FAQs

Auto window tinting is legal in Kansas City, but it must adhere to state regulations. Missouri law requires front side windows to allow more than 35% light transmission, while rear side and back windows can be darker. In Kansas, front windows must permit at least 35% light transmission, with no specific restrictions for back and rear windows. It's advisable to stay informed about local law updates to ensure compliance.

Car window tinting offers several advantages. It reduces interior heat, especially during summer months. The tint blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays, protecting both your skin and the vehicle's interior. It enhances privacy and security by limiting visibility from outside, potentially deterring theft. Additionally, window tinting can improve your vehicle's aesthetic appeal, giving it a more refined appearance.

The duration of the window tinting process typically ranges from 2 to 4 hours. This timeframe can vary based on the vehicle's size and type, as well as the number of windows being tinted. Larger vehicles or custom tinting requests may require additional time. We recommend scheduling an appointment and confirming the estimated duration with our service team for accurate planning.

12-volt audio systems are generally compatible with most vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and boats. However, installation requirements may differ depending on the vehicle's existing electrical system and wiring. It is important to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model. For complex installations, consulting a professional is recommended to ensure proper setup and functionality.

The cost of installing a 12-volt audio system varies based on several factors. These include the system's complexity, the number and type of components (such as speakers, amplifiers, and subwoofers), and the labor involved. Basic installations typically range from $100 to $300, while high-end systems with advanced components can exceed $1,000. We recommend requesting a detailed quote to understand the full cost breakdown for your specific requirements.

A properly installed 12-volt audio system should not drain your car battery during normal operation. These systems are designed to draw power only when the vehicle is running. However, extended use of the audio system while the engine is off can deplete the battery. For high-power systems, it may be advisable to upgrade to a more robust alternator or install a secondary battery to prevent strain on your vehicle's electrical system.

Remote start systems can be installed on most vehicles, including those with automatic and manual transmissions. However, compatibility depends on the specific make, model, and year of the vehicle. Some newer vehicles with sophisticated electronics may require additional modules or specialized installation techniques. It is advisable to consult with a professional installer to determine compatibility with your particular vehicle.

Installing a remote start system will not void your car's warranty if done correctly. The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects consumers from warranty cancellation due to aftermarket installations, unless the installation directly causes damage to the vehicle. To ensure compliance and maintain your warranty, it is recommended to have the remote start professionally installed using a system specifically designed for your vehicle model.

After window tinting, it is advisable to wait 3 to 5 days before rolling down your windows. This waiting period allows the adhesive to cure properly, ensuring the film adheres securely to the glass. The exact curing time may vary depending on the type of tint used and the prevailing weather conditions. Adhering to this guideline helps maintain the integrity and longevity of the tint.

To clean tinted windows without causing damage, use a soft cloth or microfiber towel along with a mild, ammonia-free cleaning solution. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals that could potentially scratch or degrade the tint film. Gently wipe the windows to prevent peeling or bubbling of the tint over time. This careful approach helps maintain the appearance and effectiveness of your window tinting.