FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Window Film/Tint?
Window film is a thin,multi-layered polyester material that incorporates many different layers to control different properties including UltraViolet light, heat, glare and privacy.Window film comes in a number of different shades and performance levels
Is The Film Fitted On The Outside Or Inside Of The Windows?
Window film is fitted on the inside of the windows of all vehicles and most home or office windows unless it is laminated glass in which case it would need to be fitted externally.
Why Should I Have my Windows Tinted?
Many people opt to have window tint fitted for aesthetic reasons, however, there are many other important benefits to having tint fitted on your vehicle windows.
Privacy
protects your occupants and valuable property from prying eyes.
Safety
UV light can have a tremendous effect on your skin, even from just exposure in your car. Our films all reject over 99% of these harmful rays helping to keep your skin safe. Additionally, the adhesive from the window film helps keep broken glass intact once shattered. This means that it is less likely to become airborne and fly into your vehicle in the event of an accident or other breakage incident.It can also help to delay /deter unwanted intruders from gaining access to your vehicle.
Protects Your Interior
UV light can damage and fade the interior of your vehicle. However, the 99+% rejection of these harmful rays offered by our films means that the interior of your vehicle will be better protected from fading and heat damage.
Glare
It will help cut annoying glare by reducing intense bright spots on sunny days and blinding lights during night drives.
Comfort
Window film can reject up to 61% of total solar energy (the combination of factors from the sun and heat that makes you sweat.)
Why Should I have My Home Or Office Windows Tinted?
Privacy
Window film can provide an increased measure of privacy, so you can enjoy the view without the need for blinds or curtains.
Heat Rejection
Window film can reject up to 77% of the sun’s solar energy – reducing hotspots and solar heat streaming through your windows. In winter it can help to reduce the interior heat loss through your glass.
Sun Protection
Sunlight causes up to 90% of heat damage and fading to interior surfaces and furnishings. Our windows film rejects up to 99% of damaging infra red heat and UV light acting like a sunscreen for your home or office.
Glare
Our window film reduces glare from direct and reflected sunlight, improving visual comfort when watching television or using laptops and computers.
Health Benefits
Solar Guard window film is equivalent to SPF285 and is recommended by The Skin Cancer Foundation as an effective product for UV protection.
Safety & Security
– Broken glass can cause significant harm to your family. Our clear security film will dramatically reduce the danger by providing an invisible barrier that holds the glass in place if broken. It also delays or prevents entry into your home or office by unwanted intruders.