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461 Car Window Tinting Services in California

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AMG AUTO GLASS

4.8(38)
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Great service (10) Fair price (9) Friendly staff (6) Unprofessional behavior (1)

"Excellent customer service, did a GREAT job replacing my windshield, and absolutely lowest prices compared to any other company! Highly recommended!!"

— Matt Slough

2113 Palma Dr
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Faraj Garage Luxury Auto Detailing

5(39)
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Professional Service (15) Attention to Detail (10) Great Communication (6)

"Noah M: Tint came out perfect! Amazing customer service too!!"

— Noah M

28263 Sycamore Dr
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Executive Tint

4.4(85)
401 E 1st St
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Top Notch Detail and Window Tint Modesto

4.9(27)
1020 Partee Ln
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VIP Detailing

4.8(13)
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Professional Service (5) Great Price (4) Good Communication (3) Inconsistent Quality (1)

"First time customer with VIP Detailing Very good experience very Good price and the detail he did to my car was more than I was expecting. I highly recommend and will be Returning customer !!!!!"

— Jose Fernandez

616 Morse Ave
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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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