For individuals just learning about window film, it can become overwhelming fast due to the vast selection available. So when it comes to window film, is all of it the same? Are there differences in quality, material, and application? The answer is no– window film is not all the same. There is a significant difference among all these categories including the benefits available. For homeowners and business owners interested in making a window film investment, here is a basic window film guide to help get you started.
Window Film Guide for Los Angeles Homes and Business
- Window film benefits: Understanding the benefits available from window film can help you narrow down the options for your next project. Window film benefits include energy conservation, UV protection, glare reduction, daylight redirecting, safety and security, decorative, privacy, transitional, anti-graffiti, bird strike prevention, and more.
- Window film material: Most window film is engineered with a polyester material. However, some window film is designed with metals and ceramics to provide different levels of solar heat rejection and appearance. Each manufacturer will have their own material preference.
- Window film application: Most films are intended for window application. There are some that can be installed on any glass surface, any smooth, nonporous surface, and even some brick exteriors. Window film isn’t just for windows!
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About The Author: Angus Faith
Angus Faith is a world traveler, architecture lover, window film aficionado. Angus' love of travel led him to become interested in architecture at a young age. After graduating with his college degree, he obtained a position at a local architectural firm and developed an acquaintance with numerous interior designers and construction companies in the area. This is how he was first introduced to the concept of using window film as an alternative to window replacement. Later, when he moved to Los Angeles, Angus obtained a position at Los Angeles Window Film. He has now worked in the tinting industry for over a decade and has overseen numerous commercial and residential projects. Angus' vast familiarity with all the different types of window film as well as leading brands like 3M, LLumar, and Vista give him the expert ability to select the perfect film for every building and every customer.
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