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Window Tinting in Rhode Island

36 shops · 17 cities · legal limits, rankings & reviews

★ 5 rated shops statewideFront side: 70% — § 31-23.3-4(3), combined (film + glazing) transmittance of not less than 70%, measured perpendicular to the surface of the glass

Rhode Island drivers have 36 window tinting shops to choose from in this directory, spread across 17 cities — the biggest markets are Cranston (7 shops), Providence (5 shops), East Providence (3 shops). The state's highest-rated shop by customer reviews is Eastcoast Auto Styling LLC in Johnston, rated 5.0 stars from 12 reviews.

Rhode Island law sets the darkest legal front-side tint at 70% — § 31-23.3-4(3), combined (film + glazing) transmittance of not less than 70%, measured perpendicular to the surface of the glass and rear side windows at 70% — the same clause, § 31-23.3-4(3), for cars. Trucks, buses, trailers, mobile homes, campers, multipurpose vehicles, charter buses, funeral service vehicles, and limousines are exempt for windows behind the driver under § 31-23.3-4(6) — no percentage — if equipped with two outside mirrors meeting federal standards. See the full Rhode Island tint law page for windshield, reflectivity and medical-exemption rules.

Also in Rhode Island: Paint protection film in Rhode Island (2 shops) · Car wraps in Rhode Island (1 shops)

Top-Rated Tint Shops in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Tint Law — Quick Look

70% — § 31-23.3-4(3), combined (film + glazing) transmittance of not less than 70%, measured perpendicular to the surface of the glass

darkest legal tint on front side windows

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Most-Reviewed Rhode Island Shops

All Rhode Island Cities With Tint Shops

Bristol1 shopCentral Falls1 shopCoventry2 shopsCranston7 shopsEast Providence3 shopsJohnston3 shopsLincoln1 shopNorth Providence3 shopsNorth Smithfield1 shopPawtucket1 shopProvidence5 shopsRumford1 shopTiverton1 shopWarren1 shopWarwick3 shopsWest Greenwich1 shopWest Warwick1 shop

Rhode Island Tint Questions

What is the darkest legal tint in Rhode Island?

On front side windows, Rhode Island allows tint down to 70% — § 31-23.3-4(3), combined (film + glazing) transmittance of not less than 70%, measured perpendicular to the surface of the glass. Rear windows, windshields and reflectivity have their own rules — see the full Rhode Island tint law breakdown.

How many window tinting shops are in Rhode Island?

This directory lists 36 tint shops across 17 Rhode Island cities, including Cranston (7 shops), Providence (5 shops), East Providence (3 shops).

How do I pick a tint shop in Rhode Island?

Compare ratings and review counts on the listings here, ask each shop which film brands they install and what warranty covers it, and confirm the shade you want is legal in Rhode Island before you book.

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