Paint Chip Repair in Markham
A stone from the 404 or Highway 7 hits the hood, and a small chip appears. It looks minor, but it leaves bare metal open to moisture and road salt. Chipmaster Markham offers paint chip repair in Markham that prepares the area properly, matches the colour to your finish and fills the chip so the repair sits flush. Drivers come to us from Markham, Unionville, Thornhill, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, Stouffville and Toronto.
What Is Paint Chip Repair?
Paint chip repair fixes small spots where paint has broken away, usually from stones and gravel thrown up by other vehicles. The area is cleaned and prepared, primed where bare metal shows, then filled with colour matched paint and finished so it sits level with the surrounding surface.
Signs You Need Paint Chip Repair
- Small spots on the hood, front bumper or mirrors where paint is missing
- Grey, white or silver showing inside a chip
- Orange or brown edges around a chip
- Clusters of chips along the leading edge of the hood
- Chips on door edges from opening against walls or other cars
Why Paint Chips Should Not Wait in Ontario
A chip that reaches bare metal lets moisture in. Ontario road salt speeds this up, so a small chip can turn into a rust spot over one winter. Rust repair is a bigger job than chip repair, and at our shop rust repairs carry no warranty. Fixing chips in the fall, before the salt trucks come out, keeps the repair small.
How We Handle It
We check how many chips there are and whether bare metal or rust is showing.
You get a free estimate before any work starts.
The area is cleaned, and any early surface rust is removed and treated.
Our Chameleon Paint Match Process reads your car’s actual finish before we mix.
The chip is filled and finished so it sits flush and does not draw the eye.
Why Choose Chipmaster Markham for Paint Chip Repair?
Owner-operated since 2009.
Ron looks at the chips and tells you what they need.
Chameleon Paint Match Process.
Colour is matched to your finish as it looks today, including metallic and pearl colours.
Lifetime warranty
On workmanship and paint for as long as you own the vehicle. New stone chips from normal driving are wear and tear and are not covered, the warranty cannot be passed on to a new owner, and rust repairs are not covered.
Before and After
FAQs
The cost depends on how many chips there are, how deep they go, whether rust has started and the type of finish on your car. Metallic and pearl colours take more care to match. Send clear photos or call 905-294-9222 for a free estimate.
Yes. A chip that reaches bare metal lets moisture in, and Ontario road salt speeds up rust. That is why it is worth fixing chips early, especially before winter. Once rust spreads, the repair becomes bigger, and rust repairs carry no warranty at our shop.
A touch-up pen can cover a tiny chip, but it rarely matches the finish or sits level, and it may not seal bare metal properly. A professional repair prepares and primes the chip, matches the colour and finishes it flush with the surrounding paint.
Most paint chips appear on the hood, front bumper, mirrors and the lower doors, the areas that face stones and gravel thrown up by other vehicles. Door edges also chip when they hit walls or other cars in tight parking spots.
That is the aim. Our Chameleon Paint Match Process reads your car's actual finish before we mix, because sun and age change how paint looks. The chip is filled and finished so it sits flush and does not draw the eye.
Ready to Get Started?
Bring your car to 1 Laidlaw Blvd, Unit 5, Markham, ON L3P 1W5, call 905-294-9222 or send photos for a free paint chip repair estimate. We are open Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and Sunday by appointment.
1 Laidlaw Blvd, Unit 5, Markham, Ontario