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Frequently Asked Questions About Window Film

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Most everyone knows that window film can be put on vehicles but did you know that it can also be applied to the windows and doors in your home and office? Residential and commercial window film has many pretty amazing benefits which include improving energy efficiency, protecting your interiors from fading and reducing glare from the sun. Below are a few more frequently asked questions about window film:

How Long Does Window Film Last?

Window film is made to last many years, sometimes as long as 20-25 years. A window film professionally installed by Oklahoma City Window Film will last many years with the exact time depending on the type of film, size and the type of glass it is installed on. There are many residential films that come with a lifetime warranty.

residential window film okcCan window film protect my windows from bad weather?

Safety and security window film can be an added layer of security against crime and natural disasters. If a window is broken that has film installed on it, the small glass shards of broken glass will stay attached to the film and not fly into the room potentially injuring those inside.

Does Window Film block harmful UV rays?

Solar, security and decorative window film blocks at 99% of harmful UV rays that can cause skin cancer and fade and destroy your flooring, art, window treatments and furniture.

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Does window film affect my double-glazed windows?

The answer is no. Window film does not cause seal failure even if it is applied to the inside pane of an insulated glass unit.

Can I install window film myself?

It is not recommended to install window film yourself. Installing window film is done with specific tools and training to ensure the film is installed correctly. Oklahoma City Window Film is an authorized 3M and LLumar Film dealer which means we have access to high quality, ceramic films than are available at the box stores. We can also offer the warranty that comes with the film when installed by an authorized dealer.

If you have any other questions about installing window film in your OKC home or business, give us a call at 405-601-7573! We look forward to hearing from you!

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Defend Oklahoma City Properties with Safety & Security Window Film

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One of the most important things you can do when owning a home or business is to keep your property safe. Safety and security is hands down, top priority. There are many ways to add protection to your OKC home or commercial property…..there are cameras, guards, dogs just to name a few. However, have you considered security window film? It is more accessible, easy to install and more affordable than most other options.

Security film protects against break ins like smash and grabs which cost homeowners and business owners a lot in damages each and every year as a result of property loss. Security film is hard to penetrate without multiple blows which usually cause criminals to simply move on.

security film for homesSafety and security film also protects against natural disasters like high winds and tornados. With your new security film installed in your OKC home or office, you are always prepared against Oklahoma’s crazy weather. Window film keeps glass from flying around after being struck by debris or hit with high winds.

An added benefit of this window film is the blockage of harmful UV rays. This film blocks out 99% of harmful UV rays which fades and ruins your interiors.

Call Oklahoma City Window Film to learn more about how Safety and Security Film can help make your OKC property safer.

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Installing Glare Reduction Window Film in Your OKC Home or Business!

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There are few things that make your home or office more uncomfortable than harsh glare coming through your windows throughout the day or evening.  You always have the option to cover those windows with curtains or blinds to help with the glare but then you sacrifice the natural light you love so much.  Installing glare reducing film is the best way to improve your Oklahoma City home or business.

Installing Glare Reduction Film in Your Living Room

If you are like most people, your living room is where you spend most of your time watching TV and other forms of entertainment. Glare reduction film on these living room windows will make this room much more comfortable and help with the viewing of the TV screen as well.

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Installing Glare Reduction Film in Your bathroom

Getting ready in the morning can become difficult when you have harsh natural light glare coming through your bathroom windows. Get rid of that glare and diffuse the light by installing window film.

Installing Glare Reduction Film in Your Office

If you have an office space at home or work from home, you are probably very aware that the glare can make it hard to focus and concentrate, therefore, you are not able to be as productive as you would like. Rather than adding blinds or curtains, install clear window film that reduces glare.

Installing Glare Reduction Film in Your Kitchen

When you are cooking, you need to be able to handle kitchen appliances and utensils with ease and confidence. Glare can keep you from being able to do that. Add window film to those exterior kitchen windows to help you cook more comfortably and enjoy your kitchen space.

Call the experts at Oklahoma City Window Film to learn more. We specialize in not only glare reduction film but also sun blocking film, UV blocking film, frost film and security film just to name a few.

 

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Did you know Window Film Comes in Colors?

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As Oklahoma City’s trusted window film company, Oklahoma City Window Film sales and installs a lot of window film around the city. Most of our customers prefer clear films or near-clear films. Most of our residential and commercial customers like the neutral film look and it works great for most applications. There are so many benefits with film such as UV protection, energy savings, security and heat and glare reduction.

However, did you know that window film also comes in many different colors, tints, textures and sheens? Colored window film is a good choice for a unique or fun design in a space as well as it does a great job to add interest and privacy in a home or office space. Our colored film will transform windows and flat surfaces and can totally change the look of any space. We also have translucent colored films which allow a client to be a little more subtle with their design transformation.

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We also love to offer our OKC customers textured window film. Even though texture is not really a color, it provides a similar unique style and design upgrade. Textured window films are a unique and great addition to any Oklahoma City home or business owner. These textured films provide a very expensive look at a very affordable price.

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For more information on colored window films, textured window films or any solar, security or decorative film, contact OKC Window Film today for pricing and a free design consultation.

We are the leaders in commercial window film as well as residential window film!

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How to Save Money With Window Film For OKC Properties

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We are all always looking for ways to save money. When it comes to finding money saving solutions for your OKC home or business, one of the best options is energy efficiency window film. You are always looking for energy saving solutions that can help lower monthly costs while boosting the productivity and the comfort level of your property.

Benefits of Energy Efficient Window Film for Your OKC Property

Homeowners and business owners can take advantage of this incredible ROI. Energy efficient window film provides a 100% payback with 2-3 years in energy savings alone. The solar heat rejection and insulation technology adds another pane to your existing windows. Many people don’t realize that approximately 30% of your heating and cooling efforts go right out the window, literally. Window film provides the solution for savings you need. In addition to energy savings, window film improves comfort and boosts productivity in home offices and business offices. It also provides UV protection, blocking out 99% of the UV rays, as well as glare reduction, privacy and safety and security. Most properties will experience a 30% savings during the summer months and between 10% and 15% during the colder months in OKC.

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Oklahoma City Window Film is honored to be the top rated energy efficient window film dealer and installer in the OKC metro area. We have the biggest selection of energy efficient film for you to choose from. We also have experienced and certified installers. Give us a call today to learn more.