Running a retail business is hard work. Day after day, year after year, you put every ounce of energy you have into managing your store and growing your business. It’s a rewarding endeavor, but a challenging one that requires a huge amount of time, money, and patience.

The last thing you need is for something to go terribly wrong like a break-in attempt or robbery at your store. That’s why you should consider installing security window film for your Phoenix retail location.

Below, we’ve discussed how security window film works and some of its benefits.

How Can Window Film Protect My Retail Store?

Window film isn’t just for keeping out the sun. There are actually many different types of window film and security film is one of them. Rather than blocking out heat and glare, the purpose of these films is to strengthen glass and prevent it from shattering.

High risk glass areas like store entrances and display windows are retrofitted with the film. An attachment system may be added if the store owner wishes for added protection. Once in place, the film makes the glass stronger and more shatter resist while increasing its flexibility. All this helps to prevent it from breaking upon impact.

For more info on how it works, check out this brochure: security-window-film-phoenix

Ways that Retail Businesses Benefit

Security window films protect Phoenix retail stores from a range of dangers, from human threats to natural ones to freak accidents. Here are some of the main ways that retail businesses benefit:

Theft Prevention

Window film protects retail stores from robbers by adding a tear-resistant barrier to storefronts and windows. Even if the criminal manages to break the glass, the film will remain soundly in place, so there’s no hole or opening for them to enter through, preventing them from getting inside.

Disaster Protection

Window films help decrease the risk of damage and injury during natural disasters. In Phoenix, they can be especially handy during dust storms and monsoons. If a large object is swept into the storefront, the window film will prevent the glass from breaking, keeping merchandise and the store’s interior safe.

Vandalism Prevention

Window films are also useful for warding off vandals. Special surface films, called anti-graffiti films, are actually designed to deflect damages caused by marker, spray paint, and scratching. Try adding these films to your storefront or bathroom mirrors!

Protect Your Phoenix Retail Business with Window Film!

Call our office today to get a quote on security window film in the Phoenix metro area.

 

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.