Business Details
31 Years
experience
Professional Window Tinting Services in Hawaii
Hawaiian Island Glass Tinting has been a trusted name in window film solutions since 1995. Founded by Heston Kaaihue, our business operates as a family-run enterprise rooted in the values of hard work and community service cultivated through generations in Hawaii. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge window tinting technology for automotive, residential, and commercial applications, combining technical expertise with personalized service.Our commitment to continuous improvement drives us to attend mainland trade shows and workshops, ensuring we bring the latest innovations to the Big Island. With a focus on UV protection, heat reduction, and privacy enhancement, we back our work with a lifetime limited warranty, prioritizing customer satisfaction above all else.
Services
Auto Tinting
Residential Tinting
Commercial Tinting
Custom Design
Decorative Films
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of local experience in window film technology.
- Our owner personally attends mainland trade shows for technical advancements.
- We provide lifetime limited warranties on all LLumar products installed.
- Our family-operated business prioritizes personalized service and community values.
- We combine technical expertise with proven UV protection and energy savings.
Associations and certifications
- The Skin Cancer Foundation
Services
Auto Tinting
Our automotive window tinting blocks 99% of UV rays while reducing interior heat and glare. This protects vehicle upholstery from fading and provides privacy for passengers and belongings. The LLumar films we use are recommended by The Skin Cancer Foundation for skin protection during drives.
Residential Tinting
Residential window films reduce solar heat gain by up to 82%, protecting furniture from UV damage while lowering energy costs. These films enhance privacy without compromising natural light and add a protective layer against broken glass incidents.
Commercial Tinting
Commercial window tinting creates energy-efficient workspaces by filtering sunlight to reduce HVAC costs. It blocks 99% of UV rays that damage merchandise and equipment while providing privacy for office spaces without obstructing outward visibility.
Custom Design
Custom design films transform glass surfaces with decorative patterns while maintaining functionality. These films offer privacy solutions for businesses and homes, featuring options that mimic etched glass or incorporate custom branding graphics for commercial spaces.
Decorative Films
Decorative window films provide privacy solutions for interior spaces while maintaining open aesthetics. Available in frosted and textured options, these films diffuse harsh light, hide unsightly views, and offer creative design possibilities for both residential and commercial properties.
People
Heston Kaaihue
Owner
Heston Kaaihue founded Hawaiian Island Glass Tinting in 1995, drawing on family business values from Hawaii's multi-generational restaurant industry. With over 25 years of local experience, he personally attends mainland trade shows to implement the latest window film technologies while maintaining the company's 'Tinting with Aloha' philosophy.
Questions
What types of window tinting services do you offer?
We provide automotive, residential, commercial, and decorative window tinting services using LLumar products that block 99% of UV rays while addressing heat reduction and privacy needs.
How does window tinting benefit vehicle owners?
Our auto tinting reduces interior temperatures by blocking solar heat, protects upholstery from fading, enhances privacy, and provides safety by holding glass together during accidents.
Can window film help reduce home energy costs?
Yes, residential window films can reduce energy costs by controlling heat transfer, maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures, and protecting furniture from UV damage while allowing natural light transmission.
Do you offer commercial window tinting solutions?
We specialize in commercial applications that reduce energy bills, enhance tenant comfort, and provide privacy while maintaining outward visibility through high-performance window film installations.
What warranty do you provide for your services?
All LLumar window films we install come with a lifetime limited manufacturer warranty covering durability, performance, and protection against fading or cracking.
How can I request a service estimate?
Visit our website to request a free quote for any window tinting service, or contact us directly through our Hawaii-based office for personalized consultation.