However newer films have a water based adhesive making them easier to install.
Installing window tint with glass out of door.
A thin layer of metal oxide on the glass that block out heat stand to gain the most from the energy savings afforded by tinting.
Installing the films without bubbles can be tricky so some homeowners choose to have them professionally installed.
To apply window film to glass doors or windows.
Use a squeegee to smooth out any bubbles once the film.
Installing window film could void your window warranty.
In fact exterior window tint is even more effective with heat rejection.
Wipe down your sliding.
Apply the solution liberally to both the window and the film.
Spray the mixture on the door or window glass.
In those cases where we were unable to install the window tint on the interior we can install the tint on the exterior of the double or triple pane windows.
To ensure you purchase enough.
To apply the film fill a spray bottle with a soapy solution.
Measure and cut your window tinting film with scissors so that it will fit exactly on to your sliding glass.
Tinted films are slightly less efficient than low e films only reducing heat flow by 45 percent and uv light by 90 percent.
Stick the film to the window and then trim around the border leaving about 1 16 inch between the film and the window.
Cut the pieces of film so they measure about 1 2 larger than the window panes being covered.
Cut window film to the size needed.
Indeed our installation professionals have installed window tint on interiors of double and triple pane windows.
Use a credit card to remove air bubbles working from the middle out to the edges of the glass.
The water makes it easier to position the film and helps hold it on the window.
Purchase enough window tinting material to cover your sliding glass doors.
Spritz the window pane with clear water remove the backing from the film and stick the film to the window.