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Have you ever thought about the need for UV protection in your home or at the office? If not, keep reading. This article explains why it is important and how a professional window film can help. First, what are window films? Window films are thin sheets of material that are applied to the surface of windows to provide a variety …
Have you ever thought about the need for UV protection while driving in your car? If not, keep reading. This article explains why it is important and how a professionally installed automotive window film can help. First, what are automotive window films? Automotive window tint is a thin film applied to the windows of a vehicle to reduce the amount …
If you’re driving a truck, SUV or wagon built in the last decade, the chances are it’s equipped with factory vehicle tint on all windows behind the front doors. In addition, many of these vehicles come equipped with large sunroofs or multiple sunroofs like seen in the picture above. Many owners of vehicles like this often choose to only have …
Summer is in full swing and many of us are getting regular exposure to the sun. Making sure your skin is properly protected is a serious matter. While fad diets and pop science tout “cancer preventing” super foods with difficult to pronounce names, protecting yourself from the most common type of cancer really comes down to blocking UV rays. Skin …
Famous automotive magazine Car and Driver published an article called “Is Car Window Tinting a Good Idea?”. We wanted to summarize that article for you discussing the benefits and things to be concerned about regarding having your vehicle windows tinted. The article starts by discussing what window tinting is by saying that it is “the process of applying a thin …
Are you aware that your skin is susceptible to UV damage from the sun when you are inside? A recent article in Business Insider called “You can get sun damage through a window — here’s how to protect yourself indoors” by Madeline Kennedy discusses this. With Summer just kicking off, we wanted to share some information from the article about …
Based on information from The Skin Cancer Foundation, with over 5 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year, skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. That is why observing May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month is so important. According to The Skin Cancer Foundation, the incidence of this disease reaching epidemic levels. Fortunately, skin …
With “Back to School” upon us, we wanted to share an article about school safety and how security window film can be part of an overall solution to keep kids safe. This article was in Business Insider and is titled “Here are the best ways to protect schools, workplaces, and ourselves from active shooters.” The article talks about a variety …
Most Americans love their cars. It is not just a mode of transportation, but an extension of the personality of the individual driving it. Whether you are driving the latest sports car, off-road capable SUV or gas-sipping commuter, it can be enhanced with vehicle window tint. How you ask? This article will give the top three reasons that you should …
As a way to honor May as being Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to share this important sun safety information with you. Did you know that you can be exposed to skin damaging UV rays even when you are indoors at home or work? It’s true. In fact in a recent article published by The Skin Cancer Foundation entitled …
