{"id":195938,"date":"2026-03-18T05:52:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/195938\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T05:52:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:52:20","slug":"snowbirds-urged-to-tint-windows-before-leaving-fort-lauderdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/195938\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowbirds Urged to Tint Windows Before Leaving Fort Lauderdale"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As snowbirds prepare to leave their Fort Lauderdale, Florida homes for the summer, a local window film company is advising them to consider installing window tint before departing. Home Window Tint, a family-owned business, says window film can provide added security, privacy, and protection against UV damage while properties sit vacant.<\/p>\n

Why it matters<\/p>\n

Many snowbirds assume they don’t need window film since they won’t be living in their Fort Lauderdale homes during the summer. However, the film can actually be most valuable when the properties are unoccupied, deterring potential intruders and preventing sun damage to interiors.<\/p>\n

The details<\/p>\n

Home Window Tint installs Vista window film, which comes with a lifetime warranty and can block 99% of harmful UV rays. The company’s professional team can typically complete an installation in a single day, with each window taking about 15 minutes. They’ve served the South Florida region for over 25 years, helping thousands of homeowners gain the benefits of window film.<\/p>\n

Snowbirds typically begin returning to their northern homes in the spring.Home Window Tint recommends scheduling window film installation before leaving for the summer.
\n The players<\/p>\n

Home Window Tint<\/p>\n

A family-owned window film installation company serving the South Florida region for over 25 years.<\/p>\n

Vince Ceraulo<\/p>\n

The president of Home Window Tint, who advises snowbirds to consider window film before leaving their Fort Lauderdale properties.<\/p>\n

Vista<\/p>\n

The window film brand installed by Home Window Tint, which comes with a lifetime warranty against bubbling, cracking, or peeling.<\/p>\n

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\n What they\u2019re saying<\/p>\n

\u201cSnowbirds would be wise to get their windows tinted before they head out. Once they realize the benefits that it provides, it just makes good sense.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2014 Vince Ceraulo, President, Home Window Tint (rivertonjournal.com)<\/p>\n

What\u2019s next<\/p>\n

Homeowners interested in scheduling a window film installation with Home Window Tint can call the company for a free estimate.<\/p>\n

The takeaway<\/p>\n

By installing window film before leaving their Fort Lauderdale homes for the summer, snowbirds can enhance the security, privacy, and UV protection of their properties while they are away, deterring potential intruders and preventing sun damage to interiors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a As snowbirds prepare to leave their Fort Lauderdale, Florida homes…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164322,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-195938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}