Our thin film application transforms single pane and dual pane clear glass into energy efficient systems.
99.9% UV rejection that preserves your wood floors and furnishings.
Our coatings filter out glare by as much as 95%. Watching TV will be a pleasure!
We offer frosted films for bathroom and front door, pool door privacy. These selections come in a wide range of choices to simulate sand blasted glass.
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.
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.
It’s a sad reality that property managers, school and university security and asset protection management have to consider methods to protect people and assets.
Perimeter protection; including stand-off barriers, etc. increased law enforcement and surveillance and access control are essential components of an enhanced security footprint.
Hardening of your facility glass windows and doors is another cost-effective and effective life safety improvement that has been effectively employed at government facilities, embassies and potential targets of terrorism throughout the world.
Advanced Film Solutions has done our part to increase security and provide protection against intrusion, blast events and vandalism throughout Florida.
Our team has installed glazing security film at the Sarasota International Airport, numerous municipal buildings, Tampa public schools and religious institutions throughout Florida.
The protective glazing films and associated attachment systems all meet Federal GSA blast mitigation guidelines.
The various iterations of security film cover a wide spectrum of light transmissions and levels of privacy. The coatings range from clear to dark silver reflective versions
The key takeaways are that these protective glazing film systems are effective in life safety.
They are economical and practical solutions that should be considered as a major component for your perimeter and building envelope protection.
Get a no-cost estimate and take an active step in protecting your staff, visitors and property.
Many local homeowners are concerned about protecting their homes from burglary and forced entry.
They are also investigating methods for reducing their cooling costs, lowering glare and preserving furnishings from harmful UV rays.
Advanced Film Solutions recommends the installation of combination solar security window film.
Solar security window film combines the solar filtering protection with thicker (8 ML) shatter resistant coatings.
Once applied these films block 99.9% of the UV and up to 80% of the heat gain. In terms of security and safety these films increase protection against forced entry and flying glass.
The practical benefits off a faster ROI since energy costs can be reduced by up to 30% a month,
There are dozens of selections to choose from so we suggest you call toll free at 877-575-3456 for a free estimate.
Advanced Film Solutions is the leading window film installation company in the Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Sarasota region of Florida.
It has taken more than a decade of success as a family owned business to reach this high level of performance.
In fact, Advanced Film Solutions has been one of the top 15 window film businesses in the entire country the last seven years as documented in Window Film Magazine.
It is important that our potential clients understand that we are providing thin film applications on existing windows and glass doors and sliders that stop heat, glare and UV.
These films are durable and optically transparent, and our clients select just how dark or light they want their rooms to be during the daytime.
There may be an element of skepticism concerning the effectiveness or durability of window film solutions out in the collective consciousness of the consumer’s mind.
This negative perception is based on the purple, bubbling tint they see on some cars on our roads.
The thought is: “if this is what is going to happen to my window film, I’d rather take my chances with the clear glass I already have!”
We understand.
There was a time when window tinting was made using dyes and less than durable adhesives. These films wouldn’t last very long, peeled and bubbles while turning purple. Even today some cheaply made tints can have the same result.
Advanced Film Solutions will only install stable, lifetime warranted coatings manufactured by Eastman Chemicals. These thin films won’t peel, bubble or change color.
These coatings are distortion free and do exactly what we say they will do as documented by the NFRC in independent testing.
Our clients have their expectations matched or exceeded every time.
We won’t settle for anything less.
Advanced Film Solutions has performed more than 32,000 installations throughout the Tampa Bay, Orlando and Sarasota region as well as commercial windows throughout the south east USA.
We are dedicated to solving the problems of overheated rooms, flying debris and faded furnishings.
Property managers and retail store owners recognize that the majority of store break in’s are through unprotected glass doors and windows.
Alarms react but by the time it takes law enforcement to react and respond the thieves are long gone with your merchandise.
Laminated glass is extremely expensive so your best option is to consider the professional application of thicker (8 ML) glazing protection window film along with an optional attachment system.
Advanced Film Solutions is Florida’s leading commercial and residential window film installation company.
Our team of expert installers has more direct experience than any competitor in the state.
We also offer the best choices and widest degree of light transmissions if you want to combine solar control properties along with the security shatter control advantages.
Our films range in light filtering and appearance.
Consider reflective coatings for privacy requirements and heat control while lightly tinted or completely clear coatings may be preferred for total visibility.
Call for a free estimate toll free at 877-575-3456
