LLumar SelectPro FormulaOne is the best heat rejecting automotive window film in the industry.
Manufactured by global sales leader Eastman Chemical these films are designed to stop more heat while being optically crystal clear and durable for Florida’s incredible heat.
Advanced Film Solutions (car tinting at our Lutz location) is uniquely qualified to perform the very best computer cut installations that exceed all of our clients’ requirements.
We offer more choices in light transmission and physical properties ranging from hybrid coatings, metallic and ceramic films like Stratos, Pinnacle and CTX that would interfere with RF, or satellite radio or Bluetooth.
Our waiting area is designed for your comfort and we have free wi-fi while your wait is typically less than 2 hours for a full car installation.
Give Advanced Film Solutions a call to discuss your options or to schedule an appointment. We are available for 9-5 PM Monday through Saturday.
As we bake away; homeowners are spending unbelievable amounts of money for monthly AC bills.
It’s not unheard of to see bills costing more than your first mortgage and some rooms in your home stay too hot throughout the day no matter how low you turn down that thermostat.
Our coatings are applied to the interior side of your existing windows and sliders.
These films offer incredible clarity and high heat rejection.
Imagine lowering your monthly bill by 30-35% and eliminating glare and 99.9% of the harmful UV rays that damage furnishings and fade wood floors and artwork?
We also suggest thicker solar security versions that improve home safety and security by strengthening the integrity of your windows and doors against impact and intrusion.
Lifetime warranted these films will make your home comfortable for decades to come!
Eastman Chemical’s world leader in window film choices include Vista Film, Huper Optik and the market leader LLumar Select Films.
Throughout the long history (nearly 60 years) of the window film industry thicker security glazing window film coatings provided a significant level of protection against forced entry, smash and grab crimes and wind blown flying debris.
The Federal government has used these films to protect GSA and Military personnel and property around the USA as well as overseas.
Blast protection (mitigation) particularly after Oklahoma City focused on a specified level of protection and Federal officials determined a baseline level of performance expectations that many manufacturers have met (documented testing available.)
Advanced Film Solutions is unique by offering multiple brand alternatives but all of our selections meet or exceed the DoD and GSA testing requirements.
Avery- Dennison Hanita Films manufactured in Israel.
There are certainly aesthetic differences as one might expect between these brand offerings.
Metallic privacy and silver films, clear or lightly tinted iterations as well as multiple light transmissions and levels of reflective or non-reflective.
In all cases Advanced Film Solutions offers an optional but highly recommended Dow 995 attachment system that anchors the film, frames and glass into one complete system.
We should note that our single competition 3M Safety and Security Film does NOT offer any documented safety or security advantage over any of the scores of choices we install on a daily basis.
There is absolutely no advantage for 3M or performance benefit measurable by any independent testing; nor can 3M provide any documented advantage.
In fact the 3M portfolio is extremely limited in the selections offered in terms of appearance, light transmissions and reflectivity.
Why glazing security films:
The bottom line is the efficacy value of these coatings.
Thicker 8 ML coatings hold glass in place against force and physical attack.
They are recommended for blast protection and store burglary protection. These films are employed by school districts to prevent intrusion by armed perpetrators.
These films have been tested and have met wind storm small and medium large missile impact testing and cycling
Most home and business owners require solar versions of these films to lower cooling costs or provide privacy.
The dual benefit of a solar security combination film improves the ROI immeasurably.
Advanced Film Solutions completed another high profile installation at an office tower in Ft. Myers, FL
Our client’s executive offices were baking every afternoon from their southern and western exposures.
Temps were rising and the glare was creating discomfort for employees and visitors.
Our crews completed this 4,000 square foot project in two days. This met our clients target and met their goals of cooler, glare free and UV free offices.
Advanced Film Solutions expert installers can handle any size project.
Our team has more experience than any other window film installation company.
Our Eastman Chemical’s LLumar film provides the best warranty in the industry.
One of the most effective home or office glass improvement is the application of security glazing window film.
Protective film is applied to the interior side of your windows, glass doors and sliders.
Thicker coatings these films have been used by the Federal government to protect personnel from blast events since they have been proven to be effective by the GSA and Department of Defense.
Commercial offices and retail stores use these films to protect against smash and grab robbery as well as privacy requirements.
As a Florida home or business owner how do these security films offer you a true benefit?
Advanced Film Solutions recommends thicker security film applications when you are seeking solar benefits like lowered electric bills, comfort and privacy.
Dual purpose solar safety films stop heat and glare while providing the effective barrier against intrusion.
Dual benefit security solar films can block up to 80% of the heat from entering your home.
Privacy from the street.
UV is filtered by 99.9%
Lower monthly cooling costs by 50%
Meets deed restrictions.
Will slow down, deny entry allowing law enforcement addition time to respond.
2024 is closing in on us and shortly our days will be getting longer and hotter throughout west, and central Florida.
We ‘ll be soon hitting 90 degree temperatures and 100% humidity which is typical for our late spring and tropical summers.
Office windows that face west, east and south are the culprit for over-heated tenants and their personnel and visitors.
Combine rising cooling costs and glare and leaving that situation unresolved can have negative implications for your tenants signing their renewal leases.
We apply thin film coatings to the interior side of your windows and glass doors. These coatings filter out nearly all the UV and as much as 85% of the heat from entering their offices.
Tenant electric bills will be reduced by 30% a month and the hot office and discomfort will become a thing of the past.
Economically priced and durable, these films will last for years to come and are warranted against bubbling or adhesive failure.
We provide free estimates and will match the perfect window film for your clients requirements.
Many Tampa Bay homes have single pane windows and clear glass sliders.
The unfiltered heat, light and UV sun damage creates discomfort, faded furnishings and high electric bills!
Many newer homes have dual pane clear windows which does improve the insulation over the single pane versions.
Advanced Film Solutions provides window film solutions that are transform inefficient windows into energy savings, UV filtering glass.
Window Film consists of transparent thin film coatings that are professionally applied to the interior side of your windows and sliders.
These coatings are durable (lifetime warranty) and have all been tested and document for performance expectations by the National Fenestration Ratings Council.
Your investment with window film has a two year or less payback. You can anticipate a 30% per month energy cost savings in the cooling months.
Compare this ROI versus replacement windows!
Window film performs better energy savings, UV reduction by 99.9% and increased protective glazing at a fraction (10%) of the cost for replacement windows.
Advanced Film Solutions represents the world leading solar and solar security window film manufactured by Eastman Chemical.
These coatings are available in scores of light transmissions, degrees of reflectivity and thickness (security iterations).
Our team of installers is unmatched in Tampa Bay.
9 Super Service Awards from Angie’s List and an A Plus Rating with The Better Business Bureau.
Winter is right around the corner but for Tampa Bay that really doesn’t make much of a difference!
You might be thinking that your AC is getting sluggish and that may be the case.
It’s really more likely that the heat gain streaming through your windows unabated is the root cause of your problems.
That’s where window film manufactured by Eastman Chemical does the heavy lifting.
We have thin film coatings that are expertly applied to the interior side of your windows and sliders. These films transform the performance of your single pane glass by a quantum amount.
Heat rejection can be anticipated by as much as 70-80%.
We have Low E coatings that act like a heat mirror in the winter and summer providing all season energy savings. Insulating your windows will drive energy costs lower by 30% a month and improve performance of single pane glass to dual pane efficiency.
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