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Most Popular Questions Asked by Top Edge Customers

The most popular questions asked by retail customers:

Does the price change depending on tint shade?
No. The shade of tint does not affect the price.

What are the differences between the 3 tints?
There are two main differences: Heat rejection & longevity

What’s legal?
70% is legal. Which means 70% of the light passes through the film. This is the lightest film.

Are darker shades more difficult to see out of?
Yes. The darker the film the more difficult it becomes to see in or out. This is more noticeable at night time.

Does the tint go on the inside or the outside?
The film goes on the inside of the glass.

How long does tint last?
The standard film generally lasts 3-5 years, carbon film 5-7 years & ceramic film 8-10 years

What happens if the tint starts to bubble and discolor?
We warranty our work for as long as you own the vehicle.

How long does it take to install?
Tinting a full vehicle takes approximately 2-3 hours; Tinting two doors only takes 45 – 60 minutes

Can I wait for my car?
Yes. We can accommodate waiting appointments as long as you let us know when you schedule the job with us.

Do I need to make an appointment?
Yes. We generally book appointments one day in advance.


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About the Author

Jeff Tabachnick

President / Owner

Jeff started Top Edge Window Tinting in 1992 with a focus on improving service to new car dealerships