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Installing PPF on the 2024 Ford Maverick: Elite Window Tinting on Engineering Explained
At Elite Window Tinting, we’re known for our craftsmanship in automotive care, and we recently had the chance to showcase our expertise on the popular YouTube channel, Engineering Explained, which boasts over 3.5 million followers. This feature has highlighted our skill in a big way—applying PPF, window tinting, and ceramic coating on a brand new […]
Choosing Between Paint Correction and Repainting: What’s Best for Your Car?
Deciding between paint correction and repainting for your car involves understanding the difference and benefits of each. Whether you’re looking to quickly enhance your car’s aesthetic with paint correction or opt for a full transformation through repainting, the choice should align with your specific needs and desired outcome. What is Paint Correction? Paint correction goes […]
Is DIY Paint Protection Film Worth It for Your Car?
Thinking about DIY-ing paint protection film for your car? This thin, yet durable polyurethane film, commonly known as “clear bra,” offers substantial protection against scratches, chips, and environmental damage. However, the dilemma of whether to apply PPF yourself or opt for professional installation is a significant one. Ask yourself these questions before you make your […]
How to Wash and Care for a Car With Paint Protection Film
You’ve made the wise decision to have paint protection film applied to your car—but what comes next? In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about maintaining and preserving your vehicle’s PPF to ensure it remains in top-notch condition for years. Why Care for a Car with Paint Protection Film? You’ve […]
Ceramic Tint vs Regular Tint: What’s the Difference?
When deciding between ceramic and regular window tint for your vehicle, understanding the key differences can help guide your decision. Ceramic tint, using advanced ceramic nanoparticle technology, offers superior heat rejection, enhanced durability, improved clarity, increased privacy, and additional safety benefits. Regular tint, also known as dyed tint, though not as high-performance as ceramic tint, […]
XPEL Window Tint: The Superior Choice for Vehicle Heat Reduction
Last summer, the Pacific Northwest experienced record-breaking temperatures. While hot weather can make your home uncomfortable, it can transform your car’s cabin into a dangerous oven. Installing window tint is one of the best ways to reduce heat inside your vehicle. Elite Window Tinting proudly offers XPEL window film, which blocks 99% of UV rays […]
Is 2023 a Good Time to Buy a Car?
In recent years, supply chain issues and other economic uncertainties have significantly impacted the automotive industry. According to J.P. Morgan, the price of new cars jumped by 6.3% in 2022, and as a result of the sticker shock, consumer demand for pre-owned vehicles skyrocketed by 42.5%. So, will this year be any better? Here is […]
How to Repair Car Paint Chips in 6 Steps
We’ve all been there. One day, you’re cruising down the highway in a flawless vehicle. The next thing you know, your car’s pristine paint has an unsightly chip. Stone chips are caused by gravel, rocks, and road debris your wheels kick up. They leave small, localized dents that can damage your auto paint and lower […]
Best Paint Protection Film for Rivian
Whether you drive the ruggedly refined Rivian R1T electric pickup or the family-friendly R1S SUV, you want to ensure your investment is protected for the long haul. No matter how much you baby your new ride, its pristine paint can be damaged by UV rays, bug splatter, rock chips, and scratches from your daily drive. […]
Your Complete Guide to the Different Shades of Window Tint
Here at Elite Window Tinting, we strive to not only deliver unmatched tinting solutions to our customers but also thoroughly educate them about their options. If you’re thinking about getting automotive window tints, you might be overwhelmed by the endless variety of available options. Window films come in a huge array of shades and materials […]