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Stop Heat, Glare & Fade With Tampa Window Film Solutions

That glare and heat entering your home has driven you nutty.

 

 

That wonderful electric bill has you sneaking up to the bill when you open it each month.

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You considered upgrading your single pane windows to that fancy low e glass or IG units. Have you figured out the payback period?

That is; until you saw the sticker price!!
 
Somehow you heard about window film but you are inclined to be highly skeptical that window film will perform and last for a lifetime.

You’ve seen the hack jobs done by your do it yourself friends who bought a cheap film from Home Depot or Lowes.

You’ve seen purple film and bubbles.
 
 
Perhaps you’ve taken the extra step and had an estimate from a competitor.
 
 
 
 
You need convincing and I had better be factual, clear and concise!
 
 
 

Here’s the deal:

Advanced Film Solutions was launched in early 2007 after I left 3M.

I know window film and we built our company on a solid foundation of my 33 years of experience and direct knowledge of the finer points of this window film business.


We offer Eastman’s leading brands.  Vista, LLumar and the outstanding Huper Optik Ceramic Films.

We promote the incredible 3M Prestige and Prestige Ultra solar shatter window film that is ideal for gated communities and condo’s.

 
It might be simpler to say that we offer every NFRC certified film. 
 


We have totally non-reflective ceramic films that factor out infrared heat along with visible light.  These films meet deed restrictions and HOA rules.


Thicker films that increase your safety and security against crime.

There are nuances in the hue of the films and there are various qualities concerning the critical function of the polyester and the adhesives being used.

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No one wants a hazy film no matter how much heat it eliminates!
 

 
 
 
The more you know the better you’ll appreciate Advanced Film Solutions!
 
 
Call 877-575-3456
 

Advanced Film Solutions

 

Thrifty Zombies Clipping Tampa Bay, Lutz, Land O’ Lakes Car Tinting Coupons

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Things are getting rough out there in Zombie land.

Sure they need the UV rejection of our FormulaOne Car Films (for those that can still drive, of course) and where would they be during the day without the films that block the Sun and UV on their “homes”?

Still it amazes us that they have begun clipping our coupons from our website as well as the mailers we have sent out across Tampa Bay.
 
 
 
Where do they get their scissors and more importantly when do they find the time?
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Don’t let a Zombie get the jump on you!
 


Halloween Specials for Zombies as well as red blooded humans like you who drive in the Tampa Bay area!

Call Advanced Film Solutions

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Toll Free: 813-949-3456

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Is Old, Bubbling Window Tint Ruining Your View? Here’s Why It’s Time to Upgrade

There’s nothing quite like looking out your window and taking in the vibrant Tampa Bay sunshine. But if your home or business windows are covered in old, purple, bubbling, or peeling window tint from years past, that beautiful view is probably looking a little hazy—and your energy bills might be taking a hit, too.

Many property owners put up with damaged window tint because they assume removing it is too difficult or unnecessary. However, old window film isn’t just an eyesore; it has lost its integrity, meaning it no longer protects your interior from Florida’s intense heat and harmful UV rays.

Fortunately, you don’t have to settle for compromised views or high cooling costs. Advanced Film Solutions—Tampa Bay’s premier source for superior window film installations—is here to restore your clear view and upgrade your comfort.

The Hidden Costs of Keeping Old Window Tint

Over time, older window films degrade due to constant exposure to sunlight and humidity. When window film fails, it creates several problems:

  • Distorted Views & Reduced Curb Appeal: Bubbles, cracks, and purpling make your home or business look outdated and unmaintained.

  • Loss of Thermal Performance: Once the adhesive and optical layers break down, the film no longer blocks heat effectively, causing your HVAC system to work overtime.

  • Harmful UV Exposure: Degrading film loses its ability to block UV rays, leading to faded furniture, flooring, and artwork.

Trying to scrape off old film yourself often leads to scratched glass, messy adhesive residue, and frustration. Professional removal is essential to preserve the glass underneath.

That failed adhesive is holding onto your glass with it’s last ounce of strength.

Advanced Film Solutions installers are also very adept at removing old, failed blurry, hazy and distorted tinting.

Why Choose Advanced Film Solutions?

At Advanced Film Solutions, our experts specialize in safely removing deteriorating, outdated window film without damaging your glass. Once the surface is clean and prepped, we replace it with today’s cutting-edge thin-film technology.

Here is why Tampa Bay homeowners and business owners trust us with their window transformations:

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We’ll replace this eyesore with the leading technology solar control coatings developed by 3M Prestige or  Eastman Chemical. Our portfolio of window film is protected by a lifetime warranty so you’ll be able to enjoy the heat blocking and glare rejection for decades to come!

