University of Pennsylvania, Graduate Research Wing of the Moore School (GRW)

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33rd & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA  19104 Film(s) Used: 3M™ Ultra 400, IPA + IPP Duration: August 2013 Contracted with: PAgnes Problems: Code Compliance, Safety, & Modernization Built in 1966, the GRW has floor to ceiling windows designed to provide an abundance of light and view. In 2003 the University began a multi-year renovation project to modernize the offices, including removed a safety rail in …

Ellis Preserve Modernization

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3809 West Chester Pike, Newtown, PA 19073 Film(s) Used: NV-15, 3M™ Scotchcal™ Metallic Grey Duration: July – October 2013 Contracted with: MidAtlantic Construction Problems: Glare, Overheating, & Modernization BHG, owners of the Ellis Preserve, wanted to unify the exterior appearance of their building on the campus. The existing 1970’s era barrel vault skylights had glass that was badly discolored and had turned purple. Sun-Lite …

Gateway Building Energy Upgrades

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3535 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA  19104 Film Used: 3M™ P-18 Duration:  April – July 2012 & April – July 2014 Contracted with: ProMed Properties Problems: Energy, Glare, Overheating, & Modernization 3535 Market Street, built in the 1970s, has large, single pane windows. These windows created overheating, excessive glare, high energy costs and a disjointed exterior appearance. Use of 3M™ window film, first installed in …

Constitution Place Façade Modernization

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325 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Film Used: 3M™ Ceramic 30 Duration: Spring 2016 Contracted with: Hunter Roberts Group Problems: Heat, Glare, Aesthetics & Modernization Built in 1960, Sun-Lite was approached by the new building owners to be part of this 13 story office building façade improvements including replacing the dark, mismatched window film. The primary concern was upgrading the buildings appearance but the building …