Going Green The energy produced each day to heat and cool a home or office contributes to green house gases, Many of the energy sources are outside the US and any individual contribution to reduce energy will reduce our dependence on foreign sources of fuel. Many people here in the Charlottesville area and the Shenandoah Valley have shown their commitment and support of environmental issues. Using 3M window film on your home and business is another way for you to make a contribution that not only helps the environment, but also saves you money. Window film is one of the easiest and most affordable additions you can make to your home or workplace to make it more green. Film will make your space more energy efficient in many ways. Window film will decrease the solar heat gain and solar energy from the sun entering your windows. This keeps your heating and cooling systems from working so hard to maintain a comfortable temperature. Film also allows you to open all of your blinds and curtains during the day so natural light pours through windows which keeps you from turning on lights. Since film greatly reduces the fading of everything inside you won’t have to replace, or reupholster, or redo you fine furnishings and flooring. Not only does this save you money, but it saves the environment one house or business at a time by reducing the energy and pollutants created by replacing these furnishings or floors. Also one of the more important factors in being green that gets skipped over a lot is the human condition. Human comfort is a large determining factor in making a home or business more green. Just the right amount of natural light and the ability to see out of windows and enjoy views is a greatly considered value towards making people happy in the home and workplace. Window film allows you to do both. With the right film applied directly to your existing windows you can comfortably see out without squinting, and have just the right amount of natural light in without having to turn on artificial lighting. Window film is usually one of the quickest, affordable, and effected steps you can take to making your life and everyone else’s in the world more green.
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