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Pristine Paint, Proven Protection, Preserved Value

Paint Protection Film in Bloomfield Township, MI

Your vehicle deserves protection you can trust. Detail Express provides expert paint protection film (PPF) installation in Bloomfield Township, MI. We shield your paint from rock chips, scratches, and road damage with invisible, self-healing film that keeps your vehicle looking showroom-new for years, professionally installed with up to a 12-year warranty.

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Transform Your Vehicle with Professional Paint Protection Film

Driving in Bloomfield Township means facing Michigan's harsh road conditions year-round. Rock chips from gravel trucks, salt damage in winter, bug splatter in summer, and constant UV exposure all threaten your vehicle's paint. Our paint protection film solutions preserve your investment while maintaining your car's factory finish.

Why Bloomfield Township Drivers Need Paint Protection Film

Michigan roads create unique challenges that accelerate paint damage. The combination of winter road salt, construction zone gravel, highway debris, and harsh weather conditions can destroy your vehicle's finish in just a few years. Without proper protection, you're facing a constant battle against chips, scratches, and premature paint deterioration.


Oakland County roads see heavy construction traffic, especially along Telegraph Road, Woodward Avenue, and I-75. Flying rocks and debris from trucks are inevitable, and a single stone can cause a chip that leads to rust and costly repairs. Winter brings road salt that eats away at exposed paint edges, while summer heat and UV rays fade and oxidize unprotected surfaces.


But the damage goes beyond aesthetics. Paint chips expose bare metal to moisture and salt, leading to rust that spreads beneath the surface. What starts as a small chip becomes a major repair costing hundreds or thousands of dollars. Faded, chipped paint also dramatically reduces your vehicle's resale value, potentially costing you thousands when it's time to sell or trade.

The Michigan Road Challenge: Salt, Gravel, and Debris

Driving in Michigan brings additional concerns that drivers in other states never face. Winter road salt is highly corrosive, attacking any exposed metal through paint chips. Construction zones scatter gravel across highways, and heavy truck traffic on major routes means constant exposure to flying debris. Year-round, your vehicle's most vulnerable areas including the front bumper, hood, fenders, and mirrors take the brunt of this abuse.


Professional paint protection film acts as an invisible armor, absorbing impacts that would otherwise chip your paint. The self-healing top coat even repairs minor scratches from car washes and light abrasions automatically with heat from the sun or warm water. This protection preserves your paint's pristine condition, maintaining your vehicle's value and appearance for years.

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Paint Preservation for Michigan Vehicles

Michigan's climate extremes make paint protection especially valuable. Freezing winters with road salt, hot summers with intense UV exposure, and year-round debris from construction and traffic all accelerate paint damage. Paint protection film provides a durable barrier against all these threats.


The result? Your vehicle maintains its showroom appearance for years, protected from the elements that destroy unprotected paint. When it's time to sell or trade, your vehicle commands top dollar because the paint looks new. Over the 10+ year lifespan of quality PPF, you avoid costly paint repairs and preserve thousands in resale value.

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Our Paint Protection Film Solutions

Choose from our range of premium LLumar paint protection films, engineered for superior impact resistance and self-healing performance. As a certified LLumar SelectPro dealer, we offer professional installation backed by manufacturer warranties.

Valor PPF

Get the sought-after benefits of premium PPF and easy-wash ceramic coating with 2-in-1 Valor, featuring OEM-trusted Tetrashield technology.

  • Super hydrophobic surface with deep gloss
  • Stands up to corrosives like bird droppings and road salt
  • Self-healing technology repairs minor scratches automatically
  • Easy-wash ceramic coating built in
  • Superior stain resistance
  • Crystal-clear, invisible protection
  • 12-year limited warranty

Best For: Luxury vehicles, exotic cars, new high-end vehicles, anyone seeking the ultimate protection and easiest maintenance, vehicles exposed to harsh Michigan winter conditions, daily drivers wanting premium results with minimal upkeep.

Select Black PPF

Transform your paint color to a rich, glossy black with all the protective benefits of our Platinum PPF. Restyle and protect in one installation.

  • Restyle and protect with just one installation
  • More affordable than paint and tougher than vinyl
  • Full wrap or accents on bumpers, mirrors, trim, and more
  • Self-healing technology
  • Deep, glossy black finish
  • Impact and scratch resistance
  • 10-year limited warranty

Best For: Vehicles wanting a complete black-out transformation, accent applications on mirrors and trim pieces, custom builds, show cars, anyone seeking style and protection together, vehicles with chrome delete modifications.

Platinum Extra PPF

Our highest impact resistance in a thicker, stronger PPF made for gravel roads, track racing, and harsh weather conditions.

