Sun exposure causes premature aging.

Window films offer lots of benefits – improved energy efficiency, less glare and light, safer windows, but one of the lesser known facts is that they can be an important part of any anti-aging program.

Window Film blocks >99.9% of the UV light. UV, or ultraviolet, is the part of sunlight that is most harmful to furniture, artwork and…human skin.

Were you aware that exposure to the sun, specifically the Ultraviolet (UV) rays, is responsible for 80% of your wrinkles?

80%!!!

Now that’s a lot of skin damage.

How To Look Younger, Longer

It’s pretty obvious that reducing our exposure to UV light helps prevent wrinkles, and nobody (except maybe kids with fake ID’s) wants to look older than they are.  Sure, there are other things you should do as part of your anti-aging regimen. Here are six (6) things recommended by the Skin Cancer folks:

Healthy skin care advices. Healthy realistic skin anatomy and hand drawn tips.

1. Get plenty of sleep. 8 hours is recommended
2. Drink water
3. Stay out of the sun. (Here is where window film, on your car, home and business, will help)
4. Eat a healthy diet
5. A skin care regimen

Pretty much common sense.

The best part about window film, you can enjoy the sun without the damage. And when you decide to go the window film route we recommend Johnson Window Films – The Smart Choice, they are the smart choice.

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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.

photo credit: Robert Bejil Photography

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.

Sun control window film offers you a way to improve the energy efficiency of your windows.