An Ogden Homeowners Guide To Window Film
How To Research Window Film For Your Odgen Home
If you are like the rest of us in Ogden, you are probably feeling the heat right now as summer comes to its peak! It is right around this time in the summer that many of our future clients realize that window film is something they don’t just want–but almost feel like it is something they can’t live without. Like any prudent homeowner, when you are ready to make a large home improvement purchase like window film, you do your research first. Which is why we decided to help you along your way and give you a quick guide on window film and the most important items to research and compare. Using this guide will help you cut through the noise and get down to determining what the best window film product is for your Ogden home. Enjoy!
STEP 1: Evaluate Your Needs
Every window film product has it’s own unique benefits so you first need to decide what your most important goals for window film are. Don’t worry if you have more than one goal– there are many window films that solve more than one issue. For instance, a security window film easily doubles as a UV protecting one.
STEP 2: Compare Performance Details
When you decide your main problem you’ll need to examine the performance characteristics and qualities of different films. The best way to do this is to review spec sheets provided by the manufacturers. This will allow you to compare things like–Visible Light Transmission (VLT), efficiency, strength and other important performance characteristics you may be looking for.
STEP 3: Determine Specific Aesthetics
We know the function of window film is the most important feature but how a film looks is also important and it must be noted that certain films only come in some finishes. If there is a specific finish that would best complement your home: reflective, virtually invisible, or bronzed this is something to consider at the beginning of your research to help refine your search criteria.
STEP 4: Request In-Home Estimate
After doing some research on the film you want for your Ogden home, you are now best equipped to call a professional, like Window Film Salt Lake City, for an in-home estimate. From here we can answer any questions on films you came across during your research and introduce you to some your may not have discovered. Once we have completed your window film knowledge and help you refine your goals, we will schedule an install that is convenient to you and is usually completed in one day.
Contact us today for more information about how to determine a window film that is right for you or to schedule a free, in-home estimate!
