Choosing the Right Protection for Your Windows

As we strive to secure our working spaces, the importance of protecting windows can sometimes be missed until the glass breaks or shatters from force, accidents, or vandalism. To protect windows, the Tint Design safety and security films are two indispensable solutions, each serving distinct purposes yet often confused for one another. With the increasing strength and functionality of windows, understanding the differences between these films becomes will enable you to make the right decision for you end goal.

Safety Film: Guarding Against Glass breakage or shattering.

Safety film is your first line of defence against accidental for forceful breakage. Engineered to hold shattered glass together upon impact, safety film not only minimises the risk of injuries from flying glass shards but also acts as a deterrent against break-ins. This film is best used in schools, hospitals, and sporting facilities. Should a breakage occur, the film helps contain the damage, reducing cleanup efforts and the need for costly replacements.

Security Film: Safeguarding Data with Solar Benefits

On the other hand, security film can provide a level of privacy and security within a workspace, at Tint Design, we break these up into 3 separate categories, they include the following:  

Security Film: Security film is a protective layer applied to windows to reinforce them against break-ins, vandalism, and other threats. Solar Gard's Armorcoat stands out for its exceptional performance. It not only deters intruders but also offers bomb blast protection, crucial for high-risk environments.

Security Film with Solar Benefits: Security Film with Solar Benefits offers top-tier protection coupled with solar advantages. Ceramic films like 3M Ultra Prestige and Solarguard Armorcoat Silver are hailed for their multifaceted features, reducing the necessity for multiple film layers. Providing a reflective appearance, they enhance daytime privacy while ensuring maximum security.

5G Blocking Film: LX 70, a 5G blocking film, complements signal-blocking paints on surfaces like floors, walls, and ceilings, ideal for tightly controlled environments such as Prisons, Data Centers, and government buildings. This integrated solution ensures comprehensive control over information flow, crucial for maintaining security and confidentiality in sensitive locations.

 

Privacy Film: Protecting Sensitive Data.

Cloaking Window Film is a cutting-edge architectural film for flat glass surfaces, concealing digital LED screens from outside view, safeguarding against visual hacking. With 53% of sensitive data (source: Ponemon Institute) breaches sourced from unprotected computer monitors, it's crucial for maintaining data privacy in open-plan workspaces. With 2 brands to choose from, Tint Design can identify the best solution for your space.

 

Anti-Graffiti Film

Anti-graffiti film offers a protective layer for glass in high-risk or high-traffic zones like schools, retail districts in urban areas, and transport hubs such as train stations or bus depots. It acts as a barrier against vandalism, ensuring easy removal of graffiti without damaging the underlying surface, maintaining aesthetics and reducing maintenance costs.

 

Exploring Your Options

The market presents a diverse array of films to cater to various needs, which can feel overwhelming. However, with advancements in technology, high-performance films now offer durability without compromising visibility, providing tailored solutions for every requirement. Leveraging our team’s knowledge and expertise, Tint Design ensures the perfect match for your space, seamlessly aligning with your space, needs, and goals.

Meeting Deadlines with In-Stock Solutions

In response to the rising need for window protection, timely delivery and installation are paramount. With an extensive selection of in-stock films, such as those offered by Tint Design, procurement is streamlined, ensuring faster turnaround and smoother project execution. Trained in-house installers further enhance efficiency, making them invaluable for projects with tight deadlines or unforeseen challenges.

In conclusion, safeguarding your windows with Tint Design's safety and security films ensures peace of mind. By understanding the differences between safety and security films and exploring the available options, you can make informed decisions tailored to your needs. Our expertise guides you through the process, ensuring timely delivery and installation facilitated by our extensive in-stock film inventory. With Tint Design, fortifying your windows is simple and effective, providing protection and confidence for your space.


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