Several of our customers have told us the market prices of assembled solar screens is very high in California. Although the rebate program has ended, popularity of solar screens remains high. The popularity rose dramatically as the State of California offered solar screen rebates during a program funded in 2002. In the last several years, Solar screen have gained popularity in the California cities of San Diego, Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Fresno, San Jose, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Sacramento, Rancho Cucamonga, Berkeley and other California areas. Many, many homes with solar window screens can be seen while traveling these areas. Solar Screens have been very common for many years in areas like Dallas Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, San Antonio in the State of Texas, Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson in the State of Nevada as well as the Arizona cites of Phoenix, Chandler, Mesa and Tucson. The outward view can be so good that many people forget they are even on the windows. In some cases the outward visibility is even improved as the solar screens reduce the sun's glare. Yes, even though they may look dark from the outside, the outward visibility can be excellent especially with the darker color Textilene® 80% Solar Screens. The chart illustrates how Textilene® 80 Solar Screens helps cool the home by blocking much of the heat before it reaches the glass. In mid-summer, as much as 230 BTUs can fall on each square foot of unprotected glass. With Textilene® Solar Screen installed, up to 80-90% of the sun's heat and glare is reflected, absorbed and dissipated before it strikes the window. Another added benefit is Daytime Privacy. Open your blinds and drapes to let in the light and stay cool with your windows covered by external solar screens.Īdditional benefits of installing solar screens on your windows is UV Protection for your Drapes, Furniture, Floors Paintings and other valuables to Reduce or Eliminate Fading and discoloration. Solar Screens are the "Instant Cure" for these heat problems. Then they understand.ĭo you have "problem rooms" that always seems to be hotter than the others? Can you can walk some rooms and feel the heat? The closer you get to the window, the more you can feel the heat on your skin? Some people even close off certain rooms because they are too hot. Did those numbers register with you? Most people can't really understand how effective solar screens are until they get them on their windows. Room temperature reduction of up to 15 degrees and savings of up to 25-30% of the cooling portion of electric energy costs can be achieved in warm climates. The Home Cooling and Energy Savings potential of solar screens in warm climates are simply Phenomenal. What are the Benefits of Installing Solar Screens? With darker color solar shades, it is kind of like looking out though sunglasses, it blocks the glare and sometimes the outward visibility is even better than without the solar screen. Although solar screens may look dark from outside, the outward visibility is maintained. Normally solar screens are made to cover the entire window to achieve the most heat blocking benefits and should be made with Heavy Duty Aluminum Frame instead of standard window screen frame. The difference is that solar screens are designed to block the heat gain that is generated when the sun's heat passes through the glass windows. Solar Screens cover the outside of a window similar to full size standard window screens. With multiple screen kits, designs, screen frame sizes, and fabrics, you can add an elegant touch to your property and accentuate its interior or exterior.About Solar Screens and Their Benefits What are Solar Screens? Solar screens don’t have to be drab to be functional. If you opt for a reflective window screen, you’ll have double the protection during the daytime. While a solar screen keeps what happens in your house or office private and prevents others from encroaching on your privacy, it still allows you plenty of visibility so you can look out upon your flowers, lawn, and garden. Our window screens are different because they block damaging UV rays from entering your home and damaging your fabric surfaces. With our sun-blocking screen fabric, we help you cut down on energy costs and prevent heat gain during those sultry summer and autumn months.įurniture fabrics fade with time, especially if they are near a screen door or window. The price of keeping your Texas home cool can become expensive over time. Contact Allstar Solar Screens today to learn more about our solar shades and aluminum screens for home and business properties. Door and window screens rid you of multiple problems at once.
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