Winter Vehicle Care in Northern Virginia: Keep It Clean, Protected & Cool

29 September, 2025 apsrustandtint 0 Comments Blog Car Detailing DIY Rust Prevention Vehicle Undercoating Window Tint 1:20 pm

APS Seasonal Care Series Winter Vehicle Care in Northern Virginia: Keep It Clean, Protected & Cool NoVA winters bring road salt, brine, glare, and busy school-sports runs. Here’s how to protect the family SUV and

7 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Car’s Window Tint

14 May, 2024 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:18 am

Living in Fairfax, VA, where the summer months are sunny, hot, and humid, paying attention to the state of your car's window tint is crucial. Like any other vehicle feature, auto tint requires maintenance and

The Importance of Window Tint for UV Protection

11 July, 2023 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:27 am

Summertime is finally here in Fairfax, VA, and with it comes the inevitable risks of exposure to harmful UV rays. As a driver, those risks are prevalent when you are behind the wheel as a

Sun Protection 101: 6 Tips for Preserving Your Car’s Condition

13 June, 2023 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Paint Protection Film Vehicle Undercoating Window Tint 7:33 am

If you have lived in the Fairfax, VA area for a year or two, you have experienced one of our DMV summers…high temperatures, high humidity, and intense sun. You can see the heat radiating off

Understanding the Different Types of Window Films

9 May, 2023 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:51 am

Car tinting has been a widespread practice among car owners for quite some time now. Besides enhancing your car’s appearance, it also provides many advantages, including increased privacy, reduced glare, and protection from harmful UV

Protect Your Investment: Tips on How to Care For Tinted Car Windows

11 April, 2023 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:14 am

You’ve just got your car windows tinted, and they look great! But did you know they need special care to keep them looking great? Tinted car windows require special attention to maintain their appearance and

5 Ways Window Tint Protects You from the Blinding Winter Sun

8 November, 2022 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:16 am

5 Ways Window Tint Protects You from the Blinding Winter Sun. Anyone who’s ever driven in Fairfax, VA, in the winter knows that the sun can be blinding. That morning sunrise driving into work and

Car Window Tinting Benefits You Need Now

8 March, 2022 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:18 am

Have you been thinking about getting car window tinting? Whether your goal is more privacy or better protection from the sun, our Fairfax tint shop can get the job done. Automotive Protection Services has been

Virginia Window Tinting Guidelines for Cars, Trucks & SUVs

13 July, 2021 Simon Turner 0 Comments Window Tint 7:15 am

If you are considering getting car window tinting in Fairfax or elsewhere in Virginia, make sure you understand the current laws so you won’t get into trouble with the authorities. Virginia imposes specific restrictions regarding

Window Tint Benefits: Damage Protection and Comfort

8 December, 2020 Simon Turner 0 Comments Window Tint 7:47 am

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the practical benefits of tinting the windows of any vehicle. While some tend to think of window tinting primarily as an aesthetic

Practical Benefits of Vehicle Window Tinting, Part 1

10 November, 2020 Simon Turner 0 Comments Blog Window Tint 7:36 am

There are several vehicle services that provide both practical and aesthetic benefits, and a great example here is car window tinting. Valuable for both specific day-to-day reasons and for those simply looking to improve their

Things to Do Before Getting Your Vehicle Window Tinted

31 January, 2019 apsrustandtint 0 Comments Window Tint 6:16 pm

Things to Consider Before Getting your vehicles Windows Tinted: Window tinting is one of the least expensive ways to enhance your vehicle, in terms of both outer appearance and interior comfort. But if you choose