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No one has more experience in window films than 3M. In fact, 3M was issued the first-ever patent on sun control window film
in 1966. Since then, 3M has invested millions of dollars in film research and development. Today, millions of square feet of 3M window films are installed all around the world.
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| Better Selection |
| There is a complete selection of films that vary in color, density and heat rejection qualities to ensure there's one to accurately match your needs. |
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3M TM Scotchint TM Sun Control Films stop most of the sun's heat before it enters your building |
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Typical Construction of Scotchtint Film |
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Scotchtint window film gives your windows added insulating value to help increase comfort and reduce energy consumption in air-conditioned buildings. In hot weather, 3M Scotchtint Sun Control Films block up to 79% of the sun's heat at the window surface to help reduce air conditioning costs.
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| Improved HVAC Efficiency |
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| The use of more environmentally safe refrigerants for commercial chillers will cause a cooling dilemma. Chiller conversions will experience a loss in cooling capacity, an efficiency drop that could reach 15%. Because the 3M window films cuts heat gain from 19% to 79%, the chillers Capacity loss can be offset. An application of Scotchtint window film may allow the building owner to maintain the level of cooling comfort for tenants without adding expensive cooling capacity or increasing annual energy costs from additional chiller run time. |
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| Improved Aesthetics |
| Viewed from the outside, Scotchtint film disguises the clutter and disarray of half-drawn drapes and blinds, non-uniform furniture placement and uneven lighting. It also provides you with an economical way to make your building look attractive and more valuable. A complete selection of films that vary in color, density and heat rejection qualities, offers your building the ideal balance of aesthetic and performance characteristics. |
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| UV Protection |
| The sun's ultravoilet rays are a major contributor to fading. Carpeting, paneling, desks, drapes and upholstered furniture represent a sizable investment that can quickly lose value when damaged by prolonged exposure to the sun. Scotchtint film filters out 98% of the harmful UV rays, and hence fading is considerably reduced and furnishings are better protected. |
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| 3M Reputation |
| 3M window films are backed by a limited warranty that covers both materials and labor. |
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