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Increasing Student Protection With Security Window Films

Increasing Student Protection With Security Window Films

Posted December 23, 2019

Schoolchildren and college students in today’s world are increasingly at risk of many great dangers that were not as prevalent before, most importantly shootings. Teachers and school administrators have devised dozens of ways to combat the threat of an active shooter, including drills that involve students hiding in closets and using rope and other materials to keep doors from opening completely in the event of an intruder. Other schools have hired security guards or introduced gun safety courses as a way to prepare for these types of threats.

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8 Benefits of Commercial Window Film

8 Benefits of Commercial Window Film

Posted December 16, 2019

Commercial window film is one of the more cost-effective ways to cut energy costs, increase comfort, and reduce distraction from bright light. Commercial window film is a good alternative to replacement windows as it is more affordable, flexible, and easier to install. Below, we discuss commercial window film and some of the benefits of commercial window film.

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What Is Heat Control Window Film?

What Is Heat Control Window Film?

Posted December 11, 2019

Even with the modern conveniences of central air conditioning and heat, keeping the inside of our homes comfortable during hot summers and cold winters is a challenge. While these systems are certainly capable of creating and maintaining a comfortable climate inside the house, the cost of doing so is sometimes prohibitive. In this article you will learn what heat control window film is and how it works. It can often feel like we are stuck choosing between paying electric bills we cannot afford or suffering through an uncomfortably hot or cold home.

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Reducing Electric Bills With UV Blocking Window Film

Reducing Electric Bills With UV Blocking Window Film

Posted November 25, 2019

Natural light is a great thing, and big windows let in a lot of it. Unfortunately, all that light can heat up a room quickly. Thick, tempered glass is great for improving the insulating factor of windows, but it doesn't stop the sunlight from warming up the room. Read on to learn more about UV blocking window film. Houses and offices with several windows, large or small, often have some of the highest energy bills. With the sunlight pouring in and heating up the room, it takes a lot more energy to cool the space down to a comfortable temperature.

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How Security Window Film Can Protect Against Crime

How Security Window Film Can Protect Against Crime

Posted November 18, 2019

Having many windows is generally considered a good thing because they create a sense of open space and let in a lot of natural light. For security purposes, though, windows can pose a problem because they represent weak points in your home's security. In this article you will learn how security window film can protect against crime. First, windows allow people outside the home to see inside. Second, they are much easier to break into than doors.

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Benefits Of Privacy Residential Window Film

Benefits Of Privacy Residential Window Film

Posted November 11, 2019

Everyone wants to feel comfortable and safe in their own homes, but this can be difficult if you have large windows at street level. While curtains and blinds can offer privacy by preventing curious strangers from looking inside, these often don’t let in enough light, leaving you and your home in the dark for the sake of safety. Families concerned about their privacy can consider privacy residential window film as an alternative to other window coverings, as these provide protection without blocking light.

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Money Saving Benefits Of Commercial Window Tinting

Money Saving Benefits Of Commercial Window Tinting

Posted November 04, 2019

Commercial window tinting is a simple process that can have a major financial benefit. Thanks to the UV tinting on the film, it can block much of the sun’s harmful rays and regulate the temperature in your building, saving you considerably on your energy bills. Moreover, customers and visitors will likely be more comfortable in your store because of the benefits of window film. Tinted windows not only allow them to more clearly view your products, they also provide a temperature-controlled environment that they’ll find more comfortable and enjoyable.

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Why To Consider Privacy Window Film For Your Home

Why To Consider Privacy Window Film For Your Home

Posted October 30, 2019

Privacy window film is a convenient, affordable of window covering that can greatly improve your sense of security. The film, which is usually frosted or tinted, is easily installed on the inside of your windows to instantly obscure the inside of your home from prying eyes helping you feel more secure in your home. In addition to its security benefits, privacy window film can improve your home and finances in several other ways. Here’s what you should know about this type of security for your home and what to expect from installation.

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Where To Buy Privacy Film For Windows

Where To Buy Privacy Film For Windows

Posted October 23, 2019

Privacy window film is a fast, easy, and affordable way to secure your home. This film is a thin material that is placed on the inside of windows to make it more difficult for people to see inside your property while allowing plenty of light through. They are typically made of frosted plastic. However, many window films are also available in colorful patterns and let in different levels of light. This allows occupants to control can be seen from the outside, as well as, the amount of light that enters their rooms, providing a safe and comfortable environment in which to rest and work.

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Heat Control Window Film Benefits

Heat Control Window Film Benefits

Posted October 18, 2019

If your home is too hot throughout the year despite your best efforts, you may want to consider adding heat control window film to your windows. This film is clear and does not obstruct views, but can work wonders in preventing direct sunlight from making your home uncomfortably hot. It is often one of the most affordable heating control methods available and can be installed quickly and easily, giving you and your family nearly instant relief from the sun. Here’s how heat control window film can benefit you.

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