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We're Solar Art

At Solar Art, a few things are certain:
  1. We are obsessed with window tinting and graphics
  2. We like to have fun as a team
Check out this page to watch the educational content we are constantly producing to stay informed about all of the different window tinting and graphics services we offer! Oh, and you can watch the occasional team videos we post that show our team members and reflect who we are as a company!
 
Solar Art On the Job
 

Decorative Window Film for Yoga Room - Ep. 10

In episode 10, we go “On the Job,” with Matt, CEO of Solar Art, to see decorative film being installed to the yoga room of a new apartment complex being built in Irvine, California. The customer wanted to increase the privacy of the room.

 

Solar Security Window Film for Office Building - Ep. 9

In episode 9, we go “On the Job,” with Matt, CEO of Solar Art, to see solar security film being installed to MarkeTeam’s headquarters in Mission Viejo, California. The customer wanted to prevent further break-ins of their property.

 

Reflective Privacy Tint for Buildings - Ep. 8

In episode 8, we go “On the Job,” with Matt, CEO of Solar Art, to talk with Bette J. Hagerty, Senior Human Resource Professional at Melissa in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. The customer was looking to remove the existing damaged window film and replace it with a new window film that will increase privacy and reduce heat.

 

Privacy Window Film Graphics for Offices - Ep. 7

In episode 7, we go “On the Job,” with Matt, CEO of Solar Art, to talk with Stacy Magness, Executive Assistant at Kate Somerville’s corporate office in Los Angeles, California. The customer was looking to provide privacy and design in a few of the offices and conference rooms in the building.

 

Heat Blocking Tint & Logo Graphics for Your Office - Ep. 6

In episode 6 we go “On the Job,” with Matt, CEO of Solar Art, to talk with Dan Nasitka, Vice President of Rocket Launch Agency in Orange, California. This was a repeat customer that was looking for Solar Art’s help to add solar film to the windows that were getting too hot in the office, as well as adding custom graphics to their conference room.

 

Window Graphics for Restaurants - Ep. 5

In episode 5, we go “On the Job” with Matt, CEO of Solar Art, AND Owner of Sal’s Pizzeria! We’re at Sal’s Pizzeria’s newest location in Mission Viejo, California where we are installing some new custom graphics to go along with the other graphics we’ve installed for them in the past, like the menus, door signage, as well as solar film for the front windows.

 

Custom Floor Decals - Ep. 4

In episode 4, we go “On the Job” with Jamie Gerber, Graphics Production Manager at Solar Art, to talk with Katie Adams Farrell, Executive Director and CEO of Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center in Anaheim, California. This was a repeat customer that was looking for floor decals of an artist’s photography for an upcoming outside art exhibit they were hosting.

 

Security Window Film for Glass Breakage - Ep. 3

In episode 3, we go “On the Job” with Matt Darienzo, CEO of Solar Art, to talk with Gina Capitano, facilities director of Seneca House in Anaheim, California. Seneca House is a camp for children who are in foster care. The customer is needed help providing extra safety from glass breakage.

 

Frosted Window Film - Ep. 2

In episode 2, we go “On the Job” with Matt Darienzo, CEO of Solar Art, to talk with the property manager, Lucinda Tucker, at Premier Workspaces in Newport Beach, California. Premier Workspaces rents individual office spaces within a larger office space, resulting in frequent tenant turnover. The property manager needed Solar Art’s help to increase privacy in different suites while matching existing window film.

 

Dual-Direction Gradient Window Film - Ep. 1

In Episode 1, we go “On the Job” with Matt Darienzo, CEO of Solar Art, to talk with the Property Manager, Steve Unglaub, at Birch Street Holdings in Newport Beach, California. Steve recently replaced all of the wood doors in the office with glass and was looking to add privacy while allowing the natural light to come through to keep their clean and modern office look. The solution: custom dual-direction gradient window film.

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Watch and Learn from Window Film Experts
 

What window film can do for energy efficiency

Check out our video where our project manager talks all about how there is energy-saving window film that can make your space energy efficient and lower your energy costs!

 

Why customer love decorative film

In this video, our sales representative will tell you why Solar Art customers love decorative window film as well as some of the different options you have!

 

Benefits of anti-graffiti film

Thinking about getting anti-graffiti film installed? Watch this short video to learn some of the benefits of anti-graffiti film!

 

Working with General Contractors

In this video, Solar Art CEO and top sales representative talk all about what Solar Art's relationship with general contractors looks like.

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Growing Panes: Running a profitable window film business
 

The lifestyle of a CEO

A lot of people in the business world will tell you to reinvest in your business. Digging a little deeper here, you have to look at your lifestyle and ask yourself what you are willing to sacrifice for your business and how much on the personal level. this will determine how much you grow or how fast you grow your business. Hands down, putting money back into your business is key in growing your business. 

 

What does a CEO do?

What does a CEO do? Well, it depends on the size of your business and what the business is. In this episode of Growing Panes, Matt explains that the best CEOs understand people. One of the most important things as CEO does is finding, retaining, motivating, and putting their employees in a position to succeed.

 

The best window film manufacturer to sell

In this episode we talk about what the best window film manufacturer is to sell. There are many different window film manufactures to choose from. So which manufacturer is best to sell? The best manufacture to use and the best film to sell is the one sitting on your shelf.

 

What To Look for When Hiring Employees

In a pre-pandemic environment it was already difficult to find and hire good talent, in the window film industry at least. In this post pandemic world we are seeing it is even harder! If you do find someone, what should you look for? First and foremost, find good people that are motivated. We look for young, motivated people that we can teach and help grow into their roles.

 

Knowing Your Numbers

This week on Growing Panes Matt talks about why it's so important as a business owner or manager to know your numbers. Find out what metrics and numbers we find are most important for the window film business.

 

Competition...

In this episode, we unpack competition. Every industry has competition, but fixating on your competition could jeopardize the success of your business. It's important to be aware of your competition and notice what they might be doing, but stressing about your competition will prevent you from focusing on how to grow your own business.

 

Is Debt Bad for Your Window Film Business?

In episode 3 of Growing Panes: running a profitable window film business, Matt Darienzo, CEO of Solar Art, talks about whether or not debt is bad for your window film business. Check out what he has to say!

 

How to Pay Your Installers

In episode 2 of Growing Panes: running a profitable window film business, Matt Darienzo, CEO of Solar Art, talks about how to pay your installers. Check out our video to learn what his thoughts are on the pay structure!

 

How to Retain & Manage Your Installers

In episode 1 of Growing Panes: running a profitable window film business, Matt Darienzo, CEO of Solar Art, unpacks what he has done over the years to retain and manage installers. Listen to hear what he has to say!

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