It’s in everyone’s best interest to reduce the amount of energy we use. Not only do you reduce your carbon footprint and energy waste, you’ll also save money on your power bills. Here are some of the most useful and practical ways you can reduce home energy usage! Switch to LEDs – LED bulbs require an initial investment that puts … Read More
Transform Iowa City Area Glass Panels by Retrofitting Decorative Window Films
Decorative window films are an easy, inexpensive way to add style and functionality to a commercial space or home, but one of the lesser known things about them is how incredibly versatile they are. There are uses for window films in nearly any space, and they can instantly revitalize the look. Here are some of our favorite uses! Brand An … Read More
Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG) Discusses Architectural Window Film Uses & Benefits
We came across an extensive article in the Whole Building Design Guide entitled Window Film Fundamentals that discusses architectural window film uses and benefits. We wanted to summarize the findings of this article on how window films can benefit your home or commercial space. Architectural Window Film Uses and Benefits Climate and Energy Control – Window film significantly reduces solar … Read More
Top Benefits of Residential Window Tinting in Iowa City & Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Residential window tinting can be a very cost-effective way to reduce energy, minimize glare, protect your furnishings and increase the security of your home. The best part is that this film can typically be done as a retrofit to your existing windows with very little disruption to your home. Take a moment to read this excerpt from an article that … Read More
Upgrade Existing Windows in Iowa City, Iowa with 3M Thinsulate Window Film
Upgrade the glass in your windows to keep the weather out, and let the light in, all season, every season with 3M Thinsulate Climate Control Window Film. Find out how to control your climate, increase your efficiency, get protection from UV rays, all while maintaining the appearance of your home, year-round. 3M Thinsulate Climate Control Window Film can upgrade your … Read More
School Safety Vulnerabilities in Iowa City – Retrofit Addresses Weakness
Schools are finishing up for the year and a busy Summer of facility improvements is about to begin. Many of the upgrades being discussed and implemented across the country have to do with school security and student safety. It is an unfortunate thing that school safety has become a mainstay in the news. It becomes difficult to discuss school security … Read More
Improve Energy Efficiency of Home Windows in Iowa City, Iowa
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
Save Energy, Reduce Utility Bills And Keep Cool This Summer With Window Film
Even though this Winter did its best to hang on, the warmer temperatures of Summer are on the way. We recently came across an article in Forbes Magazine entitled “Six Tips To Save Energy, Reduce Bills And Keep Cool During Summer”. This article discussed several strategies that could be implemented, but number two on the list was installing window film. … Read More
Energy Saving Benefits of Window Film Discussed by U.S. Department of Energy
In an article on the Department of Energy website Energy.Gov, they published an article entitled Energy Efficient Window Attachments in which they discuss the energy saving benefits of several window covering technologies. They included window films in the list and had some very positive things to say about the energy saving benefits they provide. The article states: “Window films help … Read More