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FAQs
Depending on the film, window tint takes approximately 1-2 weeks to completely dry.
We DO NOT recommend cleaning the inside of your windows for at least 3 days after tinting service is completed the reason being that the film needs time to settle. After 3 days have passed you can clean your windows with vinegar or alcohol based products. Absolutely NO cleaners with ammonia. Ammonia will eat a layer of the tint instantly.
YES! We offer factory Lifetime Warranty with all automotive films! And a factory 15 year warranty with residential or commercial film.
NO! Whenever you see purple film, it’s because it’s a cheap dyed film. We DO NOT use that type of film. Xcel Tint only uses high quality window film like, Carbon or Ceramic films.
YES! Our films cover 99% of harmful skin cancer causing Ultraviolet Rays.
Yes! With glare rejection up to 95%.
YES! We recommend tinting the front windshield in our ceramic film so that you have your dashboard protected from fading over time.
An appointment is not required but we recommend scheduling an appointment to allow us to have the required time to complete the job. Depending on how big the job is, it can take anywhere from 30min-2hours to tint a vehicle. Residential or commercial may take longer and would require a consultation of service.
FAQs
Xcel Tint is based in Orlando and services Orange, Seminole, and surrounding cities — including Winter Park, Lake Mary, Oviedo, Winter Springs, and more. Other well-known Orlando neighborhoods that we service are Avalon Park, Lake Nona, Wedgefield, Waterford Lakes, and Baldwin
Park.
Xcel Tint offers multiple film options including:
Ceramic tint (best heat rejection and UV protection)
Carbon tint
Dyed film alternatives
They primarily recommend SunTek Evolve ceramic tint for the highest performance in Florida heat.
Pricing varies depending on the vehicle type, film grade, and the number of windows, but most tint jobs range between $220 and $550, with ceramic tint on luxury vehicles at the higher end.
Yes. Quality ceramic films can block 50–98% of infrared heat, dramatically reducing interior temperature, protecting dashboards, and extending the life of your AC system.
Yes. They offer full tint removal and replacement, including removal of low-quality or damaged films from previous installers.
Most installations take 1–2 hours, depending on the vehicle and film type. Mobile service times are similar.
Both. Tint blocks UV rays, reduces glare, increases daytime privacy, and prevents shattered glass from scattering during accidents or break-ins.
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