exceptional quality and transformative results, making vehicles look brand new
- Thorough and meticulous cleaning, including hard-to-reach areas and engine compartments
- Professionalism, outstanding customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere
- 2Mobile Reviewed recently
Chop's Mobile Detailing
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.9 148 reviews
Paint Correction from$300Chop's Mobile Detailing cleans cars, work vans, trucks, and SUVs, making filthy interiors spotless and bringing back an unreal shine to the exterior. Customers in Virginia Beach, Virginia, are impressed by the amazing quality of his work, often commenting that their vehicle looks brand new and glistens.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Comprehensive interior and exterior detailing · Restoring heavily soiled vehicles (e.g., work vans, post-road trip cars)
- Travels to
- 757 Hampton Roads area
More about Chop's Mobile Detailing
Best for owners of work vans, dirty trucks, SUVs, and cars in Virginia Beach needing an efficient and thorough mobile detailing service
- Exceptional quality and thoroughness of work
- Professionalism and strong communication (ETA, scheduling, inspection)
- Punctual and efficient service, often completing work quickly
- 3
Coastal Details - Paint Protection Film, Ceramic Coatings & Window Tinting
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 68 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Coastal Details in Chesapeake, Virginia, offers high-quality vehicle detailing services such as paint protection film, ceramic coatings, and window tinting. The team's professionalism and dedication are frequently praised.
Issuer-confirmed credential
Gtechniq Accredited Detailer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Ceramic Coatings · Paint Protection Film (PPF)
More about Coastal Details - Paint Protection Film, Ceramic Coatings & Window Tinting
A key team member is highlighted for extensive knowledge, clear communication, and an accommodating approach.
Best for vehicle owners in Chesapeake, Virginia, prioritizing quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and a professional, customer-focused experience
- Exceptional quality and perfect results across all services
- Outstanding professionalism and dedication from the team
- Thorough and proactive communication, including updates and explanations
- 4
Ceramic King Coatings
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 350 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Ceramic King Coatings in Chesapeake, Virginia, is often chosen by customers for ceramic coating services on multiple vehicles. Reviews highlight the outstanding quality of work, with vehicles looking showroom new and protected from chips.
Business-stated credential
IDA Certified Detailer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Ceramic Coating Application · Paint Correction Services
More about Ceramic King Coatings
The staff is commended for being knowledgeable, friendly, and patient.
Best for vehicle owners in Chesapeake, Virginia, wanting premium ceramic coating for long-term paint protection and enhanced aesthetics
- Outstanding Customer Service and Knowledgeable Staff
- Long-lasting Vehicle Protection and Enhanced Appearance
- Transparent and Competitive Pricing
- 5Reviewed recently
Xtreme Detailing & Ceramic Coating
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.8 323 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers say Xtreme Detailing & Ceramic Coating in Virginia Beach, Virginia, performed services like fixing prior bad detailing, replacing carpet due to water damage, and detailing interiors and exteriors. Reviewers were pleased with the results, with many noting their vehicles looked brand new or had pollen blow right off after a ceramic coating.
Business-stated credential
Detail King Trained- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Comprehensive Interior & Exterior Detailing · Interior Restoration (e.g., water damage, mold/mildew remediation, carpet replacement)
More about Xtreme Detailing & Ceramic Coating
Best for owners of older Jeeps, Cadillacs, Ford F350 Superduty trucks, and cars with significant interior water or mold damage
- Delivers exceptional results, often exceeding expectations and making vehicles look brand new.
- Staff are friendly, honest, and transparent, educating customers without sales pressure.
- Capable of fixing previous poor detailing jobs and handling significant vehicle damage.
- 6Reviewed recently
Simple Details Elite Automotive Ceramic Coating, Paint Protection Film & Tint of Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.9 293 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
For a Landcruiser and GX550, Simple Details installed tint and full front end PPF/ceramic coating, finishing the GX550 in about a week. Many customers mentioned owner Yohance explaining everything during consultations, showing cars in different stages of completion, and Shelly keeping them updated on progress.
