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Window Tinting Can Save Energy & Money in 2014

If you are like most people, one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to save money. Reducing your costs and putting extra money away for a rainy day or a long awaited trip is always a good plan. In 2014, West Michigan Glass Coatings, of Grand Rapids MI can help you reduce utility costs, save money, and protect your investments, with quality 3M window tinting films. How can a simple window tinting process do all of that? It’s simple.

Reduce Energy Costs

Utilities are a necessary never ending and unwelcome expense. Homeowners pay a fortune each year in order to heat and cool their home. In northern regions like west Michigan especially, window tinting can reduce your energy costs year round. 3M window tint applied by the experts at West Michigan Glass Coatings can reduce the amount of ambient heat that escapes your home in the winter time, and lessen the heat of the sun during the summer. This small investment at the beginning of the year can reduce your utility costs the whole year through.

Protect Your Belongings

UV rays are powerful. You wouldn’t dream of spending a day at the beach without wearing sunblock, would you? Window tinting can provide your home with the same type of protection. UV filtering window coating can lessen the impact of both UVA and UVB rays, protecting your floors, carpeting, furniture, and tapestries from fading and sun damage. You spend thousands of dollars to furnish and style your home. Why not spend a bit more to protect that investment and avoid replacement costs down the road?

Improve Your Home’s Security

Security systems are an expensive, albeit worthwhile, investment. They can protect you, your belongings, as well as your home itself, from theft and damage. In the name of reducing costs in 2014, however, you may be hesitant to in a home security system. In the Grand Rapids area security window films have become an effective and affordable way to increase your home’s security for a fraction of the cost. With safety rated glass coating, you can protect your windows from storm damage while deterring thieves by making access difficult and slow. You may save even more money if your homeowner’s insurance offers a discount for safety window coatings.

There are a variety of window tinting and security window film products that you can do to save money in the New Year. For more ideas, contact West Michigan Glass Coatings in Grand Rapids, serving Muskegon, Kalamazoo, Lansing and the surrounding West MI area to learn how affordable window tinting can save you hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars next year.