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1. What is iTint Glasgow?

iTint Glasgow is a leading vehicle customization shop specializing in window tinting, chameleon windscreens, paint protection film (PPF), dechroming, light tinting, star light headliners, caliper painting, and car wrapping.

2. When was iTint Glasgow founded?

iTint Glasgow was founded in June 2019 and quickly became a top-rated customization shop in Glasgow and Edinburgh after two years of success.

3. Where is iTint Glasgow located?

We are based in Gorbals  Glasgow, G5 0EX, Scotland, and also serve customers in Edinburgh.

4. What makes iTint Glasgow different from other tinting and customization shops?

At iTint Glasgow, we go beyond just vehicle customization—we offer an exceptional customer experience from start to finish. Our great location just off the motorway makes it easy for you to find us, and while we work on your car, you can enjoy a coffee shop within walking distance. We take pride in our clean, stylish, and well-maintained premises, creating a professional and welcoming atmosphere for every customer.

Our expert team is multilingual, ensuring smooth communication for all clients. We are known for our efficiency and reliability, completing 98% of jobs on time, whether it’s window tinting, PPF, car wrapping, or other custom services. Plus, our quick and easy booking process makes scheduling your appointment hassle-free.

With numerous positive reviews online, we’ve built a reputation for quality workmanship, outstanding customer service, and attention to detail. Whether you’re looking for privacy, protection, or a complete transformation, iTint Glasgow is the trusted choice in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

5. Is iTint Glasgow’s window tinting legal?

Yes! We follow UK regulations for legal window tinting and offer options that comply with the law while still enhancing your car’s aesthetics and comfort.

6. What brands of film and materials do you use?

At iTint Glasgow, we believe in using only top-quality, industry-leading brands to ensure the best durability, performance, and finish for every service. We work with trusted brands, including:

Global – High-performance window tinting films with superior heat and UV protection.
Hexis – Premium wraps and PPF known for their durability and vibrant finishes.
KPMF – High-quality vinyl wraps with stunning color options and finishes.
Oracal – Trusted for its long-lasting and high-gloss wrap materials.
Suntek – Industry-leading window tint and Paint Protection Film (PPF) for top-tier protection.
APA – Italian-made, ultra-premium wraps for luxury finishes.
TekWrap – Affordable and stylish wraps offering a wide range of textures and colors.

By choosing the best brands in the industry, we ensure flawless installations, long-lasting performance, and customer satisfaction across all our services, from window tinting and PPF to vehicle wraps and dechroming.

7. Do you offer a warranty on your services?

Yes! We provide warranties on window tinting, PPF, and other custom services to guarantee long-lasting performance and customer satisfaction.

8. Can I book an appointment online?

Yes! You can contact us via phone, email, or social media to book your appointment or request a quote.

9. How long does it take to complete a service at iTint Glasgow?

Service times vary, but typical durations are:

  • Window tinting – 1 to 3 hours
  • Chameleon windscreen – 1 to 2 hours
  • PPF – 1 to 3 days
  • Car wrapping – 2 to 5 days
  • Caliper painting – 4 to 6 hours
  • Dechroming – 3 to 6 hours
  • Star light headliner – 24 to 36 hours

10. How can I get a price estimate for my car?

Getting a price estimate at iTint Glasgow is quick and easy! You can either get in touch with us directly for a personalized quote or use our Instant Quote section on our website to get an immediate price estimate for most of our services. Whether you’re interested in window tinting, PPF, car wrapping, dechroming, or star light headliners, our online tool makes it simple to find out pricing tailored to your vehicle.

🚗 Transform your car with iTint Glasgow—book your appointment today! 🚗

1. Is window tinting legal in the UK?

Yes, but UK law regulates how dark your front side windows and windscreen can be. The front side windows must allow at least 70% light through, and the windscreen must allow 75% light through. Rear windows and the back windscreen can be tinted as dark as you like.

2. How long does window tinting take?

The process typically takes between 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on the vehicle type and number of windows being tinted.

3. How long does window tint last?

With high-quality materials and professional installation, window tint can last 10+ years with proper care. We use only premium films designed for durability.

4. Will window tinting affect visibility at night?

Lighter shades of tint have minimal impact, while darker tints can slightly reduce visibility at night. We help you choose the best option for both aesthetics and practicality.

5. Does window tinting help with heat and UV protection?

Yes! Our tints block up to 99% of harmful UV rays and reduce heat buildup inside your car, making it more comfortable in hot weather.

