--- title: "Window Tinting & Paint Protection Film in Red Deer, AB | Lightning Tint" description: "Lightning Tint is Red Deer's certified XPEL installer for automotive window tinting, paint protection film and antimicrobial film. Fast, free quotes. Proudly serving Red Deer and central Alberta for 10+ years." language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://lightningtint.ca/" source_url: "https://lightningtint.ca/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- ![Freshly tinted black Lexus coupe](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/lexus.jpg) ![Blacked-out truck under the shop lights](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt10.jpg) ![Lifted Bronco on off-road wheels](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt14.jpg) ![Tinted SUV in the Lightning Tint bay](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt2.jpg) ![Vehicle detailed under hex lighting](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt17.jpg) ![Toyota truck fresh out of the bay](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt19.jpg) # Tint. Protect.**Transform. Red Deer's certified XPEL installers for automotive window tinting, paint protection film and antimicrobial film. Premium film, flawless installs, fast and free quotes across central Alberta. [Get a Free Quote ](https://lightningtint.ca/contact-us/) [Our Services](https://lightningtint.ca/services/) Rated 4.8/5 on Google from 41 reviews · Certified XPEL Dealer in Red Deer, AB Lifetime Warranty Free Pick-Up & Drop-Off Fully Insured Shop Premium XPEL Film Window Tinting */* Paint Protection Film */* XPEL Ultimate Plus */* Antimicrobial Film */* Red Deer AB */* Headlight Protection */* Ceramic Tint */* Central Alberta */* Free Quotes */* Window Tinting */* Paint Protection Film */* XPEL Ultimate Plus */* Antimicrobial Film */* Red Deer AB */* Headlight Protection */* Ceramic Tint */* Central Alberta */* Free Quotes */* ## Red Deer's home for window tint, paint protection & XPEL film One certified shop, every service: window tint, paint protection film, headlight protection and antimicrobial film. We chose XPEL because it is the best film for Alberta roads and sun. [ XPEL PRIME ![Window Tinting](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tinting.jpg) ### Window Tinting XPEL PRIME films block up to 99% of UV and cut glare and heat. Colour-stable, fade-proof, and backed by a lifetime transferable warranty. Learn more ](https://lightningtint.ca/services/automotive-window-tinting/) [ XPEL ULTIMATE ![Paint Protection Film](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/lexus.jpg) ### Paint Protection Film XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS self-heals swirl marks and rock chips with a mirror-smooth 8.5-mil armour and a 10-year warranty. Learn more ](https://lightningtint.ca/services/paint-protection-film/) [ XPEL ![Headlight Protection](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/headlight/headlight-hero.jpg) ### Headlight Protection Clear or smoked XPEL film that guards your headlights from rock chips and UV yellowing, while letting them shed heat. Learn more ](https://lightningtint.ca/services/headlight-protection-film/) [ XPEL RX ![Antimicrobial Film](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/rx/rx-interior-feature.jpg) ### Antimicrobial Film XPEL RX zinc-ion film inhibits bacteria, mould and mildew on screens and high-touch surfaces. Gloss or matte. Learn more ](https://lightningtint.ca/services/antimicrobial-film-installation/) 10+Years in Red Deer 2012Serving Red Deer since 99%UV rays blocked 4.8★Rated on Google (41 reviews) ## Why Red Deer trusts Lightning Tint Real credentials, real warranties, real reviews. Here is why drivers and dealerships keep coming back. ### Certified XPEL Dealer & Installer Trained and authorized to install genuine XPEL film. ### Established 2012 Over a decade protecting Red Deer vehicles. ### 4.8 Rating on Google 41 real reviews from Red Deer drivers. ### Fully Insured Shop A professional, dedicated install bay, not a driveway. ### Manufacturer-Backed Warranties Lifetime tint and 10-year PPF coverage, transferable. ### Trusted by Local Dealerships The choice of high-volume new and used dealerships in Red Deer. ![Lightning Tint installer applying window film](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tinting.jpg) ## Certified installers. Premium film. Zero shortcuts. We started out on driveways and dreams, and grew into a full-service, fully insured shop in Red Deer. Our certified installers have over a decade of experience in paint protection film and auto glass tinting across central Alberta. - Certified and insured XPEL paint protection and tint installers - Industry-leading film that self-heals and won't purple or fade - Lifetime and 10-year transferable manufacturer warranties - Fast, no-hassle free quotes with pick-up and drop-off available [About Lightning Tint](https://lightningtint.ca/about-lightning-tint/) ![Google](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) 4.8 Rated 4.8 from 41 reviews on Google ## What Red Deer drivers say > Quick and friendly service by very knowledgable people! Got the most amazing tint for my SUV for a price that could not be beat. Thank you Lightning Tint, I highly recommend this business to anyone. K Kristina Gener** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2026 **Wonderful couple, super friendly, and the best at what they do. They got me in quickly for paint protection on my headlights, fog lights, hood and inner door handles, then the panoramic roof. All the work has held up through the winter, multiple trips and numerous washes. Awesome stuff! D Dario K.** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2026 **Huge shout out to the crew at Lightning Tint for providing a one stop shop experience. I will continue to bring my business your way and spread the good word. Highly recommend these guys! K Kody** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2026 **Got my 3M rock protectant done today, and the staff was extremely kind and informative, with a very good price for the protection provided. 