Issuer-confirmed credential
XPEL Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film (PPF)
More about Simple Details Elite Automotive Ceramic Coating, Paint Protection Film & Tint of Virginia Beach
They often work on high-end vehicles like Porsches and McLarens.
Best for luxury cars and trucks needing window tint, paint protection film, and ceramic coating in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with clear communication during the process
- Flawless, high-quality workmanship and results
- State-of-the-art, impeccably clean facility with transparent processes
- Efficient service with timely project completion
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7 Mobile Reviewed recentlyGrants Ride Clean
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.9 288 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Grants Ride Clean frequently details vehicles with significant dirt, sand, and stains, including mold, making them look dramatically better. Customers often mention the ease of communication via text and the shop's ability to accommodate last-minute or urgent detailing needs.
Business-stated credential
Detail King Trained System X Certified Installer Jade Ceramic Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Restoring heavily soiled or neglected vehicles (e.g., beach Jeeps, road-trip messes, work trucks) · Paint correction and scratch removal
- Travels to
- Virginia Beach, VA · Norfolk, VA · Chesapeake, VA +2
More about Grants Ride Clean
They address issues like superficial scratches and overspray, restoring vehicles to a very clean state.
Best for people in Virginia Beach, Virginia, who need their heavily soiled cars or even large cargo trailers detailed quickly, often with same-day or next-day service, and appreciate clear text communication about scheduling and pricing.
- Exceptional transformation of vehicles to like-new condition
- Professionalism and clear communication with customers (e.g., via text)
- Ability to tackle challenging detailing projects (heavy dirt, sand, mold, overspray)
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Davis Details
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 248 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
In Virginia Beach, Virginia, customers find Davis Details delivers exceptional service and high-quality work, with an outstanding customer experience. Reviewers highlight the staff as knowledgeable, friendly, professional, and communicative, keeping customers informed and cared for throughout their visit.
Business-stated credential
STEK Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Window tinting · Ceramic coating application
- Travels to
- Virginia Beach, VA
More about Davis Details
Best for vehicle enhancements such as window tinting, paint correction, and ceramic coating, with professional results
- Exceptional quality of work and results
- Outstanding customer service and friendly staff
- Knowledgeable and communicative team members
- 9
Premium Film Solutions PPF & Tint
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 162 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
This detailer applies protective films and ceramic coatings to new vehicles. Customers often mention the shop's clear pricing, the thoroughness of the work, and how the team explains care for the applied products.
Issuer-confirmed credential
XPEL Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Paint Protection Film (PPF) · Ceramic Tint
- Travels to
- Virginia Beach · Norfolk, Virginia · Chesapeake, Virginia
More about Premium Film Solutions PPF & Tint
They also appreciate the customer service and the shop's communication.
Best for a new 2023 WRX, new 2024 Lexus Rx 350, or new Bronco needing full satin wrap, ceramic coating, PPF, or window tint in Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Exceptional workmanship for PPF, tint, and ceramic coating, noted for clean installs and attention to detail
- Professionalism, clear communication, and adherence to quoted prices and schedules
- Strong customer service, including proactive follow-up inspections and standing behind their work
- 10Mobile Reviewed recently
ShineVA Detailing
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.9 121 reviews
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Customers say ShineVA Detailing in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is for vehicle owners who want their cars to look and smell new again. Many reviews mention Patrick's friendly communication and reasonable pricing, often highlighting how he transformed older vehicles or removed tough stains and odors.
Business-stated credential
IDA Certified Detailer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Full interior and exterior detailing · Scratch removal and buffing
More about ShineVA Detailing
They appreciate his regular updates on progress.
Best for cars with years of oxidation and grime, pet hair, bird poop, pollen, nasty outdoor grime, light scratches, and a stinky interior
- Exceptional results (vehicles look 'brand new' or 'mirror-like')
- Professional, friendly, and passionate service from Patrick
- Reasonable pricing and great value
- 11
Dirty Details
Virginia Beach, Virginia 4.7 38 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Dirty Details provides vehicle protection and detailing services in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The business offers services such as Paint Protection Film (PPF) and ceramic coating.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Paint Protection Film (PPF) · Ceramic Coating
More about Dirty Details
They are commended for professionalism, communication, and convenient services.
