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 Cape Yamu Window Tinting

A beautiful villa that sits on the beach in Cape Yamu with unsurpassed views anywhere in the world. This property has Crystal 85% VLT film that keeps this house cooler and prevents UV damage without spoiling the view.

The villa has windows that are very large and some are situated high up. This presented a challenge, but MR TINT AND SUN overcame and performed a perfect installation.

Unsurpassed views with extraordinary window film.

ANDARA RESORT PHUKET


PROBLEMS-

1. THE LIVING ROOM WAS HOT FROM THE EVENING SUN, IN FACT SO HOT THE AIR CONDITIONING WAS REQUIRED ALL OF THE TIME.
2. THE AIR CONDITIONING UNITS WERE STRUGGLING AND USING EXCESSIVE ENERGY TO COOL THE HOUSE AT AN ACCEPTABLE TEMPERATURE3. 3. THE GLARE FROM THE SUN WAS INTENSE.
4. THE FILM HAD TO BE CRYSTAL CLEAR TO PREVENT LOSING SUCH A MAGNIFICENT VIEW.

MR TINT AND SUN'S SOLUTION BASED ON THE OUR EXPER ADVISE WAS TO USE-

1.  OUR CRYSTAL FILM ENSURING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CLARITY ALONG WITH SUPERIOR HEAT REJECTION AND UV PROTECTION.
2. THE DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURE FROM INSIDE TO OUTSIDE WAS 59'C OUTSIDE AND 36'C INSIDE. NO AIR CONDITIONING WAS RUNNING DURING THE TEST.
3. A BEAUTIFUL VIEW IS STILL UNSPOLIED.

 

PROBLEMS SOLVED Q.E.D.
 

The Bedrooms are tinted with a 5% VLT film to make the room as dark as possible. The room has amazing blackout curtains as well to allow the client to sleep during the morning as he works in a global role and works late into the night.

MR TINT AND SUN does not just ‘Tint’ windows, it solves problems and provides solutions.

PROPERTIES IN LAGUNA

PROBLEMS-

1. PRIVACY IN THE MORNING AS THE BEDROOM WINDOWS FACE THE GOLF COURSE AND FACED EAST..  
2.THE CURTAINS HAD TO BE CLOSED IN THE MORNING WHILST GETTING DRESSED. OBVIOUSLY THE ENJOYMENT OF LIVING ON PHUKETS FINEST GOLF COURSE IS LOST.
3. THE GROUND FLOOR WE WANTED AS MUCH LIGHT AS POSSIBLE BUT NO UV-A/B/C RADIATION
4. EARLY MORNING SUN ALSO MADE THE HOUSE HOT WHICH IS AN ISSUE AT BREAKFAST OR READING THE PAPER IN THE LIVING ROOM
5. THE WEST FACING WINDOWS WERE AN ISSUE WITH THE EVENING SUN BOTH IN THE BEDROOM AND UPPER BALCONY

MR TINT AND SUN'S SOLUTION WAS TO USE-

1. A 15% REFLECTIVE FILM ON THE BEDROOM WINDOWS FACING EAST AND WEST
2. A 15% REFLECTIVE FILM ON THE LIVING AND DINING ROOMS


1. RESOLVES THE HEAT AND PRIVACY ISSUES FOR THE BEDROOMS.
2. PROVIDES PRIVACY FOR THE LIVING AND DINING ROOMS
3. PROVIDES PROTECTION AGAINST UV - A/B/C

PROBLEM SOLVED. Q.E.D.

LAGUNA PARK

PROBLEMS-

1. PRIVACY WAS THE MAJOR ISSUE AND THE MASTER BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM FACES THE ROAD
2. THE BEDROOMS FACED OTHER HOUSES WITH A DIRECT VIEW AND NEIGHBOURS OVERLOOK THE HOUSE INCLUDING THE KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM
3. HEAT TRANSMITTED THROUGH THIRD FLOOR LANDING WINDOW HEATED THE WHOLE OF THE SECOND FLLO MAKING IT HARD TO KEEP COOL
4. THE AIR CONDITIONING UNITS WERE STRUGGLING AND USING EXCESSIVE ENERGY TO COOL THE HOUSE AT AN ACCEPTABLE TEMPERATURE

MR TINT AND SUN'S SOLUTION BASED ON THE CLIENT'S DIRECT INSTRUCTIONS WAS TO USE-

1.  A 15% REFLECTIVE FILM THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE. AN UNUSUAL STEP BUT PRIVACY AND HEAT WERE SUCH PROBLEMS THAT THEY HAD TO HAVE THE CURTAINS CLOSED ALL DAY. POINTLESS TO LIVE IN BEAUTIFUL THAILAND IF YOUR HOUSE IS CLOSED UP ALL DAY
2. RESOLVES THE HEAT AND PRIVACY ISSUES FOR THE BEDROOMS.
3. PROVIDES PRIVACY FOR ALL ROOMS
4. PROVIDES PROTECTION AGAINST UV - A/B/C
5. HOUSE WAS COOLER AND AIR CONDITIONING SET AT 24'C AND THE HOUSE WAS PERFECT

PROBLEM SOLVED. Q.E.D.

