Advanced Window Tint

Business Details

41 Years

experience

Trusted Window Tinting Experts in Richmond, VA

Since 1985, Advanced Window Tint has been a trusted leader in window film solutions, dedicated to protecting clients' investments and enhancing comfort across automotive, residential, commercial, and marine applications. As an authorized dealer of Suntek window films, we combine cutting-edge technology with expert installation to deliver superior performance, clarity, and durability. Recognized as the 2019-2021 Top Window Film Dealer and 1st Place East Coast Tint Champions, our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, personalized service, and industry-leading warranties.

Our commitment to innovation ensures solutions that block 99% of UV rays, reduce heat and glare, and improve energy efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal. With decades of combined experience, we approach every project with precision, integrity, and a focus on exceeding client expectations.

Services

Automotive Window Tinting Residential Window Tinting Commercial Window Tinting Marine Window Tinting Decorative Film Installation Safety & Security Film Anti-Graffiti Protection Heat Rejection Solutions Privacy Enhancement Films UV Protection Services

Details

Year established: 1985

Highlights and features

We offer 38+ years of specialized window film expertise since 1985
Our team holds 1st Place East Coast Tint Championship recognition
We provide Suntek's industry-leading lifetime limited warranties
Our installations use Core pattern-cutting software for precision
We deliver solutions that block 99% of harmful UV radiation

Associations and certifications

The Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation

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Services

Automotive Window Tinting

Our automotive window tinting solutions enhance vehicle aesthetics while providing practical benefits. Using Suntek's advanced ceramic and carbon films, we reduce heat buildup by up to 94% infrared rejection, block 99% of UV rays, and improve safety through shatter-resistant properties. These metal-free options ensure uninterrupted electronic device functionality while maintaining optical clarity. The lifetime limited warranty guarantees long-term performance without color change or adhesive failure.

Residential Window Tinting

Residential window films transform living spaces by controlling sunlight exposure and improving energy efficiency. Our solutions reduce fading of furnishings by blocking 99% of UV radiation, lower cooling costs through solar heat rejection, and enhance privacy without compromising natural light. Available in multiple finishes including barely visible and decorative options, these films maintain view preservation while offering safety benefits through glass fragment retention during accidents.

Commercial Window Tinting

Commercial window film installations optimize building performance and occupant comfort. Our solar control films reduce energy expenses by managing heat gain while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Security options combine solar benefits with forced entry protection, meeting government safety standards. With styles ranging from neutral to reflective, these solutions enhance building exteriors while protecting interior assets from UV damage, all backed by manufacturer warranties for long-term satisfaction.

Safety & Security Film

Safety and security window films provide critical protection against various threats. Our solutions help mitigate damage from windborne debris, attempted break-ins, and accidental impacts by holding glass fragments together. Available in clear and tinted options, these films maintain visibility while offering discreet protection. Anti-graffiti variants provide removable protective layers that resist vandalism, making them ideal for high-risk commercial applications requiring both functionality and aesthetic preservation.

Decorative Window Film

Decorative window films offer versatile design solutions for both residential and commercial spaces. Our collection includes white matte, black out, crystal, and mirrored options that create privacy while maintaining light transmission. These customizable films transform ordinary glass into architectural features, enabling creative applications like room-darkening home theaters or private office spaces. Durable and easy to maintain, they provide cost-effective alternatives to custom glass installations with immediate visual impact.

Questions

What types of window tinting services do you offer?

We provide automotive, residential, commercial, marine, and decorative window tinting solutions with specialized films for heat rejection, privacy, and safety.

Do your window films block UV radiation?

Yes, our window films block 99% of harmful UV rays to protect interiors from fading and reduce skin cancer risks.

Are your window tinting services warrantied?

All installations come with manufacturer-backed limited warranties covering color stability, adhesive performance, and material durability.

Can window tinting improve energy efficiency?

Yes, our solar control films reduce heat gain by up to 81% of solar energy, lowering cooling costs and improving climate control.

How long does window tint installation take?

Most automotive installations complete in 2-4 hours, while residential and commercial projects vary based on scope and complexity.

Do you offer safety and security window films?

Yes, our security films reinforce glass against break-ins, weather damage, and accidents while maintaining optical clarity.

Reviews (7)

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Colin Walker

Jun 18, 2021 Report

I've not had any car windows tinted in a very long time. 15 years or more to be exact. My first experience in all that time was here and I could not be more happy than I am. Ivan took care of it, did a fantastic job and my car looks the part. It literally looks like a factory tint job; it's that good. They had it done same day and the price is right. I'm so happy with the job they did on my Abarth that I'm having them do my GTI. Highly, highly recommended place.

Mvsxn

May 23, 2021 Report

Ok this place was a bad experience. I went to get my car tinted which should take 2 hours, this took 6 hours and 45 minutes. Kyle thought he was giving me a great deal from $399 to $299 (just for installation whole thing came to about $450) which is the biggest rip off I've heard. But he assured me the the quality they do is unbeatable. I can tell you it's very beatable. As soon as a got my car I saw a giant scratch in the tint on the passenger window.

The back window tint was cut uneven and off centered and easily noticeable. The corner were not tinted all the way either. For someone who talks about being The best tint job on the east coast I've had better jobs done in personal garage in northern VA much cheaper, faster and efficient. I would give them 2 stars but a 6 hour 45 minute tint job is beyond me.

Tyler Lisk

Mar 19, 2021 Report

I had the all over window tint service with a windshield sun strip applied to my 2018 RAV4 as a Christmas present. Getting an estimate and scheduling the service were very simple and straightforward processes. The staff is very attentive and so far I feel confident in my choice, believing that I got a high quality service that enhances my vehicle in many ways. I'm looking forward to more sun protection and keeping my ride cool this summer with the added privacy my tint provides. Thank you, Kyler and Ivan!

Jan 27, 2021 Report

Advance Window Tint great customer service and excellent quality of work. I had dropped my car for a window tint, the job was done precisely. Kyle & his Crew treats your vehicle like they own. I highly recommend Advance Window Tint! Thanks again for an amazing work! Services: Vehicle window tinting, Sun control window tinting

Halley Magee

Nov 28, 2020 Report

Extremely professional, unbeatable prices, & unmatched quality. This is my 4th vehicle I have had worked done by Kyle & his crew. Advance Window Tint continues to be the only place I trust. Kyle treats your vehicle like it's his very own. Thanks again for all you have done.

Vittoun Phethsarath

Jan 29, 2020 Report

I had bought my dream car Lexus RC in February and was in the market to find a good window tinting spot. I had a couple of good friends that have told me about this place as well as coworkers who have heard great things. So I decided to give it a shot. I talked to Kyle about what I was looking for and he knew exactly what I wanted and told me that I would love it once he finishes it. When I came to pick my car up.

As I watched it back out of the shop. Sheesh it was like I got a brand new dream car all over again! He did an amazing job on it! I look back at my car everyday after I park up wherever I'm at. I can see why his shop was voted number 1 in the US last year! Thanks Kyle for the amazing job! I highly recommend this shop to anyone. It's pure high quality work and professionalism!

J.-BoogZ

Jan 21, 2020 Report

I have been going to RPM for almost 20 years; they have tinted 5 cars for me. Excellent quality and amazing installation; thanks again Kyle! This is the 2nd set of wheels that i have purchased from them and they look great. I really appreciate the recommendation to paint the calipers; the yellow looks perfect! Very attentive service; and I appreciate Blane and Thomas doing research and communicating with me while we picked out the wheels and scheduled appointments. Great experience as always!