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CoolView Tint, Inc.
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Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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Warranties offered

"Mike and Clayton did a fabulous job with the installation of our new window film. Mike was so great and patient working with us all the way through this job. In the beginning we had numerous questions re: this film. He answered all our questions and then some and helped us understand the benefits of this film. After the delay with the shutdown, the guys were able to do the installation. Everything went smoothly and we absolutely love our new film. The film we chose cuts 41% of the heat coming into the house and 98% of UV rays that fade the interior floors and furniture. You don't even notice the film is on the window. We will refer Cool View Tint to anyone considering adding film to their windows. They are great."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
South Bay Window Filming
5.0(
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Window Tinting - Apply or ReplaceWindow Tinting - Apply or Replace - For Business

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

South Bay Window Filming provides high-level craftsmanship for all your window film needs. Protecting hardwood floors from harmful UV rays! Fighting the glare? Home or office gets too hot? Need more privacy in your office or boardroom at work? We can cover it all! We work with high-end materials from leading manufactures and pride ourselves in providing superior service and quality installation. \n

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Commercial Project

+2

Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crystal Shade Window Tinting
3.8(
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Window Tinting - Apply or ReplaceWindow Tinting - Apply or Replace - For Business

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I loved that he he gave great recommendations on which type of tent was best for our needs! Honestly, I never realized the variety of privacy tint was available and how it would compliment our garage doors! Eric gets an A++"
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+9

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Window Tinting questions, answered by experts

The ideal thickness of window film depends on various factors and specific needs. Thicker films generally offer increased durability and enhanced security benefits. They are also typically more effective at reducing heat and blocking UV rays. However, thinner options may be preferable for some applications, such as decorative or privacy films. Thinner films are easier to apply and provide adequate privacy without compromising visibility. Ultimately, the best thickness of window film will depend on your specific requirements, desired benefits, and the recommendations of professional installers.

Tinting your windows will make your house darker since it will prevent some sunlight from getting inside. While you can choose a window film that is on the lighter side, there will still be reduced sunlight. If natural light is important to you, tinted windows might not be the best choice for your home.

Visibility through tinted house windows or privacy film depends on the lighting. During the day, the tint or film typically prevents people from seeing inside. However, at night, if you have lights on inside your home, the interior will be brighter than the outside, which allows people to see in. You can choose from various shades of privacy film, from lighter to darker, to optimize the level of privacy you want.

Tinting reduces glare, blocks UV rays, enhances privacy, and improves energy efficiency.

A lace curtain may block some of the biggest insects from entering while still allowing a breeze to get through. If your concern is privacy, then curtains and blinds will provide better privacy than window screens; for UV protection, you can choose specialty windows or UV-blocking film. And if you just want an inexpensive, temporary solution, there are adhesive or magnetic screen panels you can install for an hour, a day, or a season.

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