Our Eastman Chemical portfolio of LLumar SelectPro, Vista, Huper Optik, SunTek, and FormulaOne is the foundation for our success throughout Tampa Bay, Sarasota and the Greater Orlando area.
Our experienced technicians ensure 100% customer satisfaction and we meet and exceed all requirements.
Protecting your property, people and assets from vandalism, criminal entry or terrorism is unfortunately a growing concern during these turbulent times.
Glass windows and doors are the weakest point of entry and while alarm systems and night time lighting are critically important; taking the addition step of hardening your windows and doors is also crucially important.
Advanced Film Solutions installs a retrofit security glazing film to the interior or exterior of your window openings. These coatings are much thicker (minimum 8 ML) compared to the thinner solar versions.
Security glazing films are attached to store front frames using a wet seal attachment systems.
These films are available in clear and tinted versions so you can enjoy glare and heat control with additional privacy.
Security glazing films are used by high profile buildings, retail stores, public and private schools and Federal offices throughout the state of Florida.
Advanced Film Solutions team of installers has protected Sarasota International Airport, The VA Hospital and government and retail stores throughout the South-East USA.
The time to take action is now!
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Protecting our children has become a critical requirement thanks to several unfortunate and tragic events.
Advanced Film Solutions, Tampa’s premier window film installation company as performed thousands of installations but none more important than the strengthening of windows at local schools, daycare centers and child care facilities.
LLumar, Vista Films by Eastman as well as Madico and Armorcoat coatings. The Israeli made Hanita films are designed to withstand maximum impact from intrusion or explosions.
We use the same expertise as demonstrated when we completed Sarasota International Airport earlier this year.
We highly recommend the optional wet glazing system that creates a system between the glass, film and frames.
This additional safety mechanism ensures the integrity of the glass being held in the frames during a forced entry.
You might also consider selections that lower energy usage and provide privacy along with the life safety benefits of the clear versions.
Advanced Film Solutions is Florida’s leading window film installation company with significant capabilities in securing windows and glass openings for schools, homes, religious organizations and retail stores throughout the state.
Our expert installers have amassed an impressive number of field installations so the real world applications meet the requirements of our clients.
The protective glazing films have been designed to hold glass in their frames against sustained forced entry and impact.
These glazing systems slow down attacks and provide additional time for law enforcement to respond.
Seconds can mean all the difference during a life safety situation.
Advanced Film Solutions represents the largest manufacturers in this industry including Eastman Chemicals LLumar, Vista and SunTek Safety Film.
We also install Madico,Armorcoat and Avery Dennison Hanita Safety Zone Films.
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Given the recent attacks throughout the world it has become critically important to consider life safety measures to protect people from flying glass; the result of an explosion.
One simple, yet effective measure for asset protection and safety managers is the employment of glazing security window film attached to curbside terminal glass and entry way vestibules.
Advanced Film Solutions expert installers is well versed in the application of clear and tinted versions of these thicker (8 ML) shatter control films.
The history of effectiveness has been well-documented.
Our security films when properly installed and attached to the frames has met the criteria established by the Federal government post Oklahoma City, 1994.
The major window film manufacturers have had their security glazing films tested independently to meet GSA and Department of Defense standards for blast.
Advanced Film represents the Eastman portfolio of security films that includes LLumar, Vista, SunTek and Huper Optik.
Saint-Gobain’s Armorcoat series.
Madico and Madico Sunscape Coatings
The Israeli manufactured Hanita
Johnson Laminating Security Films
Advanced Film Solutions recommends the Dow Corning 995 wet sealant system to create an attachment system that maintains the integrity of the window envelope.
Our recent installation of glazing security film at the Sarasota International Airport is a ready demonstration of superior installation capabilities.
The entire land side terminal windows and doors are now protected to the same level of glass security as Federal buildings and US embassies throughout the world.
These versatile coatings are also effective for school and daycare center entry glass as well as religious institutions throughout Florida.
Many retailers utilize these films for smash and grab protection.
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The ship was docked for resupply and their primary concern was the protection of their crew against pirates at sea.
The bridge deck windows were protected with LLumar Clear Shatter Control window film.
The application was further hardened with a wet seal attachment system that creates a system between the glass, frames and the LLumar Film.
This application will maintain the integrity of the window envelope. If Somali pirates shoot at the bridge windows the glass will remain in the frames. This is similar to the objectives of retail store asset protection and school safety requirements.
Many of our local government building have contracted with Advanced Film Solutions to protect their people and property.
The optical clarity and documented performance combined with the installation capabilities of our techs made this smooth sailing!
Our team protected a sister ship last year docked in Taiwan!
If you are looking for secure protection from flying glass and impact intrusion call Advanced Film Solutions for a free estimate.
Homeowners throughout Tampa bay, Orlando and Sarasota appreciate the numerous benefits of having solar control window film applied to their windows.
Advanced Film Solutions has provided energy control films on nearly 23,000 homes in the last 14 years.
Our in home estimates allow our clients the opportunity to choose the perfect film for their specific requirements and aesthetic preferences.
Reflective, dual reflective coatings:
Our portfolio of films covers a wide range of light transmissions and heat filtering capabilities.
Dual reflective films present a reflective appearance from the exterior view and a lower reflection from the interior. These films allow for night vision and will give the homeowner daytime privacy while factoring out heat.
No other company in Florida has as many choices. The se films range from our 5% straight through light transmissions of 58-60%
Non- Reflective coatings:
Our Ceramic Huper Optik coatings and Vista ceramic and spectrally selective films are less reflective than glass.
These coatings are perfect for deed restricted gated communities and they block a range of total solar energy from 75% to 49%
It should be noted that darker films in any composition factor out more heat than lighter versions of these films. This includes our spectrally selective films that filter out IR wavelengths.
There are some 3M dealers who confuse IR wavelengths with heat. This confusion leads them to make erroneous claims that a lighter 70% film can block 97% of the heat. This is clearly untrue.
Advanced Film Solutions is Tampa’s leading window film installation company. We have developed a superior strategic advantage over all competitors in the region.
Leading solutions:
Our portfolio of window film solutions includes the Eastman Chemical’s suite of films including LLumar SelectPro, Vista, Huper Optik and SunTek.
We augment these solutions with Solar Gard, Madico, Avery-Dennison Hanita and 3M Fasara films.
No other company comes close.
Our installation capabilities outdistance our competition with some of the most experienced and talented techs in the country.
No matter the scope of your project we have the capacity and technical expertise that’s required.
No other company has completed more projects than Advanced Film Solutions with more than 23,000 delighted clients throughout Florida.
Keeping heat from entering your home is a challenge for Tampa Bay homeowners.
Blinds, curtains and shutters can provide privacy and certainly the aesthetic appeal of these window accessories improves home value.
Unfortunately the tropical heat remains constant throughout the spring, summer and fall.
How does a savvy homeowner solve this conundrum?
Advanced Film Solutions solar blocking window film is installed directly on the interior surface of your windows.
These transparent coatings filter out nearly 100% of the UV rays while stopping as much as 85% of the heat from entering the interior.
Built for Florida’s heat; these films are warranted for a lifetime and your view is always protected.
In the past window film coatings were darker and typically reflective.
Today consumers have many more choices.
Huper Optik ceramic films are designed to factor out IR heat and in combination with ceramic coatings you can factor out visible light heat as well as the invisible hat wavelengths.
Totally non-metallic these films meet all deed restrictions and gated community rules.
The best time to tackle rising cooling costs and maintain comfort throughout the year is right now.