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VWF Is Now a Dealer for Profilon® in British Columbia

Posted: March, 2007

VWF has reached an agreement with Security Technologies Ltd., the North American Distributor of Profilon®, to sell and install Profilon® Security Films throughout British Columbia.

Profilon® is manufactured by Haverkamp of Germany, a world leader in security laminates. Profilon® is the world's only UL 972C rated Burglary Resisting Glazing Material. UL 972-rated security window films are used by the Canadian and U.S. Governments as the standard for upgrading existing glazing to resist repeated attacks. Profilon® can only be applied by experienced companies that meet strict guidelines and are factory approved.

VWF Awarded Runner Up for Trades Affiliated Business of the Year

Posted: February, 2006

VWF has recently been awarded Runner Up for Trades Affiliated Business of the Year, at the Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards.

"We pride ourselves in the expert installation and knowledge of the products we offer and stand behind all of our installations 100%". When it comes to deciding on what film type and installing company you want to look after your glazing concerns, you'll find the peace of mind you are looking for with the professional approach VWF offers. Having been named the #1 Canadian Dealer of Elite Window Films for the 4th consecutive year proves that VWF really is Vancouver Island's expert in window films.

Let VWF help protect your real estate investment. When only the best will do, choose VWF!

Vancouver Island Cancer Clinic Reduces HVAC Costs with VWF

Posted: August, 2005

VWF has just completed installing seismic solar window film to the Vancouver Island Cancer Clinic at the Royal Jubilee Hospital. It took 2 weeks to install the film to a 3-1/2 story curtain wall of glass. Facilites Management wanted to reduce their HVAC operating costs, regulate the solar heat gain and increase the safety of the building occupants during a seismic event. The film, Glass Gard GGL400NC60 was installed to the east-facing glass.

Victoria's Main Library Upgrades Seismic Security with VWF

Posted: February, 2005

Viking Window Films was recently awarded the contract to supply and install our products to the Waddington Building Skylight Structure. This courtyard skylight is located at the Victoria Library, Main Branch on Broughton Street, suspended over 6 stories to the open air courtyard below and made up with hundreds of pieces of glass. In an earthquake, the glass could break free and crash to the ground.

Our products will be able to contain the fractured glass and keep the glass panels bonded to the framing system, preventing the possible failure of the skylight system during an earthquake. This project will take 21 days to complete.

VWF Awarded Exclusive Elite Film Dealership

Posted: February, 2004

Viking Window Films has been awarded the exclusive dealer rights of FTI's new Elite window film products for Vancouver Island.

Elite window films unlike other films do not change the exterior appearance of a structure. By having a neutral appearance and offering less reflectance than competitors films, Elite's new technology allows for exceptional night-time viewing with reduced glare and enhanced clarity.

World's First Seismic Mitigation Specification

Posted: September 12, 2002

In recent months Viking Window Films, in conjunction with Film Technologies International, Courage Distributing Inc., Dr. Graham Taylor of TBG Seismic Consultants, and Dr. Helmut Prion of UBC have completed testing at the UBC earthquake laboratory to produce the world's first specification for the seismic mitigation of glazing. Click here to download the seismic specification (PDF).

VWF Installs Film at VGH

Posted: March 2001

VWF has been awarded the contract to supply and install seismic window film to all exterior and interior panes of glass at the Victoria General Hospital, in Victoria, British Columbia. The scope of work consists of over 6000 windows and will be broken into 3 phases. The entire project will take an estimated 16 months to complete.

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Profilon® is manufactured by Haverkamp of Germany, a world leader in security laminates. Profilon® is the world's only UL 972C rated Burglary Resisting Glazing Material. UL 972-rated security window films are used by the Canadian and U.S. Governments as the standard for upgrading existing glazing to resist repeated attacks. Profilon® can only be applied by experienced companies that meet strict guidelines and are factory approved. VWF Awarded Runner Up for Trades Affiliated Business of the Year Posted: February, 2006 VWF has recently been awarded Runner Up for Trades Affiliated Business of the Year, at the Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards. "We pride ourselves in the expert installation and knowledge of the products we offer and stand behind all of our installations 100%". When it comes to deciding on what film type and installing company you want to look after your glazing concerns, you'll find the peace of mind you are looking for with the professional approach VWF offers. Having been named the #1 Canadian Dealer of Elite Window Films for the 4th consecutive year proves that VWF really is Vancouver Island's expert in window films. Let VWF help protect your real estate investment. When only the best will do, choose VWF! Vancouver Island Cancer Clinic Reduces HVAC Costs with VWF Posted: August, 2005 VWF has just completed installing seismic solar window film to the Vancouver Island Cancer Clinic at the Royal Jubilee Hospital. It took 2 weeks to install the film to a 3-1/2 story curtain wall of glass. Facilites Management wanted to reduce their HVAC operating costs, regulate the solar heat gain and increase the safety of the building occupants during a seismic event. The film, Glass Gard GGL400NC60 was installed to the east-facing glass. Victoria's Main Library Upgrades Seismic Security with VWF Posted: February, 2005 Viking Window Films was recently awarded the contract to supply and install our products to the Waddington Building Skylight Structure. This courtyard skylight is located at the Victoria Library, Main Branch on Broughton Street, suspended over 6 stories to the open air courtyard below and made up with hundreds of pieces of glass. In an earthquake, the glass could break free and crash to the ground. Our products will be able to contain the fractured glass and keep the glass panels bonded to the framing system, preventing the possible failure of the skylight system during an earthquake. This project will take 21 days to complete. VWF Awarded Exclusive Elite Film Dealership Posted: February, 2004 Viking Window Films has been awarded the exclusive dealer rights of FTI's new Elite window film products for Vancouver Island. Elite window films unlike other films do not change the exterior appearance of a structure. By having a neutral appearance and offering less reflectance than competitors films, Elite's new technology allows for exceptional night-time viewing with reduced glare and enhanced clarity. World's First Seismic Mitigation Specification Posted: September 12, 2002 In recent months Viking Window Films, in conjunction with Film Technologies International, Courage Distributing Inc., Dr. Graham Taylor of TBG Seismic Consultants, and Dr. Helmut Prion of UBC have completed testing at the UBC earthquake laboratory to produce the world's first specification for the seismic mitigation of glazing. Click here to download the seismic specification (PDF). VWF Installs Film at VGH Posted: March 2001 VWF has been awarded the contract to supply and install seismic window film to all exterior and interior panes of glass at the Victoria General Hospital, in Victoria, British Columbia. The scope of work consists of over 6000 windows and will be broken into 3 phases. The entire project will take an estimated 16 months to complete.
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