Decontamination before correction.
Correction before coating.
Every surface carries contamination a hand wash cannot reach — iron fallout from brake dust, industrial particles, embedded road grime. We strip all of it before we polish. We correct all defects before we coat.
That sequence isn't standard industry practice. At Blackline, it's the baseline for every job that comes through the bay.
View our service tiersThe right level of protection
for your paint.
Full package detailsWash & Protect
Complete two-bucket hand wash, chemical iron decontamination, clay bar prep, and spray polymer sealant for 90 days of surface protection.
Paint Correction
Single or two-stage machine polish removes 70–90% of swirl marks, fine scratches, and oxidation. Documented paint thickness readings before and after.
Ceramic Coating Pro
Full two-stage paint correction followed by professional 9H ceramic application — backed by a 2-year coating warranty and post-cure inspection.
What separates a detail
from real protection.
Document first.
We measure paint thickness on every panel before we start. Thin panels get an adjusted protocol — sometimes that means not polishing at all. Your clearcoat leaves in better condition than it arrived.
Decontaminate before anything.
Clay bar alone misses bonded iron contamination from brake dust and industrial fallout. Our chemical decon protocol removes it before any polish or coating makes contact with the paint.
Correct before coating.
Ceramic coating permanently locks in whatever is on your paint. We don't coat over swirl marks. Every Ceramic Coating package includes full two-stage correction — because that's the only honest way to do it.
Clients who know the difference.
“My black 911 had swirl marks from three years of drive-through washes. Two-stage correction removed almost every trace. The ceramic on top is a completely different level of protection — water sheets off like nothing I've seen.”
“They sent photos of every panel with paint thickness readings before and after. I didn't know that was a thing. Now I know it should be standard everywhere. The results matched the documentation.”
“I use Blackline for quarterly maintenance. My car always comes back looking better than when I dropped it off. Consistent, careful, no upselling. Worth every dollar for anyone who actually cares about their paint.”
