Heat control window film.
Sun through the glass can contribute to an uncomfortable room. A heat-control film assessment considers your window exposure, existing glass and preferred appearance before a film is selected.
Compare solar-control and Low-E options
Solar-control and Low-E films have different specifications. Ask which option suits your glass, exposure and comfort goals, and review the manufacturer data for the exact film being proposed.
A film recommendation should account for the room as well as the windows. Energy savings and changes in comfort depend on the building and its use; this page does not promise a particular result.
Where it makes the biggest difference
West-facing and south-facing glass is where almost every call starts. Those rooms take direct afternoon sun for hours. A west-facing bedroom or a great room with floor-to-ceiling windows is usually the room a homeowner describes as “unusable after 3pm.”
The second-biggest win is anywhere with a lot of glass relative to floor area — sunrooms, stairwell windows, full-height sliders, and open-plan great rooms where there is no interior wall to shade anything.
Discuss comfort and fading together
Tell your estimator if floors, furniture or merchandise near the windows are a concern. Fading has several causes, and window film does not eliminate it. Review the proposed film’s documented properties alongside your comfort and appearance goals.
For more about this goal, see UV protection film.
Request the exact product data, glass compatibility assessment and written warranty terms with your estimate. Performance ratings and coverage vary by product and installation.
What we’d likely recommend.
We bring physical samples to the on-site quote so you can hold them against your own glass before you decide.
Sleek Clarity
FlagshipRequest specifications for the exact film and shade proposed for your glass.
Ceramic, spectrally selective film — blocks heat while staying nearly invisible. No signal interference, no mirror look, minimal darkening.
Best for — homeowners who want max comfort without changing how the windows look; offices that need heat control but can’t go dark or reflective.
Sleek Mirror
Max heat blockRequest specifications for the exact film and shade proposed for your glass.
Reflective silver finish — the strongest heat rejection in the lineup, plus a one-way mirror effect during daylight.
Best for — west-facing rooms that are unbearable by afternoon; street-facing storefronts that want daytime privacy included.
Sleek Dual
BalancedRequest specifications for the exact film and shade proposed for your glass.
Dual-reflective construction — strong heat rejection without the heavy mirror look Sleek Mirror has from outside.
Best for — homeowners who want Sleek Mirror-level performance with a more neutral exterior appearance.
Sleek Natural
True colorRequest specifications for the exact film and shade proposed for your glass.
Neutral grey tone that keeps colors looking true through the glass — no green or bronze cast.
Best for — anyone who wants a lighter touch of tint without changing how the outside world looks from inside.
Sleek Bronze
Classic toneRequest specifications for the exact film and shade proposed for your glass.
Warm bronze tone with strong heat rejection — a classic architectural look that reads intentional, not just “tinted.”
Best for — homes and buildings with warm exterior tones (brick, wood, earth-tone siding) where a cool grey or silver film would clash.
Sleek Out
Max privacyRequest specifications for the exact film and shade proposed for your glass.
Near-total blackout film — maximum heat rejection and complete privacy in one product.
Best for — garages, workshops, storage rooms, and any glass where the goal is “block it entirely,” not just tint it.
Ask about heat control film
Free, on-site, and quoted on the spot. There is a $500 minimum per job.
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