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8 Residential Window Film Facts
Homeowners are constantly looking for ways to save money on energy bills while protecting their investments. Residential window film allows you to do both by significantly slashing the amount of money you spend every month on heating and cooling, offering protection...
How Window Film Can Protect Your Home From Criminals
Window film has many benefits, including UV protection for the interior of your home, improved resistance to heat transfer, and glare reduction. Many window film customers don't realize that this amazing product has one more important benefit, however: It can deter...
Your Business and Decorative Window Film
Having the windows of your business sized up for decorative window film may seem extraneous. Or, at least, it does until you consider the benefits. Consider all the reasons it may be right for your business, and then decide whether it is still a costly extra. Energy...
How is Window Film Tinted?
Glass was first used by the Roman Empire in 100 A.D. in houses and was in the 12th-century glazing was invented to cut down the glare of the sun. Fast forward to the 1960’s where window film was developed for its transparent benefits. This tinted film today is applied...
Factors to Consider when Choosing the Best Window Tinting
Whether you go for a modern look with clean lines and clear surfaces or opt for the traditional features, there is one area of your home that often isn't sitting quite right - the window coverings. Traditional curtains can be either too dark or let in too much light,...
The Pros and Cons of Commercial Window Tinting
Commercial window tinting offers many benefits for both homes and offices. With worldwide interest in green building that provides ways to conserve energy and reduce energy costs, builders and homeowners are looking closely at solar window tinting as a cost-effective...
How Long Will Professionally Installed Window Film Last?
Window film can increase energy efficiency, reduce glare, and prevent harmful UV rays from fading your furniture and carpeting. If you’re considering tinted windows, you may wonder how long you can expect this film to last. The good news is that window film can last...
How To Maintain Professionally Installed Residential Window Film
Home window tint or solar window film is applied to the surface of your home's window and has very little to do with decoration. This window film is primarily used as a heat barrier. Window tint can offer several benefits and be a great addition to your home. However,...
All About Anti-Graffiti Window Film
If you've been to Downtown Anywhere, you've seen graffiti. Recently, however, gentrification has pushed "taggers" into areas where graffiti was not typically seen. If you're business has been the target of vandals, be aware that graffiti is more than annoying; it can...
Window Tinting and Fading Furnishings
Everyone loves hot sunny days, but those bright rays of sunshine can easily cause permanent damage to fabrics, furnishings, drapes, works of art and wood floors in the home. Residential window tinting / film can prevent damage to your furniture by filtering out the...
The Elements Effects on Window Film and Tinting
In general, window film is polyester based and is applied to glass surfaces to reduce the heat intake of homes and buildings. Commercial and residential window film is used to add another dimension of appeal to buildings. In addition, these films provide protection...
Clear Window Film 101
Clear window film is a surprisingly useful and powerful way to adjust, reinforce, or update your existing windows. Surprisingly it is also far more economical than replacing your windows entirely, and the nature of clear window film means it can be easily applied to...