PROPERTIES IN RAWAI

Rawai is the southern tip of Phuket and is normally drier and sunnier than the northern part of the island. Phuket has many micro-climates so it could be raining in Rawai and sunny in Chalong.

The next pages are selected properties in Rawai and how we solved the problem of too much sun, not enough privacy and always saving money!

PRIVATE VILLA IN RAWAI

PROBLEMS-

1. PRIVACY FOR ROOMS WHERE THE WINDOWS WERE OVERLOOKED BY THE OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
2. ROOMS FACING EAST AND WEST WITH DIRECT SUN AND HEAT ISSUES
3. UV PROTECTION FOR THE ORIGINAL ARTWORK
4. FILM MUST NOT MAKE THE HOUSE DARK - YET PERFORM

MR TINT AND SUN'S SOLUTION WAS TO USE-

1. A 15% REFLECTIVE FILM ON THE BEDROOM WINDOWS FACING EAST AND WEST
2. A 50% REFLECTIVE FILM ON ALL THE OTHER WINDOWS WHERE THERE WAS NO DIRECT SUN ASPECT.
3. A NANO CERMAIC FILM WITH A VLT OF 79% (VERY CLEAR) FOR THE LIVING ROOM WHERE LIGHT IN THE ROOM WAS ALREADY AN ISSUE.

1. RESOLVES THE HEAT AND UV ISSUES.
2. MAINTAINS THE LIGHT AND HOLIDAY FEEL OF THE LIVING ROOM YET KEEPING OUT THE HEAT AND UV RADIATION
3. PROVIDED PRIVACY FOR THE BEDROOMS

PROBLEM SOLVED. Q.E.D.

 A NEW APPROACH TO SOLAR PV INSTALLATION THAT ELIMINATES OVER CAPACITY OF YOUR SYSTEM

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CURRENT APPROACH

PLEASE BEAR THIS IN MIND! ITS NOT ABOUT WHAT YOU NEED OR SHOULD PAY FOR A QUALITY SOLUTION. IT’S ABOUT THE SUPPLIER QUOTING YOU AND THEIR NEEDS.

SITAUTION

  • YOU CALL UP A LOCAL SOLAR SYSTEM PROVIDER.

    • THEY COME AROUND AND REVIEW YOUR MONTHLY BILL FOR POWER USAGE

    • DO A ROUGH CALCULATION OF THE ROOF SIZE AND DETERMINE WHAT SOLAR PANELS THEY CAN GET ON THE ROOF/S.

    • THEY ALSO LOOK AT YOUR PROPERTY AND DETERMINE HOW MUCH THEY THINK YOU CAN PAY DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE HOUSE AND LOCATION.

  • DEPENDING ON THE SYSTEM PROVIDER THEY MAY OFFER BATTERY STORAGE OR RATIONALIZE WHY THEY DO NOT OFFER IT. I HAVE HEARD SOME GREAT TALES ON WHY YOU DO NOT NEED BATTERIES.

    • YOU ALMOST ALWAYS NEED BATTERY STORAGE, IF NOT IMMEDIATELY BUYING YOUR MAXIMUM CAPACITY, BUT A STARTER SET WITH THE OPTION TO ADD LATER WHEN THEY BUDGET ALLOWS.

      • THE ONLY TIME YOU DO NOT NEED BATTERIES IS IF YOUR COMPLEX OFFERS MULTI TIER PRICING. THIS IS WHEN THE DAYTIME PRICING PER kW IS HIGHER THAN NIGHT TIME AND YOU CAN GENERATE EXCESS POWER IN THE DAY AND RETURN IT TO THE HOUSING COMPLEX’S INTERNAL METERING SYSTEM. (THE COMPLEX’S METER WILL SPIN BACKWARDS.) THEN YOU NEED TO ADD EXTRA PANELS SO YOUR DAYTIME GENERATION IS SUFFICIENT TO COMPENSATE FOR NIGHT TIME USAGE.

  • THEY WILL OFFER YOU WHAT THEY HAVE IN INVENTORY WITH SOME OTHER MUMBO JUMBO ABOUT THESE ARE THE BEST PANELS ETC.

    • THEY MAY HAVE BEEN THE BEST AVAILABLE 18 MONTHS AGO, BUT NO LONGER.

    • HOWEVER THEY HAVE THEM IN INVENTORY AND THEY NEED TO BE SOLD.

