“I recently had my CRV wheels powder coated black and couldn’t be happier. Ocean State did a terrific job in less than two days.”
Jennifer Hebert
Google review

Serving Marlborough, MA
To be clear from the start: our shop is in Warwick, Rhode Island. Marlborough customers drive down, typically about an hour or a little more depending on I-495 traffic.
The short answer
Marlborough sits where I-495, I-290 and Route 20 meet, so a lot of the cars here put on serious highway miles. High mileage means more brake dust baked onto the wheels, more stone chips and more exposure to winter brine.
Text us a photo of your wheels or calipers and the color you have in mind. You get a ballpark price before you commit to the drive.
Daily runs on I-495 and I-290, plus stop-and-go on Route 20 (Boston Post Road) past the shopping plazas, put a steady load of brake dust and road grime on wheels. Over time that dust bonds to the finish and starts to pit it.
In winter the highways are treated heavily with salt and brine. On a factory wheel, that salt gets under chipped clear coat and starts corrosion. Powder coating strips the wheel to bare metal, blasts it clean and builds a thicker, harder finish that generally holds up better to that cycle.
Plenty of Marlborough-area drivers want more than a refresh. Painted calipers that match the body color, a gloss black or bronze wheel, or a satin gunmetal set are common requests. The Prismatic Powders library has thousands of colors and finishes to choose from.
If you have a color in mind, send a reference photo. We also do custom color matching when you need a finish to line up with something you already have.
Between Fort Meadow Reservoir and Lake Williams, there are boat and dock owners around Marlborough with metal parts that see a lot of water. We coat boat and marine parts, along with patio tables and chairs, iron railings and home radiators.
Motorcycle owners bring us frames, wheels and smaller parts too. Text a photo with rough dimensions and we will confirm it fits our oven before you make the trip.
Google Reviews
From our 94 reviews on Google.
“I recently had my CRV wheels powder coated black and couldn’t be happier. Ocean State did a terrific job in less than two days.”
Jennifer Hebert
Google review
“I was immediately impressed with the communication and turnaround time. I was quoted a figure, and they held to it. That almost never happens with any work I have done on this custom truck.”
Michael Narbut
Google review
“Quick turn around time, fair pricing, quality work. Parts were wrapped well at pickup to prevent damage in transport. Would use again.”
josh u
Google review
Reviews collected from Google Business Profile.
100 Minnesota Ave, Units 5 & 6, Warwick, RI 02888
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Also serving: Hudson, Northborough, Southborough, Sudbury, Framingham, Berlin.
Send a photo of your wheels or parts from Marlborough. We reply with a ballpark price and the next steps.
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