It’s in everyone’s best interest to reduce the amount of energy we use. Not only do you reduce your carbon footprint and energy waste, you’ll also save money on your power bills. Here are some of the most useful and practical ways you can reduce home energy usage! Switch to LEDs – LED bulbs require an initial investment that puts …
This Product Saves Birds From Colliding With Windows
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text c_id=”.vc_1614702673183″] Spring migration is right around the corner. One serious aspect of protecting our environment is protecting birds from fatal collisions with structures like your homes and businesses. It is estimated that collisions account for 1 billion bird deaths each year or 10% of the total bird population in North America. In all of these collisions, buildings/homes pose the …
Why the Impact Protection Attachment System Is An Absolute NecessityBy Kyle Vanden Bosch
Security film is one of the best security solutions available at an affordable price however, when not installed correctly it can fail catastrophically. Recently Capitol rioters were able to punch through window film with ease. Why? Because the film was not installed with its proper attachment system. Several bad practices include: A salesperson promoting that attachment just isn’t necessary; also, …
How To Fortify Your Building Affordably For Blast MitigationBy Kyle Vanden Bosch
On April 19th, 1995 an explosion ripped through the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. It killed 168 people and injured 759 more. The explosion destroyed about 1/3 of the Murrah building and shattered glass in 258 more buildings. It was the largest domestic terrorist attack on U.S. soil. The bomb used in the Oklahoma City Bombing could …
We Love Improving School Security and Student Safety With Window Films
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text c_id=”.vc_1575302781896″]MGT Films loves helping to improve school security and student safety utilizing windows films and structural caulking. We can implement these solutions quickly and with very little disruption to your facility. We have recently been completing various schools to get them ready for students to arrive back from the extended absence for Summer and COVID. However, don’t let restrictions …
Department of Energy Discusses Window Film Energy Saving Benefits
In an article on the Department of Energy website Energy.Gov, they published an article entitled Energy Efficient Window Attachments in which they discuss the energy saving benefits of several window covering technologies. They included window films in the list and had some very positive things to say about the energy saving benefits they provide. The article states: “Window films help …
Thinking Home Improvement? Consider Home Window Film Benefits
Spending more time at home have you considering some improvement projects? If so, this article is for you. We recently came across an article published by Proud Green Home that primarily discussed how home window films could make your house more energy efficient. However, in addition to improved energy efficiency, the article also mentioned six additional home window film benefits. …
Improve Facility Operations in Three Ways With Window Film
These past several months have many people looking to improve facility operations and energy efficiency of their commercial spaces. With that in mind, we thought we would summarize this article was posted in FacilitiesNet about the three ways that commercial window film can improve facility operations. Three Ways Window Films Can Improve Facility Operations Reduced Energy Costs: When commercial window …
Security Window Films Provide Invisible Protection for Students & Schools
Installing 3M Security Window Films and Attachment System Provided Invisible Protection for Students and School Property Project More than 100 years after its founding, the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati is the oldest continuously operating Jewish federation in North America. Started in 1896, the group is a resource for Cincinnati’s Jewish population, encouraging networking, coordinating community giving and providing support for …
Save Energy and Increase Comfort In Commercial Spaces This Summer
It has been quite the first half of the year, but the warmer temperatures of Summer arrived right on time. The hotter days of Summer often bring higher energy bills and uncomfortable interior spaces. Forbes Magazine published an article recently entitled “Six Tips To Save Energy, Reduce Bills And Keep Cool During Summer”. The article discussed six specific strategies that …