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17/02/2010

Solar Gard® Window Films: The Professional's Choice

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For over 30 years, Solar Gard has been one of the most popular window film lines for professional installers throughout the world.

Manufactured by Bekaert Specialty Films in San Diego, Solar Gard is sold in more than 70 countries via company-owned distribution centers, including one in the U.K., and independent dealers. Solar Gard window films are installed on several thousand homes and commercial buildings and millions of vehicles every year.

Bekaert Specialty Films, LLC is a market leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of specialty films for use in solar control and safety window films, and industrial applications.

Used for vehicles and buildings to keep out the sun's heat, filter out ultraviolet radiation and hold glass together in the event of breakage, Bekaert delivers solutions for safety, security, glare, energy use and C02 emission reduction. Distributed through a network of independent certified dealers and distributors in more than 60 countries via 18 company-owned offices, Bekaert window film is sold under the Solar Gard®, Panorama®, Quantum® and Armorcoat® brands.

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Solar Gard is a thin, multi-layered piece of optically clear film that is retrofitted to the inside surface of glass - sputter-coated with durable, exotic metals such as titanium, stainless steel, copper, gold, silver, aluminum and other alloys. The varying combinations of metals is what gives Solar Gard its exceptional performance capabilities and colour.

Rest assured, Solar Gard window tints are protected with a scratch resistant coating, inspected using state-of-the-art equipment and put through some of the most stringent endurance tests - leaving you with the highest quality window film for your home or building. Opt for Solar Gard and have confidence knowing you selected a product that will endure the elements and perform to your satisfaction!

For further information Visit: www.solargard.com/uk or Tel: +44 1905 640400.

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