Window Tinting
Window Tinting Service IN LUMBERTON, NC
TOP 3 BENEFITS OF WINDOW TINTING
Ultimate Relief For Your Interior With Infrared-Rejecting Window Tint
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
Cheaper isn’t Better! You cannot beat high-end window tinting. We only install carbon and carbon ceramic films. This ensures an enhanced, unparalleled experience during the ownership of your vehicle. Our films provide exceptional heat rejection, UV protection, and glare reduction.
Our premium carbon window tint outlasts the dyed films used by all local competitors by 4–5 times. While their tint may start fading or discoloring within just 18 months, our high-quality carbon films maintain their deep, rich color for a decade or more. This means you get long-lasting performance, superior heat rejection, and a premium look that stands the test of time—something cheaper films simply can’t match.
We prioritize safe and precise installations, efficient turnaround times, and a seamless scheduling process. Plus, we offer an in-house warranty on our craftsmanship in addition to a manufacturer-backed lifetime warranty to guarantee a long-term peace of mind. Zero hassle. Just an elevated luxury experience.
THE TINT DIFFERENCE – CARBON VS DYED FILMS
Window tinting has advanced significantly over the years, with cheap dye films now being outdated. Carbon and ceramic window films are the highest quality options available with both offering an enhanced look, and exceptional protection.
While window film provides crucial protection for the interior, proper installation is key to prevent lifting or bubbling which ensures the film remains flawless for years. When you choose OCDetailing for your window tinting needs, you’re choosing quality craftsmanship from start to finish.
For a detailed comparison between dyed and carbon films, and to learn why our film technology is the best choice for your vehicle, follow the link below for more comprehensive information.
Ceramic IR
Tint.
Ceramic IR Tint
Our ceramic tint offers superior protection and enhances your driving experience. It provides increased comfort and energy efficiency, especially for electric vehicles like Tesla. Unlike traditional tints, it is dye-free, ensuring long-lasting clarity and performance. Plus, with a lifetime warranty, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your investment is protected. Key benefits include:
- UV rejection: +99%
- Total Solar Energy Rejection (TSER): +64.6%
- Infrared rejection (IR): +87%
- Glare Reduction +95%
- +5% average range increase for Tesla and EV vehicles
Carbon IR Tint
Our carbon tint offers exceptional protection and long-lasting performance for your vehicle. It blocks harmful UV rays and keeps your car cooler by reducing heat from infrared rays, providing a safer and more comfortable ride. Unlike traditional dyed films, carbon tint retains its clarity and look over time. Key features include:
- UV rejection: +99%
- Total Solar Energy Rejection (TSER): +58%
- Infrared rejection (IR): +75%
- Color Stable (doesn’t fade)
Carbon IR
Tint.
FAQs
Window tint darkness and reflectiveness are regulated characteristics in the state of North Carolina. These regulations for tint darkness pertain to specific Visible Light Transmission (VLT) percentages, which vary based on the type of vehicle. For sedans & coupes all of the side and rear windows must allow ≥32% of light in. For SUVs & Trucks, the front driver and passenger windows must allow ≥32% of light in, and all of the windows behind these doors can be any darkness level. Tint on a windshield cannot extend more than 5in below the top of the windshield or below the AS-1 line of the windshield, whichever is longer.
The North Carolina window tinting law can be viewed in detail on the NCDOT website: https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv/title-registration/emissions-safety/Pages/window-tinting.aspx
It is recommended to wait at least 3 to 5 days before rolling down your windows after the tinting process. This allows the film to properly adhere to the glass and ensures long-lasting results. Rolling down the windows too early may cause the tint to peel or bubble.
Yes, you can wash your car immediately after having window tint installed since the window tint is installed on the inside of the glass. Wait at least 3 days before cleaning the inside portion of the windows to ensure proper adhesion of the tint to the glass. After that period use a mild, ammonia-free cleaner and a soft microfiber cloth for maintenance.
High-quality window tint is designed to resist fading. OCDetailing uses carbon-based window films, which is a color stable tint that is resistant to sun fading and discoloration. Other local shops in Lumberton install a cheaper grade of window tint known as dyed film, which will begin to fade after around 18 months.
Yes, window tinting is versatile and can be applied to various vehicle glass types. However, regulations regarding tint darkness may vary, so it’s essential to check local laws for compliance.
The time required to tint your windows depends on the number of windows and the vehicle’s size. Typically, the process takes between 2 to 4 hours for a full tint job. However, it may vary depending on specific vehicle models and the complexity of the installation.
Yes, high-quality window tints are designed to block up to 99% of harmful UV rays. This helps protect the interior of your vehicle from sun damage and reduces the risk of skin exposure to harmful ultraviolet radiation.
Window tint is available in various shades, and darker tint can reduce visibility in low-light conditions. However, most professional tint is designed to maintain good visibility while providing UV protection and heat reduction. It’s important to choose a shade that balances privacy, comfort, and safety.
Yes, window tint can be safely removed and replaced by a professional without damaging the glass. Whether you want to upgrade to a different tint or need to remove damaged film, the process involves careful peeling of the old tint and cleaning the surface before applying the new film.
Most modern window tint is non-metallic, which means they won’t interfere with GPS, radio signals, or mobile phone reception. Ceramic or carbon-based films are a great option for ensuring no signal disruption while enjoying the benefits of window tinting.