How effective are solar window screens?

Solar screens have about an 80% to 90% light blocking rate. This essentially means you only have 10% to 20% visibility with solar screens. Window film blocks 99% of ultraviolet rays and allows 100% visibility – this actually enhances your view through reducing glare.

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Do solar screens keep heat out?

Solar screens can reduce solar heat gain, UV damage, and glare. They can be installed on the interior or exterior as roller shades or fixed panels, and they typically allow for a view out the window and light transmission. They look similar to regular insect screens but provide more efficiency benefits.

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Are solar screens worth it?

Your expensive indoor furnishings can fade away and lose its charm. Reduce the effects of the sun's rays by installing solar screens. They are beneficial in glare reduction, protection against UV radiation, and fade prevention. Install these shades to increase the lifespan of your interior décor pieces.