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461 Car Window Tinting Services in California

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Pro Tint 2

5(36)
10811 Riverside Dr
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15 Years in Business
4.9(72)
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Professional Installation (24) Fast Service (9) Great Customer Care (15) Long Wait for Appointment (3)

"Oscar is the man. Always does an amazing job. He’s my go to guy for tint services. He takes care of my family and friends! Always a pleasure to do business with him. Will always recommend him!"

— Jacqueline Cuevas

10340 Atlantic Ave
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5(25)
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Excellent service (10) Attention to detail (7) Highly recommend (8)

"Indira Meza: I came here to get my car tinted. Excellent service that I received from Josh I got my car tinted and ceramic coated. Not only was that attention to customer service wonderful but my car came out spectacular. I highly recommend him for any car needs you have."

— Indira Meza

42387 Avenida Alvarado #111
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Pro Tint Inc.

30 Years in Business
4.6(146)
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Professional Installation (15) Friendly Staff (10) Fast Service (6) Inconsistent Communication (3) Pricing Concerns (2)

"When it comes to car window tint, talk to Jeff.. He'll take care of you - provide you with the best price and the best service/ workmanship."

— DwighT

5528 Rosemead Blvd
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Extreme Audio & Tint

4.4(231)
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Excellent service (14) Friendly staff (9) Great price (6) Poor follow-up service (5) Quality issues (4)

"Honestly they do a fantastic job, both my vehicles came out looking amazing, I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality."

— David Gonzales

197 S Union Rd
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Window Tinting Laws in california

Front Windshield:Non-reflective tint above AS-1 line
Front Side Windows:Must allow 70% of light to pass through
Back Side Windows:Must allow 35% of light to pass through
Rear Window:Must allow 35% of light to pass through
California's strict car window tinting laws require front side windows to have at least 70% VLT (Visible Light Transmission), keeping them relatively clear. Back side and rear windows can have any darkness level. Windshield tint is limited to the top 4 inches. California prohibits red, amber, and blue tinting, and reflectivity cannot exceed standard window levels. Dual side mirrors are required with tinted back windows. Professional window tinting services ensure compliance while providing heat rejection for California's sunny climate.

Last updated: January 2024

Please note that window tinting laws may change. Always verify current regulations with your automotive window tinting provider to ensure compliance.

How much does car window tinting cost?

California car window tinting prices range from $200-$500 for full-vehicle service, reflecting the state's strict compliance requirements. Standard window tint cost for cars typically runs $200-$300, while premium ceramic or IR films cost $350-$500. Front side windows, which must meet the state's 70% VLT requirement, average $60-$90 per window. The average cost to tint car windows in major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco tends to be 10-20% higher than in suburban areas. SUVs and larger vehicles add $50-$100 to the total. Many professional car window tinting services in California include certification of legal compliance.

Prices may vary by provider and specific vehicle requirements. Contact your local window tinting service for an accurate quote.

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