Silver HC — Maximum Solar Rejection with Hard Coat Durability
Solar Gard® Silver HC is engineered for maximum solar energy rejection in applications requiring aggressive heat control. The hard-coat (HC) surface provides scratch resistance suited for high-traffic government buildings where film-side contact is unavoidable during cleaning and maintenance operations.
Performance Specifications — Silver HC Series
| Product | VLT | TSER | UV Rejection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver 50 | 48% | 45% | 99% |
| Silver 35 | 33% | 55% | 99% |
| Silver 20 | 18% | 67% | 99% |
Federal Facility Applications
- Border Patrol & Port of Entry Stations: Maximum solar rejection for harsh southwestern exposure
- Military Installations in Hot Climates: Aggressive cooling-load reduction in OCONUS and southern CONUS facilities
- Federal Warehouses & Logistics Centers: Protects inventory from UV damage and heat buildup
Roll Specifications
- Available Widths: 36″ | 48″ | 60″ | 72″ × 100 ft
- Packaging: Factory-sealed master rolls from Saint-Gobain Solar Gard
- Returns: Final sale — no returns, no partial rolls
Procurement Information
SAM.gov Registered | CAGE: 52MH9 | P-Card Accepted
For government pricing or RFQ submissions: inquiries@thewindowplaceusa.com |(866) 274-2769
Frequently Asked Questions — Silver 50 HC
Yes. The Window Place USA sells Solar Gard window film by the full factory-sealed 100-foot master roll only. We do not sell partial rolls, cut pieces, or samples. Each roll ships directly from our warehouse via FedEx.
This is a material-only purchase. The Window Place USA is a wholesale distributor — we supply the film, not installation labor. Most of our customers are professional installers, contractors, facility managers, and procurement officers who arrange their own installation.
Yes. We ship to all 50 states via FedEx Ground. Government agencies, schools, and commercial buyers can use P-Card, purchase orders, or standard payment methods. We are SAM.gov registered (CAGE: 52MH9) for federal procurement.
Silver HC (High-Performance Coating) is a traditional reflective solar control film that provides strong heat rejection and daytime privacy through a metallic silver appearance. It's one of the most effective film types for reducing solar heat gain and glare on commercial buildings.
The number indicates the approximate visible light transmittance (VLT). Silver 20 lets in ~20% of light (darkest, maximum heat rejection and privacy). Silver 35 lets in ~35% (balanced). Silver 50 lets in ~50% (lightest, most natural light with moderate solar control). All have a reflective silver exterior appearance.
Yes, during daytime. Silver HC films have a reflective metallic exterior that provides strong daytime privacy — people outside see a mirror-like surface. At night, when interior lights are on, the effect reverses and the film becomes more transparent from outside. This is normal for all reflective films.
Commercial building owners, property managers, professional installers, and contractors working on office buildings, warehouses, and industrial facilities where maximum heat rejection and daytime privacy are priorities.
Silver HC is a traditional single-reflective film — highly effective but with a mirror-like appearance from both sides at night. TrueVue is dual-reflective, meaning it has low interior reflectance for better nighttime views from inside. TrueVue is the modern upgrade for most applications. Compare all solar control films here.
