Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Window Film Solutions Calgary
Since 1992, Spectra Light has been Calgary's leading provider of premium window film solutions for residential and commercial properties. As the exclusive dealer of Vista and Llumar films in Southern Alberta, we combine cutting-edge technology with over 30 years of industry experience to deliver superior solar control, privacy, and safety solutions. Our team of internationally certified installers holds Master Accreditation from the International Window Film Association, ensuring unparalleled expertise in every project.Recognized with 15+ industry awards including Vista Dealer of the Year, we maintain the highest warranties in the business while prioritizing environmental responsibility through carbon-negative products. Our commitment to community service and transparent business practices has earned us a trusted reputation across Calgary and surrounding areas, serving clients from Airdrie to Canmore with personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Residential Window Film
Commercial Window Film
Privacy Window Film
Bird Strike Prevention
Graphic Coverings
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Serving Calgary for over 30 years with proven expertise
- Internationally certified installers with Master Accreditation
- Industry-leading warranties on all window film products
- Exclusive distributor of Vista and Llumar films in Alberta
- Carbon-negative products and community-focused business practices
Associations and certifications
- International Window Film Association (IWFA) Master Accreditation
- Vista Dealer of the Year
- Llumar SelectPro Dealer
What people say
Completely professional
Amazing difference
Top notch
Reasonable pricing
Prompt service
Services
Residential Window Film
Our residential window films reduce solar heat gain by up to 80% while protecting interiors from UV damage. Available in multiple shades and designs, these films enhance privacy without compromising natural light. Professional installation ensures bubble-free application that lasts for decades with minimal maintenance.
Commercial Window Film
Commercial-grade films improve workplace comfort and energy efficiency in office buildings and retail spaces. Our solutions reduce HVAC costs while maintaining aesthetic appeal through customizable tints and frosted designs. Safety films also protect against glass breakage and UV fading of merchandise.
Bird Strike Prevention
Feather Friendly bird strike prevention films use patterned markers visible to birds while maintaining clear visibility from indoors. This eco-friendly solution protects avian life and reduces window maintenance costs for both residential and commercial properties with large glass surfaces.
Privacy Window Film
Frosted and etched privacy films transform clear glass into decorative privacy solutions. Ideal for bathrooms, conference rooms, and storefronts, these films maintain natural light transmission while obscuring visibility. Custom patterns and logos available for unique branding opportunities.
Security Window Film
Security films reinforce glass against break-ins, storms, and accidents by holding shattered pieces together. These films meet safety codes for commercial buildings and provide homeowners with enhanced protection against forced entry and flying debris.
People
Matt Bell
Owner
With over 15 years in the window film industry, Matt Bell has led Spectra Light since 2018. His expertise in architectural solutions and commitment to quality has expanded the company's service offerings while maintaining its founding principles of integrity and customer satisfaction.
Doug Klumpp
Senior Installer
Certified window film specialist with 20+ years of installation experience. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and customer service excellence, Doug leads residential projects ensuring perfect application on first installation while mentoring new technicians in IWFA-certified techniques.
Questions
What window film types do you offer?
We provide solar control, security, privacy, bird strike prevention, and decorative graphic films for both residential and commercial applications.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide complimentary in-home or on-site consultations with no obligation for all residential and commercial projects.
Are your installers certified?
All technicians hold International Window Film Association certifications with multiple team members achieving Master Accreditation status.
What warranty do you provide?
We offer industry-leading warranties ranging from 10 years to lifetime coverage depending on film type and application.
Can window film reduce energy costs?
Yes, our solar control films can reduce cooling costs by up to 30% by blocking 80% of solar heat gain through windows.
Do you serve areas outside Calgary?
We service all Southern Alberta including Airdrie, Canmore, Banff, Okotoks, and surrounding communities within 150km radius.
Reviews (4)
Nick Wiggins
May 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Great service, at a fair price. We have a large west facing window which makes the Bonus Room unusable, often getting unbearably hot and over heating the top floor of the house. Spectra recommended an exterior film. It has reduced the room temperature by at least 10c, and made the room usable! Very impressed with their service.
Service:Heat control window films
Great service, at a fair price. We have a large west facing window which makes the Bonus Room unusable, often getting unbearably hot and over heating the top floor of the house. Spectra recommended an exterior film. It has reduced the room temperature by at least 10c, and made the room usable! Very impressed with their service.
Service:Heat control window films
Tamara Schuetzle
Dec 29, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Had our film replaced which was completely covered by warranty. Matt who is the owner of the company came to remove & replace the film himself with an employee. They did an amazing job our windows look fantastic. I'm very pleased and would highly recommend.
Had our film replaced which was completely covered by warranty. Matt who is the owner of the company came to remove & replace the film himself with an employee. They did an amazing job our windows look fantastic. I'm very pleased and would highly recommend.
Lane Scruggs
Nov 24, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Matt and his team were so helpful and professional. He made some keep recommendations and deliberately kept the cost low for us. The windows look amazing and the installation was quick and on time. I'm so glad we chose Spectra and highly recommend them.
Service:Decorative window tinting
Matt and his team were so helpful and professional. He made some keep recommendations and deliberately kept the cost low for us. The windows look amazing and the installation was quick and on time. I'm so glad we chose Spectra and highly recommend them.
Service:Decorative window tinting
Christian Makowski
Jun 30, 2020
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Great experience with Spectra from the quote to the installation. I looked at a number of competitors and even made the mistake of paying a company $50 just for a quote! Matt was professional and gave me a fair price. Installation day came and the work was done quickly and looks great. Paid up right on the spot and we were done. I'd certainly use Spectra again in the future
