Multi-stage machine polishing that removes swirls, scratches, and oxidation to bring back the clarity and depth your paint had when new.

Over time, every car accumulates micro-scratches, swirl marks, and oxidation that steal its shine. Paint correction isn't about covering up these imperfections. It's about removing them entirely.
Through carefully calibrated machine polishing stages, we level your paint's clear coat to eliminate defects while preserving as much material as possible. The result is mirror-like clarity that most cars have never had.
Correction is skilled, patient work. The heart of true detailing. We assess your paint and correct it stage by stage for a genuinely flawless result. No shortcuts, no one-size-fits-all approach.
Paint correction removes swirl marks, fine scratches, water spots, oxidation, and hologram-like buffer trails that dull your paint's appearance and depth. It restores clarity, gloss, and color accuracy.
Single-stage correction addresses minor imperfections in one pass. Multi-stage uses progressively finer compounds and polishes to remove deeper defects. More time-intensive but delivers a truly flawless finish.
We highly recommend it. Correction creates a flawless canvas; coating locks it in and protects it for years. Together they deliver results that far exceed either service alone.
Depending on vehicle size and condition, full multi-stage correction typically takes 1 to 3 days. We assess your paint during consultation and provide an accurate timeframe.
The corrected finish itself is permanent. You're restoring the actual paint. However, new imperfections can occur over time from washing, environmental exposure, and use. Pairing with ceramic coating dramatically extends the pristine look.
Book your detail or ceramic coating with Scarborough's detail-obsessed team, or call us to talk through the right package for your vehicle.