Safety Film – Strengthen Your Glass and Protect Your Property
At Eclipse Solar Control, we provide high-quality safety films designed to protect both commercial and residential properties by reinforcing glass surfaces. Whether for schools, offices, retail stores, or homes, our safety window films offer an essential layer of protection, helping to hold glass in place if shattered and reducing the risk of injury. Additionally, safety films can deter break-ins and vandalism by making windows more difficult to penetrate.
Ideal Applications for Safety Film
Safety window film is versatile and can be applied in a variety of settings:
- Schools and Educational Facilities: Protect students and staff from injury in case of accidents involving glass.
- Commercial Offices: Reinforce large glass windows and doors in high-traffic areas or near walkways.
- Retail Stores: Deter break-ins and vandalism by making windows more difficult to penetrate.
- Public Buildings and Hospitals: Increase safety in busy environments, reducing the risk of injury from shattered glass.
- Homes: Protect your family by reinforcing windows and glass doors, especially in areas prone to storms or accidents.
Why Choose Safety Film?
1. Increased Glass Strength
Safety window film is specifically engineered to strengthen glass surfaces by holding shattered glass together in case of breakage. This significantly reduces the risk of injury from flying glass shards, making it an essential addition for environments where safety is a top priority, such as schools, hospitals, or busy public areas. The film can be applied to windows, doors, and even glass partitions.
2. Protection from Accidents and Impact
In the event of accidental impact, such as a person falling into a glass door or window, the safety film helps to prevent the glass from breaking into dangerous shards. This makes it ideal for use in high-traffic areas or places where there is a high likelihood of accidental damage, such as schools, public buildings, or sports facilities.
3. Enhanced Security Against Break-Ins
Safety film acts as a deterrent to intruders by making windows and doors much harder to smash. The film holds the broken glass in place, making it more difficult and time-consuming for potential burglars to enter. This added layer of protection is crucial for retail stores, offices, and homes, helping to prevent theft and vandalism.
4. Protection Against Natural Disasters
In areas prone to storms, earthquakes, or other natural disasters, safety film can provide additional protection by helping windows withstand high winds, debris, or pressure changes. This can reduce the risk of injury and property damage caused by shattered glass during extreme weather events.
5. UV Protection
In addition to improving the strength of your windows, safety films also offer the added benefit of UV protection. These films block up to 99% of harmful UV rays, helping to prevent fading and deterioration of furniture, flooring, and other interior items exposed to sunlight.
Question & Answers.
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Safety film is made of a tough, flexible material that adheres to the surface of glass. When the glass breaks, the film holds the shards together, preventing them from flying and reducing the risk of injury. It also increases the resistance of the glass to impact.
No, safety film is typically clear and almost invisible once installed. It does not affect the clarity of your windows, though some films are available with tinted or reflective options to provide additional privacy or solar control.
Yes, safety film can be retrofitted to most existing windows without the need to replace the glass. Installation is quick and non-invasive, making it a practical option for upgrading the safety of your property.
Yes, most safety films block up to 99% of harmful UV rays, helping to protect your interiors from fading and deterioration while keeping your space safer.
Safety films are designed to be durable and long-lasting. Depending on the type and the environment, safety film can last for over a decade with minimal maintenance. We offer a full warranty for all our installations.