Panorama’s CX Films in NYC
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CONSISTENT COMFORT THROUGH EVERY SEASON
Panorama CX film is crafted for those who value comfort and energy savings. Its advanced ceramic technology ensures a balance between natural light and reduced heat, creating a bright yet cool environment during hot months while helping retain warmth when the temperature drops. This film also provides robust UV protection, shielding interiors from fading and damage, making it an ideal choice for preserving the look and feel of your space.
ENHANCE YOUR VIEW WITH SMART COMFORT
In NYC, windows are more than just a source of light—they connect you to the city’s dynamic atmosphere. With the innovative Panorama CX film, you can experience comfort throughout the year, staying cool in the summer and cozy during colder months. This film offers clear views with reduced glare, blending energy efficiency with style. Plus, its UV protection safeguards your interiors against fading, letting you enjoy uninterrupted views while protecting what matters most.
ADVANTAGES OF PANORAMA CX WINDOW FILM
- Innovative ceramic technology allows natural light while effectively reducing heat.
- Offers lower reflectivity compared to traditional glass, providing clear views and maintaining the building’s exterior aesthetics.
- Superior heat control enhances indoor comfort by keeping temperatures stable throughout the year.
- UV protection shields over 99% of harmful rays, helping to preserve interior furnishings and reduce fading.
- Minimizes glare while allowing plenty of daylight, ideal for spaces with expansive windows.
- Energy-efficient design aids in reducing cooling and heating expenses, ensuring long-term benefits.
- Built for durability, the scratch-resistant film offers lasting performance and protection for your windows.
| Specification | CX 35 | CX 50 | CX 60 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visible light transmittance % | 37% | 50% | 61% |
| Visible light reflectance (exterior) % | 16% | 13% | 11% |
| Visible light reflectance (interior) % | 15% | 11% | 9% |
| Solar heat gain coefficient | 0.42 | 0.52 | 0.60 |
| Total solar energy rejected % | 58% | 48% | 40% |
| UV Tdw-ISO @ 300 to 700 nm % | 25% | 33% | 40% |
| UV light blocked (300 to 380 nm) % | >99% | >99% | >99% |
| Fade Reduction % | 70% | 60% | 51% |
CSI Specifications: Solar Control Films 08 87 13
Architectural Sample Pages
- Panorama CX 35 Sample Page (SK0314PANCX35)
- Panorama CX 50 Sample Page (SK0314PANCX50)
- Panorama CX 60 Sample Page (SK0314PANCX60)
Architectural Warranties
BOOST ENERGY EFFICIENCY WITH PANORAMA CX
CONSISTENT TEMPERATURE CONTROL YEAR-ROUND
Panorama CX window films are designed to maintain a balanced indoor climate no matter the season. They excel at keeping interiors cool during hot NYC summers and retaining warmth in the chilly winter months. These films provide a comfortable environment while helping to reduce the need for extensive heating and cooling systems. With advanced ceramic technology, they allow natural light to fill your space while effectively blocking unwanted solar heat.
PRIVACY AND NATURAL LIGHT—BALANCED PERFECTLY
One of the key advantages of Panorama CX films is their ability to maintain low reflectivity from both inside and outside, ensuring that they blend seamlessly with your windows while preserving privacy. This means you can enjoy naturally lit spaces without worrying about glare or unwanted attention. It’s an ideal solution for NYC homes and offices where privacy and natural light are both top priorities.
LOWER ENERGY COSTS WHILE PRESERVING YOUR INTERIOR
Panorama CX films offer exceptional UV protection, blocking more than 99% of harmful rays that can cause fading and damage to furniture, flooring, and other surfaces. By minimizing wear and tear, you extend the lifespan of your interior investments. Additionally, these films’ heat-blocking capabilities contribute to reduced cooling expenses during summer, making them a smart, energy-saving choice for any NYC property.
Why Choose Panorama CX for Your NYC Space?
UNMATCHED CLARITY AND COMFORT
With advanced ceramic technology, Panorama CX films allow ample natural light without sacrificing visibility or clarity. They’re designed to deliver top-notch performance while maintaining your view of NYC’s vibrant skyline. Even with their subtle presence on windows, you’ll notice a difference in comfort and ambiance indoors.
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION FOR EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS
At Total Window Service, we ensure a smooth and efficient installation process, minimizing any disruptions. Our expert team applies the CX films with precision, guaranteeing optimal energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your home or commercial space, our customized solutions meet your specific needs.
LONG-LASTING SOLUTIONS YOU CAN TRUST
Opting for Panorama CX films means choosing a durable, low-maintenance solution that offers long-term benefits in both comfort and energy savings. With the professional support of Total Window Service, you can trust that your windows will continue to provide optimal performance, making it a valuable investment for the years ahead.
Comprehensive Warranty
Panorama Hilite window film comes with a manufacturer’s warranty, offering reliable protection for up to 12 years. For complete details about the warranty, please download it here:
What's the difference between Panorama CX and metallic (Silver Series) window films?
CX uses ceramic technology — it rejects heat without a reflective or mirrored appearance. Metallic films like Silver Series have higher total solar energy rejection (up to 77%) but create a visible reflective exterior. CX is the better choice when co-op boards restrict reflective window treatments or when you want maximum natural light with minimal appearance change.
Is Panorama CX safe for dual-pane and low-E glass?
Ceramic films generate less thermal stress than metallic films because they absorb less heat. CX is generally compatible with most insulated glass units, but we verify glass type and manufacturer specs during the on-site estimate. Some older sealed units with existing coatings may require a specific grade.
How does Panorama CX perform at night compared to daytime?
CX maintains consistent visibility in both directions — day and night. Unlike reflective metallic films where privacy reverses after dark, CX’s low reflectance (9–16% exterior) means the film looks virtually the same from outside regardless of lighting conditions. This is a key advantage for residential use.
Can Panorama CX film be applied to landmark or historic buildings in NYC?
CX’s low exterior reflectance (as low as 11% for CX 60) makes it one of the least visually intrusive options for buildings under NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission oversight. We’ve worked on 10 LPC-designated buildings and can provide film samples and spec sheets for LPC or board review prior to installation.
How long does Panorama CX film take to cure?
Standard solar films like CX take up to 30 days. During curing you may see small water pockets or slight haziness — this clears as moisture evaporates. Avoid cleaning the film for 30 days after installation. After that, use a soft cloth with mild soap and water — no ammonia-based products.
Does Panorama CX help with NYC Local Law 97 compliance?
Yes. CX reduces solar heat gain (SHGC as low as 0.42 for CX 35), which lowers cooling demand. For buildings facing Local Law 97 carbon emission penalties, window film is one of the lowest-cost envelope improvements — no window replacement, no structural work, and tenants can stay in place during installation.