Evelyn Royer wrote an article for Architecture Magazine called “The Pros and Cons of Window Films” that we wanted to summarize. Solar controlling window film can be a misunderstood product, so we wanted to clear up some misconceptions. These innovative films retrofitted to your existing windows can be one of the most cost-effective ways to boost energy efficiency in both … Read More
Autumn & Winter Are The Best Time To Install Glare Reducing Window Film
It may seem counterintuitive, but it’s not your imagination, the sun is actually brighter in the Fall and Winter. From October through Spring, the sun is much lower in the sky and that presents itself as an irritating glare that you might not notice at other times of the year. This lower angle of the sun’s rays hitting your windows … Read More
Five Primary Benefits of Using Decorative Film Versus Custom Glass
Decorative film and decorative glass are popular in both commercial and home settings. The main reason is how versatile they can make a space. You can add elements of privacy, decor or branding without making a space feel enclosed. It is easy to see why these products are being used more frequently. With that said, is there a benefit to … Read More
Two Critical Components Of A Quality Home Window Film Installation
Benjamin Franklin once famously said “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.” More appropriate words cannot be said as it relates to having the windows tinted or filmed in your home. We wanted to write this article to shed some light on two very critical components of a quality home window film … Read More
Million Acres Discusses The Pros of Retrofitting Home Window Tinting
We wanted to share information from a recent article in Million Acres by Matt Frankel, CFP that discussed the pros and cons of having home window tinting retrofitted to your existing windows. In this article, we are going to summarize the pros as the only con the article mentioned was the potential out of pocket cost up front. Other than … Read More
Duke Energy Offers Several Energy Saving Tips For Homeowners
Let’s face it, most of us are looking to save a little money these days and would love to take a bite out of high utility bills. However, we also want to maintain a comfortable house as many are spending a great deal more time in our homes these days. We wanted to do our part to help by summarizing … Read More
School Construction News Details Necessary School Safety Measures
As we get ready to embark on a new school year, it is safe to say that many things will be different. While we definitely want to pay attention to the health aspects related to starting school, we also want to be aware of school safety and security vulnerabilities. To better inform you in this area, we wanted to share … Read More
Four Easy Ways to Reduce Home Energy Usage in New Orleans, Louisiana
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
Top Benefits of Residential Window Tint in New Orleans, Louisiana
Residential window tint 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. Top Benefits of Residential Window Tinting CUT YOUR HOME COOLING COSTS … Read More
Noticing Heat And Glare Issues As You Spend More Time Spent At Home?
If your increased time at home has caused you to notice some excessive heat or irritating glare issues in your home, window film retrofitted to your existing windows can help. The unfortunate aspect of the great open feeling that windows provide is that they can allow in more glare and heat than you might prefer. This can cause your air … Read More