10/10 recommend them for anyone needing 3M or tint done. C Chiara VanBocquestal** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2026 **1000/10 experience. Super polite, could not have better customer service. They were booked a month out but gave me alternate options and worked with my schedule. Definitely would recommend, could not have chosen anywhere better. L Lukas Van Straten** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2026 **Very satisfied with the work done, information was very well explained, they went above and beyond. Would recommend their service to everybody. M Monelle Drapeau** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2026 **Lightning Tint is the place to go for paint protection. They are a family business, treat you well and are loyal to their customers. They use self-healing XPEL paint protection and built me a custom package: hood, bumper, rocker panels, fog and headlights, even the door handle pockets. B Brett Lapointe** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2025 **I had my car tinted by Lightning Tint and would absolutely recommend them. They will answer any questions you have. Excellent customer service, quick workmanship with superior quality. Thanks guys! K Kristine West** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2025 **Lightning Tint did a great job on the paint protection for our Crosstrek. I came back for more work, the door cups, door sills and rear hatch bumper, and again they did a great job. I highly recommend this outfit. A Aldrin Molino** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2025 **Lightning Tint not only excels at what they do, they provide expert advice and great customer service too. Great work, great price, and great service. Will go back anytime and recommend others go see for themselves. A Alex Curkan** ![](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/google-g.svg) Google review · 2025 [Read more on Google ](https://www.google.com/search?q=Lightning+Tint+Red+Deer+reviews) ## From quote to flawless finish in four steps 01 #### Free Quote Tell us your vehicle and goals. We send a fast, no-obligation quote. 02 #### Book It In Pick a time that suits you, or use our convenient pick-up and drop-off. 03 #### Expert Install Certified installers apply premium XPEL film in our clean, controlled bay. 04 #### Drive Protected Inspect the finish, get your care guide, and enjoy a warranty-backed result. ## Recent work from our Red Deer shop Window tint, full-front paint protection film and antimicrobial film. A look at the Lightning finish on real Red Deer rides. ![Ceramic Tint Recent build](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt13.jpg) Ceramic TintRecent build ![Tint + Wheels Lifted Bronco](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt14.jpg) Tint + WheelsLifted Bronco ![Ceramic Tint Lexus LC500](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/lexus.jpg) Ceramic TintLexus LC500 ![Window Tint Blacked-out SUV](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt2.jpg) Window TintBlacked-out SUV ![Full Tint Truck build](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt10.jpg) Full TintTruck build ![Wheels + PPF Detail shot](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt16.jpg) Wheels + PPFDetail shot ![Window Tint Toyota truck](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt19.jpg) Window TintToyota truck ![In the Bay Hex-lit detail](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt24.jpg) In the BayHex-lit detail [See more works ](https://lightningtint.ca/our-works/) ![New and used vehicles on a Red Deer dealership lot, tinted and paint-protected by Lightning Tint](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/dealers.jpg) ## Your dealership's tint and protection partner From pre-delivery window tint to full-front paint protection film, we help Red Deer dealers and businesses add value and protect inventory. Volume-friendly turnaround with consistent, certified quality. We partner with high-volume Red Deer dealerships to keep their new and used inventory moving, installing paint protection film and window tint across brands like Chevrolet, GMC and Subaru. [Dealer Services ](https://lightningtint.ca/dealers/) ## Straight from the shop Follow [@lightningtint](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) for fresh tint and PPF builds, posted as they roll out the Red Deer bay. [ ![Lightning Tint work in progress](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt8.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) [ ![Lightning Tint work in progress](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt5.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) [ ![Lightning Tint work in progress](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt9.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) [ ![Lightning Tint work in progress](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt12.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) [ ![Lightning Tint work in progress](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt15.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) [ ![Lightning Tint work in progress](https://lightningtint.ca/wp-content/themes/lightning/assets/img/photos/tt20.jpg) ](https://www.instagram.com/lightningtint/?hl=en) ## Frequently asked questions Where is Lightning Tint located? We are at 10, 7439 49 Ave Crescent, Red Deer, AB, serving Red Deer and central Alberta including Blackfalds, Sylvan Lake, Lacombe and Innisfail. Are you a certified installer? Yes. We are a certified XPEL dealer and installer with over 10 years of experience and a fully insured shop. Do you offer free quotes? Always. Every job starts with a fast, no-obligation quote, plus convenient pick-up and drop-off. What services do you offer? Automotive window tinting, paint protection film (PPF) and antimicrobial film, all using premium XPEL products. ## Ready for a sharper, better-protected ride? Get your fast and free quote today. Tell us about your vehicle and what you want protected, and we will handle the rest. [Get my Free Quote](https://lightningtint.ca/contact-us/) [Call 403-986-8255](tel:+14039868255)