What is Solar Control Window Film and How Does It Work?

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Solar control window tinting is a specialized window film designed to reduce the negative effects of sunlight in homes and businesses. It filters out harmful UV rays, reduces glare, and rejects excess heat. The film consists of multiple layers that work together to block up to 99% of ultraviolet radiation, stabilize indoor temperatures, and enhance comfort.

 

What are the benefits?

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• Energy Efficiency: Reduces heat gain, leading to lower energy bills.

• UV Protection: Protects furnishings and health by filtering out harmful UV rays.

• Customization: Available in various shades and transparency levels for aesthetic flexibility.

• Increased Productivity: Reduces glare in workplaces, improving focus and efficiency.

Solar control window tinting is effective for both residential and commercial spaces, offering benefits tailored to each environment.

 

How long does it take for my window film to fully cure?

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We suggest allowing 60 days for the film to dry fully and cure. During this process, it is normal to have small water bubbles and/or a hazy appearance. These will disappear as the film dries.

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How to Care for Window film?

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​After the window film has fully dried and cured. Use an ammonia free glass cleaner with a soft microfiber cloth to gently clean the surface.  Avoid using any abrasives to prevent scratching the film.

 

Where is your service area?

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​We service Indiana, northern Kentucky, southern Ohio, and eastern Illinois

     

How Does Security Film Work?

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​Safety and Security Window Films are designed to make glass shatter-resistant by holding the glass pieces together when broken. Compared to other window films, Safety & Security Window Films are made with thicker polyester and a much thicker, more aggressive adhesive.  When professionally installed with Impact Protection Attachment. This strengthens the glass by 2 to 3 times.  

 

Will Window Film Protect my Home Furnishings from Fading?

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​Window Films are designed to increase the longevity of furnishings by minimizing the fade factors of ultra violet light, visible light, and solar heat.

 

What Are the Benefits of Window Film?

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• ​Reduce solar heat gain through windows.

• Reduce glare and eye strain

• Block damaging UV rays

• Provide privacy

• Enhance security and safety

• Low maintenance

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How Is Window Film Applied?

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​Our window films are professionally applied by our team of skilled installers. The glass is cleaned using simple cleaning solutions (ammonia free glass cleaner or a soapy water solution) Then the film is sprayed with a slip solution for proper positioning and applied to the window glass. Using professional grade squeegees, the application is completed by removing excess water, trimming the edges, and a final squeegee technique to dry the edges.

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What Is Opulence?

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Opulence is our in-house decorative film line. Our films are fully customizable, allowing us to tailor a solution to fit any need. Because Opulence is designed and printed in house using our state-of-the-art equipment, we can offer faster turnaround times and an unmatched customer experience.

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Advantages of Opulence Decorative Window Films:

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• Personalized Design: Wide variety of designs, including custom graphics.

• Selective Opacity: Different levels of opacity for varied visibility.

• Dual Benefit: Provides privacy while adding style and a tailored look

• Cost-Effective: More affordable than custom glass treatments.

• Flexibility: Easy to remove and replace designs, minimizing costs.

Decorative window films are a versatile solution that enhances both the look and functionality of any space.