Graffiti has been around for thousands of years. And… it will not be going away anytime soon. Humans have developed a pension for wanting to deface objects of all shapes and sizes for a variety of reasons. This results in billions of dollars spent annually in repair and replacement of vandalized property. In the window film industry we develop clear coatings of varying thicknesses that are installed on the exterior surface of glass windows, mirrors, counter tops, stainless steel, and displays to protect the surface from being etched with acid or scratched with a sharp tool. The film acts as a sacrificial barrier that can be removed and replaced once it is damaged for only a fraction of the cost of glass replacement. This has saved millions of dollars annually and at the same time it has created a thriving sector for the window film industry.

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