Quality Window Tinting

Coastal Comfort. Lasting Protection. Uncompromising Style.

From salt-sprayed roads to reflective ocean glare, coastal living puts your vehicle’s glass to the test. That’s why our automotive and marine tinting services go beyond appearance—delivering real protection with heat rejection, glare reduction, UV defense, and enhanced privacy. Whether you’re navigating sun-drenched highways or relaxing on deck, our expertly installed films keep you cooler, safer, and shielded from the elements.

We use only top-tier tint films engineered for long-term clarity, durability, and performance in harsh environments. Backed by our meticulous application process and commitment to excellence, your tint won’t bubble, crack, or fade—just flawless, functional protection that moves with you.

Our packages

Choose Your Tint Coverage

2 Front Windows

CTC WT Base
CTC WT Layer 1
CTC WT Layer 6

This package is ideal for drivers of trucks, SUVs, or vehicles with factory-tinted rear glass. We apply premium window film to just the front two side windows, helping you stay legal, reduce glare, and keep the interior cooler—while creating a seamless match with the rear factory tint.

INCLUDES

Driver side front window

Passenger side front window

Rear Windows

CTC WT Base
CTC WT Layer 2
CTC WT Layer 3
CTC WT Layer 5

Perfect for added privacy and heat rejection for passengers or cargo, this package focuses solely on the rear portion of your vehicle. It’s a great upgrade for cars with untinted rear glass or for complementing the Front 2 package.

INCLUDES

Rear driver side window

Rear passenger side window

Rear windshield (back glass)

Full Vehicle Tint

CTC WT Base
CTC WT Layer 2
CTC WT Layer 3
CTC WT Layer 5
CTC WT Layer 1
CTC WT Layer 6

Our most popular option, the Full Vehicle package provides complete coverage for all side and rear windows. It offers maximum heat rejection, UV protection, and a sleek, consistent look from every angle—ideal for drivers who want full interior protection and enhanced comfort year-round.

INCLUDES

Driver side front window

Passenger side front window

Rear driver side window

Rear passenger side window

Rear windshield (back glass)

Windshield Only

CTC WT Base
CTC WT Layer 4

Our most popular option, the Full Vehicle package provides complete coverage for all side and rear windows. It offers maximum heat rejection, UV protection, and a sleek, consistent look from every angle—ideal for drivers who want full interior protection and enhanced comfort year-round.

INCLUDES

Full windshield

OR visor strip (top 4–6 inches of windshield)

Our Installation Process

Feel the Difference with Window Tinting from Carolina Tint Company.

At Carolina Tint Company, whether you’re cruising the coast in your car or anchoring offshore on your boat, we offer window tinting solutions built for life in motion—and built to last in the demanding Outer Banks climate.

01

Consultation & Shade Selection

Every job starts with a tailored consultation where we listen to your specific needs, from privacy and security to temperature control and aesthetics. Whether you’re tinting your vehicle for legal UV protection or your storefront for energy savings, we offer a wide selection of films in various shades, finishes, and performance ratings. Our team explains the benefits of each option—ceramic, carbon, dyed, or hybrid—so you can make an informed choice that balances function and visual appeal.

02

Thorough Surface Prep & Custom Fitment

We prep every window with extreme attention to detail—starting with a deep clean to eliminate any dust, oils, or debris that could interfere with adhesion. Depending on your project, we use computer-generated patterns or manual cutting techniques to ensure a snug, seamless fit. Our background in precision work, rooted in military standards, ensures that every edge is aligned, every curve is accounted for, and every panel is handled with care.

03

Expert Application & Quality Check

Once cut and prepped, we apply the film using advanced tools to eliminate bubbles, ripples, and lifting at the edges. Heat guns help contour the film where needed, especially on curved automotive or marine glass. After installation, we perform a detailed inspection under natural and artificial light to confirm clarity and adhesion. Our work is only complete when it meets both your expectations and our high standards—delivering a clean, polished finish that enhances every space it touches.

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Common Questions
About Our Tint

Is window tinting legal in North Carolina?

Yes, window tinting is legal in North Carolina—but there are specific laws depending on the type of vehicle. For cars, the front side windows must allow at least 35% of light in, and different rules apply to trucks and SUVs. At Carolina Tint Company, we stay up to date on all local regulations to make sure your tint is 100% street legal.

What are the benefits of automotive window tinting beyond privacy?

Automotive tinting does more than just look sleek—it provides real protection. Quality tint blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays, reduces interior heat by up to 60%, and helps prevent fading and cracking of your car’s upholstery. In North Carolina’s hot, sunny climate, tinting your vehicle is one of the best ways to protect your interior and drive more comfortably year-round.

How can window tinting improve my home or office?

Flat glass tinting helps regulate temperature, cut down glare, and reduce energy costs in both residential and commercial spaces. It blocks UV rays that fade furniture, flooring, and artwork, while still allowing in natural light. Whether you're in the mountains, on the coast, or anywhere in between, our flat glass films can make your space cooler, more private, and more energy-efficient.

Will window tinting affect visibility at night or damage my glass?

Not when it’s done right. At Carolina Tint Company, we use high-performance films that are engineered for clarity and safety. Our tints won’t interfere with visibility or signal reception, and they won’t damage your glass. In fact, many films help reinforce windows, adding a layer of protection against break-ins and accidents.

