3M Light, Sun & Heat Control Films

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More than a view – Make your windows work for you

3M™ Sun Control Window Films are an easy, cost-effective way to enhance the comfort of your home by reducing glare and excessive heat, blocking UV rays, the single largest cause of fading, and helping you save on heating and cooling costs without the needs for blinds or curtains.

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Take greater control of your climate with 3M™ Sun Control Window Films

Reduce home cooling costs

By blocking out heat and keeping cool, conditioned air in, 3M Home Window Films will make your windows more efficient and save you money on energy costs – at a fraction of the cost of replacing your windows.

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Claim potential tax credits

By applying 3M Home Window Films, you could qualify for federal and state energy tax credits. Under the Inflation Reduction Act, residential homeowners who install window film on their homes may qualify for a tax credit.

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Let in the light without the heat

Adding window films to your home can have a huge impact. Compare the look and the amount of light allowed through different 3M Home Window Films with our tint simulator tool.

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Maximize your comfort with these 3M Sun Control Window Films

Prestige Series

Take sun control to a whole new level in your home. The Prestige Series becomes even more effective as the sun rises higher in the sky. That means greater comfort at the hottest part of the day for you and your family. This innovative film allows you to enjoy comfort, aesthetics, the view and energy savings —all at the same time.
Ceramic Architectural Series

Though not visible to the eye, these films contain precisely formed nano ceramic particles that are essential for absorbing and rejecting heat, helping to reduce energy bills and improving comfort.
Night Vision Series

During the day, this technologically advanced film allows 15% - 35% of the natural light into the room, but after the sun sets, you can enjoy the night view due to its low interior reflectivity.

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Compare the look and amount of light allowed into your space with different 3M Window Films with our tint simulator.
Claim potential tax credits

By applying 3M Home Window Films, you could qualify for federal and state energy tax credits.
Book a home consultation

Find 3M™ Authorized Dealers in your area who will arrange an in-home consultation that fits into your schedule. They’ll discuss your needs, products, timing and measurements.

Frequently asked questions

1. How do I know what film to purchase?
When you contact a 3M Authorized Dealer, they’ll get an understanding of your needs, schedule an onsite consultation, recommend a product or products, take measurements and discuss installation logistics. Our dealers have been authorized by 3M to deliver outstanding service, installation and satisfaction. When you purchase window film from a 3M Authorized Dealer, the warranty to both the film and the labor comes directly from 3M – so you can buy with confidence.
2. What’s the typical pay back for 3M™ Sun Control Window Films?
Simple pay backs will vary depending upon the amount of sunlit glass exposure, the type of film, the type of glass, cost of fuel or utilities, cost of application, and other variables.
3. Is there a warranty for 3M™ Sun Control Window Films?
Yes. 3M has comprehensive warranties for our entire line of 3M Home Window Films. Please refer to the published 3M Warranty Bulletin (PDF, 346 KB) for Flat Glass or contact your 3M Authorized Dealer for complete details.
4. Will 3M™ Sun Control Window Films affect the appearance of my house?
Appearance of your home using Sun Control Window Films will be affected based on what film you choose. 3M™ Sun Control Window Films can vary in appearance depending on which series you select.
5. How long does installation take, and will it disrupt our home?
Installation is typically quick and non-invasive. Most home applications are completed within days, and the process can be scheduled to accommodate your schedule. There’s no need to remove glass or interrupt your routine.
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CAUTION: Although certain 3M™ Window Films help block a certain percentage of UVA and UVB radiation and may have received The Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation, the efficacy of these films in protecting against skin cancer has not been tested by 3M and 3M™ WINDOW FILMS DO NOT PREVENT SKIN CANCER. to, lost profits or business opportunity), regardless of the legal or equitable theory asserted, including, but not limited to, warranty, contract, negligence, or strict liability.