by Andy bernhart | Sep 28, 2012 | Architectural, Decorative, Earthquake, Energy Efficiency, Glass Tinting, Green Technology, Solar Control, Window Film, Window Tint
We recently did an installation on Horne Lake on Vancouver Island, B.C. The property faces west and the home owners complained that they had to put on sunglasses because the glare was too much. They thought about buying blinds but didn’t want to lose this...
by Andy bernhart | Sep 15, 2012 | Energy Efficiency, Public Safety, Safety and Security
Since 1979, The Skin Cancer Foundation has been actively educating the public and the medical profession about the risks associated with skin cancer. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world, diagnosing more than 13 million cases each year. General...
by Andy bernhart | Sep 11, 2012 | Architectural, Energy Efficiency, Glass Tinting, Green Technology, Solar Control, Window Film, Window Tint
Most consumers think window films or glass tinting products are only for the warmer, summer months but they are products that help us everyday, year round. In the fall when the air cools and the leaves begin to hit the ground, the sun’s position starts to become...
by Andy bernhart | Sep 5, 2012 | Architectural, Earthquake, Energy Efficiency, Glass Tinting, Green Technology, Heritage, Solar Control, Window Film, Window Tint
Recently, Prodigy Window Solutions was approached by the owners of Smoken Bones in Victoria to assist them with a solar glare and heat gain problem in their new downtown location. The building is the old Hudson’s Bay post and deemed a heritage building in...
by Andy bernhart | Aug 15, 2012 | Architectural, Energy Efficiency, Glass Tinting, Green Technology, Solar Control, Window Film, Window Tint
Make your windows more energy-efficient. Heating and cooling is the number one culprit for energy consumption in buildings. As much as one-third of heat loss occurs through windows. The idea is to retain warmth in the winter and keep it out during summer. Window...