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15 years of experience

WNC Solar Shield is a locally owned and operated window covering company serving the Western North Carolina region since 2010. Specializing in Solar Control Window Films, Privacy & Decorative Films, Safety & Security Films, Solar Shades & Blinds and Window Cleaning.

WNC Solar Shield is a locally owned and operated window covering company serving the Western North Carolina region since 2010. Specializing in Solar Control Window Films, Privacy & Decorative Films, Safety & Security Films, Solar Shades & Blinds and Window Cleaning.

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Mike's Discount Auto Transport

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Mike's Discount Auto Transport

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Discount Auto Transport is now Mike's Discount Auto Transport. We are federally licensed and bonded auto mover for 15 years; A+ Rating with the BBB. We ship all types of vehicles nationwide, operable or inoperable, in open or enclosed carrier. Call us for a FREE quote.

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Discount Auto Transport is now Mike's Discount Auto Transport. We are federally licensed and bonded auto mover for 15 years; A+ Rating with the BBB. We ship all types of vehicles nationwide, operable or inoperable, in open or enclosed carrier. Call us for a FREE quote.

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Tint Works

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Tint/Solar Works is the authorized 3M Prestige window film installer serving central and western North Carolina, the Tri-Cities, Tenn., and Roanoke, Va.. We offer window films to reduce heat and fading damage from too much sun, security films to protect your home or business from crime and storm damage, and decorative films to give your glass doors and windows a new look.

Tint/Solar Works is the authorized 3M Prestige window film installer serving central and western North Carolina, the Tri-Cities, Tenn., and Roanoke, Va.. We offer window films to reduce heat and fading damage from too much sun, security films to protect your home or business from crime and storm damage, and decorative films to give your glass doors and windows a new look.

Window Tinting questions, answered by experts

If you have bubble wrap lying around the house and you don’t care about the odd look, taping bubble wrap over a window is a very affordable way to insulate it. Another inexpensive option for insulating windows is to add new caulk around the glass. This step quickly cuts down on air drafts for older windows, and a tube of caulk only costs a few dollars. Adding plastic shrink film around the glass is another cost-effective option. You can purchase a kit of plastic film for a few dollars per window.

The ideal thickness of window film depends on various factors and specific needs. Thicker films generally offer increased durability and enhanced security benefits. They are also typically more effective at reducing heat and blocking UV rays. However, thinner options may be preferable for some applications, such as decorative or privacy films. Thinner films are easier to apply and provide adequate privacy without compromising visibility. Ultimately, the best thickness of window film will depend on your specific requirements, desired benefits, and the recommendations of professional installers.

One drawback is that window film can reduce the amount of natural light entering a room, particularly if you opt for a darker or more opaque film. Additionally, if not installed properly, window film may develop air bubbles or wrinkles, affecting its appearance. Over time, certain types of window film may also experience discoloration or peeling. Moreover, certain window films can interfere with wireless signals, such as Wi-Fi or cellular reception. Careful consideration of these potential drawbacks is essential when deciding whether window film is the right choice for your home.

You can tint the windows in your house to about 50% or lower if you want the windows to boost your privacy. This tint will make your windows much darker, making it more difficult for people passing by to see inside your home. However, keep in mind that tints this dark can be thick, which may mean you lose out on any energy-efficiency benefits.

You can easily and cheaply use tin foil or cardboard to black out your windows. Save a pretty penny by cutting either material to the size of your windows and taping it to the window. This is one of the easiest and most budget-friendly blackout solutions, but it definitely isn’t the most aesthetically friendly.  

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