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Mr & Mrs Carter

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The Challenge

Mr. & Mrs. Carter’s beautiful Midlands home was bathed in sunlight, offering stunning views but also bringing unwanted heat gain, glare, and UV exposure. They sought a solution to enhance their comfort and protect their furnishings without sacrificing the natural light or scenic vistas.

The Solution

Solartek proposed their Night View Solar Control window film, the perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics. This innovative film was applied to the interior surface of 32 windows throughout the home, creating a transformative effect.

The Results

  • Reduced Heat and Glare: The film effectively blocked up to 78% of the sun’s heat and 86% of its glare, creating a cooler, more comfortable living environment. This translated to reduced air conditioning usage and lower energy bills, contributing to cost savings and environmental benefits.
  • Enhanced Privacy: The unique properties of the film provided daytime privacy from outside onlookers, allowing the Carters to enjoy their home without feeling exposed. While the view from inside remained clear, the reflective exterior offered a one-way mirror effect, deterring unwanted gazes.
  • UV Protection: The film offered an impressive 99% UV protection, safeguarding the Carters’ furnishings and artwork from harmful UV rays. This not only preserved their precious belongings but also created a healthier indoor environment, as UV exposure is linked to various health concerns.
  • Durability and Warranty: The Night View film boasts a 10-year manufacturer’s warranty, giving the Carters peace of mind knowing their investment will continue to deliver benefits for years to come.

Beyond the Numbers

The Carters’ case study exemplifies how solar control window film can go beyond technical specifications to significantly improve the way people experience their homes. By harnessing the power of sunlight while mitigating its downsides, the film created a more comfortable, private, and healthy living space, all while preserving the home’s natural beauty and connection to the outdoors.

Mr. & Mrs. Carter’s experience demonstrates the transformative potential of solar control window film. By addressing the challenges of excessive heat, glare, and UV exposure, this innovative solution has elevated their home from a sun-drenched space to a haven of comfort and well-being.

At A Glance

  • Location: Midlands
  • Contract Value: £900
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Completion Date: 11th August 2022

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Solar Control

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