Window Tint Orlando FAQ – Answers to Common Questions

Florida law sets different percentages depending on the window type: front side windows must allow more than 28% of light in, rear side windows must allow more than 15% for sedans (6% for SUVs/vans), and rear windows must allow more than 15%. Windshields can only have non-reflective tint above the manufacturer’s AS-1 line. We’ll walk you through these requirements before every install so you leave 100% compliant.

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Yes. Driving with illegal tint can result in citations, fines, and even being required to remove the tint. These issues cost more than doing it right the first time. Our team uses only state-approved films so you avoid costly mistakes.

Florida permits non-reflective tint on the top portion of the windshield above the AS-1 line. Full windshield tinting is not legal. We’ll help you choose the correct legal options for your car.

High-quality ceramic tint lasts 8–10+ years when properly maintained, even in Florida’s intense heat and humidity. Many of our customers report their ceramic tint still looks brand new years later.

Ceramic tint costs more upfront — typically ranging from $250–$500 depending on vehicle size — but it delivers superior heat rejection, UV protection, and durability compared to carbon tint, making it a long-term investment.

Yes. Orlando drivers face high UV levels and year-round sun. Ceramic tint blocks up to 99% of UV rays and up to 60% of heat, keeping your car cooler and protecting your interior. Customers often notice the difference immediately after installation.

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Carbon tint provides a sleek, matte finish and reduces glare, while ceramic tint goes further by blocking higher levels of heat and UV rays. Carbon is a budget-friendly choice; ceramic is the premium option for long-term comfort and protection.

Yes. Carbon tint is fade-resistant and holds up well in Florida’s sun, typically lasting 3–5 years with proper care. It won’t interfere with electronics and gives a stylish look at an affordable price.

Absolutely. Carbon tint is perfect for drivers who want a balance of cost, privacy, and style without the higher price tag of ceramic.

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Most tint installations are completed in 1–2 hours. Many customers schedule same-day appointments, dropping off their car in the morning and picking it up before lunch.

Yes. We offer same-day tint removal and replacement services. Our team safely removes old film, cleans the glass, and installs new tint for a flawless finish without residue or damage.

No. Modern ceramic and carbon films are safe for vehicles with advanced electronics, GPS, and rear defrosters. Our installation process ensures everything works as it should.

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Regular hand washing with mild soap and water is best. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive brushes. Parking in the shade or applying a ceramic coating helps extend the life of your wrap.

A professionally installed wrap lasts 5–7 years in Florida, depending on care. Ceramic coating can add extra protection against UV rays and fading.

Yes. Ceramic coatings can be applied over both wraps and tint to add scratch resistance, UV protection, and easier cleaning. It’s a great way to protect your investment.

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Yes. Our ceramic and carbon films come with manufacturer warranties that protect against peeling, bubbling, and fading. Plus, our installations are guaranteed for quality.

Use a soft microfiber cloth and mild soap for cleaning. Avoid ammonia-based cleaners, harsh chemicals, or abrasive tools that can scratch the film.

Skip waxes with petroleum distillates, high-pressure brushes, and strong solvents. Stick to pH-neutral car soaps and microfiber towels for best results.