SUN CONTROL, SAFETY & SECURITY, DAYLIGHTING, AND DECORATIVE SOLUTION
Windows provide an abundance of beautiful natural light. They can also create problems such as cool or drafty areas, excessive heat from the sun and distracting glare — issues that can impact tenant comfort, occupancy rates, energy bills and profits. Choose clear films with reflectivity lower than glass for superior sun control and beautiful views
inside and out.
Control sunlight on your terms with 3M Sun Control Window Films that are designed to provide:
Receive payback in as little as
with 3M Window Films
An estimated
of cooling expenses
are due to solar heat gain from windows
Simple retrofit. Fast payback.
Window film is considered a top-tier technology for energy conservation with one of the fastest paybacks — approximately three years. Consider making building envelope improvements before investing in major HVAC system upgrades to maximize profits.
Upgrading with 3M Sun Control Films can help reduce energy use by as much as 19 kWh per square foot (205 kWh/m2) of windows.
Eliminate glaring problems.
Few things are as frustrating as viewing monitors in a sunlit room. 3M Window Films significantly reduce glare so tenants can get work done without added eyestrain or discomfort.
Need to merchandise? Our films even keep displays looking beautiful and true to life.
Fade & UV protection.
Museums and historic buildings such as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame use 3M Window Films to help protect their treasured collections and furnishings from the damaging sun. Our films reject up to 99% of UV rays and reduce glare to help keep visitors cooler and more comfortable.
Windows are among the weakest points in your building envelope.
Should the glass break, the space can become unsafe for occupants and even significantly disrupt daily operations.
3M™ Safety Window Film and 3M™ Impact Protection Attachment Systems are engineered to minimize injury to people and protect property from a range of safety concerns, including:
DID YOU KNOW?
3M™ Safety Window Film lets you upgrade your glass to code for a fraction of the cost of replacing with tempered glass.
Combine 3M™ Safety Window Film with
3M™ Impact Protection Attachment Systems
for an added level of security.
The attachment system bonds the filmed window
to the frame with an adhesive or profile option.
The films are designed to keep broken glass together, and the attachment systems keep the glass safely in the frame.
Security Window Films and 3M™ Impact Protection Attachment Systems are engineered to protect people and property from a range of security concerns, including:
They include a special, thicker adhesive that helps hold broken glass together, hindering anyone trying to break and enter through a window. They also help reduce the threat of flying glass in the event of an explosion.
A burglary is reported nearly once every second according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.6 Glass doors and windows are among the most vulnerable points of entry into your property. Help reduce losses due to smash-and-grab crimes by making entry more difficult.
Combine 3M Security Window Films with
3M™ Impact Protection Attachment Systems for an added level of security.
The attachment system bonds the filmed window to the frame with an adhesive or profile option.
The films are designed to keep broken glass together, and the attachment systems are designed to keep the glass safely in the frame.
The glass on windows and doors of a school can be a vulnerable entry point into the building. Most schools do not have fortified glass to prevent shattering, resulting in potentially easy access through the window. We are proud to say that 3M™ Security Films & Attachment Systems have already been incorporated into thousands of schools.
Whether applied to windows, public transportation, transit stops, or even bathroom mirrors and stalls, Anti-Graffiti Window Film helps provide a strong first line of defense against paint, gouging, scratching and even acid etching.
If damage is done, simply replace the film for a fraction of what you would spend on repairing the damage.
Decorative 3M™ Fasara™ Glass Finishes and 3M™ Crystal Window Finishes transform plain glass, so you can capture the look of cut or texturized glass at a fraction of the cost.
The films are perfect for interior glass partitions and inside surfaces of exterior windows. Use them to help:
With our many options in style, opacity and translucency, you can tailor the amount of privacy you want for a space without sacrificing light. Simple application means they’re easy to change based on tenant preference.
A building that’s protected, comfortable, energy efficient and beautiful means greater tenant retention, potentially
higher lease prices and a healthier bottom line for you. Imagine if you could help:
Shield yourself from high energy bills yet keep tenants cool, comfortable and satisfied
Protect people and property from natural disasters, crimes, bomb blasts and even damaging ultraviolet rays
Redirect sunlight deeper into rooms for greater tenant satisfaction and added energy savings
Customize glass for elegance and privacy or to make bold architectural statements.