If you live in the US, projections show that your utility prices will increase by as much as 17% this winter. The root of this issue lies with colder-than-usual temperatures and Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine leading to price hikes. No matter where you live, these increased costs can still affect you. If you want to take steps to conserve energy and save money on heating and cooling bills, one recommended home improvement is window film. Not only is it affordable, but installation also boasts a return on investment in 3 years or less due to several cost-saving factors for homeowners.

How Window Film Saves Money

The architectural window films we apply to homes in Beverly Hills are made from PET. Depending on its function, it is sometimes embedded with materials like ceramics. It typically cannot be seen and does things like stop UV rays or glare. However, its best purpose is saving Beverly Hills homeowners money.

Window Film Keeps Heat Inside In Winter

Each winter, homeowners across the country waste money on their energy bills because heat seeps through windows. In fact, almost 30% of home energy usage is due to this one problem! Luckily, there’s a window film that greatly reduces the amount of heated air that escapes, meaning you could be paying way less each month.

Window Film is Less Expensive Than Window Replacement

Many think that by only replacing their windows, they will save on energy costs. While new windows prevent heat from escaping, they come at a high price. A much cheaper and more effective solution is window film; it provides the same–if not more–benefits as replacement windows do but at only a fraction of the cost. Not to mention, the ROI for window tinting is around three years, while you’ll have to wait ten years to gain any benefits from new windows.

Window Film Protects Hardwood Floors, Furniture, and Upholstery From Sun Damage 

Home furnishings, carpets, and hardwood floors often come at a high price. Not to mention they can be easily damaged by exposure to UV rays of the sun. In fact, such damage accounts for approximately 40-60% of all damages done to home furnishing annually. Window tints open the possibility of preventing this type of costly destruction by blocking out harmful UV rays..

Window Film Contractor in Beverly Hills

Looking to keep your energy bills down this winter? Contact us today for a free quote from the area’s top window film contractor. Our experts can install money-saving window film on the same day if you choose.

 

Angus Faith is a proud Scotsman, world traveler, and window film expert. When he's not having adventures in some distance location far across the globe, Angus can usually be found assisting property owners in the Beverly Hills area by helping them find the perfect window film for their space. Angus has been working in the window tinting industry for over a decade and is well versed in the latest trends and innovations as well as the various types of security, energy efficient, and privacy film on the market today. From schools, retail stores, and offices to condos, apartments, and single family homes, his breadth of expertise is all encompassing. He has extensive familiarity in working with all the top brands including 3M, Vista, LLumar, and more. Finding creative solutions to complex problems and meeting new people are among the aspects of his job that he loves most.