Our 3M Prestige, Vista, LLumar and Huper Optik films will lower your monthly electric bill by 30%

1. Industry-Leading Brands: 3M and Eastman

We proudly install top-tier window films from the world’s most trusted manufacturers, including 3M and Eastman. These advanced films are engineered with multi-layer optical technology that offers crystal-clear optics without the dark, mirror-like tint of the past.

2. High-Performance Energy Savings

Today’s thin-film technology is designed to deliver maximum heat rejection while letting in natural, beautiful light. By rejecting up to 78% of solar heat, our energy-saving window films help lower indoor temperatures significantly, reducing your monthly cooling costs and extending the lifespan of your air conditioning unit.

3. Ultimate UV & Glare Protection

Modern window films block up to 99% of harmful UV rays, protecting your skin and preventing expensive interior furnishings from fading. Plus, they reduce annoying glare on TV and computer screens, making every room in your home or office far more comfortable.

4. Seamless, Professional Installation

Our certified technicians bring years of experience to every project. We ensure a flawless, bubble-free fit every time so your windows look brand new, offering a crystal-clear window into the Tampa Bay sunshine.

Make Your Windows Crystal Clear Again Today!

Don’t let damaged, outdated window tint compromise your comfort, your view, or your wallet. Upgrade to today’s dynamic energy-saving solutions with Tampa Bay’s window tinting experts.

Ready to transform your view?

Contact Advanced Film Solutions today for a free consultation and estimate. Let us help you bring clarity, comfort, and savings back to your home or business!

If you’ve reached your purple tinting limits call Advanced Film Solutions today!

Toll Free 877-575-3456

Be Afraid; Fear of Fading Tampa Bay Window Film’s Top Solutions

Your fabrics, wood floors, paintings and leather sofa doesn’t magically fade over time.

Your blinds and photographs, carpets and clothing didn’t decide to age on their own.

It’s prolonged exposure to the Sun; a toxic combination of heat, light and UV.

The longer the exposure, the hotter and brighter the room; the faster your once vibrant colors wash out.

Blue to Blah

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Red to Rust

Oh – -You get it!

There’s no reason to be afraid when you have a professional window film installation company like Advanced Film Solutions coat your windows with solar UV protection films.

Today’s innovative thin film coatings are optically transparent.  Basically you won’t even notice they are on your windows.

They filter out nearly 100% of the UV which other than walling up your windows is the best you can ever do against UV.

Light and heat?

Darker is best but this is all a matter of balancing aesthetics versus outcome.

That’s where the experts of Advanced Film Solutions demonstrate our worth.

Non reflective extremely light ceramic and spectrally selective films like 3M Prestige or Huper Optik are clearly winners.

Mid-range 50% or darker coatings like Vista, LLumar, Sunscape or SunTek are great favorites.

Darker still?

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Maximum fade protection with darker VLT’s with choices from Huper Optik, Vista and LLumar

Not to fear- -our estimates are free and our prices are the most competitive in Florida.

Advanced Film Solutions

877-575-3456

Solving Fade- Stopping Fear At The Glass

Tampa’s Window Film Expert Installations For Greener Safer Homes

Today’s homeowner is concerned with owning a home that is energy efficient.

We all want to do our part and while there are many actions we can take for a greener home is may surprise you that window film is the fastest return on investment for any retrofit project.

This is particularly the case for Florida homes with single pane clear glass windows or tempered glass sliders.

The relentless heat, Uv and glare bake your rooms to temperatures hotter than the Mohave Desert. Electric bills skyrocket above several hundred dollars a month. Furnishing fade from the heat, light and Ultra Violet rays.

Advanced Film Solutions window film expert installers take the heat away immediately. Our coatings are applied to your windows. once installed these films stop the heat at the glass.

Optical clarity is maintained and these durable coatings are warranted against bubbling, peeling or distortion for a lifetime.

Advanced Film Solutions takes the guess work away because all of our selections have been documented and tested for NFRC ratings.

Thicker versions can improve your home security against impact and burglary.

Choices:

Offering the most choices is what differentiates our team from the competition.  We offer 3M Prestige, 3M Ultra solar shatter combination film, Huper Optik ceramic films as well as the incredible LLumar and  Vista Film.

We are also pleased to offer economy films like SunTek, Johnson, Madico and Solar Gard.

Call today and start living greener tomorrow!

Call toll free: 877-575-3456

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