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One Stop Tint | 7 Important Window Tint Questions Answered about Residential and Commercial Tinting. |
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1. How will Window Tint save on my energy bills ?
Yes. Window tint or Window Film is the fastest payback of any building product you can put in a house or building. We can cut out up to two thirds of the heat load of your air conditioner, thus cutting down on the run time, the amount of heat that has to be overcome, reduces utility bills and adds years to the life of your air conditioner.
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2. What is Tint ?
Window film is made up of alternating layers of a polyester polymer and a laminating adhesive. Depending on the specific type of tint, the polyester layer may be dyed, metalized, coated with an ultra violet inhibitor, extruded or simply added for additional strength. Metalized film is high performance and gives the tint its color and greater heat reduction capability.
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3. How will Tint protect my privacy?
- Gain privacy in your bedroom or bathroom and throughout your home with our frosted or privacy tint.
- Decorative, opaque and frosted film is a perfect way to create privacy in your home or office.
- OneStop Tint’s reflective solar control window film acts like a mirror shielding people from looking into your home.
- Gain privacy whilst still enjoying your view with our low reflective window film which is the most popular film in our range for domestic homes.
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4. How does Tint improve glass safety?
If the glass were to break, and a safety or security film were installed it will bind the dangerous shards together. Most window tint is available in specially designed safety versions. These products are specifically designed to mitigate the dangers of broken glass resulting from everything from hurricanes and tornadoes to a stray ball.
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5. How long does Tint last?
The effective life of window tint will vary by the type of film, window construction, direction of aspect of the tinted windows whether they receive only morning or afternoon sun or all day Northern exposure. In realistic terms you should expect to get 15 to 20 years service out of the window film and with technology getting better and better One Stop Tint offers Manufacturer Backed Lifetime Warranty’s with particular manufacturers product, now that’s is peace of mind.
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6. Is it easy to clean windows that have Window Tint applied?
Yes. You clean a One Stop Tint window in the same way you would clean the original glass. No special cleaning products or techniques are required. A soft cloth and standard household window cleaner are all that’s needed to keep your filmed glass looking and performing flawlessly for years. The availability of One Stop Tint using the toughest scratch resistant coatings as a standard feature of quality films that has virtually eliminated the need for extra special precautions in cleaning.
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7. How long does the application take?
Window tint for your home can vary greatly depending on whether ladders or scaffolding is required for access to glass up high or simple easy installation for a couple of windows down low. It is always explained clearly to our customers as to how long their individual job may take. We definitely don’t believe in rushing work. At One Stop Tint we like to “do it once, do it right”.
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