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Advanced Film Solutions will discount our everyday low prices by $20.00 for military and retired military veterans for our Veteran’s Sale!

Advanced Film Solutions has the full Eastman Chemical portfolio. These are the best heat blocking ceramic films like Pinnacle and Stratos. 

Lifetime warranty and computer cut using our CORE software systems.

We install the world leading LLumar and FormulaOne Car Tinting.

These are the best heat rejecting automotive films available in the Tampa area.

Our LLumar SelectPro automotive film stops 99.9% of UV rays that can harm you and your passengers. 

Our shop is located at 4400 Land O’ Lakes Blvd, Land O’Lakes, FL

 
 
We will astonish you!
 

Call for an appointment!

Toll Free: 813-949-3456

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Why Roast Thanksgiving? Tampa, St. Pete & Clearwater Gets Window Tinting

As the holiday season approaches, sunny Florida weather keeps living rooms, sunrooms, and home offices uncomfortably warm and glaringly bright. Hosting family for Thanksgiving or winter gatherings shouldn’t mean closing all the blinds or blasting the air conditioning just to make a room usable.

Upgrading your windows with professional-grade solar control and security film delivers immediate comfort, energy savings, and peace of mind.

Why Holiday Prep Starts at Your Windows

Adding high-performance window film addresses the three biggest challenges facing West and Central Florida homeowners:

  • Eliminate Harsh Glare: Stop squinting at the TV, computer monitors, or dining table. Window film diffuses intense sunlight without darkening your rooms, preserving your natural light and outdoor views.

  • Block High Heat & Lower Utility Bills: Reject up to 80% of incoming solar heat before it enters your living space. Keep your home cool and comfortable for guests while taking the strain off your HVAC system.

  • Block 99% of Harmful UV Rays: Protect expensive hardwood floors, leather furniture, artwork, and holiday decor from irreversible fading and sun damage.

  • Enhance Security & Shatter Safety: Advanced safety films help hold glass fragments intact upon impact, deterring forced entry and offering protection against accidental breakage.

Advanced Film Solutions


Multi-Brand Expertise: 3M, LLumar, & More

Every home has unique architecture, orientation, and glass types. Rather than offering a single line, Advanced Film Solutions provides top-tier options from industry-leading manufacturers, including 3M Window Film and Eastman LLumar. Whether you need ultra-clear spectrally selective ceramic films or heavy-duty safety coatings, you get expert recommendation tailored to your specific budget and functional goals.

Feature Standard Blinds & Shades Advanced Film Solutions Window Film
Glare Reduction Blocks sunlight by blocking the view Cuts harsh glare while preserving natural light & open views
Heat Rejection Traps heat inside the room between shade and glass Rejects solar heat outside before it enters the home
UV Protection Partial coverage when closed 99% UV blockage continuous 24/7
Shatter Protection None Holds glass fragments together on impact

Call Advanced Film Solutions Today for a Free Estimate

Give yourself the gift of a cooler, more comfortable, and energy-efficient home this holiday season. Advanced Film Solutions services the entire Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Sarasota regions with certified, professional installation.

Contact Advanced Film Solutions today to schedule your complimentary, no-obligation estimate and experience the difference premium window film makes in your home.

3M Prestige and 3M Prestige Ultra Solar shatter combination window film.Vista Films: 

Designers choose VISTA because of the unmatched optical clarity and low interior reflectivity. 

The warranty is lifetime and automatically transferable.  Vista films can reduce 99.9% of the UV and nearly 80% of the heat!!

Imagine how much cooler that kitchen will be?

How about that glare and heat in your dining room??

Huper Optik Ceramic Films:

This German technology provides outstanding heat and UV rejection without altering the reflectivity of your windows. 


Ideal for Deed Restricted and Gated Communities these NFRC rated films are non reflective and won’t alter the appearance of your windows.

  Advanced Film Solutions at 877-575-3456.
 

This holiday season make sure that the turkey is the only thing getting roasted.

Advanced Film Solutions

877-575-3456

 

 

Thanksgiving Window Tinting Sale, Tampa, Orlando, Bradenton & Clearwater

 
Thanksgiving Sale Days Right Now!
 

 

Time for slightly cooler weather and glare at different angles than we experience in the summer months.

Home security is also an issue we are all concerned about.

Advanced Film Solutions is Florida’s window film leader.
 


Our robust film portfolio is the most extensive in the state.  leading brands like 3M Prestige,  Eastman Chemical LLumar SelectPro, Vista, and our ceramic Huper Optik and films.

Shatter protective films like 3M Ultra Film, LLumar Magnum, Armorcoat, Madico and the Israeli manufactured Avery-Dennison delay, deny and deter entry.

 

This is a slower time of year for window film so you can anticipate the very best deals.

Call today for a free estimate.

Advanced Film Solutions

Toll Free 877-575-3456

 

 

LLumar, FormulaOne Tampa, Lutz, Land O’ Lakes Car Tinting Comparisons

Tampa is one of the most competitive markets for auto tinting.

 

 

There are many choices and the neophyte consumer can often be confused by the choices available and the advantages or disadvantages in choosing one provider over another.

Advanced Film Solutions is Tampa Bay’s leading automotive and residential/commercial window film installation company.

 

Savvy consumers who do their research prior to making an installation choice should call 813-949-3456 to address any questions you may have relating to window film.

  • Does the installation company offer choices in film quality and performance or are you being limited to one brand choice?

  • Is the film choice a high performance film that gives at least 63% total solar energy rejection in the Florida legal (rear glass 15% visible light transmission)

  • Does the installation company offer choices that can reduce the heat by 63% or more in a standard 15% light transmission.
  • Does the installation company use high speed plotters and state of the art software for perfect patterns and eliminating the need to cut on your car’s soft glass?

  • Does the installation company offer a no fault and transferable warranty in writing?
  • If you use Bluetooth or Sirius Radio and your vehicle has an antenna built into the glass you may experience interference unless you choose a ceramic non attenuating film. Does the installation company offer this choice?

  • If the installation company fully insured?
  • Does the installation company have a proven track record and history of satisfied clients? Are they Better Business Rated A Plus?

Most importantly does the installation company take the time to explain the advantages of one film over another or are you getting railroaded into a one size fits all selection?

Advanced Film Solutions automotive films is your best choice for the world leading LLumar Films and the elite FormulaOne and Huper Optik Ceramic Films manufactured by Eastman Chemicals.

Call today with your questions or for a free estimate.

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