Security Window Film

Security window film is used for three primary purposes –

1. Security – Security window film makes it harder to break into a home or building through the glass.  Applications include intrusion prevention and protection against “smash and grab” crimes.
2. Protection against severe weather – A common use for security window films is to protect one’s home and property against the devastating effects of severe weather like hurricanes (cyclones in the Pacific), tornados and high winds.  Security films are tough, durable and hold glass together under tough conditions to prevent damage from flying and broken glass.  It also helps prevents water damage caused by water entering your home or building through broken and missing windows.
3. Protection from bomb blast – This is the reason security window films werre invented – a response to IRA bombing thaking place in Northern Ireland in the 1960’s.  Designed to hold glass together under severe condition,s security window films minimize casualties and damage caused by nearby explosive events.

So there you have it, three primary reasons to have security window films installed on the windows or your home or building – even if you have those fancy, dancy new high performance windows that claim to be the ultimate solution to energy savings, comfort and security.