How to Fix Heat and Glare Near We Care Solar, Berkeley with Perforated Window Film

Why This Matters

California's Title 24 energy code sets minimum window performance standards for new construction. Window film can bring older homes up to — and beyond — those standards without window replacement.

Near We Care Solar in Berkeley, south- and west-facing windows receive the most direct solar load and benefit most from film. This is especially problematic for multi-family residence installations, which condos and apartment buildings benefit from film to reduce hvac load and improve tenant comfort.

California's Title 24 energy code sets minimum window performance standards for new construction. Window film can bring older homes up to — and beyond — those standards at a fraction of the cost of window replacement.

The Solution

Perforated film solves the privacy-versus-light tradeoff. The micro-hole pattern maintains outward visibility from inside while blocking the view from outside during daylight hours.

Perforated film solves the privacy-versus-light tradeoff for street-facing rooms. The micro-hole pattern maintains outward visibility from inside while blocking the view from outside during daylight hours.

Micro-perforated pattern provides one-way privacy and solar control without blocking the view.

Climate & Solar Performance

Properties near We Care Solar in Silverado Berkeley Memory Care Community, Berkeley experience south & west exposure conditions that make window film particularly effective. Perforated Window Film is specifically engineered to address this solar exposure.

Installation Guide

A qualified installer will assess your window orientation and glass type before recommending a film grade. They'll identify your highest-gain exposures and match the right film to each.