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‘You Did it Again’: James Lafollette Tints Same NYC Highrise 21 Years Later

Back in 2004, the owner of a New York City apartment needed a solution to fend off the sun. Perched high above Manhattan with a 360-degree view, the space was exposed to solar energy from every angle. Its expansive windows left valuable artwork and furnishings...

Xtreme Shades Elevates Comfort for North Carolina Homeowners

Xtreme Shades proudly serves Smithfield, North Carolina, with premium architectural window tint solutions. In May 2025, Owner/Operator Brandon 'Hoss' Evans demonstrated his craftsmanship with the installation of one of Hüper Optik’s most impactful options. Challenges:...

Shorts, Sandals, and Self-Made Success: Chris DeLuca’s Story

“I started working in the window film industry at the age of 11,” Chris DeLuca shares. “It was a family-owned business in Canton, Ga., called The Old Pros. My uncle Mike started it in the early 1970s. That’s how I got my feet in the door. My parents never gave me an...

How Window Film Controls Heat and Lower Energy Bills

How Window Films Can Lower Energy Bills Dealing with the heat is tough, especially if you’re doing it without any help. Most people think all they need is a quality air conditioner. But even if your home or business has a sufficient HVAC unit, the cost of such a...

Why is Window Film a Smart Investment?

Why Is Window Film A Smart Investment? Automotive window film is way more than just an upgrade option to make your car or truck look great. It is a smart investment in your health as well as financially due to added protection it offers your vehicle. Check out these...

How an Energy Audit Can Help Organizations Save

Energy Modeling, Measurement, and Verification Many people want to save money by cutting down on their energy usage. Some people see this is a great way to leave a smaller carbon footprint, but still have concerns about the true financial benefits of making changes....