South Bay Window Filming
Mid century modern homes are beloved for their clean lines, open spaces, and integration of environments. These homes often feature large windows that allow natural light to flood the interiors, creating bright and welcoming spaces. However, this abundance of sunlight can also lead to unwanted glare and heat buildup. Enter mid century modern window film—a […]
If you’ve ever pondered giving your humble abode a little makeover, you might think the warm, sunny days of spring and summer are the perfect times to embark on those home improvement projects. But wait, before you reach for your toolbelt, let’s talk about why fall and winter, the cooler and cozier seasons, might be […]
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “windows are responsible for 25%–30% of residential heating and cooling energy use.” Untreated windows allow heat loss during the winter and heat gain during the summer, which in turn causes your HVAC system to work harder.
When it comes to window treatments, homeowners have a variety of options to choose from. Among the popular choices are residential window film and traditional blinds. Both options offer their unique benefits and drawbacks, and understanding their differences can help you make an informed decision. Window Film vs. Blinds: The Showdown Begins! 1. Window Film: […]
As energy costs continue to rise, it’s more important than ever to take steps to improve the energy efficiency of your home or business. One of the most effective ways to do this is by installing window film. South Bay Window Filming is a leading provider of window film tinting services in San Jose. Whether […]
An Eichler home is a mid-century modern home designed and built by Joseph Eichler in California between 1949 and 1966.
I know it can be frustrating when you have too much glare in your home. You want to keep the views that you love, but at the same time, you want to eliminate the glare so that you don’t get headaches or feel like you’re living in an interrogation room. Luckily, there are several ways […]
Ultraviolet radiation (UV) is a form of light that is harmful to human health. Carpeting, rugs and other materials may fade over time from exposure to ultra violet rays. UV rays are part of the light spectrum emitted by the sun and can be found in artificial sources of light as well. Ultraviolet rays can […]
Some materials are more resistant to UV rays than others, and will degrade slower than others when exposed.