Solar window Film is constructed of multiple layers of high grade polyester which in most cases is fitted to the inside of glass .

The film has layers consisting of a UV layer , scratch resistance coating and adhesive film types are either metallised , dyed or ceramic.

Life expectancy of metalized residential solar window film is 10 years +.

Not only an aesthetics-minded choice, having window film installed alters the glass to effectively control a varieties of factors such as:

• Glass safety , reducing the risk of breakage and holding glass together when a pane breaks.
• Fading of floors and furnishings curtains carpets etc..
• Reduce energy cost by helping to control inside temperature.
• Glare reduction : window film is a very effective way to cut glare to TV and computer screens
  glare can have an impact on productivity and comfort.
• Privacy : If privacy is a concern window film can deliver in most situations.
• Anti Grafitti film is a film used to reduce damage from vandalism, fitted to the exterior or interior of glass as a sacrificial layer. When damage occures replacing the film is a cost effective option.

What to avoid

• Excessive condensation, where water is sitting on the film for extended periods, will damage the film over time. It is vital to avoid this during the curing period of the adhesive and should be minimised during the life of the film.
• Do not use stickers, suction cups, cello tape, sharp or pointed objects.
• Avoid excessive heat, steam or aerosols at close proximity.
• Exposure of internal film to the outside, (French doors, windows left open for prolonged periods), light entering from glass without window film, or chlorine from pools can shorten the life of the film and is not covered under warranty.

Measure & Quote

The usual process when considering window film as an option.

• Call or email explaining what you would like the window film to do for you. This will help to find the film that is most effective for you.
• Ask as many questions as you need to.
• Arrange for a measure and quote, in most cases quotes are free.
• Measurements will be taken , glass type and glazing systems will be identified. At this time you will be able to view samples of film.
• The window film is precut to reduce inconvenience and installation time.
• When installation is complete you will be given information sheets with care and cleaning instructions.

Note : not all film is suitable for all glazing systems.

If you need anymore information please contact us.