The folks at allstate insurance have graciously sponsored this post which will help you learn how to install security film to safeguard your doors or windows from a potential break in.
How to install film on glass door.
How to install privacy film to window glass step 1.
First you should clean the window.
Mix up a solution of soap and water in a spray bottle.
Spray the mixture on the door or window glass.
Cut and apply the film.
Use a credit card to remove air bubbles working from the middle out to the.
Spray the mixture on the door or window glass.
Do not use anything other than plain water and a paper towel.
Cut window film to the size needed.
Cut the film to size using a straight edge.
Mix up a solution of soap and water in a spray bottle.
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Use a squeegee or straight edge of a sturdy object like a credit card to remove air bubbles working from the middle out to the edges of the glass.
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Cut the pieces of film so they measure about 1 2 larger than the window panes being covered.
To apply window film to glass doors or windows.
Spritz the window pane with clear water remove the backing from the film and stick the film to the window.
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You won t need to trim the factory edge.
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You can use anything that will allow you to make a straight clean.
The water makes it easier to position the film and helps hold it on the window.
Starting at the top and keeping the top edge level place the wet surface of the film on the wet glass working down the window.