IT’S NOT ABOUT WHAT YOU NEED IT’S ABOUT THEIR INVENTORY OF PANELS - INVERTERS - BATTERIES ACCESSORIES.


So let’s start at the beginning.

EXISTING CONSTRUCTION

This applies to most of my clients, they already have a property so we are starting off with an imperfect situation, but let’s make the best of it.

WHAT CAN WE CONTROL?

Windows - Roof/s - Ceilings - Doors


WINDOWS - HEAT GAIN OR LOSS IS BETWEEN 25 - 35% OF YOUR ENERGY
SOLUTION = WINDOW TINTING

MR TINT AND SUN can provide ‘window tinting’ to assist in the heat gain from the sun and cold air loss from your air conditioning units. There are many examples in this website explaining what ‘window tinting’ can do and the additional benefits including UV protection.

CRYSTAL WINDOW TINT

ROOF-

SOLAR EXTRACTION ATTIC ROOF FANS

THEY REDUCES HEAT GAIN BETWEEN 25 - 35%. THEY ALSO KEEP THE ATTIC DRY AS THEY MOVE AIR OUT AND THROUGH THE ATTIC AND THIS PREVENTS MOISTURE ACCUMULATING.

MR SOLAR AND SUN can provide the following options that will make a huge difference to your overall power consumption and temperature control.

SOLAR EXTRACTION FAN

SOLAR EXTRACTION FANS TO REDUCE THE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF YOU ATTIC.

THE FAN RUNS DAWN TILL DUST EXHAUSTING THE HOT AIR FROM YOU ATTIC, REDUCING TEMPERATURE AND PREVENTING MOLD FROM FORMING.

NORMALLY EACH ROOF ATTIC HAS ITS OWN FAN SO IT IS EFFICIENT. WE CALCULATE THE VOLUME OF AIR IN YOUR ATTIC AND ENSURE THE FN CAN COPE AND MOVE THE HOT AIR OUT.

WE ALSO HAVE A INDICATOR LIGHT SHOWING YOU IT’S WORKING. WHO IS GOING TO CLIMB ON THE ROOF TO CHECK?

SOLAR+INDICATOR+LIGHT




DIFFERENT TYPES OF ROOFS ARE SUITABLE INCLUDING FELT TILES, SHAKE ROOFS, CONCRETE TILES AND ALUMINIUM ROOFS ALL CAN ACCOMMODATE SOLAR ATTIC EXTRACTION FANS.

DEPENDING ON THE ASPECT OF THE SUN THE FANS ARE PARALLEL OR RAISED TO MAXIMIZE THE SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPED BY THE SOLAR PANEL

SOLAR ATTIC EXTRACTION FAN

INSULATION

ROOF AND CEILING

IT’S CRITICAL THE ROOF OF THE HOUSE IS INSULATED AND THERE ARE A VARIETY OF ROOF TYPES. WE WILL START WITH A PITCHED ROOF. IRRESPECTIVE IF ITS TILES, SHAKE, OR FELT THEY ALL CAN BE INSULATED.

PROPERTIES IN THALANG

Thalang is in the central part of Phuket and the weather here is definitely wetter with more rain. The are many communities as well as villas and we adapt the film to solve the problem.

VILLA IN THALANG

PROBLEMS-

1. TOO HOT AS THE VILLA IS FACING EAST - WEST AND HAS THE INTENSE AFTERNOON SUN
2. PRIVACY AS THE VILLAS ARE CLOSE TOGETHER AND OVERLOOKING EACH OTHER

MR TINT AND SUN'S SOLUTION WAS TO USE-

1. A 15% REFLECTIVE FILM ON THE BEDROOM WINDOWS FACING EAST AND WEST
2. A 50% REFLECTIVE FILM ON THE LIVING AND DINING ROOMS - NO DIRECT SUN ASPECT.

1. RESOLVES THE HEAT AND PRIVACY ISSUES FOR THE BEDROOMS.
2. PROVIDES PRIVACY FOR THE LIVING AND DINING ROOMS

PROBLEM SOLVED. Q.E.D.

 RAWAI VILLA

THE ISSUE FOR THIS CLIENT WAS PRIVACY. AN OPEN PLAN FRONT GARDEN ALLOWED A YOUNG BOY TO KEEP ON PEEPING INTO THE HOUSE. NOT A MAJOR ISSUES BUT AN ANNOYANCE.

OUR SUGGESTION WAS ‘PRIVACY FILM’ ON THE LOWER WINDOWS AS THIS WAS NOT FOR ANYING ELSE BUT PRIVACY. THE HOUSE IS OPEN PLAN AND OPEN AIR SO HEAT REJECTION AND UV PROTECTION WERE NOT APPLICABLE.

NO MORE PEEPING!

PROBLEMS SOLVED Q.E.D.