This is the 8th installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
Most people appreciate a little privacy in their home. Nothing is worse than the feeling that you must have your shades always drawn in order to feel private and secure. Good news! Certain types of window tinting will allow you to enjoy privacy inside, without feeling like you’re stuck in a cave or without sacrificing your beautiful view of great outdoors.
This is the 7th installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
Maybe you already have your windows tinted with an energy saving window tinting, such as EnergLogic, but now you want to add another layer of insulation with window treatments. A significant improvement in energy efficiency for windows actually began with the invention of Duette® honeycomb shades in the mid-1980’s. These feature air contained within the honeycomb cells of the shades, which provide an effective insulator. These window treatments help keep the heat in during the winter and out during the summer.
The Duette brand has been immensely successful, and therefore inspired similar energy-saving innovations. These include:
This is the 5th installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
A building is only as energy efficient as its windows. By having your home or business windows tinted with energy saving window film, you’re not only saving money on your electric bill and making your building more comfortable… you’re also going green!
In the summer months, windows allow too much heat to enter, forcing cooling systems to work harder and making cooling costs climb. This uses a significant amount of energy and valuable resources. Having the windows of your home or office building tinted will reduce this heat significantly, thereby reducing your energy use and your carbon footprint! But what about the winter months?
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This is the 4th installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
If you’ve ever lived through a summer in South Florida, you know that the heat becomes very intense! Between the heat and humidity, we take refuge in our homes or jump from one air conditioned spot to the next in order to survive. The summer heat can raise the temperature in your home significantly. This forces your air conditioning unit to work twice as hard, often doubling your electric bills. In warm climates such as South Florida, the heat and intense sunshine are not only limited to the summertime, as it permeates throughout the year!
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When we receive a utility bill that is higher than average, it’s amazing how quickly we begin pointing fingers. If you live with your spouse, children, or a roommate, you may have had conversations that involved phrases such as:
This is the 3rd installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
Homeowners often overlook the subtle, gradual, and powerful effects of the sun. In addition to its damaging affects to our skin, sunlight can also be very damaging to our possessions. This is where solar window films come in. When rooms are exposed to direct sunlight, it can cause fading and damage to the overall appearance of everything in the room, including: Read the rest of this entry »
This is the 2nd installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
Residential window tinting in Cape Coral is a way to defend the health and comfort of you and your family. Excessive exposure to direct sunlight can be very detrimental. It can cause eye damage, as well as premature aging through deterioration of the skin, and even an increased risk of developing skin cancer.
Who thinks to wear sun block inside their home or office? It’s hard enough to remember to put it on when you are going out! Most people don’t think about it when they are inside their own home or office. However, with only glass as a barrier between you and the sun’s harsh ultraviolet rays, you are still susceptible to damage. But don’t fret! There is a simple way to protect your family from the the sun’s damaging UV rays when you are indoors, without having to apply sunscreen every time you walk into your living room.
Having your windows covered with a residential window film, applied by professional window tinters, will allow you to enjoy a sunny room without the damaging effects. Window films can reduce the sun’s UVA and UVB rays by over 99%. Don’t increase your chances of getting skin related health problems when you can easily prevent it with something so simple. Save your sun exposure for the outdoors!
In addition to preventing harmful UV rays having residential window tinting in Cape Coral will also:
This is the 1st installment of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook, which is available as a free download.
In the beginning, the command was given to “let there be light”. Shortly thereafter, some very wise humans said, “let there be tint!” We realize that, as human beings, we need sunlight to function and survive. It provides us with warmth, visibility, and photosynthesis. However, sometimes the amazing power of the sun needs to be toned down just a tad!
That’s where the beauty of window tinting comes in. It allows you to appreciate the view and the beautiful sunshiny days, without the harsh overpowering glare, heat, and UV rays. So what exactly is Vista window film, and how does it work? Read the rest of this entry »
This is actually tip 6 of the “Window Tinting – 12 Things You Should Know Before Buying” eBook. Considering that this tax credit lasts through the end of 2011, we thought we’d share this with you now so that you can take advantage of it as soon as possible.
As if it wasn’t enough that you’re saving money on electric bills, making your home more comfortable, adding a level of safety and privacy, AND “going green”… you also get a tax credit for tinting your home windows!
We’ve all experienced it in one way or another. You’re just sitting in a room, perhaps reading the newspaper or enjoying a good book and then it happens…
The sun is shining right in your eyes. This can happen in any room in your house (that has windows of course)! So what can you do about it?
Well, you have a few options:
Not everyone in Fort Myers has window tinting and although it may seem like a good idea to apply window film to your car windows, don’t forget about your house! UV rays from the sun can easily penetrate your windows at home which can increase your cooling costs and also leave you more susceptible to skin cancer. Whether you live in Naples, Cape Coral, Marco Island or anywhere near Fort Myers, window tinting is especially important in the Sunshine State! How can you protect yourself from harmful UVB and UVA rays?
