First Impressions Don't GET Second CHANCES
People decide about you before you ever talk to them. They see your truck at a light, parked at a neighbor's, or pulling into their own driveway — and in that second they've either got you down as a real company or they haven't got you down at all.
That's what decides who gets the call and who gets passed over. Not the estimate. What shows up. A commercial vehicle wrap doesn't make you better at what you do. It makes you look like what you already are, so the confidence is there before the conversation starts.
WE'RE A BRAND STUDIO THAT DELIVERS WRAP CRAFT
Not an install shop that also designs. Wrap Shock came out of a branding and web design company. That difference shows up in the work, and in what pulls into the job site.
WE DON'T DO MASCOTS.
Cartoon character, thumbs up, corny tagline. It works until the next three companies in your market do the same thing.
Everything IN-HOUSE.
Design, print, and commercial vehicle vinyl wrapping. Most shops outsource and you end up waiting when something goes wrong.
CLEAN INSTALL THAT HOLDS.
Seams line up across panels and body lines. Edges wrapped and hidden at fenders, rooflines, and trim. Details matter.
designed as a system.
We design your wrap to be forward thinking, so you can utilize elements, type treatment, and patterns to carry over into other material.
Commercial Vehicle Wrap CostS FOR ALL BUDGETS
WE PROVIDE ON-SITE INSTALLS FOR HEAVY-DUTY EQUIPMENT
Some machines don't get dropped off. Excavators, boom trucks, dumpsters, semi trailers — anything too big or too expensive to sit in a shop for three days. We bring the install to your location, given that the area is relatively clean, has power access, and overhead protection.
On-site installs are available within 40 to 50 miles of Sterling — Freeport to Princeton, west to Clinton, Iowa. That radius is the reason we can offer it at all.
A Business Vehicle Wrap Is a 5-year advertising investment
A wrapped vehicle can pick up an estimated 30,000 to 70,000 impressions a day depending on traffic and route — the lowest cost per impression of any format you can buy. It works on the job, in the driveway, and at every light, inside the exact area you serve. It also protects the paint underneath and comes off clean at resale.
Cost
Reach
Lifespan
Vehicle Wrap
Billboard
ONE TIME Investment
Wherever you drive
5-7 years
Monthly rent
one location
30 day cycle
WHAT BUSINESS OWNERS SAY ABOUT WRAP SHOCK
...from a small town feel to a larger than life identity...
Camren plotner
owner of redline dyno center
IT'S BEEN A GAME-CHANGER FOR MY BUSINESS...
Arthur Schwank
owner of American Tree Service
THE WRAP EFFECTIVELY CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF MY BRAND...
Daniel Cadenas
owner of prestige landscaping
THE WRAP EFFECTIVELY CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF MY BRAND...
Daniel Cadenas
owner of prestige landscaping
Every vehicle type creates different design problems. Rivets, body seams, door handles, ladder racks, and roofline curves all change where artwork can land and where it can't. We design around them before we print, not after.
Looking for Commercial Vehicle Wraps Near You?
Based in Sterling, IL, we work from Freeport down through Princeton and west to Clinton, Iowa — including Rock Falls, Dixon, Morrison, Fulton, Prophetstown, Amboy, Polo, Oregon, Rochelle, Savanna, Mount Carroll, Lanark, Milledgeville, Erie, Geneseo, and Mendota.
Outside the area? We design and print in-house and ship priority two-day to your installer.
COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT Commercial Vehicle WrapS
Our shop is in Sterling, IL, and we install for businesses across Whiteside, Lee, Ogle, Carroll, Bureau, and Stephenson counties, plus Clinton, Iowa. If you're within about an hour of Sterling, we'll come see the vehicle before quoting.
A partial covers the highest-visibility panels — usually sides and rear, plus the hood. A full wrap covers every paintable surface. Partials cost less and install faster; full wraps give you complete control of how the vehicle reads and protect more paint.
Five to seven years with quality cast vinyl and reasonable care. Parked outside in full sun and run through brush washes lands at the short end.
Lettering is typically one day. Partials one to two, full wraps two to three, depending on the vehicle.
On factory paint in good condition, quality vinyl removes cleanly and protects the panels underneath. Repainted panels or existing paint failure are a different conversation — we flag it before we wrap it.
We design the artwork for the vehicle. That's the core of what we do. If you're looking for a print shop, there are other options out there to explore.
We'll create one. Wrap Shock came out of a branding studio, so brand development happens in-house.
Usually yes, and wraps come off easily before you need turn it in. Check your lease terms and tell us so we spec the material accordingly.
Single vehicles are most of what we do. Running several? Per-unit pricing improves — see fleet wraps.
No, we stay far away from that. We're strictly focused on commercial vehicles. That focus is why the commercial work is as good as it is.
DECALS
Starting Price $700
Includes resizing + print + install
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Existing Logo on doors
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Contact info and phone
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Rear branding
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One-day install
MOST PICKED COVERAGE STYLE
Partial Vehicle Wrap
Starting Price $2800
Includes Custom design + print + install
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Custom wrap design
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Logo, contact info, and rear branding
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Partial Sides, Tailgate, and Hood Decal
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1–2 day install
Full Vehicle Wrap
Starting Price $4800
Includes Custom design + print + install
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Custom design
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Full side panels, rear, and front
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Every paintable surface covered
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Maximum paint protection
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2–3 day install