Why Use Blackout Window Film for Your Home?
Find out how you can make your home safer and improve your privacy. Call us today at 412-961-8468 to get in touch with our support team for more information on blackout window film.Privacy has become a necessity these days and every homeowner wants their home to be a safe sanctuary.
While our windows let in a healthy amount of natural light and give us a nice view of the great outdoors, they’re also weak spots that can draw unwanted attention. Blocking out your windows with curtains is a quick and easy way to solve your privacy problem but this isn’t very effective. A better solution is to install blackout window film.
How does blackout window film work?
As the name suggests, this type of window film is completely opaque and black. They’re designed to block out any light that tries to pass through them.
They turn your windows solid black and completely obscures the view into your home, giving you maximum privacy.
Can you see through the blackout film?
No. This window film completely blocks out light from the outside and the inside. They prevent anyone from looking into the building but will also block your view.
This feature makes blackout film ideal for use in places that require privacy, like a home office.
Can blackout film keep out the heat?
This film is treated with special dyes that not only block out light but also help keep out the heat, keeping your home interiors nice and frosty, and giving your HVAC the break it deserves.
Aside from heat, this film can also block out harmful, cancer-causing ultraviolet rays and distracting glare, keeping the home’s occupants safe and healthy during the blazing summer months.
How do you apply this window film?
This process is pretty simple but requires a lot of precision; otherwise, the film will not stick properly to your window. It’s recommended that you ask professional window film installers for help.
- Clean the window with soapy water, wipe it down with a cloth, then let it dry
- Apply the film onto the now dry window
- Push out any bubbles forming between the glass and the film
- Make sure all the corners of the window are covered with the film
- Cut out the excess film
U.S. Film Crew: the best professional window film installers in the business
We’ve been in the window film installation business for over two decades and we make sure that our customers always get the best service money can buy.
If you want to blackout your windows and make your home feel more secure, we’re your guys.
Get in touch with our team of professionals today and we’ll get the job done in no time at all.
What Our Customers Say About Working With Us
Cody S, Rycon Construction
“From the buyout process to field installation US Film Crew is on top it! They work seamlessly from estimating to installation, and are there every step of the way to help share their expertise in window film. The field crew are some of the best and do whatever they can to help the process go as smooth as possible.”
Mike Ferrara, Eastman
“U.S. Film Crew is exactly what we look for in a dealer/installation partner. Their quality of work is second to none, they stand behind everything they do, and they are loyal to the brand and represent it exceptionally. U.S. Film Crew is a family business, and they go out of their way to make everyone feel like part of their family!”
Jon Nickless, Solar Gard
“I have had the pleasure of working in conjunction with the team at U.S. Film Crew for close to 20 years. Over this timespan, they have always been very helpful and willing to partner with my dealers on the ordinary and the extraordinary projects, and they make every project, both large or small, their highest priority.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Can blackout window film protect my furniture and upholstery from fading?
Since blackout film can block most of the UV rays in sunlight, it can protect your upholstery and furniture from fading.
Is blackout window tint self-adhesive?
Yes. This window film is designed to be applied to your windows without needing any form of adhesive.
Can the window film be removed?
Yes, it can be removed but it cannot be reapplied.
