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To the man in the street, energy efficiency means very little, until they see the cost savings associated with making their homes and businesses more energy efficient. According to a new report, one energy saving option may be more efficient than the rest. Glass windows and doors eat up energy. The installation of [http://www.solarfoundation.co.za/commercial-window-film.html window film] can help reduce energy loss and lower cooling costs by up to 50%. In addition to providing energy savings, window films prevent annoying glare and rejects UV rays to reduce fading and help protect interior furnishings. According to a study done by the IWFA (International Window Film Association) the energy saving effect of installing window film outstrips many other energy saving devices advertised on the market. Depending on the glass, position of the windows or doors and the window film used, the study shows that with the savings made in energy costs, installations can be paid off within two years. There are several reasons for window films efficiency as an energy saving tool, it reduces solar heat gain, while letting in the natural light without harsh glare and UV exposure, therefore reducing air conditioning costs and lighting bills. While we are blessed to be living in South Africa, the cost of electricity is becoming prohibitive. With the electrical giant threatening major increases over the next few years, it is becoming apparent to most homeowners, that running those air-conditioners throughout the summer maybe a thing of the past. The installation of [http://www.solarfoundation.co.za/commercial-window-film.html window film] will help to make your rooms cooler thereby alleviating the load conditions for the air-conditioner and reducing the run time of the air-conditioner, which in turn will save in energy costs. Window film has come a long way over the past 10 years. You can now purchase decorative window films, making the use of window film a decor statement as well as an energy saver.
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