Visit Us at 10665 Shaenfield Rd unit 119, San Antonio, TX 78254
Call Us at 210-724-0364
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Protect Your Paint.
Preserve Your Ride
In San Antonio's challenging driving conditions—ranging from intense sun exposure to road debris—your vehicle's paintwork faces constant threats.
Our premium Paint Protection Film (PPF) services offer an invisible shield that safeguards your car's finish, ensuring it remains pristine for years to come.
Invisible Protection. Long-Term Peace of Mind.
Paint Protection Film (PPF) in San Antonio
Your vehicle is one of your biggest investments — and protecting it should be easy. At Tint Near Me SA, we install premium Paint Protection Film (PPF) designed to guard your paint from rock chips, scratches, bug splatter, road debris, and UV damage.
Our XPEL-certified clear bra installations offer near-invisible protection with a self-healing finish that keeps your car looking like new, year after year.
Whether you’re driving a new Tesla, a luxury vehicle, or your daily commuter, PPF adds a layer of protection that lets you enjoy the road without worrying about what it might throw your way.
What Is Paint Protection Film?
Paint Protection Film, commonly known as PPF or "clear bra," is a transparent, durable urethane material applied to your vehicle's exterior surfaces.
This film acts as a barrier against:
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Rock chips and road debris
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Minor scratches and abrasions
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Bug splatter and bird droppings
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UV-induced fading and oxidation
Modern PPF options feature self-healing properties, allowing minor scratches to disappear with heat exposure, and are designed to maintain clarity without yellowing over time.
Professional Installation. Flawless Finish. Lasting Protection.
Why Choose Our PPF Services?
Expert Installation:
Our certified technicians ensure precise application tailored to your vehicle's contours.
High Quality Materials:
We utilize top-tier films known for durability and clarity.
Customized Coverage:
From partial to full-body wraps, we offer packages that suit your specific needs.
Warranty Assurance:
Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive warranty options.
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Benefits of Paint Protection Film (PPF)
Rock Chip Barrier
Deflects gravel, asphalt, and debris before they can leave a mark—ideal for daily driving or highway use.
Self-Healing Surface
Light scuffs and surface marks vanish with heat, keeping your paint smooth and showroom-ready.
UV & Fade Resistance
Built-in UV resistance helps block harmful rays, preventing discoloration and paint fade over time.
Scratch-Resistant Layer
Designed to guard against swirls, brush marks, and towel scratches from everyday washing and drying.
Professional Installation. Flawless Finish.
What to Expect with Paint Protection Film (PPF) in San Antonio
1. Coverage Selection
We'll discuss your goals, inspect the vehicle, and help you choose between partial, full front, or full-body coverage.
2. Surface Prep & Cleaning
The paint is thoroughly washed, decontaminated, and prepped to ensure a flawless bond between the film and the vehicle.
3. Precision Installation
Our team applies the film using advanced techniques for a seamless, bubble-free finish—custom-cut for your specific make and model.
4. Cure Time & Aftercare
Once installed, the film cures over 24–48 hours. You'll receive aftercare instructions to keep it looking and performing its best.
Choose Your Finish: Gloss vs. Satin
Gloss vs. Matte PPF: Understanding the Differences
Gloss PPF (XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS™)
Gloss PPF enhances the vehicle's paint with a deep, reflective shine, maintaining a showroom-like finish.
It provides a high-gloss appearance that accentuates the vehicle's color and design lines.
Appearance
Delivers a deep, reflective shine that enhances the vehicle's original paint, maintaining a showroom-like finish.
Maintenance
The smooth surface simplifies cleaning; however, it may show fingerprints and smudges more readily.
Protection
Offers robust defense against scratches, rock chips, and environmental contaminants.
Self-Healing
Utilizes a heat-activated topcoat that repairs light scratches and swirl marks over time.
Matte PPF (XPEL STEALTH™)
Matte PPF offers a sleek, non-reflective finish, giving the vehicle a unique and understated look.
It's ideal for those seeking a modern, satin appearance without the gloss.
Appearance
Provides a sleek, non-reflective finish, giving the vehicle a unique and understated look.
Maintenance
The smooth surface simplifies cleaning; however, it may show fingerprints and smudges more readily.
Protection
Delivers the same level of protection as gloss PPF, safeguarding against various forms of damage.
Self-Healing
Features a heat-activated topcoat that eliminates fine scratches and swirl marks over time.
Making the Right Choice for Your Vehicle
For a Classic Shine:
If you prefer a glossy, vibrant finish that accentuates your vehicle's color, XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS™ is the ideal choice.
For a Subtle Elegance:
If you're aiming for a distinctive, matte look that stands out, XPEL STEALTH™ offers a refined alternative.
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Will window tint reduce my energy bill?Yes! Our heat-blocking films reduce indoor temperatures, reducing the strain on HVAC systems and lowering energy costs.
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Does window tint help prevent fading on furniture and flooring?Yes! Our films block up to 99% of harmful UV rays, protecting furniture, flooring, and interiors from sun damage and fading.
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Can I see out of tinted windows at night?Yes, high-quality window tints reduce glare without obstructing visibility, ensuring a comfortable and clear view.
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How long does it take to install window tint on a home or business?It depends on the number of windows, but most residential and commercial projects are completed in one day.
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What are the benefits of window tinting?Window tinting offers multiple benefits, including heat reduction, UV protection, glare reduction, increased privacy, and enhanced aesthetics for vehicles, homes, and businesses.
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How long does window tint last?High-quality window films can last 10+ years or longer with proper care. Our professional-grade films come with a warranty for durability and longevity.
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Is window tint legal in Texas?Yes, but Texas has specific tint laws that regulate how dark or reflective your window tint can be. We ensure all automotive tint installations comply with state regulations.
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How do I clean my tinted windows?Use a soft cloth or microfiber towel with ammonia-free cleaner to avoid damaging the film. Avoid abrasive materials and harsh chemicals.
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What are the benefits of tinting my vehicle’s windows?Tinting provides UV protection, reduces glare, enhances privacy, improves comfort by keeping the interior cooler, and protects upholstery from fading.
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Is window tinting legal?Yes, but each state has specific regulations regarding tint darkness and reflectivity. We ensure compliance with local laws when installing your tint.
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How long does the tinting process take?Most vehicle tinting jobs take between 1 to 3 hours, depending on the number of windows and the type of tint selected.
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What types of window tint do you offer?We offer a range of tint options, including nano ceramic, carbon, and ceramic films. Each has different levels of heat rejection, durability, and clarity.
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Will tinting my windows improve my car’s fuel efficiency?Yes, window tint helps regulate interior temperatures, reducing the need for excessive air conditioning, which can improve fuel efficiency.
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Can I roll down my windows after tinting?No, wait at least 48 hours before rolling down your windows to allow the film to fully cure and adhere.
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Does window tint go on the inside or outside of the glass?Window tint is applied on the inside of the glass for durability and protection from the elements.
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What’s the darkest legal tint I can have in Texas?Texas law allows 25% visible light transmission (VLT) on front side windows and no restrictions on rear and back windows for most vehicles. We offer guidance on legal tint options.
Our PPF Work
Vehicles we've protected with paint protection film.
Address
10665 Shaenfield Rd unit 119, San Antonio, TX 78254
Contact
+1 210-724-0364
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Sunday
9:00 am – 9:00 pm