Our Trusted Brand

Window Films We Offer

Carbon Xtreme

For superior protection and enhanced durability, carbon window film offers exceptional heat rejection without the metallic finish. This film provides a deep, rich black color that won’t fade over time, giving your vehicle or property a premium look while blocking harmful UV rays and reducing interior heat. Carbon films are perfect for those who want a non-reflective finish with advanced protection and durability.

The lower the VLT the darker the film.
5 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
5 %
Infrared Rejection
78 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
61 %
20 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
20 %
Infrared Rejection
60 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
48 %
40 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
40 %
Infrared Rejection
45 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
36 %
50 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
50 %
Infrared Rejection
43 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
35 %

Max Cool IR

For the ultimate in tint technology, ceramic window film delivers unmatched heat rejection, UV protection, and clarity. Unlike traditional films, ceramic tints contain non-metallic, non-conductive particles that offer superior performance without interference with electronics. If you want the best protection against heat and UV rays while maintaining crystal-clear visibility and long-lasting durability, ceramic films are the premium choice for those who want maximum comfort and performance.

The lower the VLT the darker the film.
5 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
5 %
Infrared Rejection
80 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
58 %
20 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
20 %
Infrared Rejection
71 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
51 %
40 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
40 %
Infrared Rejection
63 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
44 %
50 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
50 %
Infrared Rejection
61 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
41 %
80 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
80 %
Infrared Rejection
82 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
44 %

Max IR

For the ultimate in tint technology, ceramic window film delivers unmatched heat rejection, UV protection, and clarity. Unlike traditional films, ceramic tints contain non-metallic, non-conductive particles that offer superior performance without interference with electronics. If you want the best protection against heat and UV rays while maintaining crystal-clear visibility and long-lasting durability, ceramic films are the premium choice for those who want maximum comfort and performance.

The lower the VLT the darker the film.
5 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
5 %
Infrared Rejection
96 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
72 %
20 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
20 %
Infrared Rejection
96 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
66 %
70 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
70 %
Infrared Rejection
95 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
51 %

Carbon Xtreme

For superior protection and enhanced durability, carbon window film offers exceptional heat rejection without the metallic finish. This film provides a deep, rich black color that won’t fade over time, giving your vehicle or property a premium look while blocking harmful UV rays and reducing interior heat. Carbon films are perfect for those who want a non-reflective finish with advanced protection and durability.

The lower the VLT the darker the film.
5 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
5 %
Infrared Rejection
78 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
61 %
20 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
20 %
Infrared Rejection
60 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
48 %
40 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
40 %
Infrared Rejection
45 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
36 %
50 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
50 %
Infrared Rejection
43 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
35 %

Max Cool IR

For the ultimate in tint technology, ceramic window film delivers unmatched heat rejection, UV protection, and clarity. Unlike traditional films, ceramic tints contain non-metallic, non-conductive particles that offer superior performance without interference with electronics. If you want the best protection against heat and UV rays while maintaining crystal-clear visibility and long-lasting durability, ceramic films are the premium choice for those who want maximum comfort and performance.

The lower the VLT the darker the film.
5 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
5 %
Infrared Rejection
80 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
58 %
20 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
20 %
Infrared Rejection
71 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
51 %
40 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
40 %
Infrared Rejection
63 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
44 %
50 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
50 %
Infrared Rejection
61 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
41 %
80 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
80 %
Infrared Rejection
82 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
44 %

Max IR

For the ultimate in tint technology, ceramic window film delivers unmatched heat rejection, UV protection, and clarity. Unlike traditional films, ceramic tints contain non-metallic, non-conductive particles that offer superior performance without interference with electronics. If you want the best protection against heat and UV rays while maintaining crystal-clear visibility and long-lasting durability, ceramic films are the premium choice for those who want maximum comfort and performance.

The lower the VLT the darker the film.
5 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
5 %
Infrared Rejection
96 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
72 %
20 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
20 %
Infrared Rejection
96 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
66 %
70 VLT
Visible Light Transmission
70 %
Infrared Rejection
95 %
Total Solar Energy Rejection
51 %
Marine Window Tinting

Clarity on the Water. Comfort in the Sun.

Our marine window tinting is engineered to reduce glare, block heat, and protect your vessel’s interior—so you can cruise in comfort, no matter the conditions.

Why Marine Tinting?

Applications

  • Salt & Sun Defense: Blocks UV and resists corrosion from salt-heavy conditions

  • Reduced Glare: Cuts water glare for safer navigation and comfort

  • Interior Protection: Preserves dashboards, seating, and electronics from fading

  • Long-Lasting Durability: Marine-grade films are made to handle wind, water, and wear

Cabin Windows
Deflects heat and UV rays while improving comfort for passengers and preserving materials.

Windshields and Helm Area
Improves clarity, reduces squinting and fatigue for the captain, and maintains visibility.

Console Screens and Displays
Protects sensitive electronics from glare and potential sun damage.

Glass Panels and Portlights
Adds privacy and temperature control for interior spaces on yachts, fishing boats, and jet skis.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

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Hear what our customers are saying — from window tint and vinyl wraps to paint protection film and ceramic coating, our reviews speak to the quality, care, and results Carolina Tint Company delivers on every project.