  • Chip-fighting, high-impact finish defense
  • Thickest, strongest PPF available
  • Ideal for areas highly vulnerable to damage
  • Self-healing top coat
  • Extra thickness for extreme protection
  • Crystal-clear appearance
  • 10-year limited warranty

Best For: Vehicles frequently on highways and construction zones, daily commuters on Telegraph Road and I-75, track cars and performance vehicles, off-road vehicles, trucks exposed to gravel and debris, anyone wanting maximum chip protection.

Platinum Gloss PPF

A favorite of auto enthusiasts and purists. Helps your vehicle retain its value by defending the finish with proven protection.

  • High-shine top coat blends seamlessly with factory paint
  • HydroGard for stain resistance and durability
  • Self-healing technology
  • Excellent impact resistance
  • Invisible, crystal-clear protection
  • Maintains original paint appearance
  • 10-year limited warranty

Best For: New vehicles, daily drivers, leased vehicles, anyone wanting proven protection with factory-fresh appearance, value-conscious buyers seeking quality, vehicles with pristine paint, cars being prepared for long-term ownership.

Platinum Matte PPF

All the features of our Platinum PPF, in a standout flat finish that can transform glossy paint or blend with custom matte paint.

  • For a flat finish with added protection
  • Beads water, fights stains and self-heals
  • Transforms glossy paint to matte finish
  • Blends seamlessly with factory matte paint
  • Self-healing technology
  • Unique, sophisticated appearance
  • 10-year limited warranty

Best For: Vehicles with factory matte paint finishes, anyone wanting to transform glossy paint to matte finish, custom builds and modifications, show cars, luxury vehicles seeking distinctive appearance, enthusiasts wanting unique styling.

Gloss and Matte PPF

Affordable, extensively road-tested, and made to help keep high-shine or flat finishes looking as pristine as possible for years.

  • Available in gloss or matte finish
  • Self-heals with sun or engine heat
  • Excellent value and proven performance
  • Good impact resistance
  • Protects against chips and scratches
  • Budget-friendly option
  • 5-year limited warranty

Best For: Budget-conscious buyers, vehicles needing reliable protection, older vehicles with good paint, anyone seeking proven PPF performance at excellent value, first-time PPF buyers, vehicles with moderate exposure to road hazards.

Real Protection for Bloomfield Township Vehicles

See the difference professional paint protection film makes for your vehicle's appearance and value.

Impact Protection

Impact Protection

Absorb rock chips, gravel strikes and road debris damaging your paint. Self-healing technology repairs scratches automatically.

Stain Resistance

Stain Resistance

Protect against bug splatter, bird droppings, tree sap, road tar, and other contaminants that stain and etch unprotected paint.

UV Protection

UV Protection

Block harmful UV rays that cause paint fading and oxidation. Keep your color vibrant and clear coat intact for years.

Chemical Resistance

Chemical Resistance

Shield your paint from road salt, de-icing chemicals, acid rain, and other corrosive substances that damage exposed paint.

Hydrophobic Properties

Hydrophobic Properties

Water and dirt bead off the surface, making your vehicle easier to clean and keeping it looking better between washes.

Resale Value

Resale Value

Maintain pristine paint condition that commands top dollar when selling or trading. Protected paint can add thousands to resale value.

Our Simple 4-Step Process

From consultation to completion, we make protecting your vehicle easy and stress-free.

1) Free Consultation

We assess your vehicle, discuss your driving conditions and protection needs, show you LLumar PPF samples, and provide a detailed quote. Takes 20-30 minutes at our Bloomfield Township location.

2) Paint Correction and Preparation

We perform paint correction to remove any existing imperfections, ensuring a flawless finish under the film. Your vehicle is thoroughly cleaned and prepared for installation.

3) Precision Installation

Our certified LLumar SelectPro technicians use computer-cut patterns specific to your vehicle make and model. Expert hand installation ensures perfect edges, no bubbles, and seamless coverage. Takes 1-3 days depending on coverage.

4) Quality Inspection and Delivery

Every installation undergoes rigorous quality control. We inspect edges, check for any imperfections, and ensure you're completely satisfied before delivery. We explain care instructions and review your warranty coverage.

What Bloomfield Township Drivers Are Saying

Real results from real customers across Oakland County.

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"I don't think I could be happier with the job the fine people at Detail Express did. The bike is covered with PPF and ceramic coating. Ready for a first long distance trip tomorrow. A bit pricey, but knowing how much work went into it, well worth it."

Margus Kala

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"Great work , Detail to work , Got PPF on RS Spyder plus ceramic coating on GT3 . Owner is very personable . Jamie is excellent . Highly Recommend ."

