You know the old saying of “The only thing certain is death and taxes.”? Well, you can also probably add increasing utility bills to that statement. However, you can fight back by integrating some intelligent home retrofits to improve energy efficiency in your house. It seems like one retrofit that is being discussed these days is the use of a … Read More
How Window Films Can Modernize Commercial Buildings in Iowa City, Iowa
Are you interested in way to modernize commercial buildings? We came across an article in Commercial Construction & Renovation written by Mike Pallerino that discusses how professionally installed window films can help modernize commercial buildings in a variety of ways. The article states that “provides comfort to building inhabitants by reducing heat and glare as well as blocking the sun’s … Read More
Protect Your Home Floors and Furnishings from Sun Fading
Furnishing a home can be expensive. From flooring to furnishings, the costs can add up quick. With so much invested, doesn’t it make sense to take steps to protect that investment from sun fading? While we all love open and airy homes with lots of windows, the biggest threat to your floors and furnishings can be right outside those same … Read More
Skin Cancer Foundation – Practice Sun Safety at Home, Office & Driving
We know that this is not the season that most people are thinking about how to practice sun safety. However, this may be the best time to resolve to practice sun safety to a higher level in the coming year. We have compiled information shared by the Skin Cancer Foundation on how window films can be used to help you … Read More
Reduce Operating Costs and Adopt Green Building Tech with Window Film
We recently came across an article on Ecopreneurist that discusses how window film can be part of your business embracing green building technology to cut business costs while going green. Most business and building owners would like to adopt green building strategies as it is beneficial for the environment, but the cost of many of these technologies are often prohibitive … Read More
3M Thinsulate Home Window Insulation – Enjoy Comfort and Savings!
Find out how 3M Thinsulate Home Window Insulation Film can help improve your Iowa City and Quad Cities, Iowa area home. This innovative film can help you save money on energy bills and make your home more comfortable. It accomplishes this by retaining the heat in during the Winter and rejecting the heat out during the Summer. The result is … Read More
Hotel Association Advises on Using Energy Saving Window Film
The American Hotel & Lodging Assiciation (AHLA) published an article that discusses how energy saving window film can be a cost effective solution for hotels dealing with heat gain issues. The article uses the Department of Energy‘s Energy Saving Calculator to look at how the return on investment of retrofitting existing windows with film versus replacing the windows. Using their … Read More
Pros and Cons: New Home Windows Versus Window Film Retrofit
We came across this great article on the Easy Energy Saving Tips Website and thought we would share some of what it said. The article primarily focuses on the pros and cons of installing new windows in your home versus having a professional window film retrofit done. Let’s see what it has to say. Energy efficiency is a hot topic … Read More
Five Reasons Decorative Window Film is Preferred for Privacy & Branding
Looking for a creative way to add privacy or company branding to a glass panel in your commercial space? We wanted to share five reasons why decorative window film is the preferred choice for accomplishing this. Five Reasons to Consider Decorative Window Film Retrofittable to Existing Glass – You can avoid the excessive cost of removing your existing glass and … Read More
How to Make Older Home Windows More Energy Efficient
Whether we like it or not, it is Back to School season and Summer is coming to an end. Now is the best time to begin considering home improvements to make your house more energy efficient before the cooler temperatures arrive. One of the best ways to improve energy efficiency is by making your window openings perform better. This is … Read More
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