{"id":4639,"date":"2019-09-13T08:13:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T08:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notsealed.com\/?p=4639"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:35:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T11:35:05","slug":"how-to-remove-window-tint-from-cars-and-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notsealed.com\/how-to-remove-window-tint-from-cars-and-houses.html","title":{"rendered":"How To Remove Window Tint from Cars and Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Having your car\u2019s rear windows tinted is a great way of protecting your leather upholstery from discoloration and your backseat passengers from getting sunburnt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is a cheap alternative to having true darkened windows and it also isn\u2019t permanent, which means that you can remove it when you get tired of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cost of window tinting may vary but could be upwards of US$400, depending on the tint\u2019s quality. If afterward you feel you no longer want the tint on your windows, or it has started to bubble or peel you\u2019re faced with only two alternatives:
Pay a professional an excessive fee to remove it, or try removing it yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Removing the old bubbled tint yourself can be challenging. If you follow the procedure and tips laid down in this article carefully, it is certainly doable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are the steps you need to take in order to remove old window tint yourself.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make Sure You Have Everything You Need Before You Begin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In order to remove window tints easily, you will need the following materials: soap, glass cleaner, spray bottle, towels or clean pieces of cloth, a sharp blade or a razor blade, water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is an alternative method to the one described here which uses an ammonia solution (5%). As you are probably aware, ammonia can be pretty nasty stuff, and you definitely want to take care not to breathe any in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can read more about the hazards of ammonia here<\/a>. For this method, you will need the above-listed items in addition to the following: unused garbage bags, a spray bottle with ammonia solution, steel wool.
Yet another method involves using a hairdryer or a fabric steamer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is a great video showing methods similar to these:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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