Imran Qureshi

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"Detail Express always does great work. From customer service, to price, and product, they are the best. I will refer them to whoever is inquiring. Thank you!"

tommy larson

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"Great place and amazing people. I have had multiple cars tinted here over the years and they hit it out of the park every single time. Highly recommended!"

Mike Perry

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"I've used Detail Express on two of my vehicles, one for a detail before I sold it and once on my new car. I have the ceramic finish and I can't believe how the car looks. I get constant comments from all kinds of people. Very professional and they'll do anything to keep that customer happy. Would recommend them to anybody."

Ronald W. Vachon

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"Hands down one of the best and most professional place to get your windows tinted that I have ever done business with. They did such a great job on my BMW that I recently took to them, they answered all my questions and concerns before we decided on what was going to be best for what I needed and wanted. I can’t say enough about this place and the owner Todd! Highly recommend!"

Heather Contratto

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"I’ve been to Detail Express a few times with my 2015 Yellow Camaro Convertible. They did an amazing job with my Ceramic Coating and the tinting of my windows. Highly 100% recommend. Everyone is super nice and professional. Thank you so much!!!!!"

debra armstrong

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"Been going here for years for all of our cars Todd and Team are best in town efficient and do a fabulous job on tints, wraps details etc!"

Dina Dalaly

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"Brought my vehicle in today for window tints. Scheduling was timely and very happy with the job completed. Jamie was great to work with and the shop was very pleasant to wait for my job to be completed. Highly recommend"

Suzanne Reynolds

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"Everyone here is amazing! This is my second time bringing my vehicle in for tints, and this time, I also got a ceramic coating for my new car—I’m highly impressed. Their attention to detail and quality of work are top notch. Honestly, they’re the best!"

Rita

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"I had these folks due some windows in my home. They were easy to work with and did a great job. Todd and Janell are very nice people. Their price was reasonable. I am very happy."

Don Scholl

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"Been coming here for tints on all my vehicles since 2006. They do an excellent job with quick turnaround times. They have always been professional and provide great customer service. I haven’t ever experienced any issues with any of the work they’ve performed. Will continue to come here for all of our family vehicle’s tinting services."

Jenny W

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Will PPF damage my paint when removed?

    No. Professional-grade PPF is designed to be removed without damaging your paint or clear coat. The adhesive releases cleanly, leaving your paint in the same condition as before installation.

  • How long does paint protection film last in Michigan weather?

    LLumar PPF is engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, from Michigan's sub-zero winters to hot summers. With proper care, your film will last 10+ years, backed by up to a 12-year warranty depending on the product line.

  • Is PPF really invisible?

    Yes. Modern PPF is optically clear and virtually invisible when professionally installed. You won't see edges or lines, just protected paint that looks factory-fresh. Matte PPF provides a flat finish for those seeking that specific look.

  • Does PPF turn yellow over time?

    Not with LLumar films. Our PPF features advanced UV inhibitors that prevent yellowing. Your film will remain crystal-clear for its entire lifespan, backed by our warranty against yellowing.

  • Can I wax or ceramic coat over PPF?

    Yes. You can apply wax, sealants, or ceramic coatings over PPF. Many customers choose to add ceramic coating for even easier maintenance and enhanced gloss. Valor PPF already includes ceramic coating technology built in.

  • How do I maintain PPF?

    Maintain PPF like regular paint. Hand wash or touchless car wash recommended. Avoid automatic car washes with harsh brushes. Use pH-neutral soap and microfiber towels. We provide detailed care instructions.

  • Will PPF protect against all scratches?

    PPF protects against most scratches from road debris, car washes, and light abrasions. The self-healing top coat repairs minor scratches automatically. Deep scratches from sharp objects may still penetrate, but PPF significantly reduces scratch damage.

  • Can PPF be applied to any vehicle?

    Yes. PPF can be applied to any painted surface on any vehicle, from economy cars to exotic supercars. We have patterns for virtually every make and model.

  • What's the difference between the PPF types?

    Valor offers premium protection with built-in ceramic coating. Platinum Extra provides maximum impact resistance. Platinum Gloss and Matte offer proven protection in different finishes. Select Black transforms your color to black. Gloss and Matte PPF provide excellent value. We'll help you choose the right film for your needs and budget.

  • How much does paint protection film cost?

    Cost varies based on coverage area and film type. Partial front coverage starts around $1,500, while full front coverage typically ranges $2,500-$4,000. Full vehicle wraps vary by vehicle size. Premium films like Valor cost more but include additional benefits. We provide detailed quotes during consultation.

  • Is PPF worth the investment?

    Absolutely. PPF prevents paint damage that costs thousands to repair, maintains resale value, and keeps your vehicle looking new for years. Most customers see ROI through avoided repairs and higher resale value alone.