Our Process - How We Transform Your Vehicle

Transparent, professional service from consultation to completion

8-Step Professional Installation Process

Every vehicle receives the same meticulous attention to detail

1

Initial Consultation

Free consultation to discuss your vision, vehicle type, budget, and timeline. We'll show you vinyl samples, finishes, and provide accurate pricing.

Duration: 30-60 minutes

2

Design & Planning

Our team creates digital mockups or adapts your existing design. You review and approve the final design before we proceed with installation.

Duration: 1-2 days

3

Vehicle Drop-off

Bring your vehicle to our Ottawa studio. We inspect for any paint issues that need addressing and document the current condition.

Duration: 30 minutes

4

Deep Clean & Prep

Thorough wash and decontamination to ensure perfect vinyl adhesion. Remove badges, trim pieces, and hardware as needed.

Duration: 2-4 hours

5

Vinyl Application

Precision cutting of premium 3M or Avery Dennison vinyl. Expert application using heat guns and squeegees for seamless, bubble-free results.

Duration: 1-3 days

6

Post-Heat Treatment

Controlled heat application to activate adhesive and ensure long-lasting bond. Hand-tucked edges for invisible seams.

Duration: 2-4 hours

7

Quality Inspection

Multi-point inspection to ensure flawless finish. We check for bubbles, lifting, or any imperfections and address them immediately.

Duration: 1-2 hours

8

Final Walk-Through

We walk you through the completed work and provide detailed care instructions for maintaining your wrap for years to come.

Duration: 15-30 minutes

Typical Installation Timeline

Here's what to expect from start to finish

Full Vehicle Wrap

Sedan/Coupe: 3-4 business days

SUV/Truck: 4-5 business days

Includes prep, application, and post-heat treatment

Paint Protection Film (PPF)

Front-end coverage: 2-3 business days

Full vehicle: 4-5 business days

More intricate due to precise cutting required

Ceramic Coating

Any vehicle: 1-2 business days

Includes surface prep, correction, and curing time

Note: Complex designs, color changes, or custom graphics may require additional time. We'll provide an accurate timeline during your consultation.

What You Need to Know

  • Book in Advance: We recommend booking 2-4 weeks ahead
  • Vehicle Condition: Paint must be in good condition (no peeling or rust)
  • Clean Vehicle: Come with a reasonably clean car (we'll do final detailing)
  • Transportation: Drop off your vehicle - we'll call when it's ready
  • Loaner Available: Ask about loaner vehicle availability
  • Warranty Included: 5-year workmanship warranty on all installations

What Makes Our Process Different

Certified Installers

3M and Avery Dennison certified technicians with years of experience

Hand-Tucked Edges

Every edge is carefully tucked and sealed - no visible seams

Proper Post-Heat

Controlled heat treatment ensures maximum adhesion and longevity

Quality Inspection

Multi-point inspection before you pick up your vehicle

Ready to Get Started?

Book your free consultation and let's discuss your project

Book Free Consultation 613-407-9727