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    The treatment

    Headlight Restoration.

    Restore Clarity & Improve Safety

    Restore clarity and brightness to foggy headlights

    Service specs

    Starting at$80-120
    Duration1-1.5 hours
    WarrantySatisfaction guaranteed
    MobileWe come to you
    5.0· 500+ jobs
    About this treatment

    What this actually does.

    Foggy, yellowed headlights don't just look bad—they're a safety hazard. Our Headlight Restoration service uses professional wet-sanding and polishing techniques to remove oxidation and restore optical clarity. We then seal the lenses with UV protectant to prevent future yellowing, giving you brighter, safer nighttime visibility.

    Every job runs the same way: diagnose, treat, protect, inspect. One technician. One car. Your approval at every stage.

    The process

    6-stage protocol.

    01

    Initial Assessment.

    Evaluate headlight condition and oxidation level

    02

    Masking & Protection.

    Protect surrounding paint and trim

    03

    Wet Sanding.

    Progressive sanding to remove oxidation (400-3000 grit)

    04

    Compound & Polish.

    Restore optical clarity with specialized compounds

    05

    UV Sealant Application.

    Apply protective coating to prevent future oxidation

    06

    Final Inspection.

    Verify clarity and proper light output

    Why it matters

    What you get out of it.

    Dramatically improves nighttime visibility

    Restores like-new appearance

    Eliminates yellow/foggy oxidation

    UV protection prevents re-yellowing

    Improves vehicle safety and resale value

    More affordable than replacement

    On the invoice

    What's included.

    Every item on this list runs on every job. No upsells at the door.

    Professional wet-sanding (multiple grits)
    Compound and polishing
    UV protective sealant
    Paint protection during process
    Both headlights restored
    6-month protection guarantee
    Frequently asked

    Questions we hear every week.

    With our UV protective sealant, results typically last 1-2 years. Reapplication of UV sealant can extend this further.

    In most cases, yes! Restoration costs a fraction of replacement and provides excellent results. Only severely damaged or cracked lenses need replacement.

    Yes! Restored headlights improve light output and clarity, which helps meet inspection requirements for headlight brightness and condition.

    The doctor is in

    Park it. We'll handle it.

    Confirmation within 24 hours. $20 deposit holds your slot — credited toward the job.