Whilst
the furniture, carpets, and curtains that turn a house into
a home are designed to remain durable, the sun's energy can
rapidlly deteriorate such furnishings, causing them to fade,
split & crack. There are three main factors that cause fading
of curtains, carpets, upholstery:
Average figures suggest the biggest single factor is Ultra
Violet Radiation (UVA & UVB rays) which contributes about
40%.
Visable
Light 25%
Heat
around 25%
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS
Fading a complex phenonemon that also includes Miscellaneous
factors such as humidity, age, artifical lighting, & poor
dye anchorage which when combined, account for the remaining
10% - as demonstrated in our "fade circle".
HOW
DOES WINDOW FILM HELP???
Protecting
the interior of your home, office, or shop, window film reduces the
effects of fading by cutting the UVA & UVB radiation transmission
through the glass by up to 99%. Nothing can prevent furnishings from
fading, however, window film is one of the most effective methods
for reducing the effects of this phenomenon.