6. What’s the difference between Carbon and Ceramic window tint?

  • Carbon Tint: Offers great heat rejection, durability, and a matte finish with no interference to electronic signals. It reduces glare and provides strong UV protection.
  • Ceramic Tint: The highest-quality film, offering superior heat rejection, UV protection, and clarity. It does not fade over time, reduces glare better, and blocks more infrared heat than carbon tint. Ceramic tint is the best choice for long-term performance and maximum comfort.

7. Can I roll down my windows after tinting?

We recommend waiting at least 48 hours before rolling down your windows to allow the film to properly adhere.

8. How do I maintain my tinted windows?

Use a soft microfiber cloth and ammonia-free glass cleaner to clean your tinted windows. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the film.

9. Will my tint bubble or peel over time?

No—our high-quality films and expert installation prevent bubbling or peeling. Cheap or DIY tints are more likely to degrade over time.

10. Can window tint be removed?

Yes, window tint can be professionally removed without damaging your windows. If you ever need to change or remove your tint, we can help!

11. How much does window tinting cost?

The cost varies depending on the type of tint, number of windows, and vehicle size. Contact us for a quote tailored to your car!

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1. Is chameleon windscreen tint legal in the UK?

Yes! Chameleon tints are legal as long as they allow at least 75% light through the windscreen, ensuring compliance with UK road regulations. Our chameleon films meet these legal requirements.

2. What is a chameleon windscreen tint?

Chameleon tint is a high-tech, color-shifting film that changes shade depending on the angle and lighting. It offers a unique, stylish look while improving visibility and reducing glare.

3. Does chameleon tint affect visibility?

No, our high-quality chameleon films enhance visibility by reducing glare from the sun and oncoming headlights. They also improve clarity in various weather conditions.

4. How does chameleon tint change color?

Chameleon films are designed with multi-layered nanotechnology that reacts to light, producing different shades and hues depending on the angle and lighting conditions.

5. Does chameleon tint block UV and heat?

Yes! Chameleon windscreen films block up to 99% of harmful UV rays and significantly reduce infrared heat, keeping your car cooler and protecting your interior.

6. Can chameleon tint be installed on any car?

Yes, it can be installed on most vehicles with standard windscreens. However, some cars with pre-existing coatings or sensors may require specific films—contact us for advice.

7. Will chameleon tint interfere with sensors or signals?

No, our chameleon films are designed to be non-metallic, ensuring they don’t interfere with GPS, mobile signals, or ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems).

8. How long does it take to install a chameleon windscreen tint?

The process usually takes around 1 to 2 hours, depending on the car and windscreen size.

9. How do I maintain my chameleon windscreen tint?

Use a soft microfiber cloth and ammonia-free glass cleaner to clean your windscreen. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the film.

10. How long does chameleon tint last?

With professional installation and proper care, chameleon tint can last 7–10 years without fading or peeling.

11. Can I remove or replace my chameleon tint?

Yes, it can be safely removed or replaced without damaging your windscreen. If you need a fresh look, we can reinstall a new film!

🚗 Interested in a unique, stylish windscreen upgrade? Get in touch today! 🚗

1. Is light tinting legal in the UK?

Yes, but it must comply with UK laws. Headlights must remain bright enough and emit white or yellow light, while taillights must remain red and visible from a distance. We only use road-legal tinting films unless requested for off-road or show use.

2. What is light tinting?

Light tinting involves applying a thin, tinted film over your headlights or taillights to give them a sleek, customized lookwhile protecting them from scratches and UV damage.

3. Does tinting affect the brightness of my lights?

Minimal tinting has little impact on brightness, but darker tints can reduce visibility. We offer various shades to balance aesthetics with safety and legality.

4. Can I choose how dark my light tint is?

Yes, we offer a range of light, medium, and dark tints. However, we always advise customers to follow legal guidelinesfor road use.

5. Will my car pass an MOT with tinted lights?

As long as the tints don’t significantly reduce light output or change the required colors, your car should pass the MOT. Dark tints on headlights may cause a failure, so we always recommend road-legal shades.

6. How long does light tinting last?

With professional installation and proper care, high-quality light tints can last 5+ years without peeling or fading.

7. How do I clean my tinted lights?

Use a mild soap solution and a soft microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive sponges that could damage the film.

8. Can the tint be removed if I change my mind?

Yes, light tinting film is removable without damaging your lights. If you ever want a different look, we can safely remove and replace it.

9. How long does the installation take?

Light tinting typically takes 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the number of lights being tinted.

