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Causes and Prevention for Furniture Fading

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023
Causes and Prevention for Furniture Fading

Sunlight can infiltrate furniture’s interior, causing it to lose its original color and fade. Read on to learn about furniture fading and how to prevent it.

Homeownership is a significant milestone. Homeowners have the opportunity to marvel at the beauty of their homes, in particular, their dazzling furniture. High-quality furniture can be expensive. Therefore, it can be frustrating if the furniture discolors or loses its luster. Large windows bring in natural sunlight, highlighting and enhancing beautiful couches, sofas, tables, and rugs. These elements play off each other to improve the aesthetics and ambiance of any space. However, sunlight can infiltrate furniture’s interior, causing it to lose its original color and fade. Thus, we’re sharing with you the cause of furniture fading and what you can do to prevent it.  (more…)

Why Tempered Glass and Window Film Pair Well Together

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023
Why Tempered Glass and Window Film Pair Well Together

there are many reasons why tempered glass and window film pair well together. Here is what you should know about these products individually and combined.

The term “film” might seem weak, thin, and flimsy, which isn’t true because it is excellent at protecting windows from vandalism and inclement weather. You might even believe that window film can’t outperform tempered glass. Well, you’re right. Tempered glass and window film is supposed to work together and not against each other. Window film is an incredible product that comes in various options. Moreover, there are many reasons why tempered glass and window film pair well together. Here is what you should know about these products individually and combined. (more…)

Windows and Storm Protection: What You Should Know

Friday, October 7th, 2022
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Storm shutters come in various shapes and sizes, such as aluminum and steel, automatic roll downs, accordion-style, colonial, and Bahama shutters.

If you have experienced any storm, you know that windows take much of the brunt of the natural force. Hurricane Ian wreaked havoc in Florida and the Carolinas while causing severe flooding in many other areas of the United States. The catastrophic hurricane has impacted many lives, homes, businesses, and yachts.

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Window Tint Applications: Both Exterior and Interior

Friday, September 30th, 2022
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Window tints will reduce the infrared lights, heat, and UV rays that enter your home or business, whether it’s on the inside or outside of the window.

It’s no secret that residential and commercial window tints have many benefits. We’ve published many blogs that discuss how you can save money on energy costs with window tinting. Another advantage is that your home or business can become more private with a window tint. 

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Tinted Windows: A Short Guide on Caring for Yours

Friday, August 12th, 2022
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It’s best to avoid using ammonia-based cleaning products because they break down the adhesive layers of the window tint.

Window film is a wise investment that benefits home and business owners. Understandably, in any home or business improvement you invest in, you want to ensure it lasts for a long time. Our company will ensure you have the best window films and tints for your home or business. However, there are also things you can do to increase your window’s lifespan to ensure they look pristine for years. Here is a guide on caring for tinted windows. 

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Why You Should Invest in Residential Privacy Film

Thursday, July 7th, 2022
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Residential privacy film comes with several important benefits for homeowners.

Residential privacy window film is a wise investment. Sometimes it’s challenging to make a home feel more secluded when you don’t own acres of land separating you from your neighbors. Residential privacy features such as privacy fences have been trending for some time. However, did you know that your windows can also add privacy to your home? Here are some reasons why residential privacy window film is worth it.  (more…)

Protecting Your Home from Inclement Weather with Window Film

Friday, June 17th, 2022
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Protect your windows and mitigate the need for maintenance with window film.

Over the past few weeks, Maryland has experienced a lot of rain. This week, we’re also due for some scattered thunderstorms. When inclement weather poses a threat, you should have the proper precautions to keep you, your family, your windows, and your home safe. The windows are the most vulnerable part of the home when it comes to thunderstorms. Window film can do a lot to keep a home safeguarded. Here is some information about how safety and security window film protects your home from inclement weather. 

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Enhancing Your Business with Decorative Window Films

Friday, June 10th, 2022
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Help your business stand out with decorative window films.

Security and image are two of the most vital elements of a business, which brings about the need for decorative window films. If you’re unsure if you’re utilizing your establishment’s windows to their full potential, American Solar Tinting can help. Here are three ways that decorative window films can enhance your business. 

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Signs You Need New Window Films

Thursday, October 22nd, 2020

It’s easy to see why so many people are drawn to residential and commercial window tinting. It yields dramatic dividends in terms of privacy and energy savings. That said, it won’t last forever. With proper cleaning and maintenance (which is, coincidentally, minimal), you can expect window film to last upwards of ten years. But how do you know your film is nearing the end of its lifetime? That’s what we’re here to address today. If you notice any of these signs, it’s time to look into window film replacement.

Signs You Need New Window Films

How do you know when your window films are nearing the end of their lifespan? Here are some signs to look out for.

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Common Causes of Window Breakage

Thursday, August 27th, 2020

Security window film is an exceptional way to reinforce your windows structurally. But you may feel that your windows are not at risk of being broken. However, no matter where you live, there is always the chance of window breakage. Security window film does not render your windows indestructible, but it does add an extra layer of security that can help put your mind at ease. Below are a few reasons you should expect the unexpected, and consider adding security window film to your residential or commercial space.

Common Causes of Window Breakage

No matter where you live, there is always the chance that your windows could be broken. Here are a few reasons you should expect the unexpected, and consider adding security window film to your residential or commercial space.

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