The Hidden Danger of UV Rays Indoors
People tend to associate UV damage with the effects of outdoor sun exposure, but did you know that harmful UV rays can penetrate through regular glass? In fact, ordinary windows usually only block around a quarter of UV radiation, leaving your beloved interiors, furnishings, and often your skin open to long-term damage.
From fading art work, furnishings and furniture to increased skin cancer risk, UV exposure is a hidden threat in many places including offices, schools, colleges, hospitals, and retail stores. The simple, effective solution is: UV filtering window film.
What Is UV Protection Window Film?
UV window film is an optically clear and transparent, professionally installed laminate applied directly to your glass surfaces. Acting as a protective barrier, blocking up to 99% of UV rays but still allowing natural light to enter. Unlike heavy shutters, curtains or blinds, it provides year round protection without compromising appearance.
The Key Benefits of UV Window Film
UV rays can often cause irreversible fading to furniture, carpets, flooring, and artwork over time. This can be especially problematic in:
· Shops – Sunlight fades displays and merchandise.
· Workplaces – Protects personnel, flooring and interior decor.
· Galleries and Museums – Preserves valuable artwork and artifacts.
By filtering UV light window film can extend the lifespan of your cherished interior décor.
UV exposure isn’t just bad for interiors—it also potentially poses a serious health risks. Research links prolonged UV exposure to:
· Skin melanomas & premature aging
· Eye strain & cataracts
For any business, protecting staff and visitors from harmful UV light is a responsible workplace action.
Who Can Benefit from UV Window Film?
UV filtering film is ideal for a wide range of commercial spaces, including: Offices & Public Spaces – Improving employee well-being and reducing energy costs. Retail Shops & Showrooms – Keep merchandise looking brand new.
Hotels & Hospitality – Protect luxurious interiors and guests. Schools, Colleges & Universities – Create a safer learning environment.
Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities – Protect residents, patients and staff from UV rays.
UV window film provides a long-term investment in comfort, protection, and potential energy savings.
No matter the industry, UV window film provides a long-term investment in protection, energy savings, and comfort.
Why Choose Professional Installation?
DIY window films are available however, a professional installation ensures: ✔ Perfect application – No curling up, bubbles, wrinkles, or peeling edges. ✔ Durability – Quality films last many years with proper but simple care. ✔ Custom solutions – Films tailored to your building’s specific needs.
Get UV Protection for Your Business Today
Why let UV light damage your expensive interiors or risk personnel health? With UV filtering window film, you can enjoy: A Brighter, healthier environment
Long-lasting protection for your interiors
Contact Lustalux today to discuss how UV filtering window film can benefit your work or home space. Our experts are ready to provide a free survey and quote!