10. Can I tint fog lights or indicators?

Yes, but for road use, they must remain visible and functional. For show cars or off-road use, we can apply darker tints based on your preference.

🚗 Want a sleek, custom light tint? Get in touch today! 🚗

1. What is Paint Protection Film (PPF)?

PPF is a clear, durable, self-healing film applied to a vehicle’s exterior to protect the paint from scratches, stone chips, road debris, and UV damage, keeping your car looking brand new.

2. How long does PPF last?

High-quality PPF can last 7–10 years with proper care. It’s designed to be durable, resistant to yellowing, and self-healing against minor scratches and swirl marks.

3. Does PPF affect the appearance of my car?

No, PPF is virtually invisible and maintains the original paint finish. It is available in gloss, matte, or even colored options for a custom look.

4. Does PPF have self-healing properties?

Yes! PPF has a self-healing top layer that repairs minor scratches and swirl marks with heat from the sun or warm water.

5. Can PPF be applied to the whole car?

Yes, PPF can be applied to the entire vehicle or specific high-impact areas like the bonnet, front bumper, side mirrors, and door edges for targeted protection.

6. Is PPF better than ceramic coating?

PPF provides physical protection against scratches, chips, and abrasions, while ceramic coatings mainly offer chemical protection, hydrophobic properties, and easier cleaning. Many car owners choose to combine PPF with ceramic coating for the best results.

7. How do I maintain my car after PPF installation?

Wash your car using a pH-neutral soap and a microfiber cloth. Avoid high-pressure washes for the first 7 days after installation.

8. Can PPF be removed?

Yes, PPF can be safely removed without damaging your original paint. If you ever want a fresh application, we can replace it easily.

9. Will PPF prevent rock chips and scratches?

Yes! PPF acts as a sacrificial layer that absorbs the impact of stone chips, minor scratches, and debris, keeping your paintwork flawless.

10. How long does PPF installation take?

It depends on the coverage. A full-body PPF wrap takes 1–3 days, while partial protection (front-end) can be done in a few hours.

🚗 Protect your car’s paint with PPF—contact us today! 🚗

1. What is car wrapping?

Car wrapping involves applying a high-quality vinyl film over your vehicle’s original paint to change its appearance while protecting the paint underneath. Wraps come in various colors, finishes, and textures, including matte, gloss, satin, carbon fiber, and metallic.

2. How long does a car wrap last?

A professionally installed wrap can last 5–7 years, depending on maintenance, exposure to sunlight, and driving conditions.

3. Does car wrapping damage the original paint?

No! A high-quality wrap protects your paint from UV rays, stone chips, and minor scratches. If the paint was in good condition before wrapping, removing the wrap will not cause any damage.

4. Can I choose any color or design for my wrap?

Yes! Car wraps are available in a wide range of colors, finishes, and custom designs. We also offer custom-printed wraps to match your vision.

5. How long does it take to wrap a car?

A full wrap typically takes 2–5 days, depending on the vehicle’s size and complexity. Partial wraps and smaller sections can be done in a few hours.

6. Is car wrapping better than painting?

Car wrapping is more affordable, reversible, and customizable compared to paint. It also offers extra protection for the original paint without permanently altering it.

7. How do I maintain a wrapped car?

  • Hand wash using pH-neutral soap and a microfiber cloth.
  • Avoid automatic car washes and high-pressure hoses.
  • Use ceramic coatings designed for wraps for extra protection.

8. Can I wrap only certain parts of my car?

Yes! You can opt for partial wraps, such as roof wraps, bonnet wraps, mirror covers, or dechroming (chrome delete).

9. Can I remove the wrap later?

Yes! Wraps are fully removable without damaging the paint. If you want a fresh look, we can replace the wrap with a new design.

10. How much does car wrapping cost?

The price depends on the size of the vehicle, type of wrap, and complexity of installation. Contact us for a custom quote based on your car and design preference.

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1. What is dechroming (chrome delete)?

Dechroming, also known as chrome delete, is the process of wrapping or painting the chrome trims, badges, and accents of a vehicle in a matte, gloss, or satin black finish, or any other color to create a sleek, modern, and aggressive look.

2. What parts of the car can be dechromed?

We can dechrome window trims, grilles, door handles, badges, roof rails, side mirrors, and other chrome accents, giving your vehicle a fully blacked-out or customized look.

3. Is dechroming permanent?

No! Dechroming with vinyl wrap or Plasti Dip is completely reversible, allowing you to restore the original chrome finish if needed.