Best for vehicle owners valuing premium protection and detailing services, meticulous work, and professional communication
- Exceptional quality of work exceeding expectations
- Professionalism and meticulous attention to detail
- Convenient services like flatbed pickup arrangements
- 12Reviewed recently
Gloss Godz
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 90 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Gloss Godz in Virginia Beach, Virginia, performs paint correction, ceramic coating, interior detailing, and even water damage restoration. Customers say the team consistently brings vehicles back to a showroom appearance, even those in rough shape with mold or older paint jobs, and appreciate the timely service.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Full auto detailing (interior and exterior) · Paint correction and ceramic coating
- Travels to
- Virginia Beach, VA
More about Gloss Godz
Best for Ram 1500 and 1969 Camaro owners, as well as those with daily drivers needing paint correction, ceramic coating, and interior revival
- Professionalism and expertise of staff
- Exceptional results and meticulous attention to detail
- Timely completion of services
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13 MobileCoastal Auto Detailing
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 40 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Coastal Auto Detailing transforms vehicles, often making them look brand new or even better than when purchased. The quality of work, particularly in paint correction and comprehensive detailing, is frequently highlighted by customers, who also note professional and responsive service.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Paint correction · Ceramic coating application
- Travels to
- Virginia Beach, VA
More about Coastal Auto Detailing
Best for customers in Chesapeake, Virginia wanting comprehensive detailing and paint correction to restore vehicle aesthetics
- Exceptional vehicle transformation and restoration results
- Professional and responsive staff
- Flexible scheduling options
- 14Mobile
Austin's Mobile Car Wash & Detailing
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 18 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers often call Austin for a quick detail, and many are surprised when he arrives within 30 minutes. He is noted for being professional and thorough, spending several hours to restore vehicles, even neglected ones, to a pristine condition.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Full-service interior and exterior detailing · Paint correction
More about Austin's Mobile Car Wash & Detailing
Many customers also highlight his reasonable pricing compared to other mobile services.
Best for conveniently getting cars, trucks, and convertibles, even those not cleaned in a year, back to a dealership-ready appearance in Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Exceptional attention to detail and high-quality results
- Convenient mobile service with quick response and arrival times
- Professional, personable, and excellent customer service
- 15Mobile
Autogenix
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 7 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers found Autogenix in Virginia Beach, Virginia, went beyond expectations, with one reviewer noting the detailer fixed issues found during service without being asked. People mentioned daily updates on their vehicle's progress and were impressed with the results, even on cars with significant clear coat damage.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Paint correction · Ceramic coating application
More about Autogenix
Best for truck and sports car owners wanting paint correction and ceramic coating for vehicles that have been sitting
- Meticulous attention to detail and high-quality finishes
- Proactive in identifying and addressing vehicle imperfections
- Extensive knowledge of detailing products and techniques
- 16Mobile
Rhino Rides Mobile Auto Detailing and Ceramic Coating
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 157 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Rhino Rides Mobile Auto Detailing in Chesapeake, Virginia, regularly arrives on time or even early for appointments. The service is efficient, and customers note the team's professional, kind demeanor.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Mobile auto detailing · Ceramic coating application
More about Rhino Rides Mobile Auto Detailing and Ceramic Coating
They often make vehicles look brand new, even tackling hard-to-reach areas and significant damage like scratches or neglect from kids and pets.
Best for restoring vehicles to a like-new appearance, especially those with interior wear from kids and pets or exterior damage requiring ceramic coating and thorough detailing
- Professional, polite, and customer-friendly service
- Excellent communication and flexible scheduling options
- Passionate and honest team dedicated to their craft
- 17
TLC The Luxury Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia 5.0 100 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers commonly observe that Denzel treats each car as if it were his own, bringing out the original pearl or red in paint and making interiors spotless. He often takes extra time to ensure cars look brand new, even removing nearly all scratches and swirls.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Comprehensive interior detailing · Exterior paint restoration
More about TLC The Luxury Care
Many reviews say their car looked better than when they bought it.
