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Technician fitting window film to a black Corvette

Global Tint Shop · Fort Worth, Texas

Automotive Window Tint

Precision-cut XPEL film for less heat, less glare, and more privacy.

Vehicle

Whether it's aesthetic appeal, reduced glare, more privacy, cooler temperatures — or all of the above — we have a package that's right for you. Every job is measured and cut to fit the glass precisely, and installed so the finish is sleek, clean and uniform.

Infrared heat rejection
98%
UV blocked
99.9%
Less road glare
90%

Benefits

Why it’s worth it.

01

UV Protection

Blocks 99.9% of the UV rays linked to skin disease, cancer and eye damage.

02

Privacy

Makes it difficult for strangers to see inside your vehicle.

03

Interior Protection

Prevents cracking and fading of leather, plastics and rubber.

04

Comfort & Safety

Rejects up to 98% of heat and reduces road glare by up to 90%.

XPEL window film

Four generations of film.

We're partnered with XPEL, the industry's leading manufacturer of high heat rejection films. Here's how each film class compares — from the original dyed film to today's premium ceramic.

Infrared heat rejected

98%
Dyed
28%
Metalized
46%
Ceramic IR
85%
Premium Ceramic IR
98%

The luxury package. XPEL's premium ceramic keeps out a staggering 98% of infrared heat — the highest heat rejection available.

  • Scratch resistant
  • 99% UV blocked
  • Color stable
  • High visual clarity
  • Nano technology

Visible light transmission

See the shade.

VLT is the percentage of light a film lets through — the lower the number, the darker the glass. Drag the divider and pick a shade to preview it.

Choose a shade

20% is below Texas’s 25% front-side minimum. That limit applies to film and glass together.

Silver sedan with an illustrative window tint comparison
No film20% VLT

Preview is illustrative. Final appearance varies with film, glass and lighting — come see real samples in the shop.

Know the law

Tint laws, state by state.

Rules vary by state, window and vehicle type. Percentages refer to visible light transmission (VLT). Confirm current requirements before choosing your film.

Texas

Front sides
25%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first

Alabama

Front sides
32%
Back sides
32%
Rear window
32%
Windshield
6 inches

Alaska

Front sides
70%
Back sides
40%
Rear window
40%
Windshield
5 inches

Arizona

Front sides
33%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Allowed to the top of the manufacturer's AS-1 line

Arkansas

Front sides
25%
Back sides
25%
Rear window
10%
Windshield
5 inches

California

Front sides
70%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
4 inches

Colorado

Front sides
27%
Back sides
27%
Rear window
27%
Windshield
4 inches

Connecticut

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Delaware

Front sides
70%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Florida

Front sides
28%
Back sides
15%
Rear window
15%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Georgia

Front sides
32%
Back sides
32%
Rear window
32%
Windshield
6 inches

Hawaii

Front sides
32%
Back sides
20%
Rear window
20%
Windshield
No inch requirement, must allow 70% of light

Idaho

Front sides
35%
Back sides
20%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Illinois

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
6 inches

Indiana

Front sides
30%
Back sides
30%
Rear window
30%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Iowa

Front sides
70%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Kansas

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Kentucky

Front sides
35%
Back sides
18%
Rear window
18%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Louisiana

Front sides
40%
Back sides
25%
Rear window
12%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Maine

Front sides
35%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
4 inches

Maryland

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
5 inches

Massachusetts

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
6 inches

Michigan

Front sides
4 inch strip
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
4 inches

Minnesota

Front sides
50%
Back sides
50%
Rear window
50%
Windshield
Not allowed

Mississippi

Front sides
20%
Back sides
20%
Rear window
20%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Missouri

Front sides
35%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Montana

Front sides
24%
Back sides
14%
Rear window
14%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Nebraska

Front sides
35%
Back sides
20%
Rear window
20%
Windshield
5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first

Nevada

Front sides
35%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

New Hampshire

Front sides
None
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
6 inches

New Jersey

Front sides
None
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Not allowed

New Mexico

Front sides
20%
Back sides
20%
Rear window
20%
Windshield
5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first

New York

Front sides
70%
Back sides
70%
Rear window
Any
Windshield
6 inches

North Carolina

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

North Dakota

Front sides
50%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
No more than 70%

Ohio

Front sides
50%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
No more than 70%

Oklahoma

Front sides
25%
Back sides
25%
Rear window
25%
Windshield
5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first

Oregon

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
6 inches

Pennsylvania

Front sides
70%
Back sides
70%
Rear window
70%
Windshield
Not allowed

Rhode Island

Front sides
70%
Back sides
70%
Rear window
70%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

South Carolina

Front sides
27%
Back sides
27%
Rear window
27%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

South Dakota

Front sides
35%
Back sides
20%
Rear window
20%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Tennessee

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Texas

Front sides
25%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first

Utah

Front sides
35%
Back sides
Any
Rear window
Any
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Vermont

Front sides
None
Back sides
Any
Rear window
32%
Windshield
32%

Virginia

Front sides
50%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Washington

Front sides
24%
Back sides
24%
Rear window
24%
Windshield
6 inches

West Virginia

Front sides
35%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
5 inches

Wisconsin

Front sides
50%
Back sides
35%
Rear window
35%
Windshield
Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line

Wyoming

Front sides
28%
Back sides
28%
Rear window
28%
Windshield
5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first
StateFront sidesBack sidesRearWindshield
Alabama32%32%32%6 inches
Alaska70%40%40%5 inches
Arizona33%AnyAnyAllowed to the top of the manufacturer's AS-1 line
Arkansas25%25%10%5 inches
California70%AnyAny4 inches
Colorado27%27%27%4 inches
Connecticut35%35%AnyNon-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Delaware70%AnyAnyNon-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Florida28%15%15%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Georgia32%32%32%6 inches
Hawaii32%20%20%No inch requirement, must allow 70% of light
Idaho35%20%35%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Illinois35%35%35%6 inches
Indiana30%30%30%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Iowa70%AnyAnyNon-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Kansas35%35%35%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Kentucky35%18%18%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Louisiana40%25%12%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Maine35%AnyAny4 inches
Maryland35%35%35%5 inches
Massachusetts35%35%35%6 inches
Michigan4 inch stripAnyAny4 inches
Minnesota50%50%50%Not allowed
Mississippi20%20%20%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Missouri35%AnyAnyNon-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Montana24%14%14%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Nebraska35%20%20%5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first
Nevada35%AnyAnyNon-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
New HampshireNone35%35%6 inches
New JerseyNoneAnyAnyNot allowed
New Mexico20%20%20%5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first
New York70%70%Any6 inches
North Carolina35%35%35%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
North Dakota50%AnyAnyNo more than 70%
Ohio50%AnyAnyNo more than 70%
Oklahoma25%25%25%5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first
Oregon35%35%35%6 inches
Pennsylvania70%70%70%Not allowed
Rhode Island70%70%70%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
South Carolina27%27%27%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
South Dakota35%20%20%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Tennessee35%35%35%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Texas25%AnyAny5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first
Utah35%AnyAnyNon-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
VermontNoneAny32%32%
Virginia50%35%35%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Washington24%24%24%6 inches
West Virginia35%35%35%5 inches
Wisconsin50%35%35%Non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line
Wyoming28%28%28%5 inches or AS-1 line, whichever comes first

For reference only — laws change. Verify with your state before installation.

Black Corvette outside Global Tint Shop

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