Rock Chip Repair, Helsinki

Rock chips are a common problem when driving on sandy and gravel roads. When a stone is propelled from under the tires and leaves a mark, rock chip repair becomes necessary. Although the blemish may appear unsightly on the car’s paint surface, it is easy to repair and conceal.

Rock Chip Repair Must be Done Promptly to Prevent the Paint Surface from Rusting

It is important to take care of rock chip repair on the car’s paint surface as soon as possible to prevent them from spreading and worsening. If left unattended, rock chips can lead to rusting and diminish the car’s appearance and resale value.

Rock Chip Repair on the Paint Surface Step by Step:

1. Assess the depth of the rock chip. This will help determine the necessary repair measures.
2. The damaged area is carefully cleaned and protected to prevent the repair material from damaging the surrounding paint surface. If necessary, the scratch is gently sanded, and any unevenness on the surface is smoothed out.
3. The paint is applied to the damaged area. The paint layer may consist of multiple coats, and each coat is allowed to dry before applying the next one.
4. After drying, the repaired area is polished to ensure that the paint surface matches the surrounding area. We make sure that the repaired spot is inconspicuous.