Best for people with a neglected car interior full of spills, pet hair, gum, or cigarette residue, or a car needing paint correction to remove scratches and swirls in Norfolk, Virginia
- Transforms vehicles to like-new condition
- Professional and passionate staff (Denzel)
- Benefits of ceramic coating (scratch reduction, easy cleaning)
Coating and film brands installed in Virginia Beach
What the shops on this page say they install, taken from their own websites. A listing on the brand's own installer locator is stronger evidence, and it is marked where we have confirmed one. Either way, ask for the product name, the number of layers and the warranty registration in writing.
- XPEL film Simple Details Elite Automotive Ceramic Coating, Paint Protection Film & Tint of Virginia Beach · Premium Film Solutions PPF & Tint 2 confirmed on the XPEL locator
- Ceramic Pro coating NU Image detail
- Gtechniq coating Coastal Details - Paint Protection Film, Ceramic Coatings & Window Tinting 1 confirmed on the Gtechniq locator
- Jade Ceramic coating Grants Ride Clean
- STEK film Davis Details
- System X coating Grants Ride Clean
Paint protection film (PPF) in Virginia Beach
Film is a different trade from coating: different material, different equipment, and a far more expensive mistake to make, which is why fewer shops offer it. 3 of the 17 protection businesses in Virginia Beach do it. What film actually involves
All of them also apply ceramic coating, so they are in the list above.
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What Virginia Beach shops send people home with
A coating does not need much, and what it does need is specific: a shampoo with nothing in it, something to bring the beading back when road film buries it, and a way to get the water off before it dries.
- WashCheck price
Gtechniq GWash Shampoo
A pH-neutral shampoo with no gloss additives or wax in it.
- ToppersCheck price
Gyeon Q²M Cure
A ceramic detail spray for use after every wash.
- DryingCheck price
Gyeon Q²M SilkDryer
A large twisted-loop drying towel.
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Ceramic coating in Virginia Beach: common questions
How much does a ceramic coating cost in Virginia Beach?
Few Virginia Beach shops publish a ceramic coating price, so the honest answer is the national one: $600 to $1,399, median $950, from 708 businesses. Ask two or three Virginia Beach shops for a written quote and check it against that.
How many ceramic coating installers are in Virginia Beach?
17 businesses in Virginia Beach advertise ceramic coating, paint correction or paint protection film, and 17 of those apply coatings, which is the list on this page. 2 of the 17 publish pricing, 9 of the coating shops hold a manufacturer credential we can check, and 6 operate as mobile services rather than from a fixed shop.
Should I get paint correction before a coating in Virginia Beach?
Almost always, and it is the most expensive thing to get wrong. A coating is optically clear and it seals whatever is underneath, so applying one over swirled paint preserves the swirls for the life of the coating. Paint correction runs $349 to $700 nationally. Ask any Virginia Beach shop whether correction is included in the coating price and how many stages.
Which ceramic coating brands do Virginia Beach installers use?
6 of the shops listed here name the coating or film they install. XPEL: 2 shops; Ceramic Pro: 1 shop; Gtechniq: 1 shop; Jade Ceramic: 1 shop; STEK: 1 shop. 3 of those appear on the brand's own installer locator. A professional-only coating is usually sold with a manufacturer warranty that the installer registers, so ask any Virginia Beach shop for the registration in writing.
Is there mobile ceramic coating in Virginia Beach?
Yes. 6 of the 17 shops listed here work mobile and come to you, including Chop's Mobile Detailing; Grants Ride Clean; ShineVA Detailing. A coating needs a clean, dry surface while it cures, so ask a mobile installer where the car should sit afterward.
Ceramic coating or PPF in Virginia Beach: which do I need?
Paint protection film is a physical layer that absorbs rock chips; a ceramic coating is a thin, hard, glossy layer that makes washing easier but does not stop chips. Many owners film the front of the car and coat the rest. 3 Virginia Beach shops install film, and 3 of the shops listed here do both, which is the simplest way to get one quote for the combination.
Do these shops pay to be listed here?
No. Placement is not for sale on this site. The order below is set by what each shop publishes and what we can verify, and a shop that buys marketing from our parent company gets labeled as such rather than promoted.