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WINDOW FILM USES

Are you the facilities manager of a office complex? Perhaps you are a private homeowner of a single property, you may have higher expectations from your glass, glazing and windows than they can perform yet? All sorts of issues can arise with security, safety, solar/thermal overheating, Uv and glare, insulation against winter heat loss as well as lack of privacy. The only alternative to costly and time consuming replacement are professionally installed window films.

Our window films for glass can control excessive light and UV to greatly reduce temperature and glare also to improve privacy, or keep windows held together safely in one piece with the use of safety and security film assisting in the fight against forced entry or M.O.D approved protection against terrorist bombing; all the films are Teflon coated and extremely tough and installed to provide the service with the minimum of disturbance and cost.

The Glazing Films are also increasingly useful to architects designing buildings and houses, which need to be more energy efficient, whilst also keeping costs down by reducing the need dramatically of air-conditioning, whilst complying to building regulations on solar control and employer health and safety requirements related to the rising temperatures in Europe, Using our bomb proofing window film to reduce risks associated with flying glass in the event of accidents or terrorist action. Many of the products we provide offer the perfect answer and they can do more than one job such as enhancing safety whilst also controlling solar heat rejection/reflection, privacy and UV glare.

All the films we use are premium quality products; by an ISO 9001/9002 manufacturer. Made from DuPont Teijin Mylar film they are extensively tested, comply with all British and EU Standards and most are made here in Britain (which is also good for the environment!) supporting our economy. Also now a RIBA accredited CPD provider.

WINDOW FILM PRODUCT TYPES

We have an extensive catalogue of products for buildings and vehicles; often you can even make choices as to specific colouring or shading of films perfectly complimenting your property. All window films are simple to maintain, just like the glass they attach to and come with full manufacturer warranties and our own guarantees.

Solar control and enhanced privacy film

Solar control window film pays for itself once installed as it is all about reducing temperature and glare without turning a room into a gloomy box the way blinds can and without compromising the looks. Our high performance films can reduce unwanted solar energy and glare by 87% and offer 99.9 Protection from harmful UV rays, creating a more pleasant environment, reduced air conditioning costs and radically increased insulation in the colder winter months. Besides shaded films we can also supply “one way mirror/neutral” films for internal or external use to create a private space in an office or just to increase privacy in the home from the outside world.

Reduce the Carbon footprint and Energy waste, and save money at the same time.

UV protection

Ultra violet rays are radioactive; this makes them extremely harmful to skin and causes fading of vehicle upholstery, shop displays and museum artifacts (in fact the National Gallery uses UV filtering for all its exhibits). Anti-UV film cut out 99.9% of the suns harmful ultraviolet energy which is better for you, your products anywhere including vehicle upholstery and interior.

Insulation/thermal

Sometimes heat isn’t the problem, but cold is; in most properties the biggest loss of heat energy is through the windows. Our insulating films are something of an all in one product that can reduce heat loss by as much as 25-30% during winter, whilst also providing UV and fade protection, reduced glare, enhanced privacy and almost no loss of the light you actually want to come in!

Anti-shatter/theft and bomb blast mitigation protection Security Film

There are a multitude of situations where flying shattered glass can cause very serious injuries and damage; forced entry to a building or vehicle, road traffic accidents or terrorist activity is often all the more harmful because of razor sharp shards of glass scattering everywhere. Our basic safety and security film hold the shattered glass in place creating “safe break” windows, complying with all British and EU safety glazing standards. Our bomb proofing window films are as they are called bomb proofing to protect against bomb blast, Even the Ministry of Defence has put our products through rigorous security and safety testing which they passed with flying colors.

Anti-graffiti shop window film

Our GraffitiShield product is very popular with high street shop owners and mass transit operators, getting used on storefronts, trains and bus shelters. The film is a toughened material designed to protect against the majority of scratches which can be applied to windows, steel and metal and with it’s non distortive view
you will not even know its there, and as a bonus it also provides 95% protection from UV rays.

We can remove existing marks then cover to protect against further damage.

Customized/Decorative window film designs

All our films can have specialist customizations applied to them, from hand cutting them to specific shapes and sizes to computer finishing to give the effect of etched glass or colour tints to create centerpiece windows, labeled entrance doorways or just something that little bit unique!

Additional vehicle services        

And don’t forget we can also supply and install trackers, Thatcham vehicle kits, satellite navigation, stereo systems, and electric sunroofs also windscreen and body glass replacement!

We can also act solely as a supplier to anyone planning to self install films to their glass; we strongly recommend you let us do it as it isn’t quite as simple as many people think, but if you want a pure supplier anywhere in Europe who can also offer you excellent advice on the right product for your project, look no
further than Sun Shield. Call us today to arrange a Free quotation.

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