If you’ve ever opened your car on a hot day and felt like stepping into an oven — you’re not alone.
In New Zealand’s intense sunlight, car interiors can reach 70°C or more within minutes.
At FM7, we help drivers stay cool and protected with high-performance window films that offer superior heat rejection. It’s not just comfort — it’s a long-term game changer for your vehicle and wellbeing.
☀️ Where Does All the Heat Come From?
Heat inside your car is mainly caused by:
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Infrared radiation (IR): responsible for most of the heat build-up
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UV rays: damage your skin and your interior
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Direct sunlight through untreated glass
Standard car glass barely filters out IR or UV — that’s why your steering wheel can feel like lava after 10 minutes.
❄️ How Window Tinting Fights Heat
High-quality window films — like the ones we install at FM7 Albany & Wairau — are engineered to block:
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Up to 98% of infrared heat
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99% of harmful UV rays
This means:
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Faster cabin cooling
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Less A/C usage (save fuel or battery in EVs)
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More driving comfort — especially for kids, pets, and anyone with sensitive skin
๐งช Not All Films Are Equal
Cheap tints only darken the windows but don’t actually block heat. In fact, some cheap dyed films trap heat, making your car even hotter.
At FM7, we use:
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Nano-ceramic films (top-tier IR rejection)
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Clear heat-blocking films for front windshields (legal and effective)
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Lifetime warranty-backed brands only
๐ง Safer, Cooler, Smarter
Whether you're:
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A parent with young kids
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A tradesperson parking your ute outside all day
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A commuter tired of sweating through your suit...
Heat rejection tinting makes your ride 10× more liveable — and helps you arrive in better shape.
๐ FM7 Window Tinting — Albany & Wairau
We’re not just installers — we’re problem solvers.
Come see why more drivers are choosing FM7 to escape the heat in style.
๐ป Book online: www.fm7.co.nz
๐ฑ Follow us on Instagram @fm7.nz for real results
FM7 — Cooler Rides, Clearer Vision, Better Days.

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