Can Window Film be Used on Low-E Windows?
Low-E glass helps reduce energy costs and harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays while allowing plenty of natural light. But can window film make Low-E windows even better?
Low-E glass helps reduce energy costs and harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays while allowing plenty of natural light. But can window film make Low-E windows even better?
Many folks are unaware of how vulnerable they are to UV solar radiation while indoors at home and at the office. Click here to learn more about how to increase your family’s health and safety. When enjoying the outdoors, most of us take proper precautions to protect ourselves from the sun’s rays. We know to …
A clear understanding of window film and recognizing what it can and cannot do is vital to making your installation decision. Read about a few window film myths and many of the real-world benefits of window films below. You might be surprised by what you find. A Look Into the Mirror Initially, window film was …
Think you’re safe from the sun’s harmful rays while inside a building? Au contraire! Sunlight through unfiltered glass can be just as damaging as a day at the beach. What sun Protection Factor (SPF) does window film provide? Find out here how window film can provide solar protection. Anyone who’s ever been poolside and slathered on …
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When you think about how window film works, the fact that it keeps harmful UV rays and heat out of your home makes logical sense. However, did you know that window film also retains heat inside of your home? Considering that the average home loses about one-third of its heat through windows and doors, window film …
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One of the topics that we are asked about most often by Calgary families are the long-term energy savings involved with window films. Here is a full blog post on the subject.
Window film can solve an array of issues for homeowners. From excessive heat gain and glare to energy savings and added security. However, people justifiably wonder, “How long will window film last and continue to maintain its performance?” Manufacturer’s Warranty If you select a quality, professionally installed window film from a reputable manufacturer, it will …
Homeowners experiencing excessive heat gain and annoying glare shining through their homes’ windows often consider window film an obvious solution. “Can I tint my windows myself?” Well, the decision to hire a professional or install the window film themselves leaves some homeowners feeling confused and overwhelmed. Window film is available at most home improvement stores …
Understanding specific terms relating to window film can be somewhat daunting. This article will help you speak the lingo like a pro! In doing a quick count of window film-related terms, I’ve counted over 120 separate ones. That is a lot for anyone to understand and explain fully! However, there are just a few key …
When winter’s icy chill is upon us, temperatures drop, and our heating bills skyrocket. But, there are several ways to keep you and your home from succumbing to the energy-robbing cold. Below we give you some tips on furnace maintenance, winter-proofing, and window films that can contribute to increased comfort and greatly reduced energy bills. …