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Tint Removal- How to take it off cars

Like anything in this world, nothing lasts forever!I often get asked, how to remove window film. There are a couple of different adhesive types and depending what kind it is, the method changes a...

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Tint Removal - Flat Glass

Film on Flat Glass uses a different adhesive to car tints.The adhesive is usually called DA, standing for "Dry Adhesive". In effect, it is a chemical bonding with the glass and so much harder to...

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Tints are tints, right?

Window film is a complex product that has evolved over the last 40 years or so. Think back to the early days (if you're old enough). All you got was a silver film. Adhesive had to be sprayed on,...

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SV25, top film for privacy

If you are in need of privacy, but don't want to lose too much light, SV25 is the film to consider seriously. Even in corner situations, where windows are on two sides, you get very good...

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Beware of film/glass combinations

I did a job yesterday, brand new home, with double glazed windows. The owners had a quote from another tinting company that usually specialises in car tinting. The tint they recommended was a car film...

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Why do the windows look "dirty" or smokey at times?

There is a phenomenon called "Refraction". It becomes evident when the sun is at a low angle and there is a dark background, when looking out. The moment the sun is higher in the sky, or no sun, the...

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New Range of film colour

Our range of Scenic View range is the most popular where privacy and high heat rejection is required.The reflective exterior finish achieves this. The inside colour is a blue/grey, which looks good...

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Problem with old film or coatings?

We come across a product called UV-XXXX. It is a coating that blocks UV, nothing else. It is sold to reduce fading. Does it work? Well, anything is better than nothing. But since fading is a...

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Best time to tint windows?

Traditionally, we are the busiest during November, December and February/March. That is the time the sun becomes stronger and people worry about their furniture fading or the rooms get too hot. Once...

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Having your glass tinted, is it still popular?

It is interesting to see the public perception of our trade. Some people have been aware of it since year dot, others are only just now becoming aware of the benefits our window films can give them....

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