Window Film Association of Australia and New Zealand

17/06/2026

A window is more than a source of light—it's a connection to the natural world that can help reduce stress, improve mood and even support recovery from illness. Window film lets you enjoy that connection without the discomfort of glare, the damage of UV or the fading of furnishings.

17/06/2026

Dramatic footage from an independent Ventora study, published by The Daily Telegraph, shows major leaks and collapsing frames as cheap windows imported from China face simulated storm conditions. 7 of the 8 windows tested "did not meet minimum standards...and failed to meet Australian Building Code requirements". China’s property market collapse resulted in a surplus of windows that are now being dumped in Australia and can cost less than half the price of locally made windows.

Independent testing has found serious flaws with cheap window frames imported from China including the major leaking of water and shaking in their frames during severe weather conditions.

04/06/2026

From one window film association to another - WFAANZ sends the International Window Film Association a hearty congrats for successfully lobbying for a 50% VLT allowance (front and rears) for New York vehicles - the bill passing the Senate on June 2. Having worked on similar campaigns, WFAANZ is well aware of the bucket loads of blood, sweat and tears that goes into securing such a result for the industry. Read more here.

Washington, D.C. – June 3 2026 – For years, New York has maintained one of the nation’s most restrictive automotive window tint laws-a standard that many drivers, dealers, and window film professionals have argued is outdated compared to laws in most other states. As lawmakers have worked to m...

28/05/2026

Solid WERS training session yesterday. Installer review: "learning new, simple ways of explaining window film + energy to customers is really helpful". Contact us if you're interested.

28/05/2026

Sam and the TintMatrix team have joined the ranks of WFAANZ members. Welcome aboard Sam.

26/05/2026

Two big events on tomorrow: 1. WERS For Film training, 2. State of Origin. Both a chance to sharpen skills, both showcasing the country's finest. Game on.

21/05/2026

When WFAANZ says we're here to support our members, we mean it. This week a member needed help to secure a substantial removal and replacement job for its local council. WFAANZ prepared a letter that same day, confirming the strategic and financial benefits of immediate removal of failing film. It helps to have your industry association in your corner.

21/05/2026

Last chance to register for next week's online event: WERS For Film training workshop. Provides a deep dive into window film and energy and a grounding in the role of a WERS For Film accredited installer. Contact us for more info.

13/05/2026

The National Construction Code (NCC) 2025 was released on 1 May 2026. According to NatHERS: "There are no major energy efficiency changes for residential buildings in the NCC 2025." The Australian Building Codes Board provides an overview of key changes here.

07/05/2026

Upcoming training opportunity through WFAANZ...