Transform your vehicle with blacked-out trim and badges. Modern, sleek aesthetic with durable vinyl designed for St. George's extreme heat and sun.
Drive through any St. George, Utah neighborhood—Green Valley, SunRiver, Bloomington—and you'll notice a clear trend: blacked-out vehicles dominate. Chrome trim that once signified luxury now feels dated, while sleek matte black and satin finishes deliver the modern, aggressive aesthetic today's vehicle owners prefer. Chrome delete in St. George has become one of our most popular services, transforming Teslas, BMWs, trucks, and SUVs into stealthy, personalized machines that stand out on Bluff Street and I-15.
Chrome delete is the process of covering factory chrome trim pieces—window trim, door handles, grille surrounds, badges, mirror caps—with premium vinyl wrap. The result is a cohesive, monochromatic appearance that emphasizes body lines and gives your vehicle a custom, high-end look. Beyond aesthetics, vinyl wrapping protects underlying chrome from oxidation, pitting, and damage from Southern Utah's intense UV exposure and desert conditions. While chrome inevitably dulls and corrodes in St. George's harsh climate, vinyl-wrapped trim maintains its appearance for years.
At St George Tint Shop, we specialize in professional chrome delete installations using premium vinyl from 3M and Avery Dennison—brands specifically engineered to withstand extreme heat and UV exposure. Our installations look factory-quality, with precise wrapping around complex curves and trim pieces. We work with all vehicle makes and models, from Tesla Model 3s and Model Ys (extremely popular chrome delete candidates) to Ford F-150s, Ram trucks, Jeep Wranglers, and luxury vehicles. Whether you want full chrome blackout or selective accent pieces, we deliver flawless results that hold up to St. George's demanding environment.
Modern blacked-out aesthetics with heat-resistant vinyl
Gloss black, satin black, matte black, brushed metal, carbon fiber
Heat-resistant materials designed for Southern Utah conditions
Precise wrapping with seamless edges and no lifting
Protects original chrome while allowing future removal
We offer flexible chrome delete packages based on your vehicle and aesthetic goals:
Choose from professional-grade vinyl finishes to match your style:
Classic shiny finish that matches factory black trim. Easiest to maintain and clean.
Most popular choice. Subdued sheen that looks modern without showing fingerprints.
Flat, non-reflective finish for aggressive, stealth appearance. Requires specific care.
Metallic texture that mimics brushed aluminum. Premium alternative to black.
Textured carbon weave pattern. Sport-oriented aesthetic for performance vehicles.
Match or contrast your vehicle's paint. Color-matched trim creates cohesive appearance.
Your trusted automotive protection experts in Southern Utah
Same-day service available for most St. George customers. We respect your time.
LLumar® ceramic films and XPEL® protection products built for desert climates.
Trusted by St. George residents for quality work and exceptional service.
Certified technicians with years of experience in automotive protection.
Precision installations with lifetime workmanship warranties.
10+ years serving St. George and Southern Utah's unique climate conditions.
St. George's summer temperatures regularly exceed 110°F, and vehicle surfaces in direct sun can reach 160-180°F. Cheap vinyl wrap will fail quickly in these conditions—bubbling, lifting, and peeling within months. We exclusively use premium 3M 2080 and Avery Dennison Supreme vinyl specifically rated for extreme heat environments. These films maintain adhesion and appearance even when exposed to St. George's brutal sun. Our installations have proven track records on local vehicles—many customers have had chrome delete for 4-5+ years with zero degradation. If you're investing in chrome delete in St. George, using desert-rated materials isn't optional—it's essential.
Over 300 days of intense Southern Utah sunshine causes factory chrome to oxidize, pit, and corrode over time. Chrome trim on vehicles parked outdoors in St. George neighborhoods degrades noticeably within 2-3 years, developing white spots and corrosion that's difficult to remove. Chrome delete vinyl creates a protective barrier that shields underlying chrome from UV damage, preserving the original finish underneath. If you ever want to remove the vinyl wrap and return to chrome, the protected chrome underneath will be in far better condition than exposed trim would have been. This makes chrome delete both an aesthetic upgrade and a protective investment for St. George vehicles.
Tesla Model 3s and Model Ys come from the factory with prominent chrome trim that many owners find too flashy or dated. Chrome delete is one of the most popular modifications for Tesla owners in St. George—transforming the vehicle into a sleek, monochromatic machine that better matches Tesla's minimalist design philosophy. Window trim, door handles, and camera housings are the most common delete areas. Many St. George Tesla owners opt for satin black or matte black finishes to complement the vehicle's clean lines. We've completed hundreds of Tesla chrome deletes for local owners, and the transformation is dramatic—making the vehicle look more aggressive, modern, and personalized. If you drive a Tesla in St. George, chrome delete should be on your modification shortlist.
Ford F-150s, Ram 2500s, Chevrolet Silverados, and Toyota Tundras are everywhere in St. George, and many come loaded with chrome—grille surrounds, door handles, mirror caps, tailgate trim, and more. While chrome was once considered premium, modern truck buyers increasingly prefer blacked-out aesthetics that complement lift kits, aftermarket wheels, and aggressive styling. Chrome delete transforms trucks from shiny to stealthy, creating a cohesive appearance that makes aftermarket modifications look more intentional. Blacked-out trim also matches well with the black/red/white color theme popular in St. George's automotive scene. Whether you drive a work truck or a show-quality build, chrome delete is one of the most cost-effective appearance upgrades available.
Browse recent projects we've completed for St. George customers

This vibrant blue Chevrolet Blazer SUV received a premium ceramic window tint application, providing enhanced privacy, heat rejection, and UV protection. The deep tint complements the vehicle's aesthetic, professionally installed for a flawless finish.

This image showcases a dark green Cadillac Escalade SUV undergoing expert ceramic window tint installation. The front windshield is prepped for a high-quality finish, enhancing privacy and UV protection.

This image showcases a white Ford Expedition SUV after receiving high-quality ceramic window tint. The tint provides enhanced privacy and heat rejection for this family-friendly vehicle in Southern Utah.

This image showcases a Mercedes Sprinter van after receiving professional window tinting. The dark tint provides privacy and heat rejection, ideal for commercial vehicles in the St. George area.

This stunning white Toyota truck received a professional window tint application, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The dark windows provide increased privacy and UV protection for this vehicle in Southern Utah.

This stunning white Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro received a full ceramic window tint, enhancing its aggressive look while providing superior heat rejection and UV protection. Our expert installation ensures a flawless finish for this rugged truck in Southern Utah.
Transform your vehicle with blacked-out trim designed for desert conditions.
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