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The PPF Professionals

Paint Protection Film Installation in Little Rock, AR

Keep your vehicle looking exceptional with expert Paint Protection Film (PPF) installation from Diamond State Car Salon in Little Rock, AR. 

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Little Rock, AR’s Home for High-End PPF Installation

At Diamond State Car Salon, our PPF keeps your vehicle looking brand new while shielding it from everyday hazards. We install high-quality, virtually invisible film that guards against rock chips, scratches, and road debris. 

 

Whether you want full coverage, targeted panels, or specialty finishes like color or matte PPF, we customize each installation to your vehicle and your style. 

Diamond Pricing

Paint Protection Film Packages

Stage 1 PPF

Partial Front End

Clear Film

STARTING AT $1,000
Turnaround 2-3 Days 

Protects the most vulnerable areas of your vehicle with essential paint protection film coverage. This package includes the front bumper, partial hood, and partial front fenders, along with a complete exterior detail to ensure the paint is clean and smooth before installation. 

 

For enhanced protection, headlights can be added as an upgrade. Optional services such as paint correction and interior detailing are also available to further refine your vehicle’s finish and appearance. 

  • This Service Includes:

    • Front bumper 
    • Partial hood 
    • Partial front fenders 
FREE QUOTE

(501) 580-3153

Stage 2 PPF

Full Front

Clear Film

STARTING AT $2,000
Turnaround 3-5 Days 

Gives you expanded coverage where your car needs it most. This package covers the front bumper, full hood, full front fenders, and mirrors and includes a complete exterior detail so the paint is clean and smooth before we install the film. 


Want extra coverage? You can add headlights, mirror caps, rocker panels, and rear fender impact areas. Paint correction and interior detailing are also available as optional upgrades to improve the finish and overall appearance. 

  • This Service Includes:

    • Front bumper 
    • Full hood 
    • Mirrors 
    • Full front fenders 
FREE QUOTE

(501) 580-3153

PPF Coverage Options

5 High-Impact Vehicle Areas Explained

  • 1. Hood

    The hood is one of the most vulnerable spots on your vehicle, taking the brunt of road debris, gravel, and small stones. Applying PPF here helps prevent chips and scratches that can quickly ruin your car’s finish. Keeping this area covered ensures your paint stays pristine. 

  • 2. Front Fenders

    Front fenders are constantly exposed to rocks kicked up by your tires and other vehicles. PPF shields these panels from nicks and dents that are easy to notice but expensive to repair. Protecting the fenders maintains your vehicle’s sleek lines. 

  • 3. Side Mirrors and Door Edges

    Side mirrors and door edges often get scratched when opening doors or brushing against bushes, shopping carts, garage walls, and other objects. PPF adds a layer of defense and keeps high-contact areas looking clean and polished. It’s a small addition that makes a big difference over time. 

  • 4. Rocker Panels

    Rocker panels take a beating from road debris, mud, and salt, especially in rainy or wintery conditions. Coating these areas with PPF prevents chips and helps maintain the structural and visual integrity of your car. 

  • 5. Rear Fenders and Bumper Corners

    The rear of your vehicle is just as vulnerable, with fenders and bumper corners taking hits from gravel, tires, and parking lot dings. PPF keeps these areas looking sharp while reducing the risk of paint damage that can affect your car’s resale value. 

Protections Explained

How PPF Stacks Up to Ceramic Coating

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Function and Coverage

Ceramic coating creates a hard, glossy layer on your vehicle’s paint that repels water, dirt, and contaminants, making cleaning easier and enhancing shine.  PPF is a thin, clear film that guards against chips, scratches, and minor impacts. While ceramic coating focuses on maintaining a polished appearance, PPF provides physical defense against road hazards. 

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Durability and Longevity

PPF is incredibly tough and can take repeated impacts without damage, while ceramic coating adds chemical resistance and a hydrophobic surface. PPF can last several years with proper care, and ceramic coating enhances that longevity by keeping the surface cleaner and minimizing wear. 

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Maintenance

Ceramic coating makes washing and upkeep easier because dirt and grime slide off. PPF requires a bit more attention, but it dramatically reduces the risk of chips or paint damage. Combining them lets you enjoy lower-maintenance cleaning while keeping your car’s paint safe from everyday hazards. 

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Aesthetic Appeal

Ceramic coating enhances depth and shine. PPF is virtually invisible, preserving the original finish or adding specialty textures like matte or colored film. Together, they maintain your car’s pristine appearance while offering subtle style upgrades, making your ride look incredible from every angle. 

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Comprehensive Solution

While each service has its own strengths, getting both PPF and ceramic coating gives you the ultimate finish. PPF guards against physical damage, and ceramic coating enhances shine, repels contaminants, and makes washing easier. For Little Rock drivers who want their vehicle to look flawless and stay protected for years, combining both is the smartest move. 

PPF FAQs

Answering 5 PPF Questions

  • 1. What is PPF?

    Paint protection film is a clear, durable layer applied to your vehicle’s paint to guard against chips, scratches, and everyday road debris. Unlike wax or ceramic coatings, PPF acts as a physical barrier that absorbs impacts and preserves the original finish. It’s virtually invisible and designed to maintain your car’s showroom appearance. 

  • 2. How long does PPF last?

    With proper care, PPF can last anywhere from 5 to 10 years, depending on the film type and driving conditions. Regular washing and avoiding abrasive cleaning methods help extend its lifespan. We use high-quality films and professional installation techniques to maximize durability. 

  • 3. Can PPF be applied to any part of the vehicle?

    Yes, PPF can be applied to nearly every painted surface, including hoods, fenders, mirrors, bumpers, and even rocker panels. Some areas, like headlights and specialized trim, may need specific films or installation methods. We tailor each installation to your vehicle to ensure complete coverage and protection. 

  • 4. Does PPF affect my vehicle’s appearance?

    Not at all. PPF is designed to be virtually invisible and preserve your car’s original look. But you can choose specialty options like matte or colored films to change the appearance with a durable layer of defense. 

  • 5. How do I maintain PPF?

    Maintenance is simple but important. Hand washing with pH-neutral soap, avoiding automatic brushes, and gently drying with microfiber towels will keep the film looking its best. Minor scratches can often self-heal with heat from the sun, and periodic inspections help catch any potential issues before they become bigger problems. 

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