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Window film, depending on its application, can typically last between 10-20 years and even longer. We give a lifetime warranty for residential application and 10-12 years for commercial application.

Our professional installers will thoroughly wash the windows prior to installing the film. They will use the proper tools and washing solution to ensure all dirt, no matter how small, is removed. Towels and tarps are also placed on the floor and nearby furniture/fixtures as protection from excess water.

Film is applied to the inside of the glass. However, film is applied to the exterior when:It is an anti-graffiti filmIt is applied to skylightsWhen there is no access from the interior. With exterior application, due to effects of extreme weather condition, film will have a limited life and therefore have a shorter warranty.

If by accident, the film gets scratched, and is unsightly, the film can be replaced at minimal cost. This is what we call R&R, or remove and replace. In the case of anti-graffiti film, our film brands are made to endure a high tolerance of scratching such that it does not reach or scratch the glass itself. Replacing the anti-graffiti film, will, in this case, be only a small fraction of the cost or replacing the glass itself.

Yes, initially data gathering will be conducted. With input such as window area, type of HVAC used, size, exposure, energy costs, etc., CPFilms will conduct a comprehensive energy analysis program and provide you with comparisons of selected window film, energy costs and payback periods. They have at their disposal energy engineers and technical staff to support your needs at no cost to you. Aside from this, PG&E offers a one time rebate based on energy conservation. This will apply to films installed on east, west and south exposures of your building. We can supply and assist you with these forms.