You don’t have to deal with squinting your eyes to see the computer or TV. You don’t have to be roasted by the afternoon sun filtering in through the windows. Annoying glare and harmful UV rays can both be mitigated with a single installation of window film. John Barnes Window Tinting works to install window tinting throughout the greater Miami area to help lower levels of harmful UV rays and reduce glare significantly. Continue reading →

Want to be more energy efficient and save some money on energy costs without spending an arm and a leg? A new IWFA study discovered the most cost-effective option for reducing energy costs for Florida homeowners. The results are in: window film is easily the most cost-effective way to reduce home energy costs for residents of Florida.

Energy demands through South Florida are increasing rapidly as the population grows and modern conveniences proliferate. Figuring out how to lower consumption and costs is a challenge worthy of serious innovation. According to a new study by the International Window Film Association (or IWFA), the innovation might just come from the window film industry.  Continue reading →

Ever wonder why half of your couch is as faded as tanned leather while the other is still supple and shining? Half of your Persian rug is washed out because of the strength of the UV rays that filter in because of the sun. Unfiltered sun that flows through windows can damage leather, wood, upholstery, draperies, and even artwork. 

It’s not just UV light that damages furniture either. The solar heat, visible light, and other factors all affect how furniture holds up against the test of time. Luckily, there is a way John Barnes Window Tinting can help save the integrity of your furniture and other exposed belongings. Continue reading →