Ceramic Coating, PPF, Car Detailing, Tinting & Vinyl in State College, PA
Brakeout Auto is State College's #1-voted vehicle care company: paint protection film, detailing, ceramic coating, window tinting, vinyl wraps and windshield protection film, all from one trusted team with 500+ five-star reviews.
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Six specialized services, one trusted team.
Every service runs under the same local owners, the same certifications and the same standard, all performed by hand in our climate-controlled State College shop.
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Why drivers choose us.
Brakeout Auto grew from a high school summer job into Centre County's #1-voted shop. Whichever service you need, you get the same people, certifications and obsession with detail.
One Trusted Team
Every service runs under the same local owners and the same standard, no handoffs to a faceless chain.
Certified Installers
Certified 3M installers for PPF, tint and vinyl, and certified System X for ceramic coatings.
500+ Five-Star Reviews
A consistent 5.0 average across Google, Facebook and Nextdoor, voted #1 in Centre County's Favorites 2025.
Climate-Controlled Bay
Every film, tint and coating install happens in our dedicated, dust-free State College shop, never outdoors in a driveway.
Locally Owned
Founded and run by State College natives Sullivan and Everett Barter, Penn State locals with their names on every job.
Transparent Pricing
Up-front quotes and honest recommendations across every service, no surprises, no upsell games.
What our customers say.
More than 500 five-star reviews across Google, Facebook and Nextdoor, with a consistent 5.0 average rating.
Brakeout Auto, answered.
The quick answers on who we are, where to find us and how to book. For service-specific questions, see our full FAQ.
What is Brakeout Auto?
Brakeout Auto is State College, PA's #1-voted vehicle care brand. We bring six specialized services under one roof: paint protection film (PPF), auto detailing, ceramic coating, window tinting, vinyl wraps and windshield protection film, all performed by the same trained, certified team in our climate-controlled State College shop.
What services does Brakeout Auto offer?
We offer paint protection film, auto detailing, ceramic coating, window tinting, vinyl wraps and windshield protection film. Each service has its own dedicated page here on the hub, and several also have a full satellite site with deeper guides, packages and galleries.
Where is Brakeout Auto located?
We're at 143 Hawbaker Industrial Dr, Suite 104, State College, PA 16803. Every service is completed in-house in our dedicated, climate-controlled bay rather than outdoors, which is what precise film and coating work requires.
What are Brakeout Auto's hours?
We're open 24/7 and work by appointment so each vehicle gets the time it needs. Call (814) 424-5367 or request a free quote online to schedule.
Do I need an appointment, and how do I book?
Yes, we schedule work by appointment. Request a free quote using the form on this page, book online at brakeoutauto.com, or call (814) 424-5367. We typically respond to quote requests within 24 hours.
What areas does Brakeout Auto serve?
We serve State College and the surrounding Centre County communities, including Bellefonte, Boalsburg, Port Matilda, Pleasant Gap, Philipsburg and more. Drivers also come to us from Altoona and the greater region.
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Tell us what your vehicle needs — detailing, PPF, ceramic coating, tint or vinyl — and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.
A climate-controlled bay for every service.