4. How long does dechroming last?

With professional installation and proper care, vinyl wrap dechroming lasts 3–5 years, while painted dechroming can last even longer.

5. Can I choose a color other than black for dechroming?

Yes! While black is the most popular choice, we offer various colors, textures, and finishes to match your style.

6. How do I maintain my dechromed trims?

  • Hand wash with pH-neutral soap and a microfiber cloth.
  • Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning products that may damage the wrap or paint.
  • Use ceramic coatings for added protection.

7. Can dechroming be done on any car?

Yes! Most cars with chrome trims, badges, or accents can be dechromed. Contact us to check for compatibility with your vehicle.

8. How long does the dechroming process take?

The process typically takes between 3–6 hours, depending on how many parts of the car are being wrapped or painted.

9. What’s the difference between vinyl wrap and painting for dechroming?

  • Vinyl wrap is reversible, protects the chrome, and offers multiple finishes.
  • Painting is a permanent solution that provides a factory-like finish but cannot be easily undone.

10. How much does dechroming cost?

The price varies based on the amount of chrome being covered and the method used (wrap or paint). Contact us for a custom quote based on your car.

🚗 Upgrade your car’s style with a sleek dechrome—contact us today! 🚗

1. What is a star light headliner?

A star light headliner is a custom fiber optic lighting system installed in your car’s roof lining to create a realistic starry night effect, similar to what you see in luxury vehicles like Rolls-Royce.

2. How long does the installation take?

A standard star light headliner installation takes 24–36 hours, depending on the number of stars and the complexity of the design.

3. Can I choose the number of stars and patterns?

Yes! You can customize the number of fiber optic lights, color options, twinkle effects, and even create constellationsto match your preference.

4. Do the stars change colors?

Yes! Our premium star light kits come with RGB lighting that allows you to change colors using a remote or mobile app.

5. Will the installation damage my car’s interior?

No! We professionally install the fiber optics behind the headliner, ensuring a clean and factory-like finish without any visible damage.

6. Is the star light effect visible during the day?

While the effect is most noticeable at night or in darker settings, some brightness can still be seen during the day, especially with higher-density star installations.

7. Can I control the brightness and effects?

Yes! Our systems come with adjustable brightness settings, fade effects, and twinkling modes to create the perfect atmosphere.

8. How do I maintain my star light headliner?

  • Avoid pressing too hard on the headliner.
  • Clean gently with a soft microfiber cloth if needed.
  • Do not expose the fibers to excessive moisture.

9. Can the star lights be installed in any car?

Yes! Our system can be installed in most vehicles, regardless of size or model. Contact us to check compatibility with your car.

10. How much does a star light headliner installation cost?

Pricing depends on the number of stars, custom designs, and installation complexity. Contact us for a personalized quote based on your vision!

🚗 Turn your car into a luxury experience with a star light headliner—book your installation today! 🚗

1. What is caliper painting?

Caliper painting is the process of customizing your brake calipers with high-quality, heat-resistant paint to enhance the look of your vehicle while adding a layer of protection against rust and wear.

2. What colors can I choose for my calipers?

We offer a wide range of colors, including gloss black, red, blue, yellow, white, gold, silver, and custom shades to match your car’s aesthetic.

3. Does caliper paint fade over time?

No! We use high-temperature, durable paint that resists fading, cracking, and peeling even under extreme braking conditions.

4. How long does the caliper painting process take?

The process typically takes 4 to 6 hours, allowing time for proper prep, multiple coats, and drying.

5. Do you remove the calipers to paint them?

No, we professionally paint the calipers without removing them, ensuring a smooth and efficient process while protecting surrounding parts from overspray.

6. Is caliper painting just for aesthetics, or does it provide protection?

It does both! While it enhances your car’s appearance, caliper paint also protects against rust, corrosion, and road grime.

7. Can I get a custom logo or design on my calipers?

Yes! We can apply custom logos, decals, or branding to your calipers for a truly personalized look.

8. How do I maintain my painted calipers?

  • Use a mild cleaner and soft brush to remove brake dust.
  • Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning tools.
  • Regular cleaning keeps them looking fresh and vibrant.

9. Can caliper paint be removed or changed later?

Yes! If you want to change the color or refresh the look, we can professionally repaint or remove the existing coating.

10. How much does caliper painting cost?

Pricing depends on the number of calipers, color choice, and custom designs. Contact us for a personalized quote!

🚗 Upgrade your car’s look with custom-painted calipers—book your appointment today! 🚗

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