FAQs
How do window films compare to other energy-saving solutions?
Window films offer a cost-effective and less disruptive alternative to energy-saving options like window replacement or HVAC upgrades. They reduce heat gain and loss, improve comfort, and help lower energy costs without the need for major renovations.
Can I install Sun Control window films myself?
Proferred offers supply and installation of Sun Control Window Films for energy efficiency and comfort. To keep the warranty valid, all films must be installed by a trained professional. This guarantees proper installation, preventing damage and ensuring the film works well for a long time. DIY installation can result in mistakes, which may lower the film's effectiveness.
How can I clean Sun Control window film?
You can clean Sun Control Window Film with soft, non-abrasive solutions. Avoid using high PH cleaners or abrasive materials that could damage the film.
Are Security films burglar-proof or bulletproof?
No, Security films are not burglar-proof or bulletproof, but they do provide an added layer of protection by making it more difficult to break through the glass.
What is the difference between interior and exterior window film applications?
Interior films are applied on the inside of the glass and usually come with a 10-year warranty. Exterior films are more effective at reducing heat and glare but are more expensive and typically come with a shorter warranty.
Myths about Window Films
Myth: Window films make windows too dark.
Fact: Modern window films come in many shades, some nearly clear, while providing UV protection, reducing glare, and saving energy.Myth: Window films bubble, peel, or discolor.
Fact: High-quality films are made to be durable and long-lasting, with special adhesives that prevent these problems.Myth: Sun control window films will break my windows.
Fact: When chosen properly, window films strengthen glass and help hold it together if broken. Following the right procedures can also prevent thermal breakage.Myth: Window films only block heat and light.
Fact: Window films also enhance security, improve privacy, and reduce interior fading, in addition to controlling heat and light.Myth: Window films void my window warranty.
Fact: Many manufacturers provide warranties that complement those of window manufacturers.