Although it’s not quite winter, the weather is starting to become nippy. So, if you’re anything like the majority of us, you’re already preparing your home for winter. Right now is an ideal time to begin deciding what home improvements you’ll make this fall since the choices you make today will influence your home until spring arrives.

Window film as a Fall Home Upgrade

Adding window film to your home is one of the best autumn improvements. It efficiently works as a barrier against cold weather by blocking out drafts. Most home heat actually escapes through cracks in windows, making this addition very important if you live in a colder climate. Not only will it make your house more comfortable but save money on utility spending as well!. 

If you’re looking for a window film that will keep your home insulated from the cold, we recommend checking out films from the brands below. All of these options are known to be effective in homes located in colder climates.

Our Professional Picks For Cold Weather Window Films

EnerLogic 70: This window film does more than just look good–it also protects against cold air seeping into your home and raising heating costs. With a visible light transmission of 70%, it allows plenty of natural light in but doesn’t sacrifice on function. Enerlogic has been shown to reduce heating costs by up to 10% in colder weather climates.

3M Thinsulate: 3M Thinsulate is the ideal way to keep your home at a comfortable temperature all year long. In the winter, it will trap heat in, and in the summer, it will block out the sun’s rays. 3M Thinsulate window film offers superior insulation properties that are unmatched by any other product on the market today.

SolarGard Ecolux: If you live in an area with colder winters, this window film is perfect for your home. It’s designed to keep heat in and reduce the amount of solar energy that enters your home, saving you money on heating costs throughout the year.

If you want to learn more about our insulating window tints and get a price quote, contact us today!

Angus Faith is regarded by many as one of the top window tinting professionals in the Phoenix area. Though he was born and raised in Scotland, Angus has lived and worked in Phoenix for the past ten years and has become highly familiar with the climate and architectural needs of properties located in the dry, arid landscape of the Southwest. His years of experience have allowed him to develop an intense familiarity with all of the top security, privacy, and energy efficient window tinting products on the market, including innovations from leading brands such as 3M, LLumar, and Vista. Together, he and his team have installed over 250,000 square feet of window film over the years. That's why when architects, interior designers, and building professionals have questions about window film, they go to Angus for help! Outside of work, Angus enjoys hiking, visiting the mountains in Northern Arizona, and traveling as much as he possibly can.