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Window Film Roll Cores

Window film comes in large rolls (typically 100 linear feet long by three to six feet wide) wrapped around a center core. This core is usually made of a plastic or sometimes a very hard cardboard. At Solar Insulation, we … Continue reading

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Fading happens on north exposures too

Many times, customers concerned with only heat gain and/or glare problems will leave off the north exposure windows. However, if you are a customer concerned with fading, remember that indirect UV is still making it through north-facing windows even if … Continue reading

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Don’t Give Up Your Daylighting

Have a window with a view that’s distracting and/or ugly? Have a first floor office with big windows & feel like you’re on display to the passing pedestrians? Getting beamed through your transom lights or upper arches by direct sunlight … Continue reading

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This IS the interior side of the pane…

Our expert installers maneuvered around this indoor tree last week in Maury County to install solar control film. This is the before picture, you can see why they wanted to reduce that glare! This is a good opportunity to remind … Continue reading

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Hotel Protects Carpet, Saves Energy and Keeps View

Solar Insulation’s crew recently installed a high performing window film at Nashville’s Opryland Hotel. This film  reduces 85% glare, over 99%l UV and 74% solar energy. This will drastically prolong the life of their carpet and save energy at the … Continue reading

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Window Film Cleaning Instructions

A customer recently requested that we re-post our cleaning instructions for filmed glass… So for all of you already gearing up for spring cleaning, here is a reminder on how to care for your beautifully filmed windows: 1)      WINDOW FILMS … Continue reading

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Security window film for homes can deter break-ins.

Installations of security/safety films are virtually undetectable. Most are clear with 99% Ultraviolet protection. These products greatly strengthen existing glass to deter break-ins. These safety & security films are also available in tinted or reflective versions for solar control purposes.

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Center Hill Lake House

Look at the view from this Center Hill Lake House! The owners wanted to enjoy their view with less squinting, so they called Solar Insulation. This is a job in progress, so it’s a great “with & without shot.” Upper … Continue reading

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New Sign is Up!

We are really happy with it Joslin & Son Signs installed it. It’s made of a flexible cloth material for superior wind-damage resistance. As you can see, the bold orange and blue remain the same, but we are transitioning the … Continue reading

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Solar Insulation’s booth at Nashville’s Home and Remodeling Show

Interested in window film but not quite ready to set up an appointment? You can always come by our store in West Nashville or visit one of the Home Shows. Solar Insulation does 2 shows a year. The Nashville Home … Continue reading

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