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Durable Protection

Expert PPF Installation in Schererville, Indiana

Protect your paint with precision-cut paint protection film (PPF) that keeps your finish looking new through real driving, real weather, and real-world road debris. 

Seamless Defense

Protect Your Car’s Finish With Pro PPF Service

PPF is the difference between hoping your paint stays nice and actually keeping it that way. Rocks, bugs, and road debris are a reality, and PPF gives you a real advantage every mile you drive. 


We cut each panel to fit tight, so it looks clean, feels smooth, and blends right into your factory finish. If you want to keep your car looking new longer and avoid expensive paint work later, this is the smart move. 

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Car Tek Pricing

Paint Protection Film Packages

Starter Coverage

Partial Front 

STARTING AT $799

Turnaround Time: 1 Day 
Clear or Matte Film 

  • This Service Includes:
    • Front bumper 
    • Partial hood 
    • Mirrors 
    • Partial front fenders 
    • Door cups 

    *Headlights extra $200 

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Intermediate Coverage

Full Front

STARTING AT $1,750

Turnaround Time: 2 Days
Clear or Matte Film 

  • This Service Includes:
    • Front bumper 
    • Full hood 
    • Mirrors 
    • Full front fenders 
    • Door cups 

    *Headlights extra $200 

FREE QUOTE

CALL (219) 864-8858

Advanced Coverage

Sports Car

STARTING AT $2,300

Turnaround Time: 2 Days 
Clear or Matte Film 

  • This Service Includes:

    Front bumper 

    • Full hood 
    • Mirrors 
    • Full front fenders 
    • Rocker panels  
    • Impact rear fenders 
    • Door cups 

     

    *Headlights extra $200 

FREE QUOTE

CALL (219) 864-8858

Ultimate Protection

Full Car Installation

STARTING AT $6,500

Turnaround Time: 7 Days
Clear or Matte Film 

Gives your entire vehicle a real shield against chips, scratches, and road damage from every angle. Instead of only protecting the high-impact zones, you lock in the whole finish so the paint stays clean and consistent everywhere. If you want your new car to stay looking new, full coverage is the highest level of protection you can buy. 

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Add-On Service

Windshield Protection Film

STARTING AT $750

Turnaround Time: 1 Day 

Windshield protection film shields your glass from chips and pitting, so you avoid expensive replacements from everyday highway debris. It also adds clarity and strength, so your glass stays cleaner, looks sharper, and holds up better over time. 

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Here’s the Truth

Busting 5 Common PPF Myths

  • Myth 1: PPF is too thick and will ruin the look of the paint

    Truth: Modern film is incredibly clear and designed to blend right into your factory finish. If it’s installed correctly, most people can’t tell it’s there. You still get the color, gloss, and finish you love. The only difference is your paint is protected behind the scenes. 

  • Myth 2: You only need PPF if you have a really expensive car

    Truth: PPF isn’t just for exotics. Daily drivers take more abuse than garage queens because they’re out there in the real world every day. Road rash doesn’t care if you drive a $100k model or a $25k model. Anyone who wants to keep their paint looking better longer can benefit from PPF. 

  • Myth 3: PPF is the same as ceramic coating

    Truth: Ceramic coatings help with ease of cleaning and gloss, but they don’t stop rock chips the way PPF does. PPF is a physical barrier with real impact resistance. PPF also provides better protection than Ceramic Coatings from light scratches and swirls, common from washing cars. That’s why most high-end builds actually use both. The coating sits on top to keep the film slick and easy to clean, while PPF is what truly prevents damage.

  • Myth 4: PPF will yellow fast and look bad over time

    Truth: Cheap films from 10 to 15 years ago were known for yellowing. Modern premium films are engineered to resist UV breakdown and stay clear for years. If you choose a trusted brand and a professional installer, you’ll keep that clean, invisible look. Technology has seriously leveled up. 

  • Myth 5: It’s not worth it if you don’t drive a lot

    Truth: Damage happens even if you only drive on weekends. Road debris, parking lot bumps, car washes, and even weather can wear down paint. PPF protects against all of it whether you drive 300 miles per week or 30. If you want your paint to stay crisp, it’s worth protecting no matter your mileage. 

Car Teks

Why Invest in PPF?

Real World Scenarios Where PPF Pays Off

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Highway Commuters Dodge Rock Chips

If you spend a lot of time at higher speeds, your front end takes a beating. Rocks come in hot and fast and they don’t care what brand or color you drive. PPF absorbs that impact before it ever reaches the paint. That means fewer chips, fewer touch ups, and a vehicle that holds its clean look longer. 

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Winter Drivers Face Salt, Sand, and Harsh Weather

Snow states are brutal on paint. Salt and sand can grind into the clear coat and cause staining, dulling, and corrosion over time. PPF acts like a barrier between the elements and your finish. Even when the roads are dirty and the weather is rough, your paint stays safe and easy to wash.

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Customers with Brand New Cars

There’s something special about new paint and sharp lines. PPF locks in that clean look before anything can mark it up. Whether you bought a high end model or a daily runaround, PPF makes sure it keeps that showroom shine. You get to enjoy your car longer without stressing every little pebble on the road.

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Sporty Cars or Performance Models with Low Front Ends

Low bumpers and aggressive lips catch more debris because they sit right in the path of whatever your tires throw up. PPF keeps those impact zones from getting chewed up. Instead of repainting or touching up every season, you protect the finish from day 1. It lets you enjoy the drive without worrying what every mile is costing your paint. 

Customer FAQs 

Have Paint Protection Film Questions?

  • How long does paint protection film last?

    With high-quality film and proper care, PPF can last anywhere from 7 to 10 years. It’s made to handle real-world driving conditions like road debris, harsh weather, and UV exposure without yellowing or peeling. Regular washing and using gentle products will help it last even longer. If you treat it right, it’ll keep your paint looking like new for years. 

  • Can you see the film once it’s installed?

    Not unless you’re really looking for it. We precision-cut every panel to fit your exact make and model, so the film hugs every curve and edge perfectly. Once it’s installed, it’s practically invisible and blends seamlessly into your paint. You’ll still see the color and gloss, just with an extra layer of protection. 

  • Can PPF be applied over existing scratches or chips?

    PPF can cover minor imperfections, but it won’t hide deeper damage. If your paint already has chips, scratches, or swirl marks, we recommend paint correction first to get the surface smooth. That way, the film locks in a clean, flawless finish. Once it’s on, it’ll help prevent new damage from happening. 

  • How do I care for my car after getting PPF?

    For the first week, avoid washing the car to let the adhesive fully cure. After that, wash as normal using soft mitts, pH-balanced soap, and microfiber towels. Skip harsh chemicals and automatic washes with brushes. The easier you are on the film, the longer it’ll keep that crystal-clear look. 

  • Is PPF worth it for daily drivers?

    Absolutely. It’s not just for high-end or show cars. Daily driving exposes your vehicle to rocks, bugs, and road grime that slowly chip away at your paint. With PPF, you protect your investment and save money in the long run by avoiding costly repainting and touch-ups. It’s peace of mind every time you hit the road. 

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