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San Carlos Window Tinting & PPF
Premium protection in Tesla's birthplace. Serving biotech and tech professionals since 1993.
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Serving San Carlos Since 1993
San Carlos holds a special place in EV history—Tesla, Inc. was founded here in 2003. Today, San Carlos is a thriving hub of biotech companies and tech professionals. Blackout Window Tinting serves San Carlos with premium vehicle protection befitting the city where the EV revolution began. Our Gilroy shop is 42 minutes south, with 33+ years years of experience. Whether you're protecting a Tesla (how fitting!) or a luxury sedan, we deliver quality matching San Carlos' innovative spirit.
Areas We Serve in San Carlos
Downtown San CarlosWhite OaksHighlandsBeverlySan Carlos ParkEaton Hills
Services for San Carlos Drivers
Premium window tinting, paint protection, and detailing services—all just 42 minutes from San Carlos.
Tesla & EV Window Tinting
Specialized tinting in the city where Tesla was founded.
- 99% UV protection
- Panoramic roof specialists
- Signal-safe technology
- Same-day service
Paint Protection Film
Self-healing PPF for Highway 101 and 280 commuters.
- Self-healing scratches
- Rock chip protection
- 10-year warranty
- Invisible finish
Ceramic Coating
Multi-year paint protection for biotech executives.
- 3-5 year durability
- Showroom finish
- Easy maintenance
- Chemical resistant
Getting Here from San Carlos
Distance: 36 miles
Drive Time: 42 minutes
Main Routes: Highway 101, Interstate 280, El Camino Real, Holly Street
Step-by-Step Directions
From San Carlos, take Highway 101 South to Gilroy. Exit at 10th Street, turn right, then right on Holloway Rd. About 42 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions from San Carlos Customers
How far is your shop from San Carlos?
About 36 miles—around 42 minutes via Highway 101 South. Easy drive from Laurel Street or Industrial Road.
Is it true Tesla was founded in San Carlos?
Yes! Tesla, Inc. was incorporated in San Carlos in 2003. We've been protecting EVs since they became mainstream, with 33+ years years of total experience.
Why drive to Gilroy from San Carlos?
Our 33+ years years of experience, premium film selection, and climate-controlled facility deliver results worth the drive. Many San Carlos customers appreciate our expertise with EVs and luxury vehicles.
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