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Window film, which has been around since the 1960’s, has come a long way.  Now it is possible to make windows energy conservers, UV ray screeners, and safety barriers.  When used on residences and commercial buildings, you will spend less and save more energy in your...

When you look at a window film sample card there are all these different terms and values describing what the product does.  Problem is do you know what these terms mean and how they will affect you?  In this article I will define the terms and try to shed some light...

Do you live near a park, school or golf course?  Or maybe you live in a neighborhood with kids playing ball in the street.  Ever have a ball come through your window?  If so you know that a lot more than just the ball comes flying through the window.  The glass in the...

Let’s look at the following for answers to commonly asked questions about window films and plants. Don't my plants need the UV rays that window film blocks? According to landscape horticulturist Dr. Robert E. Moon of the Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M...

Energy Savings Most homes and offices today take advantage of large windows that offer very open and inviting views.  They help to fill rooms with natural sunlight and help occupants connect with their outside surroundings. Problem These are all great things, but...

We have all experienced it: carpet that lost its color over time; fabric on a piece of furniture that became discolored; draperies that were badly bleached; etc. It is a common problem that people around the world face on a daily basis. In southern California we get...

If you live and work in an area such as California, then earthquakes are just part of the deal.  We have more than our share of these natural events.  Luckily things have improved dramatically and most structures do quite well with the rocking of mild earthquakes. ...

If you feel like your home is a cookie-cutter replicate of everything else you see, it can be difficult to feel unique. At Select Window Films, we show you how you can make your house stand out with beautiful decorative window films. Artwork for Your Window A...

As more and more homeowners and business owners are having decorative window films installed, you may be wondering why this is such a beneficial thing to do. Here are 3 reasons you should consider having them applied to your business windows: Professional Look The...

Energy bills can be tough to fit into any budget, and business owners get hit harder than anyone. However, there are many creative ways to save money on your monthly bills, including window tinting. It’s easy to install, costs very